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$2,350,000

For Sale - Active
11811 Sunbather Ln, Galveston, TX 77554
4 Beds
6 Baths
3,268 Square Feet
0.57 Acres Lot
Built in 1996
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 4 days ago
Updated: Nov 01, 2025 at 10:14AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,459
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.0%

Property Description


0.57 Acres Lot
Built in 1996
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This stunning 4-bed, 5.5-bath beachfront home is just steps from the beach and surf, offering uninterrupted ocean views from every window. Fully furnished, this home is move-in ready and designed for comfort and ease. Each spacious bedroom features a private, updated en-suite bath and direct access to a balcony overlooking the water. The open-concept layout is built to entertain featuring a coffee bar, 2 ovens, 2 dishwashers, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. A separate laundry area includes 2 washers/dryers to handle beach days with ease. Step out from any room to hear the waves, feel the breeze, and take in panoramic sea views. Every detail is designed for comfort, style, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. This property also functions as a proven income-producing short-term vacation rental, making it an ideal investment opportunity. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a revenue-generating asset, or both, this beachfront home is a must see!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: AdditionalParking, Attached, Driveway, Garage
  • Details: Attached, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 6.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 10
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Raised, Slab
  • Roof Material: Composition

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Sands of Kahala Beach HOA
  • HOA Fee: $1,550/annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 626600000014000
  • Lot Size: 24759 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1996

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $20,746

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Location

  • County: Galveston

Listing Details


Listed by:
Frances Cecil
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office
(281) 352-6793

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 5366739
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,459
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$2,350,000
Amount financed:
-$1,880,000
Down payment:
$470,000
Closing costs:
$70,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$540,500
Square feet:
3,268
Cost per square foot:
$719
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.45

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,880,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$11,121
Property tax:
$1,729
Insurance:
$560
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$13,410

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$8,000 $96,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$480 -$5,760
Operating income:
$7,520 $90,240

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (22%)
22%-$1,729-$20,746
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$560-$6,720
Property management: (8%)
8%-$640-$7,680
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$400-$4,800
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$400-$4,800
HOA fees: (2%)
2%-$129-$1,548
Total operating expenses: (48%)
48%-$3,858-$46,294

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$3,662 $43,944
Mortgage payments:
-$11,121 -$133,452
Cash flow:
-$7,459 -$89,508