MLS# 78403278 – 1428 Ball, Galveston, TX 77550

$1,500,000 - 5Br/4Ba - for Sale in Galveston Townsite, Galveston

Price: $1,500,000

Beds: 5

Baths: 3 full, 1 half

Living Area SqFt: 4,812

Status: Active

Property Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Size Acres: 0.24

Lot Size SqFt: 10,300

Year Built: 1900

Neighborhood: Galveston Townsite

Days on Website: 94

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Property Description

Introducing 1428 Ball, the first post-Victorian house in Galveston, as noted in the Galveston Architecture Guidebook. Completed just before the 1900 Storm, the Michael W. Shaw house stands proudly in the heart of the East End Historic District. This property is a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern amenities, featuring a delightful carriage house. The stately main house boasts 5 bedrooms, a 6th flex room, 3.5 baths, a contemporary kitchen, a butler’s pantry, indoor laundry space, and 8 fireplaces. Original features such as moldings, flooring, and a Galveston-style above-grade basement enhance its charm. Large closets and ample storage provide convenience, while the side entry from the garage to the kitchen ensures easy, modern living. The carriage house offers potential for income or guest accommodations. Property is subject to Design Standards for Historic Properties. With an abundance of unique features, this property is a must-see.