$919,000

1516 Ball, Galveston, TX 77550

5 beds |
5 baths |
3,341 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1897
5,140sqft lot
—— car garage
$275/sqft
Listed 29 days ago

Property Description

Designed by architect C.W. Bulger and built in 1897 for William F. Beers, this iconic Queen Anne home blends historic charm with modern updates. Expanded in 1917 with the grand front porch, spacious upstairs bath, and current kitchen, the home features soaring ceilings, 7-foot windows, original hardwood floors, beautiful millwork, period fixtures, and a grand foyer with wet bar and staircase. Formal living and dining rooms offer abundant natural light and three mock fireplaces. The updated kitchen includes soapstone countertops, farmhouse sink, oversized island, breakfast bar, and custom cabinetry. The spacious primary suite includes a bright adjoining sunroom ideal for a future oversized walk-in closet. Third-floor flex space, zoned HVAC, updated carriage house with downstairs workshop, fenced backyard driveway, alley access, mature landscaping, offered fully furnished, and prime Historic District location near Postoffice District and The Strand.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: April 23, 2026
Data Last Updated:: May 22, 2026 at 7:06AM
Listing Office:: RE/MAX Leading Edge : 409-744-3300
Listing Agent:: Caroline Spagnola : 1+409-771-2859
MLS ID:: 94010499

General: High CeilingsAll Bedrooms UpSitting Area
Rooms: DenFormal DiningFormal LivingGameroom UpGarage ApartmentGuest SuiteQuarters/Guest HouseSun RoomUtility Room
Appliances: DisposalDryer IncludedRefrigerator IncludedWasher IncludedConvection OvenGas OvenMicrowaveGas RangeDishwasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer Hookup
Flooring: TileWood
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)ElectricZoned
Heating: Natural GasZoned
Fireplace: DecorativeFireplaceFireplaces: 3
Eco/Green Feature: ThermostatInsulation

General: Sprinkler SystemDetached Gar Apt /QuartersWorkshop
Style: Victorian
Parking: No GarageWorkshop in Garage

Roofing: Other
Windows: Window Coverings
General: Wood Siding2Block & Beam

Road/Access: AsphaltCurbs
Originating MLS: Houston Association of Realtors
School District: 22 - Galveston
County: Galveston

Zoning: ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 11 BLK 315 GALVESTON350503150011000
Fencing: Back YardFull

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Houston Association of Realtors

This listing courtesy of Caroline Spagnola , RE/MAX Leading Edge

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