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$497,106$306 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1023 BAY ST

GILCHRIST, TX 77617
2
Baths
1,625 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2024
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$497K
$456K low$538K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,928 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$515,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$69,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$445,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$558,340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$515,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
100
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
72
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
22
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.84 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.100%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyGALVESTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 606 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
High Island SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–12 · 7.2 mi

District: High Island Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77617These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.165
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.66%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.255
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,734
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,992
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

1023 Bay St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 77% of homes in Galveston County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Galveston County
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Gilchrist 77617
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Galveston County
  • Among the newest homes in Galveston County

What homes are worth in Gilchrist 77617

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$189K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Gilchrist 77617.

How it measures up in Gilchrist 77617

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gilchrist 77617.

Estimated value$497,106
CheaperTypical $446,394Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$306
CheaperTypical $362Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,625 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,254 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built2024
OlderTypical 2018Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 1023 Bay St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGilchrist 77617Galveston County
Estimated valuepricier than$497,10657% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30620% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,625 ft²72% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac35% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than202497% of homesalmost all homes

About 1023 Bay St

How much is 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX is $497,106 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $455,906 to $538,306. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX last sell?

1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX last sold on Feb 19, 2016, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX?

1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX has 2 bathrooms, 1,625 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX built?

1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX was built in 2024, making it 2 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX?

1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX is assigned to High Island School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in High Island Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX compare to other homes in Gilchrist 77617?

Among the 460 homes in Gilchrist 77617, it is worth more than 57% of them ($497,106 against a typical $446,394), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($306 against a typical $362), it is bigger than 72% of them (1,625 ft² against a typical 1,254 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 97% of them (2024 against a typical 2018). Measured against all of Galveston County, it is worth more than 77% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1023 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX was $7,928. The county assessed it at $515,000.

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