2717 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Saenz & Associates
Listed by: zoe gottlich
Office: coldwell banker pacesetter steel
MLS#:474265
Source:South Texas MLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$258.91
About this home
Magnificent 1940's Italian revival villa on scenic Ocean Drive is situated on approx half acre lot with stunning unobstructed water views of Corpus Christi Bay, downtown skyline and harbor bridge! Imagine watching sunrises and moonrises from your home and large private upper terrace. Architectural highlights include limestone exterior, 8" plaster walls, custom plaster moldings, niches, high ceilings, restored hardwood floors, marble floors, crystal chandeliers, octagon shaped room with cloister vault ceiling & walnut arched doorways, doors & windows. This estate boasts quality craftsmanship throughout from suspended slab foundation to the concrete tile roof. Recent improvements include replacement of windows with impact windows ($225k), interior paint throughout, remodeled baths, electrical and plumbing upgrades and more. Two impressive lion statues greet you at formal entry. Inside in grand foyer is sweeping curved staircase, elegant formal dining room for special gatherings, sunroom and a fabulous separate bar...all with incredible views! Large formal living showcases fireplace and offers access to backyard. Open patio with slate tiles, cabana and pool (waterfall feature) is ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Three large arched doors with glass surround lights lead inside to chef's kitchen. Amenities include wood burning brick pizza oven, 6 burner gas oven with griddle, vent hood, convection oven, indoor grill, sleek granite counters and abundant wood cabinetry. Back staircase (in addition to foyer staircase) gives access to two amazing primary suites with ensuite baths and two secondary bedrooms with hall bath. Both primary suites have flex space for den/office/exercise/media room. One primary boasts fireplace, 18 ft ceiling, huge walk in closet, spa like bath and impressive wood panels from French chateau. Balconies offer views of bay and cool breezes. Enjoy coastal living at it's finest at this landmark estate! MORE PHOTOS WILL BE ADDED 4-13!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1941
- Listing ID #:474265
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 04, 2026 at 02:00 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Slate, Tile
- Bathrooms Description:Jetted Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Kitchen Island, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Split Bedrooms
- Living area:6,176 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric, Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete, Tile
- Year built:1941
- Building area:6,176 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.48 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Mediterranean
- Construction Materials:Stone
- Exterior Features:Covered, Open, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Foundation Description:Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Ray
- Middle school:Baker
- Elementary school:Menger
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$258.91
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Insulated Windows, Paneling Wainscoting, Wet Bar
- Pool features:Concrete, In Ground, Pool
Parking
- Total parking spaces:6
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, Rear Side Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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