$840,000
SOLD MAR 26, 2026

1002 Highway 98 E Unit 501 Destin, FL 32541

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,047 Sq Ft
1998 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 26, 2026

$802 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Destin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2026

Experience gulf-front living at its finest in this rare, highly sought-after corner condominium at Pelican Beach Resort in Destin, Florida. One of only 19 corner units in the building, this 5th floor two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers over 1,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space designed for comfort, style, and unobstructed beach views. Step inside to find a meticulously maintained retreat featuring tasteful updates throughout and two private balconies where breathtaking views of the Gulf of America stretch endlessly before you. Enjoy morning coffee with the sound of rolling waves and sunsets that paint the sky from every angle of this sun-filled end unit. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system installed in 2025, ensuring year-round comfort and peace of mind. With a strong history of proven rental income, this unit is an exceptional investment and an idyllic personal escape. Pelican Beach Resort is a premier beachfront destination offering top-tier amenities including multiple pools, a hot tub, onsite restaurant, parking garage, gated entry, and deeded beach access. Perfectly located across from Big Kahuna's Water Park and just a block from grocery stores, shopping, and an array of dining options, convenience meets coastal luxury in the heart of Destin. This exclusive corner unit embodies everything that makes beachfront ownership extraordinaryrare availability, stunning views, and exceptional rental performance. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Destin's Gulf-front paradise at Pelican Beach Resort.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Johnson

Century 21 BE3 License #3357165 Listed on: 02/27/2026

Century 21 BE3

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Callahan

Scenic Sotheby's International Realty License #3378070

Scenic Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,286

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Home Design

  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,047 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Carport

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Destin Elementary And Middle School
  • Destin High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Short Term Rentals Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-2033-0005-5010

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, internet service, master, recreational faclty, security, sewer, water, cable TV, trash
  • Pelican Beach Resort Subdivision
  • 19-Story Property

Amenities

  • Game Room
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Fitness Center
  • Exercise Course
  • Community Pool
  • Community Whirlpool Spa

Security

  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,286

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Pelican Beach Resort
  • Directions: Travel on Highway 98 through Destin, Pelican Beach Resort is on the south side of Hwy 98, across from Big Kahuna's water park.
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Remarks Misc:Remarks: Experience gulf-front living at its finest in this rare, highly sought-after corner condominium at Pelican Beach Resort in Destin, Florida. One of only 19 corner units in the building, this 5th floor two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers over 1,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space designed for comfort, style, and unobstructed beach views. Step inside to find a meticulously maintained retreat featuring tasteful updates throughout and two private balconies where breathtaking views of the Gulf of America stretch endlessly before you. Enjoy morning coffee with the sound of rolling waves and sunsets that paint the sky from every angle of this sun-filled end unit.
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Rooms:Balcony2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished - All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Floor Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Owner's Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Stories: 19
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Garden Tub: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Separate Shwr: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes
  • Interior:Window Treatment All: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Construction Type: Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Concrete: Yes
  • Exterior:Balcony: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Covered, Detached
  • General Property Info:Garage2: No
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Covered: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public Water, TV Cable
  • Utility: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Short Term Rental - Allowed, Beach, Dumpster, Elevators, Exercise Room, Game Room, Gated Community, Pool, TV Cable, Whirlpool
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Fees Include:Master Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Internet Service, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Security, Sewer, Water, Cable TV, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Destin
  • High School: Destin
  • Middle Or Junior School: Destin

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 00-2S-22-2033-0005-5010

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7285.67
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2026
Closed on
Mar 26, 2026
Sold by
Axere Llc
Bought by
Dyer Joshua and Dyer Brittany E
Seller's Agent
Mike Johnson
Century 21 BE3
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Callahan
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$885,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-5.08%
Views
31

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.87%
Original Mortgage
$672,000
Outstanding Balance
$672,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$190,798

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2023
Sold by
Axelsen Daniel William
Bought by
Axere Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2020
Sold by
Atlas Exchange 204 Llc
Bought by
Axelsen Daniel William

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$386,050
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2020
Sold by
Justus William L
Bought by
Atlas Exchange 204 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2019
Sold by
Justus William L
Bought by
Atlas Exchange 167 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2011
Sold by
Justus William L
Bought by
Justus William L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2007
Sold by
Mcbride Justus William L and Mcbride Justus Eileen
Bought by
Revocable Trust Agreement Of William L J
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $840,000 Vintage Title & Escrow
Quit Claim Deed $359,200 Waypoint Title
Warranty Deed $551,500 Championship Title Agcy Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $672,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $386,050 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/26/2026 03/26/26 Sold $840,000 -5.1% $802 / Sq Ft
02/27/2026 02/27/26 Price Changed $885,000 0.0% $845 / Sq Ft
02/16/2026 02/16/26 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2026 02/15/26 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2025 11/20/25 For Sale $885,000 -- $845 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,065 $596,550 -- $596,550
2024 $6,719 $615,000 -- $615,000
2023 $6,719 $615,000 $0 $615,000
2022 $5,809 $495,000 $0 $495,000
2021 $5,315 $428,000 $0 $428,000
2020 $4,817 $385,000 $0 $385,000
2019 $4,820 $380,000 $0 $380,000
2018 $4,687 $365,000 $0 $0
2017 $4,666 $357,000 $0 $0
2016 $4,546 $350,000 $0 $0
2015 $4,478 $338,000 $0 $0
2014 $4,198 $313,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 990030

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 00-2S-22-2033-0005-5010

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