514 17th Street, Galveston, TX 77550

$499,900 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
1,686  sqft
Built in 1895

Situated in the historic district and a survivor of the 1900 Storm, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home combines old-world charm with modern conveniences. Nearly 85% of the original red oak hardwood floors have been restored. As you make your way upstairs, you'll find the primary suite, a convenient laundry area, and the remaining 2 bedrooms, with the option to use the smaller 4th bedroom as a home office. For your guests' comfort, there is a bedroom and full bath on the main floor. Modern amenities include brand-new stainless-steel appliances, air conditioning, and a gas tankless water heater. Your convenience is further enhanced with 1 off-street gravel parking space, and you can enjoy the Galveston breeze in your own private courtyard. Located just 2 minutes from The Strand and cruise terminals, or 5 minutes to Pleasure Pier and the Seawall, this property invites you to embark on the Galveston island lifestyle. Schedule a showing today and make history your own.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Balcony, 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Countertops(Butcher Block)
Appliances:
Water Heater, Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Wood
A/C:
true, Electric
Heating:
true, Natural Gas
Eco/Green Feature:
Thermostat

Exterior

Style:
Victorian

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
Wood Siding, 2, Block & Beam

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR N 40 FT OF LOT 14 (14-1) BLK 436 GAL, 350504360014001

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Space Center, Amy Kershner

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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