Sterling Shores Condominiums 1751 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 814 Destin, FL 32541
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,311
Sq Ft
$705/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Beach
- Deeded access to the beach
- Gated Community
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Gulf View
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of March 2025Against a backdrop of the emerald green waters and sugar white beaches of the Emerald Coast, revel in this spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo featuring an upgraded floor plan. This is the DEAL you have been waiting for.. The investment potential of this gem is unsurpassed, as it should have produced in excess of $49K+ last year. Instead, this meticulously maintained RENTAL POWERHOUSE produced $38K+ in gross rental income with 125 nights of owner usage preventing an additional $11,253 in gross rental figures. This quintessential property makes the ideal host for you & your family to make lasting memories with unobstructed views from the Kitchen, Living Room, & Master Bedroom, twin beds in the additional bedroom, and close proximity to the beach. Located in the heart of Destin, this propert y is in short walking distance to local niche restaurants, shopping, Big Kahunas Water & Adventure park, and the Track. Sterling Shores is located on 8.4 lush acres in a gated & secure community. Amenities of Sterling Shores include two pools (a 4,500 sq ft zero-entry pool with a kids splash pad & another pool at the Beach club located gulf side), private beach access with adjoining clubhouse & commercial-grade grilling area, 42-seat surround-sound movie theater, upgraded fitness center, and more. Schedule your private showing today to see why Sterling Shores continues to be one of the most sought after buildings in Destin.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,712
Year Built
- Built in 2001
HOA Fees
- $705 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Guest Parking
Home Design
- Mirrored Walls
- Concrete Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,311 Sq Ft Home
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Cultured Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deeded access to the beach
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Fort Walton Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-2861-0000-0814
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, internet service, land recreation, recreational faclty, security, sewer, water, cable TV
- 160 Buildings
- 160 Units
- Sterling Shores Subdivision
- Handicap Modified Features In Community
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Community Pavilion
- Sauna
- Recreation Room
- Elevator
Recreation
- Beach
- Community Whirlpool Spa
Security
- Gated Community
- Building Fire Alarm
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 25, 2024
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Rainville Mark Douglas and Gay Parks
Bought by
Miller Jonathan David and Miller Stacey Lynette
Seller's Agent
John Moran
Keller Williams Realty Destin
Buyer's Agent
John Moran
Keller Williams Realty Destin
List Price
$900,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-22.22%
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,178
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.88%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$365,368
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 24, 2018
Closed on
Sep 18, 2018
Sold by
Clarke Chad D and Clarke Kimberly Y
Bought by
Rainville Mark Douglas and Rainville Gay Parks
Seller's Agent
Paul Couch
EXP Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
John Moran
Keller Williams Realty Destin
List Price
$474,000
Sold Price
$474,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.14%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2014
Sold by
Murphy George and Murphy Cheryl
Bought by
Clarke Chad D and Clarke Kimberly Y
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,200
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2009
Sold by
Thompson Clifford Odin and Thompson Sandra Ann
Bought by
Murphy George and Murphy Cheryl
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2001
Sold by
Sterling Shores Development Group Llc
Bought by
Thompson Clifford Odin and Thompson Sandra Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,900
Interest Rate
6.74%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $700,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $474,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $369,000 | Aqua Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $339,900 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $329,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $295,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $295,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $271,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $263,900 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Sold | $700,000 | -6.7% | $534 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -11.8% | $572 / Sq Ft |
| 01/07/2025 01/07/25 | Price Changed | $850,000 | -5.6% | $648 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | For Sale | $900,000 | +89.9% | $686 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2021 10/26/21 | Off Market | $474,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2018 09/18/18 | Sold | $474,000 | 0.0% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2018 09/04/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2018 07/24/18 | For Sale | $474,000 | -- | $362 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,699 | $610,000 | -- | $610,000 |
| 2023 | $6,699 | $610,000 | $0 | $610,000 |
| 2022 | $5,788 | $490,000 | $0 | $490,000 |
| 2021 | $5,333 | $430,000 | $0 | $430,000 |
| 2020 | $4,880 | $390,000 | $0 | $390,000 |
| 2019 | $4,757 | $375,000 | $0 | $375,000 |
| 2018 | $4,028 | $315,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,712 | $284,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,689 | $284,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,603 | $272,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,648 | $272,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
John Moran
Keller Williams Realty Destin
(850) 654-3325
135 in this area
671 Total Sales
-
P
Seller's Agent in 2018
Paul Couch
EXP Realty LLC
(850) 699-7402
14 in this area
58 Total Sales
About Sterling Shores Condominiums
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 803778
APN: 00-2S-22-2861-0000-0814
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