The 1888 James S. Waters House: a rare historic gem with only one transfer of ownership outside the Waters' Family during its 137-year history. East End Historic District, original carriage stepping stone comprised of solid Texas Pink granite, wrought iron gate & cut stone pathway leading to the home provide a glimpse of rich history & elegance that can be discovered throughout. This exquisite home features 6 fireplaces, a library, modern chef's kitchen & countless Victorian architectural details including pocket doors, transit windows, built in locking cabinetry, original stained glass & curved windows. ALL NEW PLUMBING & ELECTRIC! Intricate woodwork from a bygone era shines throughout, especially in the library & hallways. Step back in time though the working window doors that open onto charming & inviting porches on both the north and south side. Blending timeless elegance w/modern comfort you do not find a historical home like this available often.
| MLS # | 71710431 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1888 |
| Days On Site | 30 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan | Tara Anderson |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
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| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,301 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.26 |
| Lot Features | Subdivision |
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| Garage Yes / No | No |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 16488 |
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| Community Features | Curbs |
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| State | TX |
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| County | Galveston |
| City | Galveston |
| Zip Code | 77550 |
| Area | 33 |
| Subarea | East End |
| Community Name | Galveston Townsite |
| Listing VS Median (in Galveston Townsite) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $330,000 sqft: 3,301 low | high Med: 2,436 $ / sqft: $301 low | high Med: $135 On site: 30 low | high Med: 68 | |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Galveston |
| City | Galveston |
| Zip Code | 77550 |
| Area | 33 |
| Subarea | East End |
| Community Name | Galveston Townsite |
| Listing VS Median (in Galveston Townsite) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $330,000 sqft: 3,301 low | high Med: 2,436 $ / sqft: $301 low | high Med: $135 On site: 30 low | high Med: 68 | |