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2809 Scenic Hwy 98, Destin, FL 32541 Active 1 / 55
$2,825,000

2809 Scenic Hwy 98, Destin, FL 32541

Destin, FL 32541
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,630 Sq Ft
  • 2004 Built
  • MLS 994900

About this home

YEAR TO DATE BOOKINGS AS OF JULY 1, 2026, $217,086.52 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.

Property details

Property typeDetached Single Family
StatusActive
Area14 - Destin
SubdivisionCRYSTAL BEACH
CityDestin
CountyOkaloosa
Zip32541
StyleBeach House
Taxes$22,922
Tax year2025
ViewGulf

Interior

Total rooms10
Full baths5
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Electric Water Heater
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
HeatingCentral, Gas - Natural
FlooringHardwood, Tile
Interior featuresBreakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Owner's Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup
FurnishedFurnished

Exterior & lot

Lot size0.17 acres
Lot dimensions50 x 150
RoofMetal
PoolHeated, In Ground
Other structuresGuest Quarters
Exterior featuresBalcony, Private Yard, Lawn Pump, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Pool - House, Sprinkler System

Schools

ElementaryDestin
MiddleDestin
HighFort Walton Beach

Community

DirectionsTraveling 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.

Data source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Location

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