Destin Homes under $1.5 million

Destin Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Destin, Florida – a stunning coastal gem nestled in Okaloosa County, renowned for its breathtaking white-sand beaches and emerald-green waters. Often referred to as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village," Destin offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventure, leisure, and Southern charm, making it an ideal destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Home to a variety of recreational activities, from deep-sea fishing and boating to golfing and hiking, Destin is a paradise for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. The city's picturesque coastline is dotted with family-friendly parks, exquisite dining options, and boutique shopping, ensuring that there's something for everyone. With its laid-back atmosphere and welcoming community, you’ll find a place that feels like home.

For those seeking to invest in this coastal haven, you’ll be delighted to discover a range of beautiful homes available for under $1.5 million. Whether you’re looking for a charming beach cottage, a modern condo with stunning ocean views, or a spacious family home just minutes from the shore, Destin’s real estate market offers a diverse selection to suit your needs.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing, enjoying morning coffee on your private balcony, or hosting sunset gatherings with friends and family. With properties that blend luxury and comfort, your dream home in Destin is just a heartbeat away. Explore this enchanting city and uncover the perfect residence that allows you to embrace the coastal lifestyle you’ve always desired!

Newest Destin Homes under $1.5 million

212 Wekiva Cv, Destin
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1013244 MLS
LOCATION, DESIGN, AND LIFESTYLE. 212 Wekiva Cove is a truly turnkey residence in the amenity-rich gated community of Emerald Lakes, ideally positioned between Destin and Miramar Beach. Direct access to highway 98 with a signaled light for easy access. Just approximately one mile from the beautiful white-sand beaches of the Emerald Coast, this exceptional home places you minutes from premier dining, shopping, golf, healthcare, Whole Foods, Destin Commons, and the Silver Sands Premium Outlets. From the moment you enter, the home's impressive scale and attention to detail are immediately evident. The grand entry features soaring 14-foot ceilings, an expanded driveway, and an abundance of glass windows overlooking the private oversized pool and tranquil lake. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout with newly painted interiors, elegant crown molding, high-end trim details, recessed lighting, and beautiful high-oak-toned flooring that creates a sophisticated yet inviting coastal atmosphere. The open-concept floor plan has 10 foot ceilings throughout, and has been redesigned to maximize everyday functionality and entertainment, with nearly every room offering direct access to the screened-in pool and expansive outdoor living area. The seamless indoor-outdoor layout allows natural light to flow throughout the home. At the heart of the home, the custom kitchen features top-to-bottom cabinetry, an expansive center island, stainless steel appliances, updated hardware, and ample room. The formal dining area features custom shiplap accents, while carefully selected architectural details throughout the residence elevate the overall design and provide a refined coastal feel. The spacious primary suite is designed as a private retreat, featuring a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom with glass shower/tub combo and his-and-hers closets with built-in shelving. Every aspect of the home has been thoughtfully considered for comfortable full-time living while offering the flexibility and appeal of an exceptional second home or coastal retreat. Outside, the private oversized pool, new pool equipment, screened enclosure, lake views, and generous outdoor living space create a true resort-style atmosphere in the comfort of your own home. Whether you're hosting family and friends, enjoying a quiet evening by the pool, or simply taking advantage of the Emerald Coast lifestyle, 212 Wekiva Cove delivers an exceptional combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Emerald Lakes offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a community pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball court, and playground--all included with an exceptionally low HOA of just $118 per month. Please inquire to see which furnishings will convey with the home.

212 Wekiva Cv, Destin

284 Champion Ct, Destin
$1,299,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1013233 MLS
Set within the coveted Plantation Place enclave of Kelly Plantation, 284 Champion Court offers a refined blend of gracious living, thoughtful design, and exceptional convenience. Freshly painted throughout the interior and enhanced with new designer lighting, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a dedicated office feels bright, polished, and ready for its next chapter. Built by respected local builder Randy Wise, the home pairs timeless architecture with a highly livable floor plan. A welcoming front porch leads into interiors accented by crown molding, custom millwork, maple engineered hardwood flooring, granite countertops, quality cabinetry, recessed lighting, and surround sound. The formal dining room is complemented by a beautifully appointed butler's pantry, while the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with premium stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and casual dining space that flows easily into the main living areas. Nearby, a dedicated office with custom built-ins creates a sophisticated and functional work-from-home retreat. The main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary with dual walk-in closets and a spacious bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and flexible living spaces provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. One of the home's most inviting features is the expansive screened porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped brick-paver courtyard with a fountain. Whether enjoyed with morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, or a quiet afternoon, the space creates a peaceful extension of the home's living areas. Recent capital improvements add meaningful value and peace of mind, including a new roof installed in 2024, two new HVAC systems replaced in December 2025, and a water heater approximately four years old. The property is also located in Flood Zone X, where flood insurance is typically not required by lenders. Beyond the home itself, the Plantation Place location places many of Kelly Plantation's most desirable amenities close at hand, including the community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, playground, Owner's Club, golf clubhouse, walking trails, and beautifully maintained grounds. Set along the shores of Choctawhatchee Bay and just minutes from Destin's sugar-white beaches, boating, dining, shopping, and entertainment, Kelly Plantation remains one of the area's most distinguished residential communities. Freshly updated, exceptionally located, and thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, 284 Champion Court presents a compelling opportunity to enjoy the best of the Kelly Plantation lifestyle.

284 Champion Ct, Destin

1040 E Hwy 98 Unit UNIT 310, Destin
$480,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1013182 MLS
GULF-FRONT 1-BEDROOM! Sundestin 310 offers an exceptional opportunity to own a Gulf-front condo in the heart of Destin, combining direct Gulf views, deeded beach access, updated interiors, and a highly desirable resort setting. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, second home, or investment property, this one-bedroom residence with hall bunks offers the extra sleeping space buyers and vacationers are looking for. Inside, the condo features updated flooring and an updated kitchen, creating a fresh coastal feel that's ready to enjoy. The hall bunks add valuable sleeping capacity without sacrificing the main living space, while updated patio furniture makes the private balcony an inviting place to relax and take in the Gulf-front setting. Sundestin offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities designed for owners and guests alike. Enjoy multiple swimming pools, including indoor and outdoor pool options, a splash pad, hot tub, sauna, and fitness center. The property also features an on-site restaurant and store, adding convenience for beach days and vacations without having to leave the resort. With direct Gulf views, deeded beach access, desirable amenities, and a prime Destin location, Unit 310 stands out as an excellent opportunity--especially as the best-priced Gulf-front one-bedroom currently available. This is a chance to secure a Gulf-front property with the location, functionality, and resort amenities that continue to make Sundestin a popular Destin destination.

1040 E Hwy 98 Unit UNIT 310, Destin

628 Mountain Dr, Destin
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1013118 MLS
BRAND NEW ROOF! Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-level home located in the highly desirable Sea Hills neighborhood in the heart of Destin. Just minutes from the Destin Harbor, waterfront dining, shopping, entertainment, and the white sand beaches of the Emerald Coast, this spacious residence offers comfort, functionality, and exceptional outdoor living. This thoughtfully designed split floor plan features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including two primary suites with private en-suite baths, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or a second-home retreat. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, crown molding, new light fixtures, a built-in desk & cabinetry, and a cozy natural gas fireplace that anchors the main living area. The spacious Florida room adds approximately 450 sq ft of additional living space and overlooks a backyard oasis. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a new kitchen sink. Home rewired 2025, roof 2026, refrigerator 2026, and a dishwasher 2025. The home also features two jetted tubs, a walk-in shower, an on-demand hot water heater installed in 2022, central heat & air with HVAC replaced in 2019, and a whole-house Generac generator for added peace of mind. Hurricane shutters and a fully irrigated lawn further enhance the property's convenience & durability. Outdoor living shines with approximately 520 sq ft of decking, outer deck lighting, and mature shrubbery providing privacy and a fully fenced backyard with room for a future pool addition. A gated boat pad offers secure storage for your boat or recreational vehicles. Perfect for enjoying the Destin lifestyle with easy access to the harbor and Gulf waters. With no HOA, abundant outdoor space, and a prime central Destin location, this move-in-ready property offers an outstanding opportunity as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Only long-term rentals allowed--buyer to verify all information.

628 Mountain Dr, Destin

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