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$650,000

1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 Miramar Beach, FL 32550

2 beds
2 full
1,151 sqft
$565 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610

Rarely do these 16th floor, access restricted, Penthouse floor units become available for purchase, but here is an opportunity to own a 2 bedroom, 2 bath, beautifully updated, and selling fully furnished at Destin Surfside. Its all been done for you here and the views are truly spectacular! Gulf, western coastline, and bay views along with romantic sunsets, all year round, create a true coastal retreat. The kitchen has new stainless, LG appliances including refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave oven and smooth cooktop range. Quartz counter tops, natural toned wood cabinetry, a large stainless sink, faucet, and can lighting complete the updates. The foyer wall has been removed, which opens up the entire unit and both of the bathrooms have also been beautifully updated. No expense was spared The master bath is like a spa retreat with its fabulous new shower, which has a rimless sliding shower door, coordinating tiled walls and flooring, built-in soap dish, brushed stainless plumbing fixtures, quartz counter tops, natural wood toned cabinetry, white double porcelain sinks, high end lighting fixtures, designer framed mirror, glass shelving, new toilet, tile flooring and a new GE stackable washer and dryer finish the remodel. The guest bath has also been upgraded similarly. New wood toned LVP flooring runs throughout the entire unit with tile flooring in the baths for ease of care. No carpeting here! All the ceilings have been professionally smoothed and refinished, and there are new, popular solar shades found covering all floor to ceiling sliding glass doors and windows. The two bedrooms have king beds and everything is newly and attractively furnished, decorated and turn-key. Surfside is a well managed and maintained, CAT 5 storm rated building with an active homeowners association. Very important is that the beach at Surfside is privately owned by the homeowners association and the property has a skywalk over the scenic road to their beach, from the pool deck, where daily beach sets up are offered free of charge to all the owners which is very unusual. There are two heated spas, a swimming pool, kiddie pool, large sun deck and a picnic area all over looking the Gulf. The pool side Tiki Bar offers snacks and drinks, in season, and there is an on-site full service restaurant, The Royal Palm, delivering room service too. Enjoy a massage in the day spa, or a style and cut, manicure and pedicure in the salon. Its a luxury experience at Surfside. The beach bar offers food and drinks and bonfires and a cook-outs on the beach every Friday night. Also available is the events ballroom for wedding receptions, parties, and business gatherings. Convenient is the full service front desk located in the lobby, on-site management and maintenance team, heated and cooled interior corridors, and even two attached parking garages, one for owners and one for their guests, offering ample parking. A newly updated owners room complete with kitchen, many dining tables and chairs, a large screen TV and even a fire place, can be reserved and enjoyed by owners for large gatherings and parties. A BBQ grilling and picnic area are available as well. A large fitness center, tennis and pickle ball courts along with basketball and even shuffle board courts are offered too. And the owners pets have a nice fenced area to run and socialize on the grounds. Dont miss viewing this one, it will not disappoint...

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,151 sqft
Year built1986
ParkingGuest
MLS #976294
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewLake, Gulf, Bay

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Range, Electric Oven, Washer
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Recessed Lighting, Lock Out, Newly Painted, Owners Closet, Pantry, Shelving, Split Bedroom, Mirrored Walls, Woodwork Painted
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Guest
  • View: Lake, Gulf, Bay
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $564
  • HOA Amount: $3060 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,650
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Traveling east on Highway 98, turn right(south) onto Holiday Road. Then at Scenic Gulf Dr., take a left and go down about one mile. Surfside will be on the left(north) side of the road.
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Living Area: 1,151 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 976294
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Destin Exclusive Real Estate
  • Office Email: susan@destinexclusive.com
  • Listing Agent: Susan A Marks

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 08, 2023
Home Sold
$799,000
Dec 23, 2021
Home Sold
$588,000
May 31, 2013
Home Sold
$275,000
Mar 28, 2002
Home Sold
$247,000
Apr 16, 1997
Home Sold
$224,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$511,821$4,650
2022$465,292$4,312
2021$332,570$4,312
2020$302,333$3,219
2019$296,406$2,943
2017$282,133$2,731

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Van R. Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.3 mi

6694 W County Highway 30A

8

Destin Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.7 mi

630 Kelly St

9

Bluewater Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.5 mi

4545 Range Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,250. Residents of Miramar Beach, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610

The listing price of 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 property is $650,000.

The property 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 is a condo located in Miramar Beach, Florida, 32550.

Active Listing: 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 are: Van R. Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Destin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bluewater Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Destin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), C.W. Ruckel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Niceville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,650 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 8, 2023 for $799,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 is 1,151 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 is 1986.

This home is located at 1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Ph 1610 in Miramar Beach, FL and zip code 32550. This 1,151 square foot home was built in 1986. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Miramar Beach, FL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 46 sold below and more than 15 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Miramar Beach, FL there were 7% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $715,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 133 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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