$449,900

940 Highway 98 E Unit 54 Destin, FL 32541

Estimated payment $3,625/month

Total Views 7,229
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,191 Sq Ft
$378 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Destin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Gated Community

About This Home

Welcome to your completely renovated 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath REO oasis in Destin. This turn-key unit features stunning views of the serene Lake of South Bay—perfect for a peaceful primary home or high-yield rental. The interior boasts a chic, modern makeover: LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, and a chef-ready kitchen with elegant granite tops and brand-new stainless steel appliances. This unit was originally built in 1974 and is just under 1200sf. HOA has just installed a new dimensional shingle and continue to make updates to the exterior decking on many of these unit. A must see. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Cosmo Spellings

Assurance Realty of NWFL LLC License #3113695 Listed on: 09/27/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • Lake Front

HOA Fees

  • $860 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Newly Painted Property
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,191 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Lake Views
  • Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Schools

  • Destin Elementary And Middle School
  • Destin High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-4200-00G1-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, internet service, legal, licenses/permits, management, security, sewer, water, cable TV, trash
  • 8 Units
  • South Bay By The Gulf #2 Subdivision

Amenities

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

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$860 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTH BAY BY THE GULF #2
  • Directions: From Hwy 98, Turn South at South Bay Sign. Follow to the end of the parking lot on the left. Unit is the end unit in the last bank of units on the left.
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Remarks Misc:Remarks: Welcome to your completely renovated 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath REO oasis in Destin. This turn-key unit features stunning views of the serene Lake of South Bay—perfect for a peaceful primary home or high-yield rental. The interior boasts a chic, modern makeover: LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, and a chef-ready kitchen with elegant granite tops and brand-new stainless steel appliances. This unit was originally built in 1974 and is just under 1200sf. HOA has just installed a new dimensional shingle and continue to make updates to the exterior decking on many of these unit. A must see. Schedule your showing today!
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Area: Yes
  • Waterview:Lake2: Yes
  • Waterfront:Lake: Yes
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Water Heater - Elect
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Floor Laminate, Floor Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Newly Painted, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Woodwork Painted
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Interior:Window Treatment All: Yes
  • Interior:Newly Painted: Yes
  • Interior:Woodwork Painted: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Laminate: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • View: Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open
  • Property Condition: Renovated, Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior:Patio Open: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Composite Shngl: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Property Info:Garage2: No

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Short Term Rental - Allowed, Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Dumpster, Fishing, Gated Community, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, Separate Storage, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront
  • Association #2 Fee: 860.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Internet Service, Legal, Licenses/Permits, Management, Security, Sewer, Water, Cable TV, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Destin
  • High School: Destin
  • Middle Or Junior School: Destin

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 00-2S-22-4200-00G1-0000

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 8

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/05/2026 03/05/26 Price Changed $449,900 -2.2% $378 / Sq Ft
01/21/2026 01/21/26 Price Changed $459,900 -2.1% $386 / Sq Ft
12/10/2025 12/10/25 Price Changed $470,000 -2.1% $395 / Sq Ft
11/01/2025 11/01/25 Price Changed $479,900 -2.0% $403 / Sq Ft
09/27/2025 09/27/25 For Sale $489,900 -- $411 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Certificate Of Transfer $300,100 --
Trustee Deed $30,100 None Available
Warranty Deed $379,000 Mcneese Title Llc
Warranty Deed $359,000 Dolphin Land Title Inc
Warranty Deed $250,000 Dolphin Land Title Inc
Warranty Deed $169,000 Dolphin Land Title Inc
Warranty Deed $169,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $303,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $323,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $135,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 986331

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 00-2S-22-4200-00G1-0000

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