Breakers East
1010 E Hwy 98, Destin, FL 32541
Okaloosa County · Condo Row
By Josh Parish, Founding Editor · Updated July 11, 2026
Breakers East is a Gulf-Front tower in Destin, FL. Built in 1982, it stands 12 stories tall with 72 units. Short-term rentals are allowed. On-site amenities include a pool, gated entry, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Recent sale prices fall in the $775K–$950K band.
- —Pool
- —Elevator
- —Gated
- —Tennis
- —Pickleball
- —Short-term rentals allowed
Live Cam — Pelican Beach Resort BeachCam
Closest by car: private Gulf-front beach; grocery — Publix - Destin (1.0 mi); town center — HarborWalk Village (2.5 mi); hospital — Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast (9.8 mi); airport — Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) (9.0 mi).
Breakers East sits right on the Gulf. Along this coast, the wet sand below the mean high-water line is always open to the public. Where a beach has been rebuilt with public money, that open stretch can reach farther up, to a marked Erosion Control Line. The dry sand in front of it is private, with no public-use ruling on record. Reflects the public record as of June 2026.
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