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$538,900

1828 Ursuline St Galveston, TX 77550

3 beds
2 full
1,777 sqft
0.08 acres
$303 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1828 Ursuline St

Historic, resilient, and completely revitalized—this 1878 Galveston gem blends 19th-century character with 21st-century upgrades. Inside, you'll find original craftsmanship like a hand-carved staircase, restored hardwood floors, and a showstopping custom kitchen ceiling. The first-floor primary suite features a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite, while upstairs includes two more walk-ins and abundant natural light. There’s also a full laundry room and tons of storage throughout. Recent upgrades include a Generac whole-home generator, high-efficiency A/C, coated metal roof, cement board siding, and layered insulation (R38 attic, spray-foam subfloor, R13/R30 batt). Fully furnished and ideally located just blocks from the beach, Galvez, Millers, and only five minutes from the Historic Strand—this iconic home delivers timeless appeal, a spacious layout, and modern comfort. Walk or bike to cafes, shops, and the seawall—this unbeatable location puts the best of Galveston at your doorstep.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,777 sqft
Lot size0.079 Acres
Year built1878
MLS #72485792

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $538,900
  • Price/SqFt: $303
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Other
  • Directions: Broadway to 19th Street and take a left to Ave N also known as Ursuline. House on corner.
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Living Area: 1,777 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.079 Acres
  • MLS Number: 72485792
  • 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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Nearby schools

5

Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet

Public Magnet PK-4

0.7 mi

1410 37th St

3

Rosenburg Elementary School

Public District PK-2

1.2 mi

721 10th St

4

Burnet STREAM Magnet School

Public District PK-4

2.2 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 $51,250. The majority of Galveston, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1828 Ursuline St

The listing price of 1828 Ursuline St property is $538,900.

The property 1828 Ursuline St is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.

Active Listing: 1828 Ursuline St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1828 Ursuline St are: Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rosenburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Burnet STREAM Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Austin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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).

The property at 1828 Ursuline St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1828 Ursuline St is 1,777 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1828 Ursuline St is 1878.

This home is located at 1828 Ursuline St in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the Kempner Park neighborhood. This 1,777 square foot home, which was built in 1878, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $538,900.

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 listings 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.

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