
161 Barracuda Street, Hitchcock, TX 77563
New Bayou Vista · Galveston County
Key Facts
Description
This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath canal-front home has been thoughtfully updated with neutral paint, granite countertops, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout (2024). Additional improvements include double-pane windows, HVAC (2020), roof (2018), spray foam insulation under the house (2025), and a new water heater (2026). The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are all included, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy the added benefit of great insurance premiums, plus a location that's just minutes from restaurants with easy access to I-45 for a quick drive to both Houston and Galveston. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time waterfront home, this one is ready for you to enjoy. The community pool and playground are a bonus!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Other / Traditional
Year Built
1979
Living Area
936 sq ft
Lot Size
0.10 acres
Lot Dimensions
90 x 50
Ownership
Full Ownership
Days on Market
7
MLS® Listing#
9409937
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Windows
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Hayley Elementary (Texas City)
- Middle:
- La Marque Middle School
- High:
- La Marque High School
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$6,764
Tax year 2025
Parcel Number
528600000161000
Directions
I45 exit Hwy 6 towards Hitchcock; left on Tarpon (first light); left on Neptune; right on Barracuda; home is second house on right.
Affordability Calculator
$64,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,703/mo
Principal $256,000 · Est. interest $357,143 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Hitchcock, TX
- $351,515
- Median Listing Price
- 98
- Median Days on Market
- 1,942
- Median Sq Ft
- $244
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 68
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 9% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 40% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Hitchcock, TX.
Location
Points of Interest in Hitchcock, TX
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Nearby Schools
La Marque Independent School District
School · 3.0 mi away
La Marque Elementary
Elementary · 3.2 mi away
La Marque Middle School
School · 3.2 mi away
Queen of Peace School
Elementary · 3.3 mi away
Heights Elementary
Elementary · 4.1 mi away
Fry Intermediate School
School · 4.1 mi away
Westlawn Elementary School
Elementary · 4.2 mi away
Texas City High School
Secondary · 4.5 mi away
La Marque High School
Secondary · 4.6 mi away
Simpson Education Support Center
School · 4.6 mi away
Blocker Middle School Choir
Secondary · 4.6 mi away
Busy Body Childcare
School · 4.6 mi away
St Mary's Catholic Church
School · 4.7 mi away
Calvin Vincent Early Childhood Center
School · 4.8 mi away
Kohfeldt Elementary
Elementary · 4.8 mi away
Ignite Community School - Mainland
Elementary · 4.8 mi away
Hitchcock Isd
School · 4.8 mi away
Hitchcock Independent School District
School · 4.8 mi away
Simms Elementary School
Elementary · 5.1 mi away
Stewart Elementary School
Elementary · 5.2 mi away
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Bayou Vista Drive, Hitchcock, TX | $239,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,100 |
| 7030 Terrasso Drive, Hitchcock, TX | $240,000 | 2 | 1 | 966 |
| 85 Bayou Vista Drive, Hitchcock, TX | $249,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,024 |
| 9103 Lazy Lane, Hitchcock, TX | $260,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,247 |
| 207 Oakridge Drive, Hitchcock, TX | $260,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,466 |
| 6535 Blimp Base Road, Hitchcock, TX | $273,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,525 |
Moving Cost Estimate
EXIT Agents in Hitchcock
Listing Courtesy: Pearwood Properties, LLC - 2818811929
Last Updated: 2026-06-26

















