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For salePrice cut: $50K (7/24)
$1,449,000
5beds
4,471sqft

1007 Emerald Bay Dr, Destin, FL 32541

5beds
4,471sqft
Single family residence
Built in 2015
0.27 Acres
3 Attached garage spaces
$324 price/sqft

What's special

Abundant natural lightBreathtaking bay viewsDesigner kitchen backsplashWet barBeautiful chandeliersElegant crown molding throughoutWine refrigerator

Two brand-new A/C units (installed June 2026) and a whole-home Aqua Pro water filtration system! Welcome to this beautifully updated and redecorated two-story home, where timeless elegance meets relaxed coastal living. From the moment you enter the grand foyer with soaring 20-foot ceilings, you'll be welcomed by abundant natural light, breathtaking bay views, and thoughtfully designed coastal décor accented by walls of shiplap throughout the home, creating a bright, warm, and inviting atmosphere. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, this exceptional home features two living rooms, each with their own fireplace. Elegant crown molding throughout, beautiful chandeliers, and updated lighting and ceiling fans that create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new tile flooring in select rooms, a designer kitchen backsplash, as well as new carpet throughout the upstairs, adds to the home's impressive list of improvements. A charming custom-built reading nook offers the perfect place to relax while enjoying peaceful views of the bay. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a spacious island, wet bar, wine refrigerator, abundant workspace, and seamless flow into the main living areas--ideal for hosting everything from intimate gatherings to large celebrations, aided by 7 parking spaces. Additional highlights include two brand-new HVAC systems and the Aqua Pro water filter for the entire home.

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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Laura K Varga 281-236-9441,

Compass,

James Z Varga 281-650-4010,

Compass

Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 1000169MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 329.56 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 21.4 x 15.4
Bedroom
  • Level: First
  • Area: 172.92 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 13.2 x 13.1
Bedroom
  • Level: First
  • Area: 183.18 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 14.2 x 12.9
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 122.31 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 12.11 x 10.1
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 193.2 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 14 x 13.8
Primary bathroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 297.75 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 26.8 x 11.11
Bathroom
  • Level: First
  • Area: 58.59 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3
Bathroom
  • Level: First
  • Area: 45.9 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.4
Bathroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 46.5 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 9.3 x 5
Bathroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 46.5 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 9.3 x 5
Dining room
  • Level: First
  • Area: 249.13 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 16.4 x 15.2
Family room
  • Level: First
  • Area: 372 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 20 x 18.6
Garage
  • Level: First
  • Area: 866.2 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 35.5 x 24.4
Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Area: 394.57 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 21.1 x 18.7
Laundry
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 89.51 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 10.3 x 8.7
Living room
  • Level: First
  • Area: 221.37 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 15.7 x 14.1
Heating
  • Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
  • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
  • Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Newly Painted, Pantry, Wet Bar, Woodwork Painted
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows: Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Fireplace 2+
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 4,471
  • Total interior livable area: 4,471 sqft
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 10
  • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Covered
  • Exterior features: Private Yard, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Bay
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Bay
Lot
  • Size: 0.27 Acres
  • Dimensions: 158' x 87' x 127' x 82'
  • Features: Corner Lot, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Details
  • Parcel number: 002S22102A000W0070
  • Zoning description: Resid Single Family
  • Special conditions: Accept Backup Offers

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Mediterranean
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stone, Stucco
  • Roof: Slate
Condition
  • Construction Complete
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 2015

Utilities & green energy

  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Community Room, Fishing, Gated, Golf, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Pavillion/Gazebo, Picnic Area, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Waterfront
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision: EMERALD BAY PH 1-B
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Land Recreation, Management
Location
  • Region: Destin

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $324/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $1,030,419
  • Annual tax amount: $7,470
  • Date on market: 4/9/2026
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
7/24/2026Price change$1,449,000-3.3%$324/sqft
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6/4/2026Price change$1,499,000-3.2%$335/sqft
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4/9/2026Listed for sale$1,549,000-6.1%$346/sqft
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3/1/2026Listing removed$1,650,000$369/sqft
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10/2/2025Listed for sale$1,650,000+35.6%$369/sqft
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7/28/2022Sold$1,217,000-6.3%$272/sqft
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6/24/2022Pending sale$1,299,000$291/sqft
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6/13/2022Price change$1,299,000-2%$291/sqft
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5/31/2022Listed for sale$1,325,000$296/sqft
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5/21/2022Pending sale$1,325,000$296/sqft
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5/13/2022Listed for sale$1,325,000+114.4%$296/sqft
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10/29/2015Sold$617,900+614.3%$138/sqft
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1/31/2014Sold$86,500$19/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$7,471 +2.9%$747,967 +2.9%
2024$7,263 +2.2%$726,887 +3%
2023$7,107 +11.5%$705,716 +11.9%
2022$6,373 -0.3%$630,712 +3%
2021$6,392 +0.6%$612,342 +1.4%
2020$6,352 +0.9%$603,888 +2.3%
2019$6,298 +0.6%$590,311 +1.9%
2018$6,259 $579,304 +2.1%
2017$6,259 +0.2%$567,389 +5.4%
2016$6,246 -0.7%$538,548 +607.4%
2015$6,287 +585.5%$76,130 +5%
2014$917 $72,505 +6%
2013-- $68,400
2012-- $68,400 -5%
2011-- $72,001 -10%
2010-- $80,000 -27.3%
2009-- $110,000 -37.1%
2008-- $175,000 -36.4%
2007-- $275,000
2006-- $275,000 +266.7%
2005-- $75,000 +35.9%
2004-- $55,197 +6.1%
2003-- $52,020 +2%
2002-- $51,000 +2%
2001-- $50,000

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$8,873/mo
Principal & interest
$7388
Property taxes
$1485
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Neighborhood: 32541

Nearby schools

Destin Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 1.5 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10
Fort Walton Beach High School
Grades 9-12 • 14.4 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Destin Elementary School
Grades PK-4 • 5.5 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10

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