Texas Galveston County Galveston East End Historic District

Villas on the Strand

1524 Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550

Bedrooms

1 - 3 bd
Bathrooms

1 - 2.5 ba
Square Feet

706 - 1,428 sq ft

Your Island Retreat AwaitsHave you always dreamed of island living? At Villas on the Strand, your dream can become a reality. Our selection of one, two, and three-bedroom garden-style apartment homes and townhouses offer the perfect blend of comfort and resort-style living. Each apartment home features central heating and cooling, energy-efficient kitchen appliances, and spacious walk-in closets, making it the ideal place to relax and call home. Prime Location Near the Historic Strand District Conveniently located just moments from the vibrant Historic Strand District, Villas on the Strand puts you in the heart of Galvestons best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy nearby attractions like Moody Gardens, the Historic Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and the beautiful beaches of Galveston Island. Community Amenities Perfect for Relaxing and Entertaining Our community is designed for those who love to entertain or simply unwind. Enjoy our beautifully landscaped grounds, which include a covered picnic area with grills, a children's playground, and a community room. For those who love to swim, our refreshing pool and sundeck provide the perfect spot to soak up the sun and relax. Pet-Friendly Living At Villas on the Strand, we welcome small pets as part of our community. Accessibility Features Villas on the Strand offers units with features designed for persons with disabilities, ensuring an accessible and comfortable living experience for all. Call us today to schedule a tour and see for yourself why Villas on the Strand is the perfect place to call home!

Highlights

English and Spanish Speaking Staff
Pool
Walk-In Closets
Controlled Access
Doorman
Sundeck
Gated
Picnic Area
Elevator

About Villas on the Strand

Villas on the Strand is an apartment community located in Galveston County and the 77550 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Galveston Independent School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

ADA Units
ADA-Accessible Units Available*
Cable/Internet Ready
Ceiling Fans in Every Room
Central Heating and Cooling
Community Room
Double Basin Kitchen Sink
Electronic Thermostat
Full-Size Washer/Dryer
Hand Rails*
Included Utilities (Water, Sewer, and Trash)
Intrusion Alarm
Kitchen Island*
Laundry Room*
Linen Closets
Mini Blinds
Near The Historic Strand District
Perimeter Fence
Resident Referrals
Smoke Free Amenities
Smoke Free Apts
Spanish Speaking Staff
Walking Distance from UTMB
Wood Plank Flooring

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Maintenance on site
Property Manager on Site
Doorman
Public Transportation
Elevator
Business Center
Fitness Center
Pool
Playground
Gated
Sundeck
Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Walk-In Closets

Patio

Ceiling Fans

Washer/Dryer
Heating
Ceiling Fans
Smoke Free
Cable Ready
Security System
Kitchen
Oven
Range
Walk-In Closets
Linen Closet
Balcony
Patio

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Location

1524 Strand St, Galveston,

TX 77550

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Neighborhood

Galveston’s East End Historic District is a charming community brimming with colorful buildings in an array of architectural stylings across 50 city blocks. The district is considered a National Historic Landmark and has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.

Many of the district’s historic homes double as rentals, providing the community with a variety of townhomes, apartments, and houses available for rent along tree-lined streets. The East End Historic District boasts a walkable layout, with plenty of eclectic architecture to admire while strolling through the neighborhood.

In addition to its picturesque residences, the district offers quick access to Downtown Galveston, Port of Galveston, the University of Texas Medical Branch, and the Historic Strand District. The East End Historic District is also within close reach of renowned attractions like the Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.

Learn more about living in East End Historic District

Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

	East End Historic District	Galveston, TX
Studio	-	$1,220
1 Bedroom	$1,087	$1,146
2 Bedrooms	$1,510	$1,445
3 Bedrooms	$2,030	$2,078

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
UT Medical Branch	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
College of the Mainland	Drive:	27 min	17.5 mi
Alvin Community College	Drive:	49 min	32.3 mi
Univ. of Houston Clear Lake	Drive:	48 min	34.4 mi

Villas on the Strand is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from UT Medical Branch. It is also near College of the Mainland and Alvin Community College.

Schools

Austin Middle

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

426 Students

Attendance Zone

Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-4

418 Students

Attendance Zone

Morgan Elementary Magnet School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

565 Students

Attendance Zone

Ball High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,934 Students

Attendance Zone

Heritage Christian Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

Nearby

Trinity Episcopal School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

270 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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75 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Villas on the Strand.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Old Galveston Square	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi

Villas on the Strand has 1 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Texas Seaport Museum	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Galveston Harbor Tours	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Moody Gardens	Drive:	13 min	6.3 mi
Seawolf Park	Drive:	14 min	7.1 mi
Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary	Drive:	29 min	9.3 mi

Villas on the Strand has 5 parks within 9.3 miles, including Texas Seaport Museum, Galveston Harbor Tours, and Moody Gardens.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Shriners Hospitals for Children	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi

Villas on the Strand is 0.6 mile from Shriners Hospitals for Children, and is convenient to other hospitals, including University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	10 min	5.3 mi
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	47 min	33.0 mi

Villas on the Strand is 5.3 miles from Pelican Spit Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Lyndon B Johnson Space Center.