1227 Ball St

$1,390,000, 4 Beds 4 Baths 4,329 Sqft .24 Acres 3 Garages

About This Property

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.

Essential Information

MLS® #17285587
Price$1,390,000
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4.00
Full Baths3
Half Baths2
Square Footage4,329
Square Footage10300
Acres0.24
Year Built1859
TypeSingle-Family
StyleFrench
StatusActive

Community Information

Address1227 Ball St
AreaGalveston County
SubdivisionGalveston Townsite
CityGalveston
CountyGalveston
StateTexas
Zip Code77550-5017

Amenities

Garage Spaces3
GaragesDetached Garage
Has PoolYes
PoolIn Ground

Interior

HeatingCentral Gas
CoolingCentral Electric
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces1
FireplacesGaslog Fireplace
# of Stories2.00

Interior

Balcony, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings

Interior Features

Balcony, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings

Exterior

Lot DescriptionCorner
RoofBuilt Up, Composition
FoundationPier & Beam

Exterior

Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Covered Patio/Deck, Exterior Gas Connection, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Rooftop Deck, Side Yard, Storage Shed, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters

Exterior Features

Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Covered Patio/Deck, Exterior Gas Connection, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Rooftop Deck, Side Yard, Storage Shed, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters

School Information

DistrictGalveston
ElementaryGISD OPEN ENROLL
MiddleGISD OPEN ENROLL
HighBALL HIGH SCHOOL

Additional Information

Days on Website87

Listing Details

OfficeInfinity Real Estate Group

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Listing information last updated on May 4th, 2024 at 8:10pm CDT.

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