Welcome home to your meticulously maintained, Stunning 5th floor condo providing you with the finest lifestyle Destin has to offer including Beach & Boaters Paradise! Potential boat slip based on availability upon purchasing this condo at Sun King for your Boat! Hop on your vessel & you're Just 5 minutes to Crab Island & the Destin Pass, Gulf of Mexico & the Intercoastal with a plethora of fun to be had fishing & boating! The Beach is rather your thing? No Sweat, 2 private deeded beach accesses as well as 2 other public beach accesses are a very short distance away! Walk, Bike or take the golfcart to the beach easily! Not only are the views spectacular from this condo you can even watch the flight shows & fireworks right from your balcony! Prepare to be awestruck the moment you walk in the door of this unique condo encompassing so many unparalleled details. Custom cherry full height cabinets adorn the kitchen complementing the gorgeous marble countertops in this open kitchen with tons of storage. Perfectly flowing into the living room with views stretching across the beautiful harbor waters. You can't miss the elegant wood detail on the ceiling in the living room & master bedroom. Unique to this unit, the owner was grandfathered in with stunning tile on the balconies creating the seamless flow from inside to outside. Both master & guest bedrooms have superb water views & hurricane rated glass sliders welcoming you onto the spacious balcony. With Views facing South, West and North, this retreat presents you with the most Spectacular Scenes of Destin's East Pass & the Gulf of Mexico as well as the Harbor! So fun watching the dolphins right from your window or the boats come & go all day! Spend mornings sipping coffee on the large balcony as you watch all the fishing boats head out the pass for a day of angling in our famous plentiful waters & after a fun day in the sun at the beach, in the pool or on your own vessel come home to breathtaking sunsets in your private oasis, or out on the boat for a sunset cocktail cruise watching the picturesque sky display breathtaking colors over the emerald green waters this area is famous for. This rental restricted community is convenient to shopping, dining, entertainment, boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, all the things to enjoy your new beach life within a short walk or drive. You can even take your golfcart around Holiday Isle or across to nearby shopping & restaurants! Stroll down to your poolside and jump on the water taxi from the docks for a ride to Harborwalk Village or any other harbor front establishment, they even run late night to get you home safely after an evening of fun! Bonus: the clubhouse has an ice machine for you to conveniently fill up your coolers for the beach, pool, or boat! Seize this opportunity to own a small piece of Destin's Luxe Life & Begin Living your Dream, Making Memories Now!
CondoProperty Type
1982Year Built
$458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Crystal Newborn• The Ketchersid Group LLC
Listed by The Ketchersid Team• The Ketchersid Group LLC
Bought with Dustin Cornwell• Dream Destin Realty PLLC
Here is your opportunity to obtain a deluxe harbor front condo that has been remodeled from stem to stern with an open checkbook. Fabulous views overlooking the Destin Harbor from the main balcony and views of the Pass from the West balcony. Sun King is a small complex of only 44 units in two buildings with a large marina, clubhouse, and ample parking. The entire facility underwent a complete upgrade in 06/07 with new roofs, railings, windows/doors, mezzanines, lobbies, landscaping, and all new stucco. Boat slips are assigned by the Dockmaster after closing on a first come basis and determined by length and beam. Just 5 minutes to Crab Island and the Destin Pass, and just a short walk up the street to the beach, this is Destin's lifestyle at it's finest. Buyers & Agents should confirm
Public Records
Nov 1, 1991
Sold
$107,000
$76/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1988
Sold
$80,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,952 (+3.2%)
2024
$2,861 (+2.6%)
2023
$2,789 (+2.6%)
2022
$2,719 (+0.3%)
2021
$2,711 (+0.8%)
2020
$2,689 (+1.2%)
2019
$2,656 (+0.9%)
2018
$2,631 (+0.6%)
2017
$2,616 (+2.8%)
2016
$2,545 (−15.3%)
2015
$3,006 (−0.3%)
2014
$3,016
Tax history for 197 Durango Rd Unit 5D
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,952 (+3.2%)
2024
$2,861 (+2.6%)
2023
$2,789 (+2.6%)
2022
$2,719 (+0.3%)
2021
$2,711 (+0.8%)
2020
$2,689 (+1.2%)
2019
$2,656 (+0.9%)
2018
$2,631 (+0.6%)
2017
$2,616 (+2.8%)
2016
$2,545 (−15.3%)
2015
$3,006 (−0.3%)
2014
$3,016
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1982
Sq. Ft.
1,247
Year built
1982
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Okaloosa County
APN
002S2445590002005D
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
HDR
High Density Residential District
The High Density Residential zoning district shall apply to areas developed, redeveloped and maintained and conserved as permanent or seasonal single-family detached or multi-family attached residential dwelling units. It is the intent of the HDR zoning district to specifically not allow commercial hotels, motels, bed and breakfast establishments, or other commercial transient living accommodations; and all non-residential uses.
Utilities: Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
Energy: AC - High Efficiency, Ceiling Fans, Heat Pump Air To Air, Water Heater - Elect
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units in Bldg: 22.00
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 950.00
Assessment Paid: Monthly
Annual Assessment Amount: $11,400
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Internet Service, Licenses/Permits, Management, Recreational Faclty, Security, Sewer, Trash, TV Cable, Water
New Buyer Fee
$
School Information
Elementary School: Destin
Middle School: Destin
High School: Destin
Location Information
Sub Area: 1401 - Destin Beaches West
Area: 14 - Destin
Street #: 197
Street Name: Durango
Street Suffix: Road
Unit #: UNIT 5D
City: Destin
County: Okaloosa
State: FL
Zip Code: 32541
Project Name/Subdivision: SUN KING TOWERS PH 1
Absolute Longitude: 86.500147
Longitude: -86.500147
Latitude: 30.388013
Directions: From Hwy 98 Turn South onto Gulf Shore Drive and proceed though 2 stop signs and turn right at the 3rd stop sign...bear right at the fork onto Durango Rd follow to the Gate (You will need gate code) to Sun King. Unit 5D is in the building on the left (Tower 2) As soon as you pass through the gate
Project Facilities
BBQ Pit/Grill, Boat Launch, Community Room, Dock, Dumpster, Elevators, Exercise Room, Fishing, Game Room, Gated Community, Marina, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, Separate Storage, No Short Term Rental, TV Cable, Waterfront
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,247
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Okaloosa County
APN: 002S2445590002005D
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 625000.00
List Price/SqFt: 446.43
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 1400.00
Design: N/A
Is Homestead
Stories In Unit: 1
Sub-Type: Condominium
Units Above Ground: 5.00
Waterview: Bay, Canal, Gulf, Gulf/Pass, Harbor, Intercoastal Waterway
Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Destin Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Destin Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
9/10
Fort Walton Beach High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
5/10
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Destin, FL • 32541
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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$610,000 – $738,000
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