1626 Church St Galveston, TX 77550

Building Details

Year Built

1886

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic duplex, dating back to circa 1886 according to old insurance records, is located in the heart of the East End Historical District. The property requires substantial renovation. It features two units: 1626 Church (bottom unit) and 1628 Church (upstairs unit), each with a separate front entrance. The floor plan is the same for both units. The interior staircase appears to be original. An interesting exterior shingled apron surrounds the bottom of the second floor on the outside of most of the house. The property is fully fenced and situated on a corner lot.

Key Highlights

• Historic duplex in the East End Historical District.
• Circa 1886 construction.
• Two separate units with separate front entrances.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Duplex - Historic duplex in Galveston's East End, needs renovation.

Where is this duplex located?

The property is located at 1626 Church St Galveston, TX.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $198,500.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Historic duplex in the East End Historical District.; Circa 1886 construction.; Two separate units with separate front entrances.