Galveston, TX 77550 1426 Avenue M
$379,500
25 more
Presented By: Texas American Realty;
Beds • 2
Baths • 1
SQFT • 1,340
Garage • 1
Home Details
The Black Pearl, a totally renovated 1907 shotgun cottage, is a recognized Landmark property blending historic charm with modern updates. The 840 sq. ft., two-bedroom, one-bath home features an open island kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Updates include new plumbing, electrical, central air/heat, kitchen, and bath. Original woodwork was restored, and historically accurate doors were installed.
A 500 sq. ft. air-conditioned space in the garage offers endless possibilities. Enjoy rebuilt front and back porches, a covered entertaining area, storage, a utility room, and a garage. The landscaped backyard adds to the charm.
Located just four blocks from the beach, this home is perfect as a vacation retreat or short-term rental. All furnishings stay, making it move-in or rental-ready. Don’t miss this stunning piece of Galveston history!
Presented By: Texas American Realty;
Interior Features for 1426 Avenue M
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Possible2
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths1
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceOwner
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringWood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBalcony, GraniteCounters, HighCeilings, WindowTreatments, CeilingFans, ProgrammableThermostat
Laundry FeaturesWasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
Total Fireplaces
Window FeaturesWindowCoverings
Other Rooms
Room TypeGarageApartment, LivingRoom, UtilityRoom
General for 1426 Avenue M
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesConvectionOven, Dishwasher, ElectricCooktop, ElectricOven, ElectricRange, FreeStandingRange, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, EnergyStarQualifiedAppliances, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural StyleTraditional, HistoricAntique
Attached Garage Yes
Carport Y/NNo
CityGalveston
Community FeaturesCurbs, Gutters
Construction MaterialsWoodSiding
CoolingCentralAir, Electric
CountyGalveston
DirectionsHeading south on Broadway turn right on 15th Street. Turn left on Avenue M. Property is on the left.
DisclosuresSellerDisclosure
Elementary SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
Elementary School District22 - Galveston
Energy EfficientAppliances, Lighting, Thermostat
Facing DirectionSouth
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces1.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Electric
High SchoolBALL HIGH SCHOOL
High School District22 - Galveston
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionABST 628 M B MENARD SUR PT OF LOTS 13 & 14 (13-2) BLK 14 GAL
LevelsOne
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS Area33
MLS Area MinorEast End
Middle/Junior High SchoolGISD OPEN ENROLL
Middle/Junior School District22 - Galveston
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-25T22:50:13.090-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresGarageApartment
Patio/Porch FeaturesBalcony, Covered, Deck, Patio
PostalCityGalveston
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofComposition
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories1
Subdivision NameGalveston Townsite
Tax Annual Amount5871.0
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms4
Year Built1907
Year Built SourcePublicRecords
Exterior for 1426 Avenue M
Building Area Total1340.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesBalcony, CoveredPatio, Deck, Fence, Patio, PrivateYard, StormSecurityShutters
FencingBackYard
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesCleared
Lot Size Acres0.0353
Lot Size Area1536.0
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAttached, Garage
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Gisd Open Enroll Middle School
Elementary School
Gisd Open Enroll Elementary School
High School
Ball High School
Federico Argueta
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