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Condo in Pensacola, Escambia County, FL · 126 units · built 1982

Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club

16787 Perdido Key Dr, Pensacola, FL 32507-9368

126 units Built 1982 Milestone applies
Records last updated Jul 2026 · Sources: FL DBPR · County records · FEMA Is this your building? Request a correction

Overview

Shipwatch Condo Associates is a popular and scenic property known for its great location near the beach and river, beautiful views, clean grounds, and robust amenities. While the community has long been praised for its peaceful atmosphere, secure environment, and well-kept common areas, recent feedback highlights some ongoing maintenance concerns and cleanliness issues within certain units. Overall, it remains a comfortable and appealing destination for owners and visitors alike.

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 3 of 6
Structure
Built 1982
Milestone
Inspection applies
Flood
Being verified
Wind
Being verified
Fees
Being verified
Reviews
4 themes

126 residential units on record.

Is Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club safe? Structure & milestone status

Stories Being verified
Year built 1982 Source: County property records
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 Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club?

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

Local condo market — Pensacola, 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 Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club?

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 Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club

What works

Well maintainedStrong amenitiesGood securityQuietClean common areasGood location

What doesn't

Deferred maintenanceNoise

Ongoing, not one-off

  • Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2021-2026

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 Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club 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 Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club?

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Does Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club 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 Shipwatch Surf & Yacht Club in a flood zone?

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