230 12th St S

Property Overview

About 230 12th St S

An Old Town ABSOLUTE ICON! Gigantic dune top estate right smack dab in the middle of Old Town, “Sunflower Hill” is like no other Port Aransas property. All on one level, the soulful character and warm charm of this sprawling home are show stopping! Thoughtful updates over time have added modern comforts while carefully preserving the historical soul of this special place. The location? Super-sweet! The layout? Spacious, yet cozy! The finishes? So much character! The storage? There’s lots of it! The outdoor spaces? Many and marvelous - a place to enjoy shade at any time of day and the pergola deck overlooks the Chapel on the Dunes! The landscaping? Lush, varied, and watered by well! Step inside the front door and feel your cares disappear. You’ll understand right away the significance of this iconic property. A comfortable living, dining and kitchen area leads to a powder room, laundry area, and sand room. Off of the sand room, you’ll find north and south outdoor living spaces with dreamy pergolas, patios and a high-end hot tub. Don’t miss the adorable full bath/changing room and storage off the hot tub patio! Beyond the sand room is a giant primary suite with a second living area. The primary bath includes double vanities, a soaking tub, a large shower, and a separate water closet, and accesses a spacious walk-in closet. On the east side of the living area are three bedrooms (one that doubles as a third living space), two guest baths, a cedar closet, and a beach gear storage room. Step outside to find a garage for your golf cart and beach toys attached to an historical guest quarters with a kitchenette, a full bath, and sweet bedroom. Tons of space to spread out inside and out! A large lawn area awaits your pool design or bocce ball setup! Short-term rental is allowed. The beach is just steps away via the footpath off Dolphin Lane. Walk or golf cart to shops, restaurants, jetty, pier, museum, parks & schools! No HOA! Don't Miss the Boat!