$937,500
SOLD MAY 29, 2026

171 Dolphin Cove Freeport, FL 32439

Freeport Area
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,818 Sq Ft
0.83 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 29, 2026

$333 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Docks
  • Home fronts a seawall
  • Intracoastal View
  • Freeport Middle School Rated A-
  • Parking available for a boat
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

About This Home

As of May 2026

Beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay waterfront home with 230'+/- shoreline. This secluded 3-story home features 3 BR & 3 Baths. Breathtaking views from every room. Recently remodeled with refoof, HVAC, some window & door replacements. Large kitchen and island, SS appliances, NEW LVP flooring, & many other upgrades. Features 2 master suites with options on 1st or 2nd floor. Screened porch, wraparound deck & 3rd floor offfice/sitting or viewing area & rooftop deck for those amazing views of the Destin & Santa Rosa skyline, amazing sunrise & sunsets or seasonal fireworks. Dolphin Cove was named for enjoying dolphin viewing & fishing. Launch your bass boat, pontoon or jetski, kayak or swim all from the dock & private beach. 2 car garage with storage + storage shed. Privacy fence at SBD deadend. Seawall along the Bay. Irrigation system with well. NO HOA. Level .83 acre lot beautifully landscaped. Property is adjacent to the Eglin Bay Flats property on the Choctawhatchee Bay, which insures additional privacy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Kulesa

Pinnacle Beach Properties License #3453143 Listed on: 04/17/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Kulesa

Pinnacle Beach Properties License #3453143 Listed on: 04/17/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,494

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 36,155 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a seawall
  • Property fronts an intracoastal waterway
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Parking available for a boat

Property Views

  • Intracoastal
  • Bay

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Newly Painted Property
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Off Grade Structure
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,818 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Induction Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Docks
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Open Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Flood Insurance May Be Required

Schools

  • Freeport Elementary And Middle School
  • Freeport High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Dolphin Cove Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 21-1S-20-32000-036-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,494

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0.83 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.83
  • Lot Size: Irregular
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: DOLPHIN COVE ESTATES
  • Directions: From Intersection ofHwy 331 & 20, go west 9.7 miles. Turn left onto Dolphin Cove. The home is at the end, follow driveway through the privacy fence. From Niceville or Hwy 293 Midbay bridge & State Hwy 20, go east to Dolphin Cove. Located 1/4 mile west of NIcks Restarant on Hwy 20.
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Utilities:Septic Tank: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Waterfront:Bay: Yes
  • Waterview:Bay2: Yes
  • Energy:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Rooms:Sitting Room: Yes
  • Energy:AC - 2 or More: Yes
  • Waterview:Intracoastal Waterwy: Yes
  • Utilities:Underground: Yes
  • Rooms:Screened Porch: Yes
  • Waterfront:Intracoastal Wtrwy: Yes
  • Waterfront:Shore - Seawall: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Floor Tile, Floor Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Newly Painted, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Woodwork Painted
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Garden Tub: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Separate Shwr: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator WIceMk: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Vinyl: Yes
  • Appliances:Smooth Stovetop Rnge: Yes
  • Interior:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior:Newly Painted: Yes
  • Interior:Woodwork Painted: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced Privacy
  • Lot Features: Bulkhead/Seawall, Cleared, Dead End, Flood Insurance Req, Irregular, Level, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • View: Bay
  • Waterfront Features: Intracoastal Wtrwy, Bay, Shore - Seawall
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Foundation Off Grade, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Dock, Sprinkler System, Yard Building
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck Open, Patio Open, Porch, Porch Open, Porch Screened
  • Property Condition: Renovated, Construction Complete
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Within 12 Mile to Water: Yes
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Survey Available: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Stucco: Yes
  • Exterior:Balcony: Yes
  • Lot Features:BulkheadSeawall: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cleared: Yes
  • Lot Features:Flood Insurance Req: Yes
  • Exterior:Patio Open: Yes
  • Exterior:Deck Open: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch Open: Yes
  • Lot Features:Dead End: Yes
  • Exterior:Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Privacy: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch Screened: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Membrane: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Flat: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Foundation Off Grade: Yes
  • Lot Features:Irregular: Yes
  • Exterior:Dock: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Boat, See Remarks
  • General Property Info:Garage2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Attached: Yes
  • Appliances:Auto Garage Door Opn: Yes
  • Parking Features:See Remarks4: Yes
  • Parking Features:Boat: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electric, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground, Other
  • Utility: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Freeport
  • High School: Freeport
  • Middle Or Junior School: Freeport

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 36154.8
  • Parcel #: 21-1S-20-32000-036-0000
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2494.21
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2026
Closed on
May 29, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Barbara Kulesa
Pinnacle Beach Properties
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Kulesa
Pinnacle Beach Properties
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$937,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$162,500
-14.77%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
189.57%
Original Mortgage
$736,000
Interest Rate
0.063%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $937,500 Mcgill Escrow & Title
Warranty Deed $375,000 First Natl Land Title Co Inc
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $736,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $63,600 Small Business Administration
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $83,145 Unknown
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2026 05/29/26 Sold $937,500 -14.8% $333 / Sq Ft
05/03/2026 05/03/26 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2026 04/17/26 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $390 / Sq Ft
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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,494 $330,957
2024 $2,363 $321,630
2023 $2,363 $312,262 $0 $0
2022 $2,346 $303,167 $0 $0
2021 $2,379 $294,337 $0 $0
2020 $2,420 $306,840 $132,240 $174,600
2019 $2,347 $283,747 $0 $0
2018 $2,308 $278,456 $0 $0
2017 $2,527 $264,822 $0 $0
2016 $2,493 $258,423 $0 $0
2015 $2,445 $249,151 $0 $0
2014 $2,500 $251,072 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1000818

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 21-1S-20-32000-036-0000

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