luxury apartment / penthouse with sea view for sale Destin, United States

Spectacular sunsets set the tone for this refined eighth-floor, west-facing condominium in the private, rental-restricted Southwinds I. Positioned as a spacious end unit, the residence enjoys sweeping gulf-front views from the living room, dining area, kitchen, and primary suite, creating a constant connection to the shoreline and sky. The open-concept kitchen is thoughtfully arranged with stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, a dedicated space for an ice maker that is plumbed and wired, and a layout designed for easy entertaining. Living and dining spaces are framed by a 32-ft. wall of windows that capture sugar-white sand and sparkling gulf waters from morning through evening. One of the most distinctive features of this home is the expansive curved balcony, offering extra outdoor living space to unwind, dine, or simply take in the changing colors of the horizon. The primary suite is generously sized and features an updated ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms each include their own private bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for guests and family. Recent improvements reflect pride of ownership and thoughtful investment, including a new HVAC system in 2021; all-new tile and carpet flooring in 2021; a kitchen and primary bath renovation in 2023 and secondary bath remodel in 2024. Community-wide enhancements include freshly painted exterior railings in 2024 and a complete elevator replacement in 2025. Southwinds I residents enjoy a quieter coastal lifestyle with no short-term rentals permitted. Amenities include a heated pool and hot tub, private gulf-front beach access with chair and umbrella service, personal storage lockers, garage bicycle storage, optional paddleboard storage, covered and open parking, and designated golf cart parking with association-issued permits. Beyond the building, owners benefit from access to the expansive lifestyle offered by Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, a premier destination spanning more than 2,000 acres. Amenities include miles of beaches and bay frontage, four championship golf courses, a world-class tennis center, resort and neighborhood pools, a full-service marina, a fitness center and spa, and The Village of Baytowne Wharf with dining, shopping, events, and entertainment. Just outside the gates, Grand Boulevard adds even more shopping and dining options, all easily reached by golf cart without traveling on Highway 98. This gulf-front residence offers elevated views, thoughtful updates, and a refined coastal setting designed for those who value privacy, comfort, and enduring beauty.

This refined beachfront residence offers a rare opportunity to own a west-facing condo with sweeping gulf views and immediate access to one of the coast’s most amenity-rich resort environments. Positioned on the second floor, the home offers stair access to the beach and pool, eliminating the wait for elevator service while keeping the shoreline just steps away. Inside, the two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom layout was meticulously renovated in 2023, creating a polished retreat for comfort and style. The primary suite features a king bed, while the guest room includes two full beds ideal for family or visitors. A queen sleeper sofa expands sleeping options, supported by a convenient half bath off the living area. Three oversized televisions ranging from 65 to 70 inches anchor the living spaces, while the full kitchen, dining area, and open-concept living room invite relaxed gatherings after long days in the sun. From the private balcony, views extend across lush resort landscaping to the Gulf of Mexico, offering a front-row seat to memorable sunsets. This residence is currently part of a rental program, offering flexibility for personal enjoyment and income potential. An owner storage locker located just off covered parking provides a dedicated space for all beach supplies, while a golf cart adds effortless access throughout the resort and along the beach. Together, these thoughtful conveniences enhance both everyday living and guest experience. Westwinds offers a full-service coastal setting with gated access, covered parking, private beach access, a fitness center, and a resort-style pool deck featuring waterfalls, a hot tub, a children's pool, and a seasonally staffed tiki bar. Beyond the building, owners have full access to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort's expansive amenities, spanning more than 2,400 acres from beach to bay. Four championship golf courses, world-class tennis courts, a full-service marina, spa services, miles of pedestrian and golf cart paths, and the lively Village of Baytowne Wharf shape a lifestyle where leisure, convenience, and coastal scenery move at an unhurried pace.

The best-priced condo currently available in Surfside Resort puts a turnkey beach investment within reach, pairing an attractive price point with the ease of a ground-floor location, private patio and established vacation rental program. Fully furnished and rental-ready, this studio offers an appealing opportunity for investors, second-home buyers or those seeking a coastal retreat with income potential. Currently operating in a vacation rental program, the condo also offers the convenience of on-site vacation rental management, simplifying ownership and guest turnover for both local and out-of-area investors. Its ground-floor location adds another meaningful advantage for vacation guests, eliminating elevator waits and making it easier to move luggage, groceries and beach gear between the condo, parking garage, resort amenities and beach. Inside, the studio is comfortably appointed with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a king bed, and a queen sleeper sofa, accommodating up to four guests. The updated full bath includes an in-unit washer and dryer, an especially practical feature for personal stays and vacation rentals alike. A spacious private patio extends the living area outdoors with room for grilling and relaxing while providing convenient ground-floor access. Surfside Resort offers an extensive collection of amenities, including private beach access via the only elevated beach walkover on Scenic Gulf Drive, a full-service restaurant and bar, beach bar, heated pool, hot tubs, expansive sun deck, fitness center, day spa and beauty salon, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, basketball courts and an owner’s lounge with a kitchen. Separate parking garages serve owners and guests, while on-site HOA services add another layer of convenience. Owner pets are also permitted. Whether used as a turnkey short-term rental investment, affordable second home or personal beach retreat with the ability to generate income while away, this ground-floor condo offers flexibility, established resort amenities and an appealing entry point along the Emerald Coast.

Experience coastal luxury at its finest in this stunning, fully renovated penthouse at Majestic Sun. Perched on the 12th floor, this exceptional residence boasts sweeping, unobstructed Gulf views that create a truly unforgettable backdrop. Spanning 2,212 square feet, the thoughtfully designed layout features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautifully updated bathrooms. This property was professionally designed and furnished, showcasing high-end finishes and impeccable attention to detail throughout. The upgraded interior includes quartz countertops, new flooring and a completely remodeled kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry, a large island, and premium LG appliances. Additional enhancements include a custom entertainment center, modern lighting fixtures, new HVAC system, electronic shades in the den, custom drapery in the primary suite, plantation shutters in guest rooms, fresh paint with updated trim and baseboards, and custom closet systems. The home is being offered fully furnished. Perfect for hosting, the property also features four built-in bunk beds with stylish shiplap detailing--ideal for maximizing guest accommodations. This unit includes a highly sought-after assigned parking space in the underground garage. Residents and guests enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, two whirlpool spas, and a well-equipped fitness center. Located within the gated Seascape Resort, you'll have access to 2,000 feet of pristine white sand beaches along with 300 acres of lakes, golf, tennis and pickleball. The nearby Town Centre offers dining, entertainment, and family-friendly attractions--all just steps away. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury penthouse with breathtaking views and exceptional upgrades--schedule your private showing today.

Rest and relaxation abound in this charming condo at the Gulf Place Cabana condominiums. Ideally located on the third floor with views of the Gulf of Mexico, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo with hallway bunkbeds is well-suited as a second home or investment property. Well-designed and renovated in 2020, this condo offers an updated and open kitchen with a bright backsplash and cabinetry, fresh lighting and stainless steel appliances, a dining space and spacious living area. Large sliding glass doors open to the balcony allowing for ample natural light and views of the gulf. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the condo allows for a refreshed design and easy maintenance. The primary suite enjoys access to the renovated full bathroom. Centrally located in Gulf Place, Cabanas is the perfect place for a beach getaway. Enjoy the pool and hot tub, corn hole, shuffleboard, tennis, pickleball, a community green space and an amphitheater for events and live music. Experience shopping and al fresco dining at the charming Gulf Place Town Center, numerous boutiques and beloved local eateries including Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar and The Perfect Pig. Three beach access points, two Gulf Place private beach accesses and the Ed Walline public beach access, are just a short walk across Scenic Highway 30A.

High above the palms and pool deck, this eighth-floor residence captures what may be one of the most commanding vantage points in the resort. From the oversized balcony in the coveted end-stack position, panoramic views stretch across the Gulf of America, Henderson Beach State Park and the Destin skyline, with both eastern sunrises and glowing western sunsets unfolding from the same outdoor living space. Offered furnished and rental-ready, the three-bedroom, two-bath condominium pairs generous square footage with a thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan that balances privacy and gathering. The spacious main living area flows seamlessly toward the balcony, creating an airy coastal setting ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails or simply watching the coastline shift colors throughout the day. Recent updates include luxury vinyl tile flooring and carpet, refreshed countertops, tile backsplash, dishwasher and washer and dryer, adding comfort and functionality throughout the residence. Ample closet space and an in-unit laundry room continue the ease of ownership, whether used as a primary residence, second home or investment property. Beyond the residence itself, The Palms delivers a resort-style experience centered around one of the area’s most expansive amenity packages. Owners and guests enjoy an 11,000-square-foot lagoon pool with waterfalls and spa, a children’s pool and splash area, playground, lighted tennis courts, pickleball and basketball courts, fitness center and seasonal shuttle service to the beach. Covered parking and an electric vehicle charging station add convenience, while HOA dues include all utilities for simplified ownership. Positioned just moments from Destin’s dining, shopping and sugar-white shoreline, this residence offers the rare combination of panoramic views, flexible livability and full-scale resort amenities in one of the area’s most recognizable vacation destinations.

Located within Sterling Shores, this fully remodeled three-bedroom, two-bath condo offers a well-executed layout and immediate access to both the beach and the community’s amenities. Positioned on the second floor, the unit allows for quick, convenient entry without reliance on the elevator. Inside, wood-plank flooring, custom drapery, and a clean, neutral palette carry throughout. The living area is centered around a spacious seating arrangement and opens directly to a private balcony with Gulf glimpses, palm-lined privacy, and sunset exposure. The kitchen is finished with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, white cabinetry, and stainless appliances, with bar seating and a dining area that comfortably accommodates eight. A separate laundry room adds functional storage rarely found in similar units. The primary suite offers a king bed, walk-in closet, direct balcony access, and a well-appointed bath with jetted tub and separate shower. Guest accommodations include a queen bedroom and a bunk room with a twin-over-full layout, along with a sleeper sofa to maximize occupancy. Sterling Shores is a gated, amenity-rich community known for its dual pool offering, including a resort-style pool and a beachfront pool with café service, along with a fitness center, private theater, grilling areas, landscaped grounds, and deeded beach access just a short walk from the residence.

Spectacular Gulf views from this beautifully updated 2BR/2BA condo in the gated beachfront community of Sterling Shores in the center of Destin FL. Enjoy relaxing on your private 16 ft balcony overlooking the beach and the Gulf of America. This unit is a proven rental performer, generating approx. $53K in 2022, $43K in 2023, $40K in 2026 and has $18K on the books already for 2026! Excluding 4-5 weeks of owner use. Offered fully furnished and tastefully decorated with upgrades including luxury vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, stylish backsplash, barn door, and new patio furniture. Sterling Shores features 400' of deeded beach access, a 4,300 sq ft heated zero-entry lagoon pool, a private Gulf-front beach club with seasonally heated pool with a tiki bar & grill! With the sleeper sofa in the living room, this condo can accommodate up to 6 people! Other amenities include fitness center, elevators, media room, outdoor grill area, and ample parking. Vacasa is the on-site rental company for easy guest check-in. HOA covers water, sewer, trash, cable, security and internet. Owners' pets allowed. Steps to the Back Porch restaurant and close to shopping, dining, and attractions.

Welcome to Harbor Place 401 — a rare opportunity to own within one of Destin Harbor’s most intimate and owner-oriented waterfront communities. Tucked within a boutique five-story condominium comprised of just 12 residences, this corner unit offers a quieter, more residential approach to harbor-front living. With rental restrictions prohibiting short-term rentals, Harbor Place is uniquely suited for buyers seeking privacy, low density, and a more relaxed ownership experience with less transient traffic and vacation turnover. Unlike many of the larger resort-style condominium communities along the harbor, Harbor Place offers a true residential atmosphere in the heart of Destin’s waterfront district. Inside, the approximately 1,315-square-foot residence is filled with natural light from wraparound floor-to-ceiling windows that frame beautiful harbor views and glimpses toward the Gulf. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout offers an inviting coastal retreat equally suited for full-time living or a second home. The kitchen is equipped with Samsung appliances, an LG electric range and cooktop, GE Adora dishwasher, and Whirlpool Gold icemaker. Additional features include powered blinds in the living areas and bedrooms, a lift TV in the primary suite, and a mechanical bed for added comfort and convenience. Conveniently located along the harbor, Harbor Place is within walking distance to several of Destin’s favorite waterfront dining destinations, including Marina Cafe, Boshamps, and Harbor Docks. Owners may also enjoy the convenience of harbor water taxi service with pick-up available directly from the community dock. Residents enjoy a swimming pool, fitness center, rooftop observation deck overlooking the harbor, dedicated owner storage, and a community dock with direct harbor access—ideal for waterfront enjoyment. Additional community features include a gated building entrance, private parking with 24 trellised parking spaces shared among only 12 residences, a paddleboard and kayak storage hut along the shoreline, and an approximately 8’ x 10’ secure storage space located in the building’s basement level. Harbor Place 401 is for the buyer seeking harbor living without the chaos of a vacation-rental environment — a hidden residential gem offering privacy, waterfront beauty, and a true sense of ownership along the Destin Harbor.

Capitalize on the strong demand for Destin vacation rentals with this beautifully updated condo at Holiday Surf & Racquet Club on sought-after Holiday Isle. Unit 307 offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and resort-style amenities that attract repeat vacation guests year after year. Designed to accommodate up to six guests, this inviting coastal retreat features low-maintenance LVP flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept living and dining area that flows seamlessly onto a private Gulf-view balcony. The spacious primary suite includes a king-size bed, private balcony access, and an updated en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. A comfortable guest bedroom with a queen bed and an additional full bath provides ideal accommodations for families and groups. The private balcony is a standout feature, offering sweeping Gulf views that create the unforgettable beach experience travelers seek. From morning coffee overlooking the water to spectacular sunset views, this outdoor living space is a major draw for vacation renters. Holiday Surf & Racquet Club is a well-established beachfront resort offering an impressive lineup of amenities that enhance rental desirability, including direct beach access, a heated swimming pool, lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, fitness rooms, saunas, BBQ grilling areas, and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or own a vacation home that generates income when you're away, this turnkey Gulf-front condo offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Destin's most desirable beachfront communities.

Back on market at no fault of Sellers. SIRS complete and all assessments paid. Perched on the sixth floor at the very tip of Holiday Isle, this gracious residence offers panoramic views that sweep from the Destin Harbor to the sparkling gulf waters of the East Pass. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass, a gas fireplace and a generous balcony that spans the full width of the unit invite both sunlight and sea breezes into nearly every corner, creating a serene waterfront sanctuary. The spacious layout unfolds with ease, offering a large living and dining area that is seamlessly connected to a well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous bar, and a dedicated wine bar, all designed for effortless entertaining. Two private master suites, each with its own ensuite bath, provide luxurious accommodations for owners and guests alike, while a third bedroom and full bath offer additional flexibility. Resort-style amenities elevate everyday living, featuring an exclusive owners-only seasonally heated pool, hot tub, fitness center with sauna, a club room for events, as well as a private stretch of white-sand beach. A covered garage space right by the elevator entrance a dedicated storage room room add convenience. A private marina just across the street offers deep-water boat slips for sale, for boaters who want to enjoy Destin's famed waterways. No boat, no worries, as you can call the boat taxi to pick you up at the East Pass Marina dock for quick trip across the water to award winning, boat-to-table seafood restaurants and night life on the harbor. East Pass Towers II is a secure, gated building renowned for its quiet, residential atmosphere with a 3-month minimum rental period. Featuring thoughtful updates, the condo association has proactively completed all needed maintenance and improvements and all assessments have been paid by the seller. From fireworks and air shows on summer nights to tranquil mornings watching boats or dolphins glide by, this is waterfront living at its finest. Destin Executive Airport is just 2.3 miles away for all the pilots wanting to escape the beach or if you prefer charter services. Don't miss the new and improved Norriego Point Beach Access and Park which include ADA accessible restrooms, showers, drinking fountains, environmental educational signage, bike racks, boardwalk, dune crossovers, and vehicle parking.

Welcome to one of the most desirable Gulf-front residences in all of WaterColor. Perfectly positioned on the first level of this intimate beachfront condominium, Unit 8 offers an exceptionally rare combination of direct walk-out access to the building's exclusive Gulfside pool, immediate access to the sugar-white sands of the Emerald Coast, and breathtaking panoramic Gulf views—all within one of 30A's most prestigious resort communities. Unlike upper-floor residences, this home lives much like a true beachfront retreat, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Step directly from your private porch to the pool deck, then continue just a few steps farther to the beach, creating an effortless coastal lifestyle that is seldom found among luxury Gulf-front condominiums. Ideally positioned between WaterColor and Seaside, Residence 8 spans approximately 2,560 square feet across two levels and lives more like a beachfront home than a condominium. Showcasing sweeping Gulf of Mexico views, the residence features three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a bonus bunk room with custom bunks, creating the perfect layout for family enjoyment and strong rental performance. Extensively updated and offered fully furnished, the residence is truly turnkey. Recent improvements include a beautifully renovated kitchen, custom inset cabinetry throughout, upgraded countertops, designer furnishings, and brand-new windows and doors that enhance both aesthetics and functionality while maximizing natural light and Gulf views. Designed to embrace its extraordinary beachfront setting, the home features two spacious covered porches that provide multiple outdoor living and dining spaces overlooking the emerald waters and sugar-white sand beaches below. Whether enjoying a morning sunrise, afternoon sea breeze, or evening sunset, the expansive porches create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Owners enjoy exclusive access to the building's private gulf-side swimming pool just steps from the beach—an amenity rarely found along 30A. Further distinguishing this offering are two covered parking spaces and a dedicated exterior storage unit, providing a level of convenience seldom available in comparable gulf-front residences. Ownership includes access to WaterColor's unparalleled collection of resort amenities, including the iconic Gulf-front Beach Club, Camp WaterColor's pools, lazy river and waterslides, Western Lake paddleboarding and kayaking, tennis and pickleball courts, beautifully maintained parks, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails throughout the community. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental, this residence offers the flexibility of immediate income generation while serving as an exceptional second home or legacy family retreat. Combining one of the most desirable locations on 30A, panoramic Gulf views, extensive renovations, private pool access, two covered parking spaces, dedicated storage, and the unmatched WaterColor lifestyle, Residence 8 represents one of the rarest ownership opportunities currently available along the Emerald Coast.

This updated first floor, three bedroom, three bath condo at Rollin Tide Villas sits just steps from the beach, providing an ideal location along 30A in the desired area of Seagrove Beach. Each bedroom has its own private full bath with tile flooring and walk-in shower. The kitchen has been remodeled with open cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and a large range with vent hood. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living areas. The expansive porch area looks out towards the pool, and two walk-in closets provide plenty of storage space. Come enjoy all this great location has to offer.

Located in the heart of Seagrove Beach, this renovated two bedroom condo offers sweeping views of the gulf and a coveted side porch rarely offered in the building. This beautiful condo is priced $26K below the most recent sale of a side-porch unit, just two weeks ago. So you can buy in with immediate equity and enjoy this turn key condo. It's ready for your personal enjoyment or as an investment as a short term rental. One of only two units on the 18th floor, this condo offers a rare opportunity for privacy and expansive Gulf views. One Seagrove Place continues to offer some of the highest rental returns relative to price point on the entire 30A corridor. With renewed vision, One Seagrove Place has undergone extensive work to offer owners and guests an elevated beachfront experience. Updates include a large Gulf front fitness center, a Gulf front pool, high speed elevators, a new lobby and conference room as well as a newly paved parking lot. Coming soon - outdoor firepit, a new pool and expansive Gulf-front deck areas. As an added bonus, One Seagrove Place has a full-time on-site maintenance crew to ensure the entire facility is in tip-top condition. Walkable to many great restaurants, this is fantastic location for anyone wanting to own a Gulf-front condo on 30A.

Experience the best of Gulf-front living at 627 Eastern Lake Road #5, a beautifully renovated beachfront retreat tucked away in the intimate Leeward II complex along Scenic Highway 30A. Perfectly positioned directly on the sugar-white sands of Seagrove Beach, this second-floor one-bedroom, one-bath condominium offers panoramic Gulf views, exceptional rental performance, and the laid-back luxury that defines the 30A lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated with coastal-inspired finishes and modern conveniences, the residence features an open-concept living space designed to maximize both comfort and functionality. The spacious primary bedroom is complemented by built-in hallway bunks and a sleeper sofa, allowing the unit to comfortably accommodate guests while maximizing rental appeal. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas, all centered around breathtaking water views. Step outside onto your private Gulf-front balcony and enjoy morning coffee with the sound of the waves or unwind after a day on the beach with unforgettable sunset views over the emerald waters. With direct beach access just steps away, this property offers the rare opportunity to own a true beachfront getaway in one of 30A’s most desirable locations. Leeward II is a boutique nine-unit complex known for its quiet atmosphere, low-density setting, and prime location near Eastern Lake. Owners and guests enjoy easy access to nearby favorites including Seaside, WaterColor, Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach, Deer Lake State Park, boutique shopping, award-winning dining, bike paths, and countless outdoor activities along Scenic 30A. In addition to its lifestyle appeal, the property has demonstrated strong and consistent rental performance with gross rental income of $67,331 in 2024 and $65,393 in 2025, making it an attractive opportunity for both investors and personal use buyers seeking proven income potential. Whether you are searching for a turnkey beachfront investment, a private coastal retreat, or both, 627 Eastern Lake Road #5 offers an exceptional opportunity to own Gulf-front property in the heart of Seagrove Beach.

Perched above the dunes at the southern end of Watersound Beach, Compass Point 308 captures the gulf from an especially beautiful vantage point. This single-level corner residence is defined by sweeping water views from every room, with expansive curved rotunda windows drawing the shoreline, rolling dunes and beach boardwalk into the living spaces. Inside, the 1,818-sq.-ft. residence has been thoughtfully refreshed with a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, creating a polished backdrop for easy coastal living. The open living, dining and kitchen spaces flow naturally toward the gulf, while the primary suite enjoys both east and west water views and direct access to its own balcony. Two additional ensuite guest suites including a queen-sized bunk room allow the residence to comfortably accommodate family and guests. Just beyond the building, Watersound's boardwalks lead through the dunes to the beach, with golf-cart-friendly access that makes trips to the sand effortless. Owners and guests of Compass Point have their own private pool, while the Dunesider pool is also steps away. Watersound's trails, parks, fitness center and more than a mile of gulf-front coastline further extend the experience beyond the residence. A dedicated covered parking space, covered golf cart parking, private storage, elevator access and in-residence laundry make coming and going as effortless as the setting itself. With its corner position, uninterrupted gulf views and immediate connection to the beach, Compass Point 308 is a rare expression of gulf-front living within Watersound.

Spectacular views from a true Penthouse condo: 2235 SF, 3 Bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 305 SF balcony, beautifully furnished. You will enjoy the 42.5 linear feet of Beachfront view. Okaloosa Island Sound views from both Bedrooms 2 and 3. Expansive split Bedroom floor plan with 9' ceilings. The Kitchen boasts a large Pantry & all appliances, Breakfast Bar and granite counter tops. Balcony is sunny and warm in the winter, shady and cool in the summer. Enjoy both sunrise and sunset from this unique Emerald Coast gem!