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1601 Post Office St, Galveston, TX, 77550

$593,000

Home List Price

$7,042*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,905 SqFt
$311/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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1601 Post Office St, Galveston$593,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$7,042*

1.25% Loan Amount

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1907
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Attic Fan
MLS #34021042
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive

About 1601 Post Office St

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 Historic 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. The living area features an abundance of natural light and a touch of custom-stained pattern flooring 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: $593,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $311/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,911
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Galveston, TX

City

Med. Sold Price

$449.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$337

Avg. Days On Market

59

# of Sold Homes

84

1601 Post Office St vs Galveston

17 DAYS ON ROCKET

-42 Days

$593,000

+$143K More

$311/SqFt

-$26 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $143K more than the Median Sold Price and $26/SqFt less than other homes in Galveston, TX.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

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

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
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

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8
/10

  • Morgan El Magnet School

  • 1410 37th St

  • 1.61 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-4

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7
/10

  • Parker Elementary School

  • 6802 Jones Dr

  • 3.94 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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9
/10

  • Oppe Elementary School

  • 2915 81st St

  • 4.90 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

Middle School

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9
/10

  • Austin Middle School

  • 1514 North 1/2

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

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5
/10

  • Crenshaw El and Middle School

  • 406 Hwy 87

  • 10.25 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Central Middle School

  • 3014 Sealy St

  • 1.10 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-10

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3
/10

  • Ball High School

  • 4115 Avenue O

  • 2.02 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,603. Most Galveston, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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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 $593,000.

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 8/10
Parker Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Oppe Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Austin Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Crenshaw El and Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Central Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Ball 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.

Rocket Homes›Texas›Galveston County›Galveston›77550›1601 Post Office St

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 $593,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Galveston, TX there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 65 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Galveston, TX increased by 26.7% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $449,944 and the average listing age was 59 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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