Cozy Coastal Cottage in Crystal Beach. Newly updated including roof and appliances. Minutes to the beach. Midway to the Galveston Ferry and soon to be complete Pier in Gilchrist. Large 1/1 and grand area. Storage shed comes with ramp to store the Golf Cart. RV hookup for those guest. Has had monthly rentals and used for those out of town relatives. Blue Water, a multi-use neighborhood has many full-timers. Want a getaway home. Relax and smores around the burn pit. So much character! You need to see the inside. Appointments are required. Short drive to the entertainment restaurants, Margaritaville, Bird Watching sanctuaries, and 28 miles of sand and surf fun on Bolivar Peninsula. Call ahead for your appointment. Just 1/2 hour from I-10 in Winnie from 124 in High Island. Store you fishing gear in the storage unit in the backyard.
Blue Water, located between Crystal Beach and Gilchrist, is a beachside and laid-back Bolivar Peninsula neighborhood with wide Gulf-front sands and stilted coastal homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bluewater Highway (TX-87) corridor, where bait camps, beach stores, and low-slung seafood counters set a salt-air rhythm. Architecture leans practical and storm-minded—raised cottages, broad decks, and drive-under parking facing the dunes. Days track the shoreline, with walkovers to the beach and long views across the Gulf. Nearby anchors like Stingaree Restaurant & Marina, Fort Travis Seashore Park, and the historic Point Bolivar Lighthouse shape local tradition. The pace stays outdoors-first, with fishing, birding, and sunset drives along the peninsula.
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1061 O'neil Rd · $187,000
$187K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $187K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
199 days
The average home goes pending in 68 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.6%
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Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
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Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Breakfast bar
Kitchen/family room combo
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor (approx. 12' x 11'5")
Total of 3 rooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
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Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Lot dimensions approximately 50 x 140
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Home design
Residential property
Construction
Built in 1960
Cement siding
Block foundation
Built-up and composition roof
Utilities
Septic tank
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Single Family Residential
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Galveston County
APN
1870-0000-0368-000
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Crystal Beach, TX • 77650
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Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Crystal Beach. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1061 O'neil Rd
$171,254
$16K under list price of $187K
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