For sale

Price cut: $10K (8/21)

$265,000

5019 Avenue M 1/2, Galveston, TX 77551

3beds

1,596sqft

$1,969/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1963

2,800 Square Feet Lot

$248,400 Zestimate^®

$166/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

ISLAND CHARM MEETS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY! This refreshed GALVESTON GEM offers a flexible setup with a full single-family home upstairs and a separate efficiency below — perfect for RENTAL INCOME, GUESTS, or MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING! The upper level showcases ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS, a NEW BATHTUB with TILE SURROUND and VANITY, plus a bright kitchen with STYLISH UPDATES and a GAS STOVE. Downstairs, the efficiency is MOVE-IN READY with a TILED SHOWER, UPDATED CABINETS, NEW COUNTERTOPS, and a DROP-IN GAS STOVE. Added conveniences include a GARAGE and IN-HOME UTILITY ROOM for everyday ease. Situated on a SUBDIVISION LOT close to the SEAWALL, shopping, schools, and favorite island dining — this property delivers COMFORT, FLEXIBILITY, and VALUE in one exciting package. LIVE IN ONE, LEASE THE OTHER, or enjoy both — your ISLAND LIFESTYLE starts here!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 135.66
Dimensions: 11.9x11.4

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 104.37
Dimensions: 14.7x7.10

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 133.38
Dimensions: 11.7x11.4

Other

Level: First
Area: 42.42
Dimensions: 4.2x10.1

Other

Level: Second
Area: 36.04
Dimensions: 6.8x5.3

Dining room

Level: Second
Area: 134.46
Dimensions: 10.11x13.3

Kitchen

Level: Second
Area: 92.43
Dimensions: 11.7x7.9

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 39.56
Dimensions: 4.6x8.6

Living room

Level: First
Area: 102.9
Dimensions: 14.7x7

Living room

Level: Second
Area: 451.62
Dimensions: 23.4x19.3

Heating

Other, Window Unit

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range

Features

2 Bedrooms Down, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,596
Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached
Attached garage spaces: 1

Features

Stories: 2
Exterior features: Back Green Space
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 2,800 Square Feet
Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Parcel number: 617400000011001

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1963

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Robinson Sub 96

Location

Region: Galveston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $166/sqft
Tax assessed value: $255,836
Annual tax amount: $5,224
Date on market: 3/14/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$248,400

$236,000 - $261,000

$2,496/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/21/2026	Price change	$265,000-3.6%$166/sqft
Source: HAR #91239477 Report a problem
7/9/2026	Listing removed	$1,595$1/sqft
Source: HAR #92904226 Report a problem
3/14/2026	Price change	$275,000-4.5%$172/sqft
Source: HAR #91239477 Report a problem
1/29/2026	Price change	$1,595-11.4%$1/sqft
Source: HAR #92904226 Report a problem
11/10/2025	Listed for rent	$1,800+101.1%$1/sqft
Source: HAR #92904226 Report a problem
11/10/2025	Listing removed	$895$1/sqft
Source: HAR #40110557 Report a problem
10/28/2025	Price change	$895-50.3%$1/sqft
Source: HAR #40110557 Report a problem
10/27/2025	Price change	$1,800+0.3%$1/sqft
Source: HAR #92904226 Report a problem
10/17/2025	Listed for sale	$288,000$180/sqft
Source: HAR #94856649 Report a problem
10/2/2025	Listed for rent	$1,795$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,398 -4.4%	$255,836 -3.8%
2024	$4,600 -1.7%	$265,810 -0.7%
2023	$4,678 +10.1%	$267,650 +27%
2022	$4,249 +965.6%	$210,780 +55.2%
2021	$399 +0.2%	$135,801 +10%
2020	$398 +6.6%	$123,455 -7.8%
2019	$373 +6.6%	$133,850 -1.3%
2018	$350	$135,600 -1.3%
2017	$350 +3.3%	$137,320 +17.9%
2016	$339 +2.1%	$116,430 +24.3%
2015	$332 -11.1%	$93,660 +8.6%
2014	$373	$86,210 +36.1%
2013	--	$63,352 +10%
2012	--	$57,593 +10%
2011	--	$52,357 +10%
2010	--	$47,597 +10%
2009	--	$43,270 -49.8%
2008	--	$86,210 +9.5%
2007	--	$78,730
2006	--	$78,730 +9.7%
2005	--	$71,800 +14.9%
2004	--	$62,470
2003	--	$62,470 +21.8%
2002	--	$51,280
2001	--	$51,280