Century-old Galveston home recognized for restoration after 1900 hurricane goes on market for $665K
A Victorian home that's withstood the test of time, including the 1900 Storm, is on the market for $665,000.on the coast of Galveston, the home was built in 1884 and is listed on the National Registry of Historic Homes. Right next to the front door a plaque flexes its survival of the 1900 storm that devastated the Galveston coast.hit Galveston. At a Category 4, storm tides of up to 15 feet wiped the city, leaving more than $30 million in damages.
1710 Avenue M 1/2 is one of a third of buildings on the Galveston coast to survive; it is located just four blocks from the beach.The home has four bedrooms, two baths and a large backyard.Original aspects to the home still include the front and interior doors and window shutters. But the 19th century architecture meets modern updates with new plumbing, AC, a dehumidifier, electric, exterior and interior paint, and light fixtures.
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