3491 Scenic Highway 98, Destin, FL 32541
Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) Designed for both luxury living and exceptional rental performance, the home comfortably accommodates large groups with seven private suites and two expansive bunk rooms thoughtfully integrated into a highly functional floor plan. The first level is tailored for entertaining and guest privacy, featuring two king suites, two oversized bunk rooms with custom queen-over-queen accommodations, a shared bath, laundry area, and a secondary living space with wet bar that opens seamlessly to the pool deck. Outdoors, a resort-style heated pool anchors the experience, complemented by a covered summer kitchen, bar seating, and ample lounge space overlooking the lake ideal for gathering after a day at the beach. The second level serves as the heart of the home, where an expansive open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is framed by panoramic Gulf views and extends onto a generous covered balcony. The chef's kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a large center island, and walk-in pantry, designed to accommodate both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Two additional guest suites with private baths complete this floor, along with convenient access to the outdoor living areas below. The top level features three well-appointed bedrooms, including dual primary suites with private balconies, spa-inspired bathrooms, and elevated Gulf views. A third king suite and additional laundry complete the level, offering comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. A commercial-grade elevator services all floors, ensuring effortless accessibility throughout. Additional highlights include multiple indoor and outdoor living areas, surround sound, ample parking for up to eight vehicles including a two-car garage, and strong income-producing potential in a highly sought-after coastal corridor. With its commanding presence, thoughtful design, and unparalleled proximity to the beach, this exceptional property represents a rare opportunity to own a true legacy home along Scenic Highway 98.
Listing Details MLS# 1001394
Contract Info
- List Price/SqFt
- 778.96
- Listing Board
- Emerald Coast
Location Tax and Legal
- Area
- 14 - Destin
- Street #
- 3491
- Street Name
- Scenic Highway 98
- State
- FL
- Zip Code
- 32541
- County
- Okaloosa
- Project Name/Subdivision
- GRAND PALMS S/D
- Parcel ID
- 00-2S-22-0541-0000-0100
General Property Info
- Sub-Type
- Detached Single Family
- Design
- Mediterranean
- Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled)
- 6008
- SqFt Source
- County PA Records
- Full Baths
- 9
- Half Baths
- Yes
- Total Bathrooms
- 10
- # Stories
- 3
- Year Built
- 2005
- Garage
- Yes
- Carport
- No
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Driveway Spaces
- 8
- Acreage
- 0.25
- Pool
- Yes
- Pool Type
- Private
Waterfront
- Waterfront Feet
- 42
Location, Tax and Legal
- Sub Area
- 1404 - Destin Beach East
- Elementary School
- Destin
- Middle School
- Destin
- High School
- Fort Walton Beach
- Legal Description
- GRAND PALMS S/D LOT 10
More Information
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
- Is Subject Leased
- No
- Assessment Fees
- Yes
- Assessment Amount
- 3550
- Annual Assessment Amount
- 3550
- Assessment Paid
- Annually
- New Buyer Fee
- Yes
- New Buyer Fee Amt
- 591.67
- New Buyer Fee Paid
- $
- Last Taxes
- 51110.4
- Last Tax Year
- 2025
- Brokerage Interest
- No Interest
- As Is
- No
Remarks & Misc
- Remarks
- This extraordinary nine-bedroom estate offers a rare blend of architectural presence and resort-style amenities with commanding views of the Gulf and a serene coastal lake. Positioned directly across from a sprawling beach access, the home captures sweeping vistas of sugar-white sand and emerald waters from multiple levels, while the rear elevation opens to a tranquil tropical lake backdrop creating a truly unique experience. Extensively renovated and professionally designed, the residence spans approximately 6,000 square feet combining lasting quality with refined coastal style.
Construction Status
- Construction Complete
- Yes
Parking Features
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Attached
- Yes
Waterview
- Gulf
- Yes
- Lake
- Yes
Lot/Parcel Access
- Paved Road
- Yes
Lot Features
- Sidewalk
- Yes
- Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Project Facilities
- Community Room
- Yes
- Picnic Area
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
- Tennis
- Yes
Construction/Siding
- Roof Tile/Slate
- Yes
- Slab
- Yes
- Stucco
- Yes
Utilities
- Electric
- Yes
- Gas - Natural
- Yes
- Public Sewer
- Yes
- Public Water
- Yes
- TV Cable
- Yes
Zoning
- Resid Single Family
- Yes
Exterior
- Balcony
- Yes
- Columns
- Yes
- Fenced Back Yard
- Yes
- Fenced Lot-Part
- Yes
- Patio Covered
- Yes
- Patio Open
- Yes
- Pool - In-Ground
- Yes
- Porch
- Yes
- Shower
- Yes
- Summer Kitchen
- Yes
Interior
- Built-In Bookcases
- Yes
- Ceiling Crwn Molding
- Yes
- Ceiling Vaulted
- Yes
- Elevator
- Yes
- Floor Tile
- Yes
- Furnished - All
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Lighting Recessed
- Yes
- Owner's Closet
- Yes
- Shelving
- Yes
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Wet Bar
- Yes
- Window Treatment All
- Yes
Financing
- Conventional
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Refrigerator W/IceMk
- Yes
- Smoke Detector
- Yes
- Stove/Oven Gas
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Energy
- AC - 2 or More
- Yes
- AC - Central Elect
- Yes
- Ceiling Fans
- Yes
Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath
- MBath Double Vanity
- Yes
- MBath Dressing Area
- Yes
- MBath Garden Tub
- Yes
- MBath Separate Shwr
- Yes
- MBath Tile
- Yes
- MBath Walk-In Closet
- Yes
- MBed Balcony
- Yes
- MBed Sitting Area
- Yes
Master Bedroom
- Third
- Yes
Bedroom
- First
- Yes
- Second
- Yes
- Third
- Yes
Kitchen
- Second
- Yes
Living Room
- Second
- Yes
Full Bathroom
- First
- Yes
- Second
- Yes
- Third
- Yes
Half Bathroom
- Second
- Yes
Rooms
- Bedroom
- Yes
- Bunk Room
- Yes
- Dining Area
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Full Bathroom
- Yes
- Half Bathroom
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Master Bathroom
- Yes
- Master Bedroom
- Yes
Property Features
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | First | 12.1 x 11.2 | 12.10 | 11.20 |
| Full Bathroom | First | 9.6 x 9.1 | 9.60 | 9.10 |
| Family Room | First | 15.1 x 12.1 | 15.10 | 12.10 |
| Bedroom | First | 12.8 x 11.1 | 12.80 | 11.10 |
| Full Bathroom | First | 7.3 x 5.6 | 7.30 | 5.60 |
| Full Bathroom | First | 6.5 x 4.1 | 6.50 | 4.10 |
| Bunk Room | First | 14.1 x 9.5 | 14.10 | 9.50 |
| Bunk Room | First | 18.3 x 9.5 | 18.30 | 9.50 |
| Living Room | Second | 19.9 x 19.1 | 19.90 | 19.10 |
| Dining Area | Second | 20.3 x 19.2 | 20.30 | 19.20 |
| Kitchen | Second | 14.1 x 11.7 | 14.10 | 11.70 |
| Bedroom | Second | 15.1 x 13.8 | 15.10 | 13.80 |
| Full Bathroom | Second | 9.4 x 4.3 | 9.40 | 4.30 |
| Half Bathroom | Second | 8.4 x 2.11 | 8.40 | 2.11 |
| Master Bedroom | Third | 20.4 x 19.1 | 20.40 | 19.10 |
| Master Bathroom | Third | 12.7 x 10.1 | 12.70 | 10.10 |
| Master Bedroom | Third | 20.4 x 19.1 | 20.40 | 19.10 |
| Master Bathroom | Third | 12.7 x 10.1 | 12.70 | 10.10 |
| Bedroom | Third | 15.2 x 12.9 | 15.20 | 12.90 |
| Full Bathroom | Third | 6.8 x 5.5 | 6.80 | 5.50 |
