1700 VIRGINIA STREET, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 - LUXURYHOMESCOASTALBEND.COM
Beds 6 Baths 5 6,085 Sqft 1 of 55
Property Description
A rare opportunity to restore one of Port Lavaca's most architecturally significant waterfront homes. Originally built in 1963 for respected local physician Dr. York Lancaster, this remarkable Mid-Century Modern residence is recognized in the Texas Historical Commission's Calhoun County Historic Resources Survey for its architectural significance and preservation. Perfectly positioned on 2.053 acres overlooking beautiful Lavaca Bay, the home showcases timeless Mid-Century Modern design with clean horizontal lines, expansive walls of glass, and a seamless connection to its breathtaking waterfront setting. While the property is in need of restoration and updating, it offers an exceptional opportunity to preserve and personalize a true architectural gem. Inside, you'll find ample space with 4835 sq. 5 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a dramatic oversized red entry door, a striking floating staircase, and an impressive domed-ceiling family room, reading room, formal dining room, large kitchen with 2 Refrigerators and plenty of cabinet space, all designed to capture spectacular panoramic bay views. Original architectural details and generous living spaces provide the perfect foundation for a stunning renovation. The beautifully wooded and landscaped grounds feature a swimming pool, a circular drive with a covered porte-cochre, Generac, and a detached garage that has been converted into a guest house with 1250 sq ft complete with central A/C and a full bath, offering flexible space for guests, extended family, or a private studio. Whether you're searching for a one-of-a-kind waterfront residence, a historic architectural treasure, or an extraordinary restoration project, this iconic Lavaca Bay property presents a truly rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Port Lavaca history.
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General Information
Sale Price: $675,000
Price/SqFt: $111
Status: Active
MLS#: 155557
Post Office: port lavaca
Schools: calhoun isd
County:
Subdivision: n/a
Lot Dimensions: 2.053 Acres
Bedrooms:6
Bathrooms:5   (5 full)
House Size: 6,085 sq.ft.
Acreage:
Year Built: 1963
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Contemporary
Features & Room Sizes
Garage:  Other Capacity-
Garage Description:  Other Capacity-See Remarks,Garage Attached
Exterior:  Stone
Exterior Misc:  In Ground Pool,RV/Boat Parking
Pool:  Yes
Basement:  No
Cooling:  Central,Electric,Mini-Split
Heating:  Central,Electric
Community/Association Features
Short Term Rentals Allowed:  No

Tax, Fees & Legal
HOA fees: 


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This Home located at
1700 virginia street, port lavaca TX 77979
is currently for sale priced at $675,000 and was listed on July, 01, 2026 and has been on the market for 0 days.

1700 virginia street has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and approximately 6,085 square feet. This home is in the calhoun isd school district and has a lot size of 2.053 Acres and was built in 1963. 1700 virginia street is in the 77979 ZIP Code area of port lavaca.

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