Property Attributes
- MLS#34146367
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyGalveston
- CityGalveston
- Area33 Midtown - Galveston
- NeighborhoodAl West Sub
- Zip77551
- Style
- Year Built1985
- Taxes$ 4338
- Price$ 229,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage728
- Lot Size0.095 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
EXPERIENCE THE ULTIMATE ISLAND LIFESTYLE! This impeccably remodeled Midtown retreat offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Featuring a classic covered front porch and a bright, open-concept floor plan, this 2-bedroom home is designed for seamless island living. The kitchen is a showstopper with sleek granite countertops and stainless appliances, ready for immediate enjoyment. The versatility of this property is unmatched—perfect as a high-performing Airbnb or an affordable primary residence just minutes from the Seawall, grocery stores, and Galveston’s best dining. Beyond the interior lies a sprawling backyard oasis and a secure gated driveway leading to a detached one-car garage. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent vacation, this turn-key home is the island opportunity you’ve been waiting for!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| GISD OPEN ENROLL Elementary School | GISD OPEN ENROLL Middle School | BALL HIGH SCHOOL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Listed $229,000 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Roof | Composition |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman |
| Construction Materials | Cement Siding |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Full Ownership |
| County | Galveston |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Al West Sub |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 4 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take I-45 South from Houston to Galveston. Exit at 71st Street/Broadway Avenue (Exit 1A). Merge onto Broadway Avenue and continue. Turn left onto 57th Street, then right onto Sylvia Drive. Arrive at 5721 Sylvia Drive, Galveston, TX 77551. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-06-23T17:14:43.203-00:00 |
| High School | BALL HIGH SCHOOL |
| City | Galveston |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
| High School District | 22 - Galveston |
| MLS Area | 33 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Elementary School | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4338 |
| Middle/Junior High School | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| MLS Area Minor | Midtown - Galveston |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.homes.com/property/5721-sylvia-dr-galveston-tx/65zt6w33zwejb/?dk=8vct23qglvnh9&tab=1&utm_source=Homes&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=HM_PDT_B2B_ALL_MatterportNowLive_20250108&utm_id=98200939-f21b-f111-a5f8-5cba2c705840&utm_content=cta |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 22 - Galveston |
| Elementary School District | 22 - Galveston |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| PostalCity | Galveston |
| Legal Description | ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 6 AL WEST SUB CORRECTED |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
|---|---|
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Subdivision |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 4138 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Building Area Total | 728 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.095 |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Private Pool | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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