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Seller's Agent in 2025
Sherri Zimmerman
Carriage Hills Realty Inc
(850) 642-1760
4 in this area
67 Total Sales
261 Tequesta Dr Destin, FL 32541
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,176
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Gated Community
- Marble Flooring
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of March 2025Come see this beautifully updated custom built lakefront home in the private gated community of Emerald Lakes. You'll find travertine flooring throughout and a unique floorplan with a 3 way split bedroom design and 3 FULL baths. As you enter, the majestic columns draw your eye to the 10 and 12 ft. ceilings. You'll notice many architectural details in this transitional mediterranean modern design that add character to the home such as the beautiful tile and woodwork surrounding the fireplace and the large windows in the living room that give it a bright and airy feel. Enjoy both a formal dining space as well as an eat-in kitchen with gorgeous lake views, granite countertops, penny tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances including a wine cooler and warm wood accents such as open shelving and a beamed ceiling. You can also access the screened side porch to enjoy your morning cup of coffee listening to the soothing fountain and enjoying lake views amid your own tropical paradise. The huge master suite offers a sitting area with windows framing the lake and fountain. You'll love the adjoining master bath complete with a beautiful tiled shower, whirlpool tub and walk-in closet. This unique one of a kind property has been impeccably renovated with an abundance of upgrades including a custom glazed faux finished stamped concrete screened porch, patio and driveway, is wired for a whole house and exterior surround sound system, and a sprinkler system (well) with feeders, drip heads for flower beds and potted plants. The 2 car garage with epoxy finished floor leads into the laundry room complete with washer and dryer. The amenities of Emerald Lakes include a premier community pool, fabulous playground, tennis and basketball courts. Roof was replaced in 2021 and HVAC is 2015. Come take a look at this gorgeous home in a premier Destin location today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carriage Hills Realty Inc License #3032972 Listed on: 06/28/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Sherri Zimmerman
ecn.unknownoffice
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,351
Year Built
- Built in 2001 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 59 x 145 x 63 x 134
- Lake Front
- Property fronts a private road
- Interior Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Lawn Pump
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Roof Vent Fans
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,176 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Shelving
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Marble Flooring
- Lake Views
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Induction Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Dressing Area
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Fort Walton Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-0980-000C-0020
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, land recreation, legal, management, recreational faclty, security
- Emerald Lakes Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 28, 2024
Closed on
Mar 10, 2025
Sold by
Dalessandri Silvano and Dalessandri Jannis
Bought by
Schuck Sherry K and Schuck Anthony P
Seller's Agent
Sherri Zimmerman
Carriage Hills Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Sherri Zimmerman
ecn.unknownoffice
List Price
$759,900
Sold Price
$751,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-1.12%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$18,689
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.10%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,992
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$533,719
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2021
Closed on
Sep 16, 2021
Sold by
Gray Clarence A and Gray Ora K
Bought by
Dalessandri Silvano and Dalessandri Jannis
Seller's Agent
Karen Martineau
RE/MAX Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Karen Martineau
RE/MAX Coastal Properties
List Price
$699,200
Sold Price
$699,200
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.09%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2002
Sold by
Pearce James R and Pearce Virginia C
Bought by
Gray Clarence and Gray Ora Kay
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $751,400 | Bradley Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $699,200 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $215,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $172,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Sold | $751,400 | -1.1% | $345 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/02/2024 11/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | For Sale | $759,900 | +8.7% | $349 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/16/2021 09/16/21 | Sold | $699,200 | 0.0% | $321 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/23/2021 05/23/21 | For Sale | $699,200 | -- | $321 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,351 | $652,295 | $100,707 | $551,588 |
| 2023 | $6,351 | $633,540 | $94,118 | $539,422 |
| 2021 | $5,456 | $320,049 | $70,624 | $249,425 |
| 2020 | $3,441 | $307,386 | $67,261 | $240,125 |
| 2019 | $3,440 | $302,614 | $67,261 | $235,353 |
| 2018 | $3,446 | $298,972 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,330 | $283,302 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,235 | $277,089 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,258 | $272,331 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,960 | $242,392 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sherri Zimmerman
-
Meredith Musick
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Meredith Musick
Carriage Hills Realty Inc
(623) 326-8424
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Karen Martineau
Seller's Agent in 2021
Karen Martineau
RE/MAX Coastal Properties
(850) 420-7200
38 in this area
158 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 953428
APN: 00-2S-22-0980-000C-0020
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