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For those of you that have passed your "owning one home" phase and are ready to venture in to a vacation home or investment property in Port Aransas, several developments provide the kind of coastal luxury you are seeking. Whether you want to live in the heart of Old Town Port A or in a resort development complete with it's own amenities, we have something for every home buyer out there. Here are some of Port A's finest.

CINNAMON SHORE

This unique beach front community located along highway 361, set a precedence  for what a luxury resort development should look like. Breaking ground on CS North back in 2007, this community includes 3 pools, 2 restaurants, future retail, golf cart beach access and full concierge service. There are also many home…

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Originally, Palmilla Beach arrived in Port Aransas as a unique gulf-side community that also boasted an 18 hole Arnold Palmer Signature golf course. This feature really set a part the real estate being offered in this pedestrian friendly community. As many know, Hurricane Harvey hit our sweet island in August 2017 thus allowing the resort to re-evaluate the golf market. Palmilla has recently announced extensive improvements to the golf amenities in order to gain appeal to golfer's of all skill levels and ages. By creating more of a "golf entertainment venue", Palmilla believes this will be more desirable to everyone and add even more value for Palmilla owners and guests. Exciting things to come for locals of Port A, visitors of Palmilla and of course, the…

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Beautiful Island Moorings canal front home that has been remodeled top to bottom! The interior of this home is full of stunning and unique architectural details. Open concept and vaulted ceilings makes this over 2800 square feet of space seem incredibly vast. The current layout has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, but with a few extra bonus spaces in this home you could easily make it in to 5 bedrooms. 

Mature tropical landscaping lines the entire property. Two stunning palapas allows you the full island living experience. Canal front living provides you the opportunity to pull your boat up to your back door and have access to two boatlifts. Fish cleaning station and cleverly designed BBQ make outdoor entertaining a breeze.

    

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Thoughtful design went in to every detail of this one of a kind custom home. It is rich with history throughout the sprawling 2300 square feet of originality. This home has even been featured in the Caller-Times Newspaper Sunday Homes edition!  Situated on a half acre of land, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom and 2 half bathroom home is unlike anything on the island. 

The living space is situated on the second floor which offers panoramic views of Port Aransas's world class wetlands. Imagine sitting on the patio and taking in the amazing south Texas sunsets. The interior of this home is a combination of modern finishes and historical time pieces. The kitchen island has wood from the historic Tarpon Inn as well as reclaimed wood from a turn of the…

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Great location isn't the only thing this North Padre home has to offer. Residing on the quiet Mutiny Court, this two story has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and just shy of 2000 square feet. The wall to wall windows across the back of the house offer 180 degree views of the canal. Or if you want a closer look, head out to the three-tiered deck and cozy up to watch the sunset with a glass of wine while the day comes to an end. This home is conveniently located close to the intercoastal waterway, you can have your boat on the water within minutes. Wouldn't it be amazing to pull up to your home on your boat? No need for public boat ramps here!

                   

The kitchen in this home is spacious and has stainless steel appliances which includes a…

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One of my new favorite businesses in Port Aransas is Island Wine. Its where the locals go! Check out Island Wine, the newest Texas Wine Store and Tasting Room.  They serve and sell wines from different Texas wineries, and feature a different Texas winery each week for their wine tasting.  Click here to check out their web page!

Island Wine

Port Aransas has been my home for 25+ years!  Come see why Port Aransas and Mustang Island are so special to me and others and are one of the few island destinations that has something for everyone!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Morning sunrises softly fill this beachfront home in Banyon Beach. Located centrally in the eleventh street hub of Port Aransas, this home depicts coastal living at its finest. 

This home is an investor's dream. The main floor is a private cottage that would be perfect for an owner to occupy, while renting out the rest of the home short term, really capturing the maximum amount of investment potential. With one bedroom, one bathroom, living and dining space on the first floor, this cottage would suit a couple that loves having quick access to the beach. 

The second story has an overall architectural plan that speaks comfort, relaxation, views and is welcoming to large groups with the spacious living and dining area. The well-thought out kitchen…

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Cinnamon Shore Town Center Two #302

Spectacular corner penthouse in Two Town Center Cinnamon Shore.  Pride of ownership shows in this stunning three bedroom, three bath condo with all the extras.  Main floor features open kitchen and living area with two balconies to enjoy the cool coastal breezes.  Main floor also features a master suite with king bed and bunk room suite.  This unit has never been in rental, only gently used as a family getaway.  Come.  Sea.  Stay.

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 Location, location, location. This beautiful lot in the gated community of La Joya has it all. This lot is 53X95 located close to the community pool and boat slips. Great opportunity to build your dream house in Port Aransas with no restricted timelines. It is situated in a quiet gated community just off of the beaten path which makes this lot so appealing. You can legally drive your golf cart safely into town by crossing at the signal light. This lot comes with a deeded boat slip with an 8,000 lb lift. There is a  2600 sq. ft. blue print for a house that conveys with sale. 

150 La Joya

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Welcome   to   the   Mustang   Island   Realty   Blog.     We   believe   this   will   be   a   valuable resource   for   information   on   the   Port   Aransas   and   Mustang   Island   real   estate markets.   You   will   find   out   about   island   homes   and   condos   that   are   about   to   come   on   the market. Additionally, we will be providing insight into current trends in the real estate market on the island.  Owning a vacation home or condo in Port Aransas has been an increasingly popular choice in recent years.   This   post   is   an   appropriate   place   to   start   the   Mustang   Island   Realty   Blog.     Mark Schnell is an urban designer based in the midst of the 30A Corridor along the…
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