Originally Thomas E Bollinger's home, this home has been meticulously maintained & is located on the highly desirable Post Office St. in the East End District. Picture yourself on one of the double-inset gallery porches enjoying the sunrise. Upon entering you will find original wood flooring throughout the home with a large dining room with an original light fixture & shiplap wall. The living room has an abundance of light with custom shutters. Fully remodeled kitchen w/high-end custom cabinets & wine rack, maple butcher block countertops, SS appliances, and under cabinet lighting. Upstairs you will find all bedrooms and a fully remodeled spa-like bathroom. Unique upgrades abound throughout this home:2 New AC's, gas furnace, HALO In-duct air purification system, new hot water heater & landscaping w/ artificial turf. This property provides easy access to the island's finest attractions including beaches, restaurants, shops, cruise terminals & cultural landmarks.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Victorian, Historic/Antique
Year Built: 1907
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,905 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Carnes Realty Group LLC
Office Phone: (918) 527-7724
Listing Agent: Lisa Carnes
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Exterior: Fence, Porch, Private Yard
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Central Middle School, Public District Grades 7-10
Ball High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Austin Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
Crenshaw El and Middle School, Public District Grades PK-8
Morgan El Magnet School, Public Magnet Grades PK-4
Parker Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4
Oppe Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: East on Broadway, left at 17th Street then right on Post Office Street. House is Southwest corner of Post Office and 16th Street.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $569,000
Price Per SqFt: $299/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $5,911
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $121.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $39/SqFt less than other homes in Galveston, TX.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: HAR
MLS Number: #34021042
Listing Office:
Office Name: Carnes Realty Group LLC
Office Phone: (918) 527-7724
Listing Agent: Lisa Carnes
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$5,911
$382,550
2020
$6,680
$340,860
2019
$6,411
$278,730
2018
$6,887
$259,980
2017
$6,803
$278,320
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Morgan El Magnet School
1410 37th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-4
6
/10
Parker Elementary School
6802 Jones Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
8
/10
Oppe Elementary School
2915 81st St
Distance between this listing and this school4.90 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Middle School
4
/10
Austin Middle School
1514 North 1/2
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
5
/10
Crenshaw El and Middle School
406 Hwy 87
Distance between this listing and this school10.25 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
3
/10
Central Middle School
3014 Sealy St
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades 7-10
3
/10
Ball High School
4115 Avenue O
Distance between this listing and this school2.02 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Morgan El Magnet School
1410 37th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-4
6
/10
Parker Elementary School
6802 Jones Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
8
/10
Oppe Elementary School
2915 81st St
Distance between this listing and this school4.90 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Austin Middle School
1514 North 1/2
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
5
/10
Crenshaw El and Middle School
406 Hwy 87
Distance between this listing and this school10.25 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Scott Collegiate Academy
4116 North 1/2
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Central Middle School
3014 Sealy St
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades 7-10
3
/10
Ball High School
4115 Avenue O
Distance between this listing and this school2.02 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Aim College & Career Preparatory
1110 21st St
Distance between this listing and this school0.51 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,603. Most Galveston, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1601 Post Office St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1601 Post Office St property is $569,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1601 Post Office St is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1601 Post Office St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1601 Post Office St are: Morgan El Magnet School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Parker Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Oppe Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Austin Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Crenshaw El and Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Central Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Ball High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,911 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1601 Post Office St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1601 Post Office St is 1,905 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1601 Post Office St is 1907.
This home is located at 1601 Post Office St in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 1,905 square foot home, which was built in 1907, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $569,000.
In May 2024 more than 8 listings in Galveston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 76 were sold below. The number of listings in Galveston, TX increased by 20% between April 2024 and May 2024. While the average time on the market in May 2024 was 68 days, the median list price was $447,393.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.