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#440316, Gene Guernsey, Listing office: Gene Guernsey & Assoc.Realtors
$720,000 List price
261 Louisiana Ave Corpus Christi, TX 78404
4 beds
3 full
3,789 sqft
0.3 acres
$190 / sqft
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About 261 Louisiana Ave
Located one block from Ocean Drive, this Bessar Park home boasts charm, beauty, and many updates. The Formal Living Room and Dining Room feature stunning Parquet wood floors, arched doorways, wood-burning fireplace, many windows, and natural light. Bonus Wine Room off of Living Room with a wet bar and built-ins. Open-concept Kitchen includes Wolf gas cooktop, vent-hood, built-in oven, microwave, and freshly painted cabinets. The Kitchen is open to a Breakfast Nook and Den with built-ins. The beautiful Outdoor Kitchen is an Entertainer's Dream complete with grill, sink, cement. counters, freshly painted cabinets, fresh tile, and lovely lighted seating area. The Downstairs Primary has beautiful natural light, nice sized walk-in closet, and a recently updated en-suite bathroom with double vanities and gorgeous shower. Secondary downstairs bedroom with adjacent bath. Upstairs features two bedrooms, Jack and Jill bathroom, Playroom/ Living space, bonus room, and lots of storage space. This gorgeous home is a MUST SEE!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,789 sqft
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingGarage
MLS #458892
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Brick, Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet, Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage
- Exterior: Outdoor Kitchen, Wood Fence, Porch/Covered, Patio
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $720,000
- Price/SqFt: $190
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,255
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped
- Year Built: 1937
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,789 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
- MLS Number: 458892
- MLS Name: SouthTexasMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Pacesetter Ste
- Office Phone: (361) 992-9231
- Listing Agent: Salli Dennis White
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $673,930 | $11,255 |
| 2023 | $621,377 | $- |
| 2022 | $554,467 | $12,154 |
| 2021 | $510,795 | $12,036 |
| 2020 | $501,565 | $13,113 |
| 2019 | $506,446 | $13,519 |
| 2018 | $511,327 | $13,519 |
| 2017 | $516,170 | $11,846 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Moses Menger Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•2401 S Alameda St
5
Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•1707 Ayers St
4
T. G. Allen Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1414 18th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,051. The most common annual income of people living in Corpus Christi, TX is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 261 Louisiana Ave
The listing price of 261 Louisiana Ave property is $720,000.
The property 261 Louisiana Ave is a house located in Corpus Christi, Texas, 78404.
Active Listing: 261 Louisiana Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 261 Louisiana Ave are: Moses Menger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), T. G. Allen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Corpus Christi Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marvin Baker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Promesa College Preparatory West Corpus Christi (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), W.B. Ray High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,255 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 261 Louisiana Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 261 Louisiana Ave is 3,789 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 261 Louisiana Ave is 1937.
This home is located at 261 Louisiana Ave in Corpus Christi, TX and zip code 78404 in the Bay Area neighborhood. This 3,789 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $720,000.
In June 2025 more than 27 listings in Corpus Christi, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 49 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 112 were sold below. The number of listings in Corpus Christi, TX increased by 5.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 110 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $278,700 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.