1409 55th St, Galveston, TX 77551
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OFF MARKET

$228,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 10, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,271 sqft

1409 55th St, Galveston, TX 77551

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,271 sqft
$180/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Preschool Schools7 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
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About this House

Enjoy all that Galveston Island has to offer with this warm and welcoming coastal home! This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom (1,271 sq ft) home is available for rent on Galveston Island! Centrally located in Galveston, this home is in very close proximity to the beach (1.2 miles), restaurants at the Pier, and the strand! It has been completely renovated and has a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a large living room. It features three nice-sized bedrooms with brand new carpet, two updated bathrooms (one is large enough for handicap accessibility), with washer dryer hookups. The fully fenced in backyard is the perfect place to enjoy barbecuing out back or just chilling after work. There is one dedicated parking space off the alley with plenty of off-street parking (no permit needed). The garage is not included and the space will be rented unfurnished. No pets.

Renter is responsible for Electricity, Gas, Trash/Water, and Yard Maintenance. No Pets. No smoking in the home.
1409 55th St, Galveston, TX 77551 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,271 sqft single-family home. It last sold for the $2,100 asking price on Dec 28, 2015. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 14, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $228,200, with a rent estimate of $1,889/month.

Home Details for 1409 55th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking Lot, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1409 55th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5306 Avenue M 1/2, Galveston, TX
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
11/19/25
3
2
1,608 sqft
5720 Fraser Ave, Galveston, TX
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
12/02/25
3
2
1,750 sqft
5017 Avenue N 1/2, Galveston, TX
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
09/02/26
3
1.5
1,242 sqft
1902 Bayou Shore Drive, Galveston, TX
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
01/12/26
3
2
1,439 sqft
4924 Austin Drive, Galveston, TX
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
07/15/26
3
2
1,574 sqft
5023 Avenue P 1/2, Galveston, TX
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
3
2
1,370 sqft
1309 Milam Drive, Galveston, TX
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
04/14/26
2
2
1,260 sqft
5121 Avenue Q, Galveston, TX
0.48
Single-Family Home
-
11/21/25
3
2
1,066 sqft
5004 Avenue L, Galveston, TX
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
06/22/26
2
2
960 sqft
5411 Avenue R 1/2, Galveston, TX
0.60
Single-Family Home
-
04/08/26
2
2
1,140 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Galveston

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,889/mo
Average rent
$1.6K
$50MoM
Available listings
444
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What Locals Say about Galveston

At least 479 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jdfoerch
    "It seems very dog friendly. Some local shops allow pets to come into the stores. Other times, dogs on the beach have been leashed and well mannered."
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  • Jason Bass
    "It’s very close to the beach access and sea wall. It’s very clean around the public spaces. I don’t know much about the property management yet. "
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  • Jennifer.dault6
    "Just visiting. Took a tour of historic areas. Very beautiful. People are friendly. Beaches are windy and brown but not too busy. Nice. "
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  • Cynthia Perez
    "Plenty of dog owners do plenty of dogs to walk. If your love dogs, pets in general or if you’re a dog walker this is the place to live and make that extra income. "
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  • Sherry Kelley Ehrich
    "I live downtown and there are events and festivals almost every weekend. We walk to restaurants and stores. We walk in the evening for exercise and we walk our dogs around to smell all the good smells. "
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  • Dv
    "Can walk, ride a bike or drive your golfcart to most things. Friendly city. Lots of community festivals and activities. Good restaurants. "
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  • Akinard1265
    "I love this neighborhood and I love Galveston Island. I wouldn’t live anywhere else contrary to what people believe it’s very safe."
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  • Fthomt
    "Friendly professionals in a historic neighborhood. The neighbors look out for one another and genuinely care about the appearance of the homes."
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  • Erin.quillian
    "I love it here! There’s so much to do, it’s beautiful and the people are very friendly. Weather is good almost year round, minus the hurricanes "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see a lot of my neighbors walking there dogs in the evenings. It is a very dog friendly where I live at. "
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  • Nan W.
    "Cheap residence right across the street from the beach. Lots of dogs in the neighborhood. Walking distance from restaurants and plebiscite shopping. "
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  • Cdffyrgirl
    "There’s lots of dog owners and dogs are welcome on the beach. They do want the dogs to be on a leash but if your dog obeys no one really cares if they are off leash"
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  • Ruthie S.
    "Not much in terms of parks, but you can spend time with your family at the beach, and there are plenty of good restaurants. Neighborhoods here aren't 100% great mostly, but there are a few nice places. "
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  • Nora J. M.
    "easy everyone friendly. everything is within walking,biking,public transit,. Beach is accsesible with ramp or stairs well maintained by city."
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  • Trulia User
    "many friendly neighbors with pets that appear friendly as well, routinely see neighbors walking their dogs on the sidewalk with their spouses and whatnot. "
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  • Foxhopss
    "I love to walk my dog around here but I have a route memorized that avoids agressive yard dogs and cat hang outs. otherwise it's pretty nice and not too far from the beach. "
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  • Miguel Marrie
    "Great historic area to visit. Much poverty for local residents. Good place to visit, but not to live with kids."
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  • Rayrayn2001
    "There is a lot of beautiful houses, especially in the historic district. The beach is also a nice quality(even though we are rapidly sinking and there will be no beach in like 20 years)"
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  • Sherry K. E.
    "Lots of neighborhood to walk them. There are two dog parks within 5 minutes. My dog loves the beach and there are plenty of Rover sitters. "
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  • Matt
    "Galveston is a unique place. Very historic, very walkable in the historic end of town, a cool place. Also not a community in any shape or form."
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  • W R.
    "too mwn6 undesirables walking thu this community and sundays are a hassel to go to store and church goers park in front your home mak8ng hard for home owners."
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  • Rebeccaanncrow
    "Neighborhood association plans events several times a year. The events on the island make it east to participate."
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  • Cynthia K.
    "nice and quiet on West end just passed the tourist route. always something going on on the island as far as food, entertainment and festivals year round"
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  • Snyng98
    "Live here for three years, I only know one neighbor but most others are nice. 10 minute walk to the beach, real nice quiet evenings. Only downside is the streets flood easily and during summer city events cars/motorcycles are loud throughout the night and into morning."
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  • McDx4
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for years and it’s family friendly, we know many of our neighbors and our kids play together. It feels like a good ole neighborhood you want to be in. "
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  • Fthomt
    "We have an active East End association with a monthly pot luck fibber. Great neighbors. The streets are safe. Easy to walk around the neighborhood."
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  • Shannonleigh35
    "Most of our neighbors are older, retired couples. There are few children around us however we don’t mind because we are so close to The Strand District that we are able to take walks down there and to the beach almost every weekend. This is a lovely place to live. "
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  • Angels0destiny
    "I own a vehicle. sometimes I walk, but mostly I just ride a bike. To work, I drive my own Vehicle. If I need to get groceries than I go to a nearby store."
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  • Melissa B.
    "It’s okay right now but can be a terror in the summer. I lived in New York for a while so maybe I’m less sensitive to traffic"
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  • Annabelle L.
    "My neighborhood is quiet and friendly. Most everyone has a dog and loves to walk. I love this area bc easy access to 3005. Can run to the beach and the gym. Nice convenient location. "
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  • Tlmccurdy120277
    "i live in a gated community and it's safe, I see people all the time walking their dogs or just walking. the property is well kept."
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  • Elisegiles
    "We watch sunsets every night at the end of our street with our neighbors, on golf carts and on foot. Great times! neighborhood block party, 4th of July parade and BBQ every year too. "
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  • Dmckee08
    "I love the East End. Everyone walks their dogs a lot and are very friendly. All the neighbors look out for each other. "
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  • Kathryn W.
    "We live in a coastal prairie wetlands; the area is rich with state parks and family beach gatherings are common in summertime - I love Galveston!"
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  • Oliver
    "this city is a tourist attraction. good restaurants here, great water park is here, great movie theater is here, and the beach is wonderful.."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,100
Jan 26, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,100
Dec 6, 2024
Source: HAR #22193833
ListingRemoved
$2,150
Dec 4, 2024
Source: HAR #22193833
PriceChange
$2,100
Price decreased by 2%
Nov 18, 2024
Source: HAR #22193833
PriceChange
$2,150
Price decreased by 2%

Frequently asked questions about 1409 55th St

  • What is 1409 55th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1409 55th St in Galveston, TX is $228,200.
  • What is the price history for 1409 55th St?
    1409 55th St in Galveston, TX last sold in December 2015.
  • Is Galveston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Galveston is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Galveston?
    The median sale price in Galveston is $386K. That is up $2.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1409 55th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1409 55th St in Galveston, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 1409 55th St have parking?
    Yes, 1409 55th St in Galveston, TX has on-site parking.

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