Address
1523 Barras Street, Alvin, TX
Price
$ 253,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#24430551
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBrazoria
- CityAlvin
- Area5 Alvin Area
- NeighborhoodForest Heights
- Zip77511
- Style
- Year Built2018
- Taxes$ 6520
- Price$ 253,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1639
- Lot Size0.13 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home at 1523 Barras St in Alvin, TX 77511, 3-sided brick construction. The kitchen features granite countertops and includes all appliances, plus a washer and dryer for true move-in-ready convenience. A new water heater was installed in 2025. Flooring includes laminate wood in the living room and dining/office space, with tile in the kitchen, entry, and both bathrooms. This established home in Alvin, Texas 77511 offers the character and finish-out new construction, without the new-build price tag or wait.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| HOOD-CASE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School | G W HARBY J H Middle School | ALVIN HIGH SCHOOL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed $253,000 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Electric,Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric,Gas |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Microwave,Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Security Features | Prewired,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 2018 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| County | Brazoria |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Playground,Park,Trash |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Energy Efficient | Appliances,Thermostat |
| Subdivision Name | Forest Heights |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take State Hwy 288 towards Manvel. Exit for Highway 6 (TX-6) toward Alvin / Sugar Land.Turn East onto Hwy 6 South / TX-6 towards Alvin and follow it for approximately 11–12 miles. Turn left onto County Road 149.Turn right onto County Road 145.Turn left onto County Road 150. Turn right onto Plantation Dr. Turn left onto Colonial St.Turn left onto Barras St; the destination will be on your left |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-20T20:12:08.373-00:00 |
| High School | ALVIN HIGH SCHOOL |
| City | Alvin |
| Association Name | Goodwin Company |
| High School District | 3 - Alvin |
| MLS Area | 5 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Elementary School | HOOD-CASE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6520 |
| Middle/Junior High School | G W HARBY J H |
| MLS Area Minor | Alvin Area |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GcABywAOdBXSP2ooXWAmOYij5fXlHYB2/view?usp=sharing |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 3 - Alvin |
| Elementary School District | 3 - Alvin |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| PostalCity | Alvin |
| Legal Description | FOREST HEIGHTS SEC 7 (A0420/0485 HOOPER & WADE) BLK 3 LOT 5 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | All Bedrooms Down,Breakfast Bar,Pots & Pan Drawers,Pantry,Tub Shower,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen/Dining Combo,Programmable Thermostat |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Tile |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Storm Window(s) |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | Kitchen,Living Room,Office |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Fence,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard |
| Parking Features | Attached,Garage |
| Lot Features | Subdivision,Pond on Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 5500 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 1639 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.13 |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Private Pool | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 77511
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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