$425,000
SOLD FEB 20, 2025
Last list price
2 Beds
2 Baths
946 Sq Ft
2,188 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$449 Per Sq Ft

82 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach View
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 1-Story Property
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of February 2025

If you are looking for the perfect home to downsize into w/ absolutely stunning views, or a weekend beach house that’s fully furnished and generates income while you’re away, then look no further! Welcome to 1528 Avenue O on Galveston Island, your quaint Cape Cod just steps away from the Seawall. This adorable 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage is only a 2-minute walk to the beach, on a corner lot with some of the best views in the San Jacinto District. Inside you'll find an updated interior w/ coastal inspired finishes, recessed lighting, and beadboard ceilings throughout. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, large quartz countertop island, & SS appliances to whip up seaside meals. The Primary Bedroom features gorgeous sea views, an en-suite bath w/ double vanity, & spa-like walk-in shower. The 2nd bedroom offers ample sleeping accommodations & easy access to the 2nd full bath, providing comfort for family or guests. You do not want to miss this one. Make your dream a reality & schedule a tour

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Han

Soluna Realty License #0698447 Listed on: 11/17/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Roberts

JLA Realty License #0580382

JLA Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,702

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Property Views

  • Beach
  • Gulf

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 946 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
  • Ball High School

Additional Features

  • 2,188 Sq Ft Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Galveston Outlots Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,702

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: Take I-45 S to Galveston. I-45 S turns into Broadway Avenue J. Continue to 14th St/Christopher Columbus Blvd, and Turn right. Turn right onto Seawall Blvd. Turn right onto 15th St. Turn left onto Avenue O. House will be on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Subdivision Name: GALVESTON OUTLOTS
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Contemporary/Modern, Mediterranean, Other
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 946.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Views
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Beach, Gulf, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Unknown
  • Foundation Details: Block

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • Junior High Dist: 22 - Galveston
  • High School: BALL HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: GISD OPEN ENROLL

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2024
Closed on
Feb 20, 2025
Sold by
Le My Duyen and Lam David Nguyen
Bought by
Binford Marcie and Binford Matthew
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Han
Soluna Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sara Roberts
JLA Realty
List Price
$425,000
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$376,951

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2020
Sold by
Bush Robert
Bought by
Rcft Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,690
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2005
Sold by
Mellum Roger G and Mellum Mary T
Bought by
Bush Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Veracity Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Stewart Title
Vendors Lien -- Texas American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $290,690 Commercial
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $28,125 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $106,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Sold -- -- --
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2024 11/17/24 For Sale $425,000 -- $449 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,702 $271,690 $38,840 $232,850
2023 $4,702 $269,281 $26,800 $242,481
2022 $3,951 $195,959 $26,800 $169,159
2021 $3,732 $164,970 $26,800 $138,170
2020 $2,682 $111,920 $8,120 $103,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 67375882

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 6422-0000-0002-000