#40768980, Michael Cordray, Listing office: Save 1900 Realty, LLC
$1,250,000 List price
1116 Church St Galveston, TX 77550
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,301 sqft
0.3 acres
$379 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1116 Church St
Welcome to 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. Situated on more than 2 lots in East End Historic District, the original carriage stepping stone comprised of solid Texas Pink granite, the wrought iron gate & cut stone pathway leading into the home provide a glimpse of the rich history & elegance that can be discovered throughout. Inside,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. Intricate woodwork from a bygone era shines throughout, epically in the library & hallways. Step back in time though the working windowed 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.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size3,301 sqft
Lot size0.2618 Acres
Year built1888
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #47224525
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Butlers Pantry, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Pantry
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Fence, Porch, Storm/Security Shutters
- Architectural Style: Victorian, Historic/Antique
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $1,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $378
- Annual Tax Amount: $32,632
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: GPS may take you to the ally entrance of the Carriage House. Broadway to 10th street then a left on Church Street (one way street). House is on the Right.
- Year Built: 1888
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,301 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2618 Acres
- MLS Number: 47224525
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
- Office Phone: (713) 621-8001
- Office Email: loritillman@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Tara Anderson
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $952,680 | $32,632 |
| 2023 | $933,600 | $12,626 |
| 2022 | $782,930 | $15,784 |
| 2021 | $684,720 | $11,967 |
| 2020 | $529,070 | $12,423 |
| 2019 | $518,360 | $12,626 |
| 2018 | $512,020 | $10,588 |
| 2017 | $427,880 | $10,460 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Rosenburg Elementary School
Public District PK-2
0.1 mi
•721 10th St
5
Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet
Public Magnet PK-4
1.9 mi
•1410 37th St
4
Burnet STREAM Magnet School
Public District PK-4
3.4 mi
•5501 Avenue S
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,625. The most common annual income of people living in Galveston, TX is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Continuing Education Courses
UFC
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Qdoba
Burger King
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Volkswagen
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1116 Church St
The listing price of 1116 Church St property is $1,250,000.
The property 1116 Church St is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.
Active Listing: 1116 Church St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1116 Church St are: Rosenburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Burnet STREAM Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Austin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ambassadors Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ball High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), AIM College and Career Preperatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Odyssey Academy - Galveston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $32,632 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1116 Church St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1116 Church St is 3,301 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1116 Church St is 1888.
This home is located at 1116 Church St in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 3,301 square foot home, which was built in 1888, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Galveston, TX there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 61 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Galveston, TX increased by 9.6% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 78 days, the median list price was $400,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.