Destin, FL 32541
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Property Details
''The Emerald Retreat'' is located on a cul-de-sac in the sought-after gated community of Emerald Lakes. This two-story stucco home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury living. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, New Roof - Feb/2025, 1st floor Master Suite, second living area and plenty of room to grow (with space to add a 4th bedroom!), this property is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a true Florida lifestyle. Perfect for your year-round outdoor living and entertaining, the home features a cozy set up with covered back patio overlooking newly built Pool/Spa (2022) and the neighboring Emerald Bay Golf Course landscape. The pool offers high-end finishes, a smart system for easy control, travertine tile pool deck (stays cool in the summer heat), and a 7-person custom spa. Inside you will enjoy large windows, spacious kitchen and living room as well as French Doors for easy access to the outdoor living area. The floorplan offers a lot of flexibility to fit a variety of living needs - extra playroom/reading area or an office - this home has it all! In addition, the home offers updated appliances and a stylish natural gas fireplace. Emerald Lakes is a gated community with well-maintained amenities including playground, community pool, tennis and basketball courts. Under 5 miles to multiple beach access points in Destin and Miramar Beach and 2.1 miles to the popular Destin Commons with a variety of shopping, dining and entertainment, this home has a great location for your perfect primary residence or a vacation spot.
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COUNTY | Okaloosa |
SUBDIVISION | EMERALD LAKES PH 1 |
PARCEL ID | 00-2S-22-0979-000B-0140 |
TYPE | Detached Single Family |
STYLE | Traditional |
ACREAGE | 0 |
LOT ACCESS | Controlled Access,Paved Road |
LOT SIZE | 30x127-162x109 |
HOA INCLUDE | Accounting,Ground Keeping,Management |
HOA FEE | 345.00 (Quarterly) |
UTILITIES | Electric,Gas - Natural,Public Sewer,Public Water,TV Cable |
PROJECT FACILITIES | Pets Allowed,Pickle Ball,Playground,Pool,Short Term Rental - Not Allowed,Tennis |
ZONING | Resid Single Family |
PARKING FEATURES | Garage Attached |
APPLIANCES | Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Oven Electric |
ENERGY | AC - Central Elect,Heat Cntrl Electric |
INTERIOR | Fireplace Gas,Floor Laminate,Floor Tile,Floor WW Carpet,Furnished - None,Kitchen Island,Lighting Recessed,Window Treatmnt Some |
EXTERIOR | Fenced Back Yard,Patio Covered,Pool - In-Ground |
ROOM DIMENSIONS | Master Bedroom : 17.5 x 15.5 Living Room : 19.5 x 15.5 Dining Room : 17 x 14 Bedroom : 11.5 x 10 Bedroom : 15.5 x 12 |
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Location & Map
From Hwy 98 turn onto Tequesta Drive - Emerald Lakes Community. Follow the street, take the second right into Chipola Cove. 281 Chipola is located on your right side in the middle of Chipola Cove cul-de-sac.