$908,000
RENTED MAY 1, 2025

1602 Sealy St Unit B2 Galveston, TX 77550

East End Historic District Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,688 Sq Ft
9,496 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Views to the North
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Darragh Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

2/1 upstairs apartment in duplex for rent in Historic East End of Galveston, on the site of the former Heidenheimer Castle. It features a roomy & breezy south-facing front porch with great view. It also has a small rear porch overlooking the shared/ fenced courtyard with picnic table.Recently updated yet retains its charm. It features nine-foot ceilings, stainless steel kitchen appliances & ss washer/ dryer. Completely recently renovated - cabinets, floors, appliances, bathroom, paint, and lighting. Walk-in shower. Lots of storage room in attic above. Heating & cooling via very efficient heat pump.Lease includes a one-car shared garage with its own garage door.Highly desirable location. Walking distance to UTMB medical complex and Strand, 17 blocks to Seawall.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jenifer Somich

RE/MAX Space Center License #0457268 Listed on: 01/28/2025

RE/MAX Space Center

Last Renter's Agent

Martye Hill

Carnes Realty Group LLC License #0653090

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,624

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • South Facing Home
  • Home Has East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,688 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Views to the North
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Balcony

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 1/27/25
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • Jenifer Somich Real Estate Llc Association
  • Galveston Townsite Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed
  • Pet Deposit Required

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,624

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Available Date: 2025-01-27

Listing Details

  • Directions: South on Broadway--left on 16th- one block to Sealy--corner of Sealy and 16th.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.218
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Galveston Townsite
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Duplex
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Lighting
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium,Townhouse,Duplex
  • Pets No Pets Comments: PetDepositDescription:Contact Listing Agent For Details
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Plank, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Self-closing Drawers, Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 1688.0
  • Dining Room Type: Dining Room, Living Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: North, Southern Exposure
  • View: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fully Fenced, Fence
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Jenifer Somich Real Estate LLC
  • Pets Allowed: Conditional, Pet Deposit

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

Closed on
Jan 17, 2018
Sold by
Kamen Alan and Kamen Eric
Bought by
Palmgarden Llc
Current Estimated Value
$908,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Outstanding Balance
$293,164
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$581,836

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2008
Sold by
Houston Kelly Investment Ltd
Bought by
Kamen Alan and Kamen Eric
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Palmgarden Llc -- None Available
Kamen Alan -- Southland Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Palmgarden Llc $345,000
Previous Owner Phillips J F $26,000
Previous Owner Phillips J F $26,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Rented $1,795 0.0% --
03/29/2025 03/29/25 Under Contract -- -- --
01/28/2025 01/28/25 For Rent $1,795 +4.1% --
01/17/2023 01/17/23 Rented $1,725 0.0% --
01/02/2023 01/02/23 For Rent $1,725 -- --
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 $8,624 $622,850 $267,460 $355,390
2023 $8,624 $555,215 $36,100 $519,115
2022 $9,953 $493,695 $36,100 $457,595
2021 $9,102 $402,400 $36,100 $366,300
2020 $7,479 $312,070 $36,100 $275,970
2019 $12,686 $514,440 $36,100 $478,340
2018 $6,774 $273,730 $36,100 $237,630
2017 $6,692 $273,730 $36,100 $237,630
2016 $6,597 $269,840 $36,100 $233,740
2015 $6,448 $260,510 $36,100 $224,410
2014 $6,297 $251,130 $36,100 $215,030
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jenifer Somich

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Jenifer Somich

    RE/MAX

    (713) 504-1767

    309 Total Sales

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  • Martye Hill

    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Martye Hill

    Carnes Realty Group LLC

    (432) 416-0684

    1 in this area

    65 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Karen Little

    OMG Properties

    (281) 380-8708

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 68725605

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 3505-0256-0008-000

Texas Galveston County Galveston 77550 East End Historic District

1602 Sealy St Unit B2, Galveston, TX

This home is located at 1602 Sealy St Unit B2, Galveston, TX 77550 since 28 January 2025 and is currently priced at $908,000. This property was built in 1973. 1602 Sealy St Unit B2 is a home located in Galveston County with nearby schools including Morgan Elementary Magnet School, Burnet STREAM Magnet School, and Parker Elementary School.

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