Timeless colonial-style estate offering a rare blend of Southern charm, flexibility, & income potential with two established Airbnb (ADUs) on the property. Ideal for multi-generational living, private guest accommodations, or hosting unforgettable gatherings. This unique property allows you to enjoy your home while generating supplemental income.
The separate “Carriage House” ADU features a private entrance, living area, kitchenette, two bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The outdoor space includes a saltwater pool with a large wood deck and fenced yard, creating an amazing entertaining space. The trees are JUST coming into bloom!
Come take a dip! What an amazing setting for summertime fun. The left door is the 1/2 bath & 2nd laundry room. The right door leads to the 2nd two car garage.
With no HOA restrictions, you’ll have space to park your RV or boat. Vacation rentals are allowed in Shoreacres, creating outstanding income opportunities!
Enjoy the members-only fishing pier just a short golf cart ride away, plus a nearby park and covered pavilion in view—perfect for keeping an eye on the kids while they play.
The main entry with classic tile and elegant staircase creates a welcoming first impression. This level provides access to the garage/workshop, elevator, a flexible third bedroom or home office, and private entry to the fully furnished guest quarters/Airbnb.
Staircase leading to the second floor. The open design and vaulted ceiling create a bright, airy feel, complemented by a modern pendant light fixture.
Bright second-floor living area with high ceilings and an open flow to the dining space & kitchen, perfect for gatherings. Beautiful wood-look tile flooring extends throughout, providing durability with the warmth of hardwood.
Another view of the living area with amazing floor to ceiling window. Low-E double hung windows installed in 2022!
Elevator opens directly into the second-floor living area, offering effortless access between levels and making everyday tasks like bringing up groceries or luggage simple and convenient.
Elegant dining area filled with natural light. French doors lead to a spacious second-floor deck with views of the pool, yard and carriage house. Generous wall space offers the perfect setting for showcasing large art or display pieces.
Beautifully remodeled island kitchen featuring quartzite counters, custom cabinetry, and stainless appliances including refrigerator. The gas range/oven is thoughtfully tucked out of sight, creating a clean, open look. Expansive soft-close drawers with full extension provide exceptional storage, while built-in shelving and a walk-in pantry with chest freezer add everyday convenience.
Abundant prep space is complemented by classic white subway tile backsplash and a deep sink perfectly positioned beneath a large window, bringing in natural light while you work.
The expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with high ceilings, continued wood-look tile floors, large windows that frame tranquil treetop views while filling the room with natural light. This generous layout provides a comfortable sitting area, perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings.
The primary ensuite offers a timeless claw-foot soaking tub, marble-top vanity with sconce lighting, and a separate walk-in shower. The suite also includes an oversized walk-in closet for ample storage and dressing space.
The perfect setting for quiet, indulgent evenings. Imagine sinking into a warm bath, a candle softly flickering nearby and a glass of wine resting on the tub tray as the day melts away!
Second-floor bedroom with a closet. This room has been virtually staged
1st Floor Office/Bedroom. This room has been virtually staged.
1 bedroom, 1 full bath guest quarters or 2nd Ensuite with kitchenette operating as the successful Airbnb “Your Home Near the Shore.” This fully furnished coastal-inspired retreat offers a private entrance from the back of the home and is truly turnkey, ready to begin generating income immediately. Thoughtfully designed with comfortable living space, dining area, and kitchenette, it provides guests with a relaxing stay just minutes from the coast.
This proven short-term rental has been a fruitful venture since 2015 and proudly maintains 5-star reviews as a guest favorite.
The property attracts a steady mix of vacationers visiting the coast as well as professionals working near the Ship Channel and nearby oil and energy-related companies.
This is also an ideal setup for multi-generational living, providing a private and welcoming space for family members or loved ones who may appreciate a little extra support while still enjoying their own independence.
Private staircase entry to the separate Carriage House living quarters.
The fully furnished Carriage House is turnkey and ready to operate as a guest suite or income-producing rental. This bright, open space features 17-foot ceilings, durable wood-look tile floors, and an island kitchenette with shaker-style cabinets, granite counters, and subway tile backsplash. Large windows overlook the yard and pool area, while two bedrooms feature their own private full baths for comfort and privacy.
The island kitchenette features granite counters, shaker-style cabinetry, a full-size refrigerator, and microwave. The island offers additional storage and seating, while open shelving provide space for dishware. All small cooking appliances are included, making this space fully equipped and ready to use.
The first bedroom with charming architectural details including a window seat with storage, desk nook, and art display niche. A cozy bed awaits! Remember all furnishings in the carriage house stays.
Built-in window seats in both bedrooms create the perfect spot to relax with a good book while enjoying beautiful natural light streaming through the windows. Built-in storage below offers a convenient place to keep your favorite books or cozy blankets.
First bedroom features its own private full bathroom with a tub/shower combination accented by a beautiful tile surround and sliding glass door. The space is finished with stainless fixtures, open shelving, a vanity with storage, and stylish mirror, creating a clean and comfortable bath for guests.
The second bedroom mirrors the first with a more rustic feel.
Second bedroom full bath with a walk-in shower, wood look tile surround and sliding glass door.
Beneath the main home’s second-floor deck, you'll find a shaded seating area—a great spot perfect for relaxing outdoors, enjoying morning coffee, or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine.
The backyard retreat features a partially in-ground saltwater pool surrounded by an expansive raised wood deck and charming pergola, creating the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons and outdoor gatherings. This pool is also a tax-free amenity, offering enjoyment without the added tax burden. The generous fenced yard provides ample room for pets, gardening, or additional outdoor activities.
A charming outdoor pool shower is framed by blooming Peggy Martin roses, offering a peaceful place to rinse off after a swim. Access to a convenient half bath with a full-size washer and dryer, both included with the home, making poolside living and entertaining effortless.
The privacy is amazing!
The oversized two-car garage under the Carriage House features finished insulated walls, 9-foot ceilings, built-in shelving, and hidden storage space. A quiet, insulated windstorm-rated garage door and direct access to the pool area add convenience. The main house also offers an additional two-car garage with a separate workshop space.
The back of the home showcases the attached two-car garage with a separate workshop area, perfect for projects or additional storage. A second-floor deck above creates a wonderful outdoor gathering space, while the large concrete driveway provides generous parking for multiple vehicles, guests, or recreational toys.
Members-only fishing pier and boat launch.
Situated on a generous 19,500 sq ft lot, this property offers room to breathe with exceptional flexibility. 41 Paid-in-full solar panels help keep utility costs low. Two connecting driveways, and two separate two-car garages, one with additional workshop. The Main house was constructed with a steel I-beam to stand the test of time. The carriage house was built in 2019 fully permitted and built to all codes.
The property becomes especially magical in the evening, when perfectly placed lighting creates a warm, tranquil atmosphere.
ATT Fiber for fast internet. Fruit trees throughout the property. Sellers have not experienced any flooding, and are not aware of any prior flooding history. Flood insurance is currently very reasonable, providing added peace of mind. The main living levels of both the primary home and the Carriage House are located on the second floor, offering additional elevation and security. Airbnb financials available upon request. All furnishing that convey are under docs in MLS.
La Porte, TX 77571
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$575,000List Price
$4,729 Est. Mo. Payment
For a given home price of $575,000, the monthly mortgage is computed using a 3.5% down payment ($20,125) and a 4.99% annual interest rate, spread over 360 payments.
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Shannon Hall

Gulf Coast, Realtors

832-561-1818
[email protected]
Bacliff, TX
http://www.SoldwithShannon.com

Status

Available

Market MatchUP

How this home compares to similar 4 bedroom homes in La Porte
  • Price Comparison
    $218,887 higher
  • Home Size
    192 sq. ft. larger
  • Built in 1985
    Newer than 51% of homes in La Porte
  • La Porte Snapshot
    • 162 active listings
    • 30% have 4 bedrooms
    • Typical 4 bedroom size: 2258 sq. ft.
    • Typical 4 bedroom price: $356,112

Description

Live in one, rent the rest-income property with lifestyle built in. Proven $35K–$40K/year income w/ upside potential. 6 total bedrooms/5.5 Bathrooms!! Colonial style home w/ peaceful treetops views from nearly every window. Gorgeous 2019 built accessory dwelling known as "The Carriage House" is 1 of 2 very successful Airbnb's on the property. Main house offers an open light-filled space w/ large living area, dining, remodeled kitchen featuring quartzite countertops, soft-close drawers, & commercial-grade gas stove/oven! Elevator provides convenient access between levels. Primary suite & ensuite includes a clawfoot soaking tub, sep. shower & massive closet. 1st level w/ guest quarters (or a 2nd ensuite) that's used as a furnished income producing Airbnb. The outdoors shine w/ sparkling saltwater pool, deck, 1/2 bath & outdoor shower perfect for gatherings. Two separate 2-car garages, 2 driveways & located in a boat & RV-friendly community w/ fishing pier & NO HOA. Solar is PAID IN FULL!

MLS Listing ID

60309756

Listed By

Shannon Hall
832-561-1818
Gulf Coast, Realtors

Map

High School
La Porte High School
Elementary School
Bayshore Elementary School
High School District
La Porte
Middle Or Junior School
La Porte J H
Geo Market Area
Shoreacres/La Porte
Tax Year
2025
Tax Rate
2.6978
Tax Annual Amount
9581
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Estimated Monthly Payment

$4,729

Loan Amount

$554,875

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Home Facts

Bathroom

Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
1

Kitchen

Appliances

  • Microwave
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator Included
  • Dryer Included
  • Dishwasher
  • Free-Standing Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Washer Included
  • Gas Range

Room Kitchen Features

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen open to Family Room
  • Soft Closing Cabinets
  • Soft Closing Drawers
  • Walk-in Pantry

Laundry

Laundry Features

  • Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Washer Hookup

Highlights

Interior Features

  • High Ceilings
  • 2 Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Formal Entry/Foyer
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Elevator

Roof

  • Composition

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Levels

  • Split Level

Cooling

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric

Fencing

  • Partial
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
4
Lot Size Acres
0.4477
Parcel Number
0580570260033

Pool Features

  • Salt Water
Property Type
Residential
Covered Spaces
4
Pool Private
Direction Faces
South

Window Features

  • Insulated/Low-E windows
  • Window Coverings

Other Structures

  • Workshop
  • Detached Gar Apt /Quarters

Parking Features

  • Boat
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Oversized
  • Extra Driveway
  • Attached
  • Circular Driveway
  • Additional Parking
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Attached Garage

Exterior Features

  • Side Yard
Property Type
Single-Family
Building Area Total
2450
Lot Size Dimensions
150 x 130

Patio And Porch Features

  • Covered
  • Porch
  • Patio/Deck
Virtual Tour
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Flooring

  • Tile
Year Built
1985

Road Surface Type

  • Asphalt

Foundation Details

  • Slab

Architectural Style

  • Traditional
  • Colonial

Construction Materials

  • Brick
  • Cement Siding

Heating

  • Natural Gas
Heating

Water Source

  • Public

Green Energy Efficient

  • Attic Vents
  • Thermostat
6/1/2026
Active
(Current Listing)
$575,000
$235/sqft
5/20/2026
Price Change
$575,000 -3.4%
$235/sqft
3/7/2026
Price Change
$595,000
$243/sqft
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