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215 Laughter Ln, Port Aransas, TX, 78373

7beds
6baths
3,595sqft
$2,550,000
$709price/sqft
$16,233/moest. monthly cost
$649,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

A DREAM "WORKHORSE" ASSET, 215 Laughter Lane is THE most compelling coastal estate in Cinnamon Shore South. Custom-built in 2023, “No Shower Happy Hour” is design-forward prestige made to optimize total cost of ownership with its low maintenance, high durability, professional management compatibility, and consistent rental demand drivers. Robustly built, lifetime metal roof, and high-efficiency systems, this is as future-proof as coastal investing gets. From construction to layout to finishes, what sets the property apart is how precisely it aligns with what vacation renters actually seek. Maximize returns while delivering an unforgettable guest experience where up to 22 guests can be comfortably accommodated with primary suites on all 3 levels, 3 bunk rooms, a handful of flex spaces, indoor-outdoor living with both wraparound and private patios/decks on all 3 levels, steps to the beach, and sparkling gulf views without the oceanfront price tag you’d expect to pay over $1.5M MORE for. If this significant value gap hasn’t caught your attention, consider the size, location, and amenity density for a comparable 7-bedroom home. Turnkey and among the largest in all of Cinnamon Shore S, very few assets check this many high-demand boxes in one place. Stats aside, the estate is equally as impressive. The main level showcases a crown jewel open-concept living, a full bar, and a chef’s kitchen featuring an 8-burner Thor range, dual ovens, oversized dual-zone refrigeration, ice maker, and separate prep kitchen. Additional home highlights include: Secondary living space with fireplace, wet bar, barn door walk-through bunk room, 5 ensuite bedrooms, crow’s nest cupola with ocean views, high-end details like Navien tankless H2O, central Vacuflo, and imported custom tile. Outside: composite decking, Bahama shutters, outdoor shower, paver driveway, and an oversized 2-car garage with showroom flooring. For form and function, 215 Laughter Lane is not just an opportunity, it’s an edge.

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Olsen Elementary SchoolGrades PK-56.4 mi
7/10
Brundrett Middle SchoolGrades 6-86.4 mi
9/10
Port Aransas High SchoolGrades 9-126.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2023

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Dryer,Washer
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Other

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Air Filtration,Wet Bar,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Central Vacuum,Dry Bar,Home Office,Primary Downstairs,Open Floorplan,Other,Split Bedrooms,Cable TV,Window Treatments,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island
  • Door features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window features: Double Pane Windows,Low-Emissivity Windows,Storm Window(s),Vinyl,Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl Plank,Tile
  • Fireplace features: Other
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Ductless,Zoned,Central,Gas
  • Cooling features: Ductless,Zoned,Attic Fan,Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,595
  • Total interior livable area: 3,595 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 161600020420

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Open,Patio
  • Exterior features: Deck,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Other,Rain Gutters,Landscaping
  • Fencing: Partial,Vinyl
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Beach,Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Beach,Water

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,221 sqft
  • Features: Interior Lot,Landscaped,Other

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Assigned,Attached,Concrete,Covered,Carport,Front Entry,Garage,Golf Cart Garage,Other,Porte-Cochere,Rear/Side/Off Street,On Street,RV Access/Parking
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Carport: Yes

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

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Wildfire
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 $12,894$154,728
Home Insurance *$273$3,276
Property Taxes $2,672$32,064
Electricity $394$4,737
Total$16,233$194,796
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$556,560/yr
40% on housing$486,990/yr
45% on housing$432,880/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: 2.5%
2.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.2%
-1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$709This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 78373$451
Nueces County$207

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 78373
Nueces County

Current Market Trends

No market data available for this area

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-14Listed for sale$2,550,000
2026-04-08Listing removed$2,400,000
2025-11-26Listed for sale$2,400,000
2025-10-15Listing removed$2,675,000
2025-09-24Price change$2,675,000
2025-04-16Listed for sale$2,750,000
2024-07-18Listing removed--
2024-03-28Price change$2,750,000
2024-01-28Price change$2,850,000
2024-01-12Price change$2,890,000
2023-12-16Price change$3,350,000
2023-10-29Listed for sale$3,300,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentWhitney Kight
BrokerageKite and Key Realty, PLLC

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