Emerald Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Emerald Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Destin, Florida, within the stunning Okaloosa County. This charming community is a hidden gem that perfectly blends the beauty of nature with the vibrancy of coastal living.

Emerald Lakes is renowned for its serene atmosphere, featuring lush landscapes and tranquil lakes that create a peaceful retreat for residents. The community is designed with a focus on outdoor living, offering scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a variety of recreational opportunities. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll around the lake or hosting a family barbecue in the park, the natural beauty of Emerald Lakes is sure to enhance your lifestyle.

Located just minutes away from the pristine beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, residents can easily indulge in sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets. The nearby Destin Harbor offers an array of dining and shopping options, while the vibrant local culture provides endless entertainment for all ages. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and community amenities that make everyday life convenient and enjoyable.

Emerald Lakes is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With a variety of homes available, from cozy single-family residences to spacious waterfront properties, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic neighborhood. Discover the charm of Emerald Lakes, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Florida’s Emerald Coast. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in this enchanting community!

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$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

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