162 Cape Dunes Drive

Description

Welcome to 162 Cape Dunes Drive, a completely turnkey Gulf-view retreat offering the perfect blend of Old Florida charm, coastal comfort, and relaxed beachside living on Florida's highly sought-after Forgotten Coast. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is just steps from the sugar-white sands of Cape San Blas and has been a successful, meticulously managed vacation rental for over a decade. Gross rental income has averaged approximately $50,000 annually, with peak years exceeding $70,000. Approximately 35% of bookings come from loyal repeat guests, many booking directly year after year, creating a valuable and transferable income stream for the next owner. Early 2026 bookings are already trending upward, reflecting the continued growth and demand in the Cape San Blas market. With its strong and established rental history, the home offers the unique ability to help offset ownership expenses while still serving as a wonderful personal beach getaway for family and friends. Inside, the home features warm coastal décor and an inviting open-concept layout designed for gathering and entertaining. Comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests, the spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, making the property equally ideal as a personal beach retreat, family vacation home, or income-producing property. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. In addition to the screened porch and covered gathering space below, the property features a large upper deck addition designed to maximize Gulf views and coastal breezes, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or relaxing after a day on the beach. Covered parking and storage below provide ample room for kayaks, bikes, and beach gear. Cape Dunes offers low HOA fees and an outstanding location near deeded beach access, the Loggerhead bike trail, Salinas Park, pickleball courts, and the breathtaking St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. Nearby Port St. Joe offers coastal dining, shopping, live music, and marina access while maintaining the relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere that continues drawing visitors back year after year. Whether you are searching for a peaceful personal getaway, a legacy family beach home, or a property with proven rental success, 162 Cape Dunes Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of one of Florida's most beloved coastal communities.