963 James Road

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Welcome to 963 James Road. Your next coastal escape!
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Located just minutes from local restaurants and the new fishing pier, with the beach just steps from your doorstep.
As you make your way to the front door, you’ll be greeted by a spacious, east-facing deck.
Imagine starting your morning with coffee as you watch the sunrise, dining al fresco with a view, or entertaining guests while enjoying the beach just beyond your deck.
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Just look at that view!
As you enter the home, you’ll be welcomed into a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, creating an inviting space to relax and entertain.
The living and dining areas feature walls of windows that fill the space with natural light while showcasing breathtaking, unobstructed beach views.
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Additional bar seating for three is conveniently located behind the sofa.
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Just off the kitchen, you’ll find the open living and dining area, creating a seamless flow throughout the main living space.
Notice how the luxury vinyl flooring and high ceilings flow seamlessly throughout the entire home, creating a cohesive and spacious feel.
The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a spacious island currently seating two.
Just to the right is a spacious pantry!
Imagine preparing meals while taking in breathtaking, beach views right from the kitchen.
The spacious dining area currently seats four but offers plenty of room to accommodate a much larger table.
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The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious en-suite bathroom and private access to the deck, where you can step outside and enjoy the beautiful beach views.
An additional view of the primary bedroom.
Look at the view just steps away from your bed!
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The private deck located off of the primary suite.
Just look at those unobstructed beach views!
The en-suite bathroom features dual sinks with granite countertops and a walk-in shower.
An additional view of the bathroom.
The first guest bedroom comfortably accommodates a queen-size bed, offering a cozy and inviting space for guests.
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Conveniently located just off both guest bedrooms is a full bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination, along with a full-size washer and dryer.
The guest bathroom vanity is complete with granite countertops and additional storage space.
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The second guest bedroom features a spacious closet and a full-size bunk bed.
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An additional view of the bunk room looking towards the closet.
The spacious ground-level area is the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining while also providing ample additional parking.
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A conveniently located outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a fun-filled day at the beach!
An inside view of the outdoor shower.
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Active
$650,000
3 beds1,350 sqft$481/sqft
963 James Rd, Port Bolivar, TX 77650
Est: $3,862/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
3,994 sq ftLot Size
2014Year Built
$481/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy unobstructed beach views from every angle of this beautifully positioned coastal retreat in the heart of Gilchrist. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area, creating the perfect space for relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a spacious island with a breakfast bar. The primary suite offers a true retreat with private deck access and a generous en-suite bath complete with double sinks and...Enjoy unobstructed beach views from every angle of this beautifully positioned coastal retreat in the heart of Gilchrist. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area, creating the perfect space for relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a spacious island with a breakfast bar. The primary suite offers a true retreat with private deck access and a generous en-suite bath complete with double sinks and a walk-in shower. Outside, the expansive decks provide plenty of space to soak in the breathtaking Gulf views, while the spacious ground-level area offers room for entertaining and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. An outdoor shower adds the perfect finishing touch after a day at the beach. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, vacation rental, or full-time coastal escape, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort, views, and location!
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  • Listed by: Alicia Swartz 409.443.8784 alicia@aliciaswartz.com TREC #0520953 Brokerage DRE #9011377 • RE/MAX Leading Edge
Last updated: 08/31/2026 04:02 AM • Source: HARMLS, MLS#: 64528052

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Property Information for 963 James Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,703 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached
  • County: Galveston County
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Subdivision Name: Hughes Frank A Sub Of Lt 6 C
  • Waterfront Features: Beachfront, Beach Front
  • View: Beach, Gulf, Water
  • View YN: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,994 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From the ferry, take Hwy 87 to James Road. Right on James Road; the home will be at the end and to your right.
  • Map Coordinate: 670S
  • MLS Area Major: 33
  • MLS Area Minor: Caplen
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Unparsed Address: 963 James Road
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 6.0
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,703
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 22 FRANK A HUGHES SUB
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 25 - High Island
  • High School: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1350.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Views
  • Lot Size Acres: 3995.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Parcel Number: 4107-0000-0022-000
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 1
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Plank, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Tub Shower, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 18
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 963 James Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #64528052

$650,000—
May 31, 2022

Sold

HARMLS #24225072

—
Apr 29, 2022

Pending

HARMLS #24225072

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #64528052

$650,000
05/31/2022

Sold

HARMLS #24225072

—
04/29/2022

Pending

HARMLS #24225072

—

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

Public Records for 963 James Road

Taxable ValueLand$159,800Additions$317,230Total$477,030
Tax Record2024$5,895 ($491 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2014CountyGALVESTONAPN4107-0000-0022-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 963 James Road

This home is within High Island Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
High Island Independent School District
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
High Island Independent School District
PublicPK to 12

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More information about 963 James Road, Port Bolivar, TX 77650

963 James Road is a single family home for sale in Port Bolivar, TX 77650. This property was listed for sale on August 30, 2026 by RE/MAX Leading Edge, it's currently listed at $650,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on May 31, 2022. This listing's school district is High Island Independent School District. Nearby schools include High Island Independent School District. 963 James Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,350 sqft single family home built in 2014.

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