In 2024, there were 233 active reverse mortgage loans in Nueces County, Texas. The average home value in Nueces County is $277,411.58.

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Reverse Mortgage Loans in Nueces County

Nueces County, located in Texas, is home to a vibrant community and a rich historical heritage. With a population of around 362,294 residents, the county enjoys a mild coastal climate characterized by warm summers and mild winters. Nueces County is known for its beautiful coastline along the Gulf of Mexico, attracting visitors and residents alike for its sandy beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities. Historically, Nueces County played a significant role in Texas’ development, particularly during the state’s early years. Seniors looking to unlock the equity in their homes may consider a reverse mortgage in Nueces County, where the average home value is $277,411.58. With an average property tax rate of $5,131.27 and an average interest rate of 4.07%, homeowners have the option to access funds while continuing to live in their own home. Reverse mortgages can provide financial flexibility for seniors, allowing them to tap into their home equity for various needs while remaining homeowners.

Reverse Mortgage Loan Origination in Nueces County

Reverse Mortgage Home Values in Nueces County

Reverse Mortgage Interest Rates Nueces County

There are approximately 233 active reverse mortgage loans in Nueces County. The average interest rate in Nueces County is 7.59% for reverse mortgages. The average maximum claim amount (the lesser of the appraisal or lending limit), among reverse mortgage borrowers, in Nueces County was $201,296.30 in 2024.

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Note that our loan origination data will not exactly match FHA’s HECM portfolio snapshot. This discrepancy occurs because FHA’s reports are limited to loans endorsed by FHA (i.e. HECMs only). We use a series of custom data criteria that make it possible to identify all reverse mortgages: HECMs, proprietary, and even single-purpose reverse mortgages.

Jumbo Reverse Mortgage in Nueces County, TX

With the average home value of $201,296.30, you may be wondering about the opportunities for jumbo loans.

The FHA has increased the HECM lending limit to $1,209,750 for 2025. If your property is valued above the HECM lending limit, you may be eligible for additional proceeds through the HomeForLife jumbo reverse mortgage.

Reverse Mortgage Refinance (HECM to HECM) in Nueces County

It might make sense to refinance your reverse mortgage. There are many situations where refinancing could be very beneficial to you:

• You want to get more cash out because your home value has increased substantially
• You want to pay less in interest by obtaining a lower interest rate
• You want to add a loved one to the reverse mortgage

As a bonus, South River Mortgage can sometimes provide multiple benefits at once, depending on the situation. There have been cases where we can help secure a lower interest rate and additional cash. In some cases, we have been able to do all three benefits: lower rate, more cash, and adding a son or daughter onto the mortgage.

South River Mortgage can help you refinance your reverse mortgage. Get a quote today »

Reverse for Purchase (HECM for Purchase) in Nueces County

You can now purchase a home with a reverse mortgage in {county}, TX. The reverse for purchase lets homebuyers purchase the home and get a reverse mortgage in a single transaction. The requirements for a reverse for purchase are very similar to the traditional reverse mortgage program.

Purchasing a home with a reverse mortgage has many benefits:

• No monthly mortgage payment (although you’d still be responsible for property taxes and homeowner’s insurance)
• The home being purchased would meet HUD’s property requirements or minimum property standards (this helps keep the home safe for occupants)

Learn what your down payment would be using our Reverse for Purchase calculator. Or, get pre-approved today »