NOT LISTED FOR SALE

876 Surfview Crystal Beach, TX 77650

Crystal Beach Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $400,983 - $457,000

0.13 Acre
$3,491,655 Price per Acre
5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold March 20, 2020

Current estimated payment $2,822/month

17 Days on Market

About This Lot

As of March 2020

Sun, sand, and serenity await at The Captain, a stunning 4-bedroom beach retreat in the sought-after Emerald Beach Subdivision of Crystal Beach! This stylish, Airbnb-favorite home (with 2025 bookings already secured!) is just steps from the shore, offering effortless beach access and breathtaking water views from the deck. Inside, a gourmet kitchen with a center island and granite countertops flows into a bright living space featuring elegant trey ceilings, recessed lighting, and chic vinyl plank flooring. The expansive front deck—partially covered and partially open—lets you soak up the sun or relax in the screened-in lounge area. Perfect as a vacation rental, full-time home, or weekend escape, this charming coastal retreat is designed for relaxation and entertaining. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee with ocean breezes or hosting sunset gatherings, this is beach living at its best. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Greg Fountain

Swedes Real Estate LLC License #0705926 Listed on: 03/02/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Lindow

Southeast Texas 1st Realty License #0697920

Southeast Texas 1st Realty

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $535

Lot Details

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Schools

  • Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
  • Ball High School

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Not Connected to Water Source
  • Sewer Not Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Not Available

Community Details

  • Emerald Beach Subdivision

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$535

Lot Details

5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Land
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1263
  • Subdivision Name: Emerald Beach
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48167:3200-0000-0271-000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Recreational

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None
  • Lot Features: Level, Subdivision

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Not Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available
  • Sewer: None
  • Water Source: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • Junior High Dist: 22 - Galveston
  • High School: BALL HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: GISD OPEN ENROLL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 535.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2020
Closed on
Mar 20, 2020
Sold by
Anniboli Cindy
Bought by
Lawson Ronald R and Guzman Lawson Maria
Seller's Agent
Greg Fountain
Swedes Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Lindow
Southeast Texas 1st Realty
List Price
$29,500
Current Estimated Value
$440,996

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
58.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2015
Sold by
Hilding Randall E and Rhames Pamela L
Bought by
Rhames Bruce

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2007
Sold by
Hanson William J and Hanson Marylon
Bought by
Anniboli Cindy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2006
Sold by
Root Emily H
Bought by
Hanson William J and Hanson Marylon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2005
Sold by
Thompson Thomas A
Bought by
Root Emily H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,796
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2004
Sold by
Cokinos Andrew P
Bought by
Thompson Thomas A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,000
Interest Rate
5.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lawson Ronald R -- South Land Title Llc
Rhames Bruce -- None Available
Anniboli Cindy -- South Land Title Company
Hanson William J -- None Available
Root Emily H -- Southland Title Company
Thompson Thomas A -- Chicago Title Galveston
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Root Emily H $54,796
Previous Owner Thompson Thomas A $39,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Price Changed $450,000 -2.2% $321 / Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 For Sale $460,000 0.0% $329 / Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Off Market -- -- --
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Price Changed $460,000 -5.0% $329 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Off Market -- -- --
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Price Changed $484,000 -3.2% $346 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 For Sale $500,000 +1594.9% $357 / Sq Ft
03/20/2020 03/20/20 Sold -- -- --
03/02/2020 03/02/20 For Sale $29,500 -- --
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,686 $391,150 $75,080 $316,070
2024 $6,686 $493,100 $69,850 $423,250
2023 $6,686 $513,720 $69,850 $443,870
2022 $6,355 $394,410 $27,500 $366,910
2021 $3,088 $177,030 $27,500 $149,530
2020 $510 $27,500 $27,500 $0
2019 $535 $27,500 $27,500 $0
2018 $538 $27,500 $27,500 $0
2017 $538 $27,500 $27,500 $0
2016 $538 $27,500 $27,500 $0
2015 $546 $27,500 $27,500 $0
2014 $556 $27,500 $27,500 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rene Sorola

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Rene Sorola

    Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

    (832) 588-5842

    7 in this area

    450 Total Sales

    Rene Sorola
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Larry Flores

    Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

    (281) 979-4402

    30 Total Sales

    Larry Flores
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Greg Fountain

    Swedes Real Estate LLC

    (409) 284-2665

    288 in this area

    293 Total Sales

    Greg Fountain
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  • Margaret Lindow

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Margaret Lindow

    Southeast Texas 1st Realty

    (409) 658-4469

    114 in this area

    119 Total Sales

    Margaret Lindow
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 8567056

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 3200-0000-0271-000

Texas Galveston County Crystal Beach 77650 Crystal Beach

876 Surfview, Crystal Beach, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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