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$380,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,554 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.118 Acres
  • Updated 12 days ago
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Welcome to Galveston Island and 1520 Avenue K. This beautifully preserved 1928 Galveston classic blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,554 sq ft of inviting living space filled with natural light, gorgeous wood laminate flooring, upgraded windows, and enhanced baseboards and trim work throughout. Enjoy a relaxing covered front porch and a large back deck perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a beach day. Recent updates include but not limited to siding, air conditioner, and foundation leveling and repair (2022). In 2023, all plumbing was upgraded with durable PEX piping, followed by a remodeled shower (2024) and new front and rear skirting. Perfectly placed within the historic fabric of Galveston Island, just a 1-minute drive or 10-minute walk to the beach and about half a mile to the Historic District and Strand area. Irresistible charm! Make your appointment today and see what this Galveston Island beauty has for you!

Full Property Details for 1520 Avenue K

General

  • Price: $380,000
  • Taxes: $6,492 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Houston
  • MLS ID: 19694736
  • Updated: 1/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 79 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Butler's Pantry, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, Pantry, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Porch

Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Location

  • Area: 33
  • County: Galveston
  • Subdivision: Galveston Townsite
  • Driving Directions: I-45 Rt on 15th - Rt Ave K home on Rt
  • Direction Faces: Southeast

School Information

  • Elem School District: 22 - Galveston
  • Midd School District: 22 - Galveston
  • High School District: 22 - Galveston
  • Elementary School: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • Middle School: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • High School: BALL HIGH SCHOOL

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Other, Traditional
  • Construction: Other, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Composition
  • Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,554
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area: 1,554 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Year Built Source: Owner

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.118
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: HVAC, Thermostat, Windows

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,492
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 12 BLK 135 GALVESTON
  • Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • APN: 3505-0135-0012-000
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: 3%
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Schools serving 1520 Avenue K

School District:Galveston Independent School District
NameGradesDistance
Austin Middle School, Galveston, TX
1514 Avenue North 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550
5-80.2 mi
Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading
721 10th Street, Galveston, TX 77550
PK-20.4 mi
Morgan Elementary Magnet School
1410 37th Street, Galveston, TX 77550
PK-41.5 mi
AIM College & Career Prep
5200 Ave N 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550
6-122.6 mi
Ball High School
4115 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550
9-122 mi
Burnet Elementary School, Galveston, TX
5501 Ave S, Galveston, TX 77550
PK-43 mi
Parker El
6802 Jones Drive, Galveston, TX 77551
PK-43.9 mi
Weis Middle School
7100 Stewart Road, Galveston, TX 77551
5-84 mi
Oppe Elementary School
2915 81st Street, Galveston, TX 77554
PK-45 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

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Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Price Reduced
$380,000
-2.56%
MLS
10/31/2025
Listed
$390,000
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Tax History for 1520 Avenue K

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,693
14%
$375,137
-7%
2023
$5,855
1005%
$402,000
20%
2018
$530
-90%
$335,000
29%
2022
$5,242
845%
$260,010
22%
2021
$555
—
$213,590
40%
2020
$554
-77%
$152,210
56%
2018
$2,407
—
$97,590
1%
2017
$2,396
11%
$96,831
10%
2016
$2,152
-16%
$88,028
-18%
2019
$2,573
30%
$107,349
34%
2015
$1,981
—
$80,025
10%
2015
$1,981
7%
$72,750
—
2013
$1,850
—
$72,750
—
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1520 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550 (MLS# 19694736) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1520 Avenue K is currently listed for $380,000 and was received on October 31, 2025. This property is listed by Zar Garcia from our Houston Bay Area Office.Want to learn more about 1520 Avenue K? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Galveston? You can browse all Galveston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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