This beautifully updated freestanding three-bedroom beach villa at Sandpiper Cove offers privacy, space, and a long list of brand-new upgrades and furnishingsmaking it an exceptional choice for a short-term rental, private residence, or second home. With no neighbors above, below, or beside you, this standalone villa combines coastal charm with modern comfort and functionality. Recent updates include a brand-new Frigidaire appliance package featuring a microwave, refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. The kitchen and living areas have been refreshed with updated home dcor and furniture, including a new hide-a-bed couch in the living room for added guest accommodations. The master bedroom encompasses the entire 3rd floor and is tucked away upstairs for additional privacy with its own master bathroom. The upstairs balcony off the living room has been enhanced with new Bay Breeze Polywood outdoor furniture and the deck has been freshly restained for a polished look. Downstairs, a separate laundry room includes an additional refrigerator, and there's a large storage area for all your beach gear. The covered patio underneath the villa is perfect for entertaining and now features a newly installed outdoor electrical setup by Gulf Coast Electric, ideal for powering the brand-new mounted outdoor TV and other devices. New outdoor deck furniture and a charming bed-swing under the porch add to the relaxing outdoor ambiance. Additional improvements include new attic insulation by Rite-Way Insulation, LLC, and replaced stairs for long-term durability and safety. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this villa blends stylish updates with a prime location in the desirable Sandpiper Cove community- just across the street from the sugar-white sands of the Emerald Coast on Sandpiper Cove's private beach area for both you and your rental guests. These villas feature the opportunity to park your boat and golf cart underneath on your private property. Welcome to Sandpiper Cove, a vibrant 43-acre resort community in the heart of Destin, Florida, where the beach lifestyle is front and center. With 1, 100 feet of private white-sand shoreline, residents and guests can enjoy exclusive access to the Gulf just steps from their door. Whether you're an avid boater or a casual cruiser, you'll appreciate the convenient boat launch and available slip rentals. Golfers can practice their swing on the on-site 9-hole, par-3 course, while others can unwind at one of five sparkling swimming pools, soak in one of three hot tubs, or enjoy a match on one of six tennis courts. Dining is a treat at Sandpiper Cove, home to the acclaimed waterfront restaurant Louisiana Lagniappe and the laid-back Rick's Sand Trap Beach Bar & Grill, perfect for enjoying a meal or drink by the beach. Getting around is easy with the resort's water taxi service, which offers quick access to the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of Destin Harbor. Fitness and fun continue with top-of-the-line pickleball courts and beautifully maintained grounds for strolling or biking. Best of all, Sandpiper Cove is pet-friendly, so your four-legged companions are welcome to join in the coastal experience. This resort truly has something for everyone, all in one unbeatable location.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13.0 x 16.0
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: Third
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Laundry: 11.00 x 11.00
- Laundry Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 19.0
- Living Room Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Ceiling Cathedral
- Fireplace
- Owner's Closet
- Split Bedroom
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Flooring: Floor Tile, Floor Vinyl
- Window Features: Window Treatmnt Some
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator W/IceMk
- Stove/Oven Electric
- Washer
- Water Heater - Elect
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 13.0
- Dining Room Level: Second
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck Covered, Patio Open, Porch, Porch Open
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Community
- Pool Private: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Covered, Carport Attached, Oversized, Boat, Carport, Golf Cart Covered
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 4266
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Internet Service, Land Recreation, Licenses/Permits, Management, Master Association, Other Utilities, Recreational Faclty, Security, Sewer, Water, Cable TV, Trash
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1422
School Information
- Elementary School: Destin
- High School: Destin
- Middle School: Destin
Amenities and Community Features
- Pickle Ball
- BBQ Pit/Grill
- Beach
- Boat Launch
- Community Room
- Deed Access
- Dock
- Dumpster
- Fishing
- Gated Community
- Golf
- Laundry
- Marina
- Pavillion/Gazebo
- Pets Allowed
- Pool
- Tennis
- TV Cable
- Waterfront
- Whirlpool
- Facilities: BBQ PitGrill2, Short Term Rental - Allowed, Dumpster, Pets Allowed2, Pickle Ball, Laundry, TV Cable3, Deed Access, Dock2, Community Room, Gated Community, Tennis, PavillionGazebo2, Golf, Boat Launch2, Fishing, Pool2, Marina, Beach, Whirlpool, Waterfront
- Community Features: Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Boat Launch, Community Room, Deed Access, Dock, Dumpster, Fishing, Gated Community, Golf, Laundry, Marina, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Pool, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront, Whirlpool
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4679.420000000
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Okaloosa
- Directions: From Highway 98 turn South on Gulf Shore Drive across from McDonalds. Next right at light/gate house into SPC. Make a left at the fork in the road and head towards Louisiana Lagniappe. Unit is right next to the tennis courts on the right.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 14 - Destin
- Property Subtype: condo
- MLS Area Minor: 1401 - Destin Beach West
- Source Neighborhood: SANDPIPER COVE PH 07
- Parcel Number: 00-2S-22-213P-0000-0190
- Subdivision: SANDPIPER COVE PH 07
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1468
- Year Built: 1980
- Building Area Source: County PA Records
- Building Area Total: 1468
- Building Exterior Type: Frame, Siding Wood, Trim Wood
- Construction Materials: Frame, Siding Wood, Trim Wood
- Foundation Details: Foundation On Piling
- Property Age: 45
- Property Condition: Construction Complete
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electric
- Public Water
- TV Cable
Home Features
- Energy: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect