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5813 Avenue S 1/2, Galveston, TX, 77551

1beds
1baths
678sqft
$239,000
$353price/sqft
$1,871/moest. monthly cost
$74,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this delightful, recently renovated cottage that blends charm, comfort, and coastal living. Situated on a spacious 6,156-square-foot lot, this inviting one-bedroom, one-bath home offers an airy, open feel with updated finishes throughout. The spacious living room flows into the bright eat-in kitchen, creating a welcoming space for everyday living or weekend escapes. The private bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the updated bath features a large walk-in shower. Enjoy the oversized lot with room for a future expansion, create a garden, entertain, or simply relax. Conveniently located just minutes from Galveston's beaches, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home is perfect as a weekend getaway, vacation rental, investment property, or cozy full-time residence. Don't miss this charming island opportunity!

Getting Around

77
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
54
BikeBikeable

Schools

3/10
Burnet Elementary SchoolGrades PK-40.2 mi
5/10
AIM College & Career PrepGrades 8-120.9 mi
8/10
Parker Elementary SchoolGrades PK-40.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1898

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Disposal,Freestanding Oven,Gas Oven,Free-Standing Range,Gas Range,Dishwasher
  • Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 678
  • Total interior livable area: 678 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 438500070006000

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,155 sqft
  • Features: Subdivided,0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hurricane
Lightning
Tornado
Coastal Flooding
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Flood
Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,208$14,496
Home Insurance *$95$1,140
Property Taxes $330$3,960
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$1,871$22,452
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$64,148/yr
40% on housing$56,130/yr
45% on housing$49,893/yr

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 4.7%
4.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$353This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 77551$134
Galveston County$194

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 77551$208
Galveston County$165

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-06-25Listed for sale$239,000
2022-10-02Listing removed--
2022-09-13Pending sale$157,500
2022-09-09Listed for sale$157,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlma Zepeda
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty - Heights

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