# 9850 S Thomas Drive, Panama City, FL 32408

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba condo, $298,500 ($490/sqft), built 1984, 609 sqft.
> Waterfront, A/C. Est. $1,294/mo. Listed 32 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $298,500 |
| Price/sqft | $490 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 609 |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Property Type | Condo (Condominium) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 32 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Direct water access

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,294 |
| **Total** | **$1,294** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Breakfast Point
- **Middle:** Breakfast Point
- **High:** Arnold

## Key Amenities

- Waterfront
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1984
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
Imagine waking to the sound of gentle waves and stepping onto your private balcony to take in breathtaking panoramic views of the emerald Gulf of America and 500 feet of pristine, sugar-white sands. This one-bedroom condo at the highly sought-after Sunbird Beach Resort offers the perfect blend of coastal luxury and unbeatable value, set within one of Panama City Beach's most iconic beachfront complexes. Featuring a thoughtfully designed living space, the unit includes a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable queen bedding, and a queen sofa sleeper--ideal for families, couples, or savvy investors. Residents enjoy direct private beach access to one of the area's largest stretches of private shoreline, three Gulf-side pools (including a heated option), tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, Gulf views, shuffleboard, BBQ grills, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the gated community. Located next to the legendary Pineapple Willy's and within walking distance of amenities and vibrant nightlife, this condo offers unmatched convenience and rental demand. In today's Panama City Beach market, where one-bedroom beachfront condos in established complexes like Sunbird are listed in the $300,000-$400,000 range and have strong short-term rental potential, this property offers exceptional value and long-term appreciation in a high-tourism destination. Whether you're seeking a personal coastal retreat or a turnkey investment with income-generating power, this Sunbird one-bedroom is your gateway to the ultimate Florida beach lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise where memories are made every day.

## Location

- **Address:** 9850 S Thomas Drive, Panama City, FL 32408
- **County:** Bay
- **Neighborhood:** Sunbird Condo
- **Coordinates:** 30.174963, -85.804212
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=30.174963,-85.804212

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Benjamin Nelson
- **Brokerage:** Gulf Life Real Estate Inc
- **Phone:** 8502767558
- **Email:** ben@gulflifego.com

## Primary Photo

![9850 S Thomas Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/cf7827d0e42d448a39ea60dcdc9c83fal-f2979057217r.jpg)

*29 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/9850-s-thomas-drive-panama-city-fl-32408-l789093)*

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**MLS#:** 789093 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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