Active · HAR MLS #48400705
18611 W De Vaca Lane
$1,175,00018611 W De Vaca Lane, Galveston, TX 77554
Listed by Vaughn Realty & Co. Milica is your buyer contact.
A closer look.
From the listing brokerage.
Welcome to Mermaid Manor, a rare first-row retreat in Galveston’s Indian Beach community where Gulf breezes and open skies create an unforgettable coastal escape. Set on an oversized ¼-acre homesite, the property offers expansive outdoor living and a private bridge providing direct beach access. More than a home, Mermaid Manor is a destination. This proven luxury short-term rental has generated $100K+ annual bookings for four consecutive years, hosted 10 destination weddings, and earned a loyal five-star guest following. Light-filled living spaces, spacious ensuite bedrooms, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, with a convenient outdoor shower for sandy feet and elevated decks to capture Gulf views complete this fully furnished turnkey opportunity blending lifestyle, income, and memory by the sea.
Property details.
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Living area
- 1,887 sq ft
- Year built
- 1989
- Lot size
- 0.477 acres
- Stories
- 2
- New construction
- No
- Subdivision
- Indian Beach
- MLS number
- 48400705
- Listing brokerage
- Vaughn Realty & Co
- Listed
- Feb 24, 2026
Interior & exterior features
- Cooling
- Electric
- Heating
- Electric
- Exterior
- Stucco
- Roof
- Other
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Only details supplied in the HAR record are shown.
Room by room.
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bath | Second | Not provided |
| Bath | First | Not provided |
| Bath | First | Not provided |
| Kitchen | First | Not provided |
| Dining Room | First | Not provided |
| Living Room | First | Not provided |
| Extra Room | Second | Not provided |
| Bedroom | First | 12 × 12 |
| Bedroom | First | 12 × 13 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 17 × 13 |
Schools from the listing.
- Elementary school
- Gisd Open Enroll
- Middle school
- Gisd Open Enroll
- High school
- Ball High School
- School district
- 22 - Galveston
School assignments are reported by the listing brokerage. Verify current attendance eligibility directly with the school district.
Taxes & association dues.
Historical MLS-reported amount. Future taxes can differ; verify with the appraisal district.
- Association dues
- $411
- Payment frequency
- Annually
Association dues and frequency are MLS-reported; confirm current costs with the association.
Asking-price changes.
Recorded changes for this MLS listing. This is not a history of completed sales.
Price reduced · $75,000
$1,175,000
Previously $1,250,000THE LOCATION MATTERS
Galveston
18611 W De Vaca Lane, Galveston, TX 77554
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Explore Galveston ↗Checked Oct 19, 2026, 2:57 AM CT. MLS record updated May 14, 2026. Availability and details may change.
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