A new neighborhood is taking shape along Highway 361 in Port Aransas, and Spoonbill Bay is growing fast — with homes already sold, a new gas station open, and a lagoon amenity complex on the way.
Port Aransas’ Spoonbill Bay grows with new homes and gas station
Developers used a special zoning tool to bring the area’s first gas station and convenience store to a stretch of highway that has never had one. The station will have 8 pumps, 16 hoses, and a car wash — something not found for miles in either direction.
Alex Harris said the location fills a real need for travelers on one of the area’s busiest corridors.
“We realize that all that traffic coming in, just like the 4th of July, it was backed up this last Friday and Saturday. This gives them an opportunity to have a little rest stop to get fuel before you get back on the traffic with it.”…