Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 1973, offering comfort, character, and endless potential. Featuring natural gas amenities and a functional floor plan, this move-in ready property is the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touches. With just a little TLC, this home can truly shine. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer searching for an affordable place to call your own or an investor looking to expand your portfolio, this property is full of possibilities. Don't miss your chance to make this great investment your next home or income-producing property!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/31)
$175,000
5485 Buggywhip Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78415
3beds
982sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
8,921 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Functional floor planNatural gas amenities
- 54 days |
- 198 |
- 13 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alicia Chapa 361-537-8591,
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Winans
Source: South Texas MLS,MLS#: 478653
Originating MLS: Corpus Christi
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Air Filtration, Split Bedrooms, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 982
- Total interior livable area: 982 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open
- Exterior features: Deck, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,921 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 863600010280
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Overhead Utilities, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Short Term Rental Allowed, Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Surry Place #2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Corpus Christi
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $127,455
- Annual tax amount: $370
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $175,000-5.4%$178/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000$188/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $370 -0.6% | $127,455 -2.6% |
| 2024 | $373 +2.7% | $130,859 +10% |
| 2023 | $363 -20.7% | $118,963 +10% |
| 2022 | $457 +1.1% | $108,148 +10% |
| 2021 | $453 +0.4% | $98,316 +2% |
| 2020 | $451 +0.2% | $96,352 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $450 | $95,483 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $450 +0.1% | $89,770 -2.4% |
| 2017 | $450 | $91,951 -1.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $93,044 +18.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $78,485 -0.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $79,150 +13% |
| 2012 | -- | $70,024 -10.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $77,983 +5.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $73,782 +24.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $59,420 +0.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $58,942 -16.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $70,730 +33.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $53,006 |
| 2005 | -- | $53,006 |
| 2004 | -- | $53,006 -4.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $55,704 +10.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $50,458 +10% |
| 2001 | -- | $45,871 |
| 2000 | -- | $45,871 |
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Neighborhood: South Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kostoryz Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Browne Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Carroll High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kostoryz
- Middle: Cunningham
- High: Carroll
- 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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