$280,000

1511 Mechanic St Galveston, TX 77550

$3,325
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
566 sqft
0.06 acres
$495 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1511 Mechanic St

Absolutely adorable shotgun style home built in 2018 in the the East End Historic District. The layout is very efficient, so the house features an amazingly roomy 566 square feet of living space on the main floor. This home has everything you would want in a modern new-build home including impact-resistant glass windows, spray foam insulation throughout, modern plumbing and electrical, central HVAC system, and all the charm of a vintage home with reclaimed shiplap walls, reclaimed oak flooring, antique doors, vintage plumbing fixtures, period lighting, vintage cabinets doors, and more! Home has dramatic vaulted ceilings, a custom kitchen, one-of-kind window trim, large one-car garage under home and additional storage space plus a roomy back deck and tons of yard space. There's an additional 240-square foot of storage/sleeping loft with 4'ceilings. It is truly a special home, loaded with charm and modern amenities and just waiting for you to drop your suitcase and start enjoying!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size566 sqft
Lot size0.0615 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #39290450
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Patio Home
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $494
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,621
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Directions: East on Broadway, left on 16th Street, right on Mechanic Street, home on your right.
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 566 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0615 Acres
  • MLS Number: 39290450
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Wall Underwood Realty
  • Office Phone: (713) 269-0368
  • Office Email: joanoelze@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Melody Oelze

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1511 Mechanic St, Galveston, TX 77550 - view of front of property featuring stairway

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$240,340$2,621
2023$150,000$208
2022$127,320$2,566
2021$133,740$3,360
2020$148,579$3,066

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Rosenburg Elementary School

Public District PK-2

0.5 mi

721 10th St

5

Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet

Public Magnet PK-4

1.7 mi

1410 37th St

4

Burnet STREAM Magnet School

Public District PK-4

3.2 mi

5501 Avenue S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,603. The majority of Galveston, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
15%
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?

58%
Single, No Kids
10%
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?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • DodgeDodge
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
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Frequently asked questions

About 1511 Mechanic St

The listing price of 1511 Mechanic St property is $280,000.

The property 1511 Mechanic St is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.

Active Listing: 1511 Mechanic St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1511 Mechanic 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 $2,621 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1511 Mechanic St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1511 Mechanic St is 566 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1511 Mechanic St is 2018.

This home is located at 1511 Mechanic St in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 566 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

While more than 4 listings in Galveston, TX in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 70 were sold below. The number of listings in Galveston, TX increased by 15.1% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 74 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $409,250 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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