1227 Ball Street Galveston, TX 77550
The Allardyce Cottage, a meticulously preserved historic home built between 1859 & 1860 on 2 lots. The main home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full & 1 half baths, with high ceilings, original longleaf pine floors, large windows & elegant crown molding. Stained glass windows provide old-world charm, while modern updates enhance its appeal. The outdoor space features a covered back patio, a brick paver courtyard with a stunning swimming pool, and an extended patio with a gas firepit & fruit trees. A 555 sq ft storage (currently used as a gameroom) with custom wet bar & half bath, along with 1car garage, offer entertainment options. Upstairs, a 320 sq ft efficiency apartment with kitchenette and full bath overlooks the courtyard. The property includes a detached 2 car garage with side street access, Zoysia grass & is enclosed by an ornate custom fence. Blending history & modern living for sophisticated living or a welcoming Air BnB or VRBO. Minutes from the beach, strand & Sealy Medical Center.
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodGalveston Townsite
- CountyGalveston
- Taxes$15,267
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$0
- Days on Site24 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID Number58389757
- Home Size Source N/A
- Year Built1859
- Lot Size0.2365 Acres
- Full Baths3
- Partial Baths2
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General Features
- Style French
- Construction Spray Foam InsulationBrickWood Siding
- Parking Detached
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Number of Stories 2
- Acreage 0.2365
- Water Public
- Green Energy Efficient Exposure/ Shade
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 3
- Attached Garage No
- Foundation Pillar/ Post/ Pier
- Direction Faces North
Interior Features
- Cooling Attic FanCeiling Fan(s)Electric
- Heating Natural Gas
- Appliances Water HeaterDisposalDryer IncludedRefrigerator IncludedWasher IncludedDouble OvenElectric OvenMicrowaveGas CooktopDishwasher
- Flooring Wood
- Interior BalconyFormal Entry/FoyerHigh CeilingsPrimary Bed - 1st FloorSitting AreaCountertops(Granite)
- Fireplaces 1
- Fireplace Features Gas Log
- Laundry Features Gas Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
- Window Features Insulated/ Low- E windowsStorm WindowsWindow Coverings
- Fireplace Yes
Exterior Features
- Roof Built- UpComposition
- Fencing Back YardFull
- Pool true
- Pool Features In Ground
- Private Pool true
- Exterior BalconySide Yard
- Lot Back YardCorner Lot0 Up To 1/4 Acre
- Patio And Porch CoveredPatio/ DeckPorchDeck
- Other Structures Shed(s)
Community Features
- MLS Area 33