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Property Description
Step into Galveston history, a fully restored Victorian masterpiece in the heart of the East End Historic District. Built circa 1886, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends historic character with modern luxury. Original long-leaf pine floors, pocket doors, and floor-to-ceiling windows preserve the home's timeless charm, while modern renovations make it ideal for today's lifestyle. The expanded chef's kitchen features Dekton countertops, custom cabinetry, and an open-concept design. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom and oversized custom walk-in closet. A fully renovated garage apartment with full bath provides flexibility as a guest suite, office, or STR space. Additional highlights include a garage, golf cart garage, Level 2 EV charger, luxury landscaping, and a turfed backyard with a pergola, daybed, and lounge area. Rarely does a home offer this level of historic character, modern luxury, and East End charm-all just moments from the best of Galveston living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1522 Ball St
General
- Price: $1,074,000
- Taxes: $11,189 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 18463809
- Updated: 6/12/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pot Filler, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Separate Shower, Vanity, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
- Equipment: Reverse Osmosis System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storm/Security Shutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Golf Cart Garage
Location
- Area: 33
- County: Galveston
- Subdivision: Galveston Townsite
- Driving Directions: From Broadway, head east and turn left onto 15th Street. Turn left onto Ball Street (Avenue H), and the property will be the fourth home on the right.
- Direction Faces: South
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, Electric, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,413
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Living Area: 3,413 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1866
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage Apartment
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.118
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Side Yard
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,189
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Investor Financing, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 12 BLK 315 GALVESTON
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 3505-0315-0012-000
- Section: 1
Listed by Texas Premier Realty (210) 844-8683, Jason Johnston (281) 217-7417
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Schools
Schools serving 1522 Ball St
School District:Galveston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading 721 10th Street, Galveston, TX 77550 | PK-2 | 0.4 mi |
Austin Middle School, Galveston, TX 1514 Avenue North 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Morgan Elementary Magnet School 1410 37th Street, Galveston, TX 77550 | PK-4 | 1.6 mi |
AIM College & Career Prep 5200 Ave N 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550 | 6-12 | 2.7 mi |
Ball High School 4115 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Burnet Elementary School, Galveston, TX 5501 Ave S, Galveston, TX 77550 | PK-4 | 3.1 mi |
Parker El 6802 Jones Drive, Galveston, TX 77551 | PK-4 | 3.9 mi |
Weis Middle School 7100 Stewart Road, Galveston, TX 77551 | 5-8 | 4.1 mi |
Oppe Elementary School 2915 81st Street, Galveston, TX 77554 | PK-4 | 5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1522 Ball St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Listed
$1,074,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1522 Ball St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,457
-2%
$650,920
-10%
2023
$12,660
30%
$719,770
-1%
2018
$9,768
-11%
$724,370
16%
2022
$10,988
16%
$625,340
15%
2021
$9,500
5%
$545,310
27%
2020
$9,066
-7%
$429,000
8%
2018
$9,768
2%
$396,120
-1%
2019
$9,605
-3%
$400,780
—
2017
$9,925
1%
$401,100
—
2016
$9,808
37%
$401,150
38%
2015
$7,178
—
$290,000
126%
2015
$7,178
159%
$128,150
18%
2013
$2,770
—
$108,960
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1522 Ball Street, Galveston, TX 77550 (MLS# 18463809) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1522 Ball Street is currently listed for $1,074,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1522 Ball Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in East End? You can browse all East End real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
