Stunning updated second floor studio condo in the unique Sandpiper Cove gated resort in Destin boasts a full sized kitchen and a queen murphy bed which folds up during the day for extra space. In 2022 around $20,000 in updates were completed which include: quartz kitchen counters, farmhouse sink and faucet, stainless dishwasher, stainless oven, stainless microwave, painted kitchen cabinets, light fixtures and ceiling fan, hot water heater, Pella hurricane impact windows, window blinds, washer and dryer hookup and appliances (which is not common in the studio units), bathroom vanity, tub/shower surround, toilet, and gorgeous faux wood tile installed in the entry, bathroom, kitchen, and closet. From the front door you can see the ocean across the street where you will have access to Sandpiper's private beach that spans 1100ft along with a seasonal beach snack bar all within walking distance. At the beach, you will have the option for beach chair rental service for guests and owners. This property includes access to an on site boat ramp on the harbor, canal boat parking is available, 5 swimming pools (2 are heated), 3 hot tubs, Par 3 9 hole golf course, 3 tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, near the boat ramp/marina a fish cleaning station, Louisiana Lagniappe year round restaurant on the harbor, and an Event Center that can be reserved for a variety of events. There's not another community like this in Destin that has the best of both the harbor and the beach, along with all the amenities that you'll enjoy here, and it's right in the heart of Destin close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and amusements! People love taking a water taxi from Sandpiper to the Harborwalk Village as well! Whether you're looking for a low maintenance place to live or interested in owning a short term rental, or perhaps looking for a 2nd home, this beautiful community has been a favorite for many for decades! Once you experience it, you'll see for yourself!