Last list price
1224 Avenue M Galveston, TX 77550
San Jacinto Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,608
Sq Ft
2,040
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Rear Porch
- Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
- Balcony
- Crown Molding
About This Home
As of June 2025DUPLEX! 1224 Avenue M is a charming Galveston raised cottage just a couple blocks from the BEACH and close to UTMB and downtown strand! The property is a duplex, with each unit comprising of 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom and approximately 800 square feet each. The upper unit is the original cottage with antique pine floors, tall ceilings, original trim, and antique doors with antique door hardware. The living area has an abundance of natural light. The upstairs unit has updated cabinets and black quartz counters, a washer & dryer, central air & heat, and a large deck off the kitchen. The downstairs unit is a 2 bedroom/1 bathroom with tile floors, a galley-style kitchen, and washer/dryer. This property is very clean and easy to lease. Majority of furnishings may convey. Schedule your tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0736147 Listed on: 02/21/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Celeste Taylor-Velasco
Redfin Corporation License #0579899
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,408
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 2,040 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Duplex
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,608 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
- Ball High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Galveston Townsite Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2021
Closed on
Apr 21, 2021
Sold by
Clark Melody and Oelze Joan
Bought by
Whitmire Julie
Seller's Agent
Melody Oelze
Wall Underwood Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nonmls
Houston Association of REALTORS
List Price
$299,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.62%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2016
Sold by
Buster Brown Investments Lp
Bought by
Clark Melody and Oelze Joan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 2014
Sold by
Kightlinger Rebecca Jean and Brigman Isabel Everlina
Bought by
Buster Brown Investments Llp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2011
Sold by
Sweeney Brenda
Bought by
Kightlinger Rebecca Jean and Brigman Isabel Everlina
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 2005
Sold by
Flores Tomas Medina
Bought by
Sweeney Brenda
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 1997
Sold by
Alfaro Mary G
Bought by
Flores Tomas Medina and Yount Helen Joann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$29,750
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $29,750 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2025 04/06/25 | Price Changed | $329,000 | -5.7% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2025 03/01/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | 0.0% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | +16.7% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2021 04/21/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2021 04/11/21 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $186 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,238 | $350,000 | $65,280 | $284,720 |
| 2023 | $5,238 | $252,200 | $24,990 | $227,210 |
| 2022 | $3,955 | $196,180 | $24,990 | $171,190 |
| 2021 | $4,334 | $191,620 | $24,990 | $166,630 |
| 2020 | $3,302 | $137,760 | $6,430 | $131,330 |
| 2019 | $2,461 | $99,800 | $6,430 | $93,370 |
| 2018 | $1,891 | $76,400 | $6,430 | $69,970 |
| 2017 | $1,890 | $77,300 | $6,430 | $70,870 |
| 2016 | $2,131 | $87,150 | $6,430 | $80,720 |
| 2015 | $1,837 | $74,230 | $4,860 | $69,370 |
| 2014 | $1,418 | $56,570 | $4,860 | $51,710 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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KRISTI BUEHRING
K
Seller's Agent in 2025
KRISTI BUEHRING
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
(713) 480-3042
10 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Celeste Taylor-Velasco
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Celeste Taylor-Velasco
Redfin Corporation
-
Melody Oelze
M
Seller's Agent in 2021
Melody Oelze
Wall Underwood Realty
(713) 306-7824
3 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Joan Oelze
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Joan Oelze
Wall Underwood Realty
(713) 269-0368
2 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Nonmls
Houston Association of REALTORS
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 879927
APN: 3505-0012-0012-002
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