1201 Postoffice, Galveston, TX 77550

Galveston
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1201 Postoffice,Galveston, TX 77550
$579,000
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  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,161 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: stacey weber-rubio
Office: sand n sea properties, llc.409-797-5500
MLS#:12335186
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$579,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$267.93

About this home

Step into a rare opportunity in Galveston’s coveted East End Historic District. This beautifully preserved 1893 corner store location offers unmatched versatility for residential, commercial, or live/work use. The main level is currently an inspiring art studio with a full bath, large workroom with gas, water, and cabinetry—perfect for conversion into a second kitchen, beautiful pocket doors, high ceilings, a bedroom/office, and more. It’s the perfect support space for the business, or added living set-up. Upstairs, the spacious quarters feature hardwood floors, natural light, large windows, a huge primary suite, large sunroom for sunrises, another 1.5 baths, and a balcony off the kitchen for sunsets. Comfort features include 2 tankless water heaters, a Generac whole-house generator, off-street parking with an automatic gate, and a private courtyard. Situated minutes from UTMB and downtown, this property blends historic character with modern convenience and endless potential.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1893
  • Subdivision & Development:Galveston Townsite
  • Listing ID #:12335186
  • Updated:September 24, 2026 at 11:57 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Bathrooms Description:Tub Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Granite Counters, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Living area:2,161 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1893
  • Building area:2,161 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.06 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features:Fence, Fully Fenced, Patio, Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:BALL HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle school:GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • Elementary school:GISD OPEN ENROLL

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$579,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$267.93
  • Tax amount:$7,652 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Programmable Thermostat, Security Gate, Tankless Water Heater, Window Coverings

Parking

  • Parking description:Additional Parking, Electric Gate
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