7428 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32408

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Loсatеd dіrеctlу aсross Thomas Drive from Rick Ѕeltzer Pаrk, this fully furnished three-story beach home offers exceptional short-term rental appeal in one of the most desirable areas of Panama City Beach. Positioned just steps from dedicated public beach frontage with lifeguards, showers, parking, and convenient Gulf access, the property is ideally suited for vacationers seeking walkability, beach convenience, and accommodations for large groups. Gulf views are protected by the park frontage, enhancing long-term value and guest appeal. Designed with income-producing potential in mind, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath property features a flexible multi-level layout capable of accommodating up to 16 guests comfortably. Popular rental features include multiple custom-built bunk areas, spacious entertainment zone, private outdoor spaces, and a heated saltwater pool, amenities consistently sought after by vacation renters in the Panama City Beach market. The first floor includes custom-built queen-over-queen bunk beds with integrated lighting and USB charging stations adjacent to a full bath. The second-floor primary suite features a king bed, private balcony with Gulf views, jacuzzi tub, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath. An additional second-floor suite includes more custom queen-over-queen bunks with its own full bath. The third-floor entertainment level offers vaulted ceilings, wet bar with sink and mini fridge, sleeper sofa, half bath, custom full-size bunk beds, and direct access to a large rooftop-style deck with Gulf views and abundant lounge space. The main living area offers 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, tile flooring, fireplace, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design ideal for gathering large groups. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, breakfast bar seating, and a walk-in pantry. Outdoor amenities continue to enhance the property's rental desirability with a private fenced backyard, heated saltwater pool, multiple balconies, and a 25-foot rooftop observation deck overlooking the Gulf. Pool equipment includes a Wi-Fi-controlled Circupool salt generator, Hayward 2500 heater, and sand filter system. Additional upgrades and features include over $50,000 in recent improvements, brand-new composite decking, new roof section beneath the decking, Navien gas tankless water heater, aluminum hurricane shutters, laundry room with washer and dryer, and parking for 4 vehicles. Previously operated as a short-term vacation rental with strong historical income potential, this turnkey property offers an excellent opportunity for investors seeking a high-capacity beach rental in a prime location near Panama City Beach attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment.

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