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Condo in Lower Grand Lagoon, Bay County, FL · 151 units

Gulf Crest Condominiums

8715 Surf Dr, Lower Grand Lagoon, FL 34208

151 units Milestone applies
Records last updated Jul 2026 · Sources: FL DBPR · County records · FEMA Is this your building? Request a correction

Overview

Gulf Crest Condominiums is a well-regarded beachfront property known for its spacious units, expansive balconies, and stunning Gulf views. The community features great outdoor amenities including dual pools, hot tubs, and a tiki bar, complemented by a convenient location near local attractions. While visitors frequently praise the friendly office staff, cleanliness, and attentive maintenance team, recurring points of feedback mention occasional inconsistencies with pool security and isolated maintenance or cleanliness issues in specific units. Overall, it remains a favorite destination for families seeking a comfortable beachside retreat.

Overview compiled from public sources — verify details independently. Review-derived detail here comes from short-stay guest reviews, not residents.

At a glance

Facts, not verdicts
Records verified 2 of 6
Structure
Being verified
Milestone
Inspection applies
Flood
Being verified
Wind
Being verified
Fees
Being verified
Reviews
6 themes

151 residential units on record.

Is Gulf Crest Condominiums safe? Structure & milestone status

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Year built Being verified
Structure type Being verified
Milestone inspection (SB 4-D) Applies — buildings 3+ stories Source: FL SB 4-D

Applicability is a factual classification — it does not indicate that any inspection is overdue or that a building has a problem.

What are the HOA fees at Gulf Crest Condominiums?

Fee information for this building is being verified from public records.

What is the flood risk at Gulf Crest Condominiums?

Flood and wind exposure for this building are being verified from FEMA and county records.

Permits & activity

Permit activity is being compiled from the county building department index.

What guests say about staying at Gulf Crest Condominiums

What works

Responsive managementWell maintainedStrong amenitiesGood securityClean common areasGood location

What doesn't

Deferred maintenanceSecurity lapsesNoiseStrict rules enforcement

Ongoing, not one-off

  • Security — raised repeatedly, 2023-2026
  • Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2024-2026

This building is listed as a vacation rental or resort operation, so this reflects short-stay guest reviews rather than resident experience. Aggregated from public reviews; no individuals are named.

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Frequently asked

Is Gulf Crest Condominiums safe to live in?

Aedificio doesn't grade or judge buildings. What we can tell you is factual, and as a building of 3+ stories it falls under Florida SB 4-D milestone-inspection requirements. Applicability is a regulatory classification and does not indicate any problem. For a professional assessment, consult a licensed inspector.

What are the HOA fees at Gulf Crest Condominiums?

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Does Gulf Crest Condominiums require a milestone inspection?

Yes — as a building of three or more stories it is within the class covered by Florida SB 4-D milestone inspections. This is a factual classification about the building class; Aedificio does not publish whether an inspection is complete or overdue.

Can you get a mortgage on a condo here?

Condo mortgage eligibility depends on the project's "warrantability" (Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac criteria: owner-occupancy, reserves, litigation, insurance). Aedificio surfaces the public inputs; your lender makes the warrantability determination.

Is Gulf Crest Condominiums in a flood zone?

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