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986 Edson Dr

Gilchrist, TX 77617
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5 Bedroom(s)
4 Full Bath(s)
1,706 Sqft
23,000 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Description

Welcome to 986 Edson in Gilchrist, Texas — a rare beachfront property offering stunning Gulf views, direct beach access, and two separate living areas, perfect for multi-family use or vacation rental income. This versatile home features two distinct living spaces, allowing you to host guests, rent one side, or enjoy the entire property with family and friends. Inside, you’ll find bright, comfortable interiors designed for relaxed coastal living. Step outside to your private oasis with a swimming pool and hot tub, ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the beach. Spacious outdoor areas provide the perfect setting to enjoy coastal breezes and sunrise views just steps from the sand. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat, income-producing property, or both, this beachfront home offers exceptional potential on the Bolivar Peninsula. Schedule your showing today and experience the best of beachside living.

MLS#
26940267
List Price
$810,000 ($475/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
986 Edson Dr
City
Gilchrist
State
TX
Zip Code
77617
County
Galveston County
Subdivision
Carr Wm Sub
Legal Description
ABST 45 E T BRANCH SUR LOT 8 (8-0) WILLIAM CARR PARTITION
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
5 Bedroom(s)
Bath
4 Full Bath(s)
Stories
1
Building Size
1,706 Sqft/Builder
Architecture Style
Split Level
Year Built
2010 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
23,000 Sqft/Appraisal District
LP / Acre
$1,534,091 / Acre
Key Map©
670P
Market Area

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
On Stilts
Private Pool
Yes
Private Pool Desc
Above Ground,Pool With Hot Tub Detached
Exterior Type
Cement Board, Wood
Lot Description
Waterfront
Water Amenity
Beachfront
Carport Description
Attached Carport
Water Sewer
Aerobic, Public Water
Front Door Face
South
Area Pool
Yes
Exterior
Patio/Deck

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

Financial information

Financing Considered
Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, Investor, VA
Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$10,521/2025
Tax Rate
1.543

Rooms

Primary Bedroom
12' x 16', 2nd
Bedroom
12' x 16', 2nd
Bedroom
12' x 16', 3rd
Bedroom
12' x 16', 3rd
Bedroom
12' x 16', 3rd

Interior

Floors
Vinyl Plank
Bedroom Description
2 Bedrooms Down,3 Bedrooms Up
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Electric
Connections
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Freestanding Oven
Range
Electric Cooktop, Freestanding Range
Interior
Dryer Included, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Spa/Hot Tub, Split Level, Washer Included

Lot Information

Lot Size
23,000 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Source last updated May 17, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Listing last updated Mar 28, 2026 at 04:58 AM
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