#972385, Keith Bettenhausen, Wyatt Bettenhausen, Listing office: Bermuda Shorts Real Estate Services Inc
1154 Forest Shore Dr Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Property details
About 1154 Forest Shore Dr
CALLING ALL BOATING ENTHUSIAST! The oversize driveway allows for ample space to park a boat. In addition, a public boat launch is located approximately 2 miles east at Legion park. Rather go the beach? No problem! This home comes with a street legal 6 passenger golf cart that can be driven to multiple beach access within 2-3 miles. Rounding out the triple crown of water amenities, theres a lania that encloses a pool/hot area. Perfect for relaxing and/or entertaining sizeable groups. This is a fun home! Centrally positioned in the Miramar/Destin area, this stunning 4 Bedroom RANCH style home offers both luxury and convenience. Whether shopping, dining, boating or heading to the beach, all can be reached within a very short period of time. Four dedicated Bedrooms and three full baths along with an additional bonus room that can be an office (or 5th Bedroom) offers flexible options. A formal dining room, gourmet kitchen with separate eat-in-bar, spacious laundry and 2 car garage make this single floor home unique. The spacious master bedroom with views of the outdoor oasis also includes a recently, fully updated master bathroom with dual vanities that showcases the main living quarters. Hardwood and tile flooring along with crown molding, trayed ceilings and arched doorways present an upscaled, high-crafted feel upon entering the home. The white brick exterior with dark gray accents, a new roof and a brick paved driveway showcase this home from the curbside. A vinyl white-sided fence extends throughout the perimeter of the home adding both privacy and elegance to the property. With no HOA restrictions, the opportunity to short term rent opens up this home as a potential investment opportunity boasting an already established book of vacation rentals that has the potential of yielding $94,000 annually (see attached projection). With close to $100,000 worth of furnishings, updates and added inclusions, this home is a must see!!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Interior: Built-in Bookshelves, Raised Ceiling, Recessed Lighting, Newly Painted, Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Golf Cart Open, Oversized
- Exterior: Rain Gutter, Fenced Back Yard, Hot Tub, Lawn Pump, Pool - Enclosed, Sprinkler System
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $945,000
- Price/SqFt: $367
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,132
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Directions: Turn onto North Holiday Road at Smiths Antiques. Turn left onto Forest Shore Drive. After the next stop sign house is the 5th house on right.
- Year Built: 2000
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,570 SqFt
- MLS Number: 968609
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
- Office Phone: (850) 213-2800
- Office Email: libbymetz@cireec.com
- Listing Agent: Jason J Karraker, Beverly Karraker
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 28, 2022 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
Sep 25, 2017 | Home Sold | $4,150,000 |
Jun 29, 2015 | Home Sold | $343,000 |
Mar 04, 2008 | Home Sold | $370,000 |
Feb 04, 2005 | Home Sold | $522,500 |
Feb 04, 2003 | Home Sold | $289,000 |
Nov 13, 2000 | Home Sold | $219,000 |
Dec 06, 1999 | Home Sold | $28,100 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $603,170 | $5,132 |
2022 | $596,940 | $2,965 |
2021 | $404,690 | $2,965 |
2020 | $353,640 | $3,001 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Destin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.5 mi
•630 Kelly St
9
Bluewater Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.1 mi
•4545 Range Rd
7
Van R. Butler Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.6 mi
•6694 W County Highway 30A
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,091. Most Miramar Beach, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1154 Forest Shore Dr
The listing price of 1154 Forest Shore Dr property is $945,000.
The property 1154 Forest Shore Dr is a house located in Miramar Beach, Florida, 32550.
Active Listing: 1154 Forest Shore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1154 Forest Shore Dr are: Destin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bluewater Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Van R. Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Destin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), C.W. Ruckel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Niceville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,132 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 28, 2022 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1154 Forest Shore Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1154 Forest Shore Dr is 2,570 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1154 Forest Shore Dr is 2000.
This home is located at 1154 Forest Shore Dr in Miramar Beach, FL and zip code 32550. This 2,570 square foot home was built in 2000. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $945,000.
Miramar Beach, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 32 sold below. In May 2025 in Miramar Beach, FL there were 8.4% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 127 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $720,000.