Poquito Bayou Real Estate

Welcome to Poquito Bayou, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Shalimar, Florida, within the beautiful Okaloosa County. This hidden gem is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, serene atmosphere, and close-knit community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Poquito Bayou is perfectly positioned along the tranquil waters of the bayou, offering residents a unique blend of nature and convenience. With lush landscapes and scenic views, this subdivision is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply taking leisurely strolls by the water, Poquito Bayou has something for everyone. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, featuring parks and green spaces that invite you to explore and unwind.

Living in Poquito Bayou means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant culture and amenities of Shalimar and nearby Fort Walton Beach. Delight in local dining options, boutique shopping, and community events that foster a sense of belonging. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and recreational facilities that cater to all ages.

With a variety of homes ranging from cozy cottages to spacious waterfront properties, Poquito Bayou offers diverse options to suit your lifestyle. Each residence reflects the charm of coastal living, often featuring modern amenities while maintaining a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Discover the tranquility and beauty of Poquito Bayou, where the pace of life slows down, and community spirit thrives. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic Florida paradise!

Newest Listings in Poquito Bayou

$1,950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1007327 MLS

Experience exceptional waterfront living with over 100 feet of frontage and deep water access on Poquito Bayou. Situated on a beautifully elevated lot with a private driveway, this impressive brick estate offers over 8,000 square feet of living space, 6 bedrooms, 7 full bathrooms, and an oversized four-car garage. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the outdoor oasis features a sparkling resurfaced pool surrounded by an expansive patio with updated pavers, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting family and friends. Inside, the chef's kitchen is equipped with custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a Viking gas range, and Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer. Marble flooring welcomes you through the grand foyer and kitchen, while rich hardwood floors extend throughout the library, living room, and dining room. The stunning library showcases floor-to-ceiling custom cherry built-in bookcases, creating a warm and inviting retreat. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room, oversized pantry, generous bathrooms, and abundant storage throughout. Soaring 10-foot ceilings on both levels, transom windows, and an abundance of natural light enhance the home's timeless elegance. Water views from most rooms provide a peaceful backdrop, making this extraordinary bayfront residence the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal living. New Roof in 2011; Generator Installed in 2021 and new HVAC in May, 2026.

35 Poquito Rd, Shalimar

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$1,899,900

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1007068 MLS

WATERFRONT HOME with BREATHTAKING SUNSETS!!!! Come view this Beautiful 5 bedroom, 4-full, 2-1/2 baths home with a personal office or gym room. Don't forget the detached 3 car garage with 1 bedroom and half bath above. Perfect for a college student or a media room. This home was made for entertaining and the avid boater. Enjoy 3 boats lifts. The 3rd lift was added in 2024 (20,0000) lb. lift. In July. 2026 the 4x37 access to pier and 48x36 covered boathouse with 2 slips and interior catwalks, upper deck and covered deck with boathouse were sealed with 10-year Valspar stain & sealer. In 2023, all new ceiling fans, new light fixtures, toilets, sinks, countertops and vanities in bathrooms, bathroom mirrors, remodeled shower in master, ceilings scraped throughout and painted, shiplap added in master bedroom, master bathroom, other bathrooms, ''new hardware and faucet in the kitchen, master shower, guest shower, doors, sinks. Other upgrades in 2023, the home received all new Interior and Exterior paint, new upper cabinets in 2 of the bathrooms, tile flooring in the lower hallway. 2 baths and laundry room. A metal roof was installed on the home in 2012. In 2016 the kitchen was remodeled and more updates added in 2023. In 2016 new roof was installed on the detached garage, 2017 electrical wiring and gas were installed with a whole house generator. Updates and controllers were added to the generator in 2022. In 2019 11 windows in back of the home were replaced with high impac glass. The kitchen and den open up through French doors to a 23x40 covered back porch. Whether you're having a cup of coffee or ending the day with a glass of wine, this is a perfect setting! There's an extended gas grill in place for all your cookouts and the area is large enough for several sets of patio furniture. If you decide to take the party to the docks, you'll enjoy the beach area for everyone to play, float and put the paddle boards or kayaks in the water. Enjoy two separate decks with some covered area by the boat house for those who would like to be on the water, but need some shade. Don't worry about storage for all the floats. The boat house is big enough to store your fishing gear, crab traps, floats and enjoy a quick shower before coming back up to the house. The outside shower is located up on the deck next to the boathouse. Everything is covered! Don't forget about all the dolphins that you'll get to see along with all the other marine life. This is a Very Special property in a very sought out area in Poquito Bayou. Minutes away from Eglin, and Special forces. It sits further back in the bayou yet minutes away from Crab Island, shopping and restaurants by boat. Upkeep of the yard is made easy with the updated sprinkler system in 2023. Call today for a viewing!

35 Warwick Dr, Shalimar

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty LLC.

$1,800,000

1002260 MLS

2 Adjoining Lots, 1.3 acres, 230 waterfront feet on a peninsula! For the first time in over half a century, this coveted, multi-generational property in Poquito Bayou is available to the public. This is not just a lot; it is a sanctuary. Spanning a massive .8 acres with over 145 feet of waterfront, this parcel sits on a rare, protected bluff. This elevation offers peace of mind few waterfront owners possess: No flood insurance is required. While the rest of the world rushes by, life here moves at the pace of the tide. The deep waters of the bayou are legendary for their calm, protected nature--even during rough weather. You can kayak or paddleboard nearly 365 days a year, paddling out to watch dolphins corral fish for breakfast or spotting a manatee gliding through the glass-like surface. Your view? A pristine natural forest across the water--no neighbors looking back at you.Just you, the jumping mullet, and the bald eagles and ospreys hunting at sunrise. This is the rarest of opportunities to secure a high-and-dry, deep-water estate that has been held tight by one family for five decades. Don't let another decade slip by dreaming about it. (Individual Lot Sales-MLS: 994271 & 1002259)

15 Poquito Rd, Shalimar

Listing courtesy of Livin Right Real Estate LLC.

$950,000

1002259 MLS

(1 of 2 available adjoining lots) For the first time in over half a century, this coveted, multi-generational property in Poquito Bayou is available to the public. This is not just a lot; it is a sanctuary. Spanning a massive .8 acres with over 145 feet of waterfront, this parcel sits on a rare, protected bluff. This elevation offers peace of mind few waterfront owners possess: No flood insurance is required. While the rest of the world rushes by, life here moves at the pace of the tide. The deep waters of the bayou are legendary for their calm, protected nature--even during rough weather. You can kayak or paddleboard nearly 365 days a year, paddling out to watch dolphins corral fish for breakfast or spotting a manatee gliding through the glass-like surface. Your view? A pristine natural forest across the water--no neighbors looking back at you. Just you, the jumping mullet, and the bald eagles and ospreys hunting at sunrise. This is the rarest of opportunities to secure a high-and-dry, deep-water estate that has been held tight by one family for five decades. Don't let another decade slip by dreaming about it.

15a 15a Poquito Rd, Shalimar

Listing courtesy of Livin Right Real Estate LLC.

$975,000

994271 MLS

For the first time in over half a century, this coveted, multi-generational property in Poquito Bayou is available to the public. This is not just a lot; it is a sanctuary. Spanning a massive .8 acres with over 145 feet of waterfront, this parcel sits on a rare, protected bluff. This elevation offers peace of mind few waterfront owners possess: No flood insurance is required. While the rest of the world rushes by, life here moves at the pace of the tide. The deep waters of the bayou are legendary for their calm, protected nature—even during rough weather. You can kayak or paddleboard nearly 365 days a year, paddling out to watch dolphins corral fish for breakfast or spotting a manatee gliding through the glass-like surface. Your view? A pristine natural forest across the water—no neighbors looking back at you. Just you, the jumping mullet, and the bald eagles and ospreys hunting at sunrise. This is the rarest of opportunities to secure a high-and-dry, deep-water estate that has been held tight by one family for five decades. Don't let another decade slip by dreaming about it.

15 Poquito Rd, Shalimar

Listing courtesy of Livin Right Real Estate LLC.

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