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#972164, Alison S Sanders, Listing Office: Sanders Beach Realty LLC
$485,000 List price
518 Second Ave Destin, FL 32541
$5,759
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,695 sqft
0.2 acres
$286 / sqft
House
Property details
About 518 Second Ave
Charming Fully Renovated Florida Cottage - No HOA! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Florida cottage that perfectly blends modern convenience with timeless charm. Nestled in a central location with no HOA restrictions, this home is ideal for those seeking comfort, style, and freedom. Step inside to a freshly painted interior featuring LVP flooring throughout, creating a sleek and durable foundation for everyday living. The kitchen shines with modern appliances, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated. The real showstopper is the spacious backyard oasis - a rare gem in the heart of the city! Enjoy the beauty and bounty of established grape vines, a fig tree, an olive tree, and plenty of room to create your dream garden or outdoor retreat.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,695 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built2006
MLS #977227
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Interior: Newly Painted, Split Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $485,000
- Price/SqFt: $286
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,134
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Hwy 98, take North On Main Street, left on Kelly Street and right on Second Avenue
- Year Built: 2006
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,695 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 977227
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast
- Office Email: jacquiluberto@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Diyana Rosas
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 04, 2015 | Home Sold | $192,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300,900 | $3,134 |
| 2022 | $292,136 | $3,057 |
| 2021 | $283,627 | $3,057 |
| 2020 | $257,617 | $3,049 |
| 2018 | $232,414 | $2,984 |
| 2017 | $220,310 | $2,879 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Destin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.2 mi
•630 Kelly St
7
Eglin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
5.4 mi
•200 Gaffney Rd
4
Shalimar Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.8 mi
•1350 Joe Martin Cir
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 $71,778. Typical income of Destin, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 518 Second Ave
The listing price of 518 Second Ave property is $485,000.
The property 518 Second Ave is a house located in Destin, Florida, 32541.
Active Listing: 518 Second Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 518 Second Ave are: Destin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eglin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shalimar Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Destin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Meigs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Niceville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Choctawhatchee High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Okaloosa Technical College and Choice High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,134 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 4, 2015 for $192,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 518 Second Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 518 Second Ave is 1,695 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 518 Second Ave is 2006.
This home is located at 518 Second Ave in Destin, FL and zip code 32541. This 1,695 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $485,000.
Destin, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 38 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Destin, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 7.2%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 113 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $601,100.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.