This is a mixed-use commercial property, sits within immediate striking distance of Interstate 45 South and is close to Lago Mar, a 2,033- acre master-planned residential resort community famous for its 12-acre signature crystal lagoon. Lago Mar's growth is continuously driving commercial development, retail density and population expansion directly toward the FM 517 axis. FM 517 serves as primary east-west arterial rd bisecting Dickinson, linking state hwy 3 and interstate 45. Highly visible and easily accessible, the properties location offers developers or small businesses high brand exposure and a practical site for direct operations.
Vacant landProperty Type
Listed by Stacey Rhodes• Greg Bennett Fine Properties
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Calder Road Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
R D McAdams Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Dickinson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Cleared site
Open lot
Home design
Land property
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Phone available
Sale and tax history for 501 Fm 517 Rd E
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HARMLS #87739338
Jun 1, 2026
Listed
$300,000
HARMLS #76084263
May 16, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Mar 11, 2026
Price Changed
$300,000
Oct 3, 2025
Price Changed
$315,000
Sep 9, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 7, 2025
Listed
$350,000
Public Records
Dec 29, 2023
Sold
*
HARMLS #20206324
Dec 4, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Jun 16, 2023
Listed
$432,000
Public Records
Mar 20, 2023
Sold
*
HARMLS #37589895
Mar 19, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 17, 2023
Sold
$140K - $160K
Feb 16, 2023
Pending
—
Nov 30, 2022
Price Changed
$150,325
May 4, 2022
Listed
$182,538
HARMLS #12451474
Apr 30, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Oct 4, 2021
Price Changed
$200,000
Oct 14, 2020
Listed
$225,000
HARMLS #59552118
Jun 30, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Dec 11, 2019
Price Changed
$199,000
Dec 5, 2019
Listed
$225,000
HARMLS #47059455
Oct 31, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jul 10, 2019
Listed
$225,000
HARMLS #93753706
Nov 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 28, 2018
Listed
$249,000
HARMLS #50417024
Mar 15, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Sep 9, 2009
Listed
$295,000
Public Records
Apr 30, 2001
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,750 (−0.2%)
$317,400 + $55,000
$372,400
2025
$8,772 (−1.1%)
$317,400 + $55,920
$373,320
2024
$8,865 (+214.1%)
$317,400 + $57,950
$375,350
2023
$2,822 (+27.6%)
$64,430 + $52,560
$116,990
2022
$2,212 (−0.3%)
$64,430 + $25,430
$89,860
2021
$2,218 (−3.1%)
$64,430 + $23,530
$87,960
2020
$2,288 (+9.5%)
$64,430 + $21,890
$86,320
2019
$2,089 (−4.3%)
$56,390 + $19,970
$76,360
2018
$2,182 (+0.5%)
$56,390 + $20,250
$76,640
2017
$2,171 (+4.0%)
$56,390 + $20,540
$76,930
2016
$2,088 (−1.4%)
$56,390 + $20,540
$76,930
2015
$2,118 (+5.8%)
$56,390 + $16,200
$72,590
2014
$2,001
$56,390 + $11,700
$68,090
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.99 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Finished Sq. Ft.
528
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
528
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Galveston County
APN
3015-0139-0000-011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
GC
General Commercial District
The zoning of property as GC general commercial is intended to provide for a variety of commercial uses including wholesale sales and services, general retail and service businesses, and office uses. This district is primarily intended for use in high traffic areas adjacent to arterial streets and highways and is appropriate for high volume commercial centers.
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 108° 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
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.5 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 501 Fm 517 Rd E
$272,287
$28K under list price of $300K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $235K to $455K.