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283 Tequesta Dr, Destin, FL, 32541

$695,000

Home List Price

$8,253*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,338 SqFt
$297/SqFt
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283 Tequesta Dr, Destin$695,000

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$8,253*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage, Guest, Oversized
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1999
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Gas
WaterfrontLake Front, Pond
FireplaceGas Fireplace
ViewPond, Lake
Private PoolYes
MLS #942287
Lot Size0.22 Acres
StatusActive

About 283 Tequesta Dr

Prominently positioned to embrace the stunning views of the lake throughout the home, 283 Tequesta Drive stands as a timeless masterpiece of elegance and luxury. Custom built by Prestige Builders, the expertly curated one-level floor plan showcases soaring 12 ceilings, spacious interiors, and ample outdoor living space including a beautiful screened-in pool. The living area is flooded with natural light and features a bifold door system creating a seamless connection between indoors and out allowing the coastal breezes and calming water features to resonate within. Boasting custom birch cabinetry, a center island and breakfast bar, the kitchens is perfect for entertaining. Synonymous with relaxation, the bright and airy main suite is a true oasis and offers two walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms are spacious in size with great storage. The 648 SF garage features custom 9 garage doors, plenty of storage, and epoxied floors. The home is also one of the larger lots in the community with lush landscaping and 72 feet of lake-frontage. The roof was also recently installed in March 2021. Tucked behind private gated entrance resides the private and non-rental community of Emerald Lakes. The sought-after neighborhood affords residents with world-class amenities including gated entry, a community pool, a basketball court, playground, picnic areas and tennis courts. The culmination of luxury and exclusiveness creates an intimate setting while remaining geographically poised near all the acclaimed dining and entertainment Destin has to offer. Inquire today to arrange a private viewing and start living the coastal lifestyle you deserve.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,338 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Corcoran Reverie SRB
  • Office Email: hilary.ff@corcorangroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Robert A Augustine

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crown Molding, Raised Ceiling, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Plantation Shutters, Window Treatment(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Lake Front, Pond
  • View: Pond, Lake
  • Exterior: Rain Gutter, Fireplace, Pool - Enclosed, Pool - In-Ground, Shower, Sprinkler System

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage, Guest, Oversized

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Covenant/Restriction, Easement, Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Fort Walton Beach High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Destin Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • Northwest Florida Ballet Academie, Public District Grades 3-8
  • Destin Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Highway 98, head South onto Tequesta Drive. Once you pass the amenities, the home will be on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $695,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $297/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $345
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,795
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Destin, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$667.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$416

Avg. Days On Market

82

# of Sold Homes

52

283 Tequesta Dr vs Destin

69 DAYS ON ROCKET

-13 Days

$695,000

+$27.2K More

$297/SqFt

-$120 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $27.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $120/SqFt less than other homes in Destin, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • MLS Number: #942287

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Corcoran Reverie SRB
  • Office Email: hilary.ff@corcorangroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Robert A Augustine

IDX Information Deemed Reliable but not guaranteed. The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All listings are provided courtesy of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, Copyright 2024. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 4/28/2024, 12:20:24 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 08, 1998Home Sold
$51,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,795$339,000
2018$3,803$330,064
2017$3,681$313,183

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Destin Elementary School

  • 630 Kelly St

  • 5.33 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

Middle School

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7
/10
  • Destin Middle School

  • 4608 Legendary Marina Dr

  • 1.34 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

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10
/10
  • Northwest Florida Ballet Academie

  • 310 Perry Ave SE

  • 11.99 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-8

High School

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6
/10
  • Fort Walton Beach High School

  • 400 Hollywood Blvd SW

  • 14.24 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,206. Residents of Destin, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 283 Tequesta Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 283 Tequesta Dr property is $695,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 283 Tequesta Dr is a house located in Destin, Florida, 32541.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 283 Tequesta Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 283 Tequesta Dr are:
Destin Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Destin Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Northwest Florida Ballet Academie: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Fort Walton Beach High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,795 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 8, 1998 for $51,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 283 Tequesta Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 283 Tequesta Dr is 2,338 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 283 Tequesta Dr is 1999.

Rocket HomesFloridaOkaloosa CountyDestin32541283 Tequesta Dr

This home is located at 283 Tequesta Dr in Destin, FL and zip code 32541. This 2,338 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $695,000.

While more than 3 listings in Destin, FL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 11 listings sold at asking price, and more than 38 were sold below. The number of listings in Destin, FL increased by 15.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $667,755 and the average listing age was 82 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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