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$2,825,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 2,630 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 days ago
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Located directly along Scenic Hwy 98 on a prominent corner lot, this exceptional three-story coastal retreat offers Gulf views from the second & third levels and is just 0.1 miles from the Shirah Beach Access, a leisurely 2-minute stroll to the sugar-white sands. Thoughtfully designed & impeccably maintained, the property presents a rare ''two-homes-in-one'' configuration ideal for personal enjoyment & high-performing short-term rental use. The 4-bedroom main residence is complemented by a separate 2-bedroom carriage house, with a heated pool & pool deck serving as the private focal point between the two structures. This flexible layout provides privacy & versatility well-suited for hosting guests, multi-generational living, or maximizing rental potential. The carriage house also features a kitchenette, a full bathroom, and a walk-in closet, offering comfortable & independent accommodations. The home is tastefully decorated & offered turnkey, featuring solid surface flooring throughout, multiple living areas, and balconies positioned to capture Gulf breezes & views. A golf cart is included, enhancing convenience for beach access & easy enjoyment of the surrounding coastal community. From an investment perspective, the property demonstrates outstanding performance, generating $225.1K in rental income in 2024, $235.4K in 2025, and already securing $129.2K in confirmed bookings for 2026. With its prime Scenic 98 location, Gulf views, flexible accommodations, and proven income history, this offering represents a compelling opportunity in one of Destin's most sought-after beach communities.

Full Property Details for 2809 Scenic Hwy 98

General

  • Price: $2,825,000
  • Taxes: $22,922 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Emerald_Coast
  • MLS ID: 994900
  • Updated: 5/26/2026
  • Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Guest Quarters, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
  • Furnishings: Furnished - All
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Pool Type

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced Back Yard, Lawn Pump, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Pool - House, Sprinkler System
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck Covered, Deck Open, Patio Open, Porch

Location

  • Area: 14 - Destin
  • County: Okaloosa
  • Subdivision: CRYSTAL BEACH
  • Driving Directions: Traveling west on US-98, turn left onto Matthew Blvd then left onto Scenic Hwy 98 and home is on the corner of Mark St and Scenic Hwy 98.

School Information

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

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, Gas - Natural, Public Water, TV Cable

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Beach House
  • Construction: Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Exterior Const.: Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 2,630
  • Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
  • Year Built: 2004

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Guest Quarters

Lot Features

  • Property View: Gulf
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Lot Features: Corner, Sidewalk, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced Lot-All

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $22,922.26
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: CRYSTAL BEACH LOT 1 BLK 12
  • APN: 00-2S-22-0580-0012-001A
  • Property ID: 00-2S-22-0580-0012-001A

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Schools serving 2809 Scenic Hwy 98

School District:Okaloosa County School District
NameGradesDistance
Destin Middle School
4608 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin, FL 32541
5-81.1 mi
Destin Elementary School
630 Kelly Street, Destin, FL 32541
PK-43.9 mi
Fort Walton Beach High School
400 Hollywood Boulevard Southwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
9-1212.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 2809 Scenic Hwy 98 Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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5/26/2026
Price Reduced
$2,825,000
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4/13/2026
Price Reduced
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-1.72%
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2/10/2026
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$2,900,000
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