1227 Ball, Galveston, TX 77550
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 5
- Sqft
- 4,329
- Garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
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Overview
Allardyce Cottage is a beautifully preserved historic home, circa 1859, blending timeless architecture with refined modern updates. Set on 2 landscaped lots with abundant fruit trees, this elegant residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, soaring ceilings, original longleaf pine floors, crown molding, and plenty of natural light. Stained-glass accents add historic charm, while modern enhancements ensure comfort. The outdoor area features a covered patio, brick courtyard, sparkling pool, & gas fire pit, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A separate cottage includes a 555sf game room with wet bar, 1/2 bath, garage, plus a 320sf efficiency apartment with kitchenette and full bath, providing exceptional versatility. Additional highlights include a separate, detached 2-car garage with side street access, secure, custom fencing, and lush Zoysia lawn. Just minutes from the Gulf, Strand, UTMB, and downtown entertainment district, this landmark defines luxury coastal living at its best.
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 4
- Number of bathrooms
- 5
- Square feet
- 4,329
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.24
- Year built
- 1859
Interior features
- Fireplaces
- 1
Exterior features
- Pool
- Yes
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 3
Utilities
- Heating
- Natural gas
- Cooling
- Attic fan, Ceiling fan(s), Electric
- Sewer
- Public sewer
- Water
- Public
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2025)
- $15,419
Public schools
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