Discover the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home located on a desirable canal lot in City by the Sea. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the open floorplan flows seamlessly into spacious living areas, while large windows fill the home with natural light. The primary suite features a serene sunroom retreat, offering peaceful water views right outside your door. Step outside to your landscaped backyard with a newer bulkhead and private boat lift, providing instant access to some of the best fishing and boating the coast has to offer.
Freshly updated and sold fully furnished, this turn-key home is ready to be enjoyed as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or investment property. Just minutes from open water adventures, it’s the ideal coastal retreat for those who love the salt life.
For sale
$825,000
103 Driftwood Dr, City By The Sea, TX 78336
4beds
2,276sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$790,400 Zestimate®
$362/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private boat liftOpen floorplanLandscaped backyardLarge windowsSerene sunroom retreatNatural lightCanal lot
- 365 days
- 49
- 0
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Twyla Smith-McGee 361-449-7810,
Coastal Connection Real Estate
Source: South Texas MLS,MLS#: 464299
Originating MLS: Corpus Christi
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Sunroom
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Electric, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Features
- Open Floorplan, Split Bedrooms, Sun Room, Window Treatments, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,276
- Total interior livable area: 2,276 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Boat Lift, Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Vinyl
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Channel, Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Canal Access, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1053000113000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Septic Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: City By The Sea
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Other
Location
- Region: City By The Sea
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $362/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $552,840
- Annual tax amount: $6,501
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 365 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$790,400
$751,000 - $830,000
$2,813/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Price change | $825,000-2.9%$362/sqft |
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| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $850,000-2.9%$373/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $875,000-2.8%$384/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $900,000+126.7%$395/sqft |
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| 2/13/2015 | Listing removed | $397,000$174/sqft |
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| 1/22/2015 | Price change | $397,000-6.6%$174/sqft |
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| 7/4/2014 | Price change | $425,000-3.4%$187/sqft |
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| 6/15/2014 | Price change | $440,000-3.3%$193/sqft |
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| 6/10/2014 | Price change | $454,900-3%$200/sqft |
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| 6/8/2014 | Price change | $469,000-0.2%$206/sqft |
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| 5/2/2014 | Price change | $469,900+0.2%$206/sqft |
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| 4/11/2014 | Price change | $469,000-0.2%$206/sqft |
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| 11/23/2013 | Price change | $469,900-6%$206/sqft |
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| 4/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $499,900$220/sqft |
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| 8/21/2006 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,501 +0.4% | $552,840 +1% |
| 2024 | $6,478 +8.8% | $547,310 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $5,954 +19.6% | $510,000 +43.2% |
| 2022 | $4,980 +1.3% | $356,250 -0.8% |
| 2021 | $4,918 -7.9% | $359,070 -1.5% |
| 2020 | $5,337 -0.9% | $364,650 +3.8% |
| 2019 | $5,386 | $351,260 +17.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $297,950 -16.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $356,890 +31.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $272,310 +0.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $270,330 |
| 2012 | -- | $270,330 |
| 2011 | -- | $270,330 |
| 2010 | -- | $270,330 +1.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $265,420 |
| 2008 | -- | $265,420 |
| 2007 | -- | $265,420 |
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Neighborhood: 78336
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Aransas Pass
- Middle: Aransas Pass
- High: Aransas Pass
- District: Aransas County ISD
Source: South Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




