luxury house with terrace for sale Destin, United States

Discover the allure of Gulf Pines with this exquisite five-bedroom retreat, offering more than a half-acre of lush surroundings and a newly updated pool deck. Perfect for second homeownership or a lucrative vacation rental, this impeccably furnished residence boasts recent upgrades, including new poolside pavers and fresh interior paint, creating an inviting ambiance for residents and guests. Step inside to find a spacious living area adorned with elegant 20-inch tile flooring, seamlessly flowing into the dining and kitchen spaces. The kitchen is a culinary paradise, featuring custom cabinets, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances and a charming breakfast island bar. Additional highlights include a mud room and bonus room, enhancing the home's functionality and appeal. Ascend to the upper level to indulge in the sounds of crashing waves and catch a glimpse of the glimmering water of the Gulf from the magnificent ship watch, complete with a spacious sundeck for outdoor gatherings. Two master suites, each with balcony access, offer luxurious sanctuaries, while the additional bedrooms provide ample space and comfort for family and guests. Outside, a large covered porch invites you to relax amidst the serene surroundings, while nearby deeded beach access and community amenities, such as parks and a lake, ensure endless opportunities for recreation and leisure. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and entertainment options, including the Village of Baytowne Wharf and Grand Boulevard, this home epitomizes the ultimate coastal lifestyle on Florida's Emerald Coast.

Situated on an oversized half-acre lot with mature trees, this pristine new construction pool home is being offered fully furnished and is move-in ready. A sweeping paved driveway leads to the garage/carriage house and the front porch of this elegant two-story residence. Deep shady porches on both levels suggest a southern lifestyle with ample space for outdoor living overlooking the private pool. Inside, this new home has attractive tile flooring, lofty 10-ft. ceilings and neutral decor for owners to add their own individuality. Feature lighting and light wood beams add to the simple charm. Multiple windows light the open living space leading to the gorgeous kitchen area with an island and breakfast bar. A host of cabinets and a full range of brand-new KitchenAid appliances set the scene for simple mealtimes or entertaining in style. Knowledgeable cooks will approve of the six-burner gas range, built-in microwave drawer, side-by-side refrigerator and built-in wine cooler ensuring everything is perfectly served. The back porch is a lovely spot for alfresco dining with a built-in summer kitchen just steps from the pool. A twisting staircase leads up to the second master suite and two further guest bedrooms. The master bathroom has ample space for the dual vanities, soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Guests can also enjoy their own private space in the one-bedroom guest house above the garage. Set in the gated community of Gulf Pines, the home includes 1,300 feet of private uncrowded beach with a pavilion and parking for owners’ golf carts. Fishing enthusiasts may enjoy the peaceful natural setting of nearby Morrison Lake while shoppers head to the Silver Sands Outlet Mall, Baytowne Wharf and Grand Boulevard shops nearby.

Coastal enchantment unites with progressive modern luxury at this bespoke new construction offering in the untampered community of Four Mile Village. Surrounded by the protected Coffeen Nature Preserve to the north and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, the serene neighborhood provides an idyllic locale for this prominent showcase home, situated on an elevated one-plus-acre parcel, one row off the gulf. Designed to be equally whimsical and bold, the progressive design bridged elements of mid-century design principles and married them with features designed to enhance contemporary beach living. Architect Gregory D. Jazayeri masterfully used the topographical elements of the raised parcel to incorporate view corridors, stacked building elements and elongated outdoor living spaces rarely found in typical coastal builds. Centralized around an open-concept living/dining/culinary space, the home functions surrounding two main wings, offering flanking primary bedrooms on both the west and east of the home. Each primary wing provides unfaltering luxury and crisp clean design, thanks to interior finishes and fixture selections by world-renowned Kenneth Brown Designs. Thick-cut marble, heavy brass and crystalline glass are showcased throughout the primary ensuites, while the curated culinary space provides unbridled views overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. The second level of the home showcases three additional private bedrooms, each with ensuites, as well as an expansive entertainment area equipped with a wet bar and additional full ensuite for the ultimate in flexible spaces. Located directly beneath the eastern primary wing of the home, an oversized two-car garage provides unparalleled security and privacy, while natural vegetation crafts enchanting outdoor spaces to the north and south. A private pool with sunning deck and infinity edge provides an exceptional relaxation and entertainment space overlooking both the Gulf of Mexico and the community, offering vistas to both the east and west. This property is currently under construction. Digital renderings are representations of what the property may look like upon completion. ETA on completion is Fall 2024.

Basking on the shores of beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay, this newly completed two-story mansion showcases the highest standards of materials and workmanship. Built on an L-shaped footprint in exclusive Driftwood Estates, it occupies one of the most desirable home sites with panoramic bay views from the apex of Driftwood Point. The half-acre lot has an impressive 82 feet of prime water frontage providing unlimited boating, fishing and watersports opportunities. The drama begins on the private gated driveway leading to the three-car garage. There’s room to park a fleet of vehicles here. This state-of-the-art residence combines luxury living with incredible architecture and contemporary design. The foyer, with its soaring vaulted ceiling, leads into a magnificent great room boasting an airy 27-ft. ceiling. It’s an incredible hub for everyday living with oversized windows providing a sense of living right on the water. Views look out through the covered lanai to the backyard oasis with a pool and panoramic bay vistas. A second-floor gallery overlooks the great room and leads to a game room. Two master suites (one on each floor) enjoy the best waterfront views from their private porches. Start each day with a quiet cup of coffee overlooking this breathtaking bayfront paradise. They are complemented by five luxuriously appointed guest rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. Warming fireplaces in both the living area and master bedroom keep you cozy in all seasons while the coastal-rated HVAC system with a dehumidifier takes care of summer heat. Engineered wood flooring provides a timeless sense of quality, giving way to authentic brick flooring in the wine cellar. The kitchen exceeds expectations with quartz countertops, quality Wolf appliances and a butler’s pantry. The rear of the property is a private haven for entertaining with a lanai and summer kitchen presiding over the coveted bay views. Moor boats and jet skis at your private dock, which has durable composite Thurflow decking. Return home from a day on the water and revel in the delights of the outdoor pool with its therapeutic jets, sun shelf and raised spa. If you can tear yourself away, championship golf courses, white sandy beaches, gourmet dining and high-end shopping ensure there’s never a dull moment.

Occupying a large private lot, this well-maintained home in Beach Highland includes a newly added pool with close proximity to the beach. This home is located in a well-established neighborhood on the west end of 30A. Mature oak trees line the lengthy driveway leading to a huge paved parking area in the front of the home including a covered carport. This four-bed, three-full-and-two-half-bath family home has a host of custom features including beautiful wood flooring in the main living area and bedrooms. Travertine tile laid on the diagonal welcomes you into the foyer along with tile flooring in all the bathrooms. Three new A/C units within the last four years keep the home cool along with plantation shutters filtering the sunlight. Currently used as a playroom with kitchenette, the downstairs could be a game/media room or guest quarters for family and friends. A rear door leads out to a covered patio and enclosed pet-friendly backyard. There is also covered storage for bikes and beach toys. The second floor has a generous open floor plan incorporating a spacious kitchen. Custom cabinets, a new refrigerator, granite countertops and a family-sized island breakfast bar make this the natural hub of the home. The great room extends seamlessly outdoors onto an expansive wraparound deck screened by mature greenery. It’s tailor-made for alfresco living, barbecues and entertaining. The top floor accommodates the master suite with an adjoining bathroom boasting a double vanity, separate oversized shower and whirlpool tub. The additional bedrooms and bathrooms are on the first and second floors. Nestled behind tall hedges and high fences, this is an idyllic family beach retreat. With no HOA, this versatile home is spoiled for choice with several beach access points nearby. A golf cart makes it even easier to visit Stinky’s Fish Camp or enjoy recreational opportunities at neighboring Topsail Hill Preserve State Park.

Aptly named 30A Fish Camp, this six-bedroom sanctuary situated right on Scenic Highway 30A boasts 200 feet of coastal dune lake frontage and beach access right across the street. The main living area, perched on the second floor, offers seamless flow between living, kitchen and dining spaces, leading to a sprawling balcony overlooking 30A and the Gulf of Mexico. The kitchen boasts polished granite countertops, porcelain farm-style sink, stainless steel appliances including gas range, a sizable island, breakfast bar seating and a formal dining table for twelve. Four of the bedrooms feature king-sized beds, three with ensuite bathrooms, while two additional bedrooms offer bunk bed setups ideal for families. The primary and junior primary suites offer breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico with decor in calming neutrals and soft teals. Step outside to discover a private resort-style pool overlooking the coastal dune lake, complete with a private dock and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen pavilion, perfect for entertaining. With a three-car garage and ample driveway parking, this home offers both luxury and convenience. Positioned on a .45-acre lot adjacent to the Dune Allen beach access, this home's location is simply unparalleled. Enjoy easy access to exceptional shopping, dining, state parks, and bike trails that 30A has to offer. There's simply no place like 30A Fish Camp, where luxury meets leisure.

Enviably located in beautiful Blue Mountain Beach, this beach cottage was completely renovated in 2022. It presents as new with no HOA fees. Five spacious beds and five-and-a-half sleek bathrooms make this a desirable full-time residence or vacation home with parking for 6-8 vehicles in the driveway. The generous half-acre lot includes a private pool, outdoor shower and plenty of outdoor space. The living room boasts beautiful hardwood flooring, calm coastal decor and tasteful modern furnishings for relaxing with family and friends. Two living spaces make this home ideal for families and groups to spread out. The kitchen has expansive white granite countertops, full-height wall cabinets and hexagonal tile backsplash. A pantry and other storage keep everything neatly hidden behind closed doors. Along with the breakfast bar, there's ample space for entertaining in the dining room or out on the deck where a gas barbecue stands ready for business. Bedrooms are light and spacious with many eye-catching features including wall-mounted TVs, a bunk room and a sliding barn door to the ensuite guest bath. Two sets of washers and dryers keep pool towels and beachwear under control. This beach retreat conveys fully furnished and move-in ready. Everything you need is nearby including multiple beach access points and local favorites such as Blue Mabel, Blue Mountain Creamery and Cowgirl Kitchen. It's a mere 6-8 minute walk or golf cart ride to the beach and minutes from bicycle paths along 30A.

Welcome to Casa Verde, a secluded oasis in the heart of coveted Old Blue Mountain Beach. South of 30A and a 2-minute walk to the gulf, this exquisite home is newly renovated and professionally decorated. Extensive improvements include high-end LVP flooring, Caesarstone and quartz countertops, designer lighting, shiplap accents, and custom bunk beds, just to name a few. Fourteen foot ceilings add to the generous downstairs living space, in which an open-concept kitchen flows into the chic dining area and family room. Three custom French doors lead onto a travertine patio overlooking the heated, oversized, and newly-plastered pool. Enjoy al fresco dining replete with café lights, two outdoor tables, gas grill, and bar seating, or play corn hole and ping pong in the expansive and maturely-landscaped yard. Main-floor mother-in-law suite, two en-suite masters upstairs, hallway bunk nook, and kids’ room with two queen-over-queen bunks allow 12 to sleep comfortably. Both masters open onto a large screened-in porch overlooking the pool area and leading up to breathtaking gulf views from the crow’s nest. The driveway accommodates multiple cars, with a porte-cachere for your golf cart and boat, and the oversized lot allows ample room for future expansion. Ideal for full-time living or an investment property, Casa Verde’s rental income exceeds $120K annually. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy this stylish sanctuary in the midst of a classic old beach neighborhood!

Craftsman architecture meets Mother Nature at this exclusive one-of-a-kind home with 300 feet of bay frontage, dock and separate private boat house. Words cannot capture the warmth of this well built custom home, which was lovingly designed as a retreat by the owner, a physicist and engineer by trade. Sitting on a promontory on Choctawhatchee Bay, the western orientation of this home delivers mesmerizing sunset views across the bay and canals that wrap the home with water on three sides. From the first floor, a commercial grade mahogany-lined elevator provides access to the upper floors, including direct access to the pantry. Also on the climate controlled lower level, there’s a two plus-car tandem garage, a vast multi-purpose room, a workshop and a generous guest suite. Ipe' hardwood decks surround the home on all levels, providing a sense of boat-inspired living right on the water. The second floor has a main entrance reached along a hardwood walkway. Rich Brazilian cherry flooring flows through the wet bar with an ice maker, wine cooler and refrigerated drawers. It leads into the magnificent chef’s kitchen where the double islands, Sub-Zero appliances, Thermador range, walk-in pantry and granite countertops are outdone only by incredible panoramic bay views. The main living room has a cozy gas fireplace, multiple windows and access to outdoor decks. A magnificent mahogany cupola draws the eye upwards to the two-story ceiling, lantern windows and library on the mezzanine. Teak furnishings extend onto the huge deck and are included in the sale, along with most other furnishings and museum quality artworks. The dining room and keeping room includes a wood burning fireplace with cozy built in bench seating. A spacious laundry, office, three guest suites and a whole-home generator are all part of this commanding bayfront residence, which must be viewed to be fully appreciated. This unspoiled boater’s paradise sits on a generous lot with brick paver motor court and a 200-foot dock which has birdhouses and chimneys for encouraging Purple Martins and Chimney Swifts to nest and thrive. This property conveys with a separate parcel on the canal providing a private boat house with two slips. The home shares these pristine natural surroundings with eagles, hawks, pelicans, dolphins and grazing manatees. It’s a peaceful waterfront escape, leaving everyday hustle and bustle at the door.