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Duplex with Rooftop Beach Views
For Sale
$699,000
Pending

2909 Avenue R, Galveston, TX 77550

Two-unit property with kitchens, separate living areas, outdoor spaces, and covered parking.

Property Size1,998 SF
Days on Market133

Property Features for 2909 Avenue R

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 1,998 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $8,171

Amenities

rooftop deck
in-house utility room
Vinyl,Wood
Garage Apartment,Guest Quarters,Kitchen,Living Room,Utility Room
Yes
5
No
Window Coverings
jason@leadingedgegalveston.com
Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup
Appraiser
Breakfast Bar,BuiltInBunkBeds,Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,En Suite Bathroom,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Quartz Counters,Self-closing Cabinet Doors,Self-closing Drawers,Separate Shower,Tub Shower,Upper Level Primary,Window Treatments,Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen/Dining Combo,Living/Dining Room,Programmable Thermostat
Views
Public
2580
0.0592
Attached Carport,Additional Parking,Alley Access,None
Asphalt
Covered Patio,Deck,Fully Fenced,Porch,Patio
Slab
1998

Building Details

Building Size 1,998 SF
Year Built 1901
Stories 2
Listing Agency: JLA Realty
Listed By: Susan Cahill · License #0561785
Source: Garygreene
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Sep 3 Last Checked: Sep 2 at 1:39PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of JLA Realty

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex includes two independently arranged units with open living areas, kitchens featuring blue quartz islands and breakfast bars, and practical utility spaces. The main-floor residence offers three bedrooms, a bunk room, two full bathrooms, an en-suite bedroom, and an in-house utility room. The upper unit contains two bedrooms, including one with full-size bunks, two full bathrooms, and a dining nook. A rooftop deck provides beach views, while covered patios, decks, porches, fencing, and additional parking support outdoor use.

Located at 2909 Avenue R in Galveston, the property is 2 short blocks from the beach. Exterior features include an attached carport and alley access. The duplex was built in 1901 and includes vinyl and wood interior finishes.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex located 2 short blocks from the beach
  • Main unit has 3 bedrooms, a bunk room, 2 full bathrooms, and an en‑suite bedroom
  • Upper unit includes 2 bedrooms, full‑size bunks, and 2 full bathrooms

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Pharmacy Big Box & Wholesale Store Accounting Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Plumbing Service Carpet & Flooring Store

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

518
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 77550, TX

24,247
Population
15,811
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
7.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,190
Density / Sq Mi
$46,262
Median Household Income
$35,800
Median Earnings
$1,182
Median Rent
$283,800
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 - Two-unit property with kitchens, separate living areas, outdoor spaces, and covered parking.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2909 Avenue R Galveston, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $699,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex located 2 short blocks from the beach; Main unit has 3 bedrooms, a bunk room, 2 full bathrooms, and an en‑suite bedroom; Upper unit includes 2 bedrooms, full‑size bunks, and 2 full bathrooms
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