$725,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2020

1096 Scenic Gulf Dr Unit 1502 Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Miramar Beach Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,617 Sq Ft
$934/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$448 Per Sq Ft

200 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Bay View
  • Furnished
  • Van R. Butler Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of August 2025

Remodel complete! Photos, 3D tour, and video coming this week! Here is your chance to own your perfect vacation home, & have the rentals pay for it! On the 15th flr, SW end, the direct GULF views are endless! No matter what room you decide to lay your head, cook a meal, watch a movie, relax & read a book, entertain & eat...you will have gorgeous views of the emerald water. Not only is this condo unique with it's wrap around balcony, rental income can be maximized w/ 3 options; rent the entire condo as a 3 bed/3 bath with 2 master suites, or separate the rentals into the completely gulf front studio lock out & the fully equipped 2 bed/2 bath. Gorgeous beachy chic decor sweeps throughout the open floorplan. Brand new stainless steel appliances. Rental income projections in excess of $80,000 Current 2019 Rentals are in excess of $71k. As if the views weren't enough, the kitchen has updated cabinets and granite counters. The bathrooms also have granite counters and upgraded tumbled marble showers. The master bath boasts 8 shower heads! There is crown molding throughout. The large rooms give everyone plenty of space to enjoy their time at the beach. Be sure to check out the 3D walk-thru tour of this amazing condo. Surfside Resort has everything you could want onsite: an amazing pool, hot tubs, tennis courts, basketball, a walk over bridge to get to the beach, the Royal Palm Grill, hair salon, massage spa, beach bar, fitness room, interior hallways, and more! Located in the heart of Miramar Beach, Surfside is less than a mile from restaurants, a grocery store, entertainment, Silver Sands outlet mall, a golf course, and coffee shops. Not paying cash and wondering about financing? Debbie with Regions can get you approved for this specific condo. Ask us how. Don't miss your opportunity to own your perfect vacation home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jessica Forrester

Emerald Coast Beach Homes LLC License #3238935 Listed on: 06/09/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimberly Tipton-Valentino

30A Local Real Estate License #3408757

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

HOA Fees

  • $934 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Gulf

Home Design

  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,617 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Crown Molding
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Induction Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Guest Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Lock
  • Balcony

Schools

  • Van R Butler Elementary School
  • Emerald Coast Middle School
  • South Walton High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32-2S-21-42600-015-0200

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include repairs/maintenance, security, sewer, water, cable TV, trash
  • 235 Buildings
  • 235 Units
  • Destin Surfside Condo Subdivision
  • 16-Story Property

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Community Whirlpool Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Building Fire Alarm
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,330

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$934 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: DESTIN SURFSIDE CONDO
  • Directions: From Hwy 98, go South on Holiday Rd. Turn Left on Scenic Gulf Drive. Go approx 1 mile and Surfside is on the left hand side (same complex as Royal Palm Grill, the Beach Bar and the walk over bridge). From lobby, take elevators to 15th floor and go straight to the end of the hallway.
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 16
  • Year Built: 1986
  • 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
  • Waterview:Gulf2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Waterview:Bay2: Yes
  • Rooms:Foyer: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Area: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 16

Interior Features

  • Number Of Buildings: 235
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Fire Alarm/Sprinkler, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Crwn Molding, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Lock Out, Owner's Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Stories: 17
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Shower Only: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Fire AlarmSprinkler: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven Self Cleaning: Yes
  • Appliances:Smooth Stovetop Rnge: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes
  • Interior:Window Treatment All: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • View: Gulf, Bay
  • 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: Garage Detached, Guest
  • Parking Features:Garage Detached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Guest: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Community Room, Dumpster, Elevators, Exercise Room, Laundry, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, Tennis, TV Cable, Whirlpool
  • Association #2 Fee: 2802.35
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Repairs/Maintenance, Security, Sewer, Water, Cable TV, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • High School: South Walton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 32-2S-21-42600-015-0200
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 235

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4330.3
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Smith Michael and Baker Dennis
Bought by
Gelardi Robert Charles and Gelardi Laury Adsit
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Tipton-Valentino
30A Local Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susan Marks
Destin Luxury Real Estate
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-13.64%
Views
9

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
619.59%
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Outstanding Balance
$470,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$620,736

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2019
Closed on
Feb 27, 2020
Sold by
Peterson Gregory Paul
Bought by
Smith Michael and Baker Dennis
Seller's Agent
Jessica Forrester
Emerald Coast Beach Homes LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Tipton-Valentino
30A Local Real Estate
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$725,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2019
Closed on
Feb 6, 2020
Sold by
Atls Exchange 181 Llc
Bought by
Peterson Gregory Paul
Seller's Agent
Jessica Forrester
Emerald Coast Beach Homes LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Tipton-Valentino
30A Local Real Estate
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$725,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2019
Sold by
Peterson Gregory Paul
Bought by
Atlas Exchange 181 Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2013
Closed on
Aug 26, 2013
Sold by
Murphy Lynn F
Bought by
Peterson Gregory Paul
Seller's Agent
Randy Poe
Keller Williams Success Realty
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON-MEMBER OFFICE
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-10.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.70%
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2000
Sold by
Murphy B D
Bought by
Murphy Lynn F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $950,000 Mcneese Title
Warranty Deed $725,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $560,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $470,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $580,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $392,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $950,000 -13.6% $588 / Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $1,100,000 +96.4% $680 / Sq Ft
06/20/2022 06/20/22 Off Market $560,000 -- --
02/27/2020 02/27/20 Sold $725,000 0.0% $448 / Sq Ft
12/26/2019 12/26/19 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2019 06/09/19 For Sale $725,000 +29.5% $448 / Sq Ft
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Sold $560,000 -11.0% $346 / Sq Ft
08/02/2013 08/02/13 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2013 05/08/13 For Sale $629,000 -- $389 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,794 $1,120,581 -- $1,120,581
2022 $7,248 $1,018,710 $0 $1,018,710
2021 $5,012 $517,747 $0 $517,747
2020 $4,698 $470,676 $0 $470,676
2019 $4,583 $461,443 $0 $461,443
2018 $4,511 $452,388 $0 $0
2017 $4,252 $439,210 $0 $439,210
2016 $3,805 $380,270 $0 $0
2015 $3,514 $345,698 $0 $0
2014 $3,394 $329,237 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 824710

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 32-2S-21-42600-015-0200