Local Market
Galveston Island
The Galveston Island housing market currently has 752 homes for sale. The homes vary greatly in size, ranging from a cozy 462 sq ft to a spacious 18,192 sq ft. The lots also have a wide range, from a compact 462 sq ft to a sprawling 50,590 sq ft. Most homes were built between 1955 and 1985, and typically have 2 to 3 bedrooms. Prices range from $130,000 to a whopping $4,000,000. Homes don't tend to stay on the market long, typically selling within 29 to 117 days.
Galveston Island, a part of Houston, offers a unique blend of coastal charm and urban convenience. Its close proximity to downtown Houston provides easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while its Island location makes for a relaxed lifestyle reminiscent of a permanent vacation.
The Island's real estate market ranges from affordable to luxury, offering something for everyone. The local schools are well-regarded, and the area is known for its safety. The island’s close proximity to IAH makes it an attractive option for frequent travelers. Whether it's the allure of beachfront living or the convenience of city amenities, Galveston Island is a desirable place to call home.
Total Active Listings
760
Average List Price
$469,876
Average Home Size
1,660SQFT
Average Price per SQFT
$309
Price Range Distribution
Number of homes per price range in Galveston IslandPrice Ranges
less than $125k (54)
$125k - $380k (527)
$381k - $636k (293)
$637k - $892k (74)
$893k - $1,148k (35)
$1,149k+ (53)