$199,500
SOLD MAR 11, 2022
Last list price
2 Beds
1 Bath
798 Sq Ft
2,242 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$250 Per Sq Ft

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Tile Flooring
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2023

Looking for investment property? First time owner? Or second/vacation home? Here it is! This solid Midtown island cottage was transformed by the current owner to capture the Island's light and airy feel. This transformation is amazing! Step into a pleasant palate of soft cool tones where the past meets the present. Totally modernized while still retaining some of the original custom features and finishes, this cottage is complete turnkey. Sitting on a corner lot, this jewel features an open concept, main room that is connected to the kitchen. Perfect for dinner parties with friends or to relax comfortably on a quiet weekend. There are two ample bedrooms and a bath within the 798 sqft of living space. The owner has added surround sound speakers, a mounted TV, plus all stainless steel appliances, all of which are included! The detached one car garage is a MAJOR plus! Centrally located, this classic island home is ready for you to move in and experience the laid back Island life

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hudson Holmes

Joe Tramonte Realty, Inc. License #0621647 Listed on: 01/21/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Gerszewski

Southern Star Realty License #0758731

Southern Star Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,867

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 2,242 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 798 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

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

  • Galveston Townsite Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,867

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Broadway, take 38th St towards Seawall - property on your left at Ave L
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0515
  • Subdivision Name: Galveston Townsite
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Wired for Sound, Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 798.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

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

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2867.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2023
Closed on
Jan 26, 2023
Sold by
Bradley Susan and Bradley Daniel
Bought by
Stairs Paul
Seller's Agent
Kelly Gerszewski
Southern Star Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robert Johnson
Century 21 Olympian Area Specialists
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$269,000
Views
2

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2022
Closed on
Mar 10, 2022
Sold by
Ricker Holland W
Bought by
Bradley Susan and Bradley Daniel
Seller's Agent
Hudson Holmes
Joe Tramonte Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Gerszewski
Southern Star Realty
List Price
$199,500
Sold Price
$197,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
42.06%
Original Mortgage
$177,750
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2014
Sold by
Williams Maria and Tolbert Herma
Bought by
Faith Property Management Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2013
Sold by
Oliver Agusta
Bought by
Williams Maria and Tolbert Herma
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 -- Stewart Title
Deed -- South Land Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Conroe
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $177,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $254,700 -5.3% $319 / Sq Ft
01/27/2023 01/27/23 Sold -- -- --
01/17/2023 01/17/23 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2023 01/10/23 For Sale $269,000 +34.8% $337 / Sq Ft
03/11/2022 03/11/22 Sold -- -- --
02/10/2022 02/10/22 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2022 01/21/22 For Sale $199,500 0.0% $250 / Sq Ft
09/06/2017 09/06/17 For Rent -- -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 Rented -- -- --
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 -- $219,130 $51,250 $167,880
2023 $3,173 $181,540 $27,470 $154,070
2022 $3,412 $169,240 $27,470 $141,770
2021 $2,867 $126,750 $27,470 $99,280
2020 $1,820 $75,940 $8,320 $67,620
2019 $1,948 $79,000 $8,320 $70,680
2018 $1,704 $68,870 $8,320 $60,550
2017 $1,703 $69,660 $8,320 $61,340
2016 $1,767 $72,270 $8,320 $63,950
2015 $1,332 $53,830 $5,550 $48,280
2014 $826 $32,950 $5,550 $27,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 68926613

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 3505-0037-0001-001