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16 la buena vida, Aransas Pass, TX 78336
4beds
4,649sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
1.34 Acres Lot
$2,953,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,746 Estimated rent
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$2,953,000
$2.69M - $3.25M
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Carolyn Walker TREC #697809 (210) 887-6208,
Keller Williams Coastal Bend
Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1773168
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Separate, Separate Vanity, Soaking Tub
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Dining room
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Kitchen
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Living room
- Area: 400
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Two Central
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Main Level, Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
Features
- Two Living Area, Separate Dining Room, Two Eating Areas, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Study/Library, Media Room, Utility Room Inside, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Terrazzo
- Windows: Storm Windows, Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,649
- Total interior livable area: 4,649 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three Car Garage, Attached, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, RV/Boat Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Dock
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Improved Water Front, Canal Access, Water Front Improved
Lot
- Size: 1.34 Acres
- Features: 1 - 2 Acres, Level, Curbs, Street Gutters
- Residential vegetation: Mature Trees, Mature Trees (ext feat)
Details
- Parcel number: 63837
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- 4 Sides Masonry, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Pre-Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Water System
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Controlled Access
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $2,750 annually
- HOA name: LA BUENA VIDA HOA
Location
- Region: Aransas Pass
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $2,500,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,471
- Date on market: 9/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 104 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2024 | Sold | -- |
Source:  LERA MLS #1773168 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2024 | Pending sale | $3,500,000$753/sqft |
Source:  South Texas MLS #441159 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Contingent | $3,500,000$753/sqft |
Source: South Texas MLS #441159 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Pending sale | $3,500,000$753/sqft |
Source: RPMLS #143756 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000+191.7%$753/sqft |
Source: RPMLS #143756 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000-28.4%$258/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2020 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2019 | Pending sale | $1,675,000$360/sqft |
Source: Republic Ranches, LLC #65943963 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,675,000+1.5%$360/sqft |
Source: Republic Ranches, LLC #65943963 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2019 | Listing removed | $1,650,000$355/sqft |
Source: Spears & Co Real Estate #340649 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+17.9%$355/sqft |
Source: SPEARS & COMPANY REAL ESTATE #130813 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2018 | Listing removed | $1,400,000$301/sqft |
Source: Your Rockport Real Estate Connection #129622 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000-23.3%$301/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX SECURITY R. E. #129622 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2018 | Listing removed | $1,825,000$393/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker The Ron Brown Company #311845INGL Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2017 | Price change | $1,825,000-6.4%$393/sqft |
Source: LUCE PROPERTIES #127162 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000-1.3%$419/sqft |
Source: LUCE PROPERTIES #127162 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2015 | Listing removed | $1,975,000$425/sqft |
Source: The Place Of Houses #231188 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2014 | Price change | $1,975,000-10.2%$425/sqft |
Source: Keller Willis San Antonio Inc #68631 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2014 | Price change | $2,200,000+11.4%$473/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Coastal Bend #68631 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2014 | Price change | $1,975,000-10.2%$425/sqft |
Source: Keller Willis San Antonio Inc #68631 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2014 | Price change | $2,200,000+11.4%$473/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Coastal Bend #68631 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2014 | Price change | $1,975,000-10.2%$425/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Luxury #68631 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2014 | Price change | $2,200,000+11.4%$473/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Coastal Bend #68631 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2014 | Price change | $1,975,000-10.2%$425/sqft |
Source: Keller Willis San Antonio Inc #68631 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000$473/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Coastal Bend #68631 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,400 +27.7% | $2,500,000 +28.5% |
| 2024 | $23,019 +24.6% | $1,944,924 +22.9% |
| 2023 | $18,472 -2% | $1,582,220 +14.9% |
| 2022 | $18,843 +3% | $1,376,610 -2.9% |
| 2021 | $18,300 +8.4% | $1,417,560 +20.8% |
| 2020 | $16,879 +5.1% | $1,173,601 +10% |
| 2019 | $16,061 | $1,066,910 +25% |
| 2018 | -- | $853,330 -21.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $1,085,940 -3.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $1,122,280 +2.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,091,730 -2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,124,290 +0.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,122,310 -2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,152,880 -6.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,237,490 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,237,490 +5.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,176,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 78336
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GreatSchools rating
- NALive Oak 1-3 Learning CenterGrades: PK-2Distance: 5.3 mi
- 4/10Rockport-Fulton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.2 mi
- 4/10Rockport-Fulton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Rockport/Fulton Port Aransas
- District: Rockport Fulton I.S.D.
Source: LERA MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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