1808 Postoffice Galveston, TX 77550

Welcome to the 1887 Alfred Rakel House. Designed by Alfred Mueller, this 3 bay Southern Townhouse with Quenn Anne fixtures, has been a 4 time featured home on the GHF homes. The last two celebrating the 25th & 50th anniversaries of the tour. Walking distance to everything downtown has to offer. The current owners purchased the property in 2001 & have made this their fiull time home since 2010. The restoration began in 2003 and was accomplished by them. Unique lighted cabinetryand the island kitchen provides plenty of storage, a theme troughout as the home boasts 11 closets including a ginourmous upstairs closet utilized as primary closet. The primary bedroom boasts an ensuite.The detached 2 car garage also includes a 800 square foot 2 story apartment. Fenced in back yard includes a lovely deck & a gas stub for outdoor grill and/or generator. Victorian charm abounds from the Bradbury and Bradbury wallcoverings, polished floors and trim, transoms, walk thru windows & double galleries.