1751 Scenic Highway 98, 501, Destin, FL 32541 (MLS# 984178)

1751 Scenic Highway 98, 501, Destin, FL 32541

$1,398,900

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,172 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,398,900 List Date: 8/28/2025 Last Modified: 8/29/2025

Description

Sterling Shores stands as one of Destin's most sought-after resort communities. This absolutely stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath condominium blends luxury, versatility, and breathtaking scenery, highlighted by a 350-square-foot main balcony and elegant travertine throughout. Positioned on the east end of the building, the residence captures sweeping views of the Gulf, the lagoon-style resort pool, and the lush tropical landscaping surrounding the property. The highly desirable lock-out floor plan offers maximum flexibility. Enjoy the space as a full 3BR/3BA retreat, or enhance rental income potential by dividing it into a 2BR/2BA unit plus a private 1BR/1BA suite complete with its own 75-square-foot balcony and upscale kitchenette.

Supplements: The most popular floor plan in the building, this unit is the ideal height for panoramic views without sacrificing comfort. Includes a climate-controlled storage unit, rare in resort condo. Sterling Shores was designed to deliver a true resort experience with two pools, a lagoon-style pool with zero-entry, waterfall, mushroom fountain for children, plus a heated beachfront oasis pool with bar & grill. Along with deeded beach access, you have a private Gulf-front beach club with shady arbors, bathhouse, sun deck, and stunning views. Sterling Shores also features a 24-hour fitness center, 42-seat surround-sound movie theater, meeting rooms for gatherings along with BBQ grills, picnic areas, lushly landscaped grounds, and winding walkways. Additional features include 24-hour gated security monitoring, underground/covered and surface parking, on-site management, concierge services, and a welcoming front lobby. Sterling Shores sits in the heart of Destin, in easy proximity to the famed Back Porch restaurant. Residents and guests enjoy easy access to water sports, fishing, golf, Henderson Beach State Park, shopping, and dining. This unbeatable location makes Sterling Shores a favorite for both second-homeowners and investors seeking strong vacation rental performance.

More Information MLS# 984178

Contract Info

Listing Board: Emerald Coast List Price/SqFt: 644.06 List Date: 2025-08-28 Current Price: $1,398,900 List Price: $1,398,900

Location, Tax and Legal

Unit #: 501 Sub Area: 1401 - Destin Beach West Elementary School: Destin Middle School: Destin High School: Destin Legal Description: STERLING SHORES CONDO UNIT 501

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Condominium Design: N/A SqFt Source: Appraiser Stories In Unit: 1 # of Units in Bldg: 160 Stories in Building: 11 Unit Floors Above Ground: 5 Immediate Occupancy: Yes Pre-Const Flip: No Garage: No Carport: No Pool: Yes Pool Type: Community Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2172 Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 3 Total Bathrooms: 3 Year Built: 2001

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Homestead: No Is Subject Leased: No Assessment Fees: Yes Assessment Amount: 1280 Annual Assessment Amount: 15360 Assessment Paid: Monthly New Buyer Fee: Yes New Buyer Fee Amt: 250 New Buyer Fee Paid: $ Last Taxes: 9726 Last Tax Year: 2024 Brokerage Interest: No Interest As Is: Yes

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Sterling Shores stands as one of Destin's most sought-after resort communities. This absolutely stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath condominium blends luxury, versatility, and breathtaking scenery, highlighted by a 350-square-foot main balcony and elegant travertine throughout. Positioned on the east end of the building, the residence captures sweeping views of the Gulf, the lagoon-style resort pool, and the lush tropical landscaping surrounding the property. The highly desirable lock-out floor plan offers maximum flexibility. Enjoy the space as a full 3BR/3BA retreat, or enhance rental income potential by dividing it into a 2BR/2BA unit plus a private 1BR/1BA suite complete with its own 75-square-foot balcony and upscale kitchenette.

Construction Status

Construction Complete: 1

Waterview

Gulf: 1

Project Facilities

BBQ Pit/Grill: 1 Beach: 1 Community Room: 1 Deed Access: 1 Dumpster: 1 Elevators: 1 Exercise Room: 1 Gated Community: 1 Handicap Provisions: 1 Pavillion/Gazebo: 1 Pets Allowed: 1 Picnic Area: 1 Pool: 1 Separate Storage: 1 Short Term Rental - Allowed: 1

Construction/Siding

Concrete: 1 Stucco: 1

Utilities

Electric: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1 TV Cable: 1

Exterior

Balcony: 1 BBQ Pit/Grill: 1 Hot Tub: 1 Lawn Pump: 1 Pavillion/Gazebo: 1 Pool - Heated: 1 Pool - In-Ground: 1

Interior

Elevator: 1 Fireplace: 1 Furnished - Some: 1 Lighting Recessed: 1 Lock Out: 1 Newly Painted: 1 Renovated: 1 Shelving: 1 Split Bedroom: 1 Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1 Window Treatment All: 1

Appliances

Cooktop: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Fire Alarm/Sprinkler: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1 Smoke Detector: 1 Washer: 1

Energy

AC - 2 or More: 1 Double Pane Windows: 1 Heat - Two or More: 1 Heat Pump A/A Two +: 1 See Remarks: 1 Water Heater - Elect: 1 Water Heater - Two +: 1

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

MBath Double Vanity: 1 MBath Dressing Area: 1 MBath Shower Only: 1 MBed Balcony: 1 See Remarks: 1

Master Bedroom

First: 1

Bedroom

First: 1

Rooms

Balcony: 1 Bedroom: 1 Master Bathroom: 1 Master Bedroom: 1 Storage: 1

Fees Include

Insurance: 1 Management: 1 Master Association: 1 Recreational Faclty: 1 Security: 1 Sewer: 1 Trash: 1 Water: 1

Status Change Info

Status: Active

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 14 - Destin Street #: 1751 Street Name: Scenic Highway 98 State: FL Zip Code: 32541 County: Okaloosa Project Name/Subdivision: STERLING SHORES Parcel ID: 00-2S-22-2861-0000-0501

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Waterview: Gulf Project Facilities: BBQ Pit/Grill; Beach; Community Room; Deed Access; Dumpster; Elevators; Exercise Room; Gated Community; Handicap Provisions; Pavillion/Gazebo; Pets Allowed; Picnic Area; Pool; Separate Storage; Short Term Rental - Allowed Exterior: Balcony; BBQ Pit/Grill; Hot Tub; Lawn Pump; Pavillion/Gazebo; Pool - Heated; Pool - In-Ground Interior: Elevator; Fireplace; Furnished - Some; Lighting Recessed; Lock Out; Newly Painted; Renovated; Shelving; Split Bedroom; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Window Treatment All Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Fire Alarm/Sprinkler; Microwave; Refrigerator; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Smoke Detector; Washer Utilities: Electric; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable Energy: AC - 2 or More; Double Pane Windows; Heat - Two or More; Heat Pump A/A Two +; See Remarks; Water Heater - Elect; Water Heater - Two + Master Bedroom: First Bedroom: First Rooms: Balcony; Bedroom; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom; Storage Fees Include: Insurance; Management; Master Association; Recreational Faclty; Security; Trash; Water

Room Information

Master Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 13 x 15 Length: 13.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 13 x 15 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 12 x 12 Length: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Dimensions: 12 x 12 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 13 x 12 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Dimensions: 13 x 12 Master Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 14 Length: 15.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 15 x 14 Balcony Level: First Dimensions: 38 x 11 Length: 38.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 38 x 11 Storage Level: First Dimensions: 6 x 12 Length: 6.00 Width: 12.00 Dimensions: 6 x 12

Listing Office: RE/MAX Coastal Properties

Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025

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