1601 Ball, Galveston, TX 77550

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1601 Ball,Galveston, TX 77550
$1,300,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,372 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: michael cordray
Office: save 1900 realty, llc.
MLS#:40768980
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,300,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$385.53

About this home

Presenting the 1887 Mather House. An exceptionally rare property in the East End Historic District, situated on the corner of 16th & Ball encompassing two full lots. The grounds are impressive, well shaded and hidden with mature trees, extensive green space, and the resort level pool and patio. This home experienced a full 3 year restoration, leaving no detail untouched, which resulted in multiple awards. With 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths, featuring 3 working fireplaces, a true chef's kitchen with Sub Zero & Thermador appliances, exquisite original woodwork and floors, double dutch front doors, massive covered porches, operational shutters, and two laundry facilities. The connected ground floor level could be its own private suite if desired, complete with its own kitchen and laundry, or remain as a casual living space. The detached two car garage provides off street parking and storage as well as the ability to build out above into a separate apartment, office or retain as ample storage.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1985
  • Listing ID #:40768980
  • Updated:February 11, 2026 at 12:41 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:3,372 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1985
  • Building area:3,372 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.24 Acres

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,300,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$385.53
  • Tax amount:$13,064 (2024)
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