Destin Homes with Gulf Access Waterfront Features

Destin Homes with Gulf Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Destin, Florida – a coastal paradise nestled in Okaloosa County, where the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico meet sandy shores that stretch for miles. Known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village," Destin is not only a haven for anglers but also a vibrant community filled with charming boutiques, delectable dining options, and a plethora of outdoor activities that cater to all lifestyles.

For those seeking the ultimate waterfront experience, Destin offers a stunning array of homes with Gulf access, providing residents with an unparalleled lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with breathtaking views right from your doorstep. These properties boast direct access to the Gulf, allowing you to indulge in boating, fishing, and kayaking at your leisure. Many homes feature private docks, enabling you to embark on spontaneous adventures or simply enjoy a day of relaxation on the water.

Destin's real estate market is diverse, with options ranging from luxurious waterfront estates to charming beach cottages. Each property is uniquely designed to capture the essence of coastal living, featuring open floor plans, expansive decks, and stunning panoramic views. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation home, or an investment opportunity, Destin's Gulf access homes offer an idyllic blend of comfort and luxury.

Experience the magic of living in Destin, where every day feels like a vacation. With its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural beauty, this coastal gem is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of – your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Destin Homes with Gulf Access Waterfront Features

$985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1008294 MLS
Location, location, location!! Welcome to Sides Moreno Point, an exclusive waterfront community, located at the base of the Destin Bridge overlooking the emerald waters of East Pass and Crab Island. This beautifully renovated 3 bed/3 bath residence offers a spacious open floor plan complemented by a large balcony with breathtaking water views, making it the perfect primary residence, second home, or investment property. Boaters will appreciate the included, protected 40' boat slip with quick access to the Gulf. Extensively Renovated in 2024, featuring a Shiplap accent wall from the entry into the living room; LVP flooring throughout the living area, hallway, and kitchen; new carpet in all bedrooms and new tile throughout the bathrooms; and a luxurious primary bath with a redesigned layout, custom cabinetry, oversized walk-in rain shower, and bidet toilet. The kitchen has been completely remodeled to include custom cabinetry; a large center island with abundant storage; stainless steel appliances; built-in drawer microwave and a Farmhouse sink plus additional bar sink. (See the complete Renovation List in the Document Section). Additional features include custom wood closet shelving and a convenient storage unit located on the same floor. This exceptional waterfront residence combines luxury, location, and an unbeatable boating lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of Destin's premier waterfront properties.

5 Calhoun Ave Unit 602, Destin

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$1,250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1008027 MLS
Elevated architectural updates and new beachside food & beverage service makes this Silver Beach Towers condo stand out. From the 11th floor, enjoy sweeping 180 degree Gulf views through floor to ceiling windows spanning the living spaces and both bedrooms making this a proven rental favorite. The split layout enhances privacy, while the Gulf front terrace overlooks two pools and hot tubs and endless views of the beautiful Emeral Coast. A serene primary suite enhances long term appeal for both owners and vacationers. Amenities include tennis courts, covered parking, owner storage, and private beach access. Strong rental performance completes this exceptional unit.

1048 E Hwy 98, Unit 1102 W, Destin

Listing courtesy of Bastion Realty LLC.

$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1007589 MLS
Positioned high above the Destin Harbor, this beautifully renovated residence at Emerald Grande offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort and panoramic coastal scenery. One of the largest three-bedroom floor plans in the building, the residence is designed for effortless entertaining with an expansive open-concept layout, generous living and dining areas and walls of glass that frame remarkable views stretching across Destin Harbor, Choctawhatchee Bay, Crab Island and the Gulf of Mexico. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and abundant cabinetry, allowing conversations to flow seamlessly from the kitchen to the dining and living spaces. Nine-foot ceilings, crown molding and thoughtfully selected finishes create an inviting atmosphere throughout, while Italian porcelain tile adds a refined touch to each bathroom. The well-designed floor plan comfortably accommodates family and guests with two private primary suites, each offering tranquil water views and direct balcony access. An additional guest bedroom provides flexible sleeping arrangements, making the residence equally suited for full-time living, a vacation retreat or an investment opportunity. One of the home's most impressive features is the expansive wraparound balcony spanning more than 400 square feet. Whether enjoying sunrise over the bay, watching boats cruise through the harbor or taking in spectacular sunsets over the gulf, this outdoor living space offers an ever-changing backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails or simply relaxing in the coastal breeze. Emerald Grande offers an outstanding collection of resort-style amenities designed to elevate every stay. Residents and guests enjoy a secure parking garage, indoor and outdoor pools, a waterfront hot tub, full-service spa, fitness center, business center, on-site restaurant and bar, plus boutique shopping. A private boat shuttle provides convenient access to the resort's sugar-white sands and its private beach, widely recognized as one of the area's premier snorkeling destinations. Just outside your door, HarborWalk Village places Destin's vibrant waterfront lifestyle within easy reach. Charter a world-class fishing excursion, board a dolphin cruise, rent a pontoon boat or jet ski, browse waterfront shops or enjoy an outstanding selection of restaurants and live entertainment. Weekly fireworks over the harbor create an unforgettable finale to warm summer evenings, making every visit feel like a celebration.

10 Harbor Blvd Unit E210, Destin

Listing courtesy of Scenic Sotheby's International Realty.

$649,979
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1007383 MLS
Gulf views, proven rental performance(2024- 50k & 2025-53k), and turnkey convenience come together in this 10th-floor 2BR/2BA at Pelican Beach Resort. Step onto the oversized private balcony and take in gorgeous views of the sugar-white sand and emerald waters of the Gulf. Inside, the unit is fully furnished and rental ready, featuring granite countertops, a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar, and a spacious dining area with Gulf views that guests remember. The primary suite is beachfront with a king bed, a private bath and balcony, while the second bedroom features a queen bed and a spacious, well-appointed guest bath. A queen sleeper sofa in the living area brings total occupancy to 6, the sweet spot for family bookings in this market. Three TVs, an in-unit washer and dryer, and Wi-Fi round out the guest experience. Pelican Beach Resort is one of Destin's most established direct beachfront resorts, and its amenity package is a major booking driver: multiple Gulf view pools, indoor/outdoor heated pool, Gulf view hot tubs, beachside tiki hut, market cafe, tennis courts, fitness center, steam room and sauna, large sundecks, and an outdoor grilling area. Centrally located near Destin's restaurants, shopping, and family attractions, this resort draws repeat guests year after year, exactly what you want as an owner. Whether you're looking for a beach getaway that pays the bills or a pure investment play, this unit is turnkey and ready to generate income from day one.

1002 E Hwy 98 Unit 1015, Destin

Listing courtesy of World Impact Real Estate.

$729,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1006839 MLS
Experience coastal luxury from the penthouse level 2-bedroom plus bunk room, 2-bath condo at Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking views of Destin Harbor, East Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico, this beautifully appointed residence offers two private balconies where you can enjoy sunrises, sunsets, and the constant activity on the water. Designed with both comfort and investment potential in mind, the open-concept floor plan provides space for family and guests, while the additional bunk room maximizes sleeping accommodations for vacation rentals. Sold fully furnished and rental ready, this condo allows you to begin enjoying or renting the property immediately. Emerald Grande is one of Destin's premier waterfront resorts, offering an unmatched lifestyle with resort-style amenities including outdoor pool, hot tubs, a fitness center, full-service spa, concierge services, on-site dining, and beach access. Located within HarborWalk Village, you'll have immediate access to waterfront restaurants, shopping, entertainment, fishing charters, watersports, seasonal events, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you're searching for a luxurious second home or a vacation rental investment, this exceptional penthouse-level condo offers the perfect combination of location, amenities, and spectacular views. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise in the heart of Destin.

10 Harbor Blvd Unit W1322PH, Destin

Listing courtesy of Legendary Realty LLC.

$1,385,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1005824 MLS
Some waterfront homes offer beautiful views. Few offer a lifestyle that begins the moment you step outside your door! Perfectly positioned above the sparkling waters of Destin Harbor, this exceptional four-bedroom waterfront residence in the prestigious, gated Grand Harbor community combines over 2,525 square feet of luxurious living with one of the property's most coveted features--a Private Deep-Water Boat Slip with a 16,000-pound Lift. From morning cruises through Destin Harbor to sunset dinners by boat & effortless access to the East Pass, the Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay, & world-famous Crab Island, this is a residence designed for those who truly embrace Life On The Water. Offering breathtaking panoramic views of both the Destin Harbor & the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, this remarkable residence lives more like a private waterfront home than a traditional condominium. Expansive windows & sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while showcasing spectacular water views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features generous gathering spaces, abundant storage, and seamless indoor-outdoor living centered around an oversized covered balcony complete with a built-in gas grill. Whether enjoying your morning coffee as boats leave the harbor or unwinding with spectacular sunsets over the Gulf, every space has been designed to capture the beauty & tranquility (MORE) with spectacular sunsets over the Gulf, every space has been designed to capture the beauty & tranquility of its extraordinary setting. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area & well-sized chef's kitchen. Designed to impress, the kitchen offers a gas cooktop, double ovens, abundant custom wood cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized breakfast bar with generous seating, making it equally suited for intimate family dinners or entertaining larger gatherings. The luxurious primary suite is a private waterfront retreat, complete with a sitting area, breathtaking harbor views, direct balcony access, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower with dual shower heads, a private water closet, & an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional guest bedrooms each feature private en suite bathrooms, ensuring exceptional comfort and privacy for family & guests. The fourth bedroom is currently utilized as a secondary living area, offering flexibility as a media room, executive office, hobby space, or additional sleeping quarters. A spacious laundry room provides additional storage, while the exterior storage room with power, conveniently located just outside the front door, offers ample space for beach gear, fishing equipment, water toys, or even an additional refrigerator. Enhancing the value of this extraordinary residence is the highly sought-after Private Boat Slip accommodating up to a 32-foot vessel with a 16,000-pound lift. Boat slips are limited within Grand Harbor, making this an exceptional opportunity for boating enthusiasts seeking immediate access to some of the finest boating destinations along the Emerald Coast. Spend your days cruising to waterfront restaurants, exploring Crab Island, fishing the Gulf, or enjoying the pristine waters of Choctawhatchee Bay-- all just moments from your private dock. Grand Harbor offers an owner-focused waterfront lifestyle with exceptional amenities, including a private marina, resort-style pool & spa overlooking the harbor, an expansive waterfront sun deck, outdoor gathering areas with elevated bar seating, a fitness center, covered garage parking, Tesla charging stations, abundant overflow parking, an owner's gathering room with a fireplace and large-screen television, a private board room, paddleboard & kayak launch, & a private community dog park. An exclusive overflow guest suite is available for visiting family & friends, allowing your guests to enjoy a comfortable stay while preserving the tranquility of your own residence. Unlike many Destin condominiums, Grand Harbor was thoughtfully designed for owners who value privacy, security, and a true residential atmosphere. With long-term rentals only, residents enjoy a quieter waterfront lifestyle without the constant turnover of weekly vacation guests, creating a community that feels more like an exclusive waterfront neighborhood than a resort. It is an ideal setting for a primary residence, an elegant second home, or a retirement retreat for buyers seeking an exceptional Coastal Lifestyle. This is not simply another luxury condominium competing with every waterfront property in Destin. It is one of the area's rare opportunities to own a private, owner-focused waterfront residence that includes a coveted deep-water boat slip, immediate Gulf access, panoramic harbor and Gulf views, & the peace of a true residential community. Whether you're relocating or simply searching for your forever home along the Emerald Coast, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. Combining luxury, privacy, world-class boating access, and the unmatched Grand Harbor lifestyle, this remarkable waterfront home represents one of Destin's most exclusive offerings. Schedule your private showing or virtual tour today & experience waterfront living at its finest!

662 Harbor Blvd Unit 540, Destin

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Coastal Properties.

$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004838 MLS
Penthouse Unit 726 at 110 Gulf Shore Drive presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of waterfront and beachside living in one exceptional property! DEEP-WATER BOAT SLIP can be purchased separately! Located within a non-short-term rental community, this residence offers a peaceful, owner-focused atmosphere along with an impressive collection of amenities. SIRS and Milestone reports completed and all assessments paid. Providing convenient access to the Gulf and surrounding waterways for boating enthusiasts. Equally impressive is the expansive outdoor living space, featuring more than 600 square feet of balcony space ideal for dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the coastal views and sea breeze. Residents enjoy access to a private beach, beautifully maintained grounds, and a prime location near the area's renowned dining, shopping, and recreational attractions. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a second home, Penthouse Unit 726 offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with the rare combination of private beach access, deep-water boating, and generous outdoor living space.

110 Gulf Shore Dr Unit UNIT 726, Destin

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$1,349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004618 MLS
RARE 80-FT BOAT SLIP + LUXURY HARBOR C0NDO! The largest boat slip currently available in Destin Harbor conveys with this exceptional property -- accommodating an ultra-large yacht or both an offshore and inshore vessel. Enjoy breathtaking East Pass, Harbor, and Gulf views from over 600 sq ft of wrap-around balcony, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or sunset entertaining. The open-concept interior features a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Dining space for 8, a luxurious primary suite with ensuite bath, plus 2 additional bedrooms and 2 baths for family and guests. Includes a deeded garage and private storage locker. A rare, complete waterfront lifestyle package.

211 Durango Rd Unit UNIT 611, Destin

Listing courtesy of Emerald Coast Properties Inc.

$447,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1001353 MLS
GULF VIEWS! Freshly painted and beautifully updated in 2026! This ground-floor 1BR/1BA Destin beach condo is fully furnished, move-in ready and offers easy access with no stairs and is located on Scenic Hwy 98. Built-in bunks provide additional sleeping space, and a stackable washer and dryer make beach living effortless. This turnkey, income-producing property is a prime investor opportunity with strong rental potential. Short-term rental allowed and Airbnb/VRBO friendly, making it ideal for both personal use and vacation rental income. Enjoy deeded beach access along with public beach access just a 1-minute walk away. Located in a highly desirable area, this condo offers resort-style amenities and is walkable to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Rare opportunity and one of the best values in Destin, perfect as a second home or prime investment property on the Emerald Coast.

73 Shirah St Unit 109, Destin

Listing courtesy of The Premier Property Group.

$690,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002917 MLS
Positioned in one of the most desirable locations within the iconic Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers a rare advantage that sets it apart from every other unit currently on the market. Located on the highly sought-after Grand Vista level, this residence is the very first unit off the elevator, providing unmatched convenience and effortless access to the resort's premier amenities without the extended wait for elevators or long interior walks. The exclusive Grand Vista level offers direct access to the resort-style pool deck, sports bar, restaurant, concierge, and gift shop -- creating a true luxury resort experience right outside your door. Inside, the residence has been freshly painted and updated with new wood flooring, delivering a clean, modern coastal aesthetic ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income. Enjoy two private balconies overlooking the stunning waters of Crab Island, where you can take in the vibrant harbor activity, sunsets, and coastal views that make Destin one of Florida's most celebrated destinations. Offered fully turnkey, this property presents an outstanding investment opportunity, second home, or primary residence in the heart of HarborWalk Village -- just steps from dining, entertainment, boating, fishing, and waterfront attractions. Adding even more long-term value, Emerald Grande is currently undergoing a significant exterior enhancement project including a new roof and full exterior repainting, further elevating the appeal and prestige of this landmark waterfront resort. The exterior repainting started in Dec. of 2025. Complete estimated duration is 14-18 months. Expected completion of new roof is May 2027.

10 Harbor Blvd Unit W129, Destin

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$839,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002653 MLS

10 Harbor Blvd Unit W1029, Destin

Listing courtesy of Dream Destin Realty PLLC.

$649,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001794 MLS
Welcome to East Pass Towers, Unit 403 with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths and 1500 sq ft. This unit has panoramic views of the Destin Harbor. In addition, the NEW Norriego Point Park is nearby, Destin, Florida's newest public beachfront park! This park has soft white sandy beaches, extra parking, beach boat and jet ski parking, and is used by scuba divers! The park is beautiful and is a short distance from the condo. East Pass Towers is a gated community and is located at the end of Holiday Isle and offers Gulf, East Pass, and Harbor views! This condominium has one of the best locations for watching dolphins, boat traffic, and fireworks! There are not many condominiums that offer all three views! Also, there is a resort, style pool, hot tub, fitness center and community room. There is more! The condo has just refurbished the pool and hot tub and has remodeled the Club Room with a kitchen! The Fitness center is getting remodeled now! All assessments have been paid! The unit has a dedicated, garage parking spot! This is very important in the busy season! Park your vehicle or golf cart in this space. Every owner is allowed two parking spaces! There is a private marina with boat slips for sale across from the condominium! If you don't have a boat, don't worry! You can take a water taxi to dinner at popular restaurants such as Boshamps, Harbor Docks and AJs on the Harbor! Destin, Florida is a boat to table community! The unit is one of the largest 2 bedroom unit and offers a large living room space (30'x15') space with a built in office. The unit also has a balcony that (465 sq ft) provides breathtaking views of the Destin Harbor. There is an open floor plan with the kitchen opening to the dining area and living room. All of these areas plus the primary bedroom have waterfront views! The kitchen has a raised breakfast bar that seats 4, stainless appliances, built in microwave, slide in stove and oven. The dining room is spacious and overlooks the harbor! There is also a dedicated coffee or wine bar with cabinetry and a beverage refrigerator. There are two primary bedrooms with space for king sized beds. One primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. The primary bathroom has custom cabinetry with crown, a walk in shower, soaking tub, and spacious vanity. The guest bedroom is very spacious! This condo is being sold furnished. In addition there is a full guest bathroom and a laundry space. There is tiled flooring in all areas but the bedrooms. This unit is perfect for a primary home, second home or vacation rental. The condo association is well funded and managed! The assessments have been paid and the condo has already completed and past the SIRS inspection! Watch the sunrises from your condo, enjoy exciting evenings with fireworks over the harbor during the summer, relax on the dedicated white sandy beach of the condo, or take a boat to dinner! This condo offers water front living at it's finest! Come enjoy the beautiful, white sandy beaches of the Gulf, East Pass, and Harbor! Owners are allowed to have pets! There are several public beach access within minutes from East Pass Towers. Buyers to verify all information and dimensions.

100 Gulf Shore Dr Unit UNIT 403, Destin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty FWB.

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