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  • $419,000

    701 12th St, Galveston, TX 77550

    3beds
    2,480sqft
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    $2,917/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    3,332 Square Feet Lot
    $400,900 Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    The 1884 Capt. George Wilson home is true to form with the rooftop "widow's walk" offering panoramic view of the island. The home sits on the corner lot facing the lovely Adoue Park with fantastic wrap around porches on both levels. The home features original heart pine floors, mantles, woodwork, and incredible walk though windows across its spacious rooms. There is again matching porches to the rear overlooking the patio and comfortable yard.
    2 days
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    640
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    72
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael Cordray TREC #0668778 409-621-6287,

    Save 1900 Realty, LLC

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 45772607MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17x16
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 16x12
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 256
      • Dimensions: 16x16
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 256
      • Dimensions: 16x16
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17x16
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,480
      • Total interior livable area: 2,480 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 3,332 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 350503120006002

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1905

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Galveston Townsite
      Location
      • Region: Galveston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $494,190
      • Annual tax amount: $8,495
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026

        Estimated market value

        $400,900

        $381,000 - $421,000

        $2,917/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$419,000-18.6%$169/sqft
        Source: HAR #45772607 Report a problem
        2/5/2026Listing removed$515,000$208/sqft
        Source: HAR #3337013 Report a problem
        11/4/2025Listed for sale$515,000$208/sqft
        Source: HAR #3337013 Report a problem
        10/31/2025Pending sale$515,000$208/sqft
        Source: HAR #3337013 Report a problem
        9/29/2025Listed for sale$515,000+222.9%$208/sqft
        Source: HAR #3337013 Report a problem
        12/2/2011Sold--
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        10/12/2011Price change$159,500-5.9%$64/sqft
        Source: The House Company #56533724 Report a problem
        8/24/2011Price change$169,500-12.9%$68/sqft
        Source: The House Company #56533724 Report a problem
        7/22/2011Price change$194,500-11.4%$78/sqft
        Source: The House Company #56533724 Report a problem
        6/28/2011Listed for sale$219,500$89/sqft
        Source: The House Company #56533724 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,495 -10.3%$494,190 -9.7%
        2024$9,470 +8.6%$547,160 +9.7%
        2023$8,717 +0.4%$498,750 +15.9%
        2022$8,678 +11.8%$430,460 +14.6%
        2021$7,761 +16.2%$375,630 +27.2%
        2020$6,679 -1.2%$295,290 +6.4%
        2019$6,761 -1.6%$277,490 +1.2%
        2018$6,871 $274,160 -1.3%
        2017$6,871 +1.2%$277,660 0%
        2016$6,789 +28.4%$277,680 +29.9%
        2015$5,289 +11.4%$213,700 +35%
        2014$4,750 $158,250
        2013-- $158,250
        2012-- $158,250
        2011-- $158,250 +13.2%
        2010-- $139,755 +10%
        2009-- $127,050 -23.1%
        2008-- $165,170 +9.2%
        2007-- $151,320
        2006-- $151,320 +10.7%
        2005-- $136,650 +7.1%
        2004-- $127,640 -14%
        2003-- $148,500 +18.8%
        2002-- $124,950
        2001-- $124,950
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East End

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        74 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Gisd Open Enroll
        • Middle: Gisd Open Enroll
        • High: Ball High School

        Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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