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1620 Post Office Street

Galveston, TX 77550
  • $689,000
  • STATUS: Active Under Contract
  • ON SITE: 199 Days
  • MLS #: 44984199
Under Contract
UPDATED: 230 min ago
$689,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.12
    ACRES
  • 4
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,576
    SQFT
  • $267
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1887
County:

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Description

This 1900 Storm Survivor is the circa 1887 "Peacock" House in Galveston Islands East End Historical District. It is located near The Strand, UTMB, dining, shopping, art galleries, and more. The home has 3 bedrooms/3 baths, and the large garage apartment has 1 bedroom/1 bath. The apartment has many cabinets and a utility room. There is also an oversized 2 car garage for off-street parking. The home has double parlors, pocket doors, transom windows, double staircases, high ceilings, an elevator, a wood burning fireplace, and a butler's pantry. The home blends many updates with historical features for modern comfort and preservation. The interior was painted in 2024. The large primary bath was remodeled in 2024, adding an oversized shower, double vanities, and counters. The home has a covered front porch and balcony, and a covered back deck for relaxing and entertaining. The apartment can generate extra income.

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1620 Post Office Street Galveston, TX 77550

  • Price: $689,000
  • Status: Active Under Contract
  • On Site: 199 Days
  • Updated: 230 min ago
  • MLS #: 44984199
3
Beds
4
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.12
Acres
2,576
SQFT
$267
$/SQFT
1887
Built
Neighborhood:
Galveston Townsite
County:
Galveston
Area:
33 - Galveston County
Elementary School:
Gisd Open Enroll
Middle School:
Gisd Open Enroll
High School:
Ball High School
School District:
Galveston
Property Description
This 1900 Storm Survivor is the circa 1887 "Peacock" House in Galveston Islands East End Historical District. It is located near The Strand, UTMB, dining, shopping, art galleries, and more. The home has 3 bedrooms/3 baths, and the large garage apartment has 1 bedroom/1 bath. The apartment has many cabinets and a utility room. There is also an oversized 2 car garage for off-street parking. The home has double parlors, pocket doors, transom windows, double staircases, high ceilings, an elevator, a wood burning fireplace, and a butler's pantry. The home blends many updates with historical features for modern comfort and preservation. The interior was painted in 2024. The large primary bath was remodeled in 2024, adding an oversized shower, double vanities, and counters. The home has a covered front porch and balcony, and a covered back deck for relaxing and entertaining. The apartment can generate extra income.
Exterior Features

Acres Description 0 Up To 1/4 Acre Exterior Back YardBack Yard FencedBalconyCovered Patio/DeckDetached Gar Apt /QuartersFully FencedPatio/DeckPorch Front Door Faces South Garage Carport Auto Garage Door Opener Garage Desc Detached GarageOversized Garage Lot Description Subdivision Lot Pool Private No Roof Composition Siding Wood Street Surface AsphaltCurbs Style Victorian

Interior Features

Bedroom Description All Bedrooms Up Beds Max 4 Connections Washer Connections Cool System Central Electric Countertops Granite Dishwasher Yes Disposal Yes Fireplace Description Wood Burning Fireplace Fireplaces Number 1 Floors Engineered WoodLaminateTileWood Foundation Pier & Beam Heat System Central ElectricCentral GasZoned Interior 2 StaircasesCentral VacuumDry BarDryer IncludedElevatorFire/Smoke AlarmFormal Entry/FoyerHigh CeilingRefrigerator IncludedWasher IncludedWindow Coverings Kitchen Desc Butler PantryIsland w/o CooktopPantryPots/Pans DrawersUnder Cabinet Lighting Master Bath Desc Full Secondary Bathroom DownPrimary Bath: Double SinksPrimary Bath: Shower OnlyVanity Area Oven Type Gas Oven Range Type Gas Cooktop Rooms Description DenFormal DiningFormal LivingGarage ApartmentHome Office/StudyUtility Room in House Stories 2

Property Features

Annual Maint Desc No Disclosures Sellers Disclosure Dwelling Type Free StandingHistoric Energy Ceiling FansDigital Program ThermostatTankless/On-Demand H2O Heater Exemptions HomesteadSenior Fee Other No Finance Available Cash SaleConventionalOwner Financing For Lease No Hoa Mandatory No Lot Size Source Appraisal District Lot Value No Master Planned Community YN No New Construction No Restrictions Historic RestrictionsZoning Sq Ft Source Appraisal District Tax Amount 6727 Tax Rate 1.7477 Tax Year 2023 Water Sewer Public SewerPublic Water Year Built Src Seller

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