6213 Thomas Drive 102

There is something to be said for a beach condo that makes life easier. Positioned on the ground floor of Mariner West, this gulf-front residence offers the rare convenience of stepping from your front door to the pool, beach and community amenities without ever waiting on an elevator. Framed by views of the gulf and the natural sand dunes beyond, it delivers the effortless coastal lifestyle buyers are searching for along the quiet eastern end of Panama City Beach. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan lives larger than expected, featuring a spacious bedroom, two full bathrooms and an open-concept living area that flows seamlessly to a covered gulf-front patio. Tile flooring throughout creates a clean, low-maintenance environment, while quartz countertops, a fully equipped kitchen and updated bathrooms add style and functionality. The generous living room offers plenty of seating for family and guests, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living or vacation stays. This residence has also proven itself as an exceptional investment opportunity. Self-managed and not currently listed on Airbnb or VRBO, the property generated approximately $32,400 in gross revenue during 2025, with more than $21,600 already on the books for 2026. The combination of strong rental performance, direct beach access and ground-floor convenience makes it particularly appealing to both investors and second-home buyers. Mariner West offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a beachfront pool, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, a pool table, gas grilling stations, and outdoor gathering areas overlooking the pool deck. Located along Thomas Drive, the community provides convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, marinas, golf, family attractions and some of the area's most popular waterfront destinations. Whether you're searching for a personal beach retreat, a seasonal getaway or an income-producing investment, this gulf-front residence combines comfort, convenience and proven performance in one of Panama City Beach's most established beachfront communities.