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Duplex with Gulf Views
For Sale
$739,900

717 Fortner Ave, Mexico Beach, FL 32456

MULTI_FAMILY - Mexico Beach, FL

Property Size2,218 SF
Lot Size0.09 Acres
Price / SF$333.59
Days on Market54

Property Features for 717 Fortner Ave

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Zoning description Residential Multi-Family
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 1
Parking 4
Parking features Driveway
Interior features Kitchen Island, Pantry, Renovated
Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Subdivision No Named Subdivision
Lot features Within 1/2 Mile of Water
View Water
Directions Heading West on Hwy 98, turn right onto 8th St, then right onto Fortner. Property will be on the right - look for black real estate sign.
Standard status Active
APN 04340010000
Size 2,218 SF
Lot size 0.09 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description MEXICO BEACH U-1 236A2 (13.1) A PORT OF LOTS 12 & 13 DESC AS COM AT NLY COR BLK 11 TH S46E 99.97' FOR POB CONT S46E 25.12 S44W 74.97' N46W 24.57' N44E 74.95' TO POB BLK 11 **AND** COM AT NLY COR BLK 11 TH S46E 125.09' FOR POB CONT S46E FOR 24.86' S44
Legal Description MEXICO BEACH U-1 236A2 (13.1) A PORT OF LOTS 12 & 13 DESC AS COM AT NLY COR BLK 11 TH S46E 99.97' FOR POB CONT S46E 25.12 S44W 74.97' N46W 24.57' N44E 74.95' TO POB BLK 11 **AND** COM AT NLY COR BLK 11 TH S46E 125.09' FOR POB CONT S46E FOR 24.86' S44

Utilities

Utilities Cable Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 2016
Floors in Building 2
Building materials HardiPlank Type, Vinyl Siding
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: Selling The Coast
Listed By: Carla Ashabranner · License #3570798
Added: Jun 18 Changed: Aug 5 Last Checked: Aug 10 at 11:06AM
MLS# 326596

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex property is offered as a short-term rental duplex known as Toucan's Towers. Each side is independent, with separate parking under the home and separate entrances, providing multiple ways to use the property. The interior includes a renovated finish package and features such as a kitchen island and pantry, along with appliances including dishwasher, microwave, electric oven, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and an electric water heater. Construction includes HardiPlank type and vinyl siding, and the roof is metal.

The property is located at 717 Fortner Ave in Mexico Beach, FL 32456, with the duplex described across 715 and 717 Fortner Ave. The home is identified as being in an X flood zone and is positioned for gulf views and a walking distance to the gulf beaches, with cable available and public water and public sewer.

The configuration supports flexible occupancy, including living on one side and renting the other, renting both sides, or using both sides for personal use.

Key Highlights

  • X flood zone duplex with gulf views
  • Independent duplex sides with separate parking under the home and separate entrances
  • 0.0861‑acre lot

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Auto Repair Shop HVAC Service Plumbing Service Building Supply Hair Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

118
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 32456, FL

7,439
Population
6,252
Households
1.2
Avg Household Size
55
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
106.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
70
Density / Sq Mi
$73,723
Median Household Income
$38,630
Median Earnings
$1,363
Median Rent
$338,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Duplex with independently accessed sides, gulf views, and a renovated interior layout suitable for short-term or long-term rental.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 717 Fortner Ave Mexico Beach, FL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $739,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: X flood zone duplex with gulf views; Independent duplex sides with separate parking under the home and separate entrances; 0.0861‑acre lot
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