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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1717 Ocean Drive in Corpus Christi, TX is listed for $2,700,000 ($550 per sqft). Built in 1932, the home offers 4,911 sqft of living space on a 1.40 acres lot.

Agent Description

Stunning Historical Estate with Bay Views. Step into history with this prestigious estate in Corpus Christi, a masterpiece built in 1932. This stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath property boasts unobstructed bay views sitting on 1.4 acres of lush, park-like grounds.

Nearly 5,000 sq. feet and meticulously renovated to blend modern luxury with historic charm. With three expansive living areas, a charming breakfast room, formal dining, a well-appointed butler's pantry, and a discreet service staircase, this home is perfect for both intimate gatherings and lavish entertaining.

Featuring hardwood floors throughout, 4 fireplaces, and exquisite chandeliers that grace every room. The grand primary suite offers a cozy fireplace and a spacious sitting room, complemented by an additional secondary suite, and Jack and Jill ensuite.

Step outside to your private oasis surrounded by a park like gardens featuring a sparkling resort size pool, fireplace and Original Lord & Burnham 2,632 sq. foot greenhouse. The charming 863 sqft. one-bedroom guest cottage adds an additional layer of charm, equipped with a kitchen, separate living area, and full bath with direct access to the pool.

Nestled within a 275-year old iron fence and surrounded by lush gardens and majestic magnolia trees, this estate has been a beloved host for countless social gatherings and garden parties throughout the century while also being featured in numerous articles and home tours. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Texas history.

Key Features

  • Built in 1932
  • 1.40 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
3 full, 1 half
1932

Amenities

FireplaceViewHardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$14,440/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,953
Interest$11,700
Insurance$788

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1717 Ocean Drive

Corpus Christi, TX 78404

Del Mar

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

HomeOfficeSplitBedroomsSunRoomCableTv

Exterior Features

GardenStorage

Property Details

Flooring

TileHardwoodSlate

Construction

Brick

Views

Water

Pool Features

Patio

Parking

GarageOpenOff Street

Heating

Electric (Heating)Central

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1717 Ocean Drive is listed at $2,700,000 ($550/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $11,700 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1932, 1.40 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: HomeOffice, SplitBedrooms, SunRoom. Exterior Features: Garden, Storage.

This property is listed by Brandi Jackson and can be reached at 3616557083 or brandi@cornerstone-properties.com.

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Brandi Jackson

Agent at Cornerstone Properties

(361) 655-7083

Listed by Cornerstone Properties

MLS# 474057· Source: listhub· Updated 11 days ago

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1717 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78404

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