This Galveston gem sits on a larger lot than many neighboring properties, offering extra outdoor space and endless possibilities. Inside, the layout is functional and full of charm—ready for a personal touch or to serve as a solid income-producing property. Currently tenant-occupied, this home presents a seamless opportunity for investors, with tenants open to staying if the buyer desires. Mature greenery, a spacious yard, and a prime location close to the beach, shopping, and dining make this a rare find. Whether you're looking for your next coastal investment or a future getaway spot, this oversized lot delivers flexibility and value.
For sale
$257,000
5220 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77551
3beds
971sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,806/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$239,400 Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full of charmSpacious yardExtra outdoor spaceOversized lotMature greenery
- 393 days |
- 81 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leslie Watkins TREC #0784505 713-725-3513,
Vaughn Realty & Co
Source: HAR,MLS#: 9431374
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Window Unit
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 971
- Total interior livable area: 971 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Features: Other, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 296500050020000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Unknown
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Denver Resurvey
Location
- Region: Galveston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $265/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,940
- Annual tax amount: $3,921
- Date on market: 7/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Investor
Estimated market value
$239,400
$227,000 - $251,000
$1,669/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Price change | $257,000-1.2%$265/sqft |
Source:  HAR #9431374 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $260,000-3.7%$268/sqft |
Source: HAR #9431374 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $270,000$278/sqft |
Source: HAR #9431374 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/1996 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,004 +2.1% | $232,940 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $3,921 +1.1% | $226,530 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $3,879 +13.4% | $221,960 +30.8% |
| 2022 | $3,420 +8% | $169,640 +10.7% |
| 2021 | $3,165 +43.2% | $153,200 +56.8% |
| 2020 | $2,210 +1.2% | $97,700 +11.4% |
| 2019 | $2,183 +31.6% | $87,690 -1% |
| 2018 | $1,659 | $88,540 -1% |
| 2017 | $1,659 -13% | $89,410 +14.6% |
| 2016 | $1,908 +17.4% | $78,020 +18.9% |
| 2015 | $1,625 -1.3% | $65,640 |
| 2014 | $1,646 | $65,640 |
| 2013 | -- | $65,640 |
| 2012 | -- | $65,640 -13.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $75,780 |
| 2010 | -- | $75,780 +133.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,400 -31.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $47,069 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $42,790 -0.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $42,960 +20.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $35,680 +9.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,470 +5.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $30,690 |
| 2002 | -- | $30,690 |
| 2001 | -- | $30,690 |
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Neighborhood: Carver Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Burnet Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10AIM College & Career PrepGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Ball High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gisd Open Enroll
- Middle: Gisd Open Enroll
- High: Ball High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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