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Beach-Access Duplex
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$675,000

126 E Carolyn Dr., South Padre Island, TX 78597

Residential Income, South Padre Island, TX

Property Size2,282 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$295.79
Days on Market67

Property Features for 126 E Carolyn Dr.

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning B
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 3
Rooms Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3
Parking features Garage - Attached
Patio and Porch features Patio, Deck
Interior features Cabinets-Manufactured, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceilings-Elevated, Furnished, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hook-up
Exterior features BBQ Area, Balcony, Deck, Fence, Fence - Privacy, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
Fencing Fenced, Privacy
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Subdivision Padre Beach Sec XI
Lot features Golf Course Interior
Elementary school district Point Isabel ISD
Middle school district Point Isabel ISD
High school district Point Isabel ISD
Standard status Active
Size 2,282 SF
Lot size 0.14 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 5750

Building Details

Year built 1977
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 2
Flooring type Tile
Building materials Frame
Roof type Composition
Additional Structures Storage
Listing Agency: Troy Giles Realty
Listed By: Edmundo Laguera · License #0433206
Added: Jul 1 Changed: Sep 4 Last Checked: Sep 5 at 7:06AM
MLS# 106487

Copyright © 2026 South Padre Island Board of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2,282-square-foot frame duplex was built in 1977 and sits on a 0.1435-acre lot. The property includes five bedrooms, three bathrooms, elevated ceilings, tile flooring, manufactured cabinetry, furnishings, storage, and washer/dryer hookups. A composition roof, attached garage, privacy fencing, private yard, deck, patio, balcony, and BBQ area add to the physical improvements. Kitchen appliances include a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and stove.

Located at 126 E Carolyn Dr. in South Padre Island, the property is positioned four lots in from Gulf Blvd. and has beach access around the corner. The lot is also described as 6,250 square feet. Zoning is designated B. The existing layout may accommodate two rental units or conversion to a single home, subject to applicable approvals.

Key Highlights

  • 2,282‑square‑foot duplex on a 0.1435‑acre lot
  • Five bedrooms and three bathrooms with furnished interiors
  • Four lots in from Gulf Blvd. with beach access around the corner

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service Pharmacy Kitchen & Bath Showroom (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

337
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 78597, TX

2,479
Population
5,895
Households
0.4
Avg Household Size
56
Median Age
53%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
8.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
282
Density / Sq Mi
$61,357
Median Household Income
$36,843
Median Earnings
$1,421
Median Rent
$508,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Furnished residential property with a fenced yard, attached garage, deck, patio, and on-site storage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 126 E Carolyn Dr. South Padre Island, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $675,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,282‑square‑foot duplex on a 0.1435‑acre lot; Five bedrooms and three bathrooms with furnished interiors; Four lots in from Gulf Blvd. with beach access around the corner
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