553 Cove Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Ryan Realty
553 Cove Drive,Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
$1,599,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 2,437 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: teresa k pattison
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:1010610
Source:FL_ECAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$656.13
About this home
Experience elevated waterfront living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath estate, privately positioned on nearly ¾ of an acre at the end of a quiet dead-end street. From the moment you arrive, the grand circular drive and expansive covered front porch set the tone for this remarkable property. Inside, a sophisticated open-concept, split-bedroom design is framed by breathtaking bayou views, with the primary suite and main living spaces thoughtfully positioned to capture the water and spectacular sunsets. The gourmet kitchen was beautifully remodeled in 2024 and features a generous breakfast bar designed for effortless entertaining, complemented by a spacious eat-in area. The luxurious primary bath has also been recently updated, creating a serene private retreat.
Outside, an extraordinary waterfront lifestyle awaits. The resort-style saltwater pool is surrounded by an expansive paver deck and complemented by an outdoor cabana and pool house featuring a private gathering room and full bath--perfect for entertaining well into the evening. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive private dock, designed to accommodate up to three boats and a jet ski, complete with both a boat lift and jet ski lift, as well as a private boat launch and beach. A screened porch extends the entire length of the home, creating an exceptional outdoor living space where you can relax, entertain, and take in panoramic bayou views and stunning sunsets. Additional amenities include an oversized garage with dedicated HVAC, a full bath, and an indoor workshop, offering an exceptional combination of functionality and luxury. Every detail of this waterfront retreat has been designed to embrace the beauty of its setting while providing an unparalleled lifestyle of privacy, comfort, and effortless entertaining. This is more than a home--it is a private waterfront sanctuary where resort-style amenities, exceptional craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural beauty come together.
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Home facts
- Year built:2005
- Subdivision & Development:BELLA VISTA
- Listing ID #:1010610
- Added:18 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 13, 2026 at 03:01 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Kitchen Description:Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Stove/Oven Gas
- Living area:2,437 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2005
- Building area:2,437 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.62 Acres
- Lot Features:Curb & Gutter, Dead End, Interior
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Exterior Features:Boatlift, Dock, Fenced Area, Hurricane Shutters, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System
Schools
- High school:Choctawhatchee
- Middle school:Pryor
- Elementary school:Shalimar
Utilities
- Water:Public Water
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$656.13
- Tax amount:$10,374 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Stove/Oven Gas, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Cathedral, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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