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Galveston,TX 77550
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,301 sqft
Price per Sqft $363
Subdivision Galveston Townsite
MLS Listing ID 81669049
Style Victorian,Historic/Antique
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1888
Annual Tax Amount $16,488
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.262 Acres
Acres 0.2618
Property Description
The 1888 James S. Waters House: a rare historic gem with only one transfer of ownership outside the Waters' Family during its 137-year history. East End Historic District, original carriage stepping stone comprised of solid Texas Pink granite, wrought iron gate & cut stone pathway leading to the home provide a glimpse of rich history & elegance that can be discovered throughout. This exquisite home features 6 fireplaces, a library, modern chef's kitchen & countless Victorian architectural details including pocket doors, transit windows, built in locking cabinetry, original stained glass & curved windows. Seller just conditioned the wood floors & painted a few rooms. Intricate woodwork from a bygone era shines throughout, especially in the library & hallways. Step back in time though the working window doors that open onto charming & inviting porches on both the north and south side. Blending timeless elegance w/modern comfort you do not find a historical home like this available often.
Location
State TX
County Galveston
Community Curbs
Area East End
Interior
Interior Features Butler's Pantry,Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Soaking Tub,Walk-In Pantry
Heating Central,Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Double Oven,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fully Fenced,Fence,Porch,Storm/Security Shutters
Fence Back Yard
Community Features Curbs
Water Access Desc Public
Roof Type Composition
Porch Porch
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Subdivision
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian,Historic/Antique
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Garage Apartment
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Gisd Open Enroll
Middle Schools Gisd Open Enroll
High Schools Ball High School
School District 22 - Galveston
Others
Tax ID 3505-0431-0010-000
Security Features Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional