




5813 Avenue S 1/2, Galveston, TX, 77551
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
Schools
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
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Coastal Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,208 | $14,496 |
| Home Insurance * | $95 | $1,140 |
| Property Taxes | $330 | $3,960 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $1,871 | $22,452 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Listed for sale | $239,000 |
| 2022-10-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-09-13 | Pending sale | $157,500 |
| 2022-09-09 | Listed for sale | $157,500 |
