1217 Church Street

Galveston, TX 77550

$919,000
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,237 Sq. Ft.
$284 / Sq. Ft.
3,237
Sq. Ft.
$284
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the heart of Galveston's East End Historic District sits a remarkable 5 bed 3 bath home, constructed circa 1879 by the renowned Thomas W. Dealey. Rich in history & charm, this home is the epitome of historic preservation with modern living & designer touches. From curb appeal to the interior nothing falls short, upon entering be greeted by the foyer with ample space provided by the double parlors adorned with 2 mock fireplaces, elegant chandeliers & meticulously repaired & operational...Nestled in the heart of Galveston's East End Historic District sits a remarkable 5 bed 3 bath home, constructed circa 1879 by the renowned Thomas W. Dealey. Rich in history & charm, this home is the epitome of historic preservation with modern living & designer touches. From curb appeal to the interior nothing falls short, upon entering be greeted by the foyer with ample space provided by the double parlors adorned with 2 mock fireplaces, elegant chandeliers & meticulously repaired & operational historic windows. The kitchen, a dazzling addition completed in 2021, boast an array of features that will leave any culinary enthusiast in awe: from the windows that flood the space with natural light, to the butcher block countertops, custom cabinetry, high-end Thermador appliances & reclaimed pine flooring imported from New Orleans, makes this kitchen the heart of the home. Primary with private ensuite is just off the kitchen, leading to a 300 sqft climate-controlled attic storage.
  1. Listed by Sue Johnson • TREC #0172481 • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene -

Property Details for 1217 Church Street

Area
33
Geo Market Area
East End
Subdivision
Galveston Townsite
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
22 - Galveston
Style
Other Style
Private Pool
No

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2024 12:23 PM

Property Details for 1217 Church Street

StatusActive
MLS #89650745
Days on Market104
Taxes$11,325 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1879
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,578 SF
CountyGalveston County

Location

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Building Information for 1217 Church Street

Stories1Year Built1879Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,578 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,959 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,015

Property Taxes

$944

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1217 Church Street

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • School Middle: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • School High: BALL HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 2
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing, Historic
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Dimensions: 64x120
  • Section Num: N/A
  • Parcel Number: 3505-0372-0003-000
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 1: 23x14
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 2: 17x14
  • Room Location 2: 2nd
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bath
  • Room Dimensions 3: 11x5
  • Room Location 3: 2nd
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 4: 18x13
  • Room Location 4: 2nd
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 5: 18x14
  • Room Location 5: 2nd
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 6: 14x14
  • Room Location 6: 1st
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 7: 14x12
  • Room Location 7: 1st
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Den
  • Room Dimensions 8: 14x14
  • Room Location 8: 1st
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Den
  • Room Dimensions 9: 14x12
  • Room Location 9: 1st
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 10: 22x12
  • Room Location 10: 1st
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Primary Bath
  • Room Dimensions 11: 8x5
  • Room Location 11: 1st
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Bath
  • Room Dimensions 12: 8x7
  • Room Location 12: 1st
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 13: 17x14
  • Room Location 13: 2nd
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bed Room Description: En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: Family Room, Formal Dining, Home Office/Study, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Island w/o Cooktop, Pot Filler
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: No
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Fireplaces Number: 2
  • Fireplace Description: Mock Fireplace
  • Energy: Ceiling Fans
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Gas Range
  • Oven Type: Gas Oven
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included
  • Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Countertops: Butcher block
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed
  • Street Surface: Asphalt, Concrete, Gravel
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Foundation: Pier & Beam
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Wood
  • Utility District: Yes
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Electric
  • Pool Area: No
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: No
  • Annual Maint Desc: No
  • Fee Other: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.02%
Financial Information
  • Ownership: Full Ownership

Property History for 1217 Church Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1217 Church Street

Taxable ValueLand$31,050Additions$719,710Total$750,760
Tax Record2018$6,689 ($557 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,882 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,882 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,579 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1879Year Renovated2010CountyGALVESTONAPN3505-0372-0003-000

Schools near 1217 Church Street

This home is within Galveston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Morgan Elementary Magnet School
PublicPK to 4

Burnet Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Parker El
PublicPK to 4

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1217 Church Street is a single family home for sale in Galveston, TX 77550. This property was listed for sale on October 30, 2023 by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene -, it's currently listed at $919,000. It has been on the market for a total of 104 days and was last sold on August 28, 2019. This listing's school district is Galveston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Morgan Elementary Magnet School, Burnet Elementary School and Parker El. 1217 Church Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,237 sqft single family home built in 1879.

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