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3 Bed(s)
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
2,472 Bldg Sqft.
5,160 Lot Sqft.
Single-Family
51 Day(s) on HAR.com
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General Description

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EAST END HISTORICAL DISTRICT. Home built in 1898. 1900 Storm Survivor. Original Hardwood floors, Beautiful. Wainscoting, pocket doors, gas fireplace and original built in Cabinet in the dining room. All lovingly restored to their original glory. Original fixtures, claw foot tub and lighting. Updated appliances and granite counter tops make the kitchen a cook's dream. The screened in Sun porch allows one to enjoy the outside breeze as well as the beautiful, healthy, 100+ year old Oak Tree, one of the few old Oaks left on the Island and maintained by Arbor Care Tree Specialist. The "New Orleans Courtyard" grounds with its brick pavers from a 1940's building in Houston. Lush plantings make this home as pretty on the outside as it is on the inside. Oversize back driveway gate, great for parking your cars, RV, or your Golf Cart. Room for a garage or above ground or in ground pool.

MLS#:
68145182 (HAR)
Sold Price Range:
$420,001 - $482,000
Listing Status:
Sold
Address:
1615 Post Office Street
City:
Galveston
State:
TX
Zip Code:
Legal Description:
ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 4 BLK 436 GALVESTON
Property Type:
Single-Family
Bedrooms:
3 Bedroom(s)
Baths:
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Stories:
2
Style:
Victorian
Year Built:
1898 / Appraisal District
Building Sqft.:
2,472 /Appraisal District
Lot Size:
5,160 Sqft. /Survey
Key Map©:
775N
Market Area:


Rooms/Lot Dimensions

Living:
16x15, 1st
Dining:
16x15, 1st
Kitchen:
13x13, 1st
Primary Bedroom:
116x15, 2nd
Bedroom:
13x13, 2nd
Bedroom:
15x15, 2nd
Extra Room:
8x5, 1st
Utility Room Desc:
13x5, 2nd



Interior Features

Fireplace:
1/Gas Connections
Countertop:
Granite
Floors:
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Bathroom Description:
Half Bath, Primary Bath Shower Only, Tub w/shower
Kitchen Description:
Instant Hot Water, Pantry, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Bedroom Description:
All Bedrooms Up
Room Description:
Formal Dining, Formal Living, Living Area - 1st Floor, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
Heating:
Central Gas
Cooling:
Central Electric
Connections:
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Dishwasher:
Yes
Disposal:
Yes
Microwave:
Yes
Oven:
Electric Oven
Range:
Electric Range
Energy Feature:
Ceiling Fans
Interior:
Balcony, Crown Molding, Refrigerator Included


Exterior Features

Roof:
Composition
Foundation:
Pier & Beam
Private Pool:
No
Exterior Type:
Wood
Lot Description:
Subdivision Lot
Water Sewer:
Public Sewer, Public Water
Unit Location:
Subdivision Lot
Front Door Face:
North
Exterior:
Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Fully Fenced, Porch, Storm Shutters


Additional Information

Dwelling Type:
Historic
HOA Mandatory:
No
List Type:
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Buyer Agent Compensation*:
3%
Sub Agent Compensation*:
3%
*Disclaimer: Listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.


Financial Information

Financing Considered:
Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, VA
Other Fees:
No
Maintenance Fee:
No
Taxes w/o Exemp:
$7, 934/2020
Tax Rate:
2.3966


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Property Tax

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Cost/sqft based on Market Value
Tax Year Cost/sqft Market Value Change Tax Assessment Change
2023 $246.91 $610,370 16.08% $510,620 10.00%
2022 $212.71 $525,820 24.60% $464,200 10.00%
2021 $170.71 $422,000 27.47% $422,000 27.47%
2020 $133.92 $331,050 -4.53% $331,050 -4.53%
2019 $140.28 $346,770 9.74% $346,770 9.74%
2018 $127.83 $316,000 -1.28% $316,000 -1.28%
2017 $129.49 $320,110 0.03% $320,110 0.03%
2016 $129.45 $320,000 18.72% $320,000 18.72%
2015 $109.04 $269,550 12.60% $269,550 12.60%
2014 $96.84 $239,380 19.33% $239,380 19.33%
2013 $81.15 $200,600 0.00% $200,600 0.00%
2012 $81.15 $200,600 $200,600
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value
Market Land Value: $22,060
Market Improvement Value: $588,310
Total Market Value: $610,370
galveston County Appraisal District
2023 Tax Rates
GALVESTON COUNTY: 0.3676 %
GALVASTON COLLEGE: 0.1320 %
NAVIGATION DIST 01: 0.0285 %
COUNTY ROAD/FLOOD: 0.0084 %
GALVASTON ISD: 1.0350 %
GALVESTON CITY: 0.4445 %
Total Tax Rate: 2.0161 %

Estimated Mortgage/Tax

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$2,611 Monthly
Estimated Monthly Principal & Interest (Based on the calculation below) $ 1,753
Estimated Monthly Property Tax (Based on Tax Assessment 2023) $ 858
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Subdivision Facts

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2023 Subdivision Facts

Subdivision Name:
Galveston Townsite
County / Zip Code:
77550
Single Family Properties:
2,446
Average Bedrooms:
3.60
Average Baths:
1.73
Median Square Ft.:
1,482
Median Lot Square Ft.:
4,369
Median Year Built:
1957
Median Appraised Value:
$264,456
Neighborhood Value Range:
$89 - $532 K
Median Price / Square ft.:
$260.42

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Schools

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School information is computer generated and may not be accurate or current. Buyer must independently verify and confirm enrollment. Please contact the school district to determine the schools to which this property is zoned.

ASSIGNED SCHOOLS
Ball High School High . 09 - 12 . GALVESTON ISD
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1615 Post Office Street Galveston TX 77550 was recently sold. It is a 0.12 Acre(s) Lot, 2,472 SQFT, 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath(s) & 1 Half Bath(s) in Galveston Townsite.

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