About 1227 Ball St
The Allardyce Cottage, a meticulously preserved historic home built between 1859 & 1860 on 2 lots. The main home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full & 1 half baths, with high ceilings, original longleaf pine floors, large windows & elegant crown molding. Stained glass windows provide old-world charm, while modern updates enhance its appeal. The outdoor space features a covered back patio, a brick paver courtyard with a stunning swimming pool, and an extended patio with a gas firepit & fruit trees. A 555 sq ft storage (currently used as a gameroom) with custom wet bar & half bath, along with 1car garage, offer entertainment options. Upstairs, a 320 sq ft efficiency apartment with kitchenette and full bath overlooks the courtyard. The property includes a detached 2 car garage with side street access, Zoysia grass & is enclosed by an ornate custom fence. Blending history & modern living for sophisticated living or a welcoming Air BnB or VRBO. Minutes from the beach, strand & Sealy Medical Center.
Features of 1227 Ball St
| MLS® # | 17285587 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,390,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 4,329 |
| Square Footage | 10300 |
| Acres | 0.24 |
| Year Built | 1859 |
| Type | Single-Family |
| Style | French |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1227 Ball St |
|---|---|
| Area | Galveston County |
| Subdivision | Galveston Townsite |
| City | Galveston |
| County | Galveston |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 77550-5017 |
Amenities
| # of Garages | 3 |
|---|---|
| Garages | Detached Garage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground |
Interior
| Interior | Balcony, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Balcony, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings |
| Heating | Central Gas |
| Cooling | Central Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gaslog Fireplace |
| # of Stories | 2.00 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Covered Patio/Deck, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters, Exterior Gas Connection, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Rooftop Deck, Side Yard, Storage Shed |
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| Exterior Features | Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Covered Patio/Deck, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters, Exterior Gas Connection, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Rooftop Deck, Side Yard, Storage Shed |
| Lot Description | Corner |
| Roof | Built Up, Composition |
| Foundation | Pier & Beam |
School Information
| District | Galveston |
|---|---|
| Elementary | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| Middle | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| High | BALL HIGH SCHOOL |
Additional Information
| Days on Website | 84 |
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| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Infinity Real Estate Group |
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