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  • $179,900

    8730 Thomas Dr Unit 1309A, Panama City Beach, FL 32408

    1beds
    303sqft
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    $1,300/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1985
    -- sqft lot
    $166,200 Zestimate®
    $594/sqft
    $72/mo HOA

    What's special

    Professionally decorated studio condoTennis courtsCompletely remodeled turnkey condoLagoon-front poolUpgraded luxury furnishingsBeautiful marble flooring throughoutTwo foldable tv tables
    This professionally decorated studio condo in the gated Villas of St. Thomas community offers everything you need for comfortable coastal living, making it highly appealing to potential renters. This completely remodeled turnkey condo is available for rent or immediate occupancy and boasts over $43,000 in upgraded luxury furnishings. The Model T37 Luxury features a bidet and automatic sensors. The bathroom vanity includes a dimmable light display, a cosmetic mirror with power outlets and USB ports, and a foldable and flexible faucet. The bathtub is equipped with a three-way faucet that includes massage control and European-style facets. The bathroom temperature display is foldable and flexible, and the faucet has a sequential time setting with a 110 cfm exhaust fan and timed LED light settings. The kitchen and storage shelving cabinets are customized with soft-closing doors. The copper kitchen sink has an adjustable faucet, and the queen bed features a Beauty Rest hybrid queen mattress. The living area includes two nightstands with USB B and C ports and power outlets, a vanity stand with a sit-down storage chair, and a 75-inch Samsung 4K HD Smart TV. The TV stand has drawers, and there's a Panasonic microwave and a Cuisinart small oven with broil, bake, air fry, toast, and bagel settings. The refrigerator has a freezer, and there are two foldable TV tables. A laundry basket and a shower curtain are also included. The unit underwent a complete renovation in 2025. The drywall was removed and replaced, and the ceiling was stripped and finished with green board. The door trim and floor boards were replaced with solid wood instead of particle board. The oil stain Sherwin Williams paint and primer were hand-painted. The cement flooring was newly floated for a large, 2' x 4' European pink onyx wall-to-wall flooring. All electrical power outlets were replaced to maximize USB and smart home connectivity. Nestled on the third floor, this condo offers a covered patio overlooking the serene lagoon. It provides easy access and a tranquil waterfront setting that both renters and seasonal residents cherish. The practical interior layout boasts beautiful marble flooring throughout. Enhancing the guest experience, the condo offers a range of amenities, including a lagoon-front pool, tennis courts, a clubhouse, sauna, and a community dock with direct access to Grand Lagoon. This dock is perfect for boating, fishing, and kayaking enthusiasts. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this condo an ideal income-producing opportunity from the very start. Situated on the east end of Panama City Beach, it's conveniently close to the shoreline, local restaurants, marinas, and popular attractions. This prime location ensures that renters will return year after year. With its amenities, location, and strong rental demand, this turnkey beach property is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a coastal getaway that can also serve as a lucrative investment.
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    Listed by:

    Phyllis Holloway 678-613-8804,

    Coastal Living Realty & Associates

    Source: CPAR,MLS#: 792541MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Studio
      Other
      • Level: Third
      • Dimensions: 20 x 15
      Heating
      • Central
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 303
      • Total interior livable area: 303 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Exterior features: Dock
      • Pool features: In Ground, Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lagoon
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lagoon
      Details
      • Additional structures: Tennis Court(s)
      • Parcel number: 30473160000
      • Zoning description: Resort
      • Special conditions: Listed As-Is

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Low Rise
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Barbecue, Dock, Elevator, Park, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Community Pool, Gated, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Security: Gated Community, Security Service
      • Subdivision: Plazas Of St.Thomas I
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Association Management, Legal/Accounting, Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $217 quarterly
      Location
      • Region: Panama City Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $594/sqft
      • Date on market: 7/12/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $166,200

        $158,000 - $175,000

        $1,192/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/12/2026Listed for sale$179,900+127.7%$594/sqft
        Source: CPAR #792541 Report a problem
        6/15/2016Listing removed$695+11.2%$2/sqft
        Source: Rental Department Report a problem
        7/3/2015Listing removed$625$2/sqft
        Source: Rental Department Report a problem
        6/11/2015Listed for rent$625+4.2%$2/sqft
        Source: Rental Department Report a problem
        1/7/2015Listing removed$79,000$261/sqft
        Source: Prudential Shimmering Sands Realty #624981 Report a problem
        10/12/2014Listed for sale$79,000+21.7%$261/sqft
        Source: Prudential Shimmering Sands Realty #624981 Report a problem
        4/8/2014Listing removed$600$2/sqft
        Source: Shimmering Sands Rentals, LLC Report a problem
        3/8/2014Listed for rent$600$2/sqft
        Source: Shimmering Sands Rentals, LLC Report a problem
        12/4/2010Listing removed$64,900$214/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Ryan Realty #406854 Report a problem
        5/29/2010Listed for sale$64,900$214/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Ryan Realty #406854 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lower Grand Lagoon

        Getting around

        40 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Breakfast Point
        • Middle: Breakfast Point
        • High: Arnold

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