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Property Description
NEW PRICE THROUGH DEC 31ST ONLY! Incredible opportunity in Crystal Beach - ROI!! Rental Projection $130-$150K - Private Pool - 1st & 2nd Floor Master Bedrooms - Detached Garage w/HVAC - Potential for Future Mother in Law Apt or 5th Bedroom - Two Driveways - No HOA - 1 Block to Beach - Excellent Rental Potential. Don't miss this incredible opportunity - Just ONE block to public beach access in the heart of Destin's quaint Crystal Beach community, this well maintained fully furnished turnkey 4BR/3BA beach cottage sits on a large corner lot with gorgeous mature landscaping including fruit trees, a private heated pool/hot tub with new heater - pool replastered this year, newly built Tiki Bar with BBQ Grill & mini fridge, wrap-around porches, vinyl fencing, a detached garage & the possible option of building a mother in law apt above the garage with City approval. New tankless hot water heater & one of the 2 AC units is new this year! Whether you are looking to live the ''Beach Life'' or looking for an investment property with excellent rental potential, you don't want to miss this one Flood Zone X so no flood insurance is required. No HOA Dues. Set up your showing today! Crystal Beach is less than a mile to the Destin Commons & minutes to fabulous restaurants, the Scenic 98 bike path & all that Destin has to offer. Centrally located so quick drive to both Sandestin area attractions and the Harbor District. Full time City of Destin residents are eligible for free City parking passes, Joe's Bayou Boat Launch annual sticker & reduced Henderson Beach State Park annual pass. Buyer to verify all pertinent information and conduct their due diligence.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4503 John Ave
General
- Price: $1,250,000
- Taxes: $10,851 (2024)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 987492
- Updated: 12/21/2025
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Floor Tile, Floor Vinyl, Floor WW Carpet, Furnished - All, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Renovated, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Gas, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Dining Room: Dining Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Short Term Rental - Allowed
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, BBQ Pit/Grill, Deck Covered, Fenced Lot-Part, Fenced Privacy, Lawn Pump, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Pool - In-Ground, Porch, Renovated, Shower, Sprinkler System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Garage, Garage Detached, Guest
Location
- Area: 14 - Destin
- County: Okaloosa
- Subdivision: Crystal Beach
- Driving Directions: From Highway 98 head south on Crystal Beach Drive. House will be on the corner of Crystal Beach Drive and John Avenue. Park in driveway on John Avenue
School Information
- Elementary School: Destin
- Middle School: Destin
- High School: Fort Walton Beach
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: AC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Gas, Water Heater - Gas, Water Heater - Tnkls
Utilities
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Beach House
- Construction: Roof Metal, Siding Vinyl, Trim Wood
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,067
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 1989
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 75
- Street/Road Desc.: City Road, Paved Road
- Lot Features: Corner, Sidewalk, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $10,851
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: West 1/2 of lots 19 & 20, Block 21, according to the plat of Crystal Beach as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 17, in the Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court of Okaloosa County, Florida.
- APN: 00-2S-22-0580-0021-019A
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Schools
Schools serving 4503 John Ave
School District:Okaloosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Destin Middle School 4608 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin, FL 32541 | 5-8 | 1 mi |
Destin Elementary School 630 Kelly Street, Destin, FL 32541 | PK-4 | 4.3 mi |
Fort Walton Beach High School 400 Hollywood Boulevard Southwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 | 9-12 | 13.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4503 John Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/20/2025
Price Reduced
$1,250,000
-3.77%
MLS
12/04/2025
Price Reduced
$1,299,000
-5.53%
MLS
10/14/2025
Listed
$1,375,000
90.97%
MLS
4/15/2020
Sold
$720,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 4503 John Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,385
5%
$1,000,500
—
2024
$10,851
6%
$1,002,294
3%
2023
$10,279
31%
$970,227
53%
2021
$7,876
-16%
$634,264
-26%
2022
$9,321
18%
$861,374
243%
2021
$7,876
206%
$251,189
2%
2019
$2,572
1%
$245,542
2%
2018
$2,537
1%
$240,190
2%
2017
$2,520
3%
$235,250
2%
2016
$2,451
-1%
$230,411
1%
2015
$2,485
1%
$228,809
2%
2013
$2,469
—
$223,638
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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4503 John Avenue, Destin, FL 32541 (MLS# 987492) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 4503 John Avenue is currently listed for $1,250,000 and was received on October 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 4503 John Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Destin? You can browse all Destin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

