Is there a 1 bed Gulf front condo in Panama City Beach with strong rental performance, unobstructed east views and recent updates at this price? This D floorplan at Sunbird Beach Resort offers 618 square feet one bedroom, one bath and a prime east tower position with views stretching toward St. Andrews State Park. Welcome to coastal living in the heart of Panama City Beach where this self managed unit produced impressive first year income outperforming many neighboring units.
Inside the renovated interior blends modern updates with relaxed beach style. The open kitchen features quartz countertops, updated white cabinetry, stainless appliances, a deep single bowl sink and a breakfast bar designed for gathering.
The private bedroom connects directly to a beautifully updated bath featuring an exquisitely tiled stand up shower with glass doors and a stylish vanity. The open living area also offers a second entrance into the bathroom creating functional flow for guests and owners. A separate owner's closet located in the hallway and shared with two other units provides convenient additional storage.
Large living area windows frame amazing Gulf views and fill the space with natural light creating the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining after a day on the beach.
Sunbird is a gated community with freshly painted pillared fencing refreshed buildings completed repairs newly painted parking areas updated landscaping and decorative water fountains at each tower. Amenities include three pools with the west pool heated composite sun decking gas grills a fitness center with upgraded equipment a nearly new pickleball and tennis court and three private beach walkways. Located within walking distance to popular restaurants beach bars and the soon to open Tootsies this 1 bed Gulf front condo at Sunbird is ideal as a primary residence second home or investment property with short term rental potential.
Among current listings in the complex this is the only unit available in this east facing stack a strong indicator of long term owner satisfaction. If you are searching for a 1 bed Gulf front condo in Panama City Beach with proven income and premier positioning this opportunity stands out.
For sale
$329,000
9850 S Thomas Dr Unit 601E, Panama City, FL 32408
1beds
618sqft
Condominium
Built in 1984
-- sqft lot
$309,200 Zestimate®
$532/sqft
$741/mo HOA
What's special
Gated communityRelaxed beach styleModern updatesGulf front condoRenovated interiorBeautifully updated bathPrivate bedroom
- 180 days
- 30
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike A Glass 770-916-1177,
LPT Realty LLC
Source: CPAR,MLS#: 786081
Originating MLS: Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Living room
- Description: Huge living and dining combo
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Coffered Ceiling(s), Smart Thermostat
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Tinted Windows
Interior area
- Total structure area: 618
- Total interior livable area: 618 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot, Gated
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony
- Pool features: Electric Heat, In Ground, Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Gulf, Lagoon
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Gulf,Lagoon
- Waterfront features: Gulf, Shoreline - Sand, Shoreline - Natural
Details
- Parcel number: 34994461000
- Zoning description: Resid Multi-Family
- Special conditions: Listed As-Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: High Rise
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Barbecue, Clubhouse, Elevator, Fitness Center, Laundry Facilities, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Waterfront, Community Pool, Gated, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Security System Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Security Guard, Fire Alarm, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s), Security Service
- Subdivision: Sunbird Condo
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Gated, Barbecue
- Services included: Cable TV, Fitness Facility, Internet, Pest Control, Pool(s), Sewer, Security, Tennis Courts, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $2,223 quarterly
Location
- Region: Panama City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $532/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $3,194
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 108 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$309,200
$294,000 - $325,000
$1,806/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,000+13.5%$532/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Sold | $289,900+1.7%$469/sqft |
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| 10/9/2024 | Contingent | $284,990$461/sqft |
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| 9/20/2024 | Price change | $284,990-1.7%$461/sqft |
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| 9/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $290,000$469/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 32408
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Breakfast Point
- Middle: Breakfast Point
- High: Arnold
Source: CPAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







