273 Tequesta Dr, Destin, FL 32541 Property Records

Okaloosa County property record for 273 Tequesta Dr, Destin, FL 32541

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,638 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,421 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$485,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,955 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Transfer Apr 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`C56-000-589-7569-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`C56-000-589-7569-9`
Alternative APNs	`00-2S-22-0980-000C-0080` `22S2000980000C0080`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,638 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,506 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,638 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Cathedral/Clerestory
Roof Material	Concrete
Lot Area	8,421 sqft (0.193 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Porch	Florida Room
Porch Area	340 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	273 TEQUESTA DR
City	DESTIN
State	FL
Zip	32541-4762
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EMERALD LAKES PH II LOT 8 BLK C
Legal Subdivision	EMERALD LAKES
Legal Phase	2
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	OKALOOSA FL
Township / Civil Division	FORT WALTON BEACH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	23308

Owner

Source: Okaloosa County records, as of December 31, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	273 TEQUESTA DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-4762
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 12, 2022	Gift Deed, Transfer ACCOMMODATION
Apr 19, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SUNTRUST BANK
Sep 4, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 7, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20183230160
Deed Book / Page	3365 / 4873
Last Transfer Date	Apr 7, 2022
Transfer Doc	0036153342
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	OKALOOSA FL
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2022
Property Address	273 TEQUESTA DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-4762
Document Number	0036153342
Book / Page	3615 / 3342
Map Reference	MB 17 PG 25&26
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2022
Instrument	3541626
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	273 TEQUESTA DR, 273, DESTIN, FL 32541-4762

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	273 TEQUESTA DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-4762

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OKALOOSA FL
Property Address	273 TEQUESTA DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-4762
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0032954563
Date	Apr 19, 2017
Book Page	3295/4563
Instrument	3129803

Lender

Name	SUNTRUST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ORLANDO, FL 32809

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OKALOOSA FL
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2018
Property Address	273 TEQUESTA DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-4762
Document Number	0033654873
Book / Page	003365 / 004873
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	3230160
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2018
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,395.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	273 TEQUESTA DR DESTIN FL 325414762, DESTIN, FL 32541-4762

Mortgage

Document Number	33654875
Date	Sep 4, 2018
Book Page	003365/004875
Instrument	3230161

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 3, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okaloosa County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Okaloosa County
Unified School District	Okaloosa County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,955.00 (+5.44%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption	$418,697 (+5.99%)	$610,359 (-4.61%) Land $103,728 Building $506,631
2023	$3,751.00 (+1%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption	$395,046 (+3%)	$639,832 (+20.6%) Land $94,118 Building $545,714
2022	$3,714.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption	$383,540	$530,545 Land $81,488 Building $449,057

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1995–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · other causes

Coastal Barrier Resources

Source: USFWS Coastal Barrier Resources System, as of December 19, 2024

Coastal Barrier Resources System	Yes
Unit	P32 “Moreno Point”
Unit Type	System Unit
Designated	Oct 18, 1982
NFIP Eligibility	Not eligible (built 2001) built after the Oct 1, 1983 cutoff · private flood insurance only

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SOUTH WALTON UTILITY COMPANY private · serves 26,668 people · EPA ID FL1660615
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	3 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
LiveOak Fiber Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Wildstar Networks.

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