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217 13th Avenue N, Texas City, TX 77590

Texas City · Galveston County

Key Facts

3Beds
1Baths
1,469Sq Ft
1940Year Built
0.43Lot (acres)
1Stories

Description

Charming 1940s cottage nestled in the historical part of town on a rare double lot with gorgeous mature trees and endless potential! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath fixer upper is full of character, featuring a dramatic iron spiral staircase, spacious living areas, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Enjoy being just minutes from parks, fishing, and water sports while still having the charm of a quiet, established neighborhood. Step outside to a large deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus a workshop/shed for hobbies, storage, or projects. Whether you’re an investor, handyman, or buyer looking for a home with vision, this handyman special is packed with possibilities!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

English

Year Built

1940

Stories

1

Living Area

1,469 sq ft

Lot Size

0.43 acres

Ownership

Full Ownership

MLS® Listing#

4923101

Property Features

Interior:
Breakfast Bar, Pantry
Appliances:
Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Oven
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Natural Gas
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Patio:
Patio
Fencing:
Back Yard
Lot Features:
Subdivided
Construction:
Wood Siding
Foundation:
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof:
Composition
Other Structures:
Workshop
Community:
Curbs
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public

Schools

Elementary:
Roosevelt-Wilson Elementary School
Middle:
Blocker Middle School
High:
Texas City High School

HOA & Tax

Annual Tax:
$4,334 (2025)
Parcel #:
703003220006000

Directions

From I-45 take EFL Expressway into Texas City. Go all the way down to Bay street and turn left (north). Turn left (west) on 13th Ave. Property will be on the left.

Affordability Calculator

$34,000

Estimated monthly payment

$905/mo

Principal $135,999 · Est. interest $189,731 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Texas City, TX

$363,078
Median Listing Price
60
Median Days on Market
2,151
Median Sq Ft
$169
Median Price / Sq Ft
3,227
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 53% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 32% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Texas City, TX.

Location

  • 217 13th Avenue N, Texas City, TX 77590

Nearby Schools

  • Roosevelt-Wilson Elementary

    Elementary · 0.2 mi away

  • Woodrow Wilson Daep

    Secondary · 0.3 mi away

  • Fry Int

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Texas City High School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • St Mary's Catholic Church

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Simpson Education Support Center

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Kohfeldt Elementary

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Calvin Vincent Early Childhood Center

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Blocker Middle School Choir

    Secondary · 1.5 mi away

  • Heights Elementary

    Elementary · 2.0 mi away

  • Fry Intermediate School

    School · 2.0 mi away

  • Queen of Peace School

    Elementary · 4.6 mi away

  • La Marque Elementary

    Elementary · 4.9 mi away

  • La Marque Middle School

    School · 4.9 mi away

  • La Marque Independent School District

    School · 5.0 mi away

  • Galveston Co Detention Ctr

    Secondary · 5.4 mi away

  • Texas City J J A E P

    Secondary · 5.4 mi away

  • Simms Elementary School

    Elementary · 5.5 mi away

  • Giles Middle

    Secondary · 5.8 mi away

  • Busy Body Childcare

    School · 5.9 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Cherished Properties - 4099482330

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Last Updated: 2026-05-16

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