Crystal Beach, TX 77650 866 Townsend Drive
$540,000



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Presented By: eXp Realty LLC;
Home Details
This fully furnished coastal retreat is just five houses from the Gulf in the sought-after Emerald Beach community! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this beachside beauty offers an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that keeps everyone connected.
Extensively updated, the home is vacation ready with a new HVAC system (2023) and water heater (2023), all-new indoor appliances (2024), and a replaced septic drain field (2025). Outdoor living is a highlight with a spacious upper deck (replaced in 2024 and freshly stained in 2025) showcasing Gulf views, plus a shaded ground-level space with a tiki bar and outdoor sink (2022), picnic table, swings, outdoor shower, garage, and abundant parking.
Just steps from the sand, this property is ideal as a vacation home, primary residence, or income-producing rental!
Presented By: eXp Realty LLC;
Interior Features for 866 Townsend Drive
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms4
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
FlooringTile
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBreakfast Bar, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Window FeaturesStorm Window(s), Window Coverings
Other Rooms
Room TypeFamily Room, Living Room, Utility Room
General for 866 Townsend Drive
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural StyleTraditional
Association AmenitiesBeach Rights, Beach Access
Attached Garage Yes
CityCrystal Beach
Construction MaterialsCement Siding, Wood Siding
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
CountyGalveston
DirectionsFrom Hwy 87, turn south onto Skyline Dr. Then, turn right onto Skyline and then turn left onto Townsend Dr. The house is on your left.
DisclosuresSeller Disclosure
Elementary SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
Elementary School District22 - Galveston
Energy EfficientThermostat
Facing DirectionWest
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
Garage Y/NYes
HeatingCentral, Electric
High SchoolBALL HIGH SCHOOL
High School District22 - Galveston
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionABST 179 J SHAW SUR LOT 444 EMERALD BEACH
LevelsOne
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area33
MLS Area MinorCrystal Beach
Middle/Junior High SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
Middle/Junior School District22 - Galveston
ModificationTimestamp2025-12-11T16:35:14.833-00:00
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesBalcony, Deck, Patio
PostalCityCrystal Beach
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesSmoke Detector(s)
SewerAerobic Septic
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count1
Subdivision NameEmerald Beach
Tax Annual Amount7340
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms6
ViewBeach, Gulf, Water
Virtual TourClick here
Waterfront FeaturesBeach Front
Year Built2010
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 866 Townsend Drive
Building Area Total1530
Exterior AmenitiesBalcony, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
FencingBack Yard
Lot FeaturesSubdivision, Views
Lot Size Acres0.1263
Lot Size Area5500
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAdditional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart Garage
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner
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