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Seller's Agent in 2026
John Moran
Keller Williams Realty Destin
(850) 654-3325
116 in this area
500 Total Sales
4459 Clipper Cove Destin, FL 32541
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
2,378
Sq Ft
5,227
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Beach House
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Furnished
About This Home
As of May 2026Welcome to Opal Beach House, a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath coastal retreat located in the desirable Crystal Beach Cottages community. Designed for both relaxation and strong rental performance, this exceptional property offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and investment potential. The outdoor living space is truly a highlight. The private heated pool anchors a spacious backyard oasis, surrounded by expansive deck space that provides plenty of room for lounging, sunbathing, and outdoor dining. Whether hosting a group getaway or enjoying a peaceful evening swim, the layout accommodates both large gatherings and quiet moments. A covered patio bar area with mounted TV creates the ultimate outdoor entertainment zone. Perfect for game days, evening cocktails, or relaxing poolside with your favorite show, this shaded space adds a resort-style feel that guests love. In addition to the home's private amenities, owners and guests also enjoy access to the Crystal Beach Cottages community pool, offering even more room to unwind. The property also features a separate carriage house, providing added privacy and flexibility. The carriage house includes a garage converted into a dedicated game area, delivering a fun, engaging space that enhances the guest experience and boosts rental appeal.Inside, the home offers spacious, well-appointed living areas with stylish coastal finishes and a thoughtful floor plan that comfortably accommodates multiple families or groups. As a top self-managed rental producer, Opal Beach House has a proven history of impressive returns. With its standout outdoor entertaining spaces, desirable location, and guest-focused amenities, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a high-performing vacation home that doubles as your own private beach retreat.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,662
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 90x85
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Beach House
- Dwelling with Rental
- Slab Foundation
- Wallpaper
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Trim
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,378 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Washer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Shower Only
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Built-In Barbecue
Additional Homes
- Separate Apartment
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Fort Walton Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-0583-0000-0350
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, management, recreational faclty
- Crystal Beach Cottages Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 14, 2021
Closed on
Jul 16, 2021
Sold by
Norton Jason and Norton Cindy
Bought by
Craven John and Craven Amanda Alafair
Seller's Agent
Joan Russo
La Florida Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
William Valentine
The Premier Property Group
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.22%
Original Mortgage
$989,890
Outstanding Balance
$888,825
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$393,053
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2015
Closed on
Jun 8, 2015
Sold by
Benitone Trevor B
Bought by
Norton Jason and Norton Cindy
Seller's Agent
Pam Weeks
Keller Williams Realty Nville
Buyer's Agent
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List Price
$601,000
Sold Price
$601,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.40%
Original Mortgage
$601,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2012
Sold by
Niccolai George R and Niccolai Gail C
Bought by
Benitone Trevor B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2004
Sold by
Robinson Paul G and Robinson Susan J
Bought by
Niccolai George R and Niccolai Gail C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$434,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2001
Sold by
Clarke William P and Clarke Cynthia L
Bought by
Robinson Paul G and Robinson Susan J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$299,790
Interest Rate
6.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,100,000 | Championship Title Agcy Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,100,000 | Championship Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $601,000 | Cotton Land Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $482,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $542,500 | Southern Escrow & Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $335,400 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $989,890 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $989,890 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $601,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $434,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $299,790 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2026 05/19/26 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -1.9% | $536 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/18/2026 04/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2026 02/28/26 | For Sale | $1,300,000 | +18.2% | $547 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/16/2021 07/16/21 | Sold | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $463 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/21/2021 05/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2021 05/14/21 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +83.0% | $463 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2015 06/08/15 | Sold | $601,000 | 0.0% | $253 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/11/2015 04/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/15/2015 01/15/15 | For Sale | $601,000 | -- | $253 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,662 | $984,651 | $471,904 | $512,747 |
| 2024 | $11,340 | $988,837 | $458,159 | $530,678 |
| 2023 | $11,340 | $964,035 | $428,185 | $535,850 |
| 2022 | $10,262 | $851,569 | $389,259 | $462,310 |
| 2021 | $7,852 | $632,309 | $267,750 | $364,559 |
| 2020 | $7,236 | $578,314 | $255,000 | $323,314 |
| 2019 | $7,049 | $558,273 | $255,000 | $303,273 |
| 2018 | $6,459 | $502,985 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,265 | $479,374 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,865 | $451,513 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,404 | $293,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $290,893 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Moran
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MATT GARDNER
Buyer's Agent in 2026
MATT GARDNER
EXP Realty LLC
(724) 513-6012
32 in this area
258 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Joan Russo
La Florida Coastal Properties
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
William Valentine
The Premier Property Group
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Rush Valentine
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Rush Valentine
EXP Realty LLC
(662) 769-2732
13 in this area
82 Total Sales
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Pam Weeks
Seller's Agent in 2015
Pam Weeks
Keller Williams Realty Nville
(850) 259-3886
2 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 996511
APN: 00-2S-22-0583-0000-0350
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