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Property Description
NEW PRICE + RECENTLY REMODELED! Offering nearly 3,900 square feet along Emerald Bay's 15th green, this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 4 bath home combines exceptional space, golf course frontage, bay views and a private screened pool in one of Destin's established gated communities. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features a desirable first floor master suite, soaring ceilings, multiple living spaces, an updated kitchen with oversized island, an oversized driveway and a 2.5 car garage. The spacious master retreat includes an impressive 15 x 22 custom walk in closet with a hidden safe room, one of the home's most memorable features. Upstairs offers additional bedrooms, flexible gathering space, a second level balcony and a newly remodeled shower in the upstairs bedroom suite. More than $90,000 in recent improvements include resurfacing of the pool, two updated HVAC systems, flooring, landscaping, interior improvements and more. With many of the major updates already completed, this home offers buyers the opportunity to move in and immediately enjoy the Emerald Bay lifestyle. Enjoy peaceful golf course views from the screened pool and lanai, glimpses of the bay, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and convenient access to everything Destin has to offer. Seller is motivated. Come see the space, setting and value this home offers in person.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 96 Garnet Pl
General
- Price: $1,280,000
- Taxes: $11,297 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 979716
- Updated: 9/2/2026
- Added to Site: 122 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Gated Community, Golf, Pets Allowed, Pool, Tennis, Waterfront
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 20
- Interior Features: Ceiling Tray/Cofferd, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace 2+, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace Gas
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Wine Refrigerator, Water Heater - Gas
- Furnishings: Furnished - None
- Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool - In-Ground, Pool Type
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Pool - Enclosed, Sprinkler System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck Open, Patio Enclosed
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
Location
- Area: 14 - Destin
- County: Okaloosa
- Subdivision: EMERALD BAY PH 1-B
- Driving Directions: From Emerald Coast Parkway turn onto Emerald Bay Dr., turn right onto Garnet Place. The home will be on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Destin
- Middle School: Destin
- High School: Destin
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Legal, Licenses/Permits, Management, Recreational Faclty, Security
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
- Heating/Cooling: Natural Gas, Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,860
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1994
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,018.8
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 128 x 80 x 119
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Lot Features: Covenants, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Golf Course, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $232
- Tax Amount: $11,297.68
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: EMERALD BAY PH 1-B LOT 11 BLK U
- APN: 00-2S-22-102A-000U-0110
- Property ID: 00-2S-22-102A-000U-0110
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Schools
Schools serving 96 Garnet Pl
School District:Okaloosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Destin Middle School 4608 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin, FL 32541 | 5-8 | 1.6 mi |
Destin Elementary School 630 Kelly Street, Destin, FL 32541 | PK-4 | 5.6 mi |
Fort Walton Beach High School 400 Hollywood Boulevard Southwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 | 9-12 | 14.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 96 Garnet Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/02/2026
Price Reduced
$1,280,000
-1.16%
MLS
8/11/2026
Price Reduced
$1,294,999
-0.38%
MLS
6/25/2026
Price Reduced
$1,299,999
—
MLS
5/15/2026
Price Reduced
$1,300,000
-2.18%
MLS
4/13/2026
Price Reduced
$1,329,000
-3.63%
MLS
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$1,379,000
-1.5%
MLS
6/27/2025
Listed
$1,400,000
12.9%
MLS
2/02/2023
Sold
$1,240,000
—
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 96 Garnet Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,131
-10%
$1,000,930
-7%
2024
$11,298
75%
$1,072,844
66%
2023
$6,473
2%
$646,030
6%
2021
$6,354
—
$608,946
-3%
2022
$6,336
—
$627,214
4%
2021
$6,354
2%
$600,538
2%
2019
$6,260
1%
$587,036
2%
2018
$6,222
—
$576,090
2%
2017
$6,209
6%
$564,241
12%
2016
$5,859
2%
$501,937
4%
2015
$5,749
16%
$483,038
19%
2013
$4,940
—
$404,831
—
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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96 Garnet Place, Destin, FL 32541 (MLS# 979716) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 96 Garnet Place is currently listed for $1,280,000 and was received on May 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 96 Garnet Place? 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.

