Discover paradise in this awe-inspiring 8th-floor corner unit, offering breathtaking 180-degree unobstructed beach panoramas and mesmerizing sunsets stretching from Destin to Panama City. From your expansive 50-foot balcony, indulge in the luxury of coastal living within an exclusive gated enclave.This sophisticated condominium exudes elegance with its polished travertine floors, exquisitely remodeled bathrooms, and a gourmet kitchen featuring high-end Dura Supreme ceiling-height cabinets, luxurious granite countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances.Enjoy a unique and open floorplan designed to captivate with endless water views from every room. With soaring 10-foot ceilings and dual living areas, this home promises opulence with two master suites, each providing Gulf views,balcony access, a spacious walk-in closet in one, and in the primary master 3 walk-in closets and a relaxing steam shower.
An additional en-suite guest bedroom offers sweeping Bay views, while a second expansive north-facing terrace dazzles with pool, lake, and bay vistas perfect for al fresco dining. Adding to its allure are tasteful plantation shutters, a real gas fireplace, and the convenience of a full laundry room.
Furthermore, this condominium includes a highly-coveted, deed-assigned garage space. Truly, this property lives like a "Home on the Beach," offering a unique blend of luxury and lifestyle in an unparalleled coastal setting.
The Empress is a boutique, luxury gated community consisting of only 44 units located directly across from 2,000 feet of sugar white beaches and although 14 of the units are allowed to be vacation rentals, for most owners The Empress is a full time residence or second home. Other features that make The Empress so desirable are the semi private elevators that open into a foyer shared by only you and 1 neighbor, large climate controlled storage for each owner, a more private pool and hot tub overlooking the lake and fitness room, HALO water system, fiber optics cable, full time maintenance staff, security, and the famous Whales Tail beachfront restaurant within a block for food and beverages on the beach. Walk out the door to the beach or pool, relax on one of your balconies, or experience the great entertainment, shopping and restaurants all within a short distance. Now is the time to make your dream of living at the beach a reality. (The Empress has completed the Structural Integrity Reserve Study and passed the Milestone Inspection with flying colors with no special assessments pending!) A list of lenders that have experience in The Empress and good rates available upon request.
For sale
$1,695,000
1272 Scenic Gulf Dr UNIT 804, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
3beds
2,675sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1998
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$634/sqft
$1,920/mo HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceBalcony accessTwo master suitesGulf viewsExquisitely remodeled bathroomsEn-suite guest bedroomExpansive north-facing terrace
- 38 days
- on Zillow |
- 325 |
- 16 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 11:28am
Listed by:
Cathleen Turner 850-502-3422,
Compass
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 981330
Originating MLS: Emerald Coast

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: MBed Balcony
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, MBath Separate Shwr, MBath Tile, Walk-In Closet(s)
Living room
- Level: First
Cooling
- AC - 2 or More, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven Continue Clean, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Electric Range, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, High Ceilings, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Renovated, Split Bedroom, Wet Bar, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,675
- Total interior livable area: 2,675 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Deeded, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue, BBQ Pit/Grill
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Gulf, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Gulf,Lake
- Waterfront features: Gulf, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 322S21427000008040
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
Condition
- Construction Complete
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, TV Cable
- Security: Fire Alarm/Sprinkler
- Subdivision: Empress (the)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Accounting, Gas, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Internet, Management, Recreational Faclty, Security, Sewer, Trash, Cable TV, Water
- HOA fee: $5,760 quarterly
Location
- Region: Miramar Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $634/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,168,131
- Annual tax amount: $9,290
- Date on market: 7/20/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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