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Galveston,TX 77550
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,329 sqft
Price per Sqft $404
Subdivision Galveston Townsite
MLS Listing ID 76824310
Style French Provincial,Historic/Antique
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1859
Annual Tax Amount $15,419
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 10,301 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Allardyce Cottage is a beautifully preserved historic home, circa 1859, blending timeless architecture with refined modern updates. Set on 2 landscaped lots with abundant fruit trees, this elegant residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, soaring ceilings, original longleaf pine floors, crown molding, and plenty of natural light. Stained-glass accents add historic charm, while modern enhancements ensure comfort. The outdoor area features a covered patio, brick courtyard, sparkling pool, & gas fire pit, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A separate cottage includes a 555sf game room with wet bar, 1/2 bath, garage, plus a 320sf efficiency apartment with kitchenette and full bath, providing exceptional versatility. Additional highlights include a separate, detached 2-car garage with side street access, secure, custom fencing, and lush Zoysia lawn. Just minutes from the Gulf, Strand, UTMB, and downtown entertainment district, this landmark defines luxury coastal living at its best.
Location
State TX
County Galveston
Community Curbs,Gutter(S)
Area East End
Interior
Heating Central,Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric,Attic Fan
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Covered Patio,Deck,Fully Fenced,Fence,Porch,Patio,Private Yard,Storage
Parking Features Additional Parking,Detached,Garage,Oversized
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Back Yard
Pool In Ground
Community Features Curbs,Gutter(s)
Roof Type Composition
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Subdivision,Side Yard
Story 2
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Gisd Open Enroll
Middle Schools Gisd Open Enroll
High Schools Ball High School
School District 22 - Galveston