This charming one-story home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with beautiful, engineered wood look floors throughout. Located just two blocks from Ocean Drive, it offers a spacious formal living area with faux fireplace and a large dining room perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, dishwasher and pantry. An extra-large second living area features built-in bookshelves and provides a spacious setting for relaxation. This room overlooks the covered patio and fully fenced backyard, offering a pleasant view and seamless access to outdoor spaces. Additional highlights include a roomy laundry area and gas water heater. Don't miss the opportunity to own this well-appointed home in a desirable coastal neighborhood.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/2)
$260,000
473 University Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78412
3beds
1,798sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
10,790 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Faux fireplaceThree bedroomsFully fenced backyardRoomy laundry area
- 104 days |
- 500 |
- 27 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Char Atnip 361-946-1187,
Keller Williams Coastal Bend
Source: South Texas MLS,MLS#: 475494
Originating MLS: Corpus Christi
Originating MLS: Corpus ChristiFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,798
- Total interior livable area: 1,798 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Rear/Side/Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 10,790 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 896900020030
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Sidewalks
- Subdivision: University Place
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Corpus Christi
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $221,671
- Annual tax amount: $4,906
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 105 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Price change | $260,000-3.7%$145/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $270,000-8.5%$150/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000+73.5%$164/sqft |
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| 7/12/2019 | Listing removed | $170,000$95/sqft |
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| 6/20/2019 | Pending sale | $170,000$95/sqft |
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| 6/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $170,000$95/sqft |
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| 6/14/2019 | Pending sale | $170,000$95/sqft |
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| 5/13/2019 | Price change | $170,000-2.9%$95/sqft |
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| 5/3/2019 | Price change | $175,000-5.4%$97/sqft |
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| 4/19/2019 | Price change | $185,000-5.1%$103/sqft |
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| 4/8/2019 | Price change | $195,000-4.9%$108/sqft |
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| 4/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $205,000$114/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,906 +7.3% | $221,671 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $4,574 +1% | $210,357 -1.1% |
| 2023 | $4,531 -1.3% | $212,611 +15.2% |
| 2022 | $4,590 +10.9% | $184,506 +15.6% |
| 2021 | $4,138 -10.7% | $159,623 -10% |
| 2020 | $4,635 +13.3% | $177,262 -0.9% |
| 2019 | $4,090 | $178,902 -5.3% |
| 2018 | $4,090 +10.5% | $188,872 -0.9% |
| 2017 | $3,700 +12.3% | $190,600 +12.6% |
| 2016 | $3,294 | $169,198 +0.5% |
| 2015 | $3,294 | $168,282 +6.6% |
| 2014 | $3,294 | $157,816 +30.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,737 -4.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $126,665 |
| 2010 | -- | $126,665 +11.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $113,306 0% |
| 2008 | -- | $113,332 -17.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $137,785 +30% |
| 2006 | $2,789 -5% | $105,989 +13.3% |
| 2005 | $2,936 | $93,531 |
| 2004 | -- | $93,531 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $85,824 +21.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,425 |
| 2001 | -- | $70,425 |
| 2000 | -- | $70,425 |
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Neighborhood: Bay Area
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Meadowbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Haas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10King High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CullenPlace
- Middle: Haas
- High: King
- District: Corpus Christi 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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