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2528 Post Office Street,  Galveston TX, 77550

(Active)
$390,000
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9 beds, 1 Full baths, 5,602 sqft
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MLS# 96609629

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Description for 2528 Post Office Street Galveston, TX 77550
Circa 1886, "Postoffice Street was the portion of the district where the houses of prostitution clustered. This sober, two-bay wide, clapboard "house" with a low-pitched roof and boxed eaves is the last survivor. It was built and owned by Miss Mollie Walters, one of the district's most celebrated madams."-Galveston Architecture Guidebook, pg 41. The 2 story main house has 5 parlors, kitchen & bath with shower downstairs. 9 bedrooms upstairs. Back quarters include two horse stalls. The building needs much renovation. The seller is not cleaning out the property. He will remove some items, but the vast majority of the contents, most of which is hardly useable, will remain. Seller retains 30 days after closing & funding to vacate the property. Being sold in its current condition, no repairs. There are deed covenants preventing demolition. In attachments is a City of Galveston program for substantial(50%) rehabilitation & tax breaks.
Price
$390,000
Galveston Townsite
Galveston
9
1 Full
5,602 (approx)
96609629
Active
Description
Circa 1886, "Postoffice Street was the portion of the district where the houses of prostitution clustered. This sober, two-bay wide, clapboard "house" with a low-pitched roof and boxed eaves is the last survivor. It was built and owned by Miss Mollie Walters, one of the district's most celebrated madams."-Galveston Architecture Guidebook, pg 41. The 2 story main house has 5 parlors, kitchen & bath with shower downstairs. 9 bedrooms upstairs. Back quarters include two horse stalls. The building needs much renovation. The seller is not cleaning out the property. He will remove some items, but the vast majority of the contents, most of which is hardly useable, will remain. Seller retains 30 days after closing & funding to vacate the property. Being sold in its current condition, no repairs. There are deed covenants preventing demolition. In attachments is a City of Galveston program for substantial(50%) rehabilitation & tax breaks.
Listing Information
Property Type: Single Family, Victorian, 2 Story
9 1 Full
15 0.24 Acres 5,602 (approx)
1886 2
Galveston Townsite
Public
Public Sewer
Neighborhood
School Information
District: 22 - Galveston
GISD OPEN ENROLL GISD OPEN ENROLL BALL HIGH SCHOOL
Room Information
Bathrooms
1
Interior Features
Wood
Other, None
Exterior / Lot Features
Composition
120x86
Corner Lot
Driving Directions
Once on Galveston Island, East on Broadway. Left on 26th Street and the property is on the corner of 26th Street and Postoffice Street.
Financial Considerations
3505-0505-0014-000
$3,461
Listing Price History

Galveston Real Estate

Galveston is located in Texas. Galveston, Texas 77550 has a population of 52,230.

The median household income in Galveston, Texas 77550 is $47,800. The median household income for the surrounding county is $78,479 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Galveston 77550 is 39 years.

Data provided below are primarily sourced from Public Records data.

Nearby Recent Sales (Sourced from Public Records)
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Price History
Date Event Price Source
3/22/2024 Active $390,000  USD  -2.38% MLS info
3/13/2024 Active $399,500  USD  -11.22% MLS info
11/28/2023 Active $450,000  USD  MLS info
Tax History (Sourced from Public Records)
year Property Taxes Change Tax Assessment Change
2022 $1,451   USD -8.34% $498,660   USD -
2021 $1,583   USD -0.13% $498,660   USD 61.28%
2020 $1,585   USD -43.57% $309,190   USD 139.75%
2019 $2,809   USD 54.86% $128,962   USD -80.85%
2018 $1,814   USD -24.36% $673,460   USD 531.88%
Courtesy: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene-Gary Greene-Galveston Into
Copyright© 2024, Houston Realtors Information Service, Inc. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
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