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1157 Alex Dr

Gilchrist, TX 77617
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7 Bedroom(s)
5 Full Bath(s)
3,024 Sqft
8,213 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Description

Incredible Gulf views from this second-row coastal retreat in Gilchrist! Located on a beach access road, “Walk to Sea” offers seven bedrooms, including a loft bedroom, and five full baths, with accommodations for up to 28 guests. The spacious layout provides room to gather, while a kitchen with dual ovens and dual refrigerators makes preparing meals for a crowd convenient. Multiple decks invite you to relax, catch coastal breezes, and enjoy the views. An outdoor bar and playground add to the appeal, with easy access to the beach. Currently operated as a vacation rental, this property offers flexibility as a personal getaway, rental investment, or both. Enjoy generous entertaining spaces and a desirable second-row location on Bolivar Peninsula.

MLS#
28501726
List Price
$949,000 ($314/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
1157 Alex Dr
City
Gilchrist
State
TX
Zip Code
77617
County
Galveston County
Legal Description
LOT 15-C THE BREAKERS (2018) ABST 54 & UND INT IN DET AREA &
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
7 Bedroom(s)
Bath
5 Full Bath(s)
Stories
2
Building Size
3,024 Sqft/Appraisal District
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
2018 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
8,213 Sqft/Appraisal District
Market Area

Rooms

Living
17'4"x 27'4", 1st
Kitchen
18'8"x30'5", 1st
Bedroom
10' 7" x 11' 4", 1st
Bedroom
10' 10" x11' 1", 1st
Bedroom
12 x 11' 6", 1st
Bedroom
11' 4"x 11' 6", 1st
Bedroom
10 x 11' 11", 2nd
Bedroom
12 x 10, 2nd
Bedroom
16' 10"x23' 8", 2nd

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
On Stilts
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Other
Lot Description
Water View
Water Amenity
Bay View, Beach View, Beachside
Water Sewer
Public Sewer

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

Financial information

Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$6,559/2021
Tax Rate
1.6335

Interior

Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Electric, Zoned

Lot Information

Lot Size
8,213 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Listing last updated Oct 19, 2026 at 04:57 AM
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