1717 Ocean Drive

Corpus Christi, TX
$ 2,700,000 Beds 4 Baths 3.5 Sq 4,911 Virtual Tour
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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.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 2,700,000
  • City
  • Corpus Christi
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Nueces
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 1.4 Acres
  • Zip
  • 78404
  • Sqr Footage
  • 4,911
  • Year Built
  • 1932
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 474057
Listed By: Cornerstone Properties
Data Source: South Texas MLS, LLC

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Corpus Christi, TX office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Menger Elementary School
Middle School Wynn Seale Middle School
High School Ray High School

Price History

4/2/2026 Listed $2,700,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 78404

Price
AVG $330K
$2.7M
Year Built
AVG 1951
1932

1717 Ocean Drive Corpus Christi, TX is a Single Family Home for sale at $2700000 with 4911 sqft and a lot size of 1.4 Acres Acre(s). 1717 Ocean Drive Corpus Christi has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1932. The property's zip code is 78404 which is in Corpus Christi, TX

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