This week’s Hot Listings looks at four detached single-family homes that have hit the market in Destin within the past nine days, all priced below $730,000.
- Starting at $469,000, the homes range from a spacious property with two primary suites to gated-community homes offering golf course views, a private pool and lakefront living.
Whether the priority is more space, outdoor living or a neighborhood with added amenities, each brings something different to the market.
628 MOUNTAIN DRIVE, DESTIN, FL 32541
Price: $469,000
What’s to Love:
At 2,550 square feet, this single-story Sea Hills home offers a lot of space for the price, including four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two primary suites that could work well for guests or multigenerational living. Several of the big-ticket items have also already been addressed, including a brand-new roof and a 2025 electrical rewire.
Notable Features:
4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2,550 square feet, 0.22-acre lot, single-story ranch, two primary suites with en-suite baths, approximately 450-square-foot Florida room, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural gas fireplace, approximately 520 square feet of decking, whole-house Generac generator, hurricane shutters, on-demand water heater (2022), HVAC (2019), electrical rewire (2025), roof (2026), dishwasher (2025), refrigerator (2026), irrigated lawn.
218 CALUSA BOULEVARD, DESTIN, FL 32541
Price: $620,000
What’s to Love:
This gated Calusa Bay home backs directly to the golf course, giving the fenced backyard and screened patio a more open setting while still putting you close to Destin Commons, Highway 98 and the beaches. Inside, the two-story great room adds some drama, while the upstairs loft and private balcony off the primary suite provide a little extra space beyond the home’s three bedrooms.
Notable Features:
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,816 square feet, 0.10-acre lot, gated Calusa Bay community, golf course lot, two-story great room, gas fireplace, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, upstairs loft, primary suite with private balcony, two walk-in closets, whirlpool tub, separate shower, screened patio, oversized paver patio, fenced backyard, hurricane shutters, community pool, 2-car attached garage, $229 quarterly HOA.
674 EMERALD BAY DRIVE, DESTIN, FL 32541
Price: $700,000
What’s to Love:
The combination of a private pool, covered outdoor living space and a bay view makes this Emerald Bay home stand out, especially with the golf community’s amenities just outside your door. A 2024 roof takes care of one of the bigger-ticket updates, while three bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide flexibility for family and guests.
Notable Features:
3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1,984 square feet, 0.15-acre lot, gated Emerald Bay community, private heated in-ground pool, covered lanai, bay view, vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, primary bedroom balcony, first-floor bedroom, 2-car attached garage, roof (2024), HVAC (2018), water heater (2018), community golf, pool, tennis and pickleball, clubhouse, $60 monthly HOA.
256 WAKISSA COVE, DESTIN, FL 32541
Price: $729,000
What’s to Love:
This single-story Emerald Lakes home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac with 29 feet of lake frontage, giving the backyard a peaceful water view within a gated neighborhood. At 2,440 square feet, it also offers plenty of interior space, including a split-bedroom layout and a formal dining room that could be converted into a fourth bedroom if needed.
Notable Features:
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,440 square feet, 0.27-acre lot, 29 feet of lake frontage, lake view, single-story layout, cul-de-sac location, gated Emerald Lakes community, split-bedroom floor plan, potential fourth bedroom, 12-foot ceilings, crown molding, granite countertops, oversized custom kitchen cabinets, tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring, no carpet, primary suite with walk-in closet, garden tub and separate shower, covered patio, fenced backyard, 2-car attached garage, 2-car carport, community pool, tennis and playground.
All information provided is based on public real estate listings available at the time of publication. Prices, property details, availability may change without notice. Readers should confirm all details directly with the listing agent.
