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Panama City Beach,FL 32408
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,134 sqft
Price per Sqft $557
Subdivision Holiday Beach Unit 16
MLS Listing ID 778383
Style Coastal
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Fees $266/mo
Year Built 2002
Lot Size 3,920 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
* 2-Minute Walk to the Beach * Short Term Rental-Ready - Fully Renovated & Furnished * Sleeps 14 Comfortably * Private Backyard with Putting Green * Pool & Hot Tub - Shared by Only 5 Homes * Hurricane Impact Windows & Doors. Welcome to The Great Escape, a fully renovated and fully furnished coastal retreat in one of Panama City Beach's most desirable locations--just a two-minute walk to the beach and directly across from Rick Seltzer Park and Beach Access 17. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a bonus bunk room comfortably sleeps 14 and is completely turnkey, offering subtle Gulf views, a private backyard, and a low-traffic community pool shared by only five homes.This property stands out for its unbeatable location and rare combination of features. Rick Seltzer Park offers 177 feet of pristine beachfront with no condos, outdoor showers, and one of the only lifeguard stands in PCB. Enjoy easy, direct beach access in a setting that feels open, natural, and uncrowded--ideal for both rental guests and personal enjoyment.Inside, the home has been fully updated and brought into compliance with the new short-term rental fire code, offering peace of mind for investors and homeowners alike. Major upgrades include hurricane-impact windows, new Hardie Board siding, a Navien tankless water heater, updated plumbing, new exterior decking, and a complete interior remodel. The finishes include new flooring, quartz countertops, tile showers, recessed lighting, all-new cabinetry, built-in bunks, and designer fixtures throughout.The main floor features a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash. A laundry room and a spacious primary suite with direct backyard access are also located on this level. Upstairs, the second primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, private balcony, and a spa-style bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms--one with a twin-over-twin bunk and the other with a queen-over-queen bunk--share a modern hall bath. The third floor includes a bonus room with four built-in twin bunks, a gaming nook, and a private balcony with Gulf views--ideal for kids, teens, or extra guests.Out back, you'll find the only private backyard in the community, designed for low maintenance with turf and white rock. It's the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining with a putting green, firepit, grilling area, and space for yard games. The large community pool and hot tub are just steps away and shared by only a handful of homes, providing a quieter and more exclusive feel.This home is being sold fully furnished, including all new mattresses, bedding, TVs, outdoor furniture, and a fully stocked kitchen--making it rental-ready from day one. Whether you're looking for a high-performing investment property or a family beach retreat, The Great Escape combines location, lifestyle, and long-term value in a way that few properties can match.
Location
State FL
County Bay
Community Short Term Rental Allowed,Pool
Area 03 - Bay County - Beach
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Luxury Vinyl Plank
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Fire Pit,Patio
Parking Features Driveway
Fence Fenced,Privacy
Pool Fenced,Gas Heat,In Ground,Pool,Pool/Spa Combo,Community
Community Features Short Term Rental Allowed,Pool
Utilities Available Cable Connected
Amenities Available Beach Access
View Y/N Yes
View Gulf
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Landscaped
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Patronis
Middle Schools Surfside
High Schools Arnold
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional