A grand view of the George Manor main house reveals a graceful blend of historic architecture and refined landscaping. The wide front porch and matching upper balcony stretch across the full façade, anchored by stately columns and surrounded by manicured greenery.
From above, the property's prominent corner-lot position is unmistakable—an elegant compound nestled among Galveston’s historic district, with the sparkling Gulf visible just beyond.
From outside the gated entrance, this wider vantage captures the home’s commanding presence on Market Street.
A slightly angled perspective showcases the expansive lawn that softens the home’s classic lines, offering an inviting foreground to the refined architecture beyond.
A closer look at the front porch highlights the intricate trim and towering columns, with the inviting outdoor space tucked beneath the upper-level balcony—a timeless spot for gathering or quiet reflection.
Inside, the central staircase makes a striking first impression with its rich wood treads and white risers, setting a dignified tone. Just beyond, the main living areas offer warmth and welcome.
A sprawling common space unfolds like a boutique café—complete with dining areas, fireplaces, and a charming bar. Oversized windows flood the room with natural light, while double doors offer flexibility for hosting or quiet moments.
Built to accommodate, the commercial-style kitchen features extensive stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, and dual swinging doors for efficient flow—ready for intimate brunches or catered soirées.
This stately room channels 19th-century elegance with its dark wood floors, towering windows, and fireplace. Every detail speaks to the home's long legacy, offering a space where time seems to slow.
With its broad vanity and traditional layout, this bath blends seamlessly into the historic fabric of the home, bringing a sense of scale and presence that reflect its 19th-century roots.
This upper-level sitting area offers sweeping views of the property through oversized windows, perfect for quiet reading or morning coffee.
A sense of calm settles over this inviting room, where soft breezes drift through the oversized window and warm tones glow underfoot. A classic ceiling fan stirs the air above, while a connected room expands the layout.
This full bath is thoughtfully arranged with a bright vanity and enclosed shower, blending vintage charm with crisp, clean lines.
The adjoining bedroom continues the classic aesthetic, with ample natural light, a ceiling fan, and space for a writing desk or reading corner.
Filtered light, thoughtful finishes, and a wide vanity create a space that feels less like a bathroom and more like a quiet interlude—ideal for getting ready in soft morning light or winding down at day's end.
Wrapped in natural light and framed by graceful proportions, this tranquil retreat offers a perfect blend of simplicity and soul. The fireplace adds a poetic touch, anchoring the room in warmth and timeless charm.
At the top of the staircase, this view captures the ornate chandelier cascading light onto the stairs below, where more rooms await across both levels.
Nestled at the foot of the stairs, this bedroom integrates a generous sitting area and is wrapped in natural light from oversized windows—ideal for relaxation or creativity.
Soft light dances across polished surfaces in this serene bath. A delicate balance of beauty and utility, it features a twin-sink vanity and an enclosed shower, offering a quiet ritual space where every morning feels unhurried.
Tucked beneath the staircase, a vintage-style phone booth door reveals a cleverly hidden half bath—playful and practical.
The under-stair powder room is compact and classic, featuring a pedestal sink, decorative mirror, and just the right touch of whimsy.
Outdoors, a charming gazebo rests quietly among the grounds—a picture-perfect setting for celebrations, tea in the shade, or peaceful afternoons.
Galveston, TX 77550
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$1,590,000List Price
$12,962 Est. Mo. Payment
For a given home price of $1,590,000, the monthly mortgage is computed using a 5% down payment ($79,500) and a 7.5% annual interest rate, spread over 360 payments.
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Austin Jones

Keller Williams Houston Central

281-729-6604
austinjones@kw.com
Houston, TX

Status

Available

Market MatchUP

How this home compares to similar 6 bedroom homes in Galveston
  • Price Comparison
    $217,632 higher
  • Home Size
    156 sq. ft. larger
  • Built in 1868
    One of the oldest homes in Galveston
  • Galveston Snapshot
    • 1423 active listings
    • 1% have 6 bedrooms
    • Typical 6 bedroom size: 3656 sq. ft.
    • Typical 6 bedroom price: $1,372,367

Description

Perched on a prominent lot in Galveston’s historic district just blocks from the shoreline and downtown, George Manor offers a rare fusion of architectural history and modern hospitality on nearly half an acre at the corner of Market and 15th Streets. Centered around the 1868 Edward T. Austin House - with original frescoes and five well-appointed suites. Extensively renovated in 2021 as an award-winning bed and breakfast, the property features six bedrooms, 5 full baths, 3 half baths, and event-ready grounds outfitted with marquees. This corner-lot compound is within easy reach of restaurants, galleries, and coastal attractions, while offering a serene retreat tucked behind its gates.

MLS Listing ID

14736533

Listed By

Austin Jones
281-729-6604
Keller Williams Houston Central

Map

High School
Ball High School
Elementary School
Gisd Open Enroll
High School District
Galveston
Middle Or Junior School
Gisd Open Enroll
Geo Market Area
East End
Tax Year
2024
Tax Rate
1.7307
Tax Annual Amount
14642
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Estimated Monthly Payment

$12,962

Loan Amount

$1,510,500

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Home Facts

Bathroom

Bathrooms Full
5
Bathrooms Half
3

Kitchen

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Roof

  • Composition

Sewer

  • Other Water/Sewer

Cooling

  • Electric
  • Other
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
Stories
2
Lot Size Acres
0.3416
Parcel Number
350505550008000
Property Type
Residential

Parking Features

  • No Garage
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Type
Single-Family
Building Area Total
3812

Flooring

  • Carpet
Year Built
1868

Foundation Details

  • Other

Architectural Style

  • Victorian

Construction Materials

  • Wood Siding

Heating

  • Natural Gas
Heating

Water Source

  • Other Water/Sewer

Green Energy Efficient

  • Thermostat
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