257 Barracuda Street, Houston, Texas 77563
$365,000
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
Single-Family
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About 257 Barracuda Street
Built in 1998, this charming, well-maintained waterfront home in Bayou Vista offers inviting views toward Galveston and a spacious porch perfect for enjoying cooler evening breezes and sunset sundowners. Interior features include custom kitchen cabinetry, generous counter space, comfortable bedrooms, and an indoor utility room. The primary bath features a six-foot jetted tub and updated fixtures, complemented by an updated secondary bath.
Recent improvements include a new dock (August 2025), metal bulkhead (April 2024), HVAC system (2019) with lifetime-wrapped insulated ductwork, and roof (2018). Additional features include radiant barrier and blown insulation.
Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and four barstools convey. Community amenities include a pool, pavilion, picnic areas, playground, fitness areas, and private trash and bulk pickup. Bayou Vista Police and Fire Departments are conveniently located nearby.
Highlights
257 Barracuda Street
$365,000
Single-Family
1,260 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77563
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
4,500 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
528700000257000
Tax Rate
2.3711%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$8,269 / 2025
Maint Fee
Yes / $16 Monthly
Interior Features
Fireplace
No
Floors
Laminate, Tile
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
Dryer Included, Freestanding Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included
Dishwasher
No
Range
No
Disposal
No
Microwave
No
Energy Feature
HVAC, HVAC>15 SEER, Insulation, Thermostat
Interior
All Bedrooms Up, Balcony, Split Plan, Walk-In Closet(s)
View
Canal, Water View
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Block & Beam
Roof
Composition
Exterior Type
Batts Insulation, Other, Vinyl Siding
Exterior
Balcony
Private Pool
No
Area Pool
Maybe
Lot Description
0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Back Yard, Subdivided, Waterfront
New Construction
No
Front Door
East
Listing Firm
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Hayley Elem (Texas City) | Elementary | None of 10 |
| La Marque Middle | Middle | 2 of 10 |
| La Marque High | High | 2 of 10 |
School information is generated by the most current available data we have. However, as school boundary maps can change, and schools can get too crowded (whereby students zoned to a school may not be able to attend in a given year if they are not registered in time), you need to independently verify and confirm enrollment and all related information directly with the school.
