$4,749 Closing Credit¹
#78914435, Virginia Adams, Listing Office: Joe Tramonte Realty, Inc.
$454,000 List price
1615 Ball Galveston, TX 77550
$5,391
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,991 sqft
0.1 acres
$152 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1615 Ball
Magnificent 1906 Victorian in Galveston’s Renowned East End Historic District – A Fantastic Investment Opportunity awaits! This stately home boasts incredible character and potential. Original features like hardwood floors, elegant pocket doors, solid wood doors, handcrafted staircase, and stained glass windows showcase the era’s timeless craftsmanship. Major projects are already complete, including a DECRA tile like roof and a newer Trane HVAC system. PEX plumbing tubing material come with the purchase. The property features lush landscaping with custom hand-laid brick pathways. A modern three-car garage with artisan shingles, Cement board siding, and 8-foot doors with easy large alley access. Above the garage, find an unfinished 2 bedroom apartment with high ceilings offers potential as a guest suite, rental, or home office. Full detailed blueprints for Garage and Apartment build are available. A rare opportunity to restore this timeless treasure and have an incredible investment.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,991 sqft
Lot size0.118 Acres
Year built1906
ParkingDetached, Garage, Oversized
MLS #86132577
Garage3 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Oversized
- Exterior: Balcony, Fully Fenced, Fence, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Victorian, Historic/Antique
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $454,000
- Price/SqFt: $151
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,927
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision, Side Yard(s)
- Directions: Broadway to 16th street. Left on 16th and Right on Ball. House on Right.
- Year Built: 1906
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,991 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.118 Acres
- MLS Number: 86132577
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 519-7431
- Office Email: tx.membership@exprealty.com
- Listing Agent: Charles Blakely
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $707,630 | $11,927 |
| 2023 | $642,860 | $5,678 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Rosenburg Elementary School
Public District PK-2
0.4 mi
•721 10th St
5
Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet
Public Magnet PK-4
1.5 mi
•1410 37th St
4
Burnet STREAM Magnet School
Public District PK-4
3.0 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 $28,478. The majority of Galveston, TX residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
58%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Figure Skating
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Bob Evans
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Oldsmobile
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Contemporary Inspirational
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Frequently asked questions
About 1615 Ball
The listing price of 1615 Ball property is $454,000.
The property 1615 Ball is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.
Active Listing: 1615 Ball is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1615 Ball 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 $11,927 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1615 Ball has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1615 Ball is 2,991 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1615 Ball is 1906.
This home is located at 1615 Ball in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 2,991 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $454,000.
In April 2025 more than 1 listings in Galveston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 70 were sold below. The number of listings in Galveston, TX increased by 25.8% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $423,306.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.