1305 Postoffice Street
Galveston, TX 77550
$875,000
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,214 Sq. Ft.
$395 / Sq. Ft.
2,214
Sq. Ft.
$395
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Renovated in 2024 by Alex Gonzalez|Creative Combinations,this circa 1870 Victorian seamlessly blends historical charm with bohemian flair, situated in the heart of the East End Historical District. Step inside to discover preserved hardwood floors leading you through a spacious layout that includes a striking formal living room with coffered ceilings and a kitchen recently given a makeover, featuring quartzite countertops,a marble island, refinished cabinetry, breakfast nook,and new appliances. The...Renovated in 2024 by Alex Gonzalez|Creative Combinations,this circa 1870 Victorian seamlessly blends historical charm with bohemian flair, situated in the heart of the East End Historical District. Step inside to discover preserved hardwood floors leading you through a spacious layout that includes a striking formal living room with coffered ceilings and a kitchen recently given a makeover, featuring quartzite countertops,a marble island, refinished cabinetry, breakfast nook,and new appliances. The ground floor also houses a library and den,complete with a convenient powder room. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms offer tranquility, particularly the primary suite with its double closets and a revamped en-suite bathroom featuring an updated shower. Updates include a new roof,freshly painted exterior, and replaced porch railings. The property includes a fully furnished 2/1 Carriage House,recently overhauled with new plumbing, electrical, kitchen enhancements,siding, flooring,and roof.
- Listed by Caroline Spagnola • TREC #0684740 • RE/MAX Leading Edge
Property Details for 1305 Postoffice Street
Area
33
Geo Market AreaEast End
SubdivisionGalveston Townsite
Primary Planned CommunityNo
For LeaseNo
School District22 - Galveston
StyleVictorian
Private PoolNo
LISTING UPDATED: 03/02/2025 05:04 PM
Property Details for 1305 Postoffice Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 65122209 |
| Days on Market | 86 |
| Taxes | $10,437 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Single-Family |
| Year Built | 1887 |
| Lot Size | 0.10 AC / 4,320 SF |
| County | Galveston County |
Building Information for 1305 Postoffice Street
Stories2Year Built1887Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,320 SF
Property Information for 1305 Postoffice 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 District
- Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
- Section Num: 1
- Parcel Number: 3505-0433-0006-001
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type 1: Primary Bedroom
- Room Dimensions 1: 17 X 16
- Room Location 1: 2nd
Room 2
- Room Type 2: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions 2: 15 X 11
- Room Location 2: 2nd
Room 3
- Room Type 3: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions 3: 14 X 11
- Room Location 3: 2nd
Room 4
- Room Type 4: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions 4: 18 X 11
- Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
- Room Type 5: Den
- Room Dimensions 5: 15 X 11
- Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
- Room Type 6: Living Room
- Room Dimensions 6: 19 X 18
- Room Location 6: 1st
Room 7
- Room Type 7: Guest w/Kitchen
- Room Dimensions 7: 40 x 25
- Room Location 7: 1st
Additional Information
- Primary Bath Desc: Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Half Bath, Primary Bath: Jetted Tub, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only, Vanity Area
- Bed Room Description: All Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
- Room Description: 1 Living Area, Family Room, Formal Living, Guest Suite, Guest Suite w/Kitchen, Home Office/Study, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Library, Living Area - 1st Floor, Quarters/Guest House
- Kitchen Description: Kitchen open to Family Room, Pots/Pans Drawers, Soft Closing Cabinets, Soft Closing Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
- Microwave: Yes
- Dishwasher: Yes
- Energy: Digital Program Thermostat
- Connections: Electric Dryer Connections
- Icemaker: Yes
- Range Type: Gas Range
- Interior Features: Balcony, Crown Molding, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included
- Floors: Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Porch, Private Driveway, Screened Porch
- Lot Description: Other
- Foundation: Pier & Beam
- Roof: Composition
- Siding: Wood
- Utility District: No
- Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
- Heat System: Central Electric, Central Gas
- 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: 1.75%
Property History for 1305 Postoffice Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1305 Postoffice Street
Taxable ValueLand$169,520Additions$488,520Total$658,040
Tax Record2023$10,437 ($870 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,214 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,214 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,321 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1887Year Renovated2010CountyGALVESTONAPN3505-0433-0006-001
Schools near 1305 Postoffice 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 | ||
Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading PublicPK to 4 |
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