1428 Ball
Galveston, TX 77550
5
Bed
4
Bath
4,812Sqft
0.24Acre(Lot)
Introducing 1428 Ball, the first post-Victorian house in Galveston, as noted in the Galveston Architecture Guidebook. Completed just before the 1900 Storm, the Michael W. Shaw house stands proudly in the heart of the East End Historic District. This property is a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern amenities, featuring a delightful carriage house. The stately main house boasts 5 bedrooms, a 6th flex room, 3.5 baths, a contemporary kitchen, a butler's pantry, indoor laundry space, and 8 fireplaces. Original features such as moldings, flooring, and a Galveston-style above-grade basement enhance its charm. Large closets and ample storage provide convenience, while the side entry from the garage to the kitchen ensures easy, modern living. The carriage house offers potential for inc
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 13 Has Basement: Yes -
Flooring Information
Tile, Wood -
Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity Roof: Composition Appliances: Disposal, Electric Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
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Building Information
Year Built: 1900 Building Area Total: 4812 Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Patio Private Pool: No -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
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Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 0.2365 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.2365 Lot Size Square Feet: 10301.94 Lot Description: Corner LotProperty Information
Subdivision: Galveston Townsite Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 4854 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: South Property Age: 126
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $1250000 Original Price: $1295000 Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 350503140013000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $8091 Tax Legal Desc: LOTS 13 & 14 BLK 314 GALVESTON
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 4 Detached, OversizedGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 4
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School Information
Elementary School: Gisd Open EnrollJunior High School: Gisd Open EnrollSenior High School: Ball High School -
Location Information
Direction: East on Broadway to 14th Street. Left onto 15th St. Continue to Ball. The house is on the corner of 15th and Ball. WaterSource: Public
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| 2653 E Seaside Drive, Galveston, TX, 77550 | $3,200,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,155 | 3,155 SqFt |
| 2646 E Seaside Drive, Galveston, TX, 77550 | $1,850,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,744 | 2,744 SqFt |
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| 2622 E Seaside Drive, Galveston, TX, 77550 | $1,250,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,828 | 1,828 SqFt |
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| 2445 E Seaside Drive, Galveston, TX, 77550 | $4,250,000 | 5 | 5 | 4,295 | 4,295 SqFt |
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/05/2026 @ 19:07
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