
Sterling Sands 1080 Highway 98 E Unit 403 Destin, FL 32541
Estimated payment $4,887/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Beach Front
- Deeded access to the beach
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Beach
- Gulf View
About This Home
High Income Unit Over $68k! Welcome to Sterling Sands Unit 403, a beautifully maintained Gulf-front condo offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of the emerald green waters and sugar-white sands of Destin. This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit features an open-concept living space that flows seamlessly onto a private balcony with glass railing — the perfect spot to enjoy coastal breezes and panoramic Gulf views. The kitchen is equipped with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample white cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The master suite offers a quiet retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring a shower/tub combo. The guest bedroom includes a trundle bed, providing additional sleeping space for family and visitors with a pocket door to the full guest bathroom. For added convenience, the unit includes a separate laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer, as well as a dedicated owner's closet for secure personal storage. The HVAC system was recently updated with a 2023 exterior unit and a 2025 interior air handler, offering energy efficiency and peace of mind. Sterling Sands is a low-density beachfront resort in the heart of Destin, offering a beachside pool and hot tub, fitness center overlooking the beach, grilling area, and private deeded beach at your building. The building has successfully passed its milestone inspection with no repairs needed, providing added security for future owners. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this condo offers an unbeatable combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,926
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- Beach Front
- Property fronts gulf or ocean
HOA Fees
- $800 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Mirrored Walls
- Concrete Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 861 Sq Ft Home
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deeded access to the beach
- Balcony
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Destin High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-2376-0003-4030
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, internet service, legal, licenses/permits, management, master, recreational faclty, sewer, water, cable TV, trash
- 112 Buildings
- 112 Units
- Sterling Sands Condo Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
Recreation
- Beach
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
About Sterling Sands
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,879 | $556,000 | -- | $556,000 |
2023 | $5,879 | $586,000 | $0 | $586,000 |
2022 | $4,832 | $431,000 | $0 | $431,000 |
2021 | $4,235 | $341,000 | $0 | $341,000 |
2020 | $4,204 | $336,000 | $0 | $336,000 |
2019 | $4,175 | $331,000 | $0 | $331,000 |
2018 | $3,970 | $321,000 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $3,535 | $270,500 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $3,416 | $263,000 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $3,451 | $263,000 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $3,138 | $234,000 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $645,000 | -- | $749 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $295,000 | Attorney | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $265,000 | Southern Escrow & Title Llc |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $180,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $175,000 | No Value Available |
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Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
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