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Description
This is a rare opportunity to own this 1896 Colonial Victorian Revival! Listed on the National Historic Registry, this beauty, known as the Louis Marx House, is located in the East End Historic District and has been restored and updated! Blending historic charm with modern conveniences, this home features the original fretwork, woodwork, windows and upper and lower galleries, while boasting modern finishes in the kitchen and bath. With gorgeous landscaping, including built-in firepit, this home has been awarded Home of the Month and is one of the MOST photographed and admired homes in Galveston. THIS HOME HAS NEVER FLOODED… even in IKE. This home makes a walk to the beach or the Strand a breeze. It can be used as a personal home or a vacation rental. The current owners use this home as both. Furnishings are negotiable.
Property Details and Features
Interior Features
- High Ceiling
- Alarm System – Owned
- Crown Molding
- Dryer Included
- Fire/Smoke Alarm
- Formal Entry/Foyer
- Refrigerator Included
- Washer Included
- Window Coverings
Appliances & Equipment
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Gas Oven
- Single Oven
- Gas Cooktop
Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2.00 Total Bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 4 Total Bedrooms
- All Bedrooms Up
Building
- 2,735 Total SQFT
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1896
- Historic
- Tile
- Wood
- Wood
- Victorian
Cooling
- Central Electric
Disclosures
- Other Disclosures
- Sellers Disclosure
Exterior Features
- Back Yard
- Back Yard Fenced
- Balcony
- Fully Fenced
- Porch
- Side Yard
Fees
- Annual Maint Desc: No
Fireplaces
- 3 Fireplaces
Foundation
- Pier & Beam
Garage
- 1 Garage Space
- Detached Garage
Heating
- Central Gas
Listing
- $6,771,186 per acre
- $292 per sqft
Location
- Area: 33
- County: Galveston
- Subdivision: Galveston Townsite
Lot
- 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
- 0.118 acres
- Size: 5140 square feet
- Subdivision Lot
Roof
- Composition
Schools
- School District: 22 – Galveston
- Elementary: Gisd Open Enroll
- Middle: Gisd Open Enroll
- High: Ball High School
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Public Water
Taxes
- Amount: $13,003
- Rate: 1.7477
- Year: 2024
Utilities
- Gas Dryer Connections
- Washer Connections
- Attic Fan
- Attic Vents
- Ceiling Fans
- Digital Program Thermostat
- Energy Star Appliances
- Insulation – Other
- Insulation – Spray-Foam