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2/27/2026
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$744,900
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Property Description
980 Bay - Beachfront Retreat in Gilchrist with Proven Rental History Welcome to this beachfront home in Gilchrist, offering direct beach access and a prime location near the new pier. Featuring multiple bedrooms and 3 full baths, this property provides plenty of room for family, guests, and entertaining. The upstairs living area offers generous space and natural light, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the coastal setting. Downstairs, a spacious entertaining area creates the perfect gathering spot after a day on the beach, with easy flow for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a short-term rental investment with history or a second home to enjoy the Bolivar Peninsula lifestyle, this property delivers flexibility and strong appeal. Convenient beach access, room to host, and a sought-after beachfront location make this an excellent opportunity in Gilchrist.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 980 Bay St
General
- Price: $744,900
- Taxes: $14,434 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 38948076
- Updated: 2/27/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Loft, Living/Dining Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Plank, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Location
- Area: 33
- County: Galveston
- Subdivision: Zachs 3
- Driving Directions: From the High Island / SH 124 Route (No Ferry) From High Island, head south on Texas Highway 124. Continue on SH 124 until it meets State Highway 87 at the eastern end of Bolivar Peninsula. Turn right (west) onto Highway 87. Follow Hwy 87 west through Caplen and Crystal Beach toward Gilchrist.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: 25 - High Island
- Midd School District: 25 - High Island
- High School District: 25 - High Island
- Elementary School: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
- Middle School: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
- High School: HIGH ISLAND 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
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Square Feet: 2,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2022
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, Beach, Gulf
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1431
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Waterfront
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Front, Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,434
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 2 BLK 1 ZACH'S NO 3 (2020) ABST 64
- Legal Disclosures: Other
- APN: 7774-3001-0002-000
- Section: 3
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Schools
Schools serving 980 Bay St
School District:High Island Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
High Island High School 2113 6th St, Bolivar Peninsula, TX 77623 | PK-12 | 7.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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980 Bay Street, Gilchrist, TX 77617 (MLS# 38948076) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 980 Bay Street is currently listed for $744,900 and was received on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 980 Bay Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gilchrist? You can browse all Gilchrist real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.