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Property Description
Step into Rockport’s rich history w/ the iconic 1868 R.H. Wood House—a blend of preserved heritage & modern luxury. A Registered TX Historic Landmark, this property has been masterfully restored, honoring its legacy while elevating comfort & aesthetics. This property also boasts a proven track record as a successful income generator through VRBO. The home features long-leaf pine flooring, a testament to its original craftsmanship. A discreet high velocity HVAC system ensures comfort w/out compromising architectural integrity. The dedication to authenticity shines through salvaged materials from across TX, including a grand staircase from East TX & repurposed rafters ingeniously transformed into kitchen countertops. Formerly unused attic space was transformed into a bright/airy living area under magnificent exposed beams, creating a spacious 2nd story. The distinctive cedar shake roof adds to the home's timeless curb appeal. Nestled in the Heritage & Cultural Arts District, this property is steps from Rockport’s waterfront, galleries, diverse dining, festivals, & boutiques. Relax by the heated pool & spa, a perfect oasis. The lush, impeccably maintained landscaping, complete w/ heritage pecan trees, is effortlessly cared for by a private well-fed irrigation system. Built-in mosquito misters ensures your comfort day/night. Expansive screened porch, perfect for enjoying the evening tropical breeze & the gentle rustling of palm trees. Outdoor lounge, complete w/ a cozy fireplace, grill, & a convenient full bath. Additional modern conveniences include a Sonos sound system that fills both house & yard, elegant copper gutters, & an EV charging station. As the homeowner shared, this house "still stands proud after 150 years of births/deaths, times happy/sad, weathering storms/strong winds..a timeless beacon of hope & a symbol of the strength & resiliency of the people of Rockport." Mostly furnished, this turnkey property invites you to begin your Rockport story now.
General Information
Sale Price: $1,750,000
Price/SqFt: $536
Status: Active
MLS#: 461178
Post Office: rockport
Acres: 0.38
Lot Dimensions: 128x128
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:4 (3 full, 1 half)
House Size: 3,263 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.38 est.
Year Built: 1868
Property Type: Detached
Style: Early American Victorian
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: -
Garage: No Garage
Construction: Wood Siding
Exterior Misc: Hot Tub/Spa Rain Gutters
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Concrete Heated In Ground Pool
Basement: -
Appliances: Dishwasher Disposal Gas Oven Gas Range Microwave Refrigerator Multiple Water Heaters
Cooling: Heat Pump Central Air
Heating: Heat Pump Central Electric Gas
Waste: Public Sewer
Watersource: Public Well
Community/Association Features
CommunityFeatures: Short Term Rental Allowed Gutter(s)
Short Term Rentals Allowed: Yes
Association Amenities: -
Tax, Fees & Legal
Legal Description: SMITH AND WOOD BLOCK 13 LOT 1 THRU 4
HOA fees:
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Listing By: Phillip Rios of Spears & Co Real Estate, Phone: (361) 790-7653
