815 Church St Galveston, TX 77550
East End Historic District NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,668/month
Total Views
307,434
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,028
Sq Ft
$197
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Victorian Architecture
- Walk-In Pantry
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
- Living Room
- North Facing Home
About This Home
Step back in time with this beautifully preserved 1896 Double Gallery Greek Revival home, showcasing original details and character. Situated just steps from Galveston's UTMB Campus, Hospital, and Clinics, and a short distance from Galveston Beach, this property is ideal for UTMB employees, students, or anyone seeking an Island getaway. Boasting the potential for either a fabulous 4-bedroom layout or a 3-bedroom plus additional 2nd-floor den, this home offers versatility to suit your needs. Consider the possibility of adding a carport or garage in the back off the alley for off-street parking. Updates include 2 new HVAC systems installed just 2 years ago, ensuring modern comfort. The plumbing has also been updated with all Pex Tubing Pipes. The spacious eat-in kitchen features a large pantry, and an island perfect for storage and meal preparation. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Galveston history. Schedule your appointment today to experience this fantastic historic home.
Listing Agent
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston West End License #0561785
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,295
Year Built
- Built in 1896
Lot Details
- 2,570 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Historic Home
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,028 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
- Ball High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- Galveston Townsite Subdivision
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,515 | $303,000 | $9,540 | $293,460 |
| 2022 | $6,109 | $303,000 | $9,540 | $293,460 |
| 2021 | $5,348 | $236,450 | $9,540 | $226,910 |
| 2020 | $4,726 | $197,200 | $9,540 | $187,660 |
| 2019 | $5,116 | $207,470 | $9,540 | $197,930 |
| 2018 | $5,270 | $212,960 | $9,540 | $203,420 |
| 2017 | $5,273 | $215,660 | $9,540 | $206,120 |
| 2016 | $5,271 | $215,590 | $9,540 | $206,050 |
| 2015 | $4,681 | $189,140 | $8,480 | $180,660 |
| 2014 | $3,468 | $124,210 | $8,480 | $115,730 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2024 09/09/24 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -6.1% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2024 05/14/24 | Price Changed | $425,000 | -5.3% | $210 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2024 04/25/24 | For Sale | $449,000 | +165.7% | $221 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2012 06/30/12 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2012 05/31/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2012 05/21/12 | For Sale | $169,000 | -- | $83 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title West Beach | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $239,625 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $144,800 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $31,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $171,000 | Stand Alone First |
Source: Public Records
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