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About this home
Situated in the sought after East Beach community of Beachtown, this double lot on Positano Rd. enjoys open wildlife and coastal views. This is the last of the lots in the most desirable area of the Beachtown Community. Steps from beachfront walkover, The Porch Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor, as well as community pool, 726 Positano Rd offers the privacy of the greenbelt with gulf views as well as the convenience of Beachtown community amenities. Minutes from UTMB, The Strand, Grand Opera House, and downtown restaurants, Beachtown remains one of the most popular beachfront communities in Galveston. Its location in East Beach also means that you can enjoy serene, less crowded private beaches in a walkable community, easy access to East End Lagoon Nature Preserve, concerts, sand castle competitions, and family-friendly festivals. Visit today, and envision your dream beach home! *This home comes with building plans from the Beachtown Community Builder - American Villas.*
Vacant landProperty Type
2,326 sq ftLot Size
$75Price/Sq.Ft.
$267/moHOA Dues
Listed by Carolyn Cooling• Walzel Properties - League City/Pearland
Village One Beachtown, located between Seawall Boulevard and Broadway Avenue J, is a coastal and residential Galveston neighborhood with Gulf-facing beach access and a grid of palm-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Seawall Blvd and 61st Street corridor, where beachgoers, bike traffic, and casual patios set a salt-air, walk-and-roll rhythm. Low-rise condos and beach cottages mix with mid-century apartment buildings, giving the blocks a relaxed, lived-in architectural patchwork. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier adds lights and motion along the waterline, while Moody Gardens brings a museum-and-conservatory counterpoint inland. Stewart Beach and the Seawall’s wide sidewalk shape daily routines around sunrise walks and evening breezes. Dining and shopping scenes cluster along nearby Broadway and Postoffice Street for a change of pace from the shoreline.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Has view
Exterior features
Cleared lot
Greenbelt
Located in a subdivision
Scenic views
Concrete road frontage
Home design
Land parcel
Security
Community has guard/security
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Phone service available
Association pool
HOA & community
Beachtown Community Foundation
Annual association fee
Association fee covers common areas
Community amenities include beach rights/access, pool, security/guard, community pool, curbs and gutters
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Interior homesite located in Beachtown Galveston, on the island's only growing and non-driving beach. Seller to include a conceptual design (pre-approved by HOA) with the sale of the lot. Immaculately maintained subdivision with an active HOA on the east end of Galveston Island. Minutes from downtown Galveston and UTMB. No driving/parking permitted on this beach unlike many other beaches in Galveston. Community offers daily beach umbrella/chair set-up and courtesy officer at night.
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$840 (−0.7%)
$48,890
2024
$846 (−1.0%)
$48,890
2023
$854 (−13.3%)
$48,890
2022
$986 (+13.9%)
$48,890
2021
$866 (−21.7%)
$41,900
2020
$1,106 (−5.6%)
$48,890
2019
$1,172 (−2.8%)
$48,890
2018
$1,206 (−0.3%)
$48,890
2017
$1,210 (+1.2%)
$48,890
2016
$1,195 (−1.2%)
$48,890
2015
$1,210 (−1.2%)
$48,890
2014
$1,225
$48,890
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
2,328 Sq. Ft.
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Galveston County
APN
1642-0007-0006-000
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
TN
Traditional Neighborhood District
The TN district is intended to promote development that reflects the layout and planning principles of traditional neighborhoods and the historic residential sections of the City.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Gas station
Day care facility
Laundromat
Tavern / bar / nightclub / micro-Brewery
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% 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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Historical weather
Galveston, TX • 77550
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Galveston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
7.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 726 Positano Rd
$161,161
$14K under list price of $175K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $65K to $349K.