$744,500
$106K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $4,779/month

Total Views 6,417
6 Beds
6 Baths
3,218 Sq Ft
$231 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to San Jacinto Park

About This Home

Come see this one of a kind 1896 home that is currently being used as a successful Airbnb vacation home. This home is built for entertainment with the refurbished backyard and all fresh and updated furniture in2022. It is only 5 blocks from the Seawall and at the corner is the popular restaurant SHYCATS! This home also sits within close proximity of Pleasure Pier. The home has beautiful balconies and porch areas in the front and back. Many updates have been implemented since the house was sold to the current owners. The home also features 6 parking spaces in the back in the alley making it very convenient for guests to not need to park on the street. The house has been painted inside and out in 2022 as well as replaced kitchen countertops. New HVAC system installed on the 1st floor in 2023. The plumbing was replaced with PEX Plumbing after the freeze as well. Come see this 6 bedroom 6 bathroom gem in the heart of Glaveston!

Listing Agent

Stacey Focke

eXp Realty LLC License #0703998 Listed on: 03/22/2024

eXp Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,865

Year Built

  • Built in 1896

Lot Details

  • 5,140 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,218 Sq Ft Home
  • 2.5-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • <<OvenToken>>
  • Gas Cooktop
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • Galveston Townsite Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,865

Year Built

Built in 1896

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: From I45Sm Turn Right onto 16th st then turn right on Avenue L then destination is on your left.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.118
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Galveston Townsite
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Exposure/Shade, HVAC, Thermostat, Water Heater
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 3218.0
  • Dining Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Porch

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Other, Window Unit
  • 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

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7865.0

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $7,788 $450,000 $164,480 $285,520
2023 $7,788 $450,000 $62,970 $387,030
2022 $11,539 $572,350 $62,970 $509,380
2021 $9,102 $402,400 $62,970 $339,430
2020 $8,883 $370,640 $19,080 $351,560
2019 $10,722 $434,800 $19,080 $415,720
2018 $10,175 $411,180 $19,080 $392,100
2017 $10,350 $423,330 $19,080 $404,250
2016 $9,899 $404,900 $19,080 $385,820
2015 $8,258 $333,660 $16,960 $316,700
2014 $5,623 $184,860 $16,960 $167,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Price Changed $744,500 -0.7% $231 / Sq Ft
01/02/2025 01/02/25 Price Changed $749,500 -6.2% $233 / Sq Ft
05/13/2024 05/13/24 Price Changed $799,000 -4.3% $248 / Sq Ft
04/26/2024 04/26/24 Price Changed $835,000 -1.8% $259 / Sq Ft
03/23/2024 03/23/24 For Sale $850,000 +54.7% $264 / Sq Ft
12/22/2021 12/22/21 Sold -- -- --
11/22/2021 11/22/21 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2021 05/14/21 For Sale $549,500 -- $171 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Vendors Lien -- South Land Title Llc
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Galveston
Vendors Lien -- Texas American Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Stewart Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $414,400 Commercial
Previous Owner $94,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $71,250 Commercial
Closed $20,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 51978195

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 3505-0016-0006-000