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Restored Historic Duplex Income Property
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$449,000

1606 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

Restored 1897 duplex with two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, updated interiors, and rebuilt porches.

Property Size2,074 SF
Price / SF$216.49
Days on Market137

Property Features for 1606 Avenue L

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,074 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Amenities

Tile,Wood,Hardwood
1
2
WindowCoverings
WasherHookup,DryerHookup
Appraiser
Balcony,QuartzCounters,WindowTreatments,CeilingFans
Other,NearPublicTransit
PrivateEntrance
2074

Building Details

Building Size 2,074 SF
Year Built 1897
Stories 2
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Leading Edge
Listed By: Edie Miller
Source: Garygreene
Added: Jun 9 Changed: Oct 21 Last Checked: Oct 20 at 6:25PM

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This restored historic duplex was originally built in 1897 and updated to blend classic character with modern improvements. The property consists of two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, and both are currently income-producing. Interior updates include all-new downstairs flooring, restored wood flooring upstairs, fresh paint, and updated lighting.

The renovated kitchens feature stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and Corian countertops. Bathrooms have been fully updated with modern fixtures. Outside, rebuilt porches provide additional outdoor space, and the exterior has been freshly painted to highlight the home’s historic character.

Overall, the duplex offers a well-defined two-unit layout with substantial interior renovations and exterior porch restoration, positioned for immediate occupancy and continued rental use.

Key Highlights

  • Restored historic duplex built in 1897 with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath income‑producing units
  • Renovated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and Corian countertops
  • All‑new flooring downstairs, restored wood flooring upstairs, fresh paint, and updated lighting

Property Analytics

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,828
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 77550, TX

24,247
Population
15,811
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
7.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,190
Density / Sq Mi
$46,262
Median Household Income
$35,800
Median Earnings
$1,182
Median Rent
$283,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Restored 1897 duplex with two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, updated interiors, and rebuilt porches.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1606 Avenue L Galveston, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $449,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Restored historic duplex built in 1897 with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath income‑producing units; Renovated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and Corian countertops; All‑new flooring downstairs, restored wood flooring upstairs, fresh paint, and updated lighting
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