History of the original Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park in Galveston, Texas explored.

Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park was plotted in 1970 and had opened in 1972. They offered the first 2 months free rent on any lot. However this offer was reduced to them offering only one month free rent on any lot. The Galveston Daily News called Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park the “most desirable Galveston location” due to being located near the proximity of the Gulf of Mexico and Seawall Boulevard. (Ref: https://newspaperarchive.com/galveston-daily-news-apr-01-1972-p-8/)

JB VILLA DEL SOL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP operated the Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park from October 27, 1997 to July 27, 2012. The Jenkins Organization was a general partner in running Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park with J.B. Villa Del Sol. Ricky L Jenkins was the acting agent for The Jenkins Organization and JB VILLA DEL SOL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. (Ref: https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_tx/0010213710)

Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park was located on what was considered to be a massive sized lot of 93,610 square feet of vacant land. (Ref: https://www.xome.com/realestate/8819-stewart-rd-galveston-tx-77554-139465826)

However back in 2005, City of Galveston notified JB VILLA DEL SOL MHP that the lack of electricity and plumbing was a threat to public safety. So all of those unsightly and say unsafe trailers had to be removed within less than to remove all trailers from the property or pay several fines, charges, and liens. (Ref: https://www.galvnews.com/business/buzz/article_a7aa4410-912c-5a5b-bf68-adb8fa8c430d.html)

2.15 acres vacant land belonging to Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park were put up for sale on realty website loopnet on 10/22/2005. The property was sold to Comfort Suites for an undisclosed amount of money. A hotel called Comfort Suites is now located on a portion of the former Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park property. (Ref: https://www.loopnet.com/Listing/14379534/8819-Stewart-Rd-Galveston-TX/)

The original Villa Del Sol Mobile Home Park was located at 8817 Stewart Road, Galveston, Texas, US 77554. The postal address was 8817 Stewart Rd Galveston, TX 77554-9244. Their phone numbers were 409-744-2837 and 409-741-2224.