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142 Indian Bayou Drive, Destin, FL 32541

$1,599,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,599 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 22,651 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,599,000 List Date: 7/19/2025 Last Modified: 12/05/2025

Description

Seller is highly motivated and open to all offers! Buyers will enjoy the opportunity to choose their preferred interior and exterior paint colors, with all painting to be completed before closing. With an acceptable offer, the Seller is also willing to convert the current extra bedroom back to its original garage space. Welcome to 142 Indian Bayou Drive, a beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 4-bath waterfront home nestled in one of Destin's most desirable communities. Positioned along a deep-water bayou with direct access to the Choctawhatchee Bay, this residence offers a rare combination of elegance, privacy, and lifestyle—perfect for boating, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serenity of coastal living.

Supplements: The home features over 3,600 square feet of well-designed living space with an open layout ideal for gatherings. The main-level primary suite overlooks the water, while expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a heated pool and a lush backyard framed by water views A brand-new brick paver driveway, valued at $60,000, creates a grand entrance and enhances the home's curb appeal. Additional upgrades include a whole-house Generac generator, a paid-in-full solar panel system for energy efficiency, a new lawn pump, and fresh zoysia grass throughout the front and back yards. A dedicated theater room offers a versatile space for entertainment or could easily be converted back to a bedroom. It also includes a unique play loft above. The mini refrigerator, stereo system, and furniture in the theater room are negotiable. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the home's well-equipped waterfront setup, featuring two boat lifts. The main slip includes a 25,000-pound lift designed to accommodate up to a 15 x 40 boat. The second lift is rated for 12,000 pounds and can support a vessel up to 13 x 27. The bottom of the included 2013 Sea Ray 370 Venture was professionally painted two years ago, and the boat is available for purchase with the home at an additional $175,000 (valued at $225,000). The property also includes one jet ski lift and two drive-on jet ski docks. Two 2023 Jet Skisa Surf Pro and a Fishing Proare negotiable with an acceptable offer. Located just steps from the Indian Bayou Golf & Country Club, residents can enjoy a semi-private 27-hole course, a driving range, chipping and putting greens, an onsite restaurant, and a welcoming clubhouse environment. The neighborhood also features sidewalks, mature landscaping, and a low-traffic feel, all while being minutes from Destin's world-famous beaches, HarborWalk Village, fine dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a vacation retreat, this exceptional property combines coastal luxury, boating convenience, and country club living in one stunning package. Schedule your private tour today and experience the best of Destin

More Information MLS# 981295

Contract Info

Listing Board: Emerald Coast List Price/SqFt: 444.29 List Date: 2025-07-19 Current Price: $1,599,000 List Price: $1,599,000

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1403 - Destin Northwest Elementary School: Destin Middle School: Destin High School: Fort Walton Beach Legal Description: INDIAN BAYOU UNIT IV LOT 33 BLK I

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family Design: Contemporary SqFt Source: County PA Records Immediate Occupancy: Yes Garage: Yes Carport: No Carport Spaces: 2 Driveway Spaces: 5 Pool: Yes Pool Type: Private Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 3599 Bedrooms: 4 Full Baths: 4 Total Bathrooms: 4 # Stories: 2 Year Built: 1984 Garage Spaces: 2 Acreage: 0.52

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Homestead: Yes Is Subject Leased: No Assessment Fees: Yes Assessment Amount: 267 Annual Assessment Amount: 267 Assessment Paid: Annually New Buyer Fee: Yes New Buyer Fee Amt: 300 New Buyer Fee Paid: $ Last Taxes: 12734.04 Last Tax Year: 2024 Brokerage Interest: No Interest As Is: No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Seller is highly motivated and open to all offers! Buyers will enjoy the opportunity to choose their preferred interior and exterior paint colors, with all painting to be completed before closing. With an acceptable offer, the Seller is also willing to convert the current extra bedroom back to its original garage space. Welcome to 142 Indian Bayou Drive, a beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 4-bath waterfront home nestled in one of Destin's most desirable communities. Positioned along a deep-water bayou with direct access to the Choctawhatchee Bay, this residence offers a rare combination of elegance, privacy, and lifestyle—perfect for boating, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serenity of coastal living.

Sale Type

Accept Backup Offers: 1

Waterfront

Bay: 1 Bayou: 1 Waterfront Feet: 90

Construction Status

Construction Complete: 1

Parking Features

Boat: 1 Garage: 1 Garage Attached: 1 Golf Cart Open: 1 Other: 1

Waterview

Bay: 1 Bayou: 1

Lot/Parcel Access

City Road: 1 Paved Road: 1

Lot Features

Survey Available: 1 Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1

Construction/Siding

Roof Metal: 1 Slab: 1 Stone: 1

Utilities

Electric: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1 TV Cable: 1 Underground: 1

Zoning

Resid Single Family: 1

Exterior

BBQ Pit/Grill: 1 Boat Slip: 1 Boatlift: 1 Dock: 1 Fireplace: 1 Pool - In-Ground: 1 Sprinkler System: 1 Summer Kitchen: 1

Interior

Ceiling Crwn Molding: 1 Ceiling Tray/Cofferd: 1 Ceiling Vaulted: 1 Fireplace: 1 Floor Hardwood: 1 Floor Marble: 1 Floor Tile: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Pantry: 1 Skylight(s): 1 Split Bedroom: 1 Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1

Financing

Conventional: 1 Other: 1

Appliances

Auto Garage Door Opn: 1 Cooktop: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1

Energy

AC - 2 or More: 1 AC - Central Elect: 1 Ceiling Fans: 1 Heat Cntrl Electric: 1 Water Heater - Elect: 1 Water Heater - Two +: 1

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

MBath Double Vanity: 1 MBath Whirlpool: 1 MBed First Floor: 1 MBed Sitting Area: 1 MBed Walk-in Closet: 1 MBed Waterfront: 1

Master Bedroom

First: 1

Bedroom

Second: 1

Kitchen

First: 1

Living Room

First: 1

Rooms

Bedroom: 1 Dining Room: 1 Foyer: 1 Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1 Master Bathroom: 1 Master Bedroom: 1 Media Room: 1

Fees Include

Ground Keeping: 1

Status Change Info

Status: Active

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 14 - Destin Street #: 142 Street Name: Indian Bayou Street Suffix: Drive State: FL Zip Code: 32541 County: Okaloosa Project Name/Subdivision: INDIAN BAYOU Parcel ID: 00-2S-22-1284-000I-0330

Property Features

Sale Type: Accept Backup Offers Construction Status: Construction Complete Lot Features: Survey Available; Within 1/2 Mile to Water Zoning: Resid Single Family Waterfront: Bay; Bayou Waterview: Bay; Bayou Parking Features: Boat; Garage; Garage Attached; Golf Cart Open; Other Exterior: BBQ Pit/Grill; Boat Slip; Boatlift; Dock; Fireplace; Pool - In-Ground; Sprinkler System; Summer Kitchen Interior: Ceiling Crwn Molding; Ceiling Tray/Cofferd; Ceiling Vaulted; Fireplace; Floor Hardwood; Floor Marble; Floor Tile; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Skylight(s); Split Bedroom; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Microwave; Refrigerator W/IceMk Utilities: Electric; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable; Underground Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; Ceiling Fans; Heat Cntrl Electric; Water Heater - Elect; Water Heater - Two + Master Bedroom: First Bedroom: Second Kitchen: First Living Room: First Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom; Media Room Financing: Conventional; Other Fees Include: Ground Keeping

Room Information

Kitchen Level: First Dimensions: 20 x 14 Length: 20.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 20 x 14 Living Room Level: First Dimensions: 23 x 19 Length: 23.00 Width: 19.00 Dimensions: 23 x 19 Dining Room Level: First Dimensions: 14 x 11 Length: 14.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 14 x 11 Foyer Level: First Dimensions: 13 x 11 Length: 13.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 13 x 11 Master Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 20 x 14 Length: 20.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 20 x 14 Master Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 16 x 14 Length: 16.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 16 x 14 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 17 x 14 Length: 17.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 17 x 14 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 17 x 14 Length: 17.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 17 x 14 Media Room Level: First Dimensions: 22 x 12 Length: 22.00 Width: 12.00 Dimensions: 22 x 12
Listing Office: The Ketchersid Group LLC
Last Updated: December - 05 - 2025
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