1477 emerald bay drive, Destin, FL 32541

Enjoying exceptional privacy, this immaculate home sits on .31 acres in a peaceful cul-de-sac location with bay views. Forever feel the cool bay breezes across this expansive body of water. A private gunite pool receives the warm afternoon sun from the west and overlooks a common area of the neighboring Regatta Bay community, providing the homeowner additional backyard privacy. With luxury finishes, this home is a peaceful sanctuary where you will enjoy serene sunsets, golf, fishing and watersports opportunities nearby. Step inside to appreciate the many features of this spacious home. It has four generously-sized bedrooms, three full baths and two living rooms spread over two floors. A new shingle roof was installed in 2021, so no expensive tile roof replacement is needed here. The current owners have made numerous improvements to create a contemporary home with attractive wood tile floors throughout the open living area. Tasteful interior decor includes a stylish accent wall the modern gray-and-white kitchen. White quartz countertops enhance the lengthy island breakfast bar, complemented by black appliances. A built-in wine refrigerator ensures there are always perfectly chilled drinks ready to pour when guests drop in. At the opposite end of the family room, soaring 22-ft. ceilings create a sense of added space. A cozy gas fireplace provides a focal point for the luxurious lounge and TV area. Large windows frame lush garden and pool views. There's a convenient downstairs master suite with walk-in shower and an oval tub for bubbly soaks. However, the best bay views are reserved for the second-floor bedroom. Set in mature landscaping with a two-car garage and oversized driveway, this home combines privacy with convenience. The gated community of Emerald Bay has a premier 18-hole golf course open to the public. Sugar-white sandy beaches and the glittering Gulf of Mexico are minutes away along with Destin Commons, outlet shopping and some of the best seafood restaurants in the state.