501 Beach Dr, Destin, FL 32541 Property Records

Okaloosa County property record for 501 Beach Dr, Destin, FL 32541

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.526 acres (22,949 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,103 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`C56-000-589-9583-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`C56-000-589-9583-8`
Alternative APN	`00-2S-22-1360-0090-0170`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,428 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	2,460 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,148 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Roof Type	Cathedral/Clerestory
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	22,949 sqft (0.526 acres)
Lot Width	75 ft Width
Garage Type	Unfinished
Garage Area	260 sqft
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	382 sqft
Patio Area	216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address	501 BEACH DR
City	DESTIN
State	FL
Zip	32541-1713
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RESUB OF KELLYS ADD TO DESTIN LOTS 17 & 18 BLK 9
Legal Range	22
Legal Township	02S
Legal Subdivision	KELLYS ADD
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	17,18 18
Jurisdiction	OKALOOSA FL
Township / Civil Division	FORT WALTON BEACH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	23306

Owner

501 Beach Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2023.

Source: Okaloosa County records, as of December 8, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	501 BEACH DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-1713
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company, Secondary Individual
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2023
Transfer Doc	0003661412
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	OKALOOSA FL
Recording Date	Dec 11, 2023
Property Address	501 BEACH DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-1713
Document Number	0003661412
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 62
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2023
Instrument	3661412
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2024
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	501 BENNING DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-1717

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	501 BEACH DR, DESTIN, FL 32541-1713

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Beach Dr was $5,103.

Source: Okaloosa County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,103.00	$430,870 Land $218,375 Building $212,495	$430,870 Land $218,375 Building $212,495
2023	$4,931.00 (+196.69%)	$412,845 (+134.06%) Land $198,144 Building $214,701	$412,845 (+9%) Land $198,144 Building $214,701
2022	$1,662.00 Homeowner's exemption	$176,384	$378,773 Land $180,131 Building $198,642

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 Beach Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 96 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	96 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	73 (1994–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	47 of 73
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2020 · Hurricane Sally
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2014 · 16 claims Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 20 claims Hurricane Opal, Oct 1995 · 21 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 501 Beach Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 95% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	DESTIN WATER USERS, INC. private · serves 31,752 people · EPA ID FL1460202
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	2 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 271 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
LiveOak Fiber Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20