3911 Bernardo De Galvez Avenue, Galveston, Texas

Description

Circa 1923 one story craftsman-style cottage and abundance of native plants in the front yard and the fenced backyard. Recently refinished original wood floors throughout the house are quartersawn longleaf antique pine. Kitchen and larger bedroom have laminate wood floors. Owner had off-street parking driveway installed in the front yard. As a feature in craftsman-style houses one enters the house directly into the living room. There is home office/study to the right (13x7). Formal dining room, 13x10, has three dining room hutches. Kitchen has refrigerator, compact upright freezer, gas range and original cabinetry. Original crown molding in the living, dining and hallway. Utility room has stacked washer/dryer. Larger bedroom overlooks the backyard deck & walk-ways with native planting featuring Turks cap, Texas mountain laurel, bay laurel and coreopsis. Front yard has more coreopsis, blue mistflower and pink musli. Very little watering needed. Covered front porch measures 25x6.

Directions: East on Broadway, once on Galveston Island. Right on 41st and left on Ave P, aka Bernardo de Galvez. After 40th Street, house is in the middle of the block on the right hand side.