$1,638,001 - $1,888,000

Sold on March 05, 2026
It was listed for $1,750,000

1227 Ball, Galveston, TX 77550


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4 - 5 Bedroom(s)
3 Full & 2 Half Bath(s)
4,329 Sqft
10,300 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Home Value Comparables
AVM Value
$1.66M
AVM Value
$1.57M
AVM Value
$891K
Value Range
$1.51M - $1.81M
Value Range
$1.45M - $1.69M
Value Range
$ 890,910
Confidence Score
91%

Margin of Error*: 9%
Confidence Score
72%

Margin of Error*: 8%
Confidence Score
NA
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About this property

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.

MLS#
76824310
List Price
$1,750,000 ($404/Sqft.)
Sold Price Range
$1,638,001 - $1,888,000
Listing Status
Sold
Address
1227 Ball
City
State
TX
Zip Code
Legal Description
ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 252 GALVESTON
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
4 - 5 Bedroom(s)
Bath
3 Full & 2 Half Bath(s)
Garages
3 / Detached ,Oversized
Stories
2
Architecture Style
French
Year Built
1859 / Appraisal District
Building Size
4,329 Sqft/Appraisal District
Lot Size
10,300 Sqft./Appraisal District
Key Map©
775P
Market Area

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Rooms

Living
15 x 14, 1st
Dining
15 x 14, 1st
Kitchen
15 x 12, 1st
Primary Bedroom
15 x 15, 1st
Bedroom
18 x 12, 2nd
Bedroom
18 x 12, 2nd
Bedroom
20 x 16, 2nd
Game Room
30 x 17, 1st
Utility Room Desc
10 x 7, 1st
Garage Apt Qtr SF
320 sqft/Appraisal District
Sunroom
22 x 8, 1st

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pier & Beam
Private Pool
Yes
Private Pool Desc
In Ground
Exterior Type
Brick, Wood
Lot Description
Corner, Subdivision Lot
Garage Carport
Additional Parking
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
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

Interior

Fireplace
1/Gaslog Fireplace
Countertop
Granite
Floors
Tile, Wood
Bathroom Description
Half Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only, Vanity Area
Bedroom Description
Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet
Kitchen Description
Butler Pantry,Island w/o Cooktop,Pantry,Pots/Pans Drawers,Second Sink,Under Cabinet Lighting
Room Description
1 Living Area, Formal Dining, Gameroom Down, Guest Suite w/Kitchen, Living Area - 1st Floor, Quarters/Guest House, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Gas
Compactor
No
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Double Oven, Electric Oven
Range
Gas Cooktop
Energy Feature
Attic Fan, Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Insulated/Low-E windows, Insulation - Spray-Foam, North/South Exposure, Storm Windows, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
Interior
Balcony, Crown Molding, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings

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Lot Size
10,300 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Dwelling Type
Free Standing,Historic
HOA Mandatory
No
List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$15,419/2025
Tax Rate
1.7307

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Listing broker

Joe Tramonte Realty, Inc.

1802 Broadway St Ste 206, Galveston, TX 77550
We have been serving Galveston Island since 1968. We would love to show you why "We Have It All" when you are searching for your new Galveston home.

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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated Apr 15, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Listing last updated Mar 07, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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