Le Dernier Recours

For more information: [hidden information] The Last Resort is a landmark waterfront compound redefining luxury living on the Texas Coastal Bend. Positioned across two waterfront lots with approximately 180 feet of direct coastline, this newly constructed bayfront estate was designed for large-scale entertaining, multigenerational gathering, and effortless coastal living. Located within the private Islands of Rockport community, the property combines the scale and infrastructure of a luxury retreat with the ease of a fully turnkey residence. Built with a level of investment rarely seen in this market, the home was engineered for durability and longevity with an engineered steel structural system, impact-rated hurricane windows, and premium infrastructure designed to perform in the coastal environment. Spanning approximately 8,000 square feet, the residence opens through a dramatic two-story glass foyer into expansive living spaces framed by panoramic water views. A vaulted, beam-lined great room anchors the home, while walls of glass maximize the surrounding bay. The main kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas and features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a substantial island, and a fully equipped catering kitchen designed to support entertaining at scale. A custom 1,000-gallon aquarium serves as an architectural centerpiece, creating a striking connection between the home and its waterfront setting. Premium materials elevate both experience and performance throughout, including porcelain flooring, custom cabinetry, curated natural stone, illuminated backlit Labradorite surfaces, interior glass railings, and Crestron whole-home automation. Accommodations were designed with flexibility in mind. The primary suite offers a private waterfront retreat with a spa-inspired bath and expansive private deck. Additional guest suites, two bunk rooms, and a separate guest casita comfortably support extended family, guests, fishing groups, and large gatherings. Built for life on the water, the property includes a climate-controlled tackle and fishing room with commercial-grade ice maker and a custom dock with dual boat lifts providing immediate access to some of the best boating and fishing on the Texas coast. More than 4,000 square feet of outdoor living surrounds the heated pool and spa, complemented by marble terraces, fountains, fire features, expansive lounge areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Multiple levels of Azek decking extend the experience while offering long-term durability. Above it all, a fourth-level observation tower crowns the property as the highest vantage point in Rockport, delivering uninterrupted 360-degree views across the bay, coastline, and surrounding landscape with the rare ability to experience both sunrise and sunset from a single setting. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, including furniture, artwork, and appliances, The Last Resort was conceived as more than a waterfront home. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, executive retreat, sportfishing headquarters, or luxury second home built for hosting at scale, this estate represents one of the most significant residential offerings on the Texas coast and a rare opportunity to own a property whose scale, infrastructure, and replacement value would be impossible to recreate today.