Historic House Listings

Off market. Silk Stocking District in Galveston, Texas. In a history book! Circa 1898. $339,000

September 23, 2019

Such a bright and cheerful looking home. This home was built in 1898. It is located in Galveston, Texas. This home survived the flood of 1900. It is situated in the historic Silk Stocking District. There are original hardwood floors upstairs. The home has original doors with working transom windows. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,600 square feet. $395,000 New price: $339,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

This 1900 storm survivor located in the “nationally recognized”, “Silk Stocking District”, 1898 Victorian country style home is a beauty from top to bottom! It is in a Galveston history book!! The seller has restored the antiquities to this historic home! In 2016 the seller had the tile removed and installed solid 5/8″ natural wood floors downstairs. Upstairs is a real treat with the 14′ ceilings, tall windows and original wood floors and doorways with working transoms. The country kitchen has all matching KitchenAid appliances with two ovens, one is a convection, and the microwave also is a convection oven. The deck, patio and privacy wall was installed in 2017. New exterior upstairs AC unit in 2017. Inside paint in 2016 and outside paint in 2018. Electric car charging port, installed in 2018 on the Avenue M side. It comes with a free lease with the city. See the sellers disclosure for the details! NOTE: THE LISTING AGENT IS RELATED TO THE SELLER.

 

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