$362,500

1426 Avenue M, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,340 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1907
1,538sqft lot
1 car garage
$271/sqft
Listed 9 days ago

Property Description

The Black Pearl, a totally renovated 1907 shotgun cottage, is a recognized Landmark property blending historic charm with modern updates. The 840 sq. ft., two-bedroom, one-bath home features an open island kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Updates include new plumbing, electrical, central air/heat, kitchen, and bath. Original woodwork was restored, and historically accurate doors were installed. A 500 sq. ft. air-conditioned space in the garage offers endless possibilities. Enjoy rebuilt front and back porches, a covered entertaining area, storage, a utility room, and a garage. The landscaped backyard adds to the charm. Located just four blocks from the beach, this home is perfect as a vacation retreat or short-term rental. All furnishings stay, making it move-in or rental-ready. Don’t miss this stunning piece of Galveston history!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 20, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Texas American Realty : 281-993-9993
Listing Agent:: Bryan Cotton : 1+281-960-0447
MLS ID:: 22196155

General: BalconyHigh Ceilings1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BRPrimary Bed - 2nd Floor
Rooms: Garage ApartmentLiving Area - 1st FloorLiving Area - 2nd FloorUtility Room in Garage
Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesDisposalDryer IncludedRefrigerator IncludedWasher IncludedConvection OvenElectric OvenMicrowaveElectric CooktopElectric RangeFree-Standing RangeDishwasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
Flooring: Wood
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Electric
Heating: Electric
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
Eco/Green Feature: ThermostatLighting

General: Balcony
Style: Traditional
Parking: Attached

Roofing: Composition
Windows: ShuttersWindow Coverings
General: Wood Siding1Raised

Road/Access: AsphaltCurbsGutters
Originating MLS: Houston Association of Realtors
School District: 22 - Galveston
County: Galveston

Zoning: ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR PT OF LOTS 13 & 14 (13-2) BLK 14 GAL350500140013002
Fencing: Back Yard

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Houston Association of Realtors

This listing courtesy of Bryan Cotton, Texas American Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Austin Middle School

1514 N 1/2, Galveston, TX, 77550

Grades 5-8

0.17 miles away

Austin Middle School

1514 N 1/2, Galveston, TX, 77550

Grades 5-8

0.17 miles away

Ball High School

4115 Avenue O, Galveston, TX, 77550

Grades 9-12

2.00 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.