1 Shell Ky

Hitchcock, TX 77563

$1,749,000
Price
4
Beds
4,143 Sq. Ft.
$422 / Sq. Ft.
4,143
Sq. Ft.
$422
per Sq. Ft.
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The manicured grounds and lush landscaping accented by landscape lighting enhance its curb appeal, making this a rare and exceptional offering on the Texas Gulf Coast
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One-of-a-kind 270-degree view with permanent, unobstructed vistas of West Galveston Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and coastal wetlands from every room in the home. Enjoy endless sunrise & sunset views from multiple balconies
swimming pool with outdoor seating and yard
Located on a cul-de-sac, featuring expansive IPE decks, a resort-style pool, and over 140 ft. of waterfront with a 15’x40’ boathouse, dual lifts, fishing pier and 297 sq.ft. climate controlled tackle room on the ground level
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This elegant entryway is filled with abundant natural light streaming through a large arched glass door. Classic architectural details, including column accents and wide trim, lend a sense of timeless elegance throughout this coastal retreat
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A home filled with thoughtful extras that elevate both comfort and functionality. Enjoy a spacious, climate-controlled attic—perfect for year-round storage or flexible use. Crown molding throughout adds a touch of elegance, while abundant built-in storage ensures everything has its place. Designed with both style and practicality in mind, this home offers refined details and extra space where it matters most
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Enjoy the convenience of elevator access to all three levels
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An additional guest room features its own private full bath for added comfort and convenience
Additional room full bath, a fully functional and thoughtfully appointed extra bathroom—perfect for guests or family members
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Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views from your own home overlooking tranquil coastal waters, lush wetlands, and winding channels
Overlooking the scenic beauty of West Galveston Bay, it offers a seamless extension of the indoor living space, inviting you to enjoy breathtaking sunsets, warm Gulf breezes, and the laid-back luxury of life on the water. Whether hosting gatherings or unwinding with a from the day, this patio embodies the relaxed, waterfront lifestyle that defines West Galveston Bay living
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Enjoy uninterrupted living with a powerful 26 kW Generac natural gas generator, a lightning protection system, and a new roof installed in June 2016 for long-term durability. A private elevator provides convenient access to all floors, while the newly finished epoxy garage flooring offers a clean, polished look with lasting performance. Whether you're relaxing indoors or enjoying the views outside, this home delivers a secure and elevated coastal lifestyle
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This thoughtfully designed home features an expansive open floor plan with generously sized rooms and a formal dining area, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Built for comfort and energy efficiency, it includes impact-resistant windows, a high-efficiency HVAC system, whole-house dehumidifier, and full spray foam insulation. The exterior is clad in low-maintenance Hardie shingle siding with no-paint vinyl railings for lasting durability

Description

Experience unmatched coastal living at 1 Shell Key, an exquisite 4,143 sq ft custom home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of Harborwalk. This waterfront retreat offers 270° permanent, unobstructed views of West Galveston Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and coastal wetlands from every room. Features include 3/4 bedrooms + home office nook, 4.5 baths, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, large island, butler’s pantry, and bamboo floors. Relax in the spacious...Experience unmatched coastal living at 1 Shell Key, an exquisite 4,143 sq ft custom home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of Harborwalk. This waterfront retreat offers 270° permanent, unobstructed views of West Galveston Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and coastal wetlands from every room. Features include 3/4 bedrooms + home office nook, 4.5 baths, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, large island, butler’s pantry, and bamboo floors. Relax in the spacious primary suite with soaking tub and water-view shower. Enjoy multiple IPE decks, a 15’x40’ boathouse with two lifts, fishing pier, and custom pool with outdoor serving area. Additional highlights: 3 level elevator, impact windows, central vac, lightning protection, whole-house dehumidifier, Generac generator, epoxy garage floors, and climate-controlled tackle room. All set on a 9,955 sq ft lot with over 140 ft of waterfront and access to Harborwalk’s marina, yacht club, and resort-style pool.
  1. Listed by Carrie Blachford • TREC #0525023 • Brokerage DRE #9001784 • XL Legacy International
    P: (281)-682-5333 carrie@harborwalk.com

Property Details for 1 Shell Key

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Harborwalk Sec 1 2004
Waterfront Features
Boat Dock Slip, Bulkhead, Boat Ramp Lift Access, Bay Front, Canal Front, Waterfront
View
Bay, Canal, Water
View YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2025 06:18 PM

Property Details for 1 Shell Key

StatusActive
MLS #30218709
Days on Market105
Taxes$37,602 / year
HOA Fees$3,784 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,953 SF
CountyGalveston County

Location

Listing Courtesy of XL Legacy International, Carrie Blachford, TREC #0525023
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Building Information for 1 Shell Key

Stories2Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,953 SF

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$11,973 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,524

Property Taxes

$3,134

HOA Dues

$315

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Property Information for 1 Shell Key

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From Houston: I-45 South to HWY 6 (Exit 7), Left on Harbor Drive, Left on Harborwalk BLVD, Right on Shell Key home is at the end of the cul-de-sac
  • Map Coordinate: 771T
  • MLS Area Major: 33
  • MLS Area Minor: Harborwalk
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Unparsed Address: 1 Shell Key
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Oversized, Tandem
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Boat Ramp, Controlled Access, Playground, Park, Pool, Security, Trails, Gated, Guard
  • Association Fee: $3,784
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Other, RecreationFacilities
  • Association Name: Goodwin & Company
  • Association Phone: 346-444-8272
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $37,602
  • Tax Legal Description: HARBORWALK SEC 1 (2004) ABST 38, BLOCK 2, LOT 1, ACRES 0.229
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: HITCHCOCK PRIMARY/STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 26 - Hitchcock
  • High School: HITCHCOCK HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: CROSBY MIDDLE SCHOOL (HITCHCOCK)
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 4143.0
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul De Sac, Views, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 9955.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Municipal Utility District Disclosure, Special Addendum, Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Parcel Number: 3821-0002-0001-000
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 1
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Community Features: Community Pool, Master Planned Community
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other, Slab
  • Other Structures: Boat House, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Association
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Security System Owned, Controlled Access, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Slate, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Self Closing Cabinet Doors, Self Closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Wired For Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room Nook, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Storm Windows, Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13'1" X 21'5"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14'2" X 12'1"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16'3" X 12'7"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 21'5" X 21'7"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12'7" X 8'1"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 5'9" X 8'5"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16'8" X 12'10"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13'1" X 6'8"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BreakfastRoomNook
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 24'7" X 21'9"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 19'10" X 22'1"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 14'6" X 22'6"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Description Information
Building Details
  • Builder Name: Watkins Projects
  • Master Planned Community: Harborwalk
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1 Shell Key

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2025

Terminated

HARMLS #54625606

$1,979,000—
Oct 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #30218709

$1,749,000—
Jul 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #54625606

$1,979,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2025

Terminated

HARMLS #54625606

$1,979,000
10/27/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #30218709

$1,749,000
07/01/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #54625606

$1,979,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Shell Key

Taxable ValueLand$156,790Additions$1,193,340Total$1,350,130
Tax Record2024$12,631 ($1,053 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,099 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,099 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,953 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyGALVESTONAPN3821-0002-0001-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1 Shell Key

This home is within Hitchcock Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hitchcock Primary School
Public - PK to 2
Stewart Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Crosby Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Hitchcock High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hitchcock Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Stewart Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Crosby Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hitchcock High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1 Shell Key, Hitchcock, TX 77563

1 Shell Key is a single family home for sale in Hitchcock, TX 77563. This property was listed for sale on October 27, 2025 by XL Legacy International, it's currently listed at $1,749,000. This listing's school district is Hitchcock Independent School District. Nearby schools include Hitchcock Primary School, Stewart Elementary School and Crosby Middle School. 1 Shell Key is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 4,143 sqft single family home built in 2004.

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