Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/14/2026
Listed
$253,000
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Property Description
Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home at 1523 Barras St in Alvin, TX 77511, 3-sided brick construction. The kitchen features granite countertops and includes all appliances, plus a washer and dryer for true move-in-ready convenience. A new water heater was installed in 2025. Flooring includes laminate wood in the living room and dining/office space, with tile in the kitchen, entry, and both bathrooms. This established home in Alvin, Texas 77511 offers the character and finish-out new construction, without the new-build price tag or wait.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1523 Barras St
General
- Price: $253,000
- Taxes: $6,520 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 24430551
- Updated: 9/14/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, Breakfast Bar, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Playground, Park, Trash
- Security/Safety: Prewired, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: 5
- County: Brazoria
- Subdivision: Forest Heights
- Driving Directions: Take State Hwy 288 towards Manvel. Exit for Highway 6 (TX-6) toward Alvin / Sugar Land.Turn East onto Hwy 6 South / TX-6 towards Alvin and follow it for approximately 11–12 miles. Turn left onto County Road 149.Turn right onto County Road 145.Turn left onto County Road 150. Turn right onto Plantation Dr. Turn left onto Colonial St.Turn left onto Barras St; the destination will be on your left
School Information
- Elem School District: 3 - Alvin
- Midd School District: 3 - Alvin
- High School District: 3 - Alvin
- Elementary School: HOOD-CASE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: G W HARBY J H
- High School: ALVIN HIGH SCHOOL
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Goodwin Company
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Gas
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,639
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,639 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2018
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Pond on Lot
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,520
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: FOREST HEIGHTS SEC 7 (A0420/0485 HOOPER & WADE) BLK 3 LOT 5
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 4143-7003-005
- Section: 7
Listed by AEA Realty, LLC (281) 317-0019, Kristine Perez (713) 907-1956
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Schools
Schools serving 1523 Barras St
School District:Alvin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hood-Case Elementary School 1450 Heights Road, Alvin, TX 77511 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
G W Harby J High School 1500 Heights Road, Alvin, TX 77511 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Alvin High School 802 South Johnson Street, Alvin, TX 77511 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1523 Barras St
Tax History
Tax History for 1523 Barras St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,617
4%
$251,930
-3%
2024
$4,447
-20%
$258,760
2%
2018
$5,546
2%
$254,760
7%
2022
$5,411
1%
$238,650
16%
2021
$5,334
-10%
$206,020
4%
2020
$5,946
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$199,050
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1523 Barras Street, Alvin, TX 77511 (MLS# 24430551) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1523 Barras Street is currently listed for $253,000 and was received on September 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 1523 Barras Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alvin? You can browse all Alvin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.