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Kristin Stevens
Welcome to 9 Porch Street-a breathtaking historic-inspired manor home custom built & curated by Galveston's legendary builder, Purple Sage Construction, on a premier waterfront double lot located on the preferred west shore of Lake Evia. Expansive double gallery verandas & the incomparable third floor terrace boast dazzling vistas of the lake & the West Bay. The exceptional brick retaining wall bordering the manicured tropical gardens complement the home's brick skirting inset with distinctive m
At the end of a long day, savor a tall glass of iced tea or lemonade as you relax & rejuvenate on your expansive veranda with family & friends while admiring the dazzling vistas of the shimmering lake, the highly acclaimed Moody Gardens Golf Club & the Village Center. Note the intricate wainscoted ceiling, crown moulding & the slate tile flooring.
The strikingly impressive foyer. Note the custom leaded glass front door, the dramatic open staircase, the gleaming maple hardwoods, the custom 5-piece crown moulding, the custom high 3-piece baseboards, the exquisite wainscoting, the doorway wood casements, the high 10 ft. ceilings & the hidden "under staircase" storage room.
The exceptional formal living room. Note the glorious lake vistas, the custom historic-inspired "period" chandelier, the wood plantation shutters, the extensive recessed lighting, the maple hardwoods, the 5-piece crown moulding, the high 3-piece baseboards & the 10 ft. ceiling.
The divine formal dining room opens to 2 butler's pantries. Note the stunning "Tiffany look" chandelier, the chair railing & the wood plantation shutters.
The first butler's pantry complete with a wet bar & built-in wine cooler. The the custom Craftsman style glass-front cabinetry, the under-cabinet lighting, the beveled-edge Absolute Black granite countertops, the custom granite composite sink, the solid brass fixtures & the "soft close" drawers.
The superb epicurean kitchen. Note the colossal island, the gorgeous beveled edge Absolute Black granite countertops, the professional grade Thermador 6-burner (100,000 BTU) range, the custom professional grade vent hood, the custom Craftsman style cabinetry, the "soft close" drawers & the maple hardwoods.
Rare opportunity to own this majestic Georgian manor home on coveted waterfront double lot in prestigious Evia-flagship comm. adjoining Moody Gardens Golf Club. Grand double gallery verandas boast breathtaking panoramic lake & bay vistas. Exquisite architectural details, magnificent millwork, gleaming maple hardwoods, exceptional designer upgrades, outstanding custom built-ins & wood plantation shutters are prominent thruout. Fab open plan-ideal for island entertaining! Divine dining room adorned with stunning Tiffany-style chandelier. Culinary masterpiece island kitchen appointed with premium Thermador appliances (inc. prof. grade 6 burner gas range), gorgeous Absolute Black granite, custom glass-front Craftsman style cabinetry, colossal breakfast bar & 2 outstanding butler's pantries. Magnificent master suite overlooking the shimmering lake & enhanced by ultra luxurious travertine marble spa-style bath showcased by a stunning dual head jetted shower. The ultimate island home!
| District: | Galveston |
| Elementary School: | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| Middle School: | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| High School: | Ball High School   Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $293.66 | $1,157,620 | 15.64% | $1,101,122 | 10.00% |
| 2022 | $253.94 | $1,001,020 | 7.67% | $1,001,020 | 7.67% |
| 2021 | $235.85 | $929,740 | 32.70% | $929,740 | 35.89% |
| 2020 | $177.73 | $700,630 | 12.64% | $684,200 | 10.00% |
| 2019 | $157.79 | $622,000 | 0.97% | $622,000 | 0.97% |
| 2018 | $156.27 | $616,000 | 0.00% | $616,000 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $156.27 | $616,000 | -3.74% | $616,000 | -3.74% |
| 2016 | $162.34 | $639,960 | 0.00% | $639,960 | 1.95% |
| 2015 | $162.34 | $639,960 | 12.14% | $627,748 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $144.77 | $570,680 | 19.72% | $570,680 | 19.72% |
| 2013 | $120.92 | $476,680 | 0.00% | $476,680 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $120.92 | $476,680 | $476,680 |
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $222,830 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $934,790 |
| Total Market Value: | $1,157,620 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| GALVESTON COUNTY: | 0.3342 % |
| GALVASTON COLLEGE: | 0.1240 % |
| NAVIGATION DIST 01: | 0.0254 % |
| COUNTY ROAD/FLOOD: | 0.0078 % |
| GALVASTON ISD: | 0.8475 % |
| GALVESTON CITY: | 0.4089 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 1.7477 % |
