1205 Sealy Street, Galveston, TX 77550

$325,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,160  sqft
Built in 1880

Experience a piece of history with this 1880 home, a resilient survivor of the 1900 Galveston storm. Nestled in the East End Historic District, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence has been cherished by the same family for over 60 years. Situated on a picturesque street, it's just moments away from both the serene beach and the vibrant Strand district. The interior boasts original wood floors, shiplap ceilings and walls upstairs, and tall ceilings in the living room, enhancing its spacious feel. Oversized windows equipped with shutters adorn the front of the home, flooding it with natural light while offering protection. A large front porch invites relaxation and enjoyment of the neighborhood. An intriguing feature awaits as you enter: the original wood ceiling is visible through the sheetrock above. Brimming with character and awaiting restoration, this home offers a unique opportunity to revitalize a historic gem while enjoying close proximity to Galveston's best attractions.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
High Ceilings
Appliances:
Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Electric
Heating:
true, Natural Gas

Exterior

Style:
Colonial

Construction

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

Location

Originating MLS:
Houston Association of Realtors
School District:
22 - Galveston
County:
Galveston

Lot

Zoning:
ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 6 BLK 192 GALVESTON, 350501920006000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5
NA Compensation:
0

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

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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