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Old Silk Stocking Historic District Homes for Sale

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  • /36

    $344,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,526 Sq Ft

    1408, Galveston, TX 77550

    Discover one of Galveston’s hidden gem, located in the Silk Stalking Historic District and a short two-minute stroll to Pleasure Pier. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern comforts with historic charm. Recent upgrades include a FLEXIBLE BONUS ROOM adjacent to a complete full bathroom and NEWLY BUILT LAUNDRY AREA! Enjoy the breeze in your PRIVATE COURTYARD equipped with

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    Martina Tomey

    Foundations Realty

    (409) 219-6261

    1408, Galveston, TX 77550
  • /50

    $1,300,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,948 Sq Ft

    2608 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550

    Spectacularly remodeled home in Kempner Park on tree shaded Avenue O! Remodeled in 2023, this 7 bedroom 3 1/2 bath home has all the modern conveniences within a charming historic property. The expansive front porch welcomes you to an archetectural treasure! The wood burning fireplace in the large formal living room is the focal point of the home. The kitchen and butler's pantry are a cooks

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    Tom Schwenk

    Coldwell Banker TGRE

    (409) 254-3106

    2608 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $595,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,668 Sq Ft

    1414 25th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Nestled on iconic Rosenberg Street in Galveston, this charming 1899 home offers a perfect blend of comfort, versatility & location. Positioned on the Mardi Gras parade route, it’s an entertainer’s dream with front-row access to the festivities. The main house features 2 bedrooms,1.5 bathrooms, a cozy living room w/ a gas-insert fireplace, creating a warm & inviting space. Upstairs, the bedrooms

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    Tom Schwenk

    Coldwell Banker TGRE

    (409) 213-3385

    1414 25th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $799,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,262 Sq Ft

    1310 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550

    This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Galvestonis being sold complete with a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath garage apartment (744 sq ft)—ideal for long-term or short-term rentals! This beautifully updated home features refinished original wood floors and windows, a spa-like primary bathroom, and an open-concept downstairs perfect for entertaining. Enjoy modern upgrades, including

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    Tom Schwenk

    Coldwell Banker TGRE

    (409) 263-5641

    1310 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $899,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,664 Sq Ft

    1602 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550

    This 1925 white stucco mission style home was designed by Rudolph Madrak, the famed architect of the Hotel Galvez. The 2,664 sq ft, 3 bdrm 1 1/2 bath home is located on the Mardi Gras parade route across from Holy Family Catholic School, 7 blocks from the seawall in the Silk Stocking Historic District. Following purchase of the house in 2012, the current occupant replaced the electrical, most of

    Katina Preston - UTR Texas Realt UTR TEXAS, REALTORS

    1602 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $950,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,002 Sq Ft

    2328 Bernardo de Galvez Ave, Galveston, TX 77550

    Step into a piece of history with this beautifully remodeled Victorian gem. This charming home offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. As you enter, you'll be greeted by luxurious vinyl plank flooring that adds a touch of sophistication to every room. The large kitchen island with stunning quartz countertops is the heart of the home, perfect for gatherings and culinary

    Monica Foster eXp Realty, LLC

    2328 Bernardo de Galvez Ave, Galveston, TX 77550
  • /43

    $960,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,970 Sq Ft

    1723 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550

    ** New Roof has been installed in March 2025 ** The Villa on 25th Street in the Silk Stocking Historic District on one of Galveston’s most prestigious streets! it sits on a large corner lot across from the Rosenberg Mansion & blocks from Pleasure Pier, bars and restaurants. it is ready to use as your Private residence or a Vacation rental a beautifully renovated former BNB! Mardi Gra

    Mumtaz Tejani Apex Brokerage, LLC

    1723 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $395,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 960 Sq Ft

    1718 24th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Fully Furnished Coastal Retreat in Galveston! This updated 3BR, 1.5BA home is perfect as a vacation getaway, forever home, or Airbnb. Just an 8-min walk to the beach, dining & Pleasure Pier! Features include an open layout, original wood floors & modern updates. Recent upgrades: tankless water heater, flex plumbing & added storage. Low-maintenance exterior, off-street parking, garage, & fenced

    Lynn Beardslee The Sears Group

    1718 24th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $699,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,267 Sq Ft

    2401 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550

    Spacious TRIPLEX with abundant yard space in a convenient yet quiet location- next to the Grand Galvez, Pleasure Pier, and the Mardi Gras parade route. Active AirBNB, earned $92k in 2024. FULLY FURNISHED 6 bedroom/ 3 bathroom home perched on a lushly landscaped corner lot in Galveston’s Silk Stocking Historic District. There are many ways to enjoy the home, this could be a single family,

    KRISTI BUEHRING Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    2401 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $625,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,716 Sq Ft

    1512 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Own an amazing piece of Galveston history. The Youens Home was originally built circa 1904 and the home has retained much of its original character. The current owners have remodeled the home, opening up the downstairs flooplan, refinishing the gorgeous original hardwoods, and painting the home throughout, making it light and bright. The home enjoys a central island location on 25th Street

    Judson Tate Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    1512 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $469,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,624 Sq Ft

    1209 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550

    Prime location for the Ultimate Island experience! Nestled in the historic East End district of Galveston, this 3-4 bedroom, 2-bath home offers an unbeatable location just minutes from the beach, local dining, and attractions. There is a bonus room downstairs that can be an extra bedroom, office, ect. The home has an open living and dining area, boasting abundant natural light. The updated

    Lisa Carnes Carnes Realty Group LLC

    1209 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $2,390,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 8,082 Sq Ft

    1801 25th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    1801 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550, is a fully renovated, 7-unit multi-family property perfect for short-term rentals (Airbnb) or long-term leasing. Located in Galveston, a prime tourist destination, this property offers high cash flow potential, especially for short-term rentals. The buildings have been upgraded with high-end materials, including new kitchens with modern appliances, upscale

    Kathy Tavasoli Kiani Realty

    1801 25th St, Galveston, TX 77550
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    $499,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,920 Sq Ft

    2511 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

    The Historic Hideaway is classic duplex with many upgrades. Its cental location is great for getting around the island and it sits on a quiet street. The first and second floor are set up so that each floor could rent out separately with their own entries. The backyard area is shared common space for the property. Both floors have open floor plans with upgrades throughout. Duplex comes fully

    Nick Corkill eXp Realty, LLC

    2511 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

About Old Silk Stocking Historic District

The Old Silk Stocking Historic District in Galveston, developed in the 1870s, is rich in history and Victorian architecture. This neighborhood, once an economic hub due to the Texas Cotton Press, is now a vibrant residential area on Galveston Bay. Residents enjoy annual events like the historic homes tour in May, Mardi Gras Parade in February, and a holiday party in December. The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier offers carnival games and rides, while the Galveston Artillery Club serves as a community activity hub. Dining options include Bubba Gump Shrimp Company and Fish Tales on Seawall Boulevard, and fresh produce is available at Galveston’s Own Farmer’s Market every Sunday. Classic Victorian homes with stained glass windows and white picket fences are common, alongside coastal cottages near the beach. The Galveston Independent School District serves the area, with highly rated Morgan Elementary Health, Science and Engineering Magnet School and Austin Middle School. Recreational facilities include Moody Gardens Golf Course, Wright Cuney Recreation Center, and San Jacinto Park. The neighborhood is bike and pedestrian-friendly, with easy access to Seawall Boulevard and Interstate 45 for commuting. The hop-on/hop-off trolley service along Rosenberg Street connects residents to downtown Galveston and its entertainment district. Scholes International Airport is 4 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Silk Stocking Historic District a good place to live?
Old Silk Stocking Historic District is a good place to live. Old Silk Stocking Historic District is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Old Silk Stocking Historic District has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.9 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $80,352 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 28.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Old Silk Stocking Historic District are renters, with 52.4% of residents renting and 47.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old Silk Stocking Historic District can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old Silk Stocking Historic District neighborhood guide.
Is Old Silk Stocking Historic District, TX a safe neighborhood?
Old Silk Stocking Historic District, TX is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old Silk Stocking Historic District?
The median home price in Old Silk Stocking Historic District is $564,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $112,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,950 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $126K a year to afford the median home price in Old Silk Stocking Historic District. The average household income in Old Silk Stocking Historic District is $80K.
What are the best public schools in Old Silk Stocking Historic District?
The best public schools that serve Old Silk Stocking Historic District are:
What are the best private schools in Old Silk Stocking Historic District?
The best private schools that serve Old Silk Stocking Historic District are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Old Silk Stocking Historic District, Galveston, TX?
The most popular zip codes in Old Silk Stocking Historic District, Galveston, TX include 77554, 77650, 77539, 77550 and 77568.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old Silk Stocking Historic District, Galveston, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old Silk Stocking Historic District, Galveston, TX are East End Historic District, Downtown Galveston, Old Silk Stocking Historic District, Kempner Park and Carver Park.
Are home prices dropping in Old Silk Stocking Historic District?
Yes, home prices in Old Silk Stocking Historic District are down 13% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Old Silk Stocking Historic District, TX

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$430,000
Median Single Family Price
$505,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$198,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$276
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Months of Supply
6.30
Median List Price
$564,500
Median Discount From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%
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