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Property Description
Ideally located Gulf Front unit in the middle of all the Destin restaurants and amenities. This updated unit has exceptional rental $$. This is the family place to be! This unit has stunning views of the Gulf from the main bedroom, kitchen living and private deck. Just high enough on the 8th floor that you can see for miles out over the water. Kitchen has stainless appliances, new dining room table and chairs, sleeper sofa, & hot water. This unit has a great rental history, and you are welcome to carry on with future rentals, or use it for your family. This is a great investment property with proven numbers. Emerald Towers is gated, ample parking, & many upgrades to the building itself. Enjoy the serenity from your deck over a morning cup of coffee. Videos available upon reques New HVAC 2019, new hot water tank 2024, new paint, flooring, furniture, bathrooms completely remodeled 2026, typical building renovations and upkeep already done! Rental numbers 100,000 to 118,000 last 3 years. This building has had numerous upgrades and renovations in the last few years as well!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1044 Hwy 98 #UNIT 803
General
- Price: $899,000
- Taxes: $7,745 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 957396
- Updated: 4/13/2026
- Added to Site: 138 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Short Term Rental - Allowed, Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Deed Access, Elevators, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Pets Allowed, Pool, Sauna/Steam Room, Tennis, Waterfront
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Owner's Closet, Pantry, Wet Bar
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
- Furnishings: Furnished - All
- Flooring: Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool Type
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck Covered
Location
- Area: 14 - Destin
- County: Okaloosa
- Subdivision: EMERALD TOWERS
- Driving Directions: Traveling west on 98, Emerald Towers is on the left (on the Gulf) just past the two Silver Beach Towers which are located at the light at Airport Road.
School Information
- Elementary School: Destin
- Middle School: Destin
- High School: Destin
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Internet Service, Management, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Security, Sewer, Water, Cable TV, Trash
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating/Cooling: Central, Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Electric, Public Water, TV Cable
Structural Information
- Stories/Levels: 16
- Square Feet: 1,126
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 1983
Lot Features
- Property View: Gulf
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: Gulf
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $2,090
- Tax Amount: $7,745.65
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: EMERALD TOWERS UNIT 803
- APN: 00-2S-22-1011-0000-0803
- Property ID: 00-2S-22-1011-0000-0803
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Schools
Schools serving 1044 Hwy 98 #UNIT 803
School District:Okaloosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Destin Elementary School 630 Kelly Street, Destin, FL 32541 | PK-4 | 1.8 mi |
Destin Middle School 4608 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin, FL 32541 | 5-8 | 2.7 mi |
Fort Walton Beach High School 400 Hollywood Boulevard Southwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 | 9-12 | 10.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1044 Hwy 98 #UNIT 803
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Price Reduced
$899,000
-2.81%
MLS
8/21/2024
Listed
$925,000
12.12%
MLS
9/28/2022
Sold
$825,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1044 Hwy 98 #UNIT 803
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,746
—
$654,000
—
2024
$7,748
-1%
$654,000
—
2023
$7,813
61%
$654,000
68%
2021
$4,843
-8%
$390,000
-12%
2022
$5,259
9%
$445,000
24%
2021
$4,843
11%
$360,000
6%
2019
$4,350
9%
$341,000
10%
2018
$3,981
1%
$310,000
3%
2017
$3,934
1%
$301,000
—
2016
$3,910
-1%
$301,000
—
2015
$3,951
18%
$301,000
21%
2013
$3,353
—
$248,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1044 Highway 98 #UNIT 803, Destin, FL 32541 (MLS# 957396) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1044 Highway 98 #UNIT 803 is currently listed for $899,000 and was received on December 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 1044 Highway 98 #UNIT 803? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Destin? You can browse all Destin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

