Rare waterfront, contemporary home in Bayou Crest! This gorgeous home has plenty to offer, including hardwood flooring, surround sound, 3 fireplaces, gameroom, study and bonus room, As you enter through the exquisite entryway, you will find two spacious living areas, a formal dining, study and a chef’s kitchen complete with 3 pantries, granite counters and stainless appliances, perfect for entertaining or hosting. Upstairs boasts 3 oversized bedrooms with a grand master retreat featuring a sitting area, fireplace a cedar closet, dual sinks with granite counters and an oversized soaking tub and private balcony. The first level of the home offers a bonus room/flex room as well as gameroom or additional living area for guests. Unwind after a long day on the back patio or one of many back balconies, surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping and waterfront views. This oasis just a short commute to Galveston or Houston, and minutes from shopping or dining.
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
1985Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$129Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Terri George• Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,777 (+3.2%)
$40,320 + $529,860
$570,180
2025
$13,346 (−1.0%)
$40,320 + $527,670
$567,990
2024
$13,476 (+7.7%)
2023
$12,512 (+7.8%)
2022
$11,607 (−2.5%)
$40,320 + $431,220
$471,540
2021
$11,908 (−5.3%)
$40,320 + $431,960
$472,280
2020
$12,577 (+33.8%)
$40,320 + $434,240
$474,560
2019
$9,399 (+9.5%)
$36,310 + $307,250
$343,560
2018
$8,583 (+4.9%)
$36,310 + $265,080
$301,390
2017
$8,183 (+7.9%)
2016
$7,584 (−1.4%)
2015
$7,693 (+8.0%)
$36,310 + $227,300
$263,610
2014
$7,124
$36,310 + $205,990
$242,300
Tax history for 3909 Rau Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,777 (+3.2%)
$40,320 + $529,860
$570,180
2025
$13,346 (−1.0%)
$40,320 + $527,670
$567,990
2024
$13,476 (+7.7%)
2023
$12,512 (+7.8%)
2022
$11,607 (−2.5%)
$40,320 + $431,220
$471,540
2021
$11,908 (−5.3%)
$40,320 + $431,960
$472,280
2020
$12,577 (+33.8%)
$40,320 + $434,240
$474,560
2019
$9,399 (+9.5%)
$36,310 + $307,250
$343,560
2018
$8,583 (+4.9%)
$36,310 + $265,080
$301,390
2017
$8,183 (+7.9%)
2016
$7,584 (−1.4%)
2015
$7,693 (+8.0%)
$36,310 + $227,300
$263,610
2014
$7,124
$36,310 + $205,990
$242,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
4,500
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Galveston County
APN
1480-0000-0003-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
CR
Conventional Residential District
The zoning of property as conventional residential CR is intended to provide for conventional detached single-family dwellings. The purpose of the CR district is to provide for development of standard low-density residential developments, in areas where adequate public facilities exist, and residential development is appropriate given the surrounding land uses and neighborhoods.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Master Bath with Tub
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, Master Bedroom on 3rd Floor, Sitting Area, Split-Plan, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Den, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Gameroom Down, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living Area - 2nd Floor, Living/Dining Combo, Study/Library, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Island w/ Cooktop, Pantry, Pots/Pans Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting
Equipment
Double Oven, Gas Oven
Gas Cooktop
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Gas Connections
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Electric, Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances
Alarm System (Owned), High Ceiling, Split Level, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Countertops: Granite
Floors: Tile, Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 28 x 18
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 3rd Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 3rd Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 3rd Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 16
Room Type: Extra Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 13
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 20 x 18
Room Type: Game Room
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Siding: Brick & Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard, Covered Patio/Deck, Patio/Deck, Porch
Property Information
Co-op Sale
Lot Information
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: ABST 19 PERRY & AUSTIN SUR LOT 3 OF BAYOU CREST SEC 1 *SBPCL
Lot Description: Cleared, Waterfront
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 1480-0000-0003-000
Tax Amount: $9,783
Tax Year: 2019
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.8477
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
Community Information
Water Amenities: Bayou Frontage, Bayou View, Wood Bulkhead
School Information
School District: Dickinson
School Elementary: LOBIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: LOBIT MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: DICKINSON HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Galveston County
Directions: From 1-45, Exit FM517 and go west, left of Rau, home will be on the left.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 699J
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,500
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Galveston County
APN: 1480-0000-0003-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: terri.george@cbunited.com
Around this home
Schools
Louis G Lobit Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Dickson Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
Dickinson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dickinson, TX • 77539
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$550,000 – $666,000
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