La Porte, TX 77571 232 Garfield Street
$720,000
35 more
Presented By: Brooks Ballard International Real Estate;
Beds • 3
Baths • 3
SQFT • 3,651
Garage • 2
Home Details
Exceptional waterfront living under $800K! Located just 35 minutes from Houston, this quiet, beautifully landscaped coastal retreat offers breathtaking water views without the drive to Galveston. Designed for both everyday living and weekend getaways, the property features spacious porches, a light-filled sunroom, and a separate garage apartment. Whether you enjoy fishing, sailing, sipping morning coffee with a bay breeze, or watching dolphins play right off your shoreline, this unique home offers an unmatchable lifestyle.
Presented By: Brooks Ballard International Real Estate;
Interior Features for 232 Garfield Street
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesGas
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Wood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesAll Bedrooms Up, Double Vanity, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Sitting Area in Primary, Shower Only, Three Bedrooms Up, Upper Level Primary, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesLow-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
Other Rooms
Room TypeBreakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Garage Apartment, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Sunroom, Utility Room, Sitting Room
General for 232 Garfield Street
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural StyleTraditional
Attached Garage No
CityLa Porte
Construction MaterialsBrick, Wood Siding
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Attic Fan
CountryUS
CountyHarris
DirectionsFrom I-610 and TX-225E, take TX 146 S Left on Wharton Weems Blvd. Left on Broadway St. Right on Garfield. The house is on the right.
DisclosuresExclusions Disclosure, None
Elementary SchoolBAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District35 - La Porte
Energy EfficientDoors, HVAC, Thermostat, Windows
ExclusionsTBD
Facing DirectionWest
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
Green Indoor Air QualityVentilation
HeatingCentral, Gas
High SchoolLA PORTE HIGH SCHOOL
High School District35 - La Porte
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionTR 3 & S 56.5 FT OF LTS 1 & 2 BLK 6 SYLVAN BEACH
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area7
MLS Area MinorLa Porte/Shoreacres
Middle/Junior High SchoolLA PORTE J H
Middle/Junior School District35 - La Porte
ModificationTimestamp2026-10-19T14:38:41.170-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeVacant
Other StructuresGarage Apartment, Workshop
Patio/Porch FeaturesCovered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
PostalCityLa Porte
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesSecurity Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count2
Subdivision NameSylvan Beach
Tax Annual Amount13440
Tax Year2026
Total Rooms11
ViewBay, Water
Waterfront FeaturesBulkhead, Bayfront, Waterfront
Year Built1931
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 232 Garfield Street
Building Area Total3651
Door FeaturesInsulated Doors
Exterior AmenitiesCovered Patio, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Irrigation Sprinklers, Paved Driveway, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storm/Security Shutters
FencingPartial
Foundation DetailsPillar/Post/Pier
Lot FeaturesSubdivision, Views, Waterfront
Lot Size Acres0.2135
Lot Size Area9300
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAdditional Parking, Detached, Garage
Private PoolNo
Road Surface TypeConcrete
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NYes
Additional Details
Price History
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner