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5217 Ave Q 1/2, Galveston, TX 77551

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For Sale

$249,000

1 beds • 1 baths • 516 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 1,456 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$2,130 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $482.56
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Come check out this darling beach retreat nestled in Midtown. Charming inside with roomy layout. Reclaimed oak hardwood floors throughout, custom cabinetry and quartz countertops. Clawfoot tub to soak away the day! Artsy light fixtures throughout home. Replumbed, updated electricity, low-e windows and Hardi siding. Newly added backyard retreat with hot tub. Currently a vacation rental. Located in Flood Zone X, a definite plus! Turnkey property conveys furnished.
MLS# 20241529

Courtesy Of GALVESTON ISLAND REAL ESTATE,LLC

(409) 737-2020

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Patio
  • Appliances
    Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Floor Covering
    Wood
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace
  • Rooms
    Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room

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  • Principle and Interest
    $1,279
  • Property Taxes
    $177
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Schools

Burnet Stream Magnet School

Grades PK-4 Public School

Galveston, TX 77551 0.3 miles
5501 avenue s

517 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C-

School Details

Rosenburg Elementary School

Grades PK-2 Public School

Galveston, TX 77550 3.2 miles
721 10th st

329 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details

Parker Elementary School Of International Studies

Grades PK-4 Public School

Galveston, TX 77551 1.1 miles
6802 jones dr

530 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B-

School Details

Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science And Engineering Magnet

Grades PK-4 Public School

Galveston, TX 77550 1.3 miles
1410 37th st

506 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C+

School Details

Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus Of Coastal Studies

Grades PK-4 Public School

Galveston, TX 77554 2.1 miles
2915 81st st

587 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B-

School Details

Crenshaw Elementary Science Magnet School

Grades PK-8 Public School

Port Bolivar, TX 77650 12.9 miles
406 hwy 87

132 total students
7:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B

School Details

Austin Middle School

Grades 5-8 Public School

Galveston, TX 77550 2.7 miles
1514 n 1/2

574 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details

Collegiate Academy At Weis

Grades 5-8 Public School

Galveston, TX 77551 1.5 miles
7100 stewart rd

692 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D

School Details

Aim College And Career Preperatory Academy

Grades 6-12 Public School

Galveston, TX 77550 0.4 miles
5200 ave n1 2

89 total students
11:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Ball High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Galveston, TX 77550 0.8 miles
4115 avenue o

2053 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Ambassadors Preparatory Academy 0.5 miles Public PK-8 B
Odyssey Academy - Galveston 0.5 miles Public PK-12 C-
Upward Hope Academy 1.7 miles Private 9-12
Central Middle School 1.8 miles Public 5-8 C
Holy Family Catholic School 2 miles Private PK-8
Satori School 2.1 miles Private PK-8
O'connell College Preparatory School 2.2 miles Private 9-12

Ambassadors Preparatory Academy

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-8

B

Odyssey Academy - Galveston

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-12

C-

Upward Hope Academy

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: 9-12

Central Middle School

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 5-8

C

Holy Family Catholic School

Distance: 2 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Satori School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

O'connell College Preparatory School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Private

Grades: 9-12

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Galveston, TX 77551

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Galveston, TX 77551

This community’s employment is highest in the sales and education industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

88° August
Hottest Average Month
48° January
Coldest Average Month
8,375 Total Households in Area
1.3% Increase in population since the year 2010
25.4%
of households
have children
21 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Galveston, TX 77551

Galveston, TX 77551 has a population of 20,159 people in 8,375 households with a median age of 42.6 years old.

1.3%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
8,259
Total households as of 2010
4%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 42.6 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 50%
Hispanic 37%
Other 15%
Black 14%
Asian 3%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 50%, followed by Hispanic at 37%, Other at 15%, and Black at 14%.

Economics
for Galveston, TX 77551

4,180 /sq mi
Population Density
$55,468 /yr
Median Household Income
$386,000
Median Sales Price
21 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Under $15k representing 17.58% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 90%
  • Walk or Bike 5%
  • Work from Home 5%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 4,192 43%
Rented 4,183 42%
Vacant 1,471 15%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 73%
Blue Collar 27%

Family & Education Facts
for Galveston, TX 77551

42.6 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

44.4%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 25%
Some College 21%
Bachelors Degree 20%
Some High School 15%
Graduate Degree 11%
Associates Degree 8%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 25.15% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
25.4% of households have children

Weather
for Galveston, TX 77551

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 88° F in August to a low of 48° F in January

88° August
Hottest Average Month
48° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
48°
60°
Feb
50°
62°
Mar
56°
67°
Apr
64°
74°
May
72°
80°
Jun
77°
86°
Jul
79°
88°
Aug
78°
88°
Sep
75°
85°
Oct
66°
78°
Nov
57°
69°
Dec
50°
63°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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