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609 Church St, Galveston, TX, 77550

$239,500

Home List Price

$2,844*

Closing Credit

1 Bedroom
1 Full Bath
752 SqFt
$318/SqFt
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609 Church St, Galveston$239,500

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1916
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
FireplaceFree Standing
MLS #61840584
Lot Size0.06 Acres
StatusActive

About 609 Church St

Classic Craftsman-style shotgun cottage with bay windows and fireplace. This house sits at the top of the original seawall that came down 6th Street so it has never flooded. It is believed to be circa 1912. There is a very original one car garage with with board and batten siding. The kitchen area does have a dining area in a bay window. Lots of windows and several have shutters hung in Bermuda-style.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Historic/Antique
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 752 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene-Gary Greene-Galveston Intown
  • Office Phone: (409) 763-8030
  • Listing Agent: David Bowers

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace: Free Standing

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

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

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: East on Broadway once on Galveston Island. Left on 6th Street, left on Church and the house is first one on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $239,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $318/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $333
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Galveston, TX

City

Med. Sold Price

$433.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$328

Avg. Days On Market

83

# of Sold Homes

59

609 Church St vs Galveston

10 DAYS ON ROCKET

-73 Days

$239,500

-$193.6K Less

$318/SqFt

-$10 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $193.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $10/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: #61840584

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene-Gary Greene-Galveston Intown
  • Office Phone: (409) 763-8030
  • Listing Agent: David Bowers

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$333$135,670
2020$2,394$100,030
2019$2,323$99,920
2018$1,935$94,238
2017$1,738$78,198

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.

Nearby Schools

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  • Rosenburg Elementary School

  • 721 10th St

  • 0.30 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-2

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6
/10

  • Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet

  • 1410 37th St

  • 2.23 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-4

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4
/10

  • Burnet STREAM Magnet School

  • 5501 Avenue S

  • 3.73 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 $27,069. The most common annual income of people living in Galveston, TX is less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 609 Church St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 609 Church St property is $239,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 609 Church St is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 609 Church St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $333 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 609 Church St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 609 Church St is 752 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 609 Church St is 1916.

Rocket Homes›Texas›Galveston County›Galveston›77550›609 Church St

This home is located at 609 Church St in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 752 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $239,500.

While more than 2 listings in Galveston, TX in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 52 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Galveston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.7%. Listings spent 83 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $433,113 during the same period.

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

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