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Do Coastal Homes Require More Maintenance? It’s a fair question—and the short answer is: a little, yes. Living near the coast comes with incredible benefits, but the salt air, humidity, and coastal winds can be tougher on building materials than inland environments. For homeowners in places like Rockport and Fulton, that usually means keeping an eye on a few key items. Metal components such as hinges, railings, and outdoor fixtures may need occasional cleaning or protective coatings to prevent corrosion. Exterior paint, caulking, and sealants can also benefit from periodic touch-ups to guard against moisture and salt exposure. The good news is that most coastal homes are designed with these conditions in mind. With routine upkeep—similar to what you’d expect with any well-cared-for home—your property can remain beautiful and durable for many years. In fact, many homeowners find the trade-off well worth it: coastal breezes, water views, and a lifestyle that’s hard to match anywhere else. Curious about buying or owning a home on the Texas coast? I’m always happy to help answer your questions. Call now to learn more about owning a home in Rockport, Fulton, and the surrounding Coastal Bend. · House Stock photo by Vecteezy

With the ongoing drought making headlines across South Texas, many homeowners and buyers are asking an important question: Will water shortages impact real estate in the Coastal Bend? A look at the past five years of home sales in Corpus Christi and Rockport reveals a surprising trend—despite drought conditions, both markets have remained remarkably stable. In our latest article, we break down: • A 5-year comparison of home sales in Corpus Christi vs. Rockport • What similar water-scarce markets like Phoenix and Las Vegas experienced • What these trends could mean for Coastal Bend real estate in the year ahead If you're wondering how the region’s water situation could influence home values, buyer demand, or future development, this analysis provides helpful insight. Tap Learn More to read the full article.

You are invited to our open house 422 Spanish Wood Dr Rockport, TX 78382 Saturday, March 14, 2026, Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Learn More for Details

You are invited to our Open House event located at 1411 E. Linden ST, Rockport, TX 78382 Saturday, March 14, 2026, Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Learn More for details

Imagine living just minutes from Rockport Beach, downtown dining, and the bay, where quick golf cart rides take you to fishing spots, sunrise views, and waterfront strolls. This coastal-style home, built by Maverick Coastal Homes, features a bright open layout with granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and durable tile flooring throughout. The covered back patio creates a comfortable space for outdoor meals and relaxing coastal evenings. One feature that truly stands out is the boat garage with extra storage space, perfect for anyone who loves spending time on the water. Whether you're searching for a full-time coastal home, weekend retreat, or potential vacation rental investment, this property offers location, efficiency, and lifestyle in one package. Stop by the open house this Saturday and take a look for yourself. Listed by Neli Spurrell, hosted by David Spurrell. Click Learn More to view the full listing and photos.

Step inside a Rockport property that offers space, character, and coastal charm just moments from Copano Bay. Situated on nearly 1.5 acres shaded by mature trees, this unique home blends comfortable living with room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. The inviting courtyard features a firepit and outdoor fireplace—perfect for relaxed evenings or entertaining friends. Inside, the main living area offers multiple sitting spaces, an updated kitchen, and a welcoming layout designed for everyday living. Downstairs, a separate living area with its own private courtyard entrance creates flexible space for guests, hobbies, or multigenerational living. The property also includes a large 24x30 workshop with two roll-up doors, plus a charming art studio tucked beneath the trees that could easily serve as a creative space, playhouse, or guest casita. Join us Saturday and experience this one-of-a-kind Rockport property in person. Listed by Alissa Spears, hosted by Neli Spurrell. Click Learn More for full details and photos.

You are invited Address: 610 Bent Tree St Rockport, TX 78382 Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Listed and hosted by Neli and David Spurrell

You are invited to our open house event located at 1931 N Fulton Beach Rd Rockport, TX 78382 Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Listed by Alissa Spears- Hosted by Neli Spurrell

Golf course privacy, soaring ceilings, and a backyard oasis built for unforgettable evenings. Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Sq Ft: 2,102 Fairway Access on Cul-de-Sac Rockport Country Club Offered at $499,000 Stop by anytime during the open house window. No appointment needed.

Experience refined coastal living at this exceptional 1-acre waterfront estate, where panoramic Aransas Bay views and timeless elegance define every detail. Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 6 Sq Ft: 3,948 Acreage: 1.05 Live Oak Point Offered at $1,485,000 Stop by anytime during the open house window. No appointment needed. Hosted by Neli Spurrell, Realtor® Listed by Alissa Spears

Selling your home right now? It’s absolutely doable — but the strategy matters more than ever. With more inventory on the market and buyers taking their time, the homes that sell are the ones priced correctly from day one, thoughtfully prepared, and negotiated with clarity — not emotion. In my latest blog, I break down the three biggest mistakes sellers are making in today’s market (and how to avoid them), including: • Why pricing based on peak-year sales can backfire • The small updates that make a big difference with today’s buyers • How flexibility during negotiations can protect your bottom line If you’re thinking about selling in Rockport or the Coastal Bend, this is a quick read that could save you time, stress, and money. Read the full article here and get the strategy before you list.