GULF & CANAL VIEWS + PROVEN RENTAL HISTORY! Discover a standout coastal investment in the gated community of Cottages at Waterside Village in Mexico Beach. Offering the rare combination of Gulf and canal views, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath beach home pairs an inviting coastal atmosphere with a successful vacation rental history generating $115,000 in proven rental income. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or own a beach retreat that can welcome family, friends, and vacation guests, this property offers plenty to appreciate. Designed for relaxed coastal living, the home features an open layout with abundant windows, a spacious kitchen with breakfast bar, and a comfortable living area suited for gathering after a day at the beach. Upstairs, private balconies provide two distinct perspectives of the surrounding coastline and canal, while the flexible loft offers additional sleeping space or room to create a game room, media lounge, or work-from-home retreat. The appeal extends beyond the home itself. Enjoy a community pool, hot tub, and a shared elevated waterfront boardwalk leading to a canal-side deck with day-docking access. With the beach just a short stroll away and the laid-back charm of Mexico Beach all around, this property delivers an appealing blend of coastal lifestyle, flexible accommodations, and established rental performance.
For sale
$749,900
3224 Highway 98, Mexico Beach, FL 32456
4beds
1,835sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
-- sqft lot
$717,200 Zestimate®
$409/sqft
$300/mo HOA
What's special
Hot tubInviting coastal atmosphereCommunity poolGulf and canal viewsShared elevated waterfront boardwalk
- 21 hours
- 186
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Abbott Martin Group 850-460-2900,
EXP Realty LLC
Source: CPAR,MLS#: 796839
Originating MLS: Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Half Bath, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 13.6
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 5 x 2
Family room
- Description: Living/Dining
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20 x 24
Half bath
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 2 x 3
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Balcony, Double Vanity, Upper Level Primary
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,835
- Total interior livable area: 1,835 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Deck
- Exterior features: Covered Patio
- Pool features: Community
- Spa features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Gulf, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Gulf,Water
- Waterfront features: Canal Access
- Frontage length: 25
Lot
- Features: Paved
Details
- Parcel number: 04685030000
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Waterfront, Community Pool, Gated, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Gated Community
- Subdivision: Waterside Village
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other, See Remarks
- Services included: Association Management, Legal/Accounting, Other, Recreation Facilities, See Remarks
- HOA fee: $900 quarterly
Location
- Region: Mexico Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $409/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $592,733
- Annual tax amount: $9,243
- Date on market: 10/21/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$717,200
$681,000 - $753,000
$2,362/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900+10.3%$409/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Sold | $680,000-9.2%$371/sqft |
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| 7/14/2023 | Contingent | $749,000$408/sqft |
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| 6/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $749,000+33.8%$408/sqft |
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| 10/29/2021 | Sold | $560,000-6.5%$305/sqft |
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| 9/29/2021 | Contingent | $599,000+81.5%$326/sqft |
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| 9/10/2019 | Sold | $330,000-13.2%$180/sqft |
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| 7/15/2019 | Pending sale | $380,000$207/sqft |
Source: BEACH PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE GROUP #301427 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2019 | Price change | $380,000-5%$207/sqft |
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| 4/18/2019 | Price change | $399,900+3.9%$218/sqft |
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| 4/11/2019 | Listing removed | $2,700$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,700$1/sqft |
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| 3/30/2019 | Price change | $385,000-3.8%$210/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $400,000+81.8%$218/sqft |
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| 1/7/2019 | Sold | $220,000-41.3%$120/sqft |
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| 6/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $375,000+60.3%$204/sqft |
Source: SUNDANCE REALTY #262420 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2010 | Sold | $234,000-22%$128/sqft |
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| 7/3/2010 | Listing removed | $300,000$163/sqft |
Source: Pristine Properties, LLC Real Estate #239547 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2010 | Listed for sale | $300,000$163/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,628 +1.7% | $592,733 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $9,470 +5.9% | $566,423 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $8,942 +9% | $521,626 +6% |
| 2022 | $8,203 | $492,168 |
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | $5,239 +50.5% | $281,136 +50.3% |
| 2019 | $3,481 | $187,000 -28.4% |
| 2018 | $3,481 -23.8% | $261,311 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $4,568 +7.6% | $259,377 0% |
| 2016 | $4,244 +7.6% | $259,405 +10% |
| 2015 | $3,943 | $235,823 -0.8% |
| 2014 | $3,943 | $237,778 +3.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $228,898 |
| 2012 | -- | $228,898 -8.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $250,202 -6.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $268,606 -40.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $454,692 -18.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $555,842 |
| 2007 | -- | $555,842 |
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Neighborhood: 32456
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Port St. Joe
- Middle: Port St. Joe
- High: Port St. Joe
Source: CPAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




