$5,225 Closing Credit¹
#26926382, Troy Chase, Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC
$4,631
closing credit¹
809 University Blvd Galveston, TX 77550
$390,000 List price
$4,631
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,679 sqft
$232 / sqft
House
Property details
About 809 University Blvd
A charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath property nestled in Galveston’s sought-after East End Historic District. Just moments from Texas A&M Galveston and walking distance to UTMB, this unique home blends historic charm with modern conveniences, making it ideal for those looking to invest in the heart of Galveston. Featuring classic architectural details and set within a vibrant community, near Downtown Galveston's local shops, a prime location for homeowners or investors seeking a high-demand rental property. Galveston’s famous Seawall and beaches only a short walk away, residents enjoy laid-back coastal lifestyle.All sq ft are aprox please verify OPTION to OWN ALL THREE HOMES in the owners PORTFOLIO Please see listings for 801 University Boulevard, Galveston MLS#10496477, 807 University Boulevard ML#80151025, and 809 University Boulevard MLS#:88689515 to own all three on the end of the block all with a Great View. Owner does not carry flood insurance.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,679 sqft
Year built1960
MLS #88689515
ViewBeach, Water
Summary
- MLS Number: 88689515
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Leopold & Strahan
- Office Phone: (409) 941-0010
- Office Email: kitten@leopoldstrahan.com
- Listing Agent: Janet Bass
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $471,830 | $5,243 |
| 2023 | $300,000 | $6,044 |
| 2022 | $285,750 | $5,760 |
| 2021 | $247,660 | $4,270 |
| 2020 | $188,790 | $5,705 |
| 2019 | $238,070 | $6,044 |
| 2018 | $245,110 | $6,222 |
| 2017 | $251,460 | $6,148 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Rosenburg Elementary School
Public District PK-2
0.3 mi
•721 10th St
6
Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet
Public Magnet PK-4
2.2 mi
•1410 37th St
4
Burnet STREAM Magnet School
Public District PK-4
3.7 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 $39,038. The most common annual income of people living in Galveston, TX is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
45%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Church's Chicken
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Cadillac
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 809 University Blvd
This home is located at 809 University Blvd in Galveston, TX and zip code 77550 in the The East End neighborhood. This 1,679 square foot home was built in 1960. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $390,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Galveston, TX. In the same period over 37 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Galveston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.1%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $438,344, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.