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This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1491 W Highway 98 in Mary Esther, FL is listed for $1,000,000 ($335 per sqft). Built in 1981, the home offers 2,986 sqft of living space on a 0.44 acres lot.

Agent Description

SELLER OFFERING $5,000 CREDIT! What if your waterfront home could help pay for itself? This rare opportunity offers 115 feet of shoreline, sweeping water views, & a versatile layout designed for both lifestyle & income potential. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this one delivers.

A newly built sundeck (2021) creates the perfect setting for boating, fishing, or sunset evenings on the water. Inside, the main home features tile flooring throughout, a bay-window breakfast nook w/ water views, full renovation in 2005-06 & extensive updates including roof, HVAC, and plumbing in 2021.

The standout feature? A private 1,200 sq ft 1-bedroom apartment over the garage w/ its own entrance, balcony, HVAC, water heater, washer/dryer & security system--ideal for long-term tenants, short-term rental income, or extended family. Additional highlights include a 400 sqft office w/ separate entrance (perfect for a home business or guest suite)

, concrete safe room, workshop, circular driveway, newer appliances (5 yrs or newer), & abundant storage throughout. Live on the water, generate income, & maximize flexibility--all in one unique property.

Key Features

  • Built in 1981
  • 0.44 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
3 full
1981

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfrontA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,348/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$723
Interest$4,333
Insurance$292

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1491 W Highway 98

Mary Esther, FL 32569

METES & BOUNDS

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling VaultedFireplaceGuest QuartersLighting RecessedPantrySplit BedroomWasher/Dryer Hookup

Exterior Features

DockHurricane ShuttersLawn PumpSprinkler System

Property Details

Flooring

Tile

Construction

Concrete Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd Siding Vinyl Trim Aluminum

Pool Features

Patio

Parking

Oversize

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigerator W/IceMkSmoke DetectorSmooth Stovetop RngeWater Heater - Elect

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1491 W Highway 98 is listed at $1,000,000 ($335/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,333 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1981, 0.44 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Guest Quarters. Exterior Features: Dock, Hurricane Shutters, Lawn Pump.

This property is listed by Michelle A Whitaker and can be reached at 8508558551 or michelle.whitaker@era-american.com.

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Michelle A Whitaker

Agent at ERA American Real Estate

(850) 855-8551

Listed by ERA American Real Estate · View on Broker Site

MLS# 992670· Source: listhub· Updated 140 days ago

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1491 W Highway 98, Mary Esther, FL 32569

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