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44 La Buena Vida Dr, Aransas Pass, TX, 78336

4beds
7baths
7,959sqft
$4,600,000
$578price/sqft
$31,313/moest. monthly cost
$1,252,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover an extraordinary luxury and architectural brilliance in this breathtaking contemporary estate set on more than an acre overlooking the shimmering waters of the Intracoastal Waterway in La Buena Vida. Designed to impress at every turn, this custom masterpiece blends cutting-edge technology with refined elegance, creating a residence where sophistication and innovation meet seamlessly. From the moment you enter, the home reveals an atmosphere of grand scale and dramatic design, enhanced by integrated Smart Home technology that elevates comfort, convenience, and security. For the wine enthusiast, a striking climate-controlled wine room showcases a dramatic vertical display and an advanced wine station dispenser, an entertainer's dream. Leisure meets lifestyle with the Avant golf simulator, offering a private retreat for year-round play and entertainment, and a private glass wall play area for the kids. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is nothing short of spectacular, featuring premium Viking appliances and two expansive islands crowned with breathtaking marble waterfall countertops perfect for hosting on a grand scale. A walk through Butler's pantry. Retractable impact glass doors flood the living room, entertainment spaces, and the lavish primary suite with natural light. The result is a seamless flow into the outdoor living areas, where coastal breezes and tranquil water views create an unforgettable setting. Every detail has been carefully curated to reflect modern elegance, impeccable craftsmanship, and elevated living. This exceptional property includes 2 deeded boat slips, offering direct access to Redfish Bay, Estes Flats, and the Port Aransas jetties for world-class fishing and offshore adventures, and the ultimate coastal lifestyle. This is more than a home; it is a statement of luxury, lifestyle, and distinction.

Getting Around

4
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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4/10
4/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2016

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Cabinets/Storage In Utility Room,Electric Dryer Hookup,Freezer Space In Utility Room,Utility Room In House,Sink,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal/Separate,Kitchen/Dining

Features

  • Internet Wiring,Raised Ceilings,Sound System,Wet Bar
  • Door features: Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Insulated Windows,Blinds,Drapes
  • Flooring: Tile/Terrazzo
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Two or More,Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 7,959
  • Total interior livable area: 7,959 sqft

Living Room

  • Features: 1 Area/Room,Family Room,Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Double Vanity,Full Bath,Separate Shower,Separate Tub,Vanity

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Split Bedrooms,Walk-In Closet(s)

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3240000003000
  • Zoning description: Residential

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Patio & porch: Covered Patio/Deck,Deck/Patio Off Master
  • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Partial,Other
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Bay Front,Seawall,Waterfront,Waterfront Community,Boat Slip

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.12 Acres
  • Features: Interior Lot,Landscaped,Sprinkler System

Parking

  • Parking features: Four +

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hurricane
Coastal Flooding
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Flood
Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $23,260$279,120
Home Insurance *$2,868$34,416
Property Taxes $4,312$51,744
Electricity $873$10,487
Total$31,313$375,756
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$1,073,588/yr
40% on housing$939,390/yr
45% on housing$835,013/yr

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.1%
6.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 9.3%
9.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$578This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 78336$204
Aransas County$234

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 78336
Aransas County$232

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-10Listed for sale$4,890,000
2024-09-30Listing removed$4,750,000
2024-09-11Listed for sale$4,750,000
2024-09-04Listing removed$4,750,000
2024-09-02Listed for sale$4,750,000
2024-01-23Listing removed--
2022-12-01Price change$5,495,000
2022-07-25Price change$5,695,000
2022-03-23Listed for sale$5,900,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKATHY TULLIS
BrokerageKUPER SOTHEBY'S INTL. REALTY

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