1502 Market Street

Galveston, TX 77550

$2,500,000
Price
Beds
6,462 Sq. Ft.
$387 / Sq. Ft.
6,462
Sq. Ft.
$387
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located on sunny Galveston Island, Texas, George Manor is situated at the corner of Market Street and 15th Street on a spacious 0.444-acre lot. The main residence, the historic Edward T. Austin house, was originally built in 1868. In 1960, two guest cottages were added, and the entire property underwent extensive renovations in 2021 when it was converted into an award-winning bed and breakfast. The manor house, with its stunning original frescoes in the dining room, spans 3,812 square feet and features...Located on sunny Galveston Island, Texas, George Manor is situated at the corner of Market Street and 15th Street on a spacious 0.444-acre lot. The main residence, the historic Edward T. Austin house, was originally built in 1868. In 1960, two guest cottages were added, and the entire property underwent extensive renovations in 2021 when it was converted into an award-winning bed and breakfast. The manor house, with its stunning original frescoes in the dining room, spans 3,812 square feet and features five guest suites. The cottages house four one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments, making the property ideal for guests seeking privacy and comfort. George Manor is conveniently located near Galveston's beachfront and charming downtown area. Galveston Island is part of the larger Houston metropolitan area, strategically positioned near the Gulf of Mexico. It benefits from the city's maritime significance, energy markets, aerospace industry, corporate headquarters, and healthcare systems.
  1. Listed by Kim Saward • TREC #0645430 • Better Homes and Gardens RE Gary Greene Galveston West End • 4097375200

Property Details for 1502 Market Street

Subdivision
Galveston Townsite
Foundation
Pier/Beam
Pets
N/A
LISTING UPDATED: 11/02/2024 03:51 PM

Property Details for 1502 Market Street

StatusActive
MLS #20241506
Days on Market15
Taxes$13,359 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Multiple Houses
Year Built1868
Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,320 SF
CountyGalveston County

Building Information for 1502 Market Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built1868Building Size-Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,320 SF

Property Information for 1502 Market Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Street Name: Market Street
  • Roof: Composition
  • Zip Code: 77550
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • State: TX
  • Street #: 1502
  • Year Built: 1868
  • City: Galveston
  • Directions: I-45 South to Galveston Island. Continue onto Broadway Street. Turn left onto 15th Street. Go to the corner of Market Street and get there.
  • Also For Lease: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Maintenance Fee: No
  • Membership Fee: No
  • Maintenance Fee Per: N/A
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot/Acreage: Corner Lot,Landscaped,Curbs & Gutters,Sidewalks
  • Apx SqFt-Main Bldg: 6462.0
  • Area: East End (In Town)
  • Lot Square Ftg: 19320.0
Property and Assessments
  • Legal: ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOTS 8,9 & E 38-1.5 FT OF
  • Miscellaneous: Sprinkler System
  • Trash Collection: No
  • Elevator: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Connected,Water Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Trash Pickup City on Site
  • Tenant Pays All Utilities: No
  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Ornamental Iron,Full
  • Pool Services: No
  • Exterior Maintenance: No
Interior Features
  • Cable TV: No
  • Lawn Services: No
  • Floor Cover: Wood,Tile
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Common Amenities: Central Laundry Facility

Property History for 1502 Market 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 1502 Market Street

Taxable ValueLand$354,140Additions$722,900Total$1,077,040
Tax Record2023$13,359 ($1,113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,812 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,812 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1868Year Renovated1995CountyGALVESTONAPN3505-0555-0008-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1502 Market 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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1502 Market Street is a multi-family home for sale in Galveston, TX 77550. This property was listed for sale on November 2, 2024 by Better Homes and Gardens RE Gary Greene Galveston West End, it's currently listed at $2,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on October 5, 2018. This listing's school district is Galveston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Morgan Elementary Magnet School, Burnet Elementary School and Parker El. 1502 Market Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 6,462 sqft multi-family home built in 1868.

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Listing Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens RE Gary Greene Galveston West End, Kim Saward, TREC #0645430

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