Breakers Plaza Condominiums stands as a 17-story residential tower on the shores of South Padre Island, offering 125 units with panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. Completed in 1982, this seaside retreat caters to those seeking a blend of beach living and resort-style amenities. The building's location provides residents with easy access to the island's attractions, from pristine beaches to local dining and shopping options.
Diverse layouts with stunning ocean vistas
Breakers Plaza offers a wide range of living spaces to suit various needs, from cozy studios to expansive five-bedroom residences. Studio units range from 275 to 647 square feet, providing efficient living spaces with Gulf views. One-bedroom units, at approximately 300 square feet, offer a compact beach retreat. Two-bedroom condos span 584 to 1,257 square feet with one or two bathrooms, and typically sell for around $540,000. The three-bedroom units are more spacious, ranging from 1,172 to 3,365 square feet with two to three bathrooms, and command prices around $730,000. Four-bedroom options offer approximately 1,600 square feet with four bathrooms, selling for about $690,000. The most luxurious offerings are the five-bedroom units, boasting around 3,400 square feet with four full and two half bathrooms. Many units feature tile floors, dry bars with wine coolers, and hurricane shutters for added protection. Large master bedrooms often come with walk-in closets and Gulf views. Some condos include spacious balconies accessible from both the living room and master bedroom, perfect for enjoying colorful sunrises and sunsets over the water.
Comprehensive amenities for an active, beachfront lifestyle
Breakers Plaza offers an impressive array of amenities that cater to both relaxation and active pursuits. The property boasts an indoor heated pool, perfect for year-round swimming, complemented by two outdoor pools for sunbathing and leisure. Residents can unwind in the hot tubs or stay active with the diverse sporting facilities. These include two indoor racquetball courts, a running track, two tennis courts, a basketball court, and a pickle ball court. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym, while the walking and jogging paths provide scenic routes for outdoor exercise. The private beach walkway offers direct access to the Gulf, a coveted feature for beach lovers. For social gatherings, a multi-use room and meeting space are available. The building ensures security with a gated entrance, front desk service, and assigned parking for residents. Additional conveniences include a playground for families and spa services for those seeking relaxation.
Island charm with coastal attractions
South Padre Island, home to Breakers Plaza Condominiums, is a vibrant coastal community known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. The neighborhood offers a mix of natural beauty and local amenities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the South Padre Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary, just a 15-minute walk from the building. For those seeking outdoor recreation, Isla Blanca Park is about a 5-minute drive away, offering beach access, fishing areas, and camping facilities. The area around Breakers Plaza is dotted with dining options to suit various tastes. Sea Ranch Restaurant, a colorful bi-level eatery with marina views, is about a mile away and serves wild-caught seafood, steaks, and pasta. For a fine dining experience, Liam's Steak House & Oyster Bar offers high-quality steaks and seafood options within the same distance. Shopping opportunities abound with several boutiques within walking distance. Island Style Surf Sports is just a 10-minute walk away, perfect for beachwear and equipment. The Ocean Palm Shopping Center, about a mile from the building, provides additional retail options. For groceries, residents can drive about 7 miles to Laguna Market. The neighborhood's coastal location and range of amenities create an ideal setting for those seeking a balance of relaxation and activity in a beach town environment.
Car-centric island with nearby airport access
Transportation on South Padre Island primarily revolves around personal vehicles, reflecting its suburban, coastal nature. The area's layout and infrastructure are more conducive to driving, with most amenities and attractions easily accessible by car. For air travel, the Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is conveniently located about 35 minutes away by car, approximately 24 miles from Breakers Plaza Condominiums. This proximity allows for relatively easy access to domestic and international flights. While the area is somewhat bikeable, with a few dedicated paths and routes, it's not the primary mode of transportation for most residents. Walking is pleasant for leisure and short trips, especially along the beachfront, but may not be practical for daily errands or commuting. Public transit options are limited on the island, so having a personal vehicle is recommended for residents and visitors alike. The building's assigned parking ensures that car owners have a designated space, adding to the convenience of automobile-based transportation in this coastal community.
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Building Details
Recreation
Tennis Courts
Community Playground
In Ground Pool
Community Pool
Community Spa
Outdoor Features
Waterfront
Amenities
Recreation Room
Parking
Paved Parking
Open Parking
Condo Association
Association fees include cable TV, internet, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, on-site manager, security, trash, water, water heater
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Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
39/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
49/ 100
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Parks in this Area
South Padre Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary
3 min drive
Isla Blanca Park
5 min drive
Sea Ranch Marina & Travel Park
5 min drive
Water Tower Park
5 min drive
Esperanza Park
6 min drive
Turtle Park
7 min drive
Andy Bowie County Park
10 min drive
Roloff Park
12 min drive
Roloff Park
17 min drive
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