Local Market

Galveston Island Homes

From July 25th, 2024 through January 21st, 2025

Units Sold:

301

Average Sold Price:

$241,458

Average Sold Discount:

9%

Average Price Reduction:

4%

Average DOM:

113

Galveston Island Market Trends
Local Markets

About Galveston Island

Galveston Island's real estate market offers a diverse range of options, with 909 homes currently for sale. Prices average around $463,291, with listings ranging from $40,000 to $4,250,000. Homes typically feature 2 to 3 bedrooms and vary in size from 430 to 17,641 sq ft, making it an exciting time for buyers and sellers alike!

Galveston Island, a part of Houston, offers a unique blend of coastal charm and urban convenience. Its close proximity to downtown Houston provides easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while its Island location makes for a relaxed lifestyle reminiscent of a permanent vacation.

The Island's real estate market ranges from affordable to luxury, offering something for everyone. The local schools are well-regarded, and the area is known for its safety. The island’s close proximity to IAH makes it an attractive option for frequent travelers. Whether it's the allure of beachfront living or the convenience of city amenities, Galveston Island is a desirable place to call home.

Nearby Local Markets

Bolivar-Crystal Beach

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Active:

477

Average Space:

1,517 SF

Average Price:

$564,954

Average $/SF:

$371

Bolivar-Crystal Beach

West End

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Active:

618

Average Space:

1,732 SF

Average Price:

$810,220

Average $/SF:

$456

West End

Tiki Island

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Active:

96

Average Space:

2,407 SF

Average Price:

$1,145,227

Average $/SF:

$484

Tiki Island

Texas City

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Active:

517

Average Space:

1,828 SF

Average Price:

$281,090

Average $/SF:

$154

Texas City

Hitchcock

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Active:

149

Average Space:

1,784 SF

Average Price:

$472,330

Average $/SF:

$263

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La Marque

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Active:

183

Average Space:

1,982 SF

Average Price:

$297,595

Average $/SF:

$168

La Marque

Total Active Listings

905

Average List Price

$449,673

Average Home Size

1,631SQFT

Average Price per SQFT

$303

Price Range Distribution

Number of homes per price range in Galveston Island

Price Ranges

less than $110k (65)
$110k - $330k (518)
$331k - $551k (406)
$552k - $772k (124)
$773k - $993k (59)
$994k+ (63)

Frequently asked questions

As of January 15th 2025 there are 905 homes listed for sale in Galveston Island.

The average list price in Galveston Island is currently $449,673, and the majority of available homes are priced between $250,000 and $509,000. Last updated January 15th 2025.

At an average days on market of 187, Galveston Island is more of a balanced market - where most homes would sell in about six months.

As of January 15th 2025, there are 26 new homes listed for sale in Galveston Island

As of January 15th 2025, the average home on the market in Galveston Island was built in 1965.

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