516 Driftwood Ln Destin, FL 32541
Estimated payment $4,896/month
Total Views
942
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,323
Sq Ft
$342
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Newly Painted Property
- Corner Lot
- Screened Porch
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Wine Refrigerator
- Walk-In Pantry
About This Home
Being offered for purchase is this spacious 4BR/3BA home located on a large double corner lot in a cul-de-sac off a quiet dead-end street in the heart of Destin. Walking distance to Destin Elementary and just minutes from parks, boat ramps, beaches, and local amenities with no need to get on Hwy 98! No HOA.
The home features a split-bedroom layout including a primary suite, junior suite, and two additional bedrooms with updated fit and finishes throughout. Exterior improvements include a new roof and insulation, on-demand hot water heater, and marine-grade exterior paint. The living room boasts a gas fireplace and looks out to a screened patio and fully-fenced private backyard oasis. This beautifully renovated property offers space, privacy, and thoughtful custom touches throughout. NEW standing seam metal roof (2023)
NEW spray in foam insulation throughout entire house (attic)
NEW on-demand propane hot water system
NEW gas fireplace
New gas range
NEW primary bedroom walk in closet
NEW culligan reverse osmosis water filtration system and softner
OUTDOOR PARADISE
workshop with AC
Treehouse
Raised garden bed
Gravel fire pit
New landscaping throughout property
Large paver driveway (room for a boat, jet skis, etc.)
No HOA
New fencing with two 12-ft gates for rear access(4 total access gates)
INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS
Custom-built kitchen: Solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, matte black subway tile, Cafe appliances, and a composite granite sink
Scraped and smoothed ceilings (no popcorn!)
Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, with tile in baths
Three fully remodeled bathrooms with handmade solid wood vanities, quartz tops & Delta fixtures
Fireplace updated with shiplap & matte black tile
Custom trim, shiplap accents, and blinds
Three added closets for extra storage including a new walk-in closet in the primary bedroom.
SYSTEMS & EXTRAS
Fresh interior paint
New ventilation fans & lighting
A/C with Halo air purification system
Culligan whole-home water softener and R/O filtration system
Bluetooth-controlled sprinkler system with new irrigation lines
New gutters and downspouts
Exterior just painted with Richards lifetime warranty paint
Newly remodeled laundry area
Paver stone back patio with party lights
Located on a dead end, no-thru-traffic street, you're just steps from Destin Elementary, parks, ball fields, Joe's Bayou boat ramp, and the beach all without ever needing to get on Hwy 98!
This home has been thoughtfully renovated top to bottom and it won't last.
Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,785
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Back Yard Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Lawn Pump
Home Design
- Newly Painted Property
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Metal Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,323 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Screened Porch
- Vinyl Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
Outdoor Features
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Destin High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Propane Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Eastwood 7Th Addn Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-0718-0000-0120
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Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,714 | $611,355 | $141,343 | $470,012 |
| 2023 | $4,714 | $394,644 | $132,096 | $262,548 |
| 2022 | $2,723 | $264,382 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,715 | $256,682 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,301 | $263,800 | $82,601 | $181,199 |
| 2019 | $3,151 | $248,402 | $82,601 | $165,801 |
| 2018 | $3,074 | $239,383 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,987 | $228,548 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,704 | $167,892 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,728 | $166,725 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,734 | $165,402 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2025 08/09/25 | For Sale | $795,000 | +115.4% | $342 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2024 08/18/24 | Off Market | $369,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2023 07/11/23 | Sold | $705,000 | -6.0% | $303 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2023 06/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2023 05/12/23 | For Sale | $749,999 | +103.3% | $323 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2020 04/10/20 | Sold | $369,000 | 0.0% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2020 03/31/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/22/2020 03/22/20 | For Sale | $369,000 | +11.8% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 12/13/2019 12/13/19 | Off Market | $330,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/09/2016 11/09/16 | Sold | $330,000 | 0.0% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2016 07/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2016 07/11/16 | For Sale | $330,000 | +40.4% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | For Sale | $235,000 | +49.6% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2012 05/07/12 | Sold | $157,100 | 0.0% | $68 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2012 04/20/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2012 04/13/12 | For Sale | $157,100 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $705,000 | Mcgill Escrow & Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $369,000 | Aqua Title Services | |
| Warranty Deed | $330,000 | Emerald Coast Title Services | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $157,100 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | Mcgill Escrow & Title Llc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $320,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $239,795 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $350,200 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 982778
APN: 00-2S-22-0718-0000-0120
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