4901 Wharton Drive
Galveston, TX 77551
3
Bed
1
Bath
1,424Sqft
0.13Acre(Lot)
A true island charmer, this brick cottage delivers coastal living just 5 min from the beach & close to the Seawall, Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn. Warm hardwood floors, solid wood walls/ceilings, graceful archways throughout & a large open living area w/ a bay window create a bright, welcoming feel enhanced by 21 windows. Enjoy a formal dining room w/ chandelier plus a classic kitchen connected to a cozy breakfast nook w/ built-in storage. Big bedrooms offer comfort after long beach days, while a fully fenced backyard—featuring a new 8-ft cedar fence—adds privacy for grilling, relaxing or storing beach gear. A detached garage w/ carport provides flexibility for bikes, boards & tools, paired w/ peace of mind from roof shingles replaced just 2 years ago. Set on a quiet street
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 8 -
Flooring Information
Tile, Wood -
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Interior Features
Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs Roof: Composition Appliances: Gas Oven Window Features: Window Coverings -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Electric
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Building Information
Year Built: 1960 Building Area Total: 1424 Construction Materials: Brick Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Patio Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 0.1263 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.1263 Lot Size Square Feet: 5501.628 Lot Description: Back Yard, SubdividedProperty Information
Subdivision: Palm Gardens Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 4578 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 66
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $252000 Original Price: $265000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 558000000080000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $5576 Tax Legal Desc: ABST 628 PAGE 98 LOT 80 PALM GARDENS
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 2 Detached, Additional Parking, AttachedGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
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School Information
Elementary School: Gisd Open EnrollJunior High School: Gisd Open EnrollSenior High School: Ball High School -
Location Information
Direction: From Downtown Houston, take I-45 S toward Galveston. Continue onto Broadway/Avenue J, then turn right on 49th St. Turn right on Austin Dr, left on Milam Ave & left on Wharton Dr. Home will be on the right. WaterSource: Public
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 4602 Sherman Boulevard, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $750,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,440 | 3,440 SqFt |
| 2301 45th Street, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $310,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,428 | 1,428 SqFt |
| 4526 Avenue, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $345,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,483 | 1,483 SqFt |
| 2519 46th Street, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $619,900 | 6 | 3 | 3,001 | 3,001 SqFt |
| 4505 Bernardo De Galvez, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $599,000 | 8 | 4 | 2,880 | 2,880 SqFt |
| 4523 Avenue Q, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $329,500 | 2 | 1 | 1,027 | 1,027 SqFt |
| 4706 Sherman Boulevard, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $599,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,907 | 1,907 SqFt |
| 4615 Avenue Q 1/2, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $245,000 | 1 | 1 | 684 | 684 SqFt |
| 4721 Woodrow Avenue, Galveston, TX, 77551 | $435,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,020 | 3,020 SqFt |
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/12/2026 @ 04:43
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