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1893 – Galveston, TX

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Added to OHD on 2/14/20   -   Last OHD Update: 7/25/22

2008 Avenue N 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550

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  • 2 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 2125 Sq Ft
Located is the heart of Lost Bayou and San Jac neighborhood, this lovely raised cottage is across the street from the neighborhood community garden. Wide wrap around porches are aa great place to relax and catch gulf breezes . Architectural delights include pocket doors, walk through windows, soaring ceilings, beautiful wood floors and sun-filled rooms. An inviting place to call home! The main floor has 2 bedrooms and bath and updated kitchen and full bath. Downstairs has a separate entrance through French doors that would make a great quest quarters/mother-in-law suite as it has a living area bedroom kitchenette and spa like bathroom. It could be a rental property id desired. Utility room and 2 car garage with workshop share the downstairs. The large side and back yard are fully fenced.
Listed With

Tom Schwenk, Tom's Galveston Real Estate :: (713) 857-2309

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OHD Notes
Marker: "Henry C. Henck, Jr. House
Built in 1893 as rental property, this house was an early investment of brothers August J. and Henry C. Henck, Jr., who began a real estate business in Galveston in 1901. H.C. Henck, Jr. chose it as his own residence in 1898, and it remained in the Henck family until 1974. The Victorian era raised cottage features Eastlake-Style detailing in its porch frieze and gable end, unusual design features include an elaborate balustrade and side porch."
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