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1615 Ball, Galveston, TX, 77550

$498,000

Home List Price

$5,914*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,991 SqFt
$167/SqFt
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1615 Ball, Galveston$498,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeOther
ParkingDetached, Garage, Oversized
Garage3 spaces
Year Built1906
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
MLS #86132577
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusActive

About 1615 Ball

Magnificent 1906 Victorian in Galveston’s Historic District – A Fantastic Investment Opportunity! This stately home boasts incredible character and potential. Original features like hardwood floors, elegant pocket doors, solid wood doors, handcrafted staircase, and stained glass windows showcase the era’s timeless craftsmanship. Major projects are already complete, including a DECRA tile roof and a newer Trane HVAC system. The property features lush landscaping with custom hand-laid brick pathways. A modern three-car garage with artisan shingles, Hardie siding, and 8-foot doors adds value. Above the garage, an unfinished apartment with high ceilings offers potential as a guest suite, rental, or home office. Alley access further enhances convenience. With many key renovations done, this home is primed for its final transformation. Whether restoring a historic treasure or creating a unique income-generating property, this rare opportunity invites you to bring your vision to life!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Historic/Antique
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,991 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 519-7431
  • Listing Agent: Charles Blakely

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Balcony, Fully Fenced, Fence, Private Yard

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Oversized

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Subdivision, Side Yard(s)
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Broadway to 16th street. Left on 16th and Right on Ball. House on Right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $498,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $167/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Galveston, TX

City

Med. Sold Price

$429.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$324

Avg. Days On Market

79

# of Sold Homes

52

1615 Ball vs Galveston

57 DAYS ON ROCKET

-22 Days

$498,000

+$68.6K More

$167/SqFt

-$157 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $68.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $157/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: #86132577

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 519-7431
  • Listing Agent: Charles Blakely

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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7
/10

  • Rosenburg Elementary School

  • 721 10th St

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-2

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6
/10

  • Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet

  • 1410 37th St

  • 1.49 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-4

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4
/10

  • Burnet STREAM Magnet School

  • 5501 Avenue S

  • 3.00 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $28,478. Typical income of Galveston, TX residents is less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1615 Ball

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1615 Ball property is $498,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1615 Ball is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1615 Ball is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1615 Ball has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1615 Ball is 2,991 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1615 Ball is 1906.

Rocket Homes›Texas›Galveston County›Galveston›77550›1615 Ball

This home is located at 1615 Ball in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 2,991 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $498,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Galveston, TX there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 49 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Galveston, TX between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 14%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 79 days, the median list price was $429,400.

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

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