$435,000
SOLD AUG 20, 2026

4043 Drifting Sand Trail Destin, FL 32541

Destin Area
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,994 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 20, 2026

$218 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Destin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of August 2026

Looking for a fixer-upper? You found it!! Located in the highly desirable Indian Lake community, this custom-built home stands out with a bright, open design and thoughtful details throughout.

Vaulted ceilings and a custom tile fireplace create a spacious, inviting main living area, complemented by upgraded lighting and a crisp white kitchen that keeps the space feeling clean and current. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy, while the primary suite opens directly to a covered patio--perfect for quiet mornings or unwinding at the end of the day. The primary bath features a double vanity and walk-in closet for everyday functionality.

From the street, the home makes a strong first impression with professional landscaping, while the fully fenced backyard provides a private, usable outdoor space.

Estate sale so allow time for reply on offers. A well-balanced combination of comfort, layout, and location in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Note: Furnishings and personal belongings are in the process of being removed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Smith

RE/MAX Coastal Properties License #502505 Listed on: 02/12/2026

RE/MAX Coastal Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacob Foreman

Coldwell Banker Realty License #3403453

Coldwell Banker Realty
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,626

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x120x83x126
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,994 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Cultured Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Destin Elementary And Middle School
  • Destin High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Indian Lake Ph 3 Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-4517-0000-0170

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,626

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size: 50X120X83X126
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: INDIAN LAKE PH 3
  • Directions: Turn into Indian Lake from Commons Drive, proceed to the second roundabout , take a right and house is on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Pantry, Pull Down Stairs, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Covenants, Curb & Gutter, Level, Sidewalk, Survey Available
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Hot Tub, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Covered
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas - Natural
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • Parcel #: 00-2S-22-4517-0000-0170
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1625.97
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2026
Closed on
Aug 20, 2026
Sold by
Constance Buchanan
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ed Smith
RE/MAX Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Foreman
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,000
-19.29%
Views
181

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1,012.72%
Original Mortgage
$427,121
Outstanding Balance
$427,121
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$100,352

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Speyer Timothy J and Speyer Jean R
Bought by
Rucker Lovelace J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2000
Sold by
Revoc Buckwalter Sr James Kohr and Revoc James Kohr Buckwalter Sr
Bought by
Speyer Timothy J and Speyer Jean R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Interest Rate
7.95%
Source: Public Records

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/20/2026 08/20/26 Sold $435,000 -16.2% $218 / Sq Ft
07/09/2026 07/09/26 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2026 04/03/26 Price Changed $519,000 -3.7% $260 / Sq Ft
02/12/2026 02/12/26 For Sale $539,000 -- $270 / 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 $1,626 $215,394
2024 $1,521 $209,324
2023 $1,521 $203,227 $0 $0
2022 $1,524 $197,308 $0 $0
2021 $1,523 $191,561 $0 $0
2020 $1,509 $188,916 $0 $0
2019 $1,489 $184,669 $0 $0
2018 $1,474 $181,226 $0 $0
2017 $1,466 $177,499 $0 $0
2016 $1,441 $173,848 $0 $0
2015 $1,482 $172,640 $0 $0
2014 $1,489 $171,270 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 995120

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 00-2S-22-4517-0000-0170

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