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257 Barracuda St, Bayou Vista, TX 77563, USA|Bayou Vista
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Amenities for 257 Barracuda St, Bayou Vista
Features
| 2 Floors | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Other
| Six Rooms | View Type: Water |
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About 257 Barracuda St
Property Status: Active Built in 1998, this charming, well-maintained waterfront home in Bayou Vista offers inviting views toward Galveston and a spacious porch perfect for enjoying cooler evening breezes and sunset sundowners. Interior features include custom kitchen cabinetry, generous counter space, comfortable bedrooms, and an indoor utility room. The primary bath features a six-foot jetted tub and updated fixtures, complemented by an updated secondary bath. Four barstools included. Community amenities include a pool, pavilion, picnic areas, playground, fitness areas, and private trash and bulk pickup. Bayou Vista Police and Fire Departments are conveniently located nearby. Office Phone: (281) 652-5588 Copyright © 2026 Houston Realtors Information Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 257 Barracuda St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 3.2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 4.6 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3.2 miles away
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $850 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bayou Vista |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 77563 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bayou Vista
2-bedroom apartments at 257 Barracuda St cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bayou Vista.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Bayou Vista
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,200 |
| September 2025 | $2,400 |
| October 2025 | $2,300 |
| November 2025 | $2,300 |
| December 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2026 | $2,145 |
| September 2026 | $1,912 |
| October 2026 | $1,925 |
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Can I afford to live at 257 Barracuda St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 257 Barracuda St
Jimmy Hayley Elementary
1431 bayou rd
la marque, TX, 77568
K-5Public
C-
Simms Elementary School
529 n westward st
texas city, TX, 77591
K-5Public
C-
William F. Barnett Elementary School
11818 hwy 1764
santa fe, TX, 77510
PK, K-5Public
B+
Louis G. Lobit Elementary School
1251 w fm 517
league city, TX, 77573
PK, K-4Public
B+
Campbell Elementary School
6605 w league city pkwy
league city, TX, 77573
PK, K-5Public
A
Getting around Bayou Vista near 257 Barracuda St
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 257 Barracuda St, Bayou Vista
Groceries
2/10
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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