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MOTIVATED SELLER! AQUA 1404 is one of the most highly sought-after residences in Panama City Beach and across the Gulf Coast, offering a well-designed floor plan, spectacular sunset views, and strong rental performance.

This beautifully appointed condominium delivers an exceptional blend of comfort and investment potential, with projected annual rental income averaging $45,000-$55,000. Thoughtfully positioned and market-strong, AQUA 1404 is primed to drive excellent ROI, whether as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing vacation property.

The residence features two true bedrooms plus a hallway bunk area, allowing it to function comfortably for families and guests alike. The primary suite includes a luxurious garden tub, glass-enclosed shower, and double vanity, while the guest bedroom suite offers a tub/shower combo with single vanity--ideal for privacy and convenience.

Interior spaces are warm, inviting, and functional, highlighted by a spacious kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, oven/range, microwave, and in-unit washer and dryer. With two full bathrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements, this layout consistently performs as a guest favorite.

Aqua Resort rises gracefully above the sugar-white sands of Panama City Beach, offering one of the most enchanting Gulf-front settings on the coast. Residents and guests enjoy resort-style amenities including a poolside café, whirlpool spa, expansive beachside terrace with pools, fountains, water gardens, fitness center, event spaces, media room, and more--creating the ultimate balance of resort living and private retreat.

Perfectly located just steps from Pier Park, a 240-acre entertainment, dining, and retail destination, and only 15 minutes from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, Aqua places you in the heart of a coastal goldmine. Nearby attractions include Topgolf, championship golf courses, Dolly Parton's Pirates Voyage, Tootsie's, WonderWorks, Shell Island, 30A, world-class dining, boating, fishing, scuba diving, parasailing, and endless outdoor adventures.

Recognized as the No. 2 Emerging Destination in the World, Panama City Beach continues to attract global attention--making AQUA 1404 an outstanding opportunity in one of the most dynamic beach markets today.

Ride the waves of luxury living.

AQUA 1404 is your chance to own a coastal retreat where lifestyle, location, and investment potential come together seamlessly.
#784882

Panama City Beach

15625 Front Beach Road 1404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,283 Sq.Ft.

$699,999

MLS#: 784882

Welcome to 355 Sea Tern Lane, a new home at WindMark Townhomes located in the highly visited Port Saint Joe, Florida. The Sabal Townhome exterior unit features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a 2-car garage.
 
On the outside of these units, you will see quality Color-Plus Hardie Board exteriors which is uniquely engineered to stand up to the harshest elements from wind, rain, fire, freezing temperatures, and hail. Complemented by prairie-style doors and 30-year dimensional shingles. Convenience meets security with steel garage doors equipped with openers, weatherproof outlets, hose bibs, and Kwikset deadbolts on all exterior doors. The Windmark community features underground utilities making it less susceptible to damage from severe weather leading to fewer outages, quicker restoration, and more reliable service.
 
As you enter inside, you will feel right at home with beautiful EVP flooring at your feet, leading you to the open living room and kitchen or the spacious upstairs. In the kitchen and bathroom, you will find gorgeous quartz countertops, white cabinets with brushed nickel hardware, and stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen. Stay cool at the beach with energy-efficient cooling and heating systems, Low-E insulated windows with screens, and water-saving elongated commodes. For added security, every home comes equipped with a Safe Haven Surveillance system, Skybell doorbell, Honeywell thermostat, and DEAKO Smart Switches. Rest assured with a one-year builder's warranty from D.R. Horton and a ten-year structural warranty through RWC.
 
Enjoy all the amenities the WindMark Beach community has to offer complete with beautiful new homes, local food, shopping, boardwalks, and beach access! Windmark Beach amenities includes two pools, BBQ grills, 11 dedicated beach accesses, the village center, boardwalk, and is pet friendly! The community is golf cart friendly, and dogs are allowed on the beach in Windmark! Stop by our model home to experience WindMark Beach Townhomes today.
 
Located directly across from the Gulf, you will find beautiful beaches within walking distance, and local restaurants close by. These homes offer easy access to Tyndall Air Force Base (21.7 miles away), Panama City Beach (39 miles away), and downtown Port St. Joe (only 4 miles away).
#789358

Port St Joe

355 Sea Tern Lane

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,710 Sq.Ft.

$459,900

MLS#: 789358

Introducing ''No Bad Days,'' a stunning beach house that promises unforgettable vacations and impressive revenue potential. Built in April 2023, this exquisite residence boasts custom decor, a private pool, and enchanting peek-a-boo ocean views from multiple bedrooms. Nestled on the idyllic west end of Panama City Beach, the location provides easy access to 30A and Pier Park, making it truly in the best of both worlds! Situated on a spacious corner lot, No Bad Days provides ample parking for multiple vehicles, and even features a large gravel area for boats, jet skis, trailers, and more. With six bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, each bedroom is equipped with thoughtfully placed smart tv's and their own private en suite bathroom meaning this beach house can comfortably accommodate up to 22 individuals. Additionally, the laundry room is designed with the needs of large groups in mind, offering two washers and two dryers. No Bad Days continues to impress with its luxurious amenities. The property includes a gorgeous private gunite pool, complete with a tanning ledge and a fenced-in backyard providing ample seating for everyone to enjoy the sun-soaked days. Inside, the main floor showcases a custom living room with a 75'' flat-screen smart TV, while the expansive kitchen boasts two refrigerators and abundant counter and cabinet space. A large dining room table, coupled with additional seating at the kitchen bar, ensures plenty of room for everyone. The sleeping arrangements are equally impressive with a variety of rooms to suit all needs. The first-floor bunk room comfortably accommodates eight guests, while the upstairs primary master offers a king bed, an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and soaking tub and captivating pool views. An additional secondary master bedroom on the upper level features a king bed and en suite bathroom, while a third king bedroom presents ocean vistas. Bedroom 5 has a king bed and a queen bunk, complete with an en suite bathroom and ocean views. Lastly, Bedroom 6 provides two double beds, an en suite bathroom, and pool views. All bedrooms are spaciously designed, featuring brand new top-of-the-line bedding and furniture.
#784271

Panama City Beach

20300 First Avenue

6 Beds

6 Baths

3,104 Sq.Ft.

$1,990,000

MLS#: 784271

Perched along the highly coveted San Roy Road in the heart of Seagrove Beach, 67 San Roy Road presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a luxury coastal retreat with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and Eastern Lake. Perfectly positioned to capture both water vistas and the essence of 30A living, this remarkable residence offers effortless access to sugar-white sands, emerald waters, coastal dune lakes, renowned dining, boutique shopping, and world-class boating and fishing. Thoughtfully designed with architectural distinction and refined finishes throughout, this estate features six spacious bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and one half bath, complemented by multiple indoor and outdoor living areas ideal for both entertaining and beach therapy.

The property includes a private garage, generous additional parking, a residential elevator servicing all levels, and a stunning private pool with expansive outdoor entertaining space. The homesite also offers room for a future carriage house or guest quarters, enhancing long-term flexibility and value.

The first level welcomes guests through a grand entry foyer into a spacious secondary living area complete with a wet bar and direct access to outdoor gathering spaces. Two king suites, a custom bunk room with dedicated bath, a large laundry room, and garage access are thoughtfully situated on this level, creating a private retreat for guests and family. The second floor serves as the heart of the home, anchored by an impressive great room designed for seamless coastal living. The chef's kitchen showcases an oversized island, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and designer finishes, flowing effortlessly into generous dining and living spaces one accented by a gas fireplace. Two additional king suites occupy this level, each offering beautiful water views and private access to outdoor terraces. A powder room, walk-in closets, and an additional laundry area add convenience.

The entire third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite sanctuary. Accessible via elevator or staircase, this private retreat features sweeping Gulf views, a sitting area with wet bar, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, expansive closet space, a private laundry area, and a versatile flex room ideal for an office or fitness studio. This level offers an unparalleled sense of privacy and sophistication rarely found along the coast.

Outdoor living reaches new heights on the second level, where a spectacular elevated pool anchors a sprawling terrace designed for entertaining. An outdoor kitchen, dining area, and ample lounge space create an exceptional setting for sunset gatherings with panoramic Gulf and lake views.

Whether envisioned as a primary residence, second home, or premier investment property, 67 San Roy Road delivers an unmatched lifestyle in one of 30A's most desirable locations. A rare blend of architecture, views, and income potential makes this Seagrove estate a true coastal masterpiece.
#787926

Santa Rosa Beach

67 San Roy Road

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,038 Sq.Ft.

$4,925,000

MLS#: 787926

SEIZE COASTAL LIVING!! Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort & coastal adventure at 146 Haven Rd on the highly desirable N. Cape San Blas. Located just 900' from the beach access, this custom-built residence showcases stunning Gulf & bay views from nearly every room, creating the ideal backdrop for unforgettable sunsets, relaxing mornings & endless days enjoying Florida's Forgotten Coast. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes, upscale furnishings & an open-concept floor plan, this exceptional home is perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation getaway or investment home. The spacious main living area is designed for gathering & entertaining, featuring panoramic water views, abundant natural light & seamless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen complete with a large center island with seating & plenty of space for preparing meals after a day on the water. The adjoining dining & living spaces flow effortlessly onto expansive wrap-around balconies where Gulf breezes & breathtaking scenery set the stage for outdoor dining, morning coffee or evening cocktails.  The entire third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary retreat featuring a private balcony, spa-inspired bath & spectacular bay views. Guest accommodations offer comfort & privacy, making hosting family & friends a breeze. Outside a fish cleaning station, outdoor shower, gas grill & a welcoming fire pit perfect for gathering beneath the stars. Whether boating, fishing, paddleboarding or simply relaxing on the uncrowded pet-friendly beaches, adventure awaits just moments from your doorstep. Conveniently located near downtown Port St. Joe, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, waterfront dining & the charm of Reid Avenue while St. Joseph State Park, Salinas Park & the Cape bike path offer endless opportunities to explore one of of the most treasured coastal destinations. Call for your private tour & LIVE THE BEACH LIFE!!
#790675

Port St Joe

146 Haven Road

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,584 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: 790675

Gross rentals of $26,738 year to date with future bookings, this unit has the ability to achieve 30-35k in rental revenue. Welcome to 201 Robin Lane in the highly sought-after Gulf Highlands Beach Resort, a gated community in the heart of Panama City Beach just minutes from the white-sand Gulf beaches. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers approximately 1,188 square feet of comfortable coastal living and strong investment potential. Both spacious bedrooms are located upstairs and feature private en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and flexibility for guests or vacation renters. The main level offers an open living and dining layout with a convenient half bath, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. Recent updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring upstairs and a newer roof installed in 2021, offering added peace of mind for the next owner.

Gulf Highlands Beach Resort is known for its extensive amenities including multiple community pools, tennis and pickleball courts, mini-golf, playgrounds, and a beachfront clubhouse with private beach access. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this property an excellent opportunity for investors, second-home buyers, or full-time residents looking to enjoy the Panama City Beach lifestyle.

Conveniently located near dining, shopping, entertainment, and the Gulf of Mexico, this property offers both lifestyle and income potential in one of Panama City Beach's most popular resort communities.
#786647

Panama City Beach

201 Robin Lane

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,188 Sq.Ft.

$317,000

MLS#: 786647

Welcome to 2419 Kimberly Drive in the desirable Belaire Subdivision of Lynn Haven!  Quietly tucked away toward the back of the neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2- bath home offers comfort, space, and convenience in one of Bay County's most sought-after areas. Step inside to an inviting open living area featuring soaring two-story vaulted ceilings, a cozy real wood fireplace, and a seamless flow into the dining area and kitchen - perfect for everyday living and entertaining  alike. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a versatile bonus room currently being used as  an office, ideal for working from home, hobbies, or additional flex space. The downstairs  level offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the large upstairs Master Suite provides a private retreat complete with its own full bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard featuring a large 17x19 deck perfect for grilling, relaxing, or gathering with friends and family. Two storage sheds provide plenty of additional storage space, and the home also includes a two-car garage along with a generous laundry/storage area. Conveniently located near the USPS, highly sought-after schools, Walmart Supercenter, Publix Super Market, and numerous popular restaurants, this home places you close to everything while still offering a peaceful neighborhood setting. Lynn Haven continues to be one of Bay County's most desirable communities thanks to it's charming coastal atmosphere, location near North Bay, and it's many community concerts, festivals, and events held throughout the year at City Hall. This home is exceptionally clean, and completely move-in ready for its next owners to enjoy!
#790296

Lynn Haven

2419 Kimberly Drive

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,429 Sq.Ft.

$292,500

MLS#: 790296

Spacious 3BR/3BA condo in the desirable Grand Residences at Bay Point with stunning views of Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews Bay. This third-floor unit offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of living space and is being sold fully furnished. Features include ceramic tile flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and a large master suite with walk-in closet, double vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. Each guest bedroom has its own private bath. Additional conveniences include an assigned parking space and climate-controlled storage unit.  Grand Residences offers resort-style amenities including a heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis courts, BBQ grills, community gathering room, and 24-hour security. Residents also have access to Bay Point's Jack Nicklaus Golf Course and Point South Marina with slips for vessels up to 120 feet.  Schedule your showing today.  All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all measurements and details.
#779642

Panama City Beach

4050 Marriott Drive 3606

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,776 Sq.Ft.

$698,900

MLS#: 779642

Updated Emerald Beach 1BD plus bunk area.   All hard-flooring throughout.  FULLY FURNISHED and rental ready.   Updated furniture.  White kitchen cabinetry with black granite countertops.  Washer/Dryer.  Just a perfect rental condo.
#787155

Panama City Beach

14701 Front Beach Road 1232

1 Beds

1 Baths

792 Sq.Ft.

$349,000

MLS#: 787155

Beautifully maintained and move-in ready home located in the desirable Callaway Corners community. This inviting property offers comfort, functionality, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, military families, or anyone looking for a well-kept home in a prime location. Featuring attractive curb appeal, an attached garage, and a durable metal roof, this home is ready for its next owner.
Inside, the main floor features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring for a stylish look and easy maintenance, while the upstairs living areas offer comfortable carpeting with luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bathrooms. Quartz countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms add an upgraded, modern touch throughout the home. The functional floor plan is designed for everyday living with bright and welcoming spaces throughout. The kitchen flows naturally into the dining area, creating a practical setup for meals, gatherings, and entertaining. The home also offers excellent storage with a spacious walk-in pantry tucked beneath the staircase.
Upstairs, the primary suite provides a private retreat and includes its own private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Natural light throughout the home helps create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard with privacy fencing, creating a great space for relaxing, entertaining, children, or pets. The home also includes an automatic dog door designed for small breeds, providing convenient backyard access. The attached garage and driveway offer practical parking and storage space, and the garage includes a pre-installed outlet ready for electric vehicle charging equipment. Washer and dryer are negotiable with an acceptable offer.
Residents of Callaway Corners enjoy low monthly HOA dues, paved roads, and front yard maintenance provided by the association, helping keep the neighborhood neat and attractive with less upkeep for homeowners.
Location is a major highlight of this property. Conveniently situated less than 10 minutes from Tyndall Air Force Base and less than 5 minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and parks. Panama City Beach and the area's beautiful white sand beaches are less than 40 minutes away, offering easy access to weekend recreation and coastal living.
This home also presents an opportunity for qualified buyers to explore a potential VA loan assumption, subject to lender and VA approval, which may provide added financing benefits. Seller is seeking payoff only with no gap requirement.
If you are searching for a clean, cared-for home with practical upgrades, outdoor privacy, and a highly convenient location, this property is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today.
#789296

Panama City

309 Raven Lane

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,688 Sq.Ft.

$283,000

MLS#: 789296

Nestled in the desirable Mowat Highlands subdivision, this custom-built home reflects the pride of its owners and offers a wealth of features. The expansive master bedroom, situated at the rear, can easily accommodate various furnishings and includes a spacious closet. The master bathroom is equipped with double sinks, a separate shower, and a Jacuzzi tub. The other three bedrooms are located at the front of the house, with one featuring a generously sized closet as well. The living room boasts a charming fireplace, and the adjoining formal dining room features a lovely bay window that overlooks the private backyard. From the garage entry, the kitchen is conveniently accessible, with a half bath located just to the left. Looking for a large lot? This home is situated on a 100 x 155 lot with a fenced back yard and plenty of room for a pool. Gutters, sprinkler system, screened porch - this home has it all!
#788105

Lynn Haven

2207 Andrews Road

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,295 Sq.Ft.

$394,999

MLS#: 788105

This impressive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious, open concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen and family room, creating the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and counter space, and a walk-in pantry for all your storage needs. The private first-floor owner's suite provides a relaxing retreat with an en suite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find a huge second living area that makes along with 4 additional bedrooms and a full bath with double vanities. The convenient upstairs laundry room adds to the home's thoughtful design. Step outside to enjoy the screened back patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings, overlooking the backyard. Additional features include a versatile flex/bonus room on the 1st floor, a 2-car garage, and plenty of room for everyone to spread out. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious home in the desirable Brighton Oaks community! All sizes/measurements/info approx; please verify if important.
#790595

Panama City

4040 Brighton Boulevard

5 Beds

2 Baths

2,790 Sq.Ft.

$384,250

MLS#: 790595

Spacious two-story home in the sought-after Parkbrook community! This well-designed 1,817 sq ft residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining.

The main level features durable Coretec flooring throughout all formal and wet areas, creating a seamless and low-maintenance living space. The open-concept kitchen showcases quartz countertops and ample cabinetry, flowing effortlessly into the dining and living areas. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms with comfortable carpet underfoot, including a private primary suite with a well-appointed en-suite bath featuring quartz countertops.

Exterior highlights include long-lasting Hardie® Board Plus siding for enhanced durability and curb appeal, along with a full irrigation system for easy lawn maintenance.

Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home combines space, quality finishes, and everyday convenience in one exceptional package. Images are a.i. enhanced.
#785217

Panama City

7064 Traditions Drive

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,817 Sq.Ft.

$351,210

MLS#: 785217

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Welcome to 7066 George Day Lane in the highly sought-after Liberty community of Panama City! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of modern design, everyday comfort, and valuable upgrades already completed for you. Best of all, the street construction is complete, allowing you to enjoy an established neighborhood feel without the inconvenience of ongoing building nearby.

Inside, you'll find a bright open-concept layout with durable vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, granite countertops, white soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious kitchen island ideal for entertaining or casual dining. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for the primary suite while still offering comfortable guest bedrooms and bath space for family or visitors.

The spacious primary suite features a double vanity, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate features that many new construction homes do not include, such as installed blinds and a fully fenced backyard with 6-foot white vinyl fencing for added privacy and security. The refrigerator can also convey with an acceptable offer, making your move even easier.

This home is also equipped with smart home technology, allowing you to conveniently manage features right from your phone, along with a professionally installed 3-stage water filtration system for enhanced water quality throughout the home.

Additional highlights include a two-car garage, dimensional shingle roof, and underground utilities. Residents of Liberty enjoy access to incredible community amenities including two pools, a splash pad, playgrounds, pickleball courts, basketball court, fitness center, yoga room, and more.

If you're looking for a newer home where the upgrades are already done and the home is truly move-in ready, 7066 George Day Lane is one you won't want to miss.
#790047

Panama City

7066 GEORGE DAY Lane

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,583 Sq.Ft.

$288,900

MLS#: 790047

MOVE IN READY! Experience the perfect blend of style and comfort in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. The vaulted family room is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The home is designed with premium materials, such as Hardie Plus siding, quartz countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, and luxury vinyl flooring. Don't miss the opportunity to own this craftsman-style gem! 1K deposit reserves this home! 
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#789683

Panama City

7057 Traditions Drive

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,379 Sq.Ft.

$296,700

MLS#: 789683

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