Galveston, TX 77554 18611 W De Vaca Lane
$1,175,000



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Presented By: Vaughn Realty & Co;
Home Details
Welcome to Mermaid Manor, a rare first-row retreat in Galveston’s Indian Beach community where Gulf breezes and open skies create an unforgettable coastal escape. Set on an oversized ¼-acre homesite, the property offers expansive outdoor living and a private bridge providing direct beach access.
More than a home, Mermaid Manor is a destination. This proven luxury short-term rental has generated $100K+ annual bookings for four consecutive years, hosted 10 destination weddings, and earned a loyal five-star guest following.
Light-filled living spaces, spacious ensuite bedrooms, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, with a convenient outdoor shower for sandy feet and elevated decks to capture Gulf views complete this fully furnished turnkey opportunity blending lifestyle, income, and memory by the sea.
Presented By: Vaughn Realty & Co;
Interior Features for 18611 W De Vaca Lane
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Total Baths4
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringLaminate
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBalcony, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Window Treatments, Loft
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesWindow Coverings
Other Rooms
Room TypeLoft, Living Room, Half Bath
General for 18611 W De Vaca Lane
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural StyleContemporary/Modern
Assoc Fee Paid PerAnnually
Association AmenitiesBeach Rights, Beach Access
Association Fee IncludesCommon Areas
Association NameAthena Management Services
Carport Spaces1
Carport Y/NYes
CityGalveston
Construction MaterialsStucco
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
CountyGalveston
DirectionsFrom I45 south, exit 61st Street and make a right. Go down to Seawall Blvd and make another right. Follow down to Kiva Road and make a left. Turn Left on West De Vaca Lane. House is at the end of the street.
DisclosuresSeller Disclosure
Elementary SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
Elementary School District22 - Galveston
Facing DirectionWest
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces
Garage Y/NNo
HOAYes
HOA Fee$411
HeatingCentral, Electric
High SchoolBALL HIGH SCHOOL
High School District22 - Galveston
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionABST 121 HALL & JONES SUR LOT 24 BLK 1 INDIAN BEACH SEC 2
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area33
MLS Area MinorWest End
Middle/Junior High SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
Middle/Junior School District22 - Galveston
ModificationTimestamp2026-05-14T18:14:13.500-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeVacant
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesBalcony
PostalCityGalveston
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
RoofOther
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count2
Subdivision NameIndian Beach
Tax Annual Amount17426
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms10
ViewBeach, Gulf, Water
Waterfront FeaturesBeach Front, Waterfront
Year Built1989
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 18611 W De Vaca Lane
Building Area Total1887
Exterior AmenitiesBalcony
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Views, Waterfront, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
Lot Size Acres0.477
Lot Size Area20778
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAttached Carport
Private PoolNo
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NYes
Additional Details
Price History
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner
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