
1409 Avenue M Galveston, TX 77550
San Jacinto NeighborhoodHighlights
- In Ground Pool
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Victorian Architecture
- Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
About This Home
As of January 20251898 Josephine Drouet House is a dormered Queen Anne style home that boasts the following, Location! Close and convenient San Jac Neighborhood, 2/1 920 sq ft. Garage Apartment, Primary with en-suite on first floor, Pool Interesting History, This Queen Anne Victorian was built in 1898 for Josephine Chambard Drouet originally at 1903 Avenue K. The home was relocated to 1720 Avenue O1/2 in 1923 and purchased by the Galveston Historic Foundation and moved to its current location in 2005 to prevent the home's demolition. A 1900 Storm survivor it was featured on the 2012 Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Not many East End properties can claim all this! This updated 3/2.5 treasure has wood floors, pocket doors, transoms, dual parlours & a spacious kitchen. There is plenty of storage throughout, incl. 2 walk in-closets the current owners use for their respective offices, a front porch, a spacious back deck perfect for alfresco dining! There is a fenced in back yard perfect for gardeners.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker TGRE License #0505240 Listed on: 10/08/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,327
Year Built
- Built in 1898
Lot Details
- 7,704 Sq Ft Lot
- Historic Home
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,288 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Utility Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Schools
- Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
- Ball High School
Additional Features
- In Ground Pool
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Galveston Outlots Subdivision
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Vendors Lien | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Southland Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $40,000 | Non Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $95,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $52,500 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/15/2025 01/15/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
12/01/2024 12/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/08/2024 10/08/24 | For Sale | $769,000 | -- | $234 / Sq Ft |
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 | $7,115 | $750,420 | -- | -- |
2023 | $7,115 | $705,363 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $8,412 | $619,216 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $12,175 | $668,970 | $94,370 | $574,600 |
2020 | $11,358 | $473,910 | $28,610 | $445,300 |
2019 | $10,773 | $468,050 | $28,610 | $439,440 |
2018 | $9,690 | $411,700 | $28,610 | $383,090 |
2017 | $8,992 | $414,580 | $28,610 | $385,970 |
2016 | $8,118 | $395,920 | $28,610 | $367,310 |
2015 | $5,847 | $307,480 | $25,420 | $282,060 |
2014 | $5,303 | $254,200 | $25,420 | $228,780 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Tom Schwenk
Coldwell Banker TGRE
(713) 857-2309
25 in this area
250 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michelle Hall
Real Broker, LLC
(281) 532-2354
4 in this area
105 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 12339164

APN: 3510-0022-0005-000