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Property Description
Nestled along the tranquil waters of Poquito Bayou, this waterfront home offers an unparalleled experience. With its deep water, dock, boat lift, and boathouse, it provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming four-bedroom, three-bathroom brick home boasts breathtaking views from every common area, including the primary bedroom. The bayou views are among the most picturesque in Northwest Florida, offering abundant wildlife and a sense of tranquility. Imagine waking up to the sight of dolphins gracefully escaping the busy traffic of Choctawhatchee Bay, training their young, and swimming in peace. Indulge in leisurely meals with the catch of the day, such as flounder and redfish, that swim right to your dock. For those seeking a private beach, this home offers a backyard oasis with its own personal beach and swimming hole. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a meticulously maintained lawn adorned with several majestic oak trees. The two-thirds-acre lot is fully fenced, providing a sense of security and privacy. A 20x10 shed offers ample storage, while a walk-in pump house ensures efficient irrigation. The home is one level with a walkout basement that offers the family entertainment room and a possible bedroom. The four-car garage, with its generous space for a workshop, sets this property apart from others. The home's elevation provides peace of mind and security, offering a stunning vantage point for enjoying the surrounding views. Throughout the home, impact windows and sliding glass doors exude a modern aesthetic, while the original 2008 remodel adds character and charm. Recent updates include, a refreshed front door in 2021, a renovated pump house in 2021, pavers on the patio in 2023, a circuit breaker panel in 2026, a redecked dock in 2025, a refrigerator in 2024, a dishwasher in 2026, a 5-ton HVAC system in 2021, and a 2-ton HVAC system in 2009. Metal roof was installed 2009 and has held up very well. The home has been meticulously maintained over the years, reflecting the dedication of its owners. Numerous additional projects undertaken by the seller have further enhanced its value.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 45 Poquito Rd
General
- Price: $1,399,000
- Taxes: $6,410 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 1012231
- Updated: 9/19/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace Gas
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Oven Electric
- Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Terrazo, Floor Vinyl, Floor WW Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Boatlift, Dock, Fenced Back Yard, Lawn Pump, Yard Building
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck Open, Patio Open, Porch Open
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Oversized
Location
- Area: 12 - Fort Walton Beach
- County: Okaloosa
- Subdivision: POQUITO BAYOU
- Driving Directions: Traveling on FL-85 N/Eglin Pkwy through Shalimar take left at Sunset and left on Poquito Rd. Home will be on the left about a mile.
School Information
- Elementary School: Shalimar
- Middle School: Meigs
- High School: Choctawhatchee
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: Public Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,477
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 1966
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Boathouse
Lot Features
- Property View: Bayou
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.64
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 27,878.4
- Lot Dimensions: 99.71 x 279.3 x 105 x 277.3
- Frontage: County Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Lot Features: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Chain Link, Fenced Lot-All
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: Bayou, Shore - Natural
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,410.01
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Seized
- Legal Description: Bayou Poquito S/D Lot 23 Blk 16
- APN: 31-1S-23-0120-0016-0230
- Property ID: 31-1S-23-0120-0016-0230
Listed by The Beach Group Properties LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 45 Poquito Rd
School District:Okaloosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longwood Elementary School, Shalimar, FL 50 Holly Avenue, Shalimar, FL 32579 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Clifford Meigs Middle School 150 Richbourg Avenue, Shalimar, FL 32579 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Choctawhatchee Senior High School 110 Racetrack Road Northwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 | 9-12 | 2.5 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 45 Poquito Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2026
Listed
$1,399,000
133.17%
MLS
7/11/2008
Sold
$600,000
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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 45 Poquito Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,410
3%
$562,010
3%
2024
$6,228
2%
$546,171
3%
2023
$6,083
3%
$530,263
6%
2021
$5,930
—
$499,823
-3%
2022
$5,943
—
$514,818
4%
2021
$5,930
2%
$492,922
2%
2019
$5,820
1%
$481,840
2%
2018
$5,772
2%
$472,856
2%
2017
$5,673
6%
$463,130
5%
2016
$5,356
-1%
$441,110
1%
2015
$5,400
1%
$438,044
1%
2014
$5,362
2%
$434,567
1%
2013
$5,276
—
$428,145
—
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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45 Poquito Road, Shalimar, FL 32579 (MLS# 1012231) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 45 Poquito Road is currently listed for $1,399,000 and was received on September 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 45 Poquito Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Shalimar? You can browse all Shalimar real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

