$489,500
SOLD JUL 23, 2025
Last list price
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,624 Sq Ft
2,150 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$301 Per Sq Ft

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Darragh Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Circa 1897, this 1900 Storm survivor is a high raised two-story Victorian with all three bedrooms having a porch and two of those bedrooms having access to 2 porches! Beautiful refinished original long leaf pine floors throughout much of the house. The house is elevated giving the first & second floors lots of privacy and sunlight. Well maintained architectural features through-out the house, including all working floor-to-ceiling windows, door and transom hardware and push-button light switches. Front foyer, staircase and upstairs hallway have beautiful wainscoting. Two newer HVAC systems with standalone dehumidifier. Upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, gas range with double ovens, stainless steel appliances and an original recessed tall hutch. The brick patio has a hot tub, covered patio and outdoor shower. The custom lifted golf cart remains. There is a garage with access to 16th Street, as well as an additional garage under the house with alley access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Bowers

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston License #0399780 Listed on: 05/08/2025

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston

Last Buyer's Agent

Crystal Cole

Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area License #0478333

Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,220

Year Built

  • Built in 1897

Lot Details

  • 2,150 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x43
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,624 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Entry
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Galveston Townsite Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,220

Year Built

Built in 1897

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: East on Broadway, once on Galveston Island. Left on 16th Street. After Church Street, house is on the right, facing 16th Street.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0494
  • Lot Size: 50x43
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Galveston Townsite
  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Historic/Antique
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room
  • Living Area: 1624.0
  • Dining Room Type: Basement, Dining Room, Entry/Foyer, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • 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

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8220.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2019
Closed on
Jul 29, 2019
Sold by
Kay R Douglas Van and Kay Melody A Van
Bought by
Ersting Toner Snyder and Kersting Ronda M
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member
List Price
$345,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,500
Outstanding Balance
$273,189
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$207,031

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 23, 2013
Closed on
May 20, 2014
Sold by
Greenwood Michael E and Greenwood Kay E
Bought by
Vankay R Douglas and Vankay Van Kay
List Price
$230,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,800
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2009
Sold by
National Residential Nominee Services In
Bought by
Greenwood Michael E and Greenwood Kay E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,364
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2005
Sold by
Richardson Carol Joan
Bought by
Smouther Bryan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Vendors Lien -- Stewart Title
Vendors Lien -- Stewart Title
Special Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Vendors Lien -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $310,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $156,800 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $128,701 FHA
Previous Owner $140,364 FHA
Previous Owner $180,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Sold -- -- --
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 For Sale $489,500 +41.9% $301 / Sq Ft
07/29/2019 07/29/19 Sold -- -- --
06/12/2019 06/12/19 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2019 03/09/19 For Sale $345,000 +50.0% $212 / Sq Ft
05/23/2014 05/23/14 Sold -- -- --
04/23/2014 04/23/14 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2013 12/23/13 For Sale $230,000 -- $142 / 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 $8,220 $474,940 $97,400 $377,540
2023 $8,220 $521,330 $7,980 $513,350
2022 $9,024 $447,580 $7,980 $439,600
2021 $8,786 $388,430 $7,980 $380,450
2020 $8,282 $345,590 $7,980 $337,610
2019 $5,425 $220,000 $7,980 $212,020
2018 $5,681 $229,560 $7,980 $221,580
2017 $5,677 $232,180 $7,980 $224,200
2016 $5,395 $232,200 $7,980 $224,220
2015 $3,683 $200,590 $7,100 $193,490
2014 $1,814 $128,200 $7,100 $121,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 72254466

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 3505-0435-0014-001