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503 Bay Ave

Kemah, TX 77565
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6 Bedroom(s)
6 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
3,548 Sqft
7,250 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Description

Wake up to sweeping bayfront views in this exceptional 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom waterfront home, ideally located just minutes from the Kemah Boardwalk. Designed for both relaxed coastal living and high-performing short-term rental potential, this property offers a rare blend of space, flexibility, and location. Whether used as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing Airbnb, the layout supports effortless hosting with ample sleeping capacity. Proximity to dining, marinas, festivals, and waterfront attractions at Kemah makes this a highly desirable destination for both homeowners and visitors. Sold furnished with some exclusions.

MLS#
44839552
List Price
$1,100,000 ($310/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
503 Bay Ave
City
Kemah
State
TX
Zip Code
77565
County
Galveston County
Subdivision
Kemah Townsite
Legal Description
ABST 12 M GOULDRICH SUR LOT 5 BLK 3 KEMAH TOWNSITE (EVERGREE
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
6 Bedroom(s)
Bath
6 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Stories
2.5
Building Size
3,548 Sqft/Appraisal District
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
1992 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
7,250 Sqft/Appraisal District
Market Area

Rooms

Living
13 x 12, 2nd
Dining
11 x 8, 1st
Kitchen
18 x 10, 2nd
Primary Bedroom
21 x 11, 2nd
Bedroom
24 x 11, 1st
Bedroom
24 x 11, 1st
Bedroom
23 x 24, 1st
Bedroom
17 x 11, 3rd
Bedroom
17 x 11, 3rd
Home Office/Study
9 x 14, 2nd
Extra Room
13 x 12, 2nd

Exterior

Roof
Metal
Foundation
Slab
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Brick, Wood
Lot Description
Waterfront
Water Amenity
Bay Front, Bulkhead, Gulf View
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water, Water District
Front Door Face
East
Area Pool
No
Exterior
Back Yard, Covered Patio/Deck

Extra details you may need to know

Dwelling Type
Free Standing
HOA Mandatory
No
List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Financing Considered
Cash Sale, Conventional, Investor
Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$16,352/2025
Tax Rate
1.6758

Interior

Fireplace
1/Gaslog Fireplace
Floors
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Bathroom Description
Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Double Sinks
Bedroom Description
2 Bedrooms Down,3 Bedrooms Up
Kitchen Description
Island w/ Cooktop
Room Description
1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Entry, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Living Area - 2nd Floor
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Gas
Connections
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Electric Oven
Range
Gas Cooktop
Energy Feature
Ceiling Fans
Interior
Balcony, Dryer Included, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings

Lot Information

Lot Size
7,250 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Source last updated Apr 15, 2026 at 01:58 PM
Listing last updated Jan 17, 2026 at 04:58 AM
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