$1,800
/ Month
1213 55th St
Galveston, TX 77551
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281-221-2990
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
870 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Bathtub with Shower
- Tile Flooring
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Combination Dining and Living Room
1213 55th St
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About This Home
Available Now
Step into this classic 1920 Galveston beach cottage,where vintage character blends seamlessly with modern comfort. The generous 17 × 18 great room provides an inviting space for relaxing or gathering with family and friends,while **two bedrooms—each with a private full bath—**ensure comfort and privacy for every guest. Thoughtful updates,including a new roof (2025) and new driveway (2024),offer peace of mind. Ideally situated just one minute from Broadway and three minutes from the beach,the home places you within easy reach of the Pleasure Pier,acclaimed restaurants,boutique shops,and the island’s beloved attractions. Whether you envision a weekend retreat,a summer escape,or your first foray into coastal living,this cottage delivers timeless charm,modern conveniences,and an enviable Galveston address. MLS# 56864628
1213 55th St is a house located in Galveston County and the 77551 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Galveston Independent attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family Detached Home
Year Built
Built in 1920
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Bathtub with Shower
2 Full Bathrooms
2 Bedrooms
Flooring
Wood
Tile
Laminate
Home Design
Traditional Architecture
Home Security
Fire and Smoke Detector
Interior Spaces
Combination Dining and Living Room
Utility Room
870 Sq Ft Home
1-Story Property
Window Treatments
Kitchen
Electric Range
Oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Laundry
Stacked Washer and Dryer
Listing and Financial Details
Property Available on 10/1/25
12 Month Lease Term
Lot Details
2,450 Sq Ft Lot
Back Yard Fenced
Schools
Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
Ball High School
Utilities
Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
Overview
Denver Resurvey Subdivision
Pet Policy
Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Pet Deposit Required
Contact
- Listed by Albert Cantu | Compass RE Texas,LLC - Houston
- Phone Number
- Contact
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Source
Houston Association of REALTORS®
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Location
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Situated about three miles west of historic Downtown Galveston, Bayou Shore is a laidback neighborhood bordering the Offatts Bayou. The community’s close proximity to the bayou and Galveston’s Gulf Coast beaches is ideal for water-based activities like fishing, boating, and jet skiing.
Bayou Shore is also convenient to a bevy of exciting area attractions like Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark, and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. A wide variety of restaurants are strewn along Broadway Avenue J, offering plenty of options for tasty cuisine near the northern portions of the neighborhood.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 14.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 44 min | 29.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 31.2 mi |
1213 55th St is within 7 minutes or 4.1 miles from UT Medical Branch. It is also near College of the Mainland and Alvin Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades 5-6
426 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
374 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
565 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
527 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,934 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
62 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 5-12
8 Students
Nearby
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1213 55th St
Galveston, TX 77551