Courtesy: BuyCrystalBeach.com
409-656-1920
Elegant retreat, completed in 2020, located in the sought-after Seagrass gated community with private pool! With walls of windows, the natural lighting is breathtaking! 5 BRs-two primary suites, 4 full baths & gracious entertaining space, this is the home of a lifetime! Whether full time living, 2nd home get-a-way or short-term rental this home will check off all of the boxes! The elegance throughout this home is impeccable! The 1st floor offers open floorplan with great views, amazing kitchen with tons of storage, spacious LR + balcony for those relaxing evenings. The kitchen has tons of cabinetry, pantry, large island w/seating, fabulous fixtures, backsplash & counters. The LR is spacious & offers multiple furniture placement options. Spacious laundry conveniently located near kit & offers stg space. Walk-in closet & private balcony in one primary suite! Bunkroom is perfect for kiddos! 2nd Primary w/double sink & shower! So many upgrades! You'll love the office nook!
Courtesy: World Wide Realty,LLC
832-877-2740
Canal front investment opportunity on two lots with direct water access and private boat ramp. Located approximately 0.2 miles from beach access, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers strong short term rental potential combined with boating convenience. Property includes concrete bulkheads, generous outdoor entertaining space, and a recently added hot tub to increase nightly rental appeal. Positioned on two full lots, providing expansion potential or long term land value appreciation. Second lot conveys and will not be sold separately. Ideal for weekend rental income, fishing retreats, or dual use personal and investment property. HOA dues are $450 per lot annually. Lots 405 and 406.
Courtesy: Gold Luxe Realty
281-917-3863
Discover coastal living at its finest in Gilchrist Texas. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is constructed 18 feet above ground level and thoughtfully designed to showcase expansive water views and an abundance of natural light throughout. Inside, the flowing layout creates an inviting atmosphere for both entertaining and everyday comfort, while generously sized bedrooms provide a quiet retreat with scenic surroundings. Step outside to multiple private balconies that invite you to enjoy the sights and sounds of the coast from sunrise to sunset. With close proximity to Gulf access, this home offers effortless enjoyment of boating, finishing, and nearby beaches. Ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing property, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully positioned coastal escape along the Texas shoreline.
Courtesy: Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
972-980-6600
Welcome to 1120 Alex Drive in Gilchrist — a stunning beachfront retreat offering luxury, space, and proven income potential. This 5-bedroom, 5-bath home is a profitable short-term rental designed to comfortably. Enjoy breathtaking Gulf views and direct beach access just steps away. The spacious layout features generous living and dining areas ideal for gathering, plus multiple decks perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and soaking in the coastal breeze. The well-equipped kitchen is built for a crowd with double refrigerators, while double washers and dryers add convenience for extended stays and quick turnovers. Outdoors, unwind in the hot tub, and take in unforgettable beach views. Whether you’re seeking a high-performing investment or a private beachfront escape to share with family and friends, 1120 Alex Drive delivers exceptional views, thoughtful amenities, and strong rental appeal in one remarkable coastal property.
Courtesy: Realty Of America, LLC
512-788-9495
The views of the sunset are amazing in this waterfront home on the bay. 1124 Faggards Road is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath elevated coastal retreat positioned on almost 2 acres of paradise with expansive bay and canal frontage. A private lift provides convenient access to the main living level, where vaulted wood ceilings, rich wood flooring, and walls of windows frame stunning water views. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is designed for gathering, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a generous breakfast bar. Wraparound balconies offer outdoor living and sunset views, while the private dock provides direct access for fishing, boating, and kayaking. The property also includes covered parking, garage space, and a detached shed. The property is also equipped with storm-ready roll-down storm shutters and a generator. This is a rare opportunity to own a true waterfront lifestyle property. Call today to schedule your private showing.
Courtesy: eXp Realty LLC
888-519-7431
360° Views in Serene Gilchrist Experience the ultimate coastal escape in this stunning custom-built beach house, where the Gulf of Mexico meets the Intercoastal Waterway. Located in the peaceful heart of Gilchrist—a haven for anglers and birdwatchers—this home offers the perfect balance of secluded tranquility and modern convenience. Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree vistas of the water and the adjacent wildlife reserve from every angle. Built to Last: Superior craftsmanship featuring spray foam insulation, granite countertops, and high-end appliances specifically selected for the coastal climate. Outdoor Living: An expansive mezzanine level designed for high-end entertaining and a brand-new cargo lift for effortless arrivals. Prime Location: brand-new fishing pier scheduled for completion by August 2026. This fully furnished, two-level retreat is "turn-key" and ready for immediate enjoyment or as a high-performing short-term rental.
Courtesy: eXp Realty LLC
888-519-7431
Custom Serene Coastal Retreat: 360° Gulf & Intercoastal Views Experience the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility in this newly completed 1,975 sq. ft. custom beach house. Located in the serene Gilchrist area—famed for its world-class fishing, birdwatching, and quiet shores—this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom sanctuary offers breathtaking panoramic views of both the Gulf and the Intercoastal Waterway. Premium Features: Superior Build: Quality craftsmanship featuring spray foam insulation and elegant granite countertops. Turn-Key Ready: Sold fully furnished, ideal for a family getaway or a high-yield rental. Prime Location: Just 10 minutes from dining and shopping, with a brand-new fishing pier arriving August 2026. Coastal Design: A thoughtful 1.5-level layout built to withstand the elements without sacrificing style. Escape the crowds and claim your slice of paradise. This move-in-ready retreat is coastal living at its finest!
Courtesy: LPT Realty, LLC
281-741-7970
Absolutely gorgeous raised cottage just minutes from the beach! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and versatility — ideal as a primary residence or a fully operational short-term vacation rental. Step inside to find a bright and inviting interior featuring a beautiful kitchen with butcher block countertops, soft-close drawers, and custom cabinetry. The bathrooms are thoughtfully designed with custom-built vanities and stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a sand shower downstairs after a day at the beach. This home is being sold fully furnished, making it completely move-in or rental ready. Located in a welcoming community with fantastic amenities, including a pool area, playground, and common picnic space. Low tax rate makes this an even more attractive investment.
Courtesy: J.D. Rankin and Associates
713-641-2225
Stunning Beach House Villa with Gulf Views Welcome to your dream beach getaway! This luxurious 2-bedroom, 2 bath villa built in 2023 offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and upgrades. The sellers spared no expense when having the home built with an enclosed garage, upgraded finishes, a sand shower and an extra loft space. The home is currently set up to sleep up to 8 in 1 king bed, 1 queen bed and a full over full bunk bed. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying your morning coffee on the deck with a view of the Gulf. The community features a pool, a fire pit and playground. This turnkey property is being sold fully furnished, complete with linens, dishes, appliances, beach accessories, and even a grill. Simply pack your bags and start living the beach life from day one or list your new beach house as a short-term rental immediately and take advantage of those summer bookings. The home is currently a short-term rental with impressive numbers available.
Courtesy: CB&A, Realtors- Southeast
832-678-4770
Enjoy the gulf breeze and amazing views! From this property's front and MEZZANINE decks, enjoys views of the gulf or bay. This property is ready to be your weekend get away or short term vacation rental, currently rented through Swedes Rentals. Hurricane shutters, New A/C, furnished to sleep 6 people, and wood floors throughout. Schedule a showing to see for yourself!
Courtesy: JPAR North Metro
972-836-9295
BEACH HOUSE WITH GREAT VIEWS! Experience coastal living at its finest in this custom-built 2023 beach home, ideally located on the serene Bolivar Peninsula with expansive Gulf views. This well-designed property features 4 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, 3 full bathrooms, and an open-concept living area with a wall of windows that fill the space with natural light and showcase the beach just beyond. Enjoy the beach without the crowds in this quiet neighborhood. The kitchen is thoughtfully arranged for both entertaining and everyday living. Professionally decorated and sold fully furnished, the home comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests, making it an ideal short-term rental or family retreat. Enjoy the ocean breeze from the expansive front and side decks. Situated on an oversized lot with no HOA, WITH BEACH ACCESS, there’s plenty of room for outdoor activities or future additions. Whether you're seeking a personal getaway or an income-producing property, this one delivers on all fronts. Schedule your showing today and see what beachside living is all about.
Courtesy: Advantage Real Estate
409-724-1000
This thoughtfully designed new construction beach home on Bolivar Peninsula blends refined coastal style with exceptional functionality. Offering 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, the home features quality selections, beautiful furnishings, and soaring ceilings that create a bright, inviting atmosphere throughout. The accommodating floor plan was intentionally designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Every room enjoys spectacular Gulf views, allowing natural light and coastal beauty to flow through the home from sunrise to sunset. The fifth bedroom offers incredible versatility, easily serving as a craft room, home office, secondary living space, or additional guest suite—perfect for adapting to your lifestyle needs. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property delivers comfort, flexibility, and timeless coastal elegance. As you take in the beauty of this special home, you’ll be truly delighted.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Horizons
409-216-1015
Experience luxury coastal living at 438 Seagrass! This stunning 4-bedroom, 4.1-bathroom home offers unobstructed ocean views from double spacious decks, accessible from two second-floor bedrooms as well as the top-floor living space and primary suite. Walls of windows flood the reverse floor plan with natural light, maximizing breathtaking Gulf views from the top-floor living area. The chef’s kitchen boasts a massive waterfall quartz island, perfect for entertaining. Each bedroom features an ensuite bath, with an additional half bath in the main living area. Convenience meets elegance with an elevator to all floors and the fully fenced yard is perfect for pets. Nestled in Seagrass Beach, an exclusive gated community, this hidden gem on the Gulf Coast offers a serene retreat with premier amenities. Don't miss this rare beachfront opportunity—schedule your tour today!
Courtesy: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston
409-737-5200
Discover refined coastal living at 408 Seagrass, a beautifully crafted beachside home in the gated luxury community of Seagrass Beach. This fully furnished retreat offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a 4-car oversized garage, and a covered outdoor living space perfect for taking in sunrise and sunset views over the Gulf. Inside, soaring ceilings and engineered hardwood floors flow through the open living, dining, and chef’s kitchen featuring quartz countertops and KitchenAid appliances. A ship inspired bunk room adds a fun coastal touch, while spa-like baths showcase marble floors and walk-in showers. Enjoy Seagrass Beach’s resort amenities including an infinity-edge pool, fire pit, and golf cart friendly pathways. A stunning getaway and incredible investment opportunity on the Bolivar Peninsula.
Courtesy: RE/MAX On The Water -Bolivar
409-684-3377
Anglers paradise. Come catch Redfish in your own private pond. This 10 acre- YES 10 ACRE Tract with built up home site that sits 9 feet above ground level. This home sits on the Intercoastal waterway and has views for miles of the Beach and Bay. Sit on either the front, or back for your view of choice. Extra large spacious decks to even add on more rooms. The opportunities are limitless with this tract. Build a Few more homes, RV spots, etc. Put this one on your list as the hidden Gem on Bolivar!
Courtesy: eXp Realty LLC
888-519-7431
This vacation-ready beach house is just 0.3 miles from the beach with Gulf views from the deck! Enjoy sunrise views of the Gulf and Intracoastal waterway while you relax on the east-facing deck. Located in the Villas at Rollover Bay neighborhood at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac street, this villa is a short walk from all the community amenities, including the pool, playground, fire pits, and lookout tower. Inside, the property has two suites along with a loft with additional bed, allowing the property to easily accommodate 6 people. On the ground floor, enjoy the shade and Gulf breeze in this open-air space perfect for relaxing and playing outdoor games. When you're done at the beach, shower off in the sand shower. Schedule a showing to see for yourself!
Courtesy: eXp Realty LLC
888-519-7431
Experience the ultimate beachfront lifestyle in this stunning home, boasting breathtaking views that will leave you in awe! With a magnificent wrap-around deck, you can savor the fresh summer breeze while taking in the picturesque scenery. Prefer the cozy comfort of indoors? No problem! The expansive open floor plan is perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. This gem comes fully furnished, so all you need to bring are your personal belongings and a sense of enthusiasm for beach living. Dive into the joys of coastal life—your dream home awaits!
Courtesy: BuyCrystalBeach.com
409-656-1920
BEACHFRONT BEAUTY has sooooo many possibilities! This 3/2 home with fireplace & walk around deck with gorgeous unobstructed beach views comes with 6 lots! The lots run from the highway all the way to the beach. So many options like building your dream home on the 2 beachfront lots & renting existing home & maybe building additional rentals on the 2 lots closest to highway for more rental income. Maybe you are looking for a large swath of land so all of the family can have a place to build on your own compound that is beachfront! With 37,000+- square feet, you'll have plenty of options! From the sand shower & game space to the huge open LR/DR/kit-you will fall in love waking up in this beauty & listening to the waves over morning coffee! Dolly Street has only 4 houses & just steps away from the beach - very sought after road with no traffic! This home sleeps 10 & will come furnished, turnkey for your STR, private get-away/full time living! 2 refrigerators + appliances! 981 Dolly Street.
Courtesy: RE/MAX On The Water -Bolivar
409-684-3377
This unique home offers front row access to the beach. The octagon "Centurion" home has been constructed from plans to withstand high winds, the special attention to details in this home can be found inside and out. Outer walls are all constructed with 2 x6, the house is tied to the pilings foundation with 3/4 in all thread, the pilings below the home are 9 foot on center and 12 feet in the ground with concrete weights. The inside has unlimited potential for bringing your own touches (bonus 400 sq foot loft) to make it match the amazing views. The expansive lot has plenty of room to develop with more homes, barn, shops, etc. The extensive decks offer unobstructed views of the beaches in both directions. Lot can be subdivided to build 2 more homes. Watch all the fireworks from the deck this New Year!
Courtesy: ROG Realty LLC
832-766-4180
Located in the rapidly growing Villas at Rollover Bay in Gilchrist, this one-of-a-kind beach-facing home is a must-see opportunity featuring an oversized deck plus an additional side deck with beautiful Gulf and Intracoastal views, and it’s fully move-in ready. Built in 2023, it offers 2 bedrooms with private baths, a loft, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tongue-and-groove wood flooring, and a full-size kitchen with dine-in counter. Just 300 yards and a short golf cart ride to the beach, it’s easily walkable and golf-cart friendly. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and relax on the expansive decks. Community amenities include a pond, pool, pavilion, observatory deck, playground, BBQ and lounge areas. Additional upgrades include an oversized garage and RV hookups, and both short-term and long-term rentals are allowed in this popular coastal community.
Courtesy: Century 21 Cota Realty
936-632-2121
This isn’t just any beachfront home—it’s the one. With breathtaking panoramic views and direct beach access, this coastal retreat was completely rebuilt from the studs up in 2024 and professionally decorated to perfection. The open-concept living area features a crisp white kitchen with an oversized island, quartz counters, and a cozy fireplace that invites relaxation after a day in the sun. Every detail reflects modern coastal elegance, creating a space that’s both stylish and welcoming. Guests have fallen in love with this home, making it a proven rental favorite with outstanding reviews and strong income history. Nestled in a small, quiet neighborhood on the peaceful end of the peninsula, you’ll enjoy a laid-back lifestyle just minutes from the newly renovated Lauderdale boat ramp and the soon-to-open Rollover Fishing Pier. Whether you’re seeking a serene getaway or an exceptional investment, this beachfront beauty truly has it all.
Courtesy: RE/MAX On The Water -Bolivar
409-684-3377
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on 5 lots (approx. 39,000 SF) in the desirable Canal City subdivision! This rare coastal property offers endless possibilities with a concrete bulkhead, private boat dock, and boat slip for easy bay access. The extra-large detached 3-stall garage with workshop provides ample storage for vehicles, fishing gear, and even a large boat or RV. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle with breezy decks, sunrise and sunset views, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Perfect for fishing, crabbing, or soaking in the Gulf breezes, with beach access just minutes away. A true one-of-a-kind property offering both land and waterfront convenience on the Bolivar Peninsula!
Courtesy: BuyCrystalBeach.com
409-656-1920
Your coastal paradise awaits! This dream home is located on the Intracoastal Waterway, so the views are priceless & sunsets are breathtaking! Sitting near the Lauderdale Boat Ramp, a multi-million-dollar project recently completed! Launch your boat & pull it right into your own boat house with lift! The lot is over 32,000 sqft! There is an RV/Boat garage + add'l garage. There is a fish cleaning station for your catch of the day, enclosed lift-making shopping trips a breeze + other amenities! And that was just the downstairs! Once you walk onto the upper deck you will not want to leave! The deck is huge + the screened porch is amazing! Open the door & fall in love with the super functional, elegant floor plan. The kitchen is a chef's dream with tons of cabinets/drawers & huge island w/seating. The living offers high ceilings, tons of windows to watch the barges and wildlife! The laundry is to die for with so much stg! This could be your permanent vacation hm, weekend get-a-way or STR.
Courtesy: Century 21 Cota Realty
936-632-2121
Indulge in coastal living at its finest with this newly remodeled beach house set on two spacious lots. This fully furnished home comfortably sleeps 12. Ascend to the mezzanine level, boasting a sunset viewing deck with a convenient bar area, while the upper decks offer sweeping ocean and bay vistas. Modern comforts abound, including a lift and durable metal roof, while composite decking ensures low-maintenance outdoor enjoyment. Inside, find an open floor plan anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen boasts new appliances, quartz countertops and custom cabinetry. The main bedroom suite offers panoramic views, a spacious walk-in closet and a remodeled bath with custom cabinets and quartz counters. Two additional bedrooms with built-in bookcases, window seats and walk-in closets provide amble space for the guests. For fishing enthusiasts, enjoy easy access to the newly redone Lauderdale boat ramp. Downstairs has a garage, large patio, shower and concrete drive and sidewalk.
Courtesy: eXp Realty LLC
888-519-7431
This festive beach house is located just 0.3 miles from the beach in the Villas at Rollover Bay neighborhood. It's one of the few Villas with a full-sized garage and also includes the sand shower and loft upgrades. Enjoy views of both the Gulf and the bay from the front deck of this beautifully decorated villa, With two primary suites and an additional loft, this 2-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Don’t miss the chance to tour this turnkey property in person!
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Gilchrist is located in Texas. Gilchrist 77617 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.62% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.48%.
