Seller's Agent in 2025
Ed Smith
RE/MAX Coastal Properties
(850) 259-0602
58 in this area
95 Total Sales
265 Tequesta Dr Destin, FL 32541
Estimated Value: $646,000 - $746,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,502
Sq Ft
$283/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Upgraded Media Wing
- Fishing
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
About This Home
As of April 2025Stunning Custom-Built Lakefront Home in Emerald Lakes! This exquisite custom-built home is designed to impress even the most discerning buyer. Nestled within the notable gated community of Emerald Lakes, this home is stunning!
Upon entering, grand columns elegantly divide the foyer from the living and dining areas, setting the stage for the home's architectural sophistication. The expansive open floor plan is perfect for entertaining, enhanced by unique ceiling variations, curved walls and custom windows that add striking design elements throughout.
The luxurious master suite boasts two spacious walk-in closets and connects seamlessly to a beautifully appointed office featuring hardwood floors and custom-built bookcases. The spa-like master bath includes a garden tub, stylish sinks, and a stunning stone shower accentuated by glass blocks.
Step outside to enjoy the serene lake views while relaxing by the pool or grilling in your private oasis. The ambiance is complemented by the soothing sounds of nature. Thoughtful details such as curved track lighting in the hallways and premium hard-wired Bose speakers to enhance the home's refined comfort. With distinctive architectural details, this home is truly one-of-a-kind.
Emerald Lakes amenities include a beautiful, freshly refurbished pool, a children's playground, as well as tennis and basketball courts, Roads were repaved April 2023. A great community to live, work and play!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Coastal Properties License #502505 Listed on: 03/28/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,848
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 133
- Lake Front
- Property fronts a private road
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Lawn Pump
HOA Fees
- $115 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mirrored Walls
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Slate
Interior Spaces
- 2,502 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Shelving
- Woodwork
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Tray Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Upgraded Media Wing
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Lake Views
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Painted or Stained Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Destin High School
Utilities
- High Efficiency Air Conditioning
- Central Heating
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-0980-000C-0040
Community Details
Overview
- Emerald Lakes Ph 2 Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Community Pavilion
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Fishing
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ed Smith
RE/MAX Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Brian Burgett
Dream Destin Realty PLLC
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.19%
Views
13
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
$37,539
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 29, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $670,000 | Emerald Coast Title Services | ||
| -- | Attorney | ||
| $67,300 | None Available | ||
| $441,000 | None Available | ||
| $55,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $141,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Sold | $670,000 | -2.2% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | For Sale | $685,000 | -- | $274 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
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 | -- | $342,071 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | -- | $332,431 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $0 | $322,749 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $0 | $313,349 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $0 | $304,222 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $0 | $300,022 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $0 | $293,277 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $287,809 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $0 | $281,889 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $0 | $276,091 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $274,172 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $271,996 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ed Smith
-
Brian Burgett
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brian Burgett
Dream Destin Realty PLLC
(515) 473-0962
43 in this area
63 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 972402
APN: 00-2S-22-0980-000C-0040
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