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Bayou Maison

Quiet bayou-side living with a charming community character in Dickinson

Why Buyers Choose Bayou Maison
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Bayou Setting
Scenic Dickinson Bayou backdrop
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Community Character
Quiet, established neighborhood feel
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Coastal Proximity
22 min to Galveston · 18 min to Kemah
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Value
Lower Galveston County tax rates
$255K – $400K
Price Range
~$200–$400/yr
HOA Dues
Dickinson Bayou
Water Feature
~35 min
To Downtown Houston
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Bayou Views
Dickinson Bayou adjacent
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Established
Mature community character
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Quiet Streets
Low-traffic neighborhood
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Galveston
~22 min to the island
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Dickinson ISD
Dunbar · Dickinson HS
The Bayou Maison Experience

Bayou-side tranquility with a charming character — and Galveston County value

"There's a slower rhythm here. The bayou runs nearby, the streets are quiet, and the neighborhood has a personality that took decades to develop. That's not something you can build overnight."

Bayou Maison sits along Dickinson Bayou with a community character that's distinctly its own — relaxed, established, and rooted in the kind of neighborhood feel that's become increasingly rare in the Houston growth corridor. Homes here reflect decades of thoughtful living, with mature landscaping and a pace that sets it apart from newer developments.

Select bayou-front properties give residents direct water adjacency — morning walks along the bayou, views that change with the seasons, and a connection to the natural landscape that suburban sprawl rarely provides. The Dickinson Bayou is a living part of the community here, not a drainage feature.

Galveston County's tax advantage makes Bayou Maison's already-competitive pricing even more compelling. At $255K–$400K, buyers get established homes with genuine character at prices well below comparable waterway-adjacent properties in Harris County — while remaining within easy reach of Houston employment and Galveston's coastal amenities.

🌿 Bayou · Established · Dickinson
Bayou-side quiet with
genuine character
~35 min from downtown Houston. 22 min from Galveston. Dickinson Bayou adjacent. Lower Galveston County property taxes.
  • Bayou-adjacent setting with water views
  • Established, mature neighborhood
  • Quiet community atmosphere
  • Dickinson ISD schools
  • Lower Galveston County property taxes
  • 22 min to Galveston Island beaches
  • 18 min to Kemah Boardwalk dining
Homes in Bayou Maison

Established homes from quiet interior lots to scenic bayou-front properties

Bayou Maison's housing stock reflects its established character — homes built primarily from the 1970s through 1990s, offering a range from standard residential lots to bayou-adjacent addresses with water views.

Interior Lots
$255K – $300K
Solid homes on interior lots with the community atmosphere of Bayou Maison. Typically 3 bed / 2 bath, 1,200–1,700 sq ft, with mature landscaping and good bones.
Best for
First-time buyers · Value buyers · Quiet community seekers
Bayou-Front
$350K – $400K
Bayou-front addresses with scenic water views and direct bayou adjacency. Dickinson's most peaceful water-side living at accessible price points.
Best for
Water view buyers · Nature lovers · Outdoor living buyers
Schools

Dickinson ISD — one district, one high school

Bayou Maison is zoned to Dickinson Independent School District. All students feed into Dickinson High School, with middle school at Dunbar Middle School.

Dickinson Independent School District (DISD)
All homes in Bayou Maison
🏫 Lobit Elementary 📚 Dunbar Middle School 🎓 Dickinson High School
School campus assignments are address-specific — always confirm the specific elementary assignment for any home before purchasing. The elementary campus may vary by street within Bayou Maison.
Location & Commute

Bayou tranquility with Houston 35 minutes north

Bayou Maison's location along Dickinson Bayou offers a genuinely peaceful setting while keeping Houston employment, Kemah entertainment, and Galveston beaches all within easy reach.

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~35 min
Downtown Houston
via I-45 N
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~30 min
Texas Medical Center
via I-45 N
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~20 min
NASA Johnson Space Center
Clear Lake area
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~18 min
Kemah Boardwalk
waterfront dining
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~25 min
Hobby Airport
via I-45 N
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~22 min
Galveston Island
via I-45 S
Active Listings

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Life Outside Your Front Door

Bayou living with coastal access and everyday conveniences

Bayou Maison residents enjoy the natural beauty of Dickinson Bayou, quick access to Kemah's waterfront, and all the everyday amenities of the Dickinson corridor.

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Entertainment & Attractions
Kemah Boardwalk
Kemah Boardwalk
Waterfront rides, seafood restaurants, and live music — about 18 min away
215 Kipp Ave, Kemah · (281) 535-8100
Space Center Houston
Space Center Houston
World-class NASA visitor center — about 20 min north
1601 NASA Pkwy, Houston · (281) 244-2100
Moody Gardens
Moody Gardens
Aquarium, rainforest, and IMAX — 25 min south on Galveston Island
1 Hope Blvd, Galveston · (800) 582-4673
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Groceries & Essentials
H-E-B
H-E-B
Texas grocery royalty — full market, pharmacy, and curbside pickup
Dickinson / League City area
Kroger
Kroger
Full-service grocery with pharmacy and fuel center
Dickinson area
Walgreens
Walgreens
Convenient pharmacy and daily essentials
Dickinson area
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Dining
Kings Biergarten
Kings Biergarten
Casual outdoor dining with craft beer — a local favorite in the area
Dickinson / Kemah corridor
Ocean Grill & Sushi
Ocean Grill & Sushi
Fresh seafood and sushi in the Kemah/League City area
Kemah/League City corridor
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Medical & Services
UTMB Health
UTMB Health — Galveston
University of Texas Medical Branch — primary hospital system for Galveston County
301 University Blvd, Galveston · (409) 772-8901
Kelsey-Seybold
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
Multi-specialty medical group with Clear Lake area locations
Clear Lake / Webster area
Chase Bank
Chase Bank
Full-service branch with ATM and in-person banking
Dickinson / League City area
Common Questions

Bayou Maison — frequently asked questions

Bayou Maison is zoned to Dickinson Independent School District (DISD). The typical feeder pattern runs through Dunbar Middle School and Dickinson High School. The specific elementary campus can vary by address — always confirm before purchasing.
Yes — Bayou Maison sits along Dickinson Bayou. Select bayou-front properties have direct water adjacency and scenic bayou views. Most interior homes are within walking distance of the bayou, giving the neighborhood a water-adjacent character throughout.
Home prices in Bayou Maison range from approximately $255,000 for interior homes to around $400,000 for bayou-front properties with water views. The most active price band is $300K–$350K.
Bayou Maison is approximately 22 minutes from Galveston Island via I-45 South and 18 minutes from Kemah Boardwalk — making both beach trips and waterfront dining convenient regular outings.
Bayou Maison HOA fees are approximately $200–$400 per year. Always verify the current amount with the HOA or community association before closing.
Galveston County property tax rates are generally lower than comparable Harris County addresses — often $1,000–$2,000 per year less on similarly priced homes. Always verify current rates with the Galveston Central Appraisal District.
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