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Property Description
Exceptional Canal Front home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and modern convenience. Situated just one block from the beach with Gulf views and directly on a deep-water canal, this home is truly a rare find. What sets this property apart is its unique features, including a fully covered and enclosed outdoor entertainment area with observation deck and two covered boat slips with lifts, and an impressive 90 feet of deep-water frontage. The home boasts two separate living areas (2nd Level - Main Level and 3rd Level Lockout) each with their own private entrances totaling six spacious bedrooms, six full bathrooms and two fully equipped kitchens, providing ample room for family & guests. The large lot can accommodate a pool. Seller will consider reasonable offers. MUST SEE!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 514 Vera Cruz Dr
General
- Price: $2,799,000
- Taxes: $14,338 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 990077
- Updated: 11/21/2025
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
- Interior Features: Basement Unfinished, Furnished - Some, Guest Quarters, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven Double, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 6
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room
- Kitchen: Kitchen
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach, Deed Access, Fishing, Pets Allowed, Short Term Rental - Allowed, TV Cable, Waterfront
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Boat Slip, Boathouse, Boatlift, Deck Covered, Deck Enclosed, Dock, Rain Gutter, Shower, Summer Kitchen
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: See Remarks
Location
- Area: 14 - Destin
- County: Okaloosa
- Subdivision: Holiday Isle
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 98, proceed down Gulf Shore Drive and turn right on Norriego and then take first left on Vera Cruz. Property will be on the left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Destin
- Middle School: Destin
- High School: Destin
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: AC - 2 or More, AC - High Efficiency, Ceiling Fans, Water Heater - Two +
Utilities
- Utility Description: Community Sewer, Community Water, Electric, TV Cable
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Beach House
- Construction: Brick, Roof Dimensional Shg, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Stucco
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 3,750
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 1972
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, Gulf
- Lot Dimensions: 90 x 130
- Street/Road Desc.: City Road
- Lot Features: Bulkhead/Seawall, Flood Insurance Req, Interior, Level, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Water Features
- Water Front Type: Canal
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $395
- Assmt Payment Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $14,338
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: HOLIDAY ISLE LOT 84 BLK F
- Assessment: Yes
- APN: 00-2S-24-2186-000F-0840
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Schools
Schools serving 514 Vera Cruz Dr
School District:Okaloosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Destin Elementary School 630 Kelly Street, Destin, FL 32541 | PK-4 | 1.2 mi |
Destin Middle School 4608 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin, FL 32541 | 5-8 | 4.4 mi |
Fort Walton Beach High School 400 Hollywood Boulevard Southwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 | 9-12 | 8.7 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 514 Vera Cruz Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/21/2025
Listed
$2,799,000
-6.7%
MLS
3/29/2023
Sold
$3,000,000
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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 514 Vera Cruz Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$30,016
-1%
$2,534,369
-1%
2024
$30,283
111%
$2,556,236
81%
2023
$14,339
34%
$1,411,891
60%
2021
$10,713
-14%
$883,122
-23%
2022
$12,398
16%
$1,145,440
50%
2021
$10,713
16%
$765,163
5%
2019
$9,217
7%
$726,647
8%
2018
$8,626
4%
$671,770
6%
2017
$8,311
8%
$636,587
6%
2016
$7,668
9%
$601,586
15%
2015
$7,009
8%
$524,964
9%
2014
$6,486
5%
$479,573
6%
2013
$6,190
—
$453,712
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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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514 Vera Cruz Drive, Destin, FL 32541 (MLS# 990077) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms. 514 Vera Cruz Drive is currently listed for $2,799,000 and was received on November 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 514 Vera Cruz Drive? 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.

