1080 E U.S. 98 804
Destin, FL 32541
MLS# 789265
2 beds | 2 baths | 861 sqft
Property DescriptionPerched atop the exclusive Sterling Sands Condominium, this rare penthouse unit offers an exceptional blend of privacy, comfort, and investment potential in the heart of Destin. With no neighbors above, you will enjoy a peaceful, quiet retreat complemented by breathtaking, unobstructed Gulf views from your private balcony with sleek glass panels--perfect for soaking in year-round sunsets. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is sold fully furnished and turnkey, making it ideal for immediate enjoyment or seamless rental income. This highly desirable floor plan already has demonstrating strong performance.
Inside, the open-concept kitchen and living area create a bright, inviting space designed for both entertaining and everyday living, all while maximizing those stunning beachfront vistas. The breakfast bar and countertops have been renovated for modern, comfortable entertaining. Built with solid concrete construction, the building offers durability and peace of mind, further enhanced by a recently completed milestone inspection with no special assessments required.
Sterling Sands is a beachfront resort with just eight stories, which ensures minimal elevator wait times and a more relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere. Residents and guests enjoy 460 feet of private, deeded sugar-white beach, available beach service, a seasonally heated beachfront pool and hot tub, a gulf-front fitness center building, and a convenient grilling area. The less crowded design of the development also ensures ample parking is available to you and your guests.
Located just minutes from Destin's premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, this penthouse presents an outstanding opportunity whether you're seeking a luxurious full-time residence, a serene second home, or a high-performing addition to your investment portfolio.
HOA Fee: Yes
HOA Amount: 775
HOA Frequency: Monthly
HOA Annual Amount: 9300
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 250
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 801.39
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-04-23
List Price: $690,000
Unit #: 804
Sub Area: 1702 - Okaloosa - Destin
Community/Resort: None
Waterfront: Yes
Gulf Access: Yes
Directions: On the beach side of US Hwy 98 across the street from the 'Track'.
Area: 17 - Okaloosa
Street #: 1080
Street Direction: E
Street Name: U.S. 98
County: Okaloosa
Subdivision: Sterling Sands Condo
Parcel ID: 00-2S-22-2376-0003-8040
Legal Description: Unit 804 of STERLING SANDS, A CONDOMINIUM, according to the Declaration of Condominium recorded in Official Records Book 1838, at Page 238, et., seq., as amended, and pursuant to survey of improvements recorded in Condominium Plat Book 7, Page 96, of the Public Records of Okaloosa County, Florida and an undivided interest in the common elements appurtenant thereto as set out in said Declaration.
Floor Number: 8
Design: High-Rise (8+ floors)
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 861
Immediate Occupancy: Yes
Construction Status: Construction Complete
SqFt Source: Prop App Site
Pre-Const Flip: No
Lot Dimensions: 0x0
New Construction: No
Garage Y/N: No
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Community
Sub-Type: Condominium
Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Remarks: Perched atop the exclusive Sterling Sands Condominium, this rare penthouse unit offers an exceptional blend of privacy, comfort, and investment potential in the heart of Destin. With no neighbors above, you will enjoy a peaceful, quiet retreat complemented by breathtaking, unobstructed Gulf views from your private balcony with sleek glass panels--perfect for soaking in year-round sunsets. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is sold fully furnished and turnkey, making it ideal for immediate enjoyment or seamless rental income. This highly desirable floor plan already has demonstrating strong performance.
Inside, the open-concept kitchen and living area create a bright, inviting space designed for both entertaining and everyday living, all while maximizing those stunning beachfront vistas. The breakfast bar and countertops have been renovated for modern, comfortable entertaining. Built with solid concrete construction, the building offers durability and peace of mind, further enhanced by a recently completed milestone inspection with no special assessments required.
Sterling Sands is a beachfront resort with just eight stories, which ensures minimal elevator wait times and a more relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere. Residents and guests enjoy 460 feet of private, deeded sugar-white beach, available beach service, a seasonally heated beachfront pool and hot tub, a gulf-front fitness center building, and a convenient grilling area. The less crowded design of the development also ensures ample parking is available to you and your guests.
Located just minutes from Destin's premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, this penthouse presents an outstanding opportunity whether you're seeking a luxurious full-time residence, a serene second home, or a high-performing addition to your investment portfolio.
Fenced: 1
Heated - Electric: 1
Inground: 1
Spa/ Hot Tub: 1
Cooktop - Electric: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven - Electric: 1
Range - Electric: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer/Dryer Stacked: 1
Water Heater - Electric: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Floor - Tile: 1
Lighting - Recessed: 1
Window - Treatment All: 1
Shore - Beach: 1
Waterfront Feet: 460
Accounting: 1
BBQ Pit/Grill: 1
Exercise Room: 1
Ground Keeping: 1
Internet Service: 1
Pavilion/Gazebo: 1
Recreational Faclty: 1
Sewer: 1
Trash Disposal: 1
TV Cable: 1
Dedicated Beach: 1
Deeded Access Water: 1
Waterfront: 1
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1
State Highway: 1
Paved Road: 1
Assigned: 1
Parking Lot: 1
MBath Whirlpool: 1
MBath Shower/Tub Combo: 1
Exercise Room: 1
Pavilion/Gazebo: 1
Waterfront: 1
Whirlpool: 1
Living Room: 1
Master Bedroom: 1
TV Cable: 1
Electricity - Connected: 1
Garbage: 1
Public Sewer - Connected: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Carbon Monoxide Detector: 1
Fire Sprinkler System: 1
Appliances: Cooktop - Electric; Dishwasher; Microwave; Oven - Electric; Range - Electric; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer Stacked; Water Heater - Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric
Heating: Central; Electric
Association Fees Include: Accounting; BBQ Pit/Grill; TV Cable; Exercise Room; Internet Service; Irrigation; Ground Keeping; Pavilion/Gazebo; Picnic Area; Pool; Recreational Faclty; Sewer; Whirlpool; Trash Disposal; Water
Financing: Cash; Conventional
Lot Features: Dedicated Beach; Deeded Access Water; Waterfront; Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Lot Access: State Highway; Paved Road
Pool Features: Fenced; Heated - Electric; Inground; Spa/ Hot Tub
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector; Fire Sprinkler System; Smoke Detector(s)
Parking Features: Assigned; Parking Lot; Paved
Association Amenities: BBQ Pit/Grill; Beach; Dumpster; Elevators; Exercise Room; Pavilion/Gazebo; Picnic Area; Pool; Whirlpool; Waterfront
Rooms: Bedroom; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom
Utilities: TV Cable; Electricity - Connected; Garbage; Public Sewer - Connected
Waterfront Feature: Shore - Beach
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width | Dimensions | Remarks |
| Living Room | First | 20 x 14 | 20.00 | 14.00 | 20 x 14 | and dining |
| Master Bedroom | First | 12 x 11 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 12 x 11 | |
| Bedroom | First | 9 x 8 | 9.00 | 8.00 | 9 x 8 | |
| Kitchen | First | 10 x 10 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10 x 10 | |
Listing Office: Beachy Beach Real Estate
Last Updated: May - 02 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.