$1,330,000
Panama City Beach, FL 32413
MLS# 778175
4 beds | 2 baths | 1848 sqft

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Property Description
Discover this charming Florida Beach Cottage at 122 Monterey Avenue where original 1977 family craftsmanship meets timeless coastal living. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of vintage character and beachside convenience not often available in the highly sought-after Santa Monica Beach neighborhood. The real treasure lies 400 feet from your front door. This property includes community access to deeded beach rights with no beachfront residential or commercial development allowed, preserving the natural beauty of the gulf coast, meaning your slice of paradise will remain forever. Crystal white sandy beaches, clear emerald-green waters, bright blue sky and breathtaking sunsets guarantees relaxation in the most laid-back environment. Gated beach access ensures privacy and exclusivity that's increasingly rare along this coveted coastline. Enter to find a well-designed layout that captures the essence of old Florida charm. The first floor offers kitchen, dining, living area, three bedrooms and one bathroom. The second story, formerly a fully equipped studio apartment with exterior door access provides a large bedroom, bathroom, coffee bar and expansive decking with views to the gulf creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This home easily accommodates family gatherings or visiting guests who wish to experience true beach living. Bring your golf cart, bicycles and water sports gear. Plenty of onsite parking and outdoor storage. The possibilities are endless! Santa Monica Beach represents one of Panama City Beach's most desirable neighborhoods, offering the tranquility of the quiet west end. The convenience extends beyond the beach with neighboring Carousel Supermarket opened in 1967 and Thomas Donuts opened in 1971, easily accessible for all your daily necessities. Santa Monica Beach also keeps you connected to the area's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment scene. Whether you're seeking fine dining on 30A, adventure at nearby attractions like Pier Park, Topgolf, Dolly Parton's Pirates Voyage Dinner Theater, or simply want to unwind with the sound of waves, this location delivers both excitement and serenity. Still owned, impeccably maintained, and loved by the original owner, this beach cottage represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Panama City Beach history while enjoying modern coastal living in a small-town community. See your new home soon!
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Contract Info
Status: Active
List Date: 2025-08-26
List Price: $1,330,000
List Price/SqFt: 719.7
Current Price: $1,330,000
Location
Area: 03 - Bay County - Beach
Street #: 122
Street Name: Monterey
Street Suffix: Avenue
State: FL
Zip Code: 32413
County: Bay
Sub Area: 0324 - Beach - West Central
Subdivision: Santa Monica Beach
Community/Resort: None
Waterfront: No
Parcel ID: 37191-010-000
Elementary School: West Bay
Middle School: Surfside
High School: Arnold
Directions: At the intersection of Hwy 79 S and Hwy 98, turn right traveling 3 miles west to Wisteria Lane, turn left. Wisteria Lane will end at Front Beach Road, turn right. Travel 1/2 mile to Monterey Avenue, turn right. The house will be the fourth driveway on the right.
Legal Description: SANTA MONICA BEACH LOT 27 BLK 2 ORB 3922 P 2227
General Property Info
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Beach House
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 1848
SqFt Source: Prop App Site
Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Year Built: 1977
Immediate Occupancy: Yes
Construction Status: Construction Complete
New Construction: No
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 2
Driveway Spaces: 6
Lot Dimensions: 75 x 110
Acreage: 0.19
Lot Size (SqFt): 8233
Pool: No
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range - Electric; Water Heater - Electric; Water Softener - Owned
Full Bathroom: First
Master Bedroom: Second
Bedroom: First
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric
Heating: Central; Electric
Exterior: Deck Open; Shower; Porch Covered; Storm Doors; Storm Windows
Association Fees Include: Beach
Financing: Cash; Conventional
Furnished: Unfurnished
Kitchen: First
Lot Features: Covenants & Rescrictions; Dedicated Beach; Deeded Access; Deeded Access Water
Lot Access: Paved Road
Master Bathroom: Second
Dining Room: First
Family Room: First
Sitting Room: First
Parking Features: Carport Attached; Driveway; Garage Detached; Garage Door Opener; Golf Cart Garage
Association Amenities: Beach
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Family Room; Full Bathroom; Kitchen; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom; Sitting Room
Sale Type: As Is
Utilities: TV Cable; Electricity - Connected; Internet - Broadband Available; Septic Tank
Waterview: Gulf
Present Zoning: Resid Single Family
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width | Dimensions |
| Family Room | First | 14 x 14 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14 x 14 |
| Sitting Room | First | 10 x 18 | 10.00 | 18.00 | 10 x 18 |
| Kitchen | First | 14 x 13 | 14.00 | 13.00 | 14 x 13 |
| Dining Room | First | 10 x 10 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10 x 10 |
| Master Bedroom | Second | 19 x 17 | 19.00 | 17.00 | 19 x 17 |
| Master Bathroom | Second | 8 x 10 | 8.00 | 10.00 | 8 x 10 |
| Bedroom | First | 11 x 13 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 11 x 13 |
| Bedroom | First | 11 x 11 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11 x 11 |
| Bedroom | First | 11 x 13 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 11 x 13 |
| Full Bathroom | First | 10 x 9 | 10.00 | 9.00 | 10 x 9 |
Listing Office: Compass Florida, LLC
Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
