Galveston, TX 77550
$1,200,000List Price
$10,236 Est. Mo. Payment
For a given home price of $1,200,000, the monthly mortgage is computed using a 5% down payment ($60,000) and a 7.5% annual interest rate, spread over 360 payments.
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3,301ft2

Tara Anderson

Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

Houston, TX

Status

Available

Market MatchUP

How this home compares to similar 4 bedroom homes in Galveston
  • Price Comparison
    $329,977 higher
  • Home Size
    978 sq. ft. larger
  • Built in 1888
    Older than 98% of homes in Galveston
  • Galveston Snapshot
    1216 active listings
    19% have 4 bedrooms
    • Typical 4 bedroom size: 2323 sq. ft.
    • Typical 4 bedroom price: $870,022

Description

The 1888 James S. Waters House: a rare historic gem with only one transfer of ownership outside the Waters' Family during its 137-year history. East End Historic District, original carriage stepping stone comprised of solid Texas Pink granite, wrought iron gate & cut stone pathway leading to the home provide a glimpse of rich history & elegance that can be discovered throughout. This exquisite home features 6 fireplaces, a library, modern chef's kitchen & countless Victorian architectural details including pocket doors, transit windows, built in locking cabinetry, original stained glass & curved windows. Seller just conditioned the wood floors & painted a few rooms. Intricate woodwork from a bygone era shines throughout, especially in the library & hallways. Step back in time though the working window doors that open onto charming & inviting porches on both the north and south side. Blending timeless elegance w/modern comfort you do not find a historical home like this available often.

MLS Listing ID

81669049

Listed By

Tara Anderson
713-202-4101
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

Map

High School
Ball High School
Elementary School
Gisd Open Enroll
High School District
Galveston
Middle Or Junior School
Gisd Open Enroll
Geo Market Area
East End
Tax Year
2024
Tax Rate
1.7307
Tax Annual Amount
16488
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Estimated Monthly Payment

$10,236

Loan Amount

$1,140,000

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Home Facts

Bathroom

Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
1

Kitchen

Appliances

  • Washer Included
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator Included
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Disposal
  • Dryer Included

Room Kitchen Features

  • Island w/ Cooktop
  • Under Cabinet Lighting
  • Walk-in Pantry

Laundry

Laundry Features

  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Washer Hookup

Highlights

Interior Features

  • All Bedrooms Up,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
  • High Ceilings

Roof

  • Composition

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Cooling

  • Electric

Fencing

  • Full
  • Back Yard
Stories
2
Lot Size Acres
0.2618
Parcel Number
350504310010000
Property Type
Residential

Window Features

  • Shutters

Other Structures

  • Detached Gar Apt /Quarters
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Type
Single-Family
Building Area Total
3301

Fireplace Features

  • Wood Burning

Patio And Porch Features

  • Porch

Flooring

  • Wood
Year Built
1888

Road Surface Type

  • Concrete
  • Curbs

Foundation Details

  • Pillar/Post/Pier

Architectural Style

  • Victorian

Construction Materials

  • Brick
  • Wood Siding

Heating

  • Natural Gas
Heating

Water Source

  • Public
11/22/2025
Active
(Current Listing)
$1,200,000
$364/sqft
11/20/2025
Canceled
MLS Listing ID: 47224525
$1,200,000
$364/sqft
10/16/2025
Price Change
$1,200,000 -4.0%
$364/sqft
7/22/2025
Price Change
$1,250,000
$379/sqft