Property Attributes
- MLS#30961274
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyJackson
- CityPalacios
- Area67
- NeighborhoodCape Carancahua
- Zip77465
- Style
- Year Built1980
- Taxes$ 3054
- Price$ 227,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1309
- Lot Size0.44 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
Bay breeze and shade trees await at 225 Swallow Dr. in gated Cape Carancahua. This 3-bed, 2-bath home sits on two lots stretching from Swallow to Bayview with three culverts/driveways and mature shade trees. Furnished and ready to move in, you can drop your bags and enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Upstairs: open-concept living, kitchen and dining, two bedrooms, full bath, indoor laundry and an enclosed porch with wall-to-wall windows overlooking the backyard. Downstairs: third bedroom, second bath, 2-car garage and workshop. Updates include new flooring (2021), new windows with lifetime warranty (2021), new exterior doors (2021), refrigerator (2022) and interior doors (2023). Roof replaced after Harvey with windstorm-rated shingles; A/C 2017. Community amenities: Gated Entry, Community Center, 2 Pools, 3 Lighted Piers, Boat Ramp, Pavilion, Tennis, Volleyball, Playground and Nature Preserves. Ideal as a weekend retreat or primary home. Ready to show.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PALACIOS) Elementary School | EAST SIDE INTERMEDIATE Middle School | PALACIOS JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Listed $227,000 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | AerobicSeptic |
| Heating | Central,Electric,WindowUnit |
| Cooling | CentralAir,Electric,WindowUnits |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | ElectricOven,ElectricRange,FreeStandingRange,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator |
| HOA Fee | 400 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | CommonAreas,RecreationFacilities |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Patio,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | Association |
| Security Features | ControlledAccess |
| Construction Materials | VinylSiding |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Full Ownership |
| Community Features | CommunityPool |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Jackson |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | BoatRamp,Clubhouse,ControlledAccess,MeetingBanquetPartyRoom,PartyRoom,PicnicArea,Playground,Park,Pool,TennisCourts,Gated |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Energy Efficient | Doors,Windows |
| Subdivision Name | Cape Carancahua |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Green Indoor Air Quality | Ventilation |
| Total Rooms | 3 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Palacios head West on State Hwy 35 toward Port Lavaca. After FM 1862 look for Cape Carancahua Community entrance on the left. Once through the gate, continue south on Carancahua Blvd and turn left on Covey. House is on the right on the corner of Swallow & Covey |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-04-30T05:59:38.140-00:00 |
| High School | PALACIOS JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| City | Palacios |
| Disclosures | SellerDisclosure |
| Association Name | Cape Carancahua POA |
| High School District | 156 - Palacios |
| MLS Area | 67 |
| Lot Size Units | SquareFeet |
| Elementary School | CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PALACIOS) |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3054 |
| Middle/Junior High School | EAST SIDE INTERMEDIATE |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et6LV3mM6Hk |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Middle/Junior School District | 156 - Palacios |
| Elementary School District | 156 - Palacios |
| Year Built Source | PublicRecords |
| PostalCity | Palacios |
| Legal Description | CAPE CARANCAHUA #1, LOT 239-276, ACRES 0.44 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | BedroomOnMainLevel,EnSuiteBathroom,FullBathOnMainLevel,KitchenFamilyRoomCombo,LaminateCounters,TwoBedroomsUp,TubShower,WalkInClosets,WindowTreatments,CeilingFans,KitchenDiningCombo,LivingDiningRoom |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Concrete,Plank,Vinyl |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | LowEmissivityWindows,WindowCoverings |
| Laundry Features | WasherHookup,ElectricDryerHookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | EntryFoyer,Kitchen,LivingRoom,UtilityRoom |
| LivingAreaSource | Owner |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,PavedDriveway,Porch,Patio,PrivateYard,TennisCourts |
|---|---|
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | AdditionalParking,Attached,Driveway,Garage,GarageDoorOpener,RvAccessParking |
| Lot Features | CornerLot,SideYard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 19166 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 1309 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.44 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Door Features | InsulatedDoors |
| 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
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