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Photo by Stuart Villanueva106COUNTER CULTUREislander combines ancient tradition with fearless innovation114THE GALLEYQuiche comes with a spicy kick116DESSERT ISLANDDense, moist and chocolate, this flourless cake is a rich treat118TABLE SURFINGporch Cafe serves meals from the land and sea with breezy elegance76122 SINCE 1976WE KNOW GALVESTON AND WE CALL IT HOME409.763.8030 • 800.765.0576thehousecompany.comSALES AND RENTALS6713 Golfcrest$210,000 Jay Gober 409-789-4747 2323 Avenue O$499,000 Tom Schwenk713-857-23091102 Sealy $659,500 David Bowers409-763-28004301 Avenue L $184,000Edie Harrington409-789-67424621 Avenue O $224,000 Cary Lam 910-603-8244402 Postoffice #201$99,900 Sandy Bastien 409-370-386311124 San Luis Pass “Commercial” - $349,000 Tanya Jones 409-789-72224115 Silver Reef“POOL”- $950,000 Tanya Jones 409-789-72221512 Ball $475,000 David Bowers 409-763-28004812 Avenue O$279,000 Tom Schwenk 713-857-2309NEW PRICE1121 10th$127,000Sid Tregre 409-392-1013817 Positano“Beach Town” -$895,000Sid Tregre 409-392-1013DUPLEX8 COASTMONTHLY.COM / April 201716721 Captain HookJamaica Beach 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths1,080 Square FeetGulf & Bay ViewsBonus Room with BathOffered at $219,000 THINKING OF BUYING OR SELLING? 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