517 Main St
Description
The floor plan is comfortable and functional, with flexible living spaces that suit a variety of needs. The additional room can serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, or den. Recent improvements include a new roof,...Welcome to 517 Main Street, a charming two-story home tucked away on a large, private lot in the heart of Destin. Surrounded by mature trees and set back from the road, this property offers a quiet, secluded feel while being less than a mile from local shops, restaurants, and the beach.
The floor plan is comfortable and functional, with flexible living spaces that suit a variety of needs. The additional room can serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, or den. Recent improvements include a new roof, HVAC system, fresh paint, new carpet, privacy fence, and updated appliances—making the home move-in ready.
This is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy and space in a central Destin location, with the convenience of everything nearby.
Listing Agents
![Spears Group]()
spearsgroup@compass.comP: (850)-710-2114
![Luke Andrews]()
luke.andrews@compass.comP: (850)-978-0545
Property Details for 517 Main Street
Property Details for 517 Main Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 989337 |
| Days on Market | 46 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Detached Single Family |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.69 AC / 30,000 SF |
| County | Okaloosa County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
| Compensation Remarks | N/A |
Location
Building Information for 517 Main Street
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$6,610 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
$6,424
$186
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Property Information for 517 Main Street
- Directions: FROM HWY 98, TURN NORTH ON MAIN STREET. CONTINUE PAST THE TRAFFIC LIGHT AT AIRPORT ROAD/LEGION DRIVE. HOME IS LOCATED ON THE LEFT JUST BEYOND KELLY STREET.
- MLS Area Minor: 1403 - Destin Northwest
- MLS Area Major: 14 - Destin
- Latitude: 30.403925
- Longitude: -86.484659
- Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1403 - Destin Northwest
- Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: Destin
- Location Tax and Legal:Middle School: Bruner
- Location Tax and Legal:High School: Fort Walton Beach
- Location Tax and Legal:Legal Description: Lot 56, FIRST JOE'S BAYOU ADDITION TO DESTIN, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 19 1/2, of the Public Records of Okaloosa County, Florida.
- Tax Legal Description: Lot 56, FIRST JOE'S BAYOU ADDITION TO DESTIN, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 19 1/2, of the Public Records of Okaloosa County, Florida.
- Parcel Number: 00-2S-22-1320-0056-0000
- Association Fee: $0
- Elementary School: Destin
- Middle Or Junior School: Bruner
- High School: Fort Walton Beach
- Carport YN: No
- Building Area Source: County PA Records
- Lot Size Dimensions: 100x300
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Property Condition: Construction Complete
- Lot Features: Cleared, Covenants, Curb & Gutter
- Building Area Total: 1956.0
- Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
- General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
- Lot Features: Cleared, Covenants, Curb Gutter
- Floor Plans Count: 0.0
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1978.0
- Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
- New Construction YN: No
- General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
- General Property Info:Design: Beach House
- Construction Status: Construction Complete
- Construction Siding: Roof Composite Shngl, Siding Wood, Slab
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Electric, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable
- Electric: True
- Utilities: Electric, Phone2, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
- Energy: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Heat Cntrl Electric, Heat Pump Wtr to Air, Ridge Vent
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System
- Construction Materials: Siding Wood
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Stories: 2.0
- Fencing: Fenced Lot-Part, Fenced Privacy
- General Property Info:Pool: No
- General Property Info:Pool Type: None
- Exterior: Balcony, Fenced Lot-Part, Fenced Privacy, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System
- Heating: Heat Pump Wtr to Air, Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Interior Features: Fireplace, Shelving
- Flooring: Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet
- Window Features: Window Treatment All
- Room Type: Bedroom, Laundry, Full Bathroom
- Rooms Total: 5.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3.0
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Bedrooms Total: 3.0
- Bathrooms Full: 2.0
- Bathrooms Half: 1.0
- Interior: Fireplace, Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet, Shelving, Window Treatment All
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 11.25
- Room Width: 9.08
- Room Dimensions: 11.25 x 9.08
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 15.41
- Room Width: 7.58
- Room Dimensions: 15.41 x 7.58
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 12.08
- Room Width: 11.25
- Room Dimensions: 12.08 x 11.25
- Room Type: Full Bathroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 7.3
- Room Width: 9.25
- Room Dimensions: 7.3 x 9.25
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Length: 20.75
- Room Width: 15.16
- Room Dimensions: 20.75 x 15.16
- Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: No
Property History for 517 Main Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | Listed (Active) ECAR #989337 | $1,300,000 | — |
| Dec 28, 1996 | Expired ECAR #85734 | $169,000 | — |
| Jun 28, 1996 | Listed (Active) ECAR #85734 | $169,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Listed (Active) ECAR #989337 | $1,300,000 |
| 12/28/1996 | Expired ECAR #85734 | $169,000 |
| 06/28/1996 | Listed (Active) ECAR #85734 | $169,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 517 Main Street
Schools near 517 Main Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Destin Elementary School PublicPK to 4 | ||
Destin Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Fort Walton Beach High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Destin High School Charter9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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