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Empire Estates

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Southside Neighborhood
Total Views 271,422
4 Beds
3 - 3.5 Baths
2,042+ Sq Ft
$348K - $530K Price Range

Available Homes

Move-In Ready
Plans

Highlights

  • A- Kolda Elementary School
  • Built-In Freezer
  • Attic
  • Granite Countertops
  • Home Office
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About Empire Estates

Welcome to Empire Estates, a charming Southside community offering stunning new homes in Corpus Christi, Texas. These beautifully crafted houses feature 4 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 3 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage in each thoughtfully designed floorplan. Ranging from 1,800 to 2,600+ square feet, each home is meticulously planned to maximize space with a welcoming atmosphere, providing a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Empire Estates’ homes showcase classic brick front exteriors, exuding timeless elegance, along with stone features on select inventory. The delightful landscaping frames the front elevation with trees, shrubbery, and full sod to create an inviting curb appeal while the backyards are fully fenced, offering privacy. Inside, modern amenities abound, including quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and kitchen islands perfect for entertaining or everyday family meals. The primary suite is designed with luxury in mind, featuring walk-in closets, dual vanities, and large tiled showers, ensuring a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Nestled in one of Corpus’ fastest growing areas, Empire Estates provides easy access to a variety of attractions, amenities, and work opportunities. Nature lovers and sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Bill Witt Park, Oso Creek, and the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve. The community is served by the highly regarded Corpus Christi ISD, with upcoming educational opportunities such as the new Creekside Elementary and Middle School. Don’t miss the chance to become part of this desirable neighborhood. Book a tour now and discover the perfect place to call home!

Builder

Sales Office

All tours are by appointment only. Please contact sales office to schedule.

Office Address

New Phase Coming Soon
Corpus Christi, TX 78414

Move-In Ready

New construction homes available for immediate or near-term move in.

$529,900
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,500 Sq Ft
7621 Roman Dr
0.14 Acre Available Now
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Updated Sep 21, 2026

Plans

Choose your unit from one of these available plans.

Lakeway Plan
Starting at $347,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,042 Sq Ft
1 Story 2 Garages
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Updated Sep 21, 2026

Activity

Shares

7

Favorites

23

Standard Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

  • New Construction

Parking

  • 2 Garage Spaces

Interior Spaces

  • 2,042 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Story
  • Formal Entry
  • Smart Doorbell
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Freezer
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Home Security

  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Thermostat

Lot Details

  • Minimum 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
  • Minimum 50 Ft Wide Lot

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Smart Home Wiring
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Attic
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Front Facing Garage

Community Map

Map

Recently Sold Homes

$363,045 Sold Sep 2, 2026
Last List Price
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,042 Sq Ft
3410 Athenian Ct
Lakeway Plan 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
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$377,080 Sold May 4, 2026
Last List Price
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,174 Sq Ft
7641 Macedonian Dr
Midland Plan 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
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$365,072 Sold Mar 4, 2026
Last List Price
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,042 Sq Ft
7645 Roman Dr
Lakeway Plan 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
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Updated Sep 21, 2026

Transit

Bus

239-Rodd Field

16 min walk

Bus

239-Rodd Field & Airline

16 min walk

Bus

Airline & Lipes Ns

19 min walk

Bus

238-Airline

20 min walk

Bus

238-Airline & Lipes

20 min walk

Airport

Corpus Christi International

27 min drive

Area Factors

Somewhat bikeable

Bikeability®

30 / 100

Somewhat walkable

Walkability®

20 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

Environmental Factors

Calm

Sound Score®

97 / 100
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

Schools

Source:
GreatSchools: The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process. View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Disclaimer: Please note that this community may not be in these schools' attendance zones.

Parks in this Area

About the Builder

D.R. Horton began in 1978 as a homebuilding business in Texas and has grown into a national builder serving buyers across the United States. The company builds homes for first-time buyers, move-up buyers, active-adult buyers, and luxury buyers, with offerings that span both home construction and related purchase support. D.R. Horton also provides mortgage financing, title services, and insurance agency services, and it operates rental housing businesses alongside its homebuilding operations. The business further holds a majority stake in Forestar Group Inc., extending its involvement in residential lot development.
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