# 1717 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78404

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/4ba single family, $2,700,000 ($550/sqft), built 1932, 4,911 sqft.
> Fireplace, View, Hardwood, A/C. Est. $11,700/mo. Listed 11 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $2,700,000 |
| Price/sqft | $550 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 4,911 |
| Year Built | 1932 |
| Lot Size | 60,984 sqft (1.40 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 11 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Views** - Water
- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $11,700 |
| **Total** | **$11,700** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Menger
- **Middle:** Wynn Seale
- **High:** Ray

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- View
- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

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

## Description

### 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.

## Location

- **Address:** 1717 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- **County:** Nueces
- **Neighborhood:** Del Mar
- **Coordinates:** 27.773351, -97.392122
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=27.773351,-97.392122

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Brandi Jackson
- **Brokerage:** Cornerstone Properties
- **Phone:** 3616557083
- **Email:** brandi@cornerstone-properties.com

## Primary Photo

![1717 Ocean Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/999c62b8b9de482773523bb95f94212bl-f1558624r.jpg)

*40 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1717-ocean-drive-corpus-christi-tx-78404-x474057)*

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**MLS#:** 474057 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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