1116 Church Street, Galveston, TX 77550

Welcome to the 1888 James S. Waters House: a rare historic gem with only one transfer of ownership outside the Waters' Family during its 137-year history. Situated on more than 2 lots in East End Historic District, the original carriage stepping stone comprised of solid Texas Pink granite, the wrought iron gate & cut stone pathway leading into the home provide a glimpse of the rich history & elegance that can be discovered throughout. Inside,this exquisite home features 6 fireplaces,a library, modern chef's kitchen & countless Victorian architectural details including pocket doors, transit windows, built in locking cabinetry, original stained glass & curved windows. Intricate woodwork from a bygone era shines throughout, epically in the library & hallways. Step back in time though the working windowed doors that open onto charming & inviting porches on both the north and south side. Blending timeless elegance w/modern comfort you do not find a historical home like this available often.