288 Tequesta Dr, Destin, FL 32541 Property Records

Okaloosa County property record for 288 Tequesta Dr, Destin, FL 32541

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,805 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.199 acres (8,665 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$45,500 (Aug 2002)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC56-000-589-7609-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC56-000-589-7609-3
Alternative APNs
  • 00-2S-22-0980-000E-0050
  • 22S2000980000E0050

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,805 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,522 sqft
1st Floor Area1,805 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeCathedral/Clerestory
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,665 sqft (0.199 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area543 sqft
PorchFlorida Room
Porch Area174 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address288 TEQUESTA DR
CityDESTIN
StateFL
Zip32541-5717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEMERALD LAKES PH II LOT 5 BLK E
Legal SubdivisionEMERALD LAKES
Legal Phase2
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionOKALOOSA FL
Township / Civil DivisionFORT WALTON BEACH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract23308

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address288 TEQUESTA DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-5717
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 15, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 27, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20021944967
Deed Book / Page2375 / 3154
Last Transfer DateOct 18, 2019
Transfer Doc0034260256
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOKALOOSA FL
Recording DateOct 28, 2019
Property Address288 TEQUESTA DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-5717
Document Number0034260256
Book / Page003426 / 000256
Instrument DateOct 18, 2019
Instrument3314299
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.70
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address288 TEQUESTA DR DESTIN FL 325415717, DESTIN, FL 32541-5717

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyOkaloosa County
Unified School DistrictOkaloosa County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$256,029 (+5.99%)$427,849 (-3.4%) Land $98,542 Building $329,307
2023Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$241,566$442,917 Land $89,412 Building $353,505

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1995–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · other causes

Coastal Barrier Resources

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

Coastal Barrier Resources SystemYes
UnitP32 “Moreno Point”
Unit TypeSystem Unit
DesignatedOct 18, 1982
NFIP EligibilityNot eligible (built 2004)
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 RiskNot 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 SystemSOUTH WALTON UTILITY COMPANY
private · serves 26,668 people · EPA ID FL1660615
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead3 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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