Okaloosa County property record for 609 First Ave, Destin, FL 32541 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,325 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,160 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $14,000 (Apr 1966) |
| Tax Bill | $1,027 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C56-000-589-9628-1 |
| Primary APN | C56-000-589-9628-1 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,325 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,303 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,325 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 26,160 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Lot Width | 145 ft Width |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 582 sqft |
| Utility Building | 396 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 609 FIRST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DESTIN |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32541-1704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | KELLYS 3RD ADD DESTIN LOTS 9 & 10 BLK 12 |
| Legal Range | 22 |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Subdivision | KELLYS 3RD ADDN TO DESTIN |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,10 10 |
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | FORT WALTON BEACH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 23306 |
Source: Okaloosa County records · APN C56-000-589-9628-1
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 609 FIRST AVE, DESTIN, FL 32541-1704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 1966 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 1966 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000397443 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Okaloosa County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Okaloosa County |
| Municipality | Destin City |
| Unified School District | Okaloosa County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,027.00 (+7.99%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption Widower's exemption | $135,828 (+5.99%) | $389,952 (+5.76%) Land $218,375 Building $171,577 |
| 2023 | $951.00 (-1.96%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption Widower's exemption | $128,155 (+3%) | $368,711 (+8.33%) Land $198,144 Building $170,567 |
| 2022 | $970.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption Widower's exemption | $124,422 | $340,369 Land $180,131 Building $160,238 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Okaloosa County (12091C), updated March 8, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 120910233061, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 96 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 96 in force 76 of 96 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 73 (1994–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 47 of 73 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2020, tidal / storm surge, Hurricane Sally |
| Flood Events |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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