Veterans United Realty
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1217 Church Street, Galveston, TX 77550

$899,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
3,237  sqft
Built in 1879

Nestled in the heart of Galveston's East End Historic District sits a remarkable 5 bed 3 bath home, constructed circa 1879 by the renowned Thomas W. Dealey. Rich in history & charm, this home is the epitome of historic preservation with modern living & designer touches. From curb appeal to the interior nothing falls short, upon entering be greeted by the foyer with ample space provided by the double parlors adorned with 2 mock fireplaces, elegant chandeliers & meticulously repaired & operational historic windows. The kitchen, a dazzling addition completed in 2021, boast an array of features that will leave any culinary enthusiast in awe: from the windows that flood the space with natural light, to the butcher block countertops, custom cabinetry, high-end Thermador appliances & reclaimed pine flooring imported from New Orleans, makes this kitchen the heart of the home. Primary with private ensuite is just off the kitchen, leading to a 300 sqft climate-controlled attic storage.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
October 30, 2023 — 231 days ago
Listing Office:
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston West End, Sue Johnson (409-682-9050)
Office Phone:
409-737-5200
MLS ID:
89650745

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Crown Molding, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops(Butcher Block)
Appliances:
Disposal, Refrigerator Included, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Flooring:
Carpet, Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating:
true, Electric
Fireplace:
Decorative, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Side Yard, Sprinkler System, Shed(s)
Style:
Other
Parking:
Additional Parking

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
Wood Siding, 1.5, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

Road/Access:
Asphalt, Concrete, Gravel
Originating MLS:
Houston Association of Realtors
School District:
22 - Galveston
County:
Galveston

Lot

Zoning:
ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 3 & W 1/2 OF LOT 4 BLK 372 GALVE, 350503720003000
Fencing:
Back Yard, Full

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3
NA Compensation:
3

This listing courtesy of:
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston West End, Sue Johnson

About Galveston, TX

Housing

Number of Units
32,164
Median Home Value
$245,865
Median Rent
$888

49.50% of housing units are renter occupied.

28.34% are vacant.

Commute

Car
69.71%
Public Transportation
0.76%
Walk to Work
5.30%
Work from Home
21.89%
Other
0.54%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
52,823
Median Age
41.80
Median Household Size
2.40

Education

High School
22.98%
Associate’s Degree
7.88%
Bachelor’s Degree
19.58%
Graduate Degree
12.76%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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