Welcome to this delightful, recently renovated cottage that blends charm, comfort, and coastal living. Situated on a spacious 6,156-square-foot lot, this inviting one-bedroom, one-bath home offers an airy, open feel with updated finishes throughout. The spacious living room flows into the bright eat-in kitchen, creating a welcoming space for everyday living or weekend escapes. The private bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the updated bath features a large walk-in shower. Enjoy the oversized lot with room for a future expansion, create a garden, entertain, or simply relax. Conveniently located just minutes from Galveston's beaches, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home is perfect as a weekend getaway, vacation rental, investment property, or cozy full-time residence. Don't miss this charming island opportunity!
For sale
$239,000
5813 Avenue S 1/2, Galveston, TX 77551
1beds
678sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
6,155 Square Feet Lot
$224,800 Zestimate®
$353/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated finishes throughoutRecently renovated cottageOversized lotAiry open feelBright eat-in kitchen
- 54 days |
- 62 |
- 3 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alma Zepeda TREC #0411866 713-302-7388,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
Source: HAR,MLS#: 80799765
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Freestanding Oven, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 678
- Total interior livable area: 678 sqft
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Property
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 6,155 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 438500070006000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kinkead Add
Location
- Region: Galveston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $353/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,427
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner Will Carry
Estimated market value
$224,800
$214,000 - $236,000
$1,269/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,000+51.7%$353/sqft |
Source:  HAR #80799765 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Gary Greene Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2022 | Pending sale | $157,500$232/sqft |
Source: HAR #69288072 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $157,500$232/sqft |
Source: HAR #69288072 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,427 -1.6% | $141,200 -1% |
| 2024 | $2,467 -4.4% | $142,560 -3.4% |
| 2023 | $2,580 -3.3% | $147,600 +11.6% |
| 2022 | $2,667 +35.9% | $132,310 +12.6% |
| 2021 | $1,963 +68.8% | $117,500 +128.5% |
| 2020 | $1,163 -1% | $51,420 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $1,175 -1.6% | $50,660 +6.3% |
| 2018 | $1,195 | $47,650 -1.3% |
| 2017 | $1,195 +22.9% | $48,280 +21.4% |
| 2016 | $972 +18.1% | $39,760 +19.6% |
| 2015 | $823 -1.3% | $33,250 |
| 2014 | $834 | $33,250 |
| 2013 | -- | $33,250 |
| 2012 | -- | $33,250 |
| 2011 | -- | $33,250 +29.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,690 +25.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $20,500 -37% |
| 2008 | -- | $32,520 +8.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $29,990 |
| 2006 | -- | $29,990 |
| 2005 | -- | $29,990 |
| 2004 | -- | $29,990 +6.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $28,140 +19.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $23,520 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $22,370 |
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Neighborhood: 77551
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Burnet Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10AIM College & Career PrepGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Parker Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 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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