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  • Price cut: $69K (7/23)
    $1,100,000

    236 Dolphin Ln, Port Aransas, TX 78373

    5beds
    3,413sqft
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    $7,579/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1986
    9,326 Square Feet Lot
    $1,039,600 Zestimate®
    $322/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New sidingNew spray foam insulationUnobstructed gulf viewsNew deckingSerene private dead-end street
    Coastal Elegance Meets Old Town Charm – 236 Dolphin Lane, Port Aransas, TX Tucked away on a serene, private dead-end street in the heart of Old Town Port Aransas, this exceptional beach house at 236 Dolphin Lane offers a rare blend of tranquility, accessibility, and unobstructed Gulf views. Freshly updated with new spray foam insulation, new siding, new garage doors & motors, and new decking, the home combines modern efficiency with timeless beach house appeal. Just steps from the shoreline and directly across the street from the beach, this 5-bedroom, 5-bath coastal retreat is perfectly positioned for both privacy and convenience—just a golf cart ride away from the vibrant shops, local bars, and renowned restaurants of Old Town. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and flexibility, the home features a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath efficiency unit on the ground level—ideal for guests or rental income. The expansive main living space is elevated to maximize views and ocean breezes, while generous windows flood the home with natural light and panoramic vistas. This is a unique combination not only a stunning retreat, but also a compelling investment in one of Texas’s most desirable coastal markets. A spacious two-car garage provides ample storage for beach gear, golf carts, or water toys, making this home as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation getaway, or a strong income-producing property, 236 Dolphin Lane offers the best of Port Aransas living—relaxed, refined, and right where you want to be. This property has generated over $85k in rental revenue in previous yrs.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jack Baldwin 210-310-5926,

    Greenwood Residential

    Source: South Texas MLS,MLS#: 473285MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Corpus Christi

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Dryer
      Features
      • Jetted Tub, Cable TV, Breakfast Bar
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,413
      • Total interior livable area: 3,413 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: None
      • Pool features: None
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Beach
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Beach
      Lot
      • Size: 9,326 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 548800020012
      • Special conditions: Relocation

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • HardiPlank Type
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1986

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Insulation

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Mustang Island
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Port Aransas

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $322/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $817,048
      • Annual tax amount: $10,784
      • Date on market: 3/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 132 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $1,039,600

        $988,000 - $1.09M

        $7,925/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Price change$1,100,000-5.9%$322/sqft
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        7/3/2026Price change$1,169,000-2.6%$343/sqft
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        6/15/2026Price change$1,200,000-7.3%$352/sqft
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        5/1/2026Price change$1,295,000-2.3%$379/sqft
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        4/14/2026Price change$1,325,000-3.6%$388/sqft
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        3/15/2026Listed for sale$1,375,000-1.4%$403/sqft
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        12/1/2025Listing removed$1,395,000$409/sqft
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        6/27/2025Price change$1,395,000-6.7%$409/sqft
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        5/12/2025Listed for sale$1,495,000+30%$438/sqft
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        7/22/2024Listing removed--
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        7/1/2024Price change$1,150,000-3.8%$337/sqft
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        6/14/2024Price change$1,195,000-4.3%$350/sqft
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        5/29/2024Price change$1,249,000-7.4%$366/sqft
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        5/1/2024Price change$1,349,000-3.3%$395/sqft
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        3/18/2024Price change$1,395,000-3.8%$409/sqft
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        1/25/2024Listed for sale$1,450,000$425/sqft
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        12/7/2023Listing removed--
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        11/9/2023Price change$1,450,000-3%$425/sqft
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        10/26/2023Listed for sale$1,495,000+149.2%$438/sqft
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        7/8/2020Listing removed$599,900$176/sqft
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        5/22/2020Listed for sale$599,900$176/sqft
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        5/22/2020Pending sale$599,900$176/sqft
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        4/10/2020Price change$599,900-11.8%$176/sqft
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        2/5/2020Price change$679,900-1.4%$199/sqft
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        10/28/2019Listed for sale$689,900$202/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,784 -18.3%$817,048 -20.4%
        2024$13,192 +2%$1,026,090 +0.2%
        2023$12,936 +0%$1,023,683 +22.3%
        2022$12,934 +13.7%$836,834 +17.9%
        2021$11,379 +9%$709,779 +15.3%
        2020$10,438 +23.4%$615,677 +14.3%
        2019$8,462 $538,495 +10%
        2018$8,462 +22%$489,541 -23.1%
        2017$6,938 +15.5%$636,414 +27.1%
        2016$6,006 $500,580 +18.5%
        2015$6,006 $422,258 -11.8%
        2014$6,006 $478,502 +63.4%
        2012-- $292,808 +1.9%
        2011-- $287,344 -15%
        2010-- $338,215 -17.5%
        2009-- $409,837 +9.4%
        2008-- $374,639 -12.4%
        2007-- $427,842 +66.6%
        2006$5,715 +3.1%$256,861 +10%
        2005$5,545 $233,510 -19.8%
        2004-- $291,240 +50.9%
        2003-- $192,984 -0.9%
        2002-- $194,715 +10%
        2001-- $177,014
        2000-- $177,014
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78373

        Getting around

        40 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Olsen
        • Middle: Brundrett
        • High: Port Aransas
        • District: Port Aransas 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.

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