Seller's Agent in 2023
Amy Berry
The Agency Northwest Florida Beaches
(850) 830-2000
22 in this area
120 Total Sales
894 Emerald Bay Dr Destin, FL 32541
Estimated Value: $1,163,000 - $1,344,675
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,318
Sq Ft
$390/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake Front
- On Golf Course
- Fishing
- Destin Elementary School Rated A-
- Screened Pool
- Bay View
About This Home
As of September 2023894 Emerald Bay Drive is a remarkable residence that embodies luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. With its impeccable design, exceptional amenities, idyllic lakefront location overlooking the 17th fairway, and bay views, this property offers an unparalleled living experience. This spacious home offers a well-designed living space beginning with a grand foyer with soaring ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and exquisite details such as intricate moldings and elegant finishes. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, providing a perfect setting for both relaxed family living and entertaining guests. The gourmet kitchen features high-end KitchenAid appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an expansive center island with breakfast bar, separate wet bar with beverage cooler and coffee bar. It flows effortlessly into the adjacent dining area, creating a central gathering space for family meals and casual get-togethers. The living room, with its cozy gas fireplace and large windows, offers stunning views of the lake, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the surroundings from the comfort of your own home. The master suite is a true oasis, complete with a spacious bedroom, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and opulent finishes, providing a tranquil retreat within your own home. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike. One of the standout features of this property is the outdoor living space. A covered patio and screened pool lanai are an ideal spot for alfresco dining and relaxation. The backyard is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting a sparkling spa pool and bay views. Recent upgrades include a Generac full-house generator, a Culligan water filtration system, new lighting, new plantation shutters throughout, new landscaping and a freshly painted exterior. Other upgrades include impact doors and windows, golf course rated screens in the lanai, spray foam insulation and a roof with stone coated steel tiles - ideal for golf courses. Nestled within the prestigious community of Emerald Bay, this luxurious home offers a perfect blend of elegance, modern comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. Emerald Bay residents enjoy access to a host of amenities including a championship golf course, two tennis courts, a swimming pool, a clubhouse with full-service bar and grill open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a guest house. The neighborhood itself is known for its lush landscaping, quiet streets, and a sense of community. Beyond the community's borders, you will find pristine beaches, world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making this location a true paradise for those seeking the quintessential Florida lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Agency Northwest Florida Beaches License #3113166 Listed on: 07/07/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,224
Year Built
- Built in 2018
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 87 x 127 91 x 115
- Lake Front
- Property fronts a private road
- Coastal Barrier Zone
- On Golf Course
HOA Fees
- $72 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Bay
- Lake
Home Design
- Tuscan Architecture
- Slate Roof
- Stucco
- Slate
Interior Spaces
- 3,318 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Living Room
- Home Office
- Tile Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Screened Pool
- In Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Destin Elementary And Middle School
- Fort Walton Beach High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Underground Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-2S-22-102A-000V-0030
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include management, master, recreational faclty, security
- Emerald Bay Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Fishing
Additional Features
- Recreation Room
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2024
Sold by
Maida Salvadore A and Kelly Renee
Bought by
Maida Salvadore A and Maida Kelly Renee
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2023
Closed on
Sep 11, 2023
Sold by
Pittman Houston Harris and Pittman Deborah Peck
Bought by
Maida Salvadore A and Maida Kelly Renee
Seller's Agent
Amy Berry
The Agency Northwest Florida Beaches
Buyer's Agent
Lindsey Lynch
Legendary Realty LLC
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-3.94%
Views
95
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.67%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2022
Closed on
Oct 27, 2022
Sold by
Kurtz Jonathan and Kurtz Michelle
Bought by
Pittman Houston Harris and Pittman Deborah Peck
Seller's Agent
Erin Treadwell
Mainsail Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Amy Berry
The Agency Northwest Florida Beaches
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,249,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2019
Closed on
May 17, 2019
Sold by
W Gargas Construction Inc
Bought by
Kurtz Jonathan and Kurtz Michelle
Seller's Agent
Laurie Hollowell
Keller Williams Realty Destin
Buyer's Agent
Justin Watson
Watson International Realty Inc
List Price
$785,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.41%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 2016
Sold by
Stevens Julia L and Stevens Halbert F
Bought by
W Gargas Construction Ic
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2014
Sold by
Kurecki Michael K
Bought by
Stevens Julia L and Stevens Steven Halbert
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2011
Sold by
Regions Bank
Bought by
Kurecki Michael K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2005
Sold by
Shoemaker David J and Shoemaker Anamaria
Bought by
Stanford Edwin and Stanford Wendy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,500
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 2003
Sold by
Dove William T and Dove Marnie T
Bought by
Shoemaker David J and Shoemaker Anamaria
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maida Salvadore A | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Maida Salvadore A | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Maida Salvadore A | $1,340,000 | Priority Title | |
| Maida Salvadore A | $1,340,000 | Priority Title | |
| Pittman Houston Harris | $1,249,000 | -- | |
| Pittman Houston Harris | $1,249,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Kurtz Jonathan | $785,000 | Mead Law & Title | |
| W Gargas Construction Ic | $160,000 | Mcneese Title Llc | |
| Stevens Julia L | $135,000 | Mcneese Title Llc | |
| Kurecki Michael K | $99,500 | None Available | |
| Stanford Edwin | $325,000 | Dune Title Company Llc | |
| Shoemaker David J | $100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kurecki Michael K | $88,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Stanford Edwin | $292,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Shoemaker David J | $70,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2023 09/11/23 | Sold | $1,340,000 | -0.7% | $404 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2023 07/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/19/2023 07/19/23 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -3.2% | $407 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | +11.7% | $420 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/27/2022 10/27/22 | Sold | $1,249,000 | 0.0% | $376 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/14/2022 10/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/28/2022 09/28/22 | For Sale | $1,249,000 | +59.1% | $376 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/17/2019 05/17/19 | Sold | $785,000 | 0.0% | $237 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/10/2019 05/10/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/01/2019 04/01/19 | For Sale | $785,000 | -- | $237 / 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 | $10,457 | $1,134,605 | $144,454 | $990,151 |
| 2023 | $10,457 | $1,020,780 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $9,608 | $932,069 | $122,731 | $809,338 |
| 2021 | $7,450 | $671,079 | $106,368 | $564,711 |
| 2020 | $7,225 | $645,315 | $101,303 | $544,012 |
| 2019 | $7,214 | $634,586 | $101,303 | $533,283 |
| 2018 | $1,145 | $99,317 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,091 | $92,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $949 | $81,257 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $923 | $76,657 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $891 | $73,007 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amy Berry
-
Lisa Collier
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Lisa Collier
The Agency Northwest Florida Beaches
(850) 259-1745
22 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
Lindsey Lynch
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Lindsey Lynch
Legendary Realty LLC
(850) 974-7070
90 in this area
105 Total Sales
-
Erin Treadwell
Seller's Agent in 2022
Erin Treadwell
Mainsail Realty Company
(850) 259-1517
36 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
Laurie Hollowell
L
Seller's Agent in 2019
Laurie Hollowell
Keller Williams Realty Destin
(850) 217-1369
52 in this area
166 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Justin Watson
Watson International Realty Inc
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 927188
APN: 00-2S-22-102A-000V-0030
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