Property Attributes
- MLS#1011188
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOkaloosa
- CityDestin
- AreaDestin
- NeighborhoodEmerald Lakes
- Zip32541
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built2000
- Taxes$ 2500
- Price$ 665,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2062
- Lot Size0.28 Acres
Data Source:
Emerald Coast MLS (ECAR)
Property Description
Welcome to 245 Okeechobee Cove, a Chris Roesller custom-built home located in the gated community of Emerald Lakes in Destin. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 2,062 square feet, this well-appointed home features soaring 10 & 14-foot vaulted ceilings that create an impressive sense of space in the main living area. Hardwood flooring, tile and carpet are found throughout the home, with hardwood in the living room and primary bedroom. The home has benefited from numerous updates over the years, including a remodeled kitchen and primary bath, hurricane-impact garage door, newer gas water heater in 2021, and a 15 SEER HVAC in 2023. Step outdoors to a large screened-in patio offering plenty of space for relaxing, dining and entertaining. Beyond the patio, the backyard features a large pergola, brick pavers and a large garden area, creating a unique outdoor space to enjoy year-round with enough room to build a pool. Emerald Lakes is a gated Destin community with an impressive collection of amenities, including multiple lakes with walking paths, a large community pool, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball court and a playground. Conveniently located near Destin's beaches, shopping, dining and recreation, this home combines custom construction, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, extensive updates and sought-after community amenities in one inviting property.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Destin Elementary School | Destin Middle School | Destin High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed $665,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Electric,Gas - Natural,Public Water |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Resid Single Family |
| Property Subtype | Detached Single Family |
| Community Features | Short Term Rental - Not Allowed,Pickle Ball,Fishing,Gated Community,Pets Allowed,Picnic Area,Playground,Pool,Tennis |
| County | Okaloosa |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Emerald Lakes |
| Status | Active |
| Buyer Financing | Conventional,FHA,VA |
| Directions | From Hwy 98 (Emerald Coast Parkway), turn north into the gated Emerald Lakes subdivision between Arby's and the ER. Proceed through the entry gate and continue on Tequesta Drive through the roundabout. Take the first right onto Okeechobee Cove. Continue toward the cul-de-sac to 245 Okeechobee Cove. |
| High School | Destin |
| City | Destin |
| MLS Area | 14 - Destin |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 12196.8 |
| Elementary School | Destin |
| Middle/Junior High School | Destin |
| MLS Area Minor | 1402 - Destin East of Hwy 293/Midbay Bridge Rd |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Assessed Value | 355 |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio Enclosed |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| New Construction | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Condition | Renovated,Construction Complete |
| Association Fee Includes | Accounting,Management,Recreational Faclty |
| Pool Features | Pool Type |
| HOA | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=2cjBnLv7Mdc |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 3 |
|---|---|
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Raised,Pantry,Washer/Dryer Hookup |
| Flooring | Floor Hardwood,Floor Tile,Floor WW Carpet |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Skylight(s),Window Treatmnt Some |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Covenants,Cul-De-Sac,Restrictions,Within 1/2 Mile to Water |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 0.28 |
| Lot Dimensions | 118.10 x 137.23 x 72 x 115.23 x 59.45 x 31.25 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.28 |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Exterior Amenities | Fenced Back Yard,Lawn Pump,Pavillion/Gazebo,Sprinkler System |
| Building Area Total | 2062 |
| Parking Features | Garage |
| Total Parking | 6 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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