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    Highest Gulf-Front Home Sale in Miramar Beach

    By Carly von Haven | March 16, 2018

    Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty was pleased to represent both buyer and seller in the pre-market sale of 219 Open Gulf Street in Miramar Beach. This newly completed 3-story gulf-front home features 10 bedrooms and nearly 6,000 square feet of living space. Under contract before hitting the MLS, this home sold for a record-breaking $5,050,000. Though designed to... Read More

    Another Banner Year

    By Carly von Haven | January 9, 2018

    Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty achieved another banner year in 2017. Reaching $681,361,793 in sales – our greatest annual sales volume yet and a 28% increase over 2016 – we made our way to the very top thanks to the trust and support of our valued customers, landing at No. 1 in sales market-wide. Our year... Read More

    31 Park Row Lane an Editor’s Choice

    By Carly von Haven | January 9, 2018

    With a unique position capturing unobstructed views overlooking Western Lake and the Gulf of Mexico south of Scenic 30A in WaterColor, 31 Park Row Lane was a model subject for its professional video tour. Radiating elegance and sophistication with rustic modern interiors, it is no wonder that this stunning WaterColor home landed a coveted spot... Read More

    Networking in Boston with VIE Magazine

    By Carly von Haven | December 11, 2017

    Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty was fortunate to represent the Emerald Coast at VIE Magazine’s 2017 Stories with Heart & Soul Tour to celebrate the Boston Travel Spotlight. Our very own Jimmy Chambers travelled to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum as we honored the City on a Hill, VIE’s 10 Years of Storytelling, and our partners at the Sinfonia... Read More

    Sold Pre-Market for $5,298,000

    By Carly von Haven | December 11, 2017

    Prominently situated directly on the Gulf of Mexico in Destin, 3644 Scenic Highway 98 A & B, just closed for $5,298,000 on November 20th, 2017. Through proactive marketing techniques, Jonathan Spears successfully marketed and sold this stunning duplex before it ever hit the market for a notable 100% of list price. Each side of this new construction duplex features more... Read More

    Our Favorite Season at the Beach

    By Carly von Haven | November 7, 2017

    Fall Along 30A As we enter fall, we are thankful for some cooler weather on our beautiful beaches. With family and friends coming into town soon, our office members and agents all reminisced on some of their favorite things about fall here on the Emerald Coast that we can’t wait to share with you! Perfect Weather... Read More

    Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty Funds New Home

    By Carly von Haven | November 7, 2017

    Affiliates of Sotheby’s International Realty® Brand Pledge Funds for Over 150 Homes to New Story At the 2017 Global Networking Event in Las Vegas, Sotheby’s International Realty® affiliates from around the world came together for a compelling cause. After a thoughtful presentation about his non-profit New Story, Brett Hagler, co-founder and CEO, set a goal for... Read More

    Highest Price Per Foot in Vizcaya

    By Carly von Haven | October 31, 2017

    Vizcaya at Dune Allen Significant Sale Representing both buyer and seller, Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty sold 1025 Vizcaya Drive in Dune Allen on October 26th, 2017 for a remarkable $2,700,000. The Kelly Hill Team was proud to represent the sellers in this transaction, and the Carlyle Snelling Team brought the buyers. Closing for 99% of list price,... Read More

    9 Places to Celebrate Halloween in 2017

    By Carly von Haven | October 6, 2017

    Halloween is just around the corner, and we have mapped out nine of our favorite places along 30A and in Destin to celebrate and show off your costumes. From family-friendly trick-or-treating, to adults-only costume parties – we’ve got you covered! 1. Trunk-or-Treat Thursday, October 26th at 10:30AM Coastal Branch Library in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida Free to... Read More

    Sold for Full Price in 48 Hours

    By Carly von Haven | October 3, 2017

    Emerald Towers Unit 504 Significant Sale The Joiner Group with Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty successfully marketed and sold Emerald Towers Unit 504 in Destin for 100% of list price on September 26th, 2017. Listed for only 48 hours before going under contract, this charming condo has a strong rental history and stunning beach and gulf... Read More

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