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Edward Vivanco
View from Sealy Street
Entry hall with entry closet under staircase
Entry hall with dining room straight ahead and living room to the right
Formal living room with original hardwood floors and opened to the entry
This room has been virtually staged.
Another view of the living room looking into the adjacent second parlor that could be converted to a downstairs bedroom
The secondo parlor with bifold doors into the front parlor and to the left, glass door leads to the dining room. This could easily be converted to a first floor bedroom
Another view of the second parlor with door leading into the 1/2 bath, easily converted to a full bath
This room has been virtually staged.
Dining room off of the second parlor and entryway. Kitchen is just beyond the open doorway with the transom window above the doorway
Entry hall to the left, second parlor straight ahead and kitchen to the right. Note the period doors.
Beautiful original tin ceiling, gas stove, wine cooler and nice cabinet space. A rolling cart can be seen in the home fits nicely as a small island with storage in the kitchen or can be stored in the pantry.
Another view in the kitchen showing most of the appliances and the farm house double deep sinks
Shelf above the beverage cooler for all your cookbooks and more countertop space below
Large walk-in pantry with plenty of shelving and a place to roll in the cart if not needed in the kitchen
This area includes a basin and water closet across from the basin, as well as a full sized washer and dryer behind the double doors. Relocate the washer and dryer or put in a staked washer/dryer and convert the added space to a shower for a full bath off the second parlor. Now you have an opportunity to have a downstairs ensuite. 
View of washer and dryer behind the doors
This room has been virtually staged.
Bonus area with a pass-thru from the kitchen for your morning coffee or afternoon preferred beverage
Imagine enjoying this wonderful bonus room overlooking the gazebo and shaded by trees. The moveable rolling cart can be seen to the far right
Stairs from the bonus room lead to the back yard with the gazebo and a double car garage, hard to find in the East End Historical District
View of the back of the home and yard
Lighted gazebo with ceiling fan
Upstairs hallway
Door from hallway leads to the upstairs front deck
Gulf breezes on this south exposure front upstairs deck
Front bedroom 
This room has been virtually staged.
Primary bedroom with bath
Footed refinished tub in primary bath
Another bedroom
Second bath
Second bath with large tiled shower
A 1900 Storm Survivor and the Galveston Historical Foundations medallion when the home was on the Homes Tour
Front yard with plenty of space for a garden
Front, south-facing porch with a swing to enjoy the breezes from the Gulf
Another view from the front porch
Lovely homes all along Sealy
Front garden for the person with the "green thumb" and who doesn't like a pretty white picket fence!
This room has been virtually staged.This historical home has been beautifully preserved and has withstood the test of time with some great modern updates. This home has great natural lighting and lots of places to enjoy the sun including the sunroom, a balcony, the front porch and a gazebo. This home has plenty of space both inside and out. The downstairs holds all of the living space with a formal living room, formal dining room, a family room, and the kitchen. The laundry area could be turned into a full bath and the room adjacent could be an additional bedroom. Upstairs there are three bedrooms and access to a large balcony overlooking Sealy Street, which is a beautiful block. This home was showcased and on the cover of the Galveston Historical Homes Tour in 1997.
| District: | Galveston ISD |
| 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 | $247.02 | $557,519 | 16.08% | $557,519 | 16.08% |
| 2022 | $212.80 | $480,282 | 36.44% | $480,282 | 36.44% |
| 2021 | $155.96 | $352,000 | 4.76% | $352,000 | 4.76% |
| 2020 | $148.87 | $336,000 | 1.82% | $336,000 | 1.82% |
| 2019 | $146.21 | $330,000 | 5.79% | $330,000 | 9.09% |
| 2018 | $138.21 | $311,940 | -8.26% | $302,500 | -4.46% |
| 2017 | $150.66 | $340,040 | 5.88% | $316,633 | 10.00% |
| 2016 | $142.29 | $321,150 | 22.73% | $287,848 | 10.00% |
| 2015 | $115.94 | $261,680 | 12.81% | $261,680 | 12.81% |
| 2014 | $102.78 | $231,970 | 21.25% | $231,970 | 21.25% |
| 2013 | $84.77 | $191,320 | 0.00% | $191,320 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $84.77 | $191,320 | $191,320 |
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value |
|
|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $17,420 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $540,099 |
| Total Market Value: | $557,519 |
2023 Tax Rates |
|
|---|---|
| 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 % |
