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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
A true boater’s paradise, this unique property features a private dock and ample space for waterfront enjoyment, while the wraparound shoreline creates the ultimate setting for relaxed coastal living or entertaining
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
This stunning waterfront home is perfectly positioned at the tip of a cul-de-sac on a premier homesite offering unparalleled privacy and panoramic views. Situated along a wide canal with immediate access to West Galveston Bay, the home captures expansive vistas of the coastal wetlands and open water beyond. The unique placement provides unobstructed sightlines in multiple directions, showcasing the beauty of the surrounding nature preserve and vibrant sunsets
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
Designed for coastal living, the home blends indoor-outdoor space with covered patios, custom built pool with spray-deck surround and lower floor patio. Direct water access—perfect for boating, birding, and fishing right from your backyard
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
Welcome guests in style with this inviting front entry, featuring rich wood-framed etched glass door beneath an elegant arched transom. The covered porch is accented with low-maintenance Hardie shingle siding, warm-toned IPE decking, and coastal-inspired details including a decorative wall sconce and classic white railing, making this space the perfect transition into the relaxed yet refined interior of the home
Upon entry, you're welcomed by rich bamboo flooring and staircase that leads into an open-concept layout. Elegant wood-columned archways define the space, creating a seamless flow from the foyer to the living and dining areas and beyond
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
An open design that flows seamlessly into the foyer, highlighted by an arched glass entry door and stylish lighting. Perfect for formal gatherings or casual dinners with a view, this space blends elegance and comfort beautifully
This stunning dining room offers sweeping views of the surrounding wetlands through a large picture window framed by elegant trim. A classic chandelier adds warmth and sophistication
An elegant living space showcasing timeless design and modern comfort, featuring bamboo floors and tile throughout the main level for both style and durability. A wall of windows offers endless views from the comfort of your home, or step out onto the covered deck to take it all in
A 42" wood burning fireplace with gas log and custom built-in entertainment center anchor the space, which flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. Ceiling fans in every room enhance airflow and comfort, creating a welcoming environment for everyday living and entertaining
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
The extended breakfast bar offers comfortable seating for five or more
This spacious gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both functionality and style, featuring expansive granite countertops, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry that offers ample storage
At the center, a large island with a built-in prep sink provides the perfect workspace for cooking and entertaining
The kitchen features custom white beadboard cabinets that bring timeless design and coastal appeal, blending classic style with everyday functionality. Enjoy the ease of indoor/outdoor entertaining with direct access to a separte sunset deck from the kitchen
A spacious breakfast area just off the kitchen creates the ideal setting for casual dining with access to a separate sunset deck. Wide open inspirational views to start your day!
The kitchen is open to the family room, creating a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. It features soft-closing cabinets and drawers, undercabinet lighting for added ambiance and functionality, and a spacious walk-in pantry that offers ample storage
Large butler’s pantry enhances the kitchen’s functionality, featuring a wine cooler for effortless entertaining, elegant glass-front cabinetry for display, and under-cabinet lighting that adds both ambiance and practicality
Adjacent to the kitchen is a convenient office nook, perfect for staying organized or working from home
Generously sized laundry room featuring dedicated space for a second refrigerator or freezer
Enjoy the convenience of elevator access to all three levels
A half bath is conveniently located next to the elevator on the main level
This versatile space, complete with full bath & balcony access is ideal as a fourth bedroom, game room, or multi-purpose retreat—offering comfort, character, and flexibility to suit your needs
A secondary view of the flex space showcases the custom built-ins that anchor the room with both style and function
The flex room comes complete with a full bathroom and shower
The primary bedroom is a spacious and serene retreat, designed to maximize the breathtaking views of the surrounding coastal landscape with access to upper level covered & open deck. A tray ceiling with recessed lighting and a tropical-style ceiling fan adds an elegant, airy feel to the room
Expansive windows flood in natural light and showcasing unobstructed views of the bay and wetlands while direct access to the balcony enhances the indoor-outdoor living experience
This elegant bathroom features a spacious, spa-like design with a large dual vanity topped with sleek countertops and framed by a full-width mirror with decorative lighting. The custom cabinetry offers abundant storage with a clean, white finish that complements the neutral tile flooring.
The primary bathroom features a luxurious Bain garden tub with an air bubbler for a spa-like experience, while the spacious shower offers stunning views of the surrounding waters and coastal wetlands. A separate glass-enclosed shower adds function and style, creating a relaxing and beautifully finished retreat
A 2nd primary room is located on the second level with balcony access
2nd primary bedroom full bath with shower
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
The top-level covered balcony offers panoramic, elevated views of the surrounding wetlands and West Galveston Bay
This elevated vantage point offers a front-row seat to nature’s beauty, with panoramic vistas that stretch across West Galveston Bay and beyond—perfect for soaking in vibrant sunsets and serene waterfront living
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
Just off the main living area, step into an expansive covered patio deck designed for true coastal living. This generous outdoor space easily accommodates all your favorite furnishings—perfect for lounging, dining, and entertaining in comfort
Enjoy a front-row seat to nature’s untouched beauty from the back covered patio
Views that will never be blocked or compromised. It’s a one-of-a-kind setting that captures the essence of serene waterfront living at its finest...welcome to the Sunset Deck2/2
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
The ground level living area offers spacious serving area featuring granite countertops and a built-in undercabinet refrigerator and bar top for added convenience and easy of entertaining
Outdoor living is elevated with premium IPE wood decking on both levels—enjoy a spacious covered deck off the kitchen and family room, a separate sunset-view deck, and upper-level covered and open decks off both the primary and secondary primary suites
The perfect setting for enjoying sun-soaked days and picturesque water views
This aerial view showcases a beautifully designed, swimming pool set along a waterfront backdrop. The pool is surrounded by a spacious deck with ample room for lounging
An exceptional 15’x40’ boathouse with two boat lifts, featuring new pier framing and premium IPE decking for lasting durability. Adjacent to the boathouse, an 8’x20’ fishing pier also finished in IPE decking includes an underwater fishing light—perfect for night fishing—and a built-in cleaning station. With direct access to the Intracoastal Canal and West Galveston Bay, it’s a boater’s and angler’s dream setup
Hitchcock, TX 77563
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$1,749,000List Price
$14,383 Est. Mo. Payment
For a given home price of $1,749,000, the monthly mortgage is computed using a 3.5% down payment ($61,215) and a 4.99% annual interest rate, spread over 360 payments.
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4,143ft2

Carrie Blachford

XL Legacy International

281-682-5333
[email protected]
Lakeway, TX
http://www.Harborwalk.com

Status

Off Market

Market MatchUP

How this home compares to similar 4 bedroom homes in Hitchcock
  • Price Comparison
    $1,266,874 higher
  • Home Size
    1874 sq. ft. larger
  • Built in 2004
    Newer than 57% of homes in Hitchcock
  • Hitchcock Snapshot
    • 141 active listings
    • 30% have 4 bedrooms
    • Typical 4 bedroom size: 2269 sq. ft.
    • Typical 4 bedroom price: $482,125

Description

Welcome to luxury 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.

MLS Listing ID

30218709

Listed By

Carrie Blachford
281-682-5333
XL Legacy International

Map

High School
Hitchcock High School
Elementary School
Hitchcock Primary/Stewart Elementary School
High School District
Hitchcock
Middle Or Junior School
Crosby Middle School (Hitchcock)
Geo Market Area
Harborwalk
Tax Year
2024
Tax Rate
2.8675
Association Fee
3784
Tax Annual Amount
37602
Fee Other Amount
366.50
Other Mandatory Fee
One Time POA Transfer Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
$
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Estimated Monthly Payment

$14,383

Loan Amount

$1,687,785

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Home Facts

Bathroom

Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
1

Kitchen

Appliances

  • Microwave
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator Included
  • Dryer Included
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer Included
  • Gas Range
  • Double Oven

Room Kitchen Features

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen open to Family Room
  • Pantry
  • Second Sink
  • Soft Closing Cabinets
  • Soft Closing Drawers
  • Under Cabinet Lighting

Laundry

Laundry Features

  • Washer Hookup
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Highlights

Interior Features

  • Wired for Sound
  • Elevator
  • Crown Molding
  • 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Dry Bar

Roof

  • Composition

View

  • Bay
  • Water View
  • Canal

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Cooling

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric

Fencing

  • Back Yard
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
2
Pool Area
Lot Size Acres
0.2285
Parcel Number
382100020001000

Pool Features

  • Gunite
Property Type
Residential
Waterfront
Covered Spaces
2
Pool Private
Direction Faces
North

Window Features

  • Window Coverings
  • Storm Windows

Other Structures

  • Boat House
  • Workshop

Parking Features

  • Tandem
  • Oversized
  • Attached
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Attached Garage

Exterior Features

  • Boat Lift
  • Balcony
  • Sprinkler System
  • Boat Slip
Property Type
Single-Family
Building Area Total
4143

Fireplace Features

  • Gas Log

Waterfront Features

  • Bay Front
  • Canal Front
  • Bulkhead

Association Amenities

  • Playground
  • Controlled Access
  • Trail(s)
  • Jogging Path
  • Boat Ramp
  • Splash Pad
  • Pool
  • Park
  • Security

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed

Patio And Porch Features

  • Covered
  • Porch
  • Patio/Deck
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Flooring

  • Tile
  • Bamboo
  • Slate
  • Carpet
Year Built
2004
Builder Name
Watkins Projects

Road Surface Type

  • Concrete

Foundation Details

  • Slab
  • Other
  • Raised

Architectural Style

  • Traditional

Construction Materials

  • Cement Siding

Heating

  • Natural Gas
Heating

Water Source

  • Public
  • Water District
Utility District
6/1/2026
Expired
$1,749,000
$422/sqft
10/28/2025
Price Change
$1,749,000 -11.6%
$422/sqft
10/27/2025
Canceled
MLS Listing ID: 54625606
$1,979,000
$478/sqft
7/2/2025
Price Change
$1,979,000
$478/sqft
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