Mixed commercial and residential use.
East side of the property.
Charming corner location in the heart of the historic district.
Two sets of double doors on the street level.
One of two sets of double doors at the entry.
Step inside to a huge room with original ship lap, coated concrete floors, great light, and two sets of double doors to greet guests and customers.
Long view from East side double doors.
Long view from opposite wall.
The next area offers interior staircase to transition to the upstairs living quarters.
This space makes excellent storage or a great reading nook or office space.
This view shows this large work room or it could easily be a living/dining area if the downstairs is converted to living space. Notice the large, original wooden pocket doors leading to the kitchen.
The double doors lead to the large courtyard and parking area.
Another view of the living/dining area downstairs or work room, however you wish to use it.
Second full bath located downstairs.
Claw tub in the downstairs full bath.
This kitchen area is ready for cabinets and appliances or could be a commercial kitchen if you decide to run a food establishment from here.
Another view of the large kitchen area in the back of the downstairs.
Currently used as an office, this room is also downstairs and would make a great bedroom if you decided to use the first floor as a residential space.
Large built-in office space.
Upstairs, the living area has high ceilings and is bright and airy. Filled with natural light and beautiful wood flooring, this space is very inviting.
Another view of the upstairs living room
The dining room is open to the kitchen and living rooms
Large kitchen with loads of cabinetry.
The granite counters, stainless appliances, and loads of cabinets make this kitchen a dream to work in.
Always be a part of the conversation.
Upstairs large, primary bedroom
Notice the patio doors leading to the sunroom.
The large primary en-suite features double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a separate water closet.
The primary closet has lots of storage.
This large sunroom is adjacent to the primary bedroom and is currently being used as a separate bedroom but would also make a wonderful bonus space.
The half bathroom in the upstairs hall also offers the convenience of upstairs washer and dryer combo. This could easily be moved downstairs, if a separate laundry room is preferred.
Relaxing on the screened porch and taking in the sunset is always a great idea.
The courtyard is large and offers additional off-street parking behind the electric gate.
A straight shot to the sand and in the heart of the historic district.
Close to UTMB for a quick and easy commute. Or would make an excellent lunch counter or general store spot for UTMB traffic.
Want to serve the cruise industry? How about a restaurant and a rental?
A wonderful location on Galveston Island
Description
Step into a rare opportunity in Galveston's coveted East End Historic District. This beautifully preserved 1893 corner store location offers unmatched versatility for residential, commercial, or live/work use. The main level was recently used as an art studio with a full bath, large workroom with gas, water, and cabinetry-perfect for conversion into a second kitchen! Beautiful pocket doors, high ceilings, a bedroom/office, and more. It's the perfect support space for the business, or added living set-up. Upstairs, the spacious quarters feature hardwood floors, natural light, large windows, a huge primary suite, large sunroom for sunrises, another 1.5 baths, and a balcony off the kitchen for sunsets. Comfort features include 2 tankless water heaters, a Generac whole-house generator, off-street parking with an automatic gate, and a private courtyard. Situated minutes from UTMB and downtown, this property blends historic character with modern convenience and endless potential.
Details
| MLS # | 90970158 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1893 |
| Days On Site | 29 |
| Listing Provided By | ZAPP Realty | Stacey Weber-Rubio |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,136 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Side Yard |
|---|
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Additional Parking, Electric Gate, None |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 7495 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Galveston |
| City | Galveston |
| Zip Code | 77550 |
| Area | 33 |
| Subarea | East End |
| Community Name | Galveston Townsite |
| Listing VS Median (in Galveston Townsite) | |
Price: $579,000 low | high Med: $275,000 sqft: 2,136 low | high Med: 1,563 $ / sqft: $271 low | high Med: $176 On site: 29 low | high Med: 9 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Galveston |
| City | Galveston |
| Zip Code | 77550 |
| Area | 33 |
| Subarea | East End |
| Community Name | Galveston Townsite |
| Listing VS Median (in Galveston Townsite) | |
Price: $579,000 low | high Med: $275,000 sqft: 2,136 low | high Med: 1,563 $ / sqft: $271 low | high Med: $176 On site: 29 low | high Med: 9 | |
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Listing Updated: October 10, 2026 at 1:42:05 PM PDT