Last list price
1507 Ball St Galveston, TX 77550
East End Historic District Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,548
Sq Ft
2,570
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Bamboo Flooring
- Balcony
- Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
- Granite Countertops
- 3-minute walk to Darragh Park
About This Home
As of October 2023Investor, Air B&B, or Residential Opportunity! Beautiful raised home located in Galveston's East End Historic District! Wonderfully maintained & move-in ready, this 3 bedroom bungalow boasts a breezy bi-level porch on the front & a private rear-facing upstairs deck off of the master suite. Indoors, you'll find wood-look laminate floors, neutral paint & crown molding in the flex-use formal dining or study, into the kitchen with granite countertops & reverse osmosis water filtration, and beyond that into a cozy family room with French doors. Also on the first floor, note the convenient half bath & oversized indoor utility room. Upstairs, find the master suite with a private balcony, two secondary bedrooms with plush new carpet, and a beautifully updated bathroom. Take a romantic stroll to the Strand or numerous top-rated restaurants nearby & enjoy the close proximity to UTMB or Downtown Galveston. This home has everything you need for a family home or an income-producing rental property!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Stanfield Properties License #0746829 Listed on: 08/03/2023
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,377
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 2,570 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 21x20
- North Facing Home
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,548 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Utility Room
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Free-Standing Range
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Double Vanity
- Single Vanity
- <<tubWithShowerToken>>
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
- Ball High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Ball Twnhms Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: all furniture - home is staged
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 3, 2023
Closed on
Oct 10, 2023
Sold by
Gerstmann Amanda
Bought by
Varni Grant and Varni Patrick
Seller's Agent
Winston Foster
Stanfield Properties
Buyer's Agent
Patches DeShazo
Century Properties Real Estate
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-6.35%
Views
508
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$63,318
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.06%
Original Mortgage
$274,928
Outstanding Balance
$270,366
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$72,952
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2014
Closed on
Jul 10, 2014
Sold by
Alas Carlos M
Bought by
Gertsmann Amanda
Seller's Agent
Vincent Tramonte
Joe Tramonte Realty
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member
List Price
$149,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,525
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 11, 2012
Closed on
Mar 7, 2013
Sold by
Alas Carlos M and Harrison Gilda
Bought by
Alas Carlos M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2006
Sold by
Kapp Sean and Kapp Linda
Bought by
Alas Carlos M and Harrison Gilda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2003
Sold by
Slayter Susie M
Bought by
Kapp Sean
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 1999
Sold by
Pope James A
Bought by
Slayter Susie M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Chicago Title West Beach | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Chicago Title West Beach | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $274,928 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $132,525 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $129,600 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2023 10/05/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/20/2023 08/20/23 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -8.0% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2023 08/03/23 | For Sale | $299,000 | +100.0% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2014 07/11/14 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2014 06/30/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/26/2014 02/26/14 | For Sale | $149,500 | 0.0% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2013 03/26/13 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2013 02/24/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/11/2012 12/11/12 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
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 | $4,264 | $368,990 | $113,410 | $255,580 |
| 2023 | $4,264 | $340,630 | $10,990 | $329,640 |
| 2022 | $4,398 | $218,151 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,486 | $268,650 | $10,990 | $257,660 |
| 2020 | $4,321 | $202,640 | $10,990 | $191,650 |
| 2019 | $4,042 | $202,640 | $10,990 | $191,650 |
| 2018 | $3,687 | $149,000 | $10,990 | $138,010 |
| 2017 | $3,684 | $150,690 | $10,990 | $139,700 |
| 2016 | $3,667 | $150,000 | $10,990 | $139,010 |
| 2015 | $3,306 | $181,560 | $9,770 | $171,790 |
| 2014 | $4,033 | $134,170 | $9,770 | $124,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Winston Foster
Seller's Agent in 2023
Winston Foster
Stanfield Properties
(512) 796-1211
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Patches DeShazo
P
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Patches DeShazo
Century Properties Real Estate
(713) 501-8064
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Vincent Tramonte
Seller's Agent in 2014
Vincent Tramonte
Joe Tramonte Realty
(409) 771-0931
23 in this area
172 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Non Member
Non Member
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 28215293
APN: 1320-0000-0001-000
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