$2,850,000
Destin, FL 32541
MLS# 994900
Status: Pending
6 beds | 5 baths | 2630 sqft
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Property Description
Located directly along Scenic Hwy 98 on a prominent corner lot, this exceptional three-story coastal retreat offers Gulf views from the second & third levels and is just 0.1 miles from the Shirah Beach Access, a leisurely 2-minute stroll to the sugar-white sands. Thoughtfully designed & impeccably maintained, the property presents a rare ''two-homes-in-one'' configuration ideal for personal enjoyment & high-performing short-term rental use. The 4-bedroom main residence is complemented by a separate 2-bedroom carriage house, with a heated pool & pool deck serving as the private focal point between the two structures. This flexible layout provides privacy & versatility well-suited for hosting guests, multi-generational living, or maximizing rental potential. The carriage house also features
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Contract Info
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 1083.65
List Date: 2026-02-10
Current Price: $2,850,000
List Price: $2,850,000
Location, Tax and Legal
Sub Area: 1404 - Destin Beach East
Elementary School: Destin
Middle School: Destin
High School: Fort Walton Beach
Legal Description: CRYSTAL BEACH LOT 1 BLK 12
General Property Info
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Beach House
SqFt Source: County PA Records
Garage: No
Carport: No
Driveway Spaces: 4
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Private
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2630
Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 5
Total Bathrooms: 5
# Stories: 3
Year Built: 2004
Acreage: 0.17
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
Homestead: No
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: No
New Buyer Fee: No
Last Taxes: 22922.26
Last Tax Year: 2025
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: No
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Located directly along Scenic Hwy 98 on a prominent corner lot, this exceptional three-story coastal retreat offers Gulf views from the second & third levels and is just 0.1 miles from the Shirah Beach Access, a leisurely 2-minute stroll to the sugar-white sands. Thoughtfully designed & impeccably maintained, the property presents a rare ''two-homes-in-one'' configuration ideal for personal enjoyment & high-performing short-term rental use. The 4-bedroom main residence is complemented by a separate 2-bedroom carriage house, with a heated pool & pool deck serving as the private focal point between the two structures. This flexible layout provides privacy & versatility well-suited for hosting guests, multi-generational living, or maximizing rental potential. The carriage house also features
Construction Status
Construction Complete: 1
Waterview
Gulf: 1
Lot/Parcel Access
Paved Road: 1
Lot Features
Corner: 1
Sidewalk: 1
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1
Construction/Siding
Frame: 1
Roof Metal: 1
Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: 1
Slab: 1
Utilities
Electric: 1
Gas - Natural: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
TV Cable: 1
Zoning
Resid Single Family: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
Deck Covered: 1
Deck Open: 1
Fenced Back Yard: 1
Fenced Lot-All: 1
Guest Quarters: 1
Lawn Pump: 1
Patio Open: 1
Pool - Gunite Concrt: 1
Pool - Heated: 1
Pool - House: 1
Pool - In-Ground: 1
Porch: 1
Renovated: 1
Sprinkler System: 1
Interior
Breakfast Bar: 1
Ceiling Crwn Molding: 1
Ceiling Raised: 1
Floor Hardwood: 1
Floor Tile: 1
Furnished - All: 1
Guest Quarters: 1
Lighting Recessed: 1
Owner's Closet: 1
Renovated: 1
Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1
Window Treatment All: 1
Financing
Conventional: 1
VA: 1
None: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven Self Cleaning: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Smooth Stovetop Rnge: 1
Stove/Oven Electric: 1
Washer: 1
Energy
AC - 2 or More: 1
AC - Central Elect: 1
Ceiling Fans: 1
Double Pane Windows: 1
Heat Cntrl Electric: 1
Water Heater - Elect: 1
Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath
MBath Double Vanity: 1
MBath Separate Shwr: 1
MBath Whirlpool: 1
MBed Balcony: 1
Master Bedroom
Second: 1
Bedroom
First: 1
Second: 1
Kitchen
First: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Master Bedroom: 1
Pool House: 1
Status Change Info
Status: Pending
Under Contract Date: 2026-04-12
Location Tax and Legal
Area: 14 - Destin
Street #: 2809
Street Name: Scenic Hwy 98
State: FL
Zip Code: 32541
County: Okaloosa
Project Name/Subdivision: CRYSTAL BEACH
Parcel ID: 00-2S-22-0580-0012-001A
Property Features
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Lot Features: Corner; Sidewalk; Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Waterview: Gulf
Exterior: Balcony; Deck Covered; Deck Open; Fenced Back Yard; Fenced Lot-All; Guest Quarters; Lawn Pump; Patio Open; Pool - Gunite Concrt; Pool - Heated; Pool - House; Pool - In-Ground; Porch; Renovated; Sprinkler System
Interior: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Ceiling Raised; Floor Hardwood; Floor Tile; Furnished - All; Guest Quarters; Lighting Recessed; Owner's Closet; Renovated; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Window Treatment All
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Oven Self Cleaning; Range Hood; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Smoke Detector; Smooth Stovetop Rnge; Stove/Oven Electric; Washer
Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable
Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; Ceiling Fans; Double Pane Windows; Heat Cntrl Electric; Water Heater - Elect
Master Bedroom: Second
Bedroom: First; Second
Kitchen: First
Rooms: Bedroom; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Master Bedroom; Pool House
Financing: Conventional; VA; None
Supplements
a kitchenette, a full bathroom, and a walk-in closet, offering comfortable & independent accommodations. The home is tastefully decorated & offered turnkey, featuring solid surface flooring throughout, multiple living areas, and balconies positioned to capture Gulf breezes & views. A golf cart is included, enhancing convenience for beach access & easy enjoyment of the surrounding coastal community.
From an investment perspective, the property demonstrates outstanding performance, generating $225.1K in rental income in 2024, $235.4K in 2025, and already securing $129.2K in confirmed bookings for 2026. With its prime Scenic 98 location, Gulf views, flexible accommodations, and proven income history, this offering represents a compelling opportunity in one of Destin's most sought-after beach communities.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width | Remarks |
| Dining Room | First | 18 x 12 | 18.00 | 12.00 | Dining/Living Combo |
| Kitchen | First | 18 x 13 | 18.00 | 13.00 | |
| Bedroom | First | 15 x 11 | 15.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bedroom | First | 11 x 11 | 11.00 | 11.00 | |
| Master Bedroom | Second | 17 x 17 | 17.00 | 17.00 | |
| Bedroom | Second | 11 x 11 | 11.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bonus Room | Third | 12 x 12 | 12.00 | 12.00 | |
| Pool House | First | 11 x 11 | 11.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bedroom | First | 12 x 11 | 12.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bedroom | First | 12 x 11 | 12.00 | 11.00 |
Cost to Own Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC
Last Updated: April - 14 - 2026
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