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1717 Ocean Drive, 
Corpus Christi, TX 78404

$2,998,000


4

Beds


4

Baths


4,911

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Listed by

Brandi Jackson

Cornerstone Properties

361-576-2353

Last updated:

August 13, 2025, 01:53 PM

MLS#

455766

Source:

South Texas MLS

About This Home

1717 Ocean Drive

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.

Home Facts

Single Family

4 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1932

Price Summary

2,998,000

$610 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

455766

Last Updated:

August 13, 2025, 01:53 PM

Added:

5 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

4

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

4,911 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Spanish, Traditional

Building Area:

4,911 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1932


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

60,984


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$2,998,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$610 per Sq. Ft.

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