
679 Emerald Bay Dr Destin, FL 32541
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Gated Community
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Newly Painted Property
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of September 2022Incredible home located on the 18th tee box of the prestigious gated Emerald Bay Golf Course community in the heart of Destin & Miramar Beach. As soon as you enter this home, you will notice the pride in ownership, intricate features and attention to detail throughout the home. This immaculate property features an open floor plan with soaring hand-crafted ceilings in the spacious living and dining area with a convenient connecting wet bar between. Sparing no expense, the home has gorgeous custom plantation shutters, upgraded fixtures, full security system, built in speakers and ceiling fans throughout. It was recently painted inside and out, making it ready for you to call home! The kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless appliances & a breakfast nook. The master suite is located on the first floor and has private access to the back patio, an oversized master bathroom with granite countertops, bidet, jetted tub, separate large walk-in shower & walk in closet. Upstairs there are 3 large bedrooms, a huge bonus room, loft area & full bath. Other features include a 3-car garage, laundry room & downstairs half bath. The bonus room could easily be converted into a 5th bedroom with an additional bathroom for families needing 5 bedrooms, a rare find in Destin!
Interested in improving your golf game? Walk across the fairway to the full-service clubhouse, restaurant and practice facility with world class instructors. Emerald Bay golf course underwent a complete renovation in 2014 making it among the most prestigious courses in Destin. Affordable golf memberships are available providing residents with well-manicured golf at a great value. In addition to easy access to golf, homeowners in Emerald Bay have a community swimming pool as well as two Rubico tennis courts. This home is located in Destin which means it is zoned for coveted Okaloosa County public schools and does not require flood insurance. This stunning home is just minutes from the beach, and directly between Silver Sands Outlet Mall and the Destin Commons, tons of shopping, dining and entertainment within minutes of your new home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Susie Kirkland
LPT Realty LLC License #517349 Listed on: 04/02/2020

Last Buyer's Agent
Susie Kirkland
RE/MAX Coastal Properties
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,121
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x110
- On Golf Course
HOA Fees
- $68 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Newly Painted Property
- Slate Roof
- Stucco
- Slate
Interior Spaces
- 2,917 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Living Room
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
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- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Cultured Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Fort Walton Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-102A-000T-0030
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include recreational faclty, security
- Emerald Bay Ph 1 B Subdivision
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Destin, FL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $900,000 | Emerald Coast Title Services | |
Warranty Deed | $580,000 | Vintage Title And Escrow Inc | |
Warranty Deed | $417,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $53,000 | Security First Title Partner | |
Warranty Deed | $45,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $630,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $464,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $396,150 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $40,500 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/30/2023 04/30/23 | Off Market | $580,000 | -- | -- |
04/30/2023 04/30/23 | Off Market | $417,000 | -- | -- |
09/30/2022 09/30/22 | Sold | $900,000 | -9.5% | $309 / Sq Ft |
08/22/2022 08/22/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/24/2022 07/24/22 | For Sale | $995,000 | +71.6% | $341 / Sq Ft |
07/09/2020 07/09/20 | Sold | $580,000 | 0.0% | $199 / Sq Ft |
06/09/2020 06/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/02/2020 04/02/20 | For Sale | $580,000 | +39.1% | $199 / Sq Ft |
05/17/2012 05/17/12 | Sold | $417,000 | 0.0% | $143 / Sq Ft |
04/17/2012 04/17/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/02/2012 04/02/12 | For Sale | $417,000 | -- | $143 / Sq Ft |
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 | $8,121 | $787,671 | $144,454 | $643,217 |
2023 | $8,121 | $763,989 | $135,004 | $628,985 |
2022 | $4,748 | $479,274 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $4,759 | $465,315 | $106,368 | $358,947 |
2020 | $3,737 | $370,299 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $3,702 | $361,974 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $3,677 | $355,225 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $3,666 | $347,919 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $3,567 | $340,763 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $3,656 | $338,394 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $3,674 | $335,708 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Diane Green
Newman Dailey Resort Properties
(850) 699-7307
77 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Heather Sprigler
Newman Dailey Resort Properties
(850) 865-5206
88 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Erin Treadwell
Mainsail Realty Company
(850) 259-1517
66 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2020
Susie Kirkland
LPT Realty LLC
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Seller's Agent in 2012
Erin Martin
The Premier Property Group
(850) 685-3242
41 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2012
Karen Lichauer
ERA American Real Estate
(850) 803-5377
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 840197

APN: 00-2S-22-102A-000T-0030
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