$299,000
PENDING

3755 Scenic Highway 98 Unit 704 Destin, FL 32541

Estimated payment $2,445/month

Total Views 7,005
1 Bed
1 Bath
725 Sq Ft
$412 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Destin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Furnished

About This Home

SELLER WILL PAY SPECIAL ASSESSMENT COMING UP! This beautifully renovated one-bedroom condo offers the ultimate coastal escape and a fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of Destin! Step inside to discover a modern open-concept layout with stylish upgrades throughout. The fully updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, sleek cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a breeze. The bedroom is a large retreat with an adjoining balcony to enjoy the Gulf breezes. The spa-like bathroom features a new vanity and soothing neutral tile, creating a relaxing retreat. Same tile flooring abounds throughout. Just a short stroll from the sugar-white sands and emerald waters of the Gulf, this turnkey unit is ideal for personal getaways or as a high-demand vacation rental. Located in a premier beachside community, Chateau La Mer, residents and guests enjoy top-tier amenities, including a heated pool, new pickleball courts, lighted tennis courts, a playground, and picnic areas with barbecue stations. Plus, private beach access ensures effortless days in the sun.
With strong rental potential and an unbeatable location near Destin's best restaurants, shopping, golf, and attractions, this condo is the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and investment value. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise! Chateau La Mer is a charming beachside community along Scenic 98 in Destin, Florida, offering a relaxed coastal lifestyle just steps from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf. This family-friendly retreat features spacious condos, a large heated pool, lighted tennis courts, a playground, and picnic areas with barbecue stations. Private beach access ensures endless sun, sand, and stunning sunsets. Conveniently located near top restaurants, shopping, and attractions, Chateau La Mer is the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure on the Emerald Coast.

Listing Agent

John Paulsen

Crye-Leike Coastal Realty Brokerage Email: william.britton@crye-leike.com License #3058487 Listed on: 02/04/2025

Crye-Leike Coastal Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Ahley Carson Studl

Crye-Leike Coastal Realty Brokerage Email: william.britton@crye-leike.com License #3230381

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,602

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

HOA Fees

  • $598 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Piling Construction
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 725 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Induction Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Balcony

Schools

  • Destin Elementary And Middle School
  • Fort Walton Beach High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-4655-0000-7040

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, legal, licenses/permits, management, recreational faclty, sewer, water, trash
  • 4 Buildings
  • 4 Units
  • Chateau La Mer Condo 2 Subdivision

Amenities

  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,602

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$598 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: ECRY
  • Co List Office Phone: 850-654-7700
  • Subdivision Name: CHATEAU LA MER CONDO 2
  • Directions: Headed West on Scenic Highway 98, just past Capt. Dave's on The Gulf, turn right (North) into Chateau La Mer. After you enter the complex take your first left turn and follow the road around to building 700.
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Attribution Contact: william.britton@crye-leike.com
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished - All
  • Number Of Buildings: 4
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Floor Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Vaulted
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Appliances:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Appliances:Smooth Stovetop Rnge: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes
  • Interior:Window Treatment All: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Vaulted: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Construction Type: Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Siding Wood
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Foundation On Piling
  • Property Condition: Renovated, Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • Exterior:Balcony: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Foundation On Piling: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof ShingleShake: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding Wood: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Property Info:Garage2: No

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Pickle Ball, Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Dumpster, Laundry, Pets Allowed, Playground, Pool, Tennis, TV Cable
  • Association #2 Fee: 597.74
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Legal, Licenses/Permits, Management, Recreational Faclty, Sewer, Water, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Destin
  • High School: Fort Walton Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Destin

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 00-2S-22-4655-0000-7040

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 4

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2602.06
  • Tax Year: 2023

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $2,602 $275,000 -- $275,000
2023 $2,602 $275,000 $0 $275,000
2022 $1,973 $175,000 $0 $175,000
2021 $1,739 $140,000 $0 $140,000
2020 $1,627 $130,000 $0 $130,000
2019 $1,649 $130,000 $0 $130,000
2018 $1,605 $125,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,471 $115,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,299 $100,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,225 $92,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,180 $88,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2025 02/12/25 Price Changed $299,000 -6.3% $412 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 For Sale $319,000 +98.1% $440 / Sq Ft
12/18/2017 12/18/17 Sold $161,000 0.0% $222 / Sq Ft
12/01/2017 12/01/17 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2017 12/01/17 For Sale $161,000 -5.3% $222 / Sq Ft
07/18/2017 07/18/17 Sold $170,000 0.0% $234 / Sq Ft
06/26/2017 06/26/17 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2017 05/19/17 For Sale $170,000 +6.3% $234 / Sq Ft
08/28/2015 08/28/15 Sold $160,000 0.0% $221 / Sq Ft
08/05/2015 08/05/15 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2015 05/06/15 For Sale $160,000 -- $221 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Commissioners Deed $161,000 Meneese Title Llc
Warranty Deed $170,000 Mcneese Title Llc
Warranty Deed $160,000 Mcneese Title Llc
Warranty Deed $88,400 --
Warranty Deed $79,000 Advance Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $130,309 Balloon
Previous Owner $70,720 No Value Available
Previous Owner $71,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 967709

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 00-2S-22-4655-0000-7040