$489,500

514 16th St Galveston, TX 77550

$5,813
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,624 sqft
0.05 acres
$301 / sqft
House

Property details

About 514 16th St

Circa 1897, this 1900 Storm survivor is a high raised two-story Victorian with all three bedrooms having a porch and two of those bedrooms having access to 2 porches! Beautiful refinished original long leaf pine floors throughout much of the house. The house is elevated giving the first & second floors lots of privacy and sunlight. Well maintained architectural features through-out the house, including all working floor-to-ceiling windows, door and transom hardware and push-button light switches. Front foyer, staircase and upstairs hallway have beautiful wainscoting. Two newer HVAC systems with standalone dehumidifier. Upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, gas range with double ovens, stainless steel appliances and an original recessed tall hutch. The brick patio has a hot tub, covered patio and outdoor shower. The custom lifted golf cart remains. There is a garage with access to 16th Street, as well as an additional garage under the house with alley access.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size1,624 sqft
Lot size0.0494 Acres
Year built1897
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #72254466
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Balcony, Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Historic/Antique
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $489,500
  • Price/SqFt: $301
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,111
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Directions: East on Broadway, once on Galveston Island. Left on 16th Street. After Church Street, house is on the right, facing 16th Street.
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,624 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0494 Acres
  • MLS Number: 72254466
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene-Gary Greene-Galveston Intown
  • Office Phone: (409) 763-8030
  • Office Email: darlene.stewart@garygreene.com
  • Listing Agent: David Bowers

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$474,940$9,111
2023$521,330$4,239
2022$447,580$9,023
2021$388,430$7,817
2020$345,590$5,272
2019$220,000$5,660
2018$229,560$5,745
2017$232,180$5,394

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

1.6 mi

1410 37th St

4

Burnet STREAM Magnet School

Public District PK-4

3.1 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 most common annual income of people living in Galveston, TX is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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 514 16th St

The listing price of 514 16th St property is $489,500.

The property 514 16th St is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77550.

Active Listing: 514 16th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 514 16th 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 $9,111 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 514 16th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 514 16th St is 1,624 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 514 16th St is 1897.

This home is located at 514 16th St in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 1,624 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,500.

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 homes for sale in Galveston, TX increased by 25.8% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $423,306 and the average listing age was 90 days.

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

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