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$5,451 Closing Credit¹
#968912, Adrianna Toth, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast
$499,000 List price
551 Juanita Ave Destin, FL 32541
$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,430 sqft
0.3 acres
$349 / sqft
House
Property details
About 551 Juanita Ave
Located in historical Destin, this beautifully maintained brick home combines coastal ease and charm. Positioned on a generous corner lot beneath mature trees, it offers effortless livability designed for relaxed Florida living. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout is filled with soft, natural light, creating a peaceful and inviting setting. Multiple living areas, including an enclosed Florida room with freshly painted non-slip flooring, provide versatile space for daily living and quiet moments alike. The backyard offers a true sense of escape—featuring a sparkling gunite saltwater pool, mature trees for just the right amount of shade, and plenty of space to gather, relax, or enjoy a quiet morning outside. With its low-maintenance yard and easy flow, its a space thats just as perfect for entertaining as it is for unwinding in the Florida sun. A separate fenced dog run gives your furry friends their own space to roam and play. Thoughtful updates throughoutincluding a metal roof, HVAC, water heater, appliances, and lvp flooringall completed in 2019, offer peace of mind. The wide side yard provides plenty of space for boat or RV parking, with no HOA restrictions to limit your lifestyle. And when its time to explore, youre just minutes from Joes Bayou boat launch, local parks, favorite restaurants, and the sugar-white sands of the Gulf all while being a short drive from both Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force Base.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,430 sqft
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingBoat, RV
MLS #975293
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFireplace
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Electric Oven
- Interior: Fireplace, Newly Painted, Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Fireplace: Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Boat, RV
- Exterior: Fenced Back Yard, Sprinkler System
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $348
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,080
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Sidewalk
- Directions: From Hwy 98, North on Benning Dr, left on Kelly St, Left on Snapper Dr, Right on Juanita Ave. 1st house on the right (on the corner).
- Year Built: 1983
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,430 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
- MLS Number: 975293
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
- Office Email: roycewmitchell@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Paige M Robinson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2019 | Home Sold | $300,000 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Home Sold | $158,000 |
| May 25, 2006 | Home Sold | $329,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $296,387 | $3,080 |
| 2022 | $287,754 | $3,004 |
| 2021 | $279,373 | $3,004 |
| 2020 | $275,516 | $2,996 |
| 2018 | $243,698 | $3,129 |
| 2017 | $232,607 | $2,992 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Destin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.3 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
5.7 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 $65,401. Residents of Destin, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Horse Races
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Buick
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational- Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 551 Juanita Ave
The listing price of 551 Juanita Ave property is $499,000.
The property 551 Juanita Ave is a house located in Destin, Florida, 32541.
Active Listing: 551 Juanita Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 551 Juanita 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), Meigs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Choctawhatchee High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Niceville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Okaloosa Technical College and Choice High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,080 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 23, 2019 for $300,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 551 Juanita Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 551 Juanita Ave is 1,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 551 Juanita Ave is 1983.
This home is located at 551 Juanita Ave in Destin, FL and zip code 32541. This 1,430 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.
In April 2025 more than 1 listings in Destin, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 45 were sold below. The number of listings in Destin, FL increased by 9% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 113 days, the median list price was $615,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.