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UNDER CONTRACT! Luxury Waterfront Home in Shalimar, FL - A Boater's Dream

UNDER CONTRACT! Shalimar Pointe - Waterfront Living at Its Finest

827 Choctaw Lane, Shalimar, FL 32579| MLS  #838080| $1,000,000

Towering over Choctawhatchee Bay is this incredible waterfront estate in Shalimar, Florida. You'll know you've found something special, the moment you pull up to 827 Choctaw Lane. Old growth oaks line the circular driveway, along with meticulously maintained flower beds and shrubs. Pride of ownership shines through and through, from the inside to outside of this home.

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Quick Facts

• 5 Bedrooms, 5 Baths
• 2-Storey, 5,432 sq.ft., .37 acre
• 100' x 160',.37 acre
• 104 feet of waterfront on Choctawhatchee Bay
• Pool, covered dock and boat lift
• Brick home, metal roof
• …

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Affordable Investment Home in Crystal Beach, Florida

Nantucket Cottages - Beachview Home for Sale

69 Crystal Beach Drive UNIT 7, Destin, FL 32541| MLS  #837588| $485,000

We don't see listings very often in the desirable Nantucket Cottages, Destin, Florida. This is one of the few Destin communities to purchase affordable investment properties for detached family homes. Located in Crystal Beach, right across the street from the Gulf of Mexico, this is a dream property for both vacationers and home owners alike.

The floor plan accommodates both large and smaller rental groups as each floor is completely self-sufficient. The lock-out style design consists of two levels with each containing a full kitchen, bedroom, and bunk area that is well appointed and decorated in the current coastal style and…

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New Lakeside Home for Sale in Blue Mountain Beach

Brand New Home in Lakeside at Blue Mountain Beach

240 Cabana Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | MLS  #837290| $849,222

This brand new 5-bedroom home is situated on a choice lot, backing onto a lake in Blue Mountain Beach. Conveniently located adjacent to Redfish Village, the pool is right across the street and the beach is just an 8 minute walk. This area draws repeat visitors year after year due to the ideal location and peaceful atmosphere. This would make the perfect home for a family getaway or a lucrative rental property. Nearby properties boast earnings of over $90,000 per year.

The community backs onto the Point Washington State forest and the wetlands of Redfish Lake. Nature lovers enjoy scenic walks, bird watching, or just enjoying…

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Destin Beachfront Condo Finds a Good Home

This amazing beachfront condo in Destin West Beach & Bay Resort has gone under contract - just in time for the holidays. This Destin Gulf front property has the potential to be a rental machine. Recently renovated, the residence features breathtaking penthouse views, and has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a bunk.

Congratulations to the new buyers, you will love your Destin Gulf front condo!

For those of you who missed out, see current listings for similar properties below. Or, search by these popular terms:

Destin beachfront condos
Investment condos
30A Gulf Front condos

Destin Beachfront Condos for Sale from $450,000 to $550,000

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Top Selling Florida Gulf Coast Investment Properties

- Buying an Investment Rental Home
- Buying an Investment Rental Condo

What Makes These Outstanding Investment Opportunities?

Hot off the press an updated listing of top-selling Gulf Coast investment properties currently being offered as vacation rentals in the Destin & 30A area. Most are furnished and currently rented, and represent turnkey investments in various price ranges.

An investment property won't necessarily have all of these features, but many will contain some or all. What is important to you really depends on what you're looking for. Ask yourself, is it long term investment that will be a permanent vacation rental, or maybe a seasonal rental that you'll be using as well.

Commonly found features you'll find among these Destin…

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It's Been a Busy Fall for Home Sales at Destin Real Estate

The team at Destin Real Estate has had a busy Fall delivering homes to our wonderful clients. Congratulations on your new sale or purchase, just in time for the holidays.

SOLD LISTINGS BY DESTIN REAL ESTATE

Home Sold in Lakeside at Blue Mountain Beach
45 Matts Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL

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Condo Sold in Coral Reef Club
2708 Scenic Hwy. 98, 021, Destin, FL

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Condo Sold in St. Croix at Silver Shells
15300 Emerald Coast Parkway, #302, Destin, FL

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Home Sold in Shipwatch
15 Lake Court, Miramar Beach, FL

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LISTINGS UNDER CONTRACT…

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Home Sales in Blue Mountain Beach, Florida

Under Contract! 45 Matts Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

This stunning home at 45 Matts Way, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida has just gone under contract. This new construction home in Blue Mountain Beach generated a lot of interest. It's perfect for family vacations for yourself or as a lucrative rental investment home. View similar listings in Blue Mountain Beach

Although this home has sold, there are other similar properties on the market.

55 Matts Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
$779,000, MLS #826150

Experience the Boutique Charm of 30A from this Blue Mountain Beach Beauty. Located just steps from the 30a bike path, beautiful white sandy beaches, and fine dining, this home features an open kitchen with large island and open shelves. The…

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Miramar Beach, FL Investment Home - Ready to Rent!

Treasure Sands Investment Rentals $90,000+

41 S Payne Street, Miramar Beach, FL 32550 | MLS  #832813| $895,000

This fetching beach cottage in Miramar Beach would make a wonderful permanent or second home. However, if an investment is your end goal, this property is a rental machine with earnings upwards of $90,000 annually. Perfect for any vacationing group or family, the beach is just minutes away, as is the Outlet Mall and trendy local eateries.

With 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, and a private pool, this home was built to handle large groups with ease. Two of the 6 bedrooms have two sets of bunk beds. The home comes fully furnished and is ready to start generating income.

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Quick Facts

• 6 Bedrooms, 4…

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Phenomenal Beachside Investments on the Florida Gulf Coast

Outstanding Investment Potential in the Destin, Florida Area!

Destin and 30A area homes and condos are frequently recognized as having the best rate of return to be found throughout the United States.  It's easy to understand why. Millions of visitors return year after year to enjoy our beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, abundant estuaries, bayous, and amazing fishing,  What makes a great investment? That's easy, find a property with great cash flow and upside appreciation potential. I've picked four of the best currently on the market.

1. South of 30A | San Remo Custom Home - $1,495,000

4049 W County Hwy 30a, Santa Rosa Beach, FL - MLS #830331

ACTUAL RENTAL: $130,000 plus per year

What's not to love about this property, here are…

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Top Selling Gulf Coast Townhomes in Florida

Most Popular Townhomes in Destin, Florida & the 30A

Gulf coast townhome sales in the Destin, the 30A and surrounding areas have remained constant throughout 2019. It's a flexible market satisfying a number of buyers from investors, permanent residents and retirees looking to downsize. A Destin townhome offers the low maintence benefits of a condo, but with the privacy and yard similar to a single-family home.

Gulf Coast Townhome Stats - 2018 - 2019

In 2019 the lowest price was $43,500 for an older townhome in Shalimar, and the highest sold price was $2,395,000 for a luxurious townhome in Alys Beach. Sizes average 1,562 square feet and the average selling price $331,762.

Popular Townhomes in the Destin Area & the 30A

These are some…

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