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Seller's Agent in 2025
Edwina Bludworth
Ocean Reef Realty Inc
(850) 373-7038
5 in this area
33 Total Sales
4535 Luke Ave Destin, FL 32541
6
Beds
6.5
Baths
3,297
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gunite Pool
- Beach House
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Pantry
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to your slice of paradise in sought-after Crystal Beach, Destin. This 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom coastal retreat sleeps up to 20 people. Has huge investment potential—just 2 blocks from the pristine Gulf!!!
From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the ample parking and striking curb appeal. Step inside to a bright, open layout ideal for large families or vacation groups. The spacious kitchen, multiple gathering areas, and private bedroom suites provide both luxury and functionality.
Outside, escape to your backyard oasis featuring a heated private pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping—perfect for relaxing after a beach day or entertaining under the stars. No HOA
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ocean Reef Realty Inc License #664437 Listed on: 04/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,500
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 154
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned City, Resid Single Family
Home Design
- Beach House
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 3,297 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Destin High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Crystal Beach Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-0580-0033-0030
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2025
Closed on
Oct 20, 2025
Sold by
Straight Rows Llc
Bought by
Albert R Smith Irrevocable Trust and Smith
Seller's Agent
Edwina Bludworth
Ocean Reef Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Olivia Sanchez
Think Real Estate
List Price
$1,900,000
Sold Price
$1,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-11.58%
Views
63
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.83%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2021
Closed on
Jun 7, 2021
Sold by
Bander Robert B and Bander Mary F
Bought by
Straight Rows Llc
Seller's Agent
James Bagby
The Premier Property Group Seacrest Office
Buyer's Agent
Edwina Bludworth
Ocean Reef Realty Inc
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.93%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2014
Closed on
Feb 5, 2015
Sold by
Meyer Frederick Scott
Bought by
Bauder Robert B and Bauder Mary F
Seller's Agent
Chris Abbott Group
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Charles Parish
RE/MAX By the Sea
List Price
$720,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.04%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2014
Sold by
Meyer Frederick Scott
Bought by
Summerwind Iii Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2013
Closed on
Oct 15, 2013
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Meyer Frederick Scott
Seller's Agent
Michael Kelly
Keller Williams Realty Destin
Buyer's Agent
Chris Abbott Group
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$270,500
Sold Price
$270,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.36%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2013
Sold by
Hernandez Jesse
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2007
Sold by
Hernandez Jesse and Hernandez Hector
Bought by
Hernandez Jesse
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2007
Sold by
Hernandez Hector and Hernandez Gricel
Bought by
Hernandez Jesse and Hernandez Hector
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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 | $1,680,000 | Florida Open Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,750,000 | Nautilus Title & Escrow | |
| Warranty Deed | $720,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $625,000 | Attorney | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $270,500 | Title & Abstract Agency Of A | |
| Trustee Deed | $170,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100,000 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $27,000 | Highland Title Company Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $540,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | Sold | $1,680,000 | -6.6% | $510 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Price Changed | $1,799,000 | -5.3% | $546 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $1,900,000 | +8.6% | $576 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | Sold | $1,750,000 | 0.0% | $531 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/17/2021 05/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | +143.1% | $531 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/05/2015 02/05/15 | Sold | $720,000 | 0.0% | $227 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/27/2014 12/27/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/08/2014 09/08/14 | For Sale | $720,000 | +166.2% | $227 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2013 10/15/13 | Sold | $270,500 | 0.0% | $210 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/30/2013 08/30/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/06/2013 08/06/13 | For Sale | $270,500 | -- | $210 / 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 | $18,547 | $1,717,895 | $439,832 | $1,278,063 |
| 2023 | $18,547 | $1,660,647 | $411,058 | $1,249,589 |
| 2022 | $16,006 | $1,328,177 | $373,689 | $954,488 |
| 2021 | $11,365 | $1,011,420 | $257,040 | $754,380 |
| 2020 | $9,405 | $751,707 | $244,800 | $506,907 |
| 2019 | $9,059 | $719,053 | $244,800 | $474,253 |
| 2018 | $8,283 | $645,066 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,832 | $599,274 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,229 | $556,530 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,689 | $504,945 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,635 | $121,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Edwina Bludworth
-
Olivia Sanchez
O
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Olivia Sanchez
Think Real Estate
(850) 319-4959
1 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
James Bagby
J
Seller's Agent in 2021
James Bagby
The Premier Property Group Seacrest Office
(850) 685-6624
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Chris Abbott Group
C
Seller's Agent in 2015
Chris Abbott Group
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
(850) 259-7069
23 in this area
78 Total Sales
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C
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Charles Parish
RE/MAX
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Bobby Parish
ecn.unknownoffice
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 974516
APN: 00-2S-22-0580-0033-0030
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