Emerald Lakes Homes with Lake Front Waterfront Features

Welcome to Emerald Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Destin, Florida, within the charming Okaloosa County. This enchanting community is a hidden gem, offering a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty and the allure of waterfront living.

Emerald Lakes boasts an array of stunning homes, each designed to embrace the breathtaking lakefront views that define this idyllic setting. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, with your own private oasis just steps from your door. These homes are thoughtfully constructed to maximize the stunning vistas, featuring expansive windows and spacious decks that invite the outdoors in.

The allure of lakefront living in Emerald Lakes extends beyond the stunning properties. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, complete with walking trails, parks, and recreational areas that encourage an active lifestyle. Whether you’re kayaking on the tranquil waters, fishing from your backyard, or simply soaking in the sun on a lazy afternoon, life here is a beautiful blend of relaxation and adventure.

With its prime location in Destin, you’re just moments away from pristine beaches, fantastic dining, and world-class shopping. Emerald Lakes offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Discover your dream home in Emerald Lakes, where the charm of lakefront living meets the vibrant lifestyle of Destin. Experience the magic of this community and make every day feel like a vacation!

Newest Emerald Lakes Homes with Lake Front Waterfront Features

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1008566 MLS

Welcome to 244 Tequesta Drive, an exceptional lakefront home in the highly sought-after gated community of Emerald Lakes. Meticulously maintained and beautifully updated, this spacious residence offers peaceful water views, soaring 10 to 12-foot ceilings, crown molding, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Features include wood, tile, and carpet flooring, granite countertops, updated kitchen appliances, natural gas fireplace, a natural gas outdoor grill, and multiple living areas that provide exceptional flexibility, including the option for a formal living and dining room. The private office offers a quiet workspace, while the spacious primary suite features a sitting area overlooking the lake. Major updates include a new roof installed in 2020 and both HVAC systems replaced in 2025, providing added value and peace of mind. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining outdoors while taking in the tranquil lake views. Additional highlights include a central vacuum system, in-wall pest control system, and a spacious side-entry two car garage. Emerald Lakes offers a gated entrance, beautifully maintained grounds, community pool, tennis courts, and a prime central Destin location just minutes from white-sand beaches, shopping, dining, championship golf, boating, and top-rated schools. This exceptional home truly offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and location.

244 Tequesta Dr, Destin

Listing courtesy of Lead Realty.

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