232 Garfield Street, La Porte, TX 77571
Sylvan Beach · Harris County
Key Facts
Description
Tucked along the Bay in La Porte, this meticulously maintained, classic bay home offers relaxed coastal living with front-row water views. The main home features three bedrooms and inviting living spaces, while a private garage apartment includes a kitchenette, living room, and full bath - perfect for guests. A dreamy screened back porch captures refreshing bay breezes and views and is ideal for relaxing, napping and watching the ships pass by. Enjoy world class fishing off the back shoreline and its a short drive to the Houston Yacht Club. The spacious first floor features, a large living room with plenty of storage, a cozy den with views, a sunlit dining and sun room, and a fully equipped kitchen and butler's pantry. A gated driveway adds privacy and peace of mind. Minutes from local restaurants, dining, and downtown La Porte. The quaint front facade features a wrap around porch and lush landscaping which complete this rare waterfront retreat. Make a point to see this waterfront gem.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Year Built
1931
Living Area
3,651 sq ft
Lot Size
0.21 acres
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Ownership
Full Ownership
Days on Market
120
MLS® Listing#
77951445
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Windows
Community
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Bayshore Elementary School
- Middle:
- La Porte J H
- High:
- La Porte High School
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$12,395
Tax year 2025
Parcel Number
0352080060003
Directions
Take I-610 S and TX-225 E to TX-146 in La Porte. Exit from TX-146 S. Left on Wharton Weems Blvd, Left on Broadway St to S R St. Right on Garfield and the house is on the right at the end of the road.
Affordability Calculator
$145,800
Estimated monthly payment
$3,880/mo
Principal $583,200 · Est. interest $813,616 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in La Porte, TX
- $343,273
- Median Listing Price
- 58
- Median Days on Market
- 1,992
- Median Sq Ft
- $172
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 564
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 112% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 16% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in La Porte, TX.
Location
Points of Interest in La Porte, TX
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Nearby Schools
Laporte Isd
School · 0.6 mi away
La Porte High School
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
La Porte Independent School District
School · 0.7 mi away
La Porte Headstart Center
School · 0.7 mi away
La Porte Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
La Porte Junior High School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
Bayshore Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Dewalt Alternative School
School · 1.8 mi away
Leo Rizzuto Elementary School
Elementary · 3.6 mi away
Champions at Rizzuto Elementary
Elementary · 3.6 mi away
Excelsior University
School · 4.0 mi away
Champions at Jennie Reid Elementary
Elementary · 4.1 mi away
Jennie Reid Elementary School
Elementary · 4.1 mi away
Lomax Elementary School
Elementary · 4.2 mi away
Champions at Lomax Elementary
Elementary · 4.2 mi away
Baker Sixth Grade Campus
Secondary · 4.4 mi away
Kirby Lake, Seabrook, Texas
School · 4.4 mi away
Bay Area Charter Elementary
Elementary · 4.7 mi away
Edward H White Elementary School
Elementary · 4.7 mi away
Lomax Junior High
Secondary · 4.9 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty - Bay Area - 2813333034
Last Updated: 2026-01-23