1016 FM 517 - 1016 E FM 517 Lot • Résidentiel • 3,95 Acres • 649 800 $ CAD • Dickinson, TX 77539

A Rare Waterfront Opportunity with History, Visibility & Flexibility Positioned along the well-traveled FM 517 corridor in the heart of Dickinson, this unique waterfront property offers a compelling blend of historic character, strategic location, and future development potential. Located adjacent to the highly frequented Paul Hopkins Park, the site benefits from both natural beauty and consistent local traffic, making it ideal for a variety of residential or boutique mixed-use concepts. * Waterfront + Lifestyle Appeal Set along the scenic Dickinson’s Bayou, the property enjoys direct waterfront access—an increasingly scarce feature in this growing corridor. Dickinson itself developed historically around the bayou and rail access, making waterfront parcels like this part of the area’s original foundation and long-term appeal. This creates a strong lifestyle draw for: Custom residential estates Short-term rental or Airbnb concepts Boutique hospitality or retreat-style uses (subject to zoning) * Zoning – GR (General Residential) The GR (General Residential) zoning provides flexibility for: Single-family residential development Potential multi-unit residential (depending on city allowances) Low-intensity neighborhood-compatible uses This zoning, paired with waterfront positioning, makes the property especially attractive for developers looking to capitalize on housing demand in the Bay Area corridor. * Location Advantages Direct frontage on FM 517 – a major east/west connector through Dickinson Immediate proximity to Paul Hopkins Park, a community hub known for events and recreation Minutes to Highway 3, I-45, and the broader Houston–Galveston corridor Roughly 28 miles from Houston and 19 miles from Galveston. This puts the property right in the path of continued residential growth and coastal migration trends. * Historical Significance Dickinson dates back to the early 1800s, with development centered around Dickinson Bayou and early transportation routes. Properties along this corridor often carry historic ties to the city’s original settlement patterns, adding character and potential storytelling value for redevelopment or restoration projects. * Investment Perspective (This is where it gets interesting) This isn’t just a homesite—it’s a position play: Waterfront + park adjacency = premium resale or rental potential Growing submarket between Houston & Galveston Limited inventory of usable waterfront tracts Ideal for “lifestyle-driven” development (what buyers are chasing right now) * Bottom Line 1016 E FM 517 is the kind of property that checks boxes you don’t usually get all at once: Waterfront. Visibility. Location. Flexibility. Character.