Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2025
Listed
$530,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Discover elegance by the sea from a local husband-and-wife builder duo, celebrated for their refined designs and exquisite details. Nestled in the Tidelands neighborhood, this stunning 3-bed, 2-bath beach home features 10-ft ceilings, direct beach access, and sophisticated coastal luxury. The open-concept kitchen features include a gas stove, a pot filler, quartz counters, a island which is open to the family room, custom cabinetry, and a convenient dry bar with beverage cooler. The primary suite indulges include a tray ceiling, an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower, and a sparkling bubble chandelier. Outdoor serenity awaits on expansive sun decks-room for a hot tub-plus boat/side-by-side parking. Energy-efficient appliances, a 22kW Generac generator, and 4-car carport ensure effortless beach living. A mere stroll or golf cart ride to the shore, it's your refined seaside sanctuary.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 972 Driftwood Dr
General
- Price: $530,000
- Taxes: $5,805 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 75765702
- Updated: 10/22/2025
- Added to Site: 87 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Pot Filler, Quartz Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Plank, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Patio, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Attached Carport, Attached, Driveway, Garage
Location
- Area: 33
- County: Galveston
- Subdivision: Tidelands
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 87 turn onto Tidelands, towards the beach, right on E Lazy Ln, left on Driftwood, home is on the left
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elem School District: 22 - Galveston
- Midd School District: 22 - Galveston
- High School District: 22 - Galveston
- Elementary School: GISD OPEN ENROLL
- Middle School: GISD OPEN ENROLL
- High School: BALL HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,665
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,665 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2024
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Cleared, Subdivision, Side Yard
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,805
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ABST 65 PAGE 7 LOT 5 BLK 3 TIDELANDS ADDN
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 7120-0003-0005-000
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Schools
Schools serving 972 Driftwood Dr
School District:Galveston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Crenshaw El And Middle 406 Hwy 87, Bolivar Peninsula, TX 77650 | PK-8 | 6.1 mi |
Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading 721 10th Street, Galveston, TX 77550 | PK-2 | 15.6 mi |
Austin Middle School, Galveston, TX 1514 Avenue North 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550 | 5-8 | 16.1 mi |
AIM College & Career Prep 5200 Ave N 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550 | 6-12 | 18.4 mi |
Ball High School 4115 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550 | 9-12 | 17.9 mi |
Morgan Elementary Magnet School 1410 37th Street, Galveston, TX 77550 | PK-4 | 17.4 mi |
Burnet Elementary School, Galveston, TX 5501 Ave S, Galveston, TX 77550 | PK-4 | 19 mi |
Parker El 6802 Jones Drive, Galveston, TX 77551 | PK-4 | 19.7 mi |
Weis Middle School 7100 Stewart Road, Galveston, TX 77551 | 5-8 | 19.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 972 Driftwood Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 972 Driftwood Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$472
19%
$428,146
1131%
2023
$398
-15%
$34,788
20%
2022
$467
—
$28,990
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2021
$467
-8%
$28,990
—
2020
$506
-10%
$28,990
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2018
$564
-1%
$28,990
—
2017
$567
—
$28,990
—
2016
$567
5%
$28,990
—
2019
$538
18%
$28,990
26%
2015
$456
—
$22,950
53%
2015
$456
57%
$15,000
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2013
$291
—
$15,000
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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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972 Driftwood Drive, Crystal Beach, TX 77650 (MLS# 75765702) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 972 Driftwood Drive is currently listed for $530,000 and was received on October 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 972 Driftwood Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Crystal Beach? You can browse all Crystal Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.