$475,000

1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 Destin, FL 32541

$5,641
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
851 sqft
$558 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305

Introducing the most affordable unit currently available in Sterling Shores—Unit 305. Buyers can relax knowing the current $12,500 assessment will be paid in full at closing, offering peace of mind as you invest in your own piece of paradise. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is not just a residence; its an opportunity to create lasting family memories while investing in a property with proven income potential. Embrace the chance to own a slice of paradise where comfort meets financial growth in the heart of Floridas Emerald Coast. Perched on the third floor, Unit 305 offers a serene retreat with new flooring and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen boasts elegant granite countertops and updated appliances, catering to both culinary enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Step onto the spacious balcony to savor the breathtaking mornings and evenings unique to Floridas Emerald Coast. As of March 25, 2025, this charming condo has achieved $19,165 in gross bookings year-to-date completed and upcoming, highlighting its strong rental appeal. Sterling Shores is renowned for its exceptional amenities designed to enhance your coastal lifestyle. Dive into the expansive 4,300-square-foot lagoon-style pool adorned with a playful mushroom spray fountain, perfect for family enjoyment. For those seeking the sand and surf, the private Gulf-front beach club offers a seasonally heated pool, ensuring year-round relaxation by the sea. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 24-hour workout facility equipped with modern exercise equipment. The resort also features a 42-seat surround-sound movie theater, providing a cinematic experience just steps from your door. Outdoor grilling stations and picnic areas invite you to host gatherings amidst the lush, tropical landscaping that spans the nine-acre gated community. Beyond the resorts boundaries, Sterling Shores central location in Destin places you within walking distance of popular attractions, renowned restaurants like The Back Porch, and vibrant shopping districts. Whether youre seeking adventure or relaxation, this locale offers the best of both worlds. Dont miss the opportunity to own this affordable slice of paradise where comfort meets financial growth. Schedule a viewing today and take the first step toward making Unit 305 at Sterling Shores your familys coastal sanctuary.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size851 sqft
Year built2001
MLS #972482
ViewGulf

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Owners Closet, Pantry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Gulf
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $558
  • HOA Amount: $1,280
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,194
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Highway 98 turn south on Restaurant Row by Silver Shells Condo , turn right into Sterling Shores. In front of Back Porch Restaurant.
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Living Area: 851 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 972482
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: LPT Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
  • Office Email: flbrokers@lptrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Timothy G Whittemore, Whittemore Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 27, 2021
Home Sold
$425,000
Aug 06, 2019
Home Sold
$252,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$354,000$4,194
2022$317,000$3,820
2021$232,000$3,820
2020$202,000$2,817
2018$178,000$2,285
2017$178,000$2,326

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Destin Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.2 mi

630 Kelly St

7

Eglin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

7.7 mi

200 Gaffney Rd

9

Bluewater Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.7 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 $142,857. The most common annual income of people living in Destin, FL is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
37%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
53%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
39%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305

The listing price of 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 property is $475,000.

The property 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 is a condo located in Destin, Florida, 32541.

Active Listing: 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 are: Destin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eglin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bluewater Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Destin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Meigs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Niceville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Choctawhatchee High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,194 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 27, 2021 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 is 851 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 is 2001.

This home is located at 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 305 in Destin, FL and zip code 32541. This 851 square foot home was built in 2001. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

Destin, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 56 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Destin, FL increased by 15.8% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 122 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $615,000.

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

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