For Sale House MLS# 474057

1717 Ocean Dr

Corpus Christi, TX 78404

$2,700,000

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About 1717 Ocean Dr

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.

Property details

Property

Type
Detached
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1932
Stories
2
Living area
4,911 sqft
Price / sqft
$550
Lot
1.4
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Original price
$2,700,000
MLS #
474057

Interior

Features
true, Central Air, Home Office,Split Bedrooms,Sun Room,Cable TV, true, Central,Electric, Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup, Hardwood,Slate,Tile, Wood Burning, Fireplace
Flooring
Hardwood,Slate,Tile
Heating
true, Central,Electric
Cooling
true, Central Air
Laundry
Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup

Exterior & lot

Features
Concrete,In Ground,Pool, Spanish,Traditional, Garden,Storage, Greenhouse,Storage, Concrete,Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Rear/Side/Off Street, Greenhouse,Storage, Patio, Covered, Open
Construction
Brick, 2, Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab, Slate
Roof
Slate
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab
Lot
Water, View, DEL MAR LTS 1 TO 6, E/2 OF LT 23 AND ALL LT 24 BK 4, 205000040010, Brick,Metal,Other,Automatic Gate
Patio & porch
Covered, Open, Patio
Fence
Brick,Metal,Other,Automatic Gate
View
Water
Pool
Concrete,In Ground,Pool
Parking
Concrete,Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Rear/Side/Off Street
Garage spaces
3

Schools

District
Corpus Christi Independent School District
Elementary
Menger
Middle
Wynn Seale
High
Ray

Utilities

Utilities
Public Sewer, Public, Sewer Available,Separate Meters,Water Available
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security
Security System

Financial

Financial
CCMLS_CCAR
Parcel
205000040010
Legal
DEL MAR LTS 1 TO 6, E/2 OF LT 23 AND ALL LT 24 BK 4

Location

Subdivision
Del Mar
County
Nueces
Neighborhood
Bay Area
Community
Nueces, 0.0, CCMLS_CCAR, Corpus Christi ISD

Location

Neighborhood
Bay Area
Subdivision
Del Mar
School district
Corpus Christi Independent School District

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Listed by Brandi Jackson, Cornerstone Properties

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