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Condo in Panama City Beach, Bay County, FL · 299 units

Grand Panama Beach Resort

11826 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32507

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

Overview

Grand Panama Beach Resort offers a prime beachfront location with stunning ocean views, spacious balconies, and well-kept public areas, pools, and tiki bar facilities. The community features direct beach access and close proximity to local shops and restaurants. However, visitors frequently note ongoing challenges with tight parking spaces, extra resort fees, strict rule enforcement, and slow or limited elevators during peak times. While the grounds and common spaces receive regular daily cleaning and maintenance, individual rental units can vary significantly depending on the specific owner.

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

299 residential units on record.

Is Grand Panama Beach Resort safe? Structure & milestone status

Stories Being verified
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 Grand Panama Beach Resort?

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

Local condo market — Panama City Beach, FL 32507

Median sale price $400,000 Source: Redfin
Median days on market 96 days Source: Redfin
Year-over-year price change +17.8% Source: Redfin

ZIP-level market snapshot from Redfin public data · updated monthly

What is the flood risk at Grand Panama Beach Resort?

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 Grand Panama Beach Resort

What works

Well maintainedStrong amenitiesGood securityClean common areasGood location

What doesn't

Surprise assessmentsFee hikesDeferred maintenanceElevator outagesParking shortageStrict rules enforcement

Ongoing, not one-off

  • Parking — raised repeatedly, 2021-2026
  • Elevators — raised repeatedly, 2021-2026
  • Rules enforcement — raised repeatedly, 2022-2026
  • Maintenance

Recently addressed

Amenities

Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.

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 Grand Panama Beach Resort 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 Grand Panama Beach Resort?

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Does Grand Panama Beach Resort 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 Grand Panama Beach Resort in a flood zone?

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