NOT LISTED FOR SALE

197 Durango Rd Unit 5D Destin, FL 32541

Estimated Value: $578,000 - $627,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$950/ mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 11, 2025

Last sale price $615,000 $439 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,368/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Community Boat Dock
  • Parking available for a boat
  • Destin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Boat Lift

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome home to your meticulously maintained, Stunning 5th floor condo providing you with the finest lifestyle Destin has to offer including Beach & Boaters Paradise! Potential boat slip based on availability upon purchasing this condo at Sun King for your Boat! Hop on your vessel & you're Just 5 minutes to Crab Island & the Destin Pass, Gulf of Mexico & the Intercoastal with a plethora of fun to be had fishing & boating! The Beach is rather your thing? No Sweat, 2 private deeded beach accesses as well as 2 other public beach accesses are a very short distance away! Walk, Bike or take the golfcart to the beach easily! Not only are the views spectacular from this condo you can even watch the flight shows & fireworks right from your balcony! Prepare to be awestruck the moment you walk in the door of this unique condo encompassing so many unparalleled details. Custom cherry full height cabinets adorn the kitchen complementing the gorgeous marble countertops in this open kitchen with tons of storage. Perfectly flowing into the living room with views stretching across the beautiful harbor waters. You can't miss the elegant wood detail on the ceiling in the living room & master bedroom. Unique to this unit, the owner was grandfathered in with stunning tile on the balconies creating the seamless flow from inside to outside. Both master & guest bedrooms have superb water views & hurricane rated glass sliders welcoming you onto the spacious balcony. With Views facing South, West and North, this retreat presents you with the most Spectacular Scenes of Destin's East Pass & the Gulf of Mexico as well as the Harbor! So fun watching the dolphins right from your window or the boats come & go all day! Spend mornings sipping coffee on the large balcony as you watch all the fishing boats head out the pass for a day of angling in our famous plentiful waters & after a fun day in the sun at the beach, in the pool or on your own vessel come home to breathtaking sunsets in your private oasis, or out on the boat for a sunset cocktail cruise watching the picturesque sky display breathtaking colors over the emerald green waters this area is famous for. This rental restricted community is convenient to shopping, dining, entertainment, boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, all the things to enjoy your new beach life within a short walk or drive. You can even take your golfcart around Holiday Isle or across to nearby shopping & restaurants! Stroll down to your poolside and jump on the water taxi from the docks for a ride to Harborwalk Village or any other harbor front establishment, they even run late night to get you home safely after an evening of fun! Bonus: the clubhouse has an ice machine for you to conveniently fill up your coolers for the beach, pool, or boat! Seize this opportunity to own a small piece of Destin's Luxe Life & Begin Living your Dream, Making Memories Now!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Crystal Newborn

The Ketchersid Group LLC License #3463940 Listed on: 02/08/2025

Co-Listed By

The Ketchersid Team

The Ketchersid Group LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Dustin Cornwell

Dream Destin Realty PLLC License #3470752

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,789

Year Built

  • Built in 1982 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Property is Fully Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $950 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Intracoastal
  • Bay
  • Gulf
  • Harbor
  • Canal

Home Design

  • Built-Up Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Woodwork
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • Carport
  • Guest Parking
  • Parking available for a boat
  • Golf Cart Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Boat Lift
  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Boat Slip
  • Docks
  • Balcony

Schools

  • Destin Elementary And Middle School
  • Destin High School

Utilities

  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-24-4559-0002-005D

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, internet service, licenses/permits, management, recreational faclty, security, sewer, water, cable TV, trash
  • 22 Buildings
  • 22 Units
  • Sun King Towers Ph 1 Subdivision
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Community Pavilion
  • Game Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Community Storage Space
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Community Boat Dock
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Marina
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Building Fire Alarm
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,789

Year Built

Built in 1982 | Remodeled

Lot Details

2 Acres

HOA Fees

$950 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: EKET
  • Co List Office Phone: 850-344-9848
  • Subdivision Name: SUN KING TOWERS PH 1
  • Directions: From Hwy 98 Turn South onto Gulf Shore Drive and proceed though 2 stop signs and turn right at the 3rd stop sign...bear right at the fork onto Durango Rd follow to the Gate (You will need gate code) to Sun King. Unit 5D is in the building on the left (Tower 2) As soon as you pass through the gate
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Remarks Misc:Remarks: Welcome home to your meticulously maintained, Stunning 5th floor condo providing you with the finest lifestyle Destin has to offer including Beach & Boaters Paradise! Potential boat slip based on availability upon purchasing this condo at Sun King for your Boat! Hop on your vessel & you're Just 5 minutes to Crab Island & the Destin Pass, Gulf of Mexico & the Intercoastal with a plethora of fun to be had fishing & boating! The Beach is rather your thing? No Sweat, 2 private deeded beach accesses as well as 2 other public beach accesses are a very short distance away! Walk, Bike or take the golfcart to the beach easily! Not only are the views spectacular from this condo you can even watch the flight shows & fireworks right from your balcony! Prepare to be awestruck the moment you walk
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Waterfront:Harbor: Yes
  • Waterview:Gulf2: Yes
  • Waterview:Harbor2: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Waterview:Bay2: Yes
  • Energy:AC - High Efficiency: Yes
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Pump Air To Air: Yes
  • Rooms:Balcony2: Yes
  • Waterfront:Unit Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview:Intracoastal Waterwy: Yes
  • Waterview:Canal2: Yes
  • Waterfront:Canal: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Buildings: 22
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Fire Alarm/Sprinkler, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Beamed, Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Tray/Cofferd, Elevator, Floor Marble, Lighting Recessed, Renovated, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All, Woodwork Stained
  • Stories: 6
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Fire AlarmSprinkler: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior:Elevator: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven Self Cleaning: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Interior:Lighting Recessed: Yes
  • Interior:Window Treatment All: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling TrayCofferd: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Marble: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Beamed: Yes
  • Interior:Woodwork Stained: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • View: Harbor, Gulf, Canal, Bay
  • Waterfront Features: Unit Waterfront, Canal, Harbor
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Roof Built-Up, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Boat Launch, Boat Slip, Boatlift, Dock, Fenced Lot-All, Pool - In-Ground
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Concrete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Stucco: Yes
  • Exterior:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior:Pool - In-Ground: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Built-Up: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Lot-All: Yes
  • Exterior:Boat Slip: Yes
  • Exterior:Boatlift: Yes
  • Exterior:Dock: Yes
  • Exterior:Boat Launch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Boat, Covered, Golf Cart Open, Guest
  • General Property Info:Garage2: No
  • Parking Features:Guest: Yes
  • Parking Features:Boat: Yes
  • Parking Features:Covered: Yes
  • Parking Features:Golf Cart Open: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump Air To Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Utility: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Boat Launch, Community Room, Dock, Dumpster, Elevators, Exercise Room, Fishing, Game Room, Gated Community, Marina, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, Separate Storage, TV Cable, Waterfront
  • Association #2 Fee: 950.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Internet Service, Licenses/Permits, Management, 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-24-4559-0002-005D
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 22

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2788.89
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2025
Closed on
Mar 11, 2025
Sold by
Diane J Kertz Revocable Inter Vivos Trus and Kertz Diane J
Bought by
Snyder Robert and Snyder Jodie
Seller's Agent
Crystal Newborn
The Ketchersid Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dustin Cornwell
Dream Destin Realty PLLC
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.6%
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
$609,668

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,332
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2015
Sold by
Kertz Diane J
Bought by
Kertz Diane J and Diane J Kertz Revocable Inter Vivos Trus

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2015
Sold by
Taylor Timothy N and Taylor Rebecca A
Bought by
Kertz Diane J and Diane J Kertz Revocable Inter Vivos Trus

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2002
Sold by
Okaloosa County
Bought by
Taylor Timothy N and Taylor Rebecca A
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Snyder Robert $615,000 Emerald Coast Title Services
Kertz Diane J -- Attorney
Kertz Diane J $380,000 Aqua Title Services
Taylor Timothy N -- Associated Land Title Group
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Sold $615,000 -1.6% $439 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2025 02/08/25 For Sale $625,000 -- $446 / 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 $2,952 $288,276 -- --
2024 $2,789 $280,152 -- --
2023 $2,789 $271,992 -- --
2022 $2,719 $264,070 $0 $0
2021 $2,711 $256,379 $0 $0
2020 $2,689 $252,839 $0 $0
2019 $2,656 $275,000 $0 $0
2018 $2,631 $242,546 $0 $0
2017 $2,616 $237,557 $0 $0
2016 $2,545 $232,671 $0 $0
2015 $3,006 $259,056 $0 $0
2014 $3,017 $257,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 968106

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 00-2S-24-4559-0002-005D

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