Bayou Vista Homes under $300,000

Bayou Vista Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Bayou Vista, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Galveston County. This charming waterfront community offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant coastal culture, making it an ideal choice for both families and retirees alike. With its picturesque views, friendly neighbors, and easy access to the Gulf Coast, Bayou Vista is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the most appealing aspects of Bayou Vista is its affordability. In today’s competitive real estate market, finding a home under $300,000 may seem like a daunting task, but this community has you covered. Here, you can discover a variety of cozy homes that perfectly fit your budget without compromising on quality or charm. From quaint cottages to modern townhouses, each property in Bayou Vista offers unique features and the opportunity to personalize your dream home.

The community is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors. With numerous parks, fishing spots, and access to beautiful waterways, residents can enjoy boating, kayaking, and fishing right in their backyard. Plus, Bayou Vista is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling attractions of Galveston Island, where you can explore sandy beaches, delightful dining, and vibrant entertainment options.

Whether you’re looking to invest in your first home, downsize, or find a vacation retreat, Bayou Vista provides an inviting atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Discover your perfect home today, and embrace the Bayou Vista lifestyle!

Newest Bayou Vista Homes under $300,000

88 Tarpon St, Bayou Vista
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 58647263 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Waterfront Living in Bayou Vista – Two Levels of Coastal Possibilities! Enjoy the best of waterfront living in this Bayou Vista home featuring living space both upstairs and downstairs, with separate guest quarters offering flexibility for family, friends, or extended stays. The downstairs has been updated. The home features a new metal roof and new A/C, giving you a head start on enjoying your waterfront retreat. Upstairs, you'll find a full kitchen and soaring vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel. The upstairs space offers an opportunity to add your own personal touches and updates to make it truly your own. Step outside and enjoy the waterfront lifestyle Bayou Vista is known for, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a property with room for guests, this home offers flexibility, waterfront charm, and plenty of potential.

88 Tarpon St, Bayou Vista
40 Lakeside Dr, Hitchcock
$242,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 17280727 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WATER VIEWS out the front and back! Wonderfully maintained waterfront home with recent updates and access to Galveston Bay. Updated kitchen and bath areas and gorgeous flooring throughout! Grandfathered downstairs has a flex room that could be additional bedroom with half bath or game room/living area. Utility room upstairs!! Tandem garage that opens up waterside to extend the outdoor living areas. Enjoy fishing and water sports from your front yard. Whether you are looking for all the amenities for a primary residence, affordability for a second home or an investment opportunity, this property offers it all! Short term rentals allowed. Located in county only, so no city taxes.

40 Lakeside Dr, Hitchcock
1228 Sailfish St, Bayou Vista
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 43637830 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to waterfront paradise at 1228 E Sailfish Street in the highly sought-after coastal community of Bayou Vista, TX! This fantastic east-facing home features a 3-bed, 3-bath layout with a wall of windows and French doors that flood the open living, dining, and kitchen areas with natural light. Enjoy some beautiful interior updates including laminate flooring, granite countertops, and a stainless gas stove. Step outside to the catwalk and expansive party deck to take in breathtaking sunrises and incredible panoramic views of the marsh, Tiki Island, and Harbor Walk. The downstairs is an entertainer’s dream, offering a lushly landscaped concrete patio, a built-in bar, and a bonus 1-bed, 1-bath space (not pre-firm). Complete with a private boathouse, cargo lift, roll-down storm blinds, and an updated roof, this coastal retreat provides everything you need for the ultimate waterfront lifestyle!

1228 Sailfish St, Bayou Vista
114 Bayou Vista Dr, Hitchcock
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 89807809 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful opportunity to own a waterfront home on a canal in Bayou Vista. This blank slate is ready for you to make it your dream home located in a charming neighborhood. Seller has installed in 2025 a new 20 year TPO roof and all new Sub flooring and vapor barrier installed upstairs. Recently framed walls ready for your completion. The upstairs features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Open flow floor plan with living, dining and kitchen with beautiful views. If you are a fisherman, walk out your back door to fish directly from your deck. Boat owners can enjoy direct bay access. One car garage which you can finish off with a half bath. Breezeway under home for additional parking, boat parking or use it for entertaining.

114 Bayou Vista Dr, Hitchcock
88 Bayou Vista Dr, Hitchcock
$199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 57120078 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
YOUR BAYOU VISTA WATERFRONT RETREAT AWAITS! Enjoy peaceful canal views, backyard fishing and the coastal lifestyle from this 4BR/2BA canal-front home with approx. 1,100 SF. Relax by the water, spend the day boating and fishing, or take advantage of the waterfront space to create your own dock or boathouse. Built in 2011, this home has a rare opportunity to own a newer canal-front property in Bayou Vista. Much of the major work is already complete, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC ductwork, kitchen cabinets and fixtures. Complete the remaining finishing touches to your own style and make this waterfront home truly yours. Certificate of Occupancy, Certificate of Completion, Windstorm W-8, Elevation Certificate and Survey included. Conveniently located near Galveston beaches, dining, shopping and entertainment. NOW OFFERED AT $219,000 — an outstanding opportunity for a 4-bedroom canal-front home and your own piece of the Bayou Vista waterfront lifestyle!

88 Bayou Vista Dr, Hitchcock
984 Bonita St, Bayou Vista
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21939897 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy canal-front living with beautiful bay views in the highly sought-after Bayou Vista community! This charming home is perfectly situated in a golf cart-friendly waterfront neighborhood with easy access to the bay for boating, fishing, and endless coastal recreation. The home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs. Downstairs offers additional versatile living space with a bathroom that can be used as a third bedroom, guest suite, game room, or home office. The large covered deck is the true focal point of the home, offering the perfect place to relax and take in the waterfront views. Facing east, most desired, the home benefits from shaded afternoons. Conveniently located with quick access to I-45, you’re just minutes from Galveston beaches, dining, shopping, and all the recreation the Texas coast has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this Bayou Vista gem offers the ideal coastal lifestyle.

984 Bonita St, Bayou Vista
1227 Sailfish St, Hitchcock
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24238541 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning east-facing canal-front home in Bayou Vista featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with breathtaking water views, beautiful sunrises, and relaxing afternoon shade. Located halfway down Sailfish Street with minimal I-45 noise, this home offers a peaceful waterfront setting with direct access to boating, fishing, and entertaining. Features include a 2022 hot tub, elevator access, spacious outdoor living areas, and a new roof installed in 2021. Property is tenant occupied through March 2027, offering immediate rental income potential for investors. Tenants may be open to extending occupancy for investment purchasers.

1227 Sailfish St, Hitchcock
662 Warsaw St, Hitchcock
$299,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 38575475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wake up to peaceful water views and relaxed coastal lifestyle. Whether you're casting a fishing line from your backyard, taking the boat out for a sunset cruise, or simply enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, this home invites you to slow down and savor every moment. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this home checks all the boxes.

662 Warsaw St, Hitchcock
370 Ling St, Bayou Vista
$239,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 45899187 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Super cute waterfront home with interior updating completed. Don't be dissuaded by the driveway, come inside and see the gorgeous interior. At this price, you won't mind adding exterior updates! Waterfront home in Bayou Vista offering 4 bedrooms in a compact footprint. Upstairs features 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom, while downstairs includes 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom—ideal for flexible living or guests. Interior has been remodeled & shows beautifully with a modern kitchen & updated bathrooms. Home is equipped with an all mini-split AC & heat system for efficient comfort. East-facing orientation provides enjoyable shady afternoons. Side upper party deck adds great outdoor entertaining space. Property does not have a concrete driveway or boathouse, leaving room for future customization. Boating exit to Galveston Bay plus fishing, crabbing, swimming & kayaking right from your front yard. Priced to sell for a waterfront home, giving buyers the opportunity to add exterior upgrades & build equity.

370 Ling St, Bayou Vista
434 Pompano St, Bayou Vista
$209,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 46108092 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Canal-front home in the heart of Bayou Vista’s waterfront canals, offering sweeping water views and a full walk-out lower-level mother-in-law suite with separate entrance. The main living area up features an open living/dining with slider out to the over-water deck, kitchen with great raw-canvas potential, and two bedrooms upstairs. The lower level awaits your transformation: full bath, living/kitchenette zone, and its own patio looking out to the canal. Outside, your backyard delivers a private dock , room for kayaks and toys, and ample parking. Bayou Vista is a wonderful golf cart community with easy access to the bay for fishing or boating. Two restaurants, gas station, and a convenience store are right in front of the community. Just right off I-45 gives you close proximity to beaches, the Galveston Seawall, Pleasure Pier, the Strand, and Convention Center.

434 Pompano St, Bayou Vista
439 Pompano St, Bayou Vista
$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 32022373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Bayou Vista, Your Waterfront Oasis! Enjoy waterfront living in this charming East-facing 2-bedroom canal-front home. Step into a spacious living room featuring fresh paint and stylish shiplap walls, seamlessly flowing into a cozy breakfast area–perfect for relaxing mornings or casual meals. The home offers a large laundry room with extra storage, keeping your living space organized and clutter-free. Downstairs, the ground level is ideal for entertaining or additional storage and includes a convenient half bath. You’ll appreciate the inviting patio, ideal for gatherings, grilling, or simply soaking in the peaceful canal views. Local restaurants, shops around the corner, Gas station and convenience store for everyday needs, Community swimming pool, playground, and fitness area. Easy access to Galveston and Houston. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time retreat, this Bayou Vista gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.

439 Pompano St, Bayou Vista
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