NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2117 Post Office St Unit 5 Galveston, TX 77550

Downtown Galveston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $402,000 - $501,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,309 Sq Ft
$600/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 28, 2023

Current estimated payment $3,415/month

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 7,740 Sq Ft lot
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2023

Here is a great opportunity to live on a lovely block on Post Office Street in downtown Galveston! Originally the Kress Department store, this lovely 2/1 second story loft is above the Galveston Art League. This warm and inviting space w/ beautiful wood floors, 12-foot ceilings spectacular windows bringing in all kinds of light. Brand new HVAC. There is a sky light in the spacious kitchen with new tile floor, current owners extended counter and additional cabinets for expansive storage. The new appliances that all convey. The front of the loft has a portioned room which is a great place for a den or home office especially with the added custom-made bookshelves. The primary bedroom is large enough to include a bathroom if desired. The second bedroom was originally the CEO's office a few owners ago when this was an accounting firm. Back stairway leads down to the one car garage. All this and Mod Café and Hey Mikey's are across the street how can you pass this up? STR's not allowed

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Schwenk

Coldwell Banker TGRE License #0505240 Listed on: 12/14/2022

Coldwell Banker TGRE

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Schwenk

Coldwell Banker TGRE License #0505240 Listed on: 12/14/2022

Coldwell Banker TGRE

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,304

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 7,405

HOA Fees

  • $600 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,309 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Association fees include insurance, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, sewer, water
  • Kress Condos Association
  • Built by Kress Building
  • Kress Condo Subdivision

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,304

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$600 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Directions: On Post office Street between 21st and 22nd Street on South side of street.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Subdivision Name: Kress Condo
  • Architectural Style: Loft, Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 2309.0
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: Kress Building
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Other
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 600.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Kress Condos

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Water

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: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6304.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2020
Closed on
Nov 5, 2020
Sold by
Argubright Andrea
Bought by
Wells Harry and Mayreis Michael
Seller's Agent
Tom Schwenk
Coldwell Banker TGRE
Buyer's Agent
Honi Alexander
Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area
List Price
$349,000
Current Estimated Value
$463,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2017
Sold by
Null Lairson Pc
Bought by
Argubright Andrea

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2008
Sold by
Nl Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Galveston Art League Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.94%
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
Wells Harry -- Stewart Title
Argubright Andrea -- South Land Title Llc
Galveston Art League Inc -- Stewart Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Galveston Art League Inc $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2023 03/28/23 Sold -- -- --
03/03/2023 03/03/23 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
02/08/2023 02/08/23 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2023 02/06/23 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
02/01/2023 02/01/23 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2023 01/07/23 Price Changed $399,900 -5.9% $173 / Sq Ft
12/14/2022 12/14/22 For Sale $425,000 +21.8% $184 / Sq Ft
11/05/2020 11/05/20 Sold -- -- --
10/06/2020 10/06/20 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2020 10/01/20 For Sale $349,000 -- $151 / 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 $3,458 $310,780 $7,900 $302,880
2023 $3,458 $310,210 $7,900 $302,310
2022 $7,816 $387,700 $7,900 $379,800
2021 $8,770 $387,700 $7,900 $379,800
2020 $6,740 $283,170 $7,900 $275,270
2019 $6,304 $255,650 $7,900 $247,750
2018 $6,326 $255,650 $7,900 $247,750
2017 $6,250 $255,650 $7,900 $247,750
2016 $6,250 $255,630 $7,900 $247,730
2015 $6,327 $255,630 $7,900 $247,730
2014 $6,409 $210,490 $7,900 $202,590
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tom Schwenk

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Tom Schwenk

    Coldwell Banker TGRE

    (713) 857-2309

    19 in this area

    250 Total Sales

    Tom Schwenk
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Honi Alexander

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 60959558

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 4441-0000-0005-000

Texas Galveston County Galveston 77550 Downtown Galveston

2117 Post Office St Unit 5, Galveston, TX

This home is located at 2117 Post Office St Unit 5, Galveston, TX 77550 since 14 December 2022 and is currently estimated at $463,845, approximately $200 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 2117 Post Office St Unit 5 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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