Galveston, TX 77550 1426 Avenue M
$389,900
OPEN HOUSE Sat, May 17 2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Presented By: Texas American Realty;
Beds • 2
Baths • 1
SQFT • 1,340
Garage • 1
Home Details
The Black Pearl, a totally renovated 1907 shotgun cottage, is a recognized Landmark property blending historic charm with modern updates. The 840 sq. ft., one-bedroom, one-bath home features an open island kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Updates include new plumbing, electrical, central air/heat, kitchen, and bath. Original woodwork was restored, and historically accurate doors were installed.
A 500 sq. ft. air-conditioned space in the garage offers endless possibilities. Enjoy rebuilt front and back porches, a covered entertaining area, storage, a utility room, and a garage. The landscaped backyard adds to the charm.
Located just four blocks from the beach, this home is perfect as a vacation retreat or short-term rental. All furnishings stay, making it move-in or rental-ready. Don’t miss this stunning piece of Galveston history!
Presented By: Texas American Realty;
Interior Features for 1426 Avenue M
Bedrooms
Beds Max2
Bedroom Description1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Primary BathPrimary Bath: Shower Only
Total Baths1.00
Other Interior Features
Compactor0
Range TypeElectric Cooktop, Electric Range, Freestanding Range
Oven TypeConvection Oven, Electric Oven
CountertopsGRANITE
Microwave1
Icemaker0
Sq Ft Total1340
Sq Ft SourceSeller
Cool SystemCentral Electric
Dishwasher1
Disposal1
FloorsWood
Interior AmenitiesBalcony, Dryer Included, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings
Other Rooms
Room Count4
Room DescriptionGarage Apartment, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living Area - 2nd Floor, Utility Room in Garage
General for 1426 Avenue M
Acres0.0353
Census Tract7244
CityGalveston
CountyGalveston
DOM46
DirectionsHeading south on Broadway turn right on 15th Street. Turn left on Avenue M. Property is on the left.
DisclosuresSellers Disclosure
Elementary SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
EnergyCeiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star/CFL/LED Lights
Fee Other
Finance AvailableCash Sale, Conventional, FHA, Investor, VA
Fireplaces
For Lease
Full Baths1
Geo Market AreaEast End
HOA Mandatory
Half Baths
HeatingCentral Electric
High SchoolBALL HIGH SCHOOL
List TypeExclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Master Planned Community YNNo
Middle SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
New Construction0
Open House Public Count1
Open House Public UpcomingPublic: Sat May 17, 1:00PM-4:00PM
Property TypeSingle-Family
RestrictionsDeed Restrictions
RoofComposition
School District22 - Galveston
StatusActive
Stories1
StyleTraditional
SubdivisionGalveston Townsite
Tax Rate1.7307
Tax Year2024
Year Built1907
Yearly Taxes5871
Exterior for 1426 Avenue M
Exterious FeaturesBack Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Covered Patio/Deck, Patio/Deck, Storm Shutters
FoundationOn Stilts
Front Door FacesSouth
Garage DescriptionAttached Garage
Lot DescriptionCleared
Lot Size1536
Lot Size SourceAppraisal District
No Of Garage Cap1
Private Pool Y/NNo
SidingWood
Street SurfaceAsphalt, Curbs, Gutters
Water SewerPublic Sewer, Public Water
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Gisd Open Enroll Middle School
Elementary School
Gisd Open Enroll Elementary School
High School
Ball High School
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner