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$1,825,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 3,276 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to Holiday Isle! This 5-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home comfortably sleeps 14 guests and offers an incredible opportunity as a primary residence, second home, or established vacation rental. The spacious open-concept living area is designed for entertaining and opens to one of the largest waterfront decks on Holiday Isle, providing plenty of room for outdoor dining, gatherings, and enjoying the water views. The deck has even been used to host weddings, offering endless possibilities for entertaining. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock with two boat lifts and a dedicated fish cleaning station. Cruise to Crab Island, spend the day fishing in the World's Luckiest Fishing Village, or explore Destin's waterways right from your backyard. The home also features a large second-floor front balcony, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evening after a day on the water. Located just across the street from the Gulf of America, you'll enjoy a short walk to the private gated beach access where you can spend the day on Destin's sugar-white sand and emerald waters. With spacious accommodations, exceptional outdoor living, premier boating amenities, and an unbeatable Holiday Isle location, this property offers outstanding rental potential and the coastal lifestyle buyers are looking for.

Full Property Details for 521 Gulf Shore Dr

General

  • Price: $1,825,000
  • Taxes: $12,372 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Emerald_Coast
  • MLS ID: 1009704
  • Updated: 9/17/2026
  • Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Fireplace, Newly Painted, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
  • Furnishings: Furnished - All
  • Flooring: Floor Tile, Floor Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutter, Balcony, Boat Slip, Boatlift, Dock
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck Covered, Deck Open, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Po

Location

  • Area: 14 - Destin
  • County: Okaloosa
  • Subdivision: HOLIDAY ISLE
  • Driving Directions: Take 98 east or west and then go south on Gulf Shore Dr., home will be on your right.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Destin
  • Middle School: Destin
  • High School: Destin

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Master Association

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating/Cooling: Central, Ceiling Fans, Central Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utility Description: Electric, Public Water

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Beach House
  • Construction: Concrete, Block, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Exterior Const.: Concrete, Block, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 3,276
  • Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
  • Year Built: 1972

Lot Features

  • Property View: Harbor, Gulf, Canal, Bayou
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,761.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 90 x 130
  • Frontage: City Street
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Lot Features: Interior, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front Type: Intracoastal Wtrwy, Canal, Harbor

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $593
  • Tax Amount: $12,372.12
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: HOLIDAY ISLE LOT 104 BLK F 865-363
  • APN: 00-2S-24-2186-000F-1040
  • Property ID: 00-2S-24-2186-000F-1040

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Schools serving 521 Gulf Shore Dr

School District:Okaloosa County School District
NameGradesDistance
Destin Elementary School
630 Kelly Street, Destin, FL 32541
PK-41.2 mi
Destin Middle School
4608 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin, FL 32541
5-84.4 mi
Fort Walton Beach High School
400 Hollywood Boulevard Southwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
9-128.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 521 Gulf Shore Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/17/2026
Price Reduced
$1,825,000
-2.67%
MLS
8/27/2026
Price Reduced
$1,875,000
-1.32%
MLS
8/12/2026
Listed
$1,900,000
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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 for 521 Gulf Shore Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,372
6%
$1,171,104
3%
2024
$11,631
3%
$1,135,429
—
2023
$11,253
38%
$1,137,444
69%
2021
$8,148
-14%
$671,867
-24%
2022
$9,472
16%
$879,063
51%
2021
$8,148
14%
$583,338
3%
2019
$7,150
5%
$563,667
7%
2018
$6,788
6%
$525,449
5%
2017
$6,400
9%
$501,546
8%
2016
$5,849
11%
$464,452
18%
2015
$5,284
-6%
$394,777
-5%
2014
$5,603
5%
$413,698
6%
2013
$5,341
—
$390,946
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521 Gulf Shore Drive, Destin, FL 32541 (MLS# 1009704) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 521 Gulf Shore Drive is currently listed for $1,825,000 and was received on August 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 521 Gulf Shore 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.

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