Property Attributes
- MLS#50483421
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyGALVESTON
- CityGalveston
- Area33
- NeighborhoodGalveston Townsite
- Zip77550
- StyleGeorgian, Style,Traditional
- Year Built1886
- Taxes$ 12234
- Price$ 1,400,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage4852
- Lot Size10,302 SqFt
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
Built in 1886-87 for German native Jacob Sonnentheil this home was most likely designed by prominent Galveston architect Nicholas J. Clayton. Sonnentheil operated a wholesale dry goods store on The Strand in Galveston. The Sonnentheil house displays influences of Eastlake, Gothic, and Italianate architectural styling. Outstanding features include the finely-crafted double gallery. Main house features 3 large bedrooms, recently remodeled primary en suite bath, guest bath, two powder rooms, large den, formal dining, formal parlor, siting room, and an elevator. Custom hand cut hardwood patterned parquet floors, original custom plaster crown molding, arches & medallions. Rare curly pine paneling, antique light fixtures, Five fireplaces and original stained glass. Carriage house/Garage Apt. is 644 sq. ft. feature two bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, living area and off street parking. Garage apartment is leased available to see in 2nd showing
Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
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Gisd Open Enroll Elementary School | Gisd Open Enroll Middle School | Ball High School |
Price History | |
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4/26/2024 | Listed $1,400,000 |
General Features
Interior Features | Balcony,Crown Molding,Elevator,Formal Entry/Foyer,High Ceiling |
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Heating | Central Gas |
Roof | Slate |
Fireplaces | 5 |
Energy | Ceiling Fans,Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater |
Restrictions | Historic Restrictions |
Full Baths | 4 |
Half Baths | 2 |
Year Built | 1886 |
Subdivision | Galveston Townsite |
Style | Georgian,Other Style,Traditional |
Stories | 2 |
County | Galveston |
Tax Rate | 1.7477 |
Property Type | Single-Family |
Yearly Taxes | 12234 |
Census Tract | 7243 |
Tax Year | 2023 |
Status | Active |
Acres | 0.2365 |
Directions | Sealy Street is on block north of Broadway. 1826 Sealy is on the NE corner of 19th Street and Sealy St. |
City | Galveston |
Disclosures | Sellers Disclosure |
School District | 22 - Galveston |
Street Name | Sealy |
Geo Market Area | East End |
DOM | 11 |
Elementary School | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
Middle School | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
High School | BALL HIGH SCHOOL |
List Type | Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease |
Interior Features
Total Bedrooms | 3 |
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Fireplace Description | Gaslog Fireplace |
Floors | Tile,Wood |
Dishwasher | 1 |
Master Bath Desc | Primary Bath: Double Sinks,Primary Bath: Separate Shower |
Room Description | Breakfast Room,Formal Dining,Formal Living,Garage Apartment,Home Office/Study,Library,Living Area - 1st Floor,Utility Room in House |
Microwave | 1 |
Kitchen | Island w/o Cooktop,Walk-in Pantry |
Room Count | 9 |
Sq Ft Total | 4852 |
Sq Ft Source | Appraisal District |
Bedroom Description | All Bedrooms Up |
Beds Max | 4 |
Cool System | Central Electric |
Total Baths | 4.20 |
Exterior Features
Foundation | Pier & Beam |
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Siding | Wood |
Private Pool Y/N | No |
Garage Description | Attached Garage |
Lot Size Source | Appraisal District |
Dwelling Type | Free Standing,Historic |
Lot Size | 10300 |
Water Sewer | Public Sewer,Public Water |
Lot Description | Corner,Subdivision Lot |
No Of Garage Cap | 2 |
Exterious Features | Back Yard Fenced,Covered Patio/Deck,Detached Gar Apt /Quarters,Fully Fenced,Private Driveway,Rooftop Deck,Sprinkler System |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool