3 Bedroom Home For Sale in Matagorda, TX

3 / 3, Single-Family Home in Matagorda, TX

Matagorda is a coastal community that is booming right now. Prices on property in this area continue to rise and make for a smart investment. This community is renowned for some of the best saltwater fishing in the nation and its infamous bird watching. It is known as the Birding Capital of North America and offers the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail. People flock from all around to spend vacation time in the many parks and on the many beaches the area has to offer. Matagorda County parks and boat ramps are located throughout the county on the Gulf of Mexico, Colorado River, Tres Palacios River and Matagorda Bay. Twenty miles of beach are accessible by automobile, the remaining 35 miles are accessible only by boat, making it an unblemished paradise isolated from much of the public. There will soon be a nearby bridge connecting Matagorda to the beach. The levy around Matagorda was raised and strengthened after Hurricane Carla in the 1960`s and keeps hurricane water damage from being a problem. This particular piece of property is in a Class C flood zone. Hurricane clips and double paned hurricane windows were installed throughout. All of these extras are just an intelligent precaution when you live in a coastal community. The home was built on 4.39 acres in 2003 and custom designed straight from the blueprints the owner had drawn up. There was absolutely no skimping on the quality of materials on the inside or the outside of the home. It is a 1 story ranch style brick and hardi plank with a cement foundation. A 2 car attached hardi plank carport supported by 8 brick pillars, and a separate 1 car hardiplank garage were added. An oyster shell drive leads from the front access road to the circular drive with tropical island in front of the home and to the 1 car garage. Gorgeous rose bushes, birds of paradise, and a variety of other tropical plants frame all 4 sides of the home. The owner has put together a 50 by 50 vegetable garden that produces year round. A 5 pillared covered front porch with ceramic tiling in front of the striking glass and wood double doors gains you access to the home. A ceramic tiled entry is completely open to the dining area. Ceramic tile and hardwoods floor the entire house. Two inch wooden blinds cover every window. Multidimensional columns separate the dining area from the Family Room which features a gorgeous woodburning stone fireplace with a handcarved mantle and a vaulted ceiling. A built in glass front entertainment center and display case grace both sides of the fireplace. The Island Kitchen has a multitude of custom built wooden cabinets and pantry with crown molding, ceramic backsplashes, recessed lights and all appliances stay. Off the kitchen is a MUD Room that houses the washer and dryer connections, a sink and a privacy toilet and shower. Also adjacent is the 11 by 21 Bonus Room with stained concrete flooring, recessed lights and a ton of built-in cabinetry and counterspace. A hallway off of the entry houses all 3 bedrooms. The 2 Guest Rooms offer large closets, ceiling fans and double windows. There is a full bath offering a shower with bench seat and a single sink vanity. The Master Suite features 5 windows, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting and opens to the Master Bath which boasts a separate shower with seat, a jacuzzi tub with glass block window above, a double sink vanity, and a large walk in closet with a built-in dress and cabinets. Take a virtual tour at www.BuyOwner.com, using property I.D. HOU5545.