Tanika O'Brien
Compass
(850) 749-2835
129 Total Sales
1 in Destin
$900,000 Price
940 Highway 98 E Unit 27 Destin, FL 32541
Destin AreaEstimated Value: $432,485
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,289
Sq Ft
1974
Built
Highlights
- Deeded access to the beach
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wood Flooring
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Newly Painted Property
- Furnished
About This Home
As of August 2025Introducing an unparalleled opportunity to own a completely remodeled luxury condo in Destin, with deeded beach access and close proximity to golf, fishing, and area attractions. This meticulously transformed unit boasts floor-to-ceiling renovations, offering an exquisite blend of sophistication and modern design. The kitchen has been transformed and reimagined with custom cabinetry, stunning quartz countertops, and bespoke shelving—perfect for the discerning chef. Throughout the condo, you'll find rich wood floors, new baseboards, and luxurious finishes, with every interior door, door frame, and furniture piece replaced for ultimate elegance. Every inch of this condo exudes refinement, from the freshly painted walls to the brand-new washer/dryer and water heater. More.... Top-of-the-line dishwasher, new front and storm doors, outdoor lighting, and modern sliding laundry doors. The condo has also been upgraded with state-of-the-art insulation, including blown open-cell foam and sealed vents, along with a complete air duct replacement to optimize airflow. The circuit breaker panel was upgraded to ensuring reliable power. Step outside to a lifted concrete patio with a new roof over the rear storage area - perfect for outdoor enjoyment.
This home is not just a living space but a sanctuary, designed for the most refined tastes and built to last with unparalleled quality and attention to detail. Enjoy the convenience of a designated parking space right outside your front door, with additional overflow parking available for guests. As a member of the desirable Southbay community, you'll have access to an array of recreational activities, including lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, fishing, and community BBQ grills. Two sparkling full-size pools, each with a kiddie pool, provide the perfect place to relax and cool off. The crown jewel of Southbay is its 300 feet of private, deeded white sand beach access, just a short stroll across a picturesque lake bridge. Whether you're seeking an active lifestyle or simply want to unwind by the water, this community has it all. With retail shops, dining options, and attractions like Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park nearby, this location truly offers the best of everything. The time to invest is now don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind coastal retreat.
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,769
Year Built
- Built in 1974
HOA Fees
- $860 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Newly Painted Property
- Pitched Roof
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,289 Sq Ft Home
- Furnished
- Shelving
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deeded access to the beach
- Open Patio
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Destin High School
Utilities
- High Efficiency Air Conditioning
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-4200-00D2-0000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, internet service, land recreation, management, master, recreational faclty, services, telephone, water, cable TV, trash
- Southbay By The Gulf Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Meeting Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2025
Closed on
Aug 11, 2025
Sold by
Wilson Kurtis Ian and Wilson Evangeline
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kyle Hock
RealJoy Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
McKayla Hale
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-11.44%
Views
111
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
$7,485
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.59%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Outstanding Balance
$336,637
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,848
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2016
Closed on
Aug 5, 2016
Sold by
Songe Norris and Songe Kathleen
Bought by
Wilson Kurtis Ian and Wilson Evangeline
Seller's Agent
Wanda Duke
Crye-Leike Coastal Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lona Downs
World Impact Real Estate
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.72%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2013
Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Cucchiara Chuck and Cucchiara Lorraine
Bought by
Songe Norris and Songe Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Wanda Duke
Crye-Leike Coastal Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wanda Duke
Crye-Leike Coastal Realty
List Price
$169,500
Sold Price
$169,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.46%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2012
Sold by
Vck Properties Llc
Bought by
Cucchiara Chuck and Cucchiara Lorraine
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2005
Sold by
Garcia Victor R and Medley Kristina M
Bought by
Vck Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2000
Sold by
Todd Oden Brian K and Todd J
Bought by
Garcia Victor R and Medley Kristina M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,600
Interest Rate
8.23%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Destin, FL
-
Tanika O'Brien
-
Phillip Madden
Phillip Madden
Keller Williams Realty Destin
(850) 749-5880
16 Total Sales
6 in Destin
$900K - $3.8M Price Range
-
Leah Yuhasz
Leah Yuhasz
EXP Realty LLC
(251) 357-1456
18 Total Sales
2 in Destin
$435K - $1.5M Price Range
-
Gregg Costin
Gregg Costin
Levin Rinke Realty
(850) 495-7688
45 Total Sales
2 in Destin
$363K - $560K Price Range
-
Tiffany Stone Scott
Tiffany Stone Scott
Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Main Street Properties
(850) 407-6547
114 Total Sales
2 in Destin
$434,900 Price Range
-
Jennifer Blackwell
Jennifer Blackwell
THE SEASIDE REAL ESTATE STORE
(727) 349-1730
38 Total Sales
1 in Destin
$5,300,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $425,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Wilson Kurtis Ian | $200,000 | Mcneese Title Llc | |
| Songe Norris | $169,500 | Mcneese Title Llc | |
| Cucchiara Chuck | $140,000 | Mcneese Title Llc | |
| Vck Properties Llc | $52,200 | -- | |
| Garcia Victor R | $147,000 | Advance Title Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $340,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Wilson Kurtis Ian | $160,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Garcia Victor R | $117,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Sold | $425,000 | -5.3% | $330 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -6.4% | $348 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | For Sale | $479,900 | +140.0% | $372 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/05/2016 08/05/16 | Sold | $200,000 | 0.0% | $155 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/05/2016 07/05/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2016 05/08/16 | For Sale | $200,000 | +18.0% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2013 07/08/13 | For Sale | $169,500 | 0.0% | $131 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/28/2013 06/28/13 | Sold | $169,500 | -- | $131 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/05/2013 06/05/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,943 | $375,000 | $375,000 | |
| 2024 | $3,647 | $375,000 | $375,000 | |
| 2023 | $3,647 | $375,000 | $375,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,899 | $260,000 | $0 | $260,000 |
| 2021 | $2,566 | $210,000 | $0 | $210,000 |
| 2020 | $2,315 | $185,000 | $0 | $185,000 |
| 2019 | $2,220 | $175,000 | $0 | $175,000 |
| 2018 | $2,180 | $170,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,014 | $154,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,741 | $134,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,888 | $128,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,909 | $128,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kyle Hock
KH
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kyle Hock
RealJoy Realty LLC
(850) 225-6893
198 Total Sales
-
McKayla Hale
MH
Buyer's Agent in 2025
McKayla Hale
Real Broker LLC
(303) 815-7243
15 Total Sales
-
Wanda Duke
WD
Seller's Agent in 2016
Wanda Duke
Crye-Leike Coastal Realty
36 Total Sales
-
LD
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Lona Downs
World Impact Real Estate
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 969113
APN: 00-2S-22-4200-00D2-0000
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