This luxurious beach house is located in Galveston’s sought after Beachtown. The Home features three stories with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms. Kitchen has elegant Custom beadboard cabinets, carrara marble countertops and stainless steel appliances. Elevator is accessible on every level. Watch the beautiful sunrise and enjoy the gulf breeze from one of the several balconies. Within walking distance to the beach, community pool and the Porch Cafe. Vacation rentals allowed.
Single-familyProperty Type
2014Year Built
5,207 sq ftLot Size
$366Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Margaret Matarazzo• Galveston First Realty
Listed by Brandalyn Lucas• Galveston First Realty
Bought with Andreas Weber• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Newer construction exploiting all the charms of Galveston's prestigious East-end subdivion, Beachtown. Gulf and Bay views to captivate! Walking distance to the wide beaches, community pool, Creamery, & the Porch Cafe. Watch the ships go by from one of many decks. Carrara marble, dark wood floors, bead board cabinets, subway tile, Anderson doors and windows, elevator to all levels are just a few of the offerings of this exquisite home.
HARMLS #15758459
Nov 28, 2016
Listing Removed
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Aug 26, 2016
Price Changed
$869,000
$398/sq ft
Jun 10, 2016
Price Changed
$895,000
$409/sq ft
Apr 12, 2016
Listed
$950,000
$435/sq ft
HARMLS #44963343
Jul 17, 2015
Sold
$750K - $865K
Jul 14, 2015
Pending
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Jul 4, 2015
Pending
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Jul 4, 2015
Listed
$799,000
$366/sq ft
HARMLS #72275749
Jul 1, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jun 25, 2015
Listed
$899,000
$411/sq ft
HARMLS #77036846
Feb 24, 2012
Sold
$40K - $50K
Feb 15, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jan 5, 2012
Listed
$49,000
$22/sq ft
HARMLS #20504078
Aug 31, 2011
Listing Removed
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Mar 11, 2011
Listed
$69,900
$32/sq ft
HARMLS #81579561
Feb 28, 2011
Listing Removed
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Feb 10, 2010
Listed
$85,000
$39/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 2009
Sold
*
$46/sq ft
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$743 (+19.2%)
2024
$623 (−1.0%)
$36,000
2023
$629 (−13.3%)
$36,000
2022
$726 (−2.4%)
$36,000
2021
$744 (−44.1%)
$36,000
2020
$1,330 (−7.5%)
$58,800
2019
$1,438 (−2.8%)
$60,000
2018
$1,480 (−0.3%)
$60,000
2017
$1,485 (+1.3%)
$60,000
2016
$1,466 (+76.8%)
$60,000
2015
$829 (−1.2%)
$60,000
2014
$839
$33,500
Tax history for 709 Positano Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$743 (+19.2%)
2024
$623 (−1.0%)
$36,000
2023
$629 (−13.3%)
$36,000
2022
$726 (−2.4%)
$36,000
2021
$744 (−44.1%)
$36,000
2020
$1,330 (−7.5%)
$58,800
2019
$1,438 (−2.8%)
$60,000
2018
$1,480 (−0.3%)
$60,000
2017
$1,485 (+1.3%)
$60,000
2016
$1,466 (+76.8%)
$60,000
2015
$829 (−1.2%)
$60,000
2014
$839
$33,500
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Galveston County
APN
1642-0006-0002-000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
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