$8,301 Closing Credit¹
#G5091641, Renee Chung, Listing Office: YOUNG REAL ESTATE
$660,000 List price
1196 Forest Shore Dr Miramar Beach, FL 32550
$7,838
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,087 sqft
0.3 acres
$316 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1196 Forest Shore Dr
Welcome to your new home! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom custom-built home offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and style. Nestled on a quarter-acre lot, just a block away from the bay, in a non-flood X zone, this property is designed for effortless living and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the newly paved driveway, and expansive garage provides ample parking for both you and your guests. Step inside this beautifully designed home and experience the perfect balance of space and elegance. The raised 13-foot vaulted ceilings create an open and airy atmosphere, allowing natural light to fill the home. The expansive living area offers plenty of room for relaxation and entertaining, seamlessly flowing into the kitchen and dining spaces. The gourmet kitchen features modern appliances, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry, making it both functional and stylish. The primary suite is a true retreat, with large windows, private access to the porch, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom. The additional three bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility, perfect for guests, family, or even a home office. Throughout the home, youll find thoughtful design elements, from elegant flooring to custom built-ins, and high-end finishes, ensuring both beauty and practicality. Whether youre hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet night in, this homes open-layout and impressive ceiling heights create a warm and inviting space youll love coming home to. The focal point of the home is the backyard oasis, with a heated/cooled pool allowing for year-round enjoyment. The spacious screened-in back porch overlooks the beautifully newly landscaped, fully fenced yard, complete with low-maintenance newly installed astroturf for a pristine look without the hassle of having to ever water the grass. One of the homes notable features is its fully paid-off solar panels, which power the housemeaning, no electric bill! This home is truly a rare find. Newly installed LVP flooring, and carpet. The home was also recently painted on the inside and outside. In a non-HOA area. Located just 5-minutes to the nearest beach access, in the middle of Miramar Beach, close-by restaurants, grocery stores, shopping and entertainment. Dont miss outschedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSolar, Heat Pump, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,087 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingOversized
MLS #969615
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewBay
Private poolYes
Summary
- MLS Number: 969615
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: LPT Realty LLC
- Office Email: flbrokers@lptrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Ryan J Garofalo
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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 3/5/2025, 2:21:00 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2012 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | Home Sold | $45,600 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $542,042 | $2,226 |
| 2022 | $535,289 | $2,195 |
| 2021 | $366,237 | $2,195 |
| 2020 | $320,026 | $2,221 |
| 2019 | $256,646 | $2,177 |
| 2017 | $246,681 | $2,076 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Destin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.4 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. Residents of Miramar Beach, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Old Navy
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Bob Evans
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1196 Forest Shore Dr
This home is located at 1196 Forest Shore Dr in Miramar Beach, FL and zip code 32550. This 2,087 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $660,000.
In February 2025 more than 0 listings in Miramar Beach, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 31 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Miramar Beach, FL increased by 11.1% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 136 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $773,333.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.