514 Southern Street Corpus Christi, TX 78404

LOCATION, CHARM & VERSATILITY! Nestled in Corpus Christi's desirable Del Mar neighborhood, approximately 4 blocks from Ocean Drive and minutes from Cole Park, this charming property offers coastal convenience, timeless character, and over $60,000 in improvements! The main residence features 1,501 square feet with 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, inviting living areas, and a wonderful blend of original charm and modern updates. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, updated flooring, select replacement windows, granite countertops, cabinetry, fencing, and more. What truly sets this property apart is the additional 560 square feet of separate living quarters/apartment situated above the detached garage, complete with its own entrance, living area, 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, kitchen, and mini-split systems. This versatile space offers flexibility for guest accommodations, a private retreat, home office, or additional personal living space. Buyers interested in potential rental opportunities, including short-term rentals, should independently verify permitted uses, zoning, licensing requirements, and applicable restrictions with the City of Corpus Christi. Enjoy the welcoming covered front porch, outdoor patio, and updated staircase decking. The detached two-car garage features a new garage door and climate-controlled storage area, while an additional driveway provides convenient boat or RV parking. Just minutes from the Corpus Christi Bayfront, waterfront parks, local restaurants, shopping, and downtown, this unique property combines the character of an established neighborhood with the convenience of coastal living. For those who appreciate the timeless appeal, architectural character, and distinctive charm of older homes, this property offers something truly special!