Newly renovated cottage near Esplanade Ridge asks $439K

Built in 1887 is a newly renovated cottage located on Galvez Street, near the Esplanade Ridge. The home is three blocks from Esplanade Avenue and two blocks from St. Bernard Avenue. According to Redfin, the surrounding neighborhood has an above average Bike Score of 93.

The asking price is $439,000.

Originally a double cottage, the exterior of the home is graced with a modest yard, dual entrances leading to the living room, floor to ceiling windows, and an intimate covered porch.

Inside, the home holds true to its historic features, including heart of pine floors, an exposed-brick fire place, and a soaring ceiling.

The open floor living room flows into the kitchen, which is equipped with a Verona gas stove, accompanied by a range and custom cabinetry.

The cottage has four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The master bedroom is equipped with a walk-in closet.

The home has a covered porch on the side of the house. Out back, is a covered porch that overlooks the home’s private backyard.

• 1555 Galvez Street [Keller Williams Realty]