San Leon Homes under $500,000

Welcome to San Leon, Texas – a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque shores of Galveston County. This charming coastal community offers a unique blend of laid-back living and vibrant coastal culture, making it an ideal destination for homebuyers seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience. With its stunning waterfront views, friendly atmosphere, and rich local history, San Leon is a place where you can truly feel at home.

San Leon boasts a variety of homes under $500,000, providing an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle. From cozy cottages to modern bungalows, the real estate market here is diverse, catering to different tastes and preferences. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves gently lapping at the shore, enjoying morning coffee on your porch, and spending weekends exploring the nearby beaches and parks.

Beyond its beautiful homes, San Leon offers residents access to a wealth of recreational activities. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys long walks along the beach, this community has something for everyone. Local eateries serve up fresh seafood and Southern cuisine, while nearby attractions like the historic town of Galveston and the stunning Galveston Island State Park are just a short drive away.

If you’re looking for an affordable slice of paradise in Texas, San Leon is waiting for you. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and discover the perfect home in this charming community today!

Newest San Leon Homes under $500,000

$162,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 91556098 MLS

Charming 1-Bedroom Home in San Leon! Looking for an affordable home, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity om San Leon? This 1-bedroom, 1-bath property offers a great opportunity to add your personal touch. Has plenty of potential to become a cozy residence or income-producing property. Conveniently located in the heart of San Leon, with easy access to local dining, fishing, boating, and Galveston Bay. Bring your ideas and make this property your own!

1112 7th St, San Leon

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 49296959 MLS

Welcome to Sapphire palms a new subdivision in San Leon, This home includes a covered front porch and the upgraded rear porch off the primary bedroom. All windows and exterior doors are hurricane/impact rated for added peace of mind. Enjoy vinyl plank flooring throughout the living spaces, with tiled floors in the bathrooms. The kitchen and vanity tops are crafted from elegant quartz. Interior doors are designed with a 2-panel square top, while exterior handrails and ground floor framing are painted white. Choose your exterior siding color from a community-selected palette.

1342 Sapphire Palms Ct, San Leon

$329,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 33080503 MLS

Multiple beautiful outdoor spaces with stunning views and lots of privacy. Lush, easy care tropical landscape. Great floor plan with large open rooms meant for entertaining. Downstairs apartment with huge bathroom including secondary washer/dryer connections (not included in listed sq. footage). Ample storage and extra parking for all your toys. Easy care flooring and stainless Kitchenaid appliances (2025). Completely gated for easy lock and leave lifestyle. Minutes away from wonderful restaurants or a quick walk or bike ride across the street to beautiful Bayshore Park. What a wonderful property with an amazing price!

246 Debbie Ln, San Leon

$225,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 32812960 MLS

Welcome to Sunny San Leon! This beautiful one-bedroom "beach-style" home is conveniently located within walking distance of Dickinson Bay. It features a spacious living room and office area on the elevated second floor. The primary bedroom comes with a large walk-in closet and a utility room. The bathroom has been recently remodeled for your comfort. Additionally, the property includes a covered carport for two vehicles, plus an air-conditioned two-room office and storage area with an additional bathroom. There's a huge patio deck off the kitchen, along with a sitting area in the yard that is perfect for entertaining, surrounded by large, mature trees. Make your appointment today!

1025 14th St, San Leon

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 52935579 MLS

Let's go fishing! This beautiful 4 BR/3 BA canal front home is waiting for you to make it yours! For the angler(s) in the family you will find easy access to DICKINSON BAY where great fishing abounds! The second bedroom could double as a large game area or "mother-in-law suite being it's extra large with a FULL private bath. This home has a cool beachy vibes with colors indicating the "beachiness" of this home. The updated kitchen opens to the living space that is donned with soaring ceilings and a wood burning fireplace. Don't wait! Make your offer today!

1615 Railroad Ave, San Leon

$348,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 74209552 MLS

SPACE, FLEXIBILITY, AND POSSIBILITIES WITH THIS HOME SITUATED ON AONE ACRE LOT. THIS PROPERTY OFFERS AN OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT WITH SOARING CEILINGS IN THE LIVING AREA. IN ADDITION TO THE ATTACHED TWO-CAR GARAGE, THE PROPERTY FEATURES A SEPARATE, OVERSIZED WORKSHOP WITH DOUBLE 8-FOOT DOORS—PERFECT FOR RV, BOAT STORAGE, ADDITIONAL VEHICLE PARKING OR A HOME WORKSHOP. WITH PLENTY OF ROOM INSIDE AND OUT, THIS UNIQUE PROPERTY OFFERS THE SPACE TO LIVE, WORK, STORE, AND CREATE—ALL IN ONE CONVENIENT LOCATION JUST BLOCKS FORM THE BAY.

261 26th St, San Leon

$231,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 16772591 MLS

Step into this charming San Leon home, perfect for weekend getaways or potential income as a vacation rental. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this 3 bed, 2 bath property includes a private suite. Just a short stroll to Pier 6 and Mooner Beach, you'll have easy access to fishing and the local beach. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle of this sought-after golf cart community, with great restaurants nearby. Pack your beach gear and get ready for adventure in this coastal retreat.

131 5th St, San Leon

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 88266377 MLS

COASTAL RESILIENCE MEETS CUSTOM LUXURY! This rare 2,462 sq ft San Leon gem (3 Bed/2.5 Bath) sits high and dry on a concrete slab—zero flooding during Harvey! Step inside to discover soaring 11-foot coffered ceilings, stunning engineered hardwood floors, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom maple cabinetry and black granite countertops. Relax in the primary suite’s jacuzzi tub or the updated shiplap guest bath. Built to last with a newer HVAC system (lifetime transferable warranty!), this home offers peace of mind and premium comfort. The massive ~10,000 sq ft lot includes a 20x10 storage shed, wood deck, and an attached 2-car garage. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle without the still-home hassle. A high-elevation standout like this won’t last. Schedule your tour today!

2424 Rue De Lafitte Dr, San Leon

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8321177 MLS

WHAT A GEM! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2-car garage, single-story home showcases ceramic flooring, countertops, sinks, and faucets, plus high ceilings, a split-bedroom plan, cedar closets, and tinted windows for comfort and privacy. The primary bath features a relaxing jacuzzi tub. Highlighting the home is a 67-ft glass-enclosed patio overlooking the sparkling pool—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or pool volleyball. Additional features include a powered sun deck across from the pool, ideal for music or sunbathing, and a driveway area designed for boat or travel trailer use with 220/110 electrical power and sewer cleanout available. Additional features include a gas-powered whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Situated on an oversized lot, this home blends functionality, storage, and entertainment potential, offering abundant space inside and out for gatherings, hobbies, and everyday living.

2535 Cliff Dr, San Leon

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8604080 MLS

Blocks away from Pier 6 Seafood & Oyster House and surrounded by bait shops and boat servicing options, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home puts you right in the middle of the coastal lifestyle. With the longest, private fishing pier in the neighborhood, drop a line, hop in the boat, or simply sit back and watch the water. The home is being packaged with the lot across the street, offering space for parking, boat storage, or whatever best suits your lifestyle- please contact listing agent for special pricing. Whether you’re heading out on the water, grabbing dinner, or spending the day fishing, everything you need to enjoy waterfront living is close by. And when you need more room to spread out, the converted garage gives you the flexibility to create the space that fits your lifestyle—a game room, workshop, or simply the storage you've always wished you had.

645 3rd St, San Leon

$194,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 62446040 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER Vacation rental property ? Full-time residence ? Weekend get-away-spot. ? Fishing camp ? Great possibilities await you in this cute little home located between San Leon and Dickinson. NO HOA so you have a private fenced yard, with a place for your boat, your cars, possibly a shop? You can also use this as your full time residence, weekend getaway spot, or possibly a vacation rental property for investors. The owners have it pre-wired for a cago lift (never installed), an electric gate (never installed) and a small pool that runs on 110v. 4 camera security system. The yard is also set up with a boat cleaning and fish cleaning station! Roof replaced in 2023, hot water heater replaced in 2025.. Property is about 5-10 minutes from 4 boat ramps, two major popular restaurants. This is a Golf Cart friendly community so you can easily access areas to view the sunset over Galveston Bay and several different local hotspots.. .Come experience the Coastal living lifestyle!!

1019 Sunset Dr, San Leon

$234,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 93569767 MLS

Come take a tour of this 2 bedroom 1 bath upstairs or 1 bedroom with study. Downstairs features a separate apartment with 2 bedroom, 1 bath or 1 bedroom and office, living area and kitchenette below. Spacious living with vaulted ceilings, laminate flooring open to large kitchen with lots of cabinets, study or smaller second bedroom, master bedroom with walk in closet, master bath with jacuzzi tub and separate, oversized shower. Large wrap around deck with picnic table and water view. Numerous windows provide lots of natural light. Downstairs unit is perfect for guests or rental income. Separate RV pad with hook ups. Mobile home in back stays with home or can be moved if needed.

1010 22nd St, San Leon

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