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217 13th Avenue

Texas City, TX 77590
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,469

Sqft

Acres0.43

Acre(Lot)

Charming 1940s cottage nestled in the historical part of town on a rare double lot with gorgeous mature trees and endless potential! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath fixer upper is full of character, featuring a dramatic iron spiral staircase, spacious living areas, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Enjoy being just minutes from parks, fishing, and water sports while still having the charm of a quiet, established neighborhood. Step outside to a large deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus a workshop/shed for hobbies, storage, or projects. Whether you’re an investor, handyman, or buyer looking for a home with vision, this handyman special is packed with possibilities!

Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $169,999

AD Id : 78812465

MLS Id : 4923101

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.43 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,469

Year Built : 1940

County : Galveston

Subdivision: Texas City

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Pantry Roof: Composition Appliances: Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Oven Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1940 Building Area Total: 1469 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Patio Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.4305 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.4305 Lot Size Square Feet: 18752.58 Lot Description: Subdivided

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Texas City Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 6222 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: North Property Age: 86

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $169999 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 703003220006000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $4334 Tax Legal Desc: ABST 205 J B WELLS SUR LOTS 6 THRU 11 BLK 322 TEXAS CITY THI

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Roosevelt-Wilson Elementary School
    Junior High School: Blocker Middle School
    Senior High School: Texas City High School
  • Location Information

    Direction: From I-45 take EFL Expressway into Texas City. Go all the way down to Bay street and turn left (north). Turn left (west) on 13th Ave. Property will be on the left. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/12/2026 @ 18:19

MLS: 4923101 LISTED BY: Dixie Sholmire, RE/MAX Cherished Properties 409-948-2330 SOURCE: Houston Association of REALTORS

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