luxury houses with sea view for sale Bay County, United States

Imagine waking up to a breathtaking panorama of the Gulf of Mexico, Russell Fields Pier, and Pier Park, all shimmering in the golden sunrise, bathed in the warmth of your private balcony. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo on the 24th floor of Tidewater Beach Resort presents your escape to coastal bliss. Spectacular floor-to-ceiling windows frame the ever-changing tableau, perfect for front-row seats to dazzling fireworks displays on Independence Day and New Year's Eve. The 787-square-foot space is newly updated, boasting fresh paint, sleek tile flooring, and modern lighting throughout. Unwind in the comfortable living area, featuring a plush sleeper sofa and stylish furnishings. Step onto your expansive balcony and breathe in the salty air as you savor the endless gulf vista. Prepare delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, and gather around the dining table for laughter and shared sunsets. This unit also benefits from two convenient storage closets on the same floor, ensuring space for all your beach essentials. Beyond the condo's comfort, a world of resort-style amenities awaits. Dive into sparkling community pools, sweat it out in the state-of-the-art fitness center, or indulge in some friendly competition in the game room. Tidewater Beach Resort caters to your every need, offering a conference center, a theater, 24-hour security, and even a sauna and steam room for ultimate relaxation. Perfectly positioned for convenience, you're within walking distance of the vibrant Pier Park, with its array of shops, restaurants, and activities. This move-in-ready condo is also ideal for generating rental income, allowing you to share your piece of paradise with others.

This rare top-floor end unit at The Crossings at WaterSound Beach is all about the views. Wake up in the primary suite, raise the remote-controlled electronic window treatments and take in stunning views of Camp Creek Lake and the Gulf of Mexico through two walls of windows including a magnificent floor-to-ceiling bay window. Views of the lake and shimmering Gulf of Mexico are equally breathtaking from the living room, kitchen, dining room and second bedroom. Wood flooring and feature windows enhance the stunning sitting room which shares the panoramic vista with the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen has a full range of wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops for smoothly preparing tasty snacks and gourmet meals. Serve cocktails and appetizers at the bar where three tall stools are ready and waiting. As well as delivering panoramic views, the master bedroom boasts volume ceilings and a glass door leading out onto the balcony. Gentle sea breezes enhance the stunning views as you relax in your favorite lounge chair with a steaming cup of coffee. The master bathroom is equally outstanding with twin sinks in the granite vanity. A whirlpool tub and oversized walk-in shower complete this relaxing haven. The second bedroom is equally magnificent with an oval window perfectly framing gulf and dune views. A glass door opens directly onto the balcony. This luxurious apartment also has a third guest bedroom, three-and-a-half baths and a built-in office/library nook. Owners and guests have exclusive access to The Crossings pool and cabanas as well as The Bridges resort-style community pool. Follow the boardwalk through the unspoiled dunes to the private mile-long sandy beach. Enjoy a stroll on the picture-perfect white sand watching diving pelicans and playful dolphins just offshore. Kayaks and paddleboards are safely stored nearby. Residents at The Crossings also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, an outdoor fireplace, and seven miles of boardwalks and walking paths.It doesn’t get better than this.

In what might arguably be the finest home constructed in Panama City, you'll find the perfect synthesis of elegant design and attention to detail that simply could not be replicated today. Built in 2007, this 8,498-sq.-ft. home stuns in every category from the moment you step through the oversized mahogany front door with leaded glass. Boasting an all-brick exterior fronted by an 75-ft. front veranda with Corinthian columns and gas lanterns that overlooks unobstructed views of St. Andrews Bay, the foyer makes an impressive statement upon entry with marble floors, a crystal Murano chandelier imported from Italy and a grand, curved black walnut staircase. On the first floor, relax in a front parlor with marble fireplace, select a bottle of wine from the climate-controlled wine closet with cedar paneling or host guests in the formal dining room with Versace dining set perched under matching Versace chandelier and sconces (Versace pieces not included but negotiable), painted gold ceiling, Calcutta Gold marble fireplace with walnut mantle and bow-front built-in china cabinets with lighting. The kitchen hosts not one but two islands in walnut and quartzite; two farmhouse sinks; three Sub-Zero custom built-in refrigerators/freezers; a six-burner Wolf stove with griddle, double oven and concrete vent hood; three custom built-in dishwashers; rain-drop glass display cabinets; soft-close, dovetail drawers with customizable inserts; a warming drawer; custom pull-out spice racks; a breakfast room; and, nearby access to a butler's pantry with built-in steamer, wine refrigerator, microwave and walk-in pantry with custom shelving and cabinetry hidden behind a leaded glass door. Unwind in the living room with a custom built-in entertainment center that features sliding bookshelves that conceal the television, if desired, display shelving and a wet bar with hammered copper sink and double ogee quartzite countertop. The first floor is home to two bedrooms with a Jack-and-Hill bath with copper sinks and glazed vanity, as well as an oversized laundry room with storage and a powder room that opens onto the 75-ft. back veranda with its summer kitchen and fireplace. The elegance of the first floor continues onto the second where you'll find two additional bedrooms that share a Jack-and-Jill bath with dual vanities, custom soapstone shower and backsplash and travertine floors and countertops. The owner's suite is a luxurious retreat that begins with a double-door entry with Swarovski crystal doorknobs and continues to a kitchenette, Juliet balcony overlooking the living area, fireplace with wood mantle and French doors that open onto an 75-ft. Cumaru hardwood balcony. The en suite bath presents with dual vanities with cut crystal sink and makeup vanity, a clawfoot bathtub on a marble platform beneath an Italian chandelier, oversized marble steam shower with towel warmer and generous walk-in closet with his-and-hers built-in shelving and drawers plus a laundry space and safe room. A dedicated library on this floor offers custom built-in bookshelves and desk with access to the front balcony that overlooks the bay. The finishes throughout were thoughtfully selected including 12-ft. ceilings, black walnut hardwood floors, plantation shutters, a mahogany elevator, whole-home surround sound and generator, irrigation system, directional LED recessed lighting, 11-step crown molding, solid core doors with detailed hardware and transoms, stand-up attic, closed-cell foam insulations and four HVAC units, two of which were replaced in 2019, with a whole home dehumidifier, and a new roof installed in 2019. With a three-car garage and two pull-through spaces, there is plenty of room for a fleet of vehicles or guests. With shades of the South Carolina Lowcountry outside and worldly influences indoors, this remarkable Del-Mar home is not to be missed.