Destin Homes with Beach Access Waterfront Features

Destin Homes with Beach Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Destin, Florida—a dazzling gem nestled along the Emerald Coast in Okaloosa County. Renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Destin is not just a vacation destination; it's a lifestyle. With its rich fishing heritage, charming coastal ambiance, and a plethora of outdoor activities, this vibrant city offers something for everyone.

One of the most alluring features of Destin is its stunning array of homes with beach access. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, stepping outside your door, and finding yourself just moments away from the sun-kissed sands. These waterfront properties offer not only breathtaking views but also the ultimate convenience for beach lovers. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach bungalow or a luxurious oceanfront estate, Destin has a diverse selection of homes that cater to all tastes and budgets.

Many of these homes boast unique waterfront features, including private docks, expansive decks for entertaining, and direct access to the beach. Perfect for families and those who love to entertain, these properties provide an idyllic setting for creating cherished memories. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline, invigorating water sports, or simply basking in the sun—all just steps from your front door.

With its captivating scenery, vibrant community, and unparalleled access to the beach, Destin is truly a slice of paradise. Discover your dream home in this coastal haven, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Destin Homes with Beach Access Waterfront Features

$625,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1008488 MLS
Jetty East is a gated six-story midrise located directly on Destin's sugar-white sand beach, with covered under-building parking. Set on Holiday Isle along Gulf Shore Drive, the property offers a unique location near Destin Harbor and is ideal for walking, biking, snorkeling, and fishing at the East Pass jetties. Located in the desirable 10 bay with views of Gulf and Jetties. Unit 410B features remodeled bathrooms with granite, tile, and updated vanities; angled bedroom entries; a master bedroom closet; and cam lighting above the king-size bed. The remodeled kitchen includes subway tile, granite countertops, a large breakfast bar, and a new stove installed in 2024. Additional updates include a new AC system and updated electrical in July 2026, interior paint in 2024, a new den light fixture, new blinds throughout, crown molding in the living room, and tile flooring throughout. Begin and end each day with spectacular Gulf of Mexico views, evening sunsets, boats entering the Gulf, and seasonal beach fireworks. The location is convenient to shopping, grocery stores, the new Publix, and restaurants. Jetty East amenities include 900 feet of beach frontage, a 2,400-square-foot pool with sun deck, hot tub, beachside pavilion with charcoal grills, tennis courts, pickleball, fitness room, children's activities, music entertainment, shuffleboard, covered parking, 24-hour security, and an owners' room with a full kitchen for meetings or parties. Financing Note: Jetty East is a non warrantable condotel and does not qualify for conventional government-backed Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac financing. The required Milestone Study and Structural Reserve Study were completed in mid-summer.

500 Gulf Shore Dr Unit Unit 410B, Destin

Listing courtesy of East Pass Realty Inc.

$717,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1008048 MLS
Luxury meets coastal living in this beautifully customized residence that lives more like a private home than a condominium. Thoughtfully redesigned with exceptional craftsmanship and timeless finishes, this move-in-ready retreat is being sold partially furnished and offers an elevated lifestyle in one of Destin's premier Gulf-front communities with private beach access. The open living area centers around a stunning custom kitchen with abundant cabinetry, premium finishes, reverse osmosis filtered water, and a raised entertaining bar. Plantation shutters and Alexa-enabled Lutron smart blinds on all sliders and the living room window provide style and convenience. A dedicated office, custom built-ins, designer faux finishes, and spa-inspired baths reflect exceptional attention to detail. Relax on your private balcony with panoramic Gulf views by day and spectacular Harbor fireworks every Monday and Thursday throughout the summer. Major community restoration and waterproofing have been completed, and the seller has paid the special assessment, allowing the next owner to enjoy these significant improvements without the added expense. Ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or lock-and-leave coastal retreat. Short term rental projections $90K! This one-of-a-kind property blends sophisticated design, quality craftsmanship, and the relaxed elegance of the Emerald Coast. Amenities include onsite beach side pool with a hot tub, sundeck, barbecue area, fitness room.

506 Gulf Shore Dr Unit 514, Destin

Listing courtesy of 30A Local Real Estate.

$645,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1007393 MLS
Experience the best of Gulf-front living at Jetty East, a gated six-story mid-rise condominium on Destin's famous sugar white beaches. Located on scenic Holiday Isle, where Gulf Shore Drive ends at Destin Harbor, this sought-after location is ideal for walking, biking, fishing from the East Pass jetties, or snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. Jetty East is also one of the few condominium communities in the area to offer covered, under-building parking. The community has recently completed both the required Milestone Inspection and Structural Integrity Reserve Study. An August 2024 special assessment funded the replacement of the property's skylights, and the project has already been completed. Unit 419B is a fourth-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath residence offering beautiful Gulf views from the kitchen, living room, and primary bedroom. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes an angled entrance to the primary suite, creating a more open connection to the living area. The interior features tile flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded Category 4 EFCO impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors, all paid for by the seller. This condominium has demonstrated consistent rental performance with gross rental income of $67,602 in 2023, $62,124 in 2024, and $49,929 in 2025. Start your mornings with breathtaking Gulf sunrises and spend your evenings enjoying spectacular sunsets and seasonal fireworks from the beach.

500 Gulf Shore Dr Unit 419B, Destin

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

$779,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1007089 MLS
Where Destin's Waterways Meet! Unit 504 at Sides Moreno Point West offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious waterfront residence with sweeping panoramic views of the entrance to Destin Harbor, Norriego Point, Crab Island, Choctawhatchee Bay, the East Pass, and the Gulf beyond. Set within this gated, low-density community of only 44 residences, the property offers a quieter, more residential ownership experience that is increasingly rare along Destin's waterfront. Spanning 2,196 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath condominium features 10-foot ceilings, expansive living and dining areas, and floor-to-ceiling, impact-resistant windows and doors designed to maximize natural light and the extraordinary southern exposure. Nearly every primary living space offers dramatic water views and the constant movement of boats, wildlife, sunsets, and harbor activity that make this stretch of Destin so unique. The approximately 240-square-foot waterfront balcony serves as a true outdoor living space; it's ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, seasonal fireworks, or simply enjoying the ever-changing, always entertaining scenery surrounding Crab Island and the East Pass. The approximately 240-square-foot waterfront balcony serves as a true outdoor living space; it's ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, seasonal fireworks, or simply enjoying the ever-changing, always entertaining scenery surrounding Crab Island and East Pass. The spacious waterfront primary suite faces directly south toward the Pass and Gulf and offers private balcony access, floor-to-ceiling windows, a walk-in closet, and a generously sized ensuite bath with double vanities, a jetted tub, and separate shower. Both guest bedrooms overlook the bay and marina to the north and feature ensuite baths, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. The kitchen combines functionality with clean coastal styling and features GE Profile double ovens, generous storage and workspace, a breakfast bar, a bar sink, white cabinetry, an updated subway-tile backsplash, and a mix of stainless-steel and white appliances. The residence has also been thoughtfully refreshed with broad buyer appeal in mind, including brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, new neutral carpeting in all bedrooms, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and new ceiling fans. Additional features include remote-controlled Levelor shades on all south-facing windows and doors, a climate-controlled owner's storage cage, assigned covered garage parking, ample guest parking, building-wide WiFi with secure individual accounts, and an included Dish Network streaming service. Sides Moreno Point West offers a gated entrance, waterfront pool, gazebo, grilling area, and community room, all located just moments from the always popular McGuire's Irish Pub, HarborWalk Village, waterfront dining, entertainment, boating, watersports, and the beaches of Okaloosa Island. Short-term rentals are not permitted, creating a more peaceful and residential coastal environment ideal for a primary residence, second home, or long-term retreat. Residences within this low-density waterfront community are only sporadically available. Buyers seeking expansive views, generous living space, and a more residential waterfront lifestyle in the heart of Destin are encouraged to schedule a private showing with their Realtor or contact the listing agent directly for additional information.

5 Calhoun Ave Unit 504, Destin

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$2,150,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1006555 MLS
Stunning 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Condominium in the much sought after community of Silver Beach Towers East. Opportunities like this do not come available often and this one is a one owner, never before rented masterpiece. Tastefully Decorated with upscale furnishings and window coverings make this home or home away from home an unforgettable and amazing way to relax and unwind. whether you choose to sit on the gulf front terrace and enjoy the sugar white sand beaches and emerald green water or you choose to sit in the beach facing greatroom you'll come away refreshed and relaxed. you will enjoy entertaining your friends and family in this amazing gulf front condominium that includes a chefs kitchen, breakfast bar, gulf facing master bedroom , garden tub and separate shower, double vanities, 3 guest rooms, 2 guest baths, full laundry, owners storage and so much more. Silver Beach is know for its covered and deeded owners parking high speed climate controlled elevators, enclosed and air conditioned elevator lobbies and hallways, beautiful entry/lobby area, gulf side swimming pools, hot tubs, easy beach walkover with showers and so so much more. opportunities like this do not come along often; take advantage of this opportunity to make your Destin dreams a reality. whether this is your home, home away from home or an investment property you will not find any nicer; all while making memories that will last a lifetime and beyond.

1050 E Hwy 98, Unit 401, Destin

Listing courtesy of The Ketchersid Group LLC.

$394,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 1006512 MLS
Wake up to breathtaking views, spend your days on the sugar-white sands of Destin, and end every evening watching unforgettable sunsets from your private oversized balcony. This spacious beachfront 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium in the gated Jetty East community offers one of the largest one-bedroom floor plans on sought-after Holiday Isle, making it an exceptional choice for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. Designed for easy coastal living, this well-maintained condo features panoramic views from the kitchen and living room, allowing you to enjoy the Emerald Coast's beauty throughout the condo. A new HVAC system installed in 2024 provides added peace of mind, while the property's impressive rental history offers excellent investment potential. Jetty East is one of Destin's most desirable beachfront communities, offering approximately 900 feet of private beach, a 2,400-square-foot Gulf-front pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, beachside pavilion with grills, covered parking, owners' club room, 24-hour security, and seasonal activities and entertainment for all ages. Located at the end of scenic Holiday Isle, you'll enjoy quiet streets ideal for walking and biking, easy access to the East Pass jetties for snorkeling and fishing, and you're just minutes from the Destin Harbor, waterfront restaurants, shopping, fishing charters, and entertainment. The required Milestone Inspection and Structural Reserve Study were completed in 2025, offering additional confidence for future ownership. Whether you're searching for a beachfront escape, an income-producing vacation rental, or your own piece of the Emerald Coast, this Gulf-front condominium delivers the lifestyle buyers dream about in one of Destin's premier beachfront communities.

500 Gulf Shore Dr Unit 112A, Destin

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$639,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1003343 MLS
Shoreline Towers 1113 pairs 11th-floor Gulf views with one of the community's strongest advantages: approximately 460 feet of private white sand beach in Destin. This remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath gulf-front condo offers 1,430 square feet in Tower I and is sold fully furnished and turnkey, with direct beach and Gulf views from the balcony and primary bedroom. The interior features a bright, open layout with a fully equipped kitchen, dining space, and comfortable living area designed for easy everyday use or short-term guest stays. The current setup includes a king bed in the primary bedroom, two queen beds in the guest bedroom, large flat-screen TVs, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. Shoreline Towers has completed a $26M building project that included floor-to-ceiling high-impact glass windows and sliding glass doors. The community has also been recently landscaped and offers 24-hour gated security, a beach walkover, fishing lake, seasonally heated swimming pool, fitness room, private bathrooms with sauna, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, shuffleboard, picnic areas, barbecue grills, clubhouse, owners lounge, and parking space for boat trailers and RVs. The location puts you in the heart of Destin, close to restaurants, shopping, water sports, fishing, golf, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, and Destin Commons. With no streets to cross to reach the private beach or pool, this condo offers a practical beachside setting for full-time living, a second home, or a rental opportunity. Buyer to verify all dimensions.

900 Gulf Shore Dr Unit 1113, Destin

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$389,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 1002998 MLS
Unit 615 at SunDestin Beach Resort delivers what beachfront buyers are looking for: genuine Gulf views, private beach access, and a proven address in the heart of Destin. The view from the private balcony frames the Gulf beautifully, with sugar-white sand below and emerald water stretching to the horizon. It is the kind of view that makes every morning feel like a vacation. This fully furnished one bedroom, one and a half bath condo is move in ready and positioned in a building with a long standing reputation as one of the strongest performing rental properties on the Emerald Coast. Unit 615 comes with added peace of mind: the building restoration is complete, the assessment has been paid in full, and there are no pending assessments. With $40,401.56 in gross rental income, the income history speaks for itself. SunDestin's 100 yards of private, deeded beachfront is a genuine differentiator, giving owners and guests direct access to the sand without the crowds or hassle of public beach access. The resort's amenities speak for themselves: a newly renovated outdoor pool, an outdoor hot tub, a splash pad, a fully equipped fitness facility, sauna, steam room, an on-site restaurant, a tiki bar, and seasonal beach chair and umbrella service. Centrally located in the heart of Destin and minutes from Harbor Walk, premier dining, live entertainment, and world class fishing, SunDestin consistently draws the kind of loyal repeat guests that keep occupancy strong season after season. This is beachfront ownership done right! Come see it for yourself!

1040 Hwy 98, Unit 615, Destin

Listing courtesy of The Premier Property Group.

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