Property Description LOWEST priced property in the community that is within 1 block of direct public beach access. Just 500 feet to the Shirah Beach Access & 0.2 miles to the Shores of Crystal Beach Access. No HOA - 50X150 Lot - Private Pool - Fully Furnished - Short Term Rental with Summer Bookings - Room to Expand. Positioned in a Prime location on one of the favorite streets in Crystal Beach, this 5BR/3.5BA beach cottage has been thoughtfully updated with a modern coastal aesthetic & is being sold fully furnished & rental ready with rental projections up to $112,000! Nestled between multi million dollar homes and within 2 minutes to Destin's famous white sand beaches, this little gem offers so many possibilities - use it as a Turnkey fully furnished vacation rental now while you plan a new build
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Contract Info
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 657.53
List Date: 2026-04-11
Current Price: $1,200,000
List Price: $1,200,000
Location, Tax and Legal
Sub Area: 1404 - Destin Beach East
Elementary School: Destin
Middle School: Destin
High School: Destin
Legal Description: Lot 15, Block 11, CRYSTAL BEACH, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 17, of the Public Records of Okaloosa County, Florida
General Property Info
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Florida Cottage
SqFt Source: County PA Records
Garage: No
Carport: No
Driveway Spaces: 5
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Private
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 1825
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 4
# Stories: 1
Year Built: 1979
Acreage: 0.17
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
Homestead: No
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: No
New Buyer Fee: No
Last Taxes: 8523.03
Last Tax Year: 2025
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: Yes
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: LOWEST priced property in the community that is within 1 block of direct public beach access. Just 500 feet to the Shirah Beach Access & 0.2 miles to the Shores of Crystal Beach Access. No HOA - 50X150 Lot - Private Pool - Fully Furnished - Short Term Rental with Summer Bookings - Room to Expand. Positioned in a Prime location on one of the favorite streets in Crystal Beach, this 5BR/3.5BA beach cottage has been thoughtfully updated with a modern coastal aesthetic & is being sold fully furnished & rental ready with rental projections up to $112,000! Nestled between multi million dollar homes and within 2 minutes to Destin's famous white sand beaches, this little gem offers so many possibilities - use it as a Turnkey fully furnished vacation rental now while you plan a new build
Construction Status
Construction Complete: 1
Waterview
Gulf: 1
Lot/Parcel Access
City Road: 1
Lot Features
Coastal Barrier Zone: No
Sidewalk: 1
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1
Construction/Siding
Brick: 1
Foundation Off Grade: 1
Roof Dimensional Shg: 1
Utilities
Electric: 1
Gas - Natural: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
TV Cable: 1
Zoning
Resid Single Family: 1
Exterior
Fenced Lot-Part: 1
Patio Open: 1
Pool - Gunite Concrt: 1
Pool - Heated: 1
Pool - In-Ground: 1
Porch: 1
Rain Gutter: 1
Shower: 1
Interior
Breakfast Bar: 1
Floor Tile: 1
Floor WW Carpet: 1
Furnished - All: 1
Lighting Recessed: 1
Owner's Closet: 1
Renovated: 1
Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1
Window Treatment All: 1
Financing
Conventional: 1
VA: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Stove/Oven Electric: 1
Washer: 1
Energy
AC - 2 or More: 1
AC - Central Elect: 1
AC - Window/Wall: 1
Ceiling Fans: 1
Water Heater - Gas: 1
Water Heater - Tnkls: 1
Bedroom
First: 1
Kitchen
First: 1
Living Room
First: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Bunk Room: 1
Dining Area: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Existing Leases
Daily/Weekly: 1
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Location Tax and Legal
Area: 14 - Destin
Street #: 85
Street Name: Shirah
Street Suffix: Street
State: FL
Zip Code: 32541
County: Okaloosa
Project Name/Subdivision: CRYSTAL BEACH
Parcel ID: 00-2S-22-0580-0011-0150
Property Features
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Lot Features: Sidewalk; Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Waterview: Gulf
Exterior: Fenced Lot-Part; Patio Open; Pool - Gunite Concrt; Pool - Heated; Pool - In-Ground; Porch; Rain Gutter; Shower
Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable
Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; AC - Window/Wall; Ceiling Fans; Water Heater - Gas; Water Heater - Tnkls
Bedroom: First
Kitchen: First
Living Room: First
Rooms: Bedroom; Bunk Room; Dining Area; Kitchen; Living Room
Financing: Conventional; VA
Existing Leases: Daily/Weekly
Supplements
or expansion for the future. Very FEW opportunities like this still exist in the Crystal Beach community -particularly with this proximity to the beach & the potential for future expansive Gulf views with new construction. One of the original cottages in Crystal Beach, this charming beach home has been lovingly cared for, is well maintained & the configuration is perfect for maximizing rental capability. The kitchen has stainless appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, an undermount sink & a large breakfast bar. There are two living spaces - the main living room as well as a large bedroom/bonus room with bunks & 2nd living area. Flooring in living room/kitchen & bonus room updated with a beautiful wood look plank ceramic tile for easy care. Spacious pool deck already plumbed for natural gas, offering the perfect setup to potentially add an outdoor kitchen and elevate your entertaining space. The property offers tons of parking and plenty of room for outdoor recreation. Enjoy morning coffee by the gorgeous pool, an afternoon dip in the Gulf, head a couple of blocks to Camille's for happy hour & live music then to the beach for sunset! The iconic Crystal Beach neighborhood on Scenic Hwy 98 has it all - quick access to Destin Commons, Publix, Henderson Spa, & Henderson Beach State Park. Crystal Beach is minutes to fabulous restaurants, the Scenic 98 bike path & all that Destin has to offer. Centrally located so quick drive to both Sandestin area attractions and the Harbor District. Full time City of Destin residents are eligible for free City parking passes, Joe's Bayou Boat Launch annual sticker & reduced Henderson Beach State Park annual pass. Flood Zone X so no flood insurance is required. This property has SO much potential! Make your appointment to see this fabulous piece of paradise today. Buyer to verify all pertinent information and conduct their due diligence.