78 Dolphin St, Destin, FL 32541 Property Records

Okaloosa County property record for 78 Dolphin St, Destin, FL 32541

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,426 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,499 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$410,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$8,169 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC56-000-589-6108-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC56-000-589-6108-7
Alternative APN
  • 00-2S-22-0580-0026-0020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,426 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,510 sqft
1st Floor Area1,066 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area7,499 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Width50 ft Width
Garage Area264 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address78 DOLPHIN ST
CityDESTIN
StateFL
Zip32541-3647
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCRYSTAL BCH LOT 2 BLK 26
Legal Range22
Legal Township02S
Legal SubdivisionCRYSTAL BEACH
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionOKALOOSA FL
Township / Civil DivisionFORT WALTON BEACH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract23308

Owner

78 Dolphin St is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1292, NORMAN, OK 73070-1292
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 15, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number3206179
Deed Book / Page3349 / 3161
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOKALOOSA FL
Recording DateMay 10, 2018
Property Address78 DOLPHIN ST, DESTIN, FL 32541-3647
Document Number0033493161
Book / Page3349 / 3161
Map ReferenceMB1 PG17
Instrument DateMay 7, 2018
Instrument3206179
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4042 DRIFTING SAND TRL, 4042, DESTIN, FL 32541-3302

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1292, NORMAN, OK 73070-1292

Mortgage

Document Number0003206180
DateMay 10, 2018
Instrument3206180
Lender
NameSUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Dolphin St was $8,169.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,169.00$732,539 Land $566,284 Building $166,255$732,539 Land $566,284 Building $166,255
2023$7,259.00 (+9.69%)$686,881 (+11.49%) Land $513,822 Building $173,059$686,881 (+11.49%) Land $513,822 Building $173,059
2022$6,618.00$616,074 Land $467,111 Building $148,963$616,074 Land $467,111 Building $148,963

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 78 Dolphin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 51 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 95 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies251 units insured
incl. 156 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims51 (1983–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA39 of 51
Most Recent ClaimJul 2005 · Hurricane Dennis
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Frances, Oct 2004 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Opal, Oct 1995 · 38 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

The area around 78 Dolphin St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemDESTIN WATER USERS, INC.
private · serves 31,752 people · EPA ID FL1460202
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead2 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 459 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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