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8 Texas Homes from Beachside Galveston to Wooded Montgomery Acres

By Awais Manzoor

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From the Gulf’s easy beach access to lakefront sunsets and wooded acreage with private water-feature access, this collection traces a distinctly Texas relationship with water and open-air living. Interiors lean freshly curated, with recent paint, updated flooring, and kitchens designed to feel current rather than cautious. Floor plans emphasize flexibility—studies, game rooms, loft-like levels, and generous bedroom counts—while porches, patios, and corner-lot scale extend daily life outdoors. Together, the homes sketch a region where lifestyle and livability share the same address.

Caribbean Townhomes | $299,000

7516 Stewart Road, Galveston, TX 77551
7516 Stewart Road, Galveston, TX 77551
sandproperties
LISTING AGENT:
Kathy Kendrick & Andrea P. Sunseri

Steps from the shoreline, this updated three-bedroom townhouse on Stewart Road in Galveston offers an easy rhythm of beachside living just one block from the sand. Fresh paint and coastal décor set a light, airy tone, while the spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and soaring vaulted ceilings. An abundance of windows pulls in natural light and frames views to a private courtyard, lending everyday calm and a sense of separation from the street. Generously sized rooms make hosting family and friends feel effortless, and the large primary suite reads like a true retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and decorative tile. Sold furnished and move-in ready, the home also includes a two-car garage for parking and storage, plus an outdoor patio for open-air downtime.

Price:
$299,000
Size:
2,174 sq ft
Contact:
Kathy Kendrick & Andrea P. Sunseri, Sand N Sea Properties, 214.793.4176 , 409.370.0088

8703 Silver Lure Drive | Contact for pricing

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8703 Silver Lure Drive, Humble, TX 77346
willie&tikila
LISTING AGENT:
Willie & Tikila Adolph

With Lake Houston community amenities close at hand, this two-story brick residence sits on a quiet street in Walden on Lake Houston. Inside, the layout is designed for flexibility, with high ceilings, a game room, and five bedrooms—anchored by a primary suite upstairs alongside generous secondary bedrooms. A freshly painted interior sets a clean backdrop for updates, while recent inspection notes a slab foundation performing as intended, underscoring the home’s solid bones. Offered strictly as-is, it’s a straightforward opportunity for those ready to add value with thoughtful improvements, whether you’re an investor or a hands-on owner-occupant. Set within an established neighborhood with quick access to shopping and commuter routes, the setting supports an easy daily rhythm as you shape the spaces to match your vision.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
3,299 sq ft
Contact:
Willie & Tikila Adolph, Keller Williams, 281.451.7087

805 Alexander Street | Contact for pricing

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805 Alexander Street, Houston, TX 77007
heatherfordham
LISTING AGENT:
Heather Fordham

On Alexander Street in Houston’s 77007 area, this compact house pairs an efficient footprint with a manageable lot size, offering a simple, easy-to-care-for residential setting. The layout includes two bedrooms and one bathroom—an uncomplicated arrangement that supports everyday routines without excess space to maintain. Set on a 3,600-square-foot parcel, the property provides room to breathe outdoors, whether for a bit of open-air time or practical use that fits your needs and pace. With its straightforward scale and clear essentials, the home lends itself to a lifestyle focused on flexibility and low overhead, where spaces can be lived in fully rather than simply filled. It’s the kind of place that encourages a lighter, more intentional rhythm from day to day.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
720 sq ft
Contact:
Heather Fordham, Compass, 832.567.1417

302 Waterwood Drive | Contact for pricing

302 Waterwood Drive, Orange, TX 77630
302 Waterwood Drive, Orange, TX 77630
sherryhommel
LISTING AGENT:
Sherry Hommel

Along the water’s edge in Waterwood Estates, this residence is designed to savor sunset views and easygoing indoor-outdoor living. Inside, a dedicated study and a generous living room with a fireplace set a relaxed tone, while the large kitchen centers on abundant cabinetry, a substantial island, breakfast bar, and granite counters. A window-lined breakfast area and an adjoining dining room keep daily routines connected to the scenery. The main suite is notably spacious, paired with an updated bath featuring a large walk-in shower, double sinks, a garden tub, and his-and-hers closets. Upstairs, a game room and loft offer flexible space, with a balcony for a quiet pause. Outdoors, a covered patio overlooks a pool with a waterfall, plus a boat lift for jet skis or smaller boats. Two laundry rooms, a tankless water heater, outdoor shower, and extra storage in a second garage with a half bath round out the details.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
4,368 sq ft
Contact:
Sherry Hommel, Coldwell Banker Southern Homes, 409.779.9129

7659 Green Bulrush Way | Contact for pricing

7659 Green Bulrush Way, Katy, TX 77493
7659 Green Bulrush Way, Katy, TX 77493
willie&tikila
LISTING AGENT:
Willie & Tikila Adolph

On a quiet stretch of Elyson in Katy, this charming three-story residence pairs thoughtful design with easy outdoor living. A covered front porch, back porch, and second-story balcony create multiple spots to unwind, while an oversized backyard with no back neighbors adds privacy and room for everyday play or lounging. Inside, a first-floor lounge/flex area offers welcome versatility for a home office or extra living space. The open kitchen and family room feel bright and connected, thanks to abundant windows and a warm, inviting flow. In the family room, a shiplap accent wall frames a built-in electric fireplace, recessed TV mount, and floating mantle for a clean, tailored look. The primary suite is anchored by a Texas-sized shower, dual sinks, and a walk-in closet, with Elyson Commons just steps away.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
1,809 sq ft
Contact:
Willie & Tikila Adolph, Keller Williams, 281.451.7087

919 Modesto Drive | Contact for pricing

919 Modesto Drive, Rosharon, TX 77583
919 Modesto Drive, Rosharon, TX 77583
willie&tikila
LISTING AGENT:
Willie & Tikila Adolph

On Modesto Drive in Rosharon, this residential offering is presented for sale. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers 2,844 sq ft of comfortable living space, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient 2-car garage adds functionality to this impressive home. The address places you in the Rosharon, TX area, a setting that suggests everyday ease—room to settle into a routine, come and go with simplicity, and enjoy the quiet cadence of a standard residential street.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
2,844 sq ft
Contact:
Willie & Tikila Adolph, Keller Williams, 281.451.7087

4914 29th St | Contact for pricing

4914 29th St, Dickinson, TX 77539
4914 29th St, Dickinson, TX 77539
coastaldreams
LISTING AGENT:
Stacy McAdams & Gigi Baur

On a corner lot in Dickinson, 4914 29th Street offers the kind of generous footprint that makes everyday life feel unhurried. Fresh interior updates set a clean, modern baseline, including new laminate wood flooring and crisp paint throughout. A 2019 kitchen and bath refresh introduces quartz surfaces and timeless finishes, balancing practicality with a polished look. Behind the scenes, major improvements add confidence: a 2026 roof, 2018 HVAC, and a 2026 water heater. With five bedrooms and expansive living areas, the layout easily flexes from quiet mornings to busy gatherings. Outside, the expansive 9,000-square-foot lot brings privacy, extra yard space, and room to shape outdoor routines your way. Move-in ready and thoughtfully improved, it’s a home designed to support how you live now—and what comes next.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
2,779 sq ft
Contact:
Stacy McAdams & Gigi Baur, Coastal Dreams Realty Group With CB&A, Realtors , 281-222-1144 , 713-252-9900

7749 Dogwood Acres Dr | Contact for pricing

7749 Dogwood Acres Dr, Montgomery, TX 77316
7749 Dogwood Acres Dr, Montgomery, TX 77316
davidhomes
LISTING AGENT:
David Weekley Homes

Set on 2.5+ wooded acres in High Meadow Estates, this home pairs privacy with day-to-day practicality, including private access to one of the community’s water features and a low 1.58% tax rate. Inside, “extra elbow room” shows up in the details: a study brightened by a custom glass and sliding iron partition, a monster media room designed for family movie nights, and a real wood-burning fireplace ready for s’mores. The guest suite and kids’ rooms are all en-suite, each with walk-in closets and space to spread out. Outdoor living is thoughtfully equipped with a Texas kitchen, while a roomy walk-in pantry, a three-car garage, and a laundry room with extra storage and workspace keep everything organized. A conditioned attic adds efficiency for every season.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
3,774 sq ft
Contact:
David Weekley Homes, David Weekley Homes, 832-919-7669