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Downtown Galveston Homes for Sale

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    $569,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,841 Sq Ft

    2207 Postoffice Unit Suite 309, Galveston, TX 77550

    Experience the perfect blend of history and modern comfort in this stunning 2/2 located in the iconic Eibands Building. Originally constructed in the late 1800s, the Eibands Building is a cherished Galveston landmark. Step inside and be captivated by the soaring high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and beautiful wood floors that define classic loft living. A dramatic wall of windows floods the

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    Susanna Mayberry

    RE/MAX Leading Edge

    (409) 752-6153

    2207 Postoffice Unit Suite 309, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $435,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,217 Sq Ft

    104 Moody Ave Unit 313, Galveston, TX 77550

    Experience the vibrant heart of Galveston Island from this stunning historic loft in the iconic Texas Ice and Cold Storage building! This top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence blends classic charm with modern comfort—think exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, and gleaming wood floors. Both bedrooms feature en suite baths for ultimate privacy. Look out your windows to sweeping views of

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    Susanna Mayberry

    RE/MAX Leading Edge

    (409) 407-7577

    104 Moody Ave Unit 313, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $594,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,786 Sq Ft

    1911 Sealy St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Step into history with this beautifully restored 1886 Victorian style home, a survivor of the 1900 storm. Upon entering the home, you are greeted with the formal Living room. The original hardwood floors grace the interior, basking in the warm glow of natural light that fills each room. The elegant dining area boasts bay windows and a custom chandelier. Freshly remodeled modern kitchen, equipped

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    Shani Atkinson

    Galveston Island Real Estate

    (409) 515-7180

    1911 Sealy St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $355,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,134 Sq Ft

    2400 Mechanic St Unit 101, Galveston, TX 77550

    Beautifully renovated 1/1 loft in the 1890 Clarke & Courts building. Designed by Nicholas Clayton, the building is close to everything. The first floor unit has a unique split-level floor plan with white oak flooring. The kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, under cabinet lighting, and a large custom-built island. The bathroom has jetted tub/shower and marble

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    Robert Zahn

    Coldwell Banker TGRE

    (409) 215-3046

    2400 Mechanic St Unit 101, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $649,999

    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,780 Sq Ft

    2118 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550

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    Sherri Wilson

    KJ Platinum Properties LLC

    (409) 263-4319

    2118 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $435,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    2400 Mechanic St Unit 206, Galveston, TX 77550

    This one bedroom, one bathroom CORNER unit is quite unique. It offers NINE windows, which is hard to find in the historical district, making it very bright in every room, and it's perfect for watching the Mardi Gras parade, Dickens on the Strand, and other events. It has wood floors and wood ceilings, open concept with an island kitchen that seats 4 comfortably. The kitchen offers a built-in

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    Norma Smalley

    Cobb Real Estate

    (409) 908-4220

    2400 Mechanic St Unit 206, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $200,000

    • Land
    • 0.20 Acre
    • $998,502 per Acre

    3418 Avenue M, Galveston, TX 77550

    Cleared full-size lot in the heart of Galveston, ready for your next project! Zoned Urban Neighborhood, allowing for residential or limited commercial use including single-family, duplex, or multi-family development of up to 8 units. Utilities available and no HOA fees! Located in an established neighborhood just minutes from the beach, The Strand, Pleasure Pier, and more. Don’t miss this rare

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    Cyndi De Palermo

    Red Diamond Realty

    (409) 405-6214

    3418 Avenue M, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $939,999

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,512 Sq Ft

    2122 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550

    WELCOME TO 2212 AVE. K ON GALVESTON'S EAST END. BUILT IN 1886, THIS VICTORIAN HOME HAS HISTORICAL CHARACTER WITH A MODERN TOUCH. THE MAIN HOUSE COMPLETE WITH DOUBLE GALLERY PORCHES HAS 3 ROOMS AND TWO AND A HALF BATHS IS FULL OF NATURAL LIGHT. THE CHARM WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY. THE UPDATED KITCHEN HAS QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS WITH NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES WITH FRENCH DOORS THAT LEAD OUT TO A

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    Sherri Wilson

    KJ Platinum Properties LLC

    (409) 215-2848

    2122 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $197,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 490 Sq Ft

    1207 29th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    An old style front porch awaits your arrival. Fully furnished and equipped, located near all of Galveston's famous attractions and destinations. Cozy home with a comfortable and spacious living space. Fully equipped kitchen, complete with full-sized appliances and all the cookware and utensils you'll need. Featuring two bedrooms, the primary bedroom is to the rear of the home. There is also a

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    Michelle Hatmaker

    Weichert Realtors – The Hatmaker Group

    (409) 248-1349

    1207 29th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $999,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 5,070 Sq Ft

    2826 Avenue M, Galveston, TX 77550

    Prime Investment Opportunity in Galveston – Multi-Unit Property with Immediate Income Potential! Seize this incredible opportunity to own a multi-unit investment property in the heart of Galveston! This property features four single-family homes and one duplex, 6 units total, offering multiple income streams. Tenant occupancy in some units providing immediate cash flow, while some TLC can

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    Henrry Pu

    Nan & Company Properties

    (409) 402-0929

    2826 Avenue M, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $499,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,872 Sq Ft

    1015 20th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Step into enchantment at this captivating 1886 Victorian home in Galveston's Lost Bayou Historical district. Recently rejuvenated, this residence exudes timeless charm with three spacious bedrooms, two & a half bathrooms, and dual staircases for easy access. The open concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living space. Admire the stunning granite countertops, soft-close

    Kelli Owens The Sears Group

    1015 20th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $699,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,132 Sq Ft

    2102 Post Office St Unit 8, Galveston, TX 77550

    Private luxurious living with THE most desirably-located top floor corner unit at the upscale historical Saint Germain Place, featuring spacious living area with a second floor loft for a third bedroom, 3 full bathrooms and a designated parking space in attached garage to include 2 storage units. You will not be disappointed with soaring ceilings, crown molding, clerestory windows, custom

    Dana Bradshaw Barefoot Properties

    2102 Post Office St Unit 8, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $445,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,455 Sq Ft

    1014 20th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Step into a Living Legacy — A Timeless 1800s Victorian Gem with New Orleans Flair.This enchanting 19th-century Victorian home blends historic charm with modern comfort. Classic double gallery porches to relax in the Gulf breeze and savor Southern elegance.Enter through 9-foot double doors into a light-filled living room. Grand pocket doors lead to a formal dining room—ideal for

    Melissa Myers MMyers Properties

    1014 20th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $523,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,562 Sq Ft

    2207 Postoffice Unit 420, Galveston, TX 77550

    GORGEOUS DOWNTOWN CONDO. ELEGANT LOBBY AND CONFERENCE AREA. THE SPACIOUS 2-BEDROOM UNIT CONTAINS RECESSED LIGHTING, EXPOSED BRICK IN LIVING ROOM & BEDROOM, OAK FLOORING THROUGHOUT, 2 ENSUITE BATHROOMS, FULL PORCELAIN TILE WALLS & FLOOR, SPACIOUS CLOSETS, BEAUTIFUL LIVING ROOM & DINING ROOM OVERLOOKING THE GRANITE COUNTER KITCHEN, 12' CEILINGS. MID-CENTURY FURNITURE IS NEGOTIABLE. FIRST FLOOR

    John Moran Joe Tramonte Realty, Inc.

    2207 Postoffice Unit 420, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $625,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,960 Sq Ft

    2102 Post Office St Unit 6, Galveston, TX 77550

    St. Germain Place condominiums. This 2 bedroom is a very unique. With a guest suite accessed by your own private elevator. Great for friends and family member with their own private suite.Take a stroll back in time in the French Quarter inspired courtyard over to the Opera House, Art Galleries, and Great Restaurants in the heart of the historic strand district. This is Upscale living in

    Frank Petronella Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    2102 Post Office St Unit 6, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $590,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,889 Sq Ft

    2811 Winnie St, Galveston, TX 77550

    TWO newly built 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom HOUSES ON ONE LOT! Constructed in 2021, these identical open-concept 1,440 square-foot floorplans boast easy-care wood-look vinyl plank floors, neutral paint, and ample natural light throughout the main floor living space and attractive kitchen. The master suite and utility closet are located on the main floor and the second floor hosts 3 additional bedrooms

    Anna Slaton Stanfield Properties

    2811 Winnie St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $590,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,880 Sq Ft

    2809 Winnie St, Galveston, TX 77550

    TWO newly built 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom HOUSES ON ONE LOT! Constructed in 2021, these identical open-concept 1,440 square-foot floorplans boast easy-care wood-look vinyl plank floors, neutral paint, and ample natural light throughout the main floor living space and attractive kitchen. The master suite and utility closet are located on the main floor and the second floor hosts 3 additional bedrooms

    Anna Slaton Stanfield Properties

    2809 Winnie St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $587,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,912 Sq Ft

    1207 30th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    TWO HOUSES!! TWO Newly built 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom HOUSES ON ONE LOT! Constructed in 2021, these identical open-concept TWO 1,450 square-foot floorplans boast easy-care wood-look vinyl plank floors, neutral paint, and ample natural light throughout the main floor living space and attractive kitchen. Great everyday home or vacation home. Nice Galveston Location near The Beach, Restaurants,

    Anna Slaton Stanfield Properties

    1207 30th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $459,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,824 Sq Ft

    2815 Avenue H, Galveston, TX 77550

    Charming 2-story Victorian with high ceilings & original hardwood floors! This 3-bed, 2.5-bath home blends historic charm with modern updates. Just minutes from cruise terminals, The Strand & Seawall. Sitting on a rare 7,800 sqft fully fenced lot, it boasts great curb appeal with a white picket fence, arched windows & a large covered front porch. Inside, enjoy an open floor plan, LED lighting & a

    Rosalie Stevenson Rose Above Realty

    2815 Avenue H, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $439,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,723 Sq Ft

    2813 Ball St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Located in a sought-after part of Galveston near The Strand. This fully remodeled property features a spacious open concept kitchen, dining and living area, with modern amenities. Original hardwood floors have been refurbished throughout the home and add warmth and character, complementing updated appliances and ample storage. The welcoming atmosphere is ideal for both entertaining and everyday

    Jamie Rodriguez eXp Realty LLC

    2813 Ball St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $499,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,309 Sq Ft

    2117 Postoffice St Unit 5, Galveston, TX 77550

    Spacious loft in Historic Downtown Galveston that you have simply got to see for all its beautifullness! 2,309 sf of open space with the option to keep 2 rooms that owner uses as extra 2 bedrooms makes this 3 bedrooms total or easily return to original atrium and office space! Enjoy the high ceilings & a beautifully redone kitchen with custom cabinetry, earth tones colored granite, an oversized

    Marie Janke Janke & Co Properties

    2117 Postoffice St Unit 5, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $469,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,064 Sq Ft

    2006 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550

    Welcome to this distinguished residence, built in 1908 and recognized in the Galveston Architectural Guidebook as one of the Twin Houses. Nestled in the heart of the Historic District, this home is just a short stroll away from The Strand District and the beach. Boasting 3 beds, 2.5 baths (with plumbing ready for a potential 3rd full bath), this property is a perfect blend of 19th-century charm

    Katherine Weatherford Redfin Corporation

    2006 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $14,988,950

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 44,104 Sq Ft

    2021 Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Located on the historic Galveston Strand, the J.W. Jockusch Building, the E. B. Nichols Building, and the J.D. Rogers Building, are being made available for acquisition. With a combination of dining establishments, retail storefronts, numerous banquet halls, and short-term rentals, this property has multiple streams of revenue, and room for expansion. Able to handle corporate events, this is

    David Atkins Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

    2021 Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $439,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,268 Sq Ft

    104 21st St Unit 203, Galveston, TX 77550

    Located just half a block from The Strand and directly across from Pier 21, this beautifully maintained 2-bed, 2-bath condo sits in the heart of Galveston’s historic downtown district. Originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully converted into loft-style residences, the building retains original character like exposed brick, high ceilings, and pine hardwood floors—while offering all the modern

    Joshua Van Ness Virginia Malone Realty

    104 21st St Unit 203, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $275,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,275 Sq Ft

    2714 Ball St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Incredible opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled duplex in the heart of Galveston—perfect for investors or those seeking to live in one unit and lease the other! This charming 2-story home features two updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath units. The downstairs unit offers stylish laminate and tile flooring, while the upstairs unit boasts a spacious living area and private balcony for enjoying Gulf

    Marta Peralta Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

    2714 Ball St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $495,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,966 Sq Ft

    811 24th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Discover this stunning, historic home that's been updated and is situated near the Strand and cruise terminal. The property is a duplex, zoned for both residential and commercial use. It features two fully furnished, two bedroom one bath units that are move-in or rental ready. Upgrades include new Trane ACs in both units, a new dishwasher and microwave in the lower unit, and a new washer, dryer,

    Jessica Joy HomeSmart

    811 24th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $875,000

    • 10,248 Sq Ft

    523 24th Street Rear, Galveston, TX 77550

    The Galveston Carriage Place, located at 523 24th Street, is a historically significant building in downtown Galveston. Constructed in 1865, it originally served as the business premises & residence of Frederick D. Schmidt, a blacksmith, horseshoer, & carriage manufacturer. Schmidt operated his business on the ground floor & resided upstairs, maintaining ownership until 1944. Today, the building

    Brian Schwenk Coldwell Banker TGRE

    523 24th Street Rear, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $1,999,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 17,641 Sq Ft

    2317 The Strand, Galveston, TX 77550

    1870 Merchants Mutual Insurance Building with mansard roof boasts original hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, and enormous windows to take in all the Strand has to offer! This 4 story building has 2 longtime tenants on the first floor. Each has their own bathroom and access to loading dock off the alley. The second floor has two finished apartments. The front expansive unit

    Tom Schwenk Coldwell Banker TGRE

    2317 The Strand, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $2,500,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 5,259 Sq Ft

    217 23rd St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Discover the ULTIMATE Urban Living Experience w/ this STUNNING, One-of-a-KInd private residence located in the absolute HEART of downtown Galveston's Historic Strand District. For the first time in close to 30 years, the coveted & well-maintained Vintage 1870 Building known as WhitesideTownFlats can be yours. Located adjacent to & sharing party walls with the Iconic Tremont House Hotel this is a

    Tina Rabson Dynamic Custom Realty, LLC

    217 23rd St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 776 Sq Ft

    2816 Avenue M Unit 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550

    Great Investment Opportunity – Ready for Renovation! Unlock the potential of this investment property .This home is looking for the right buyer to bring it back to life. This property is perfect for investors looking to create a stunning home or income-producing asset. it's time to bring your vision to life. Don't wait—schedule a showing and explore the possibilities today! There are no

    La Shaun Otems RA Brokers

    2816 Avenue M Unit 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $314,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,818 Sq Ft

    2714 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

    Excellent Investment Opportunity in Galveston!This income-generating property features two detached dwellings on a single lot, each with a private fenced yard.Front Unit: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, approximately 960 sq ft.Rear Unit: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, approximately 858 sq ft, elevated on stilts.Both units are tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income. The

    Ian Poston KJ Platinum Properties LLC

    2714 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $399,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft

    1010 27th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Beautifully remodeled duplex in the heart of Galveston! Each unit offers 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, a private laundry room, and includes all kitchen appliances plus washer and dryer. Upgraded throughout in 2025, this property is move-in ready or ideal for investment. Located just blocks from Galveston's cruise ship terminal and steps from the vibrant Strand entertainment district, it offers

    Susan Cahill Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston

    1010 27th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $75,000

    • Land
    • 0.07 Acre
    • $1,074,499 per Acre

    2918 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

    Prime Corner Lot in Historic Galveston Townsite – 2918 Avenue LLocated in the sought-after Galveston Townsite subdivision, 2918 Avenue L perfectly blends the island’s rich historical charm with the vibrant spirit of coastal living. This 3,042 SF corner lot stands out with rare dual-access from both the front and side streets, plus an extended 39-foot width—offering added flexibility for your

    Joshua Price Prime Realty

    2918 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $249,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,336 Sq Ft

    3027 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

    Welcome to 3027 Avenue L, situated on a corner lot. This beautiful two story Colonial style home, is used as a vacation house and producing income on AirBnb which can be a great investment return! The house has 3 generous sized bedrooms, original hardwood floor and is ready to move in, with new construction all around. Just 2 minutes drive to the historic beach and Galveston's pleasure pier and

    Cameron Namazi Summit Realty & Associates LLC

    3027 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $1,750,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 18,192 Sq Ft

    2415 Church St, Galveston, TX 77550

    This Downtown Galveston home/office building is a true, unique gem! Sitting on 3 lots w/ 3,000sf of residential space on 2nd floor and 3,000sf of office space on 1st floor. It’s the perfect blend of urban living in modern comfort! Owner originally bought the building with plans for a 12-unit condo complex; it’s now ready for you to make it your own! The location is amazing; entertainment and

    Hudson Holmes Joe Tramonte Realty, Inc.

    2415 Church St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $349,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,759 Sq Ft

    2727 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550

    Beautifully updated Galveston Island duplex approx. 1 mile from the Cruise Port & the incredible Pleasure Pier. 1st-floor unit features include a covered porch, LVP & tile flooring, fresh paint, newer appliances, elegant lighting & ceiling fans & so much more. Open living spaces & 3 roomy bedrooms, each w/a large closet & an updated bathroom. Updated kitchen offers countertop space, SS

    Michael Flores Keller Williams Signature

    2727 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $879,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,795 Sq Ft

    2425 Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Prime Commercial Condo in the Heart of Galveston’s Historic Strand District. An exceptional investment opportunity awaits with this commercially zoned corner-unit condo, located at the intersection of the iconic Strand and Rosenberg streets. Positioned directly on the parade routes for Mardi Gras, Dickens, and Lone Star Rally, this high-visibility location ensures year-round foot traffic and

    Brian Kuhn Coldwell Banker TGRE

    2425 Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $399,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft

    3211 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550

    Lovely home centrally located in Galveston with easy access to the beach and the Downtown Historical Strand District. Beautiful finishing touches throughout. 4 bedrooms with the primary bedroom on the main floor. 3 bedrooms upstairs. Great floor plan for entertaining. Nice open floor plan with a large island kitchen. The kitchen has a stainless steel farmhouse sink. A nice 1/2-bathroom downstairs

    Etienne Leboeuf Swedes Real Estate LLC

    3211 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $699,000

    • 4 Baths
    • 3,648 Sq Ft

    3116 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

    FANTASTIC MULTI-FAMILY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Well maintained 8 Plex located on Galveston Island. 100% occupied as of 1/1/2025. Located just minutes from the beach, local shops, and restaurants. Eight 1 bedroom 1 bath rental units offering modern finishes. Call today!!!

    Kitten Leopold Leopold & Strahan

    3116 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $189,000

    • Land
    • 0.05 Acre
    • $3,677,043 per Acre

    413 29th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This is your chance to own a vacant lot in the heart of Galveston! This cleared lot is ready for development, whether you’re looking to build a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Just minutes from the Strand Historic District, Cruise Ship Terminal, and UTMB, this lot offers convenience and charm in a well-established neighborhood. Don’t miss

    Earle Chapa G & G Realty Texas LLC

    413 29th St, Galveston, TX 77550

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Why Live in Downtown Galveston

Downtown Galveston, located on the eastern side of Galveston Island, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic architecture and coastal charm. The area features a diverse mix of home styles, including beach bungalows, creole cottages, Victorian, Second Empire, Italianate, and Art Deco structures. Notable landmarks include the Moody Mansion, Pix Building, and Trinity Episcopal Church. The neighborhood is an entertainment hub with a slower pace compared to larger cities, and it boasts a variety of attractions such as the 32 miles of nearby beaches, including Stewart Beach and East Beach. Residents enjoy community spaces like Gus Allen Park and the Seeding Galveston community garden, where they can volunteer and interact with baby goats. Downtown Galveston hosts numerous events, including the famous Mardi Gras Parade and the Juneteenth Festival and Parade. The Rosenburg Library offers year-round free events, enhancing the community feel. Local dining options are plentiful, with favorites like MOD Coffee, Little Daddy’s Gumbo Bar, and Shrimp N’ Stuff. For shopping, residents frequent Arlan’s Market and The Strand, a historic shopping street. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools such as Oppe Elementary and Austin Middle School. With crime rates lower than the national average, Downtown Galveston is a safe place to live. The area is pedestrian-friendly, with many locals opting to walk, bike, or use golf carts, and it also features rail and rubber wheel trolleys for convenient transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Galveston a good place to live?
Downtown Galveston is a good place to live. Downtown Galveston is considered fairly walkable. Downtown Galveston has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.5 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $55,383 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 26.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Galveston are renters, with 71.1% of residents renting and 28.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Galveston can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Galveston neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Galveston, TX a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Galveston, TX is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Galveston?
The median home price in Downtown Galveston is $717,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $143,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,720 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $159K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Galveston. The average household income in Downtown Galveston is $55K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Galveston?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Galveston are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Galveston?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Galveston are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX include 77550, 77551, 77554, 77590 and 77650.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX are Old Silk Stocking Historic District, San Jacinto, Kempner Park, Carver Park and East End Historic District.

Home Trends in Downtown Galveston, TX

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,100,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$255,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,100,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$167
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$717,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
204%
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