Welcome to 12000 Sportsman Rd, a waterfront masterpiece by renowned architect Carlos Jimenez, featured in Architectural Digest. This 4,161 sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, and a 2-car garage. Current owners enhanced its design with a sparkling pool, hot tub, and a 450-ft pier with a boat slip and double jet ski lifts. The garage boasts epoxy-coated floors and custom glass doors that open fully, transforming the space into an airy entertainment patio. Inside, honed travertine marble floors, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and art lighting elevate every detail. Expansive bay views shine from the terrace, where sleek glass railings glow with added lighting to set the mood for unforgettable evenings. A rare blend of architecture, luxury, and coastal lifestyle, this property is truly one of a kind. Explore the virtual tour today! Looking for more land? The adjacent lot is also for sale!
For sale
Price cut: $714K (11/24)
$2,285,000
12000 Sportsman Rd, Galveston, TX 77554
4beds
4,161sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.25 Acres Lot
$2,117,200 Zestimate®
$549/sqft
$6/mo HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolHot tubGranite countertopsCustom cabinetryHoned travertine marble floors
- 45 days |
- 610 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 14, 2025 at 03:12pm
Listed by:
Jean Summers TREC #0544006 713-497-6691,
RA Brokers
Source: HAR,MLS#: 87712668
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Game Room, Utility Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Half Bath, Hollywood Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Jetted Tub, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Island w/ Cooktop, Pantry, Pots/Pans Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting
Heating
- Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Balcony, Elevator, Elevator Shaft, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 3rd Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Marble, Slate, Travertine
- Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows, Storm Window(s), Shutters, Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Outside, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,161
- Total interior livable area: 4,161 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Customized Wheelchair Accessible, Disabled Access, Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinkler System, Boat Slip
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa/Hot Tub, Private
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
- Waterfront features: Bay Front, Bulkhead, Concrete Bulkhead, Pier
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront, 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 720600000223001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, Other, Stucco
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Exposure/Shade
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Prewired for Alarm System
- Subdivision: Trimble & Lindsey Sec 2
HOA
- HOA fee: $75 annually
Location
- Region: Galveston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $549/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,360,359
- Annual tax amount: $22,813
- Date on market: 11/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: See List In Attachments
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$2,117,200
$2.01M - $2.22M
$6,273/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Price change | $2,285,000-23.8%$549/sqft |
Source:  HAR #22045702 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $2,999,000-11%$721/sqft |
Source: HAR #22045702 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,370,000+254.8%$810/sqft |
Source: HAR #22045702 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2018 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2018 | Pending sale | $949,800$228/sqft |
Source: Sotheby's International Realty - Briar Hollow Brokerage #55628434 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,406 +9.5% | $1,336,657 +10% |
| 2023 | $15,895 -7.3% | $1,215,143 +10% |
| 2022 | $17,150 +6.6% | $1,104,675 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$15,201/mo
Principal & interest
$11329
Property taxes
$3066
Other costs
$806
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 77554
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Oppe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 4 mi
- 2/10Weis Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 5/10AIM College & Career PrepGrades: 7-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gisd Open Enroll
- Middle: Gisd Open Enroll
- High: Ball High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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