Set along the sugar-white sands of Crystal Beach in Destin, Florida, this newly built Gulf-front home pairs elegant architecture with immersive coastal living. Priced at $12,500,000, the three-level residence features six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and over 6,300 square feet of interior space, with nearly 10,000 square feet under roof.
Floor-to-ceiling Gulf views flood each level, from the rooftop observation deck to the second-floor primary suite with spa-like bath and dual walk-in closets. The chef’s kitchen includes custom cabinetry, luxe countertops, and high-end appliances, all opening into spacious dining and living areas. A third-floor bunk room adds flexible guest space, while a private elevator, Gulf-front pool, and expansive garage ensure comfort and convenience.
Located within walking distance to Destin Commons, Henderson State Park, and top-tier dining, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, accessibility, and beachfront opulence—an exceptional expression of Emerald Coast living.
Where is Destin, FL?
Destin, Florida, is a coastal city on the Florida Panhandle, known for its fishing industry and location along the Emerald Coast. It sits on the Gulf of Mexico and features a harbor, beaches, and bayous. The city developed from a small fishing village into a tourist destination with resorts, golf courses, and shopping centers. It’s part of Okaloosa County and is accessible via U.S. Route 98.
Front Exterior
Two white towers with modern balconies flank the garage entrances at the front of the house, with a central gate leading to an inner courtyard. A brick driveway spreads across the front exterior, matching the warm tones of the wooden garage doors. Coastal palm trees and clean architectural lines set a symmetrical tone for the facade.
Entry Courtyard
A narrow courtyard framed by white paneled walls leads directly to the front entrance of the house. Brick pavers in a herringbone pattern cut through gravel beds, where palm trees are evenly spaced on each side. Light fixtures are embedded at the base of the palms, highlighting the path toward the main door.
Living Room
The main living area stretches along the back of the house with panoramic views of the beach through a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. Large sectionals, accent chairs, and low tables organize the space into a social zone. A round dining table for four sits nearby, adding casual flexibility for meals by the ocean.
Living Room
A second perspective of the living area highlights a sleek fireplace built into the wall under a mounted TV. More seating is grouped around a circular coffee table near the stairs. Just behind, the kitchen opens up with bar stools lined along the island.
Living Room
Large glass windows wrap around the corner of the living area, offering expansive views of the water and palm trees outside. Two armchairs and a sofa face the windows, gathered around a square wood coffee table. Light-colored flooring and neutral-toned furniture define the space.
Living Room
The layout from another angle shows the living room’s fireplace and TV on one side, with the ocean visible through glass doors on the other. Sofas and chairs surround two round coffee tables, arranged for conversation and viewing. A unique low lounge chair sits in the corner near the glass.
Kitchen
The kitchen is anchored by a large island with five barstools, storage drawers, and a built-in microwave on one side. White cabinetry, mosaic tile backsplash, and pendant lighting fill the space, which includes two tall windows above the sink area. Stainless steel appliances and a gas range are built into the back wall.
Kitchen
A large stainless steel range with six burners and dual ovens anchors the cooking zone of the kitchen. White cabinetry surrounds the appliance, including glass-front upper cabinets set against a textured stone backsplash. A white hood vent is built into the cabinetry above, and under-cabinet lighting highlights the countertops.
Dining Area
A wooden table in the dining room seats eight with a mix of navy and white upholstered chairs arranged on each side. Decorative gold and gray centerpieces sit on woven placemats under a white-beamed ceiling. The room opens into the living area and shares ocean views through expansive windows.
Dining Area
A view from the opposite end of the dining room shows framed floral artwork and table lamps on a low sideboard. The dining area connects directly to the main living room, creating a continuous space. Upholstered seating and large windows keep the space bright and open.
Lounge
A compact lounge features two armchairs, two small ottomans, and a rattan-style round coffee table on a blue striped rug. A wall-mounted TV sits above a narrow dresser between the chairs. The space includes artwork and a ceiling fan, designed for casual sitting or media viewing.
Family Room
A family room includes a sofa set and two armchairs arranged around a rectangular coffee table. A TV is mounted on the wall opposite large sliding doors that open to a balcony with beach views. Lamps, wood accent tables, and a neutral rug round out the furnishings.
Family Room
From a front-facing angle, the family room reveals two additional lounge chairs near the glass doors. Multiple seating areas create zones around a central black coffee table. Light walls and ceiling fans maintain a calm and minimal aesthetic.
Laundry Room
A laundry room includes a top-load washer and dryer along one wall, with L-shaped counters and a stainless faucet under a single window. Dark green subway tiles form the backsplash, contrasting with the white cabinetry. Overhead and corner cabinets maximize storage above the appliances.
Bedroom
The primary bedroom features a king-size bed centered on a rug with palm leaf patterns, flanked by nightstands and lamps. A bench sits at the foot of the bed, and large windows on either side frame views of the landscape. Wall art and a ceiling fan complete the room’s clean layout.
Bathroom
A freestanding bathtub sits beneath a large window in the primary bathroom, flanked by two vanities on either side. Oval mirrors with vertical lighting fixtures are mounted above each sink. Glass doors in the corner open to a small balcony, while the flooring matches the light tones of the walls.
Bathroom
A double shower setup is framed by a striking agate-patterned wall with glass partitions on both sides. Chrome fixtures and built-in niches for toiletries are installed at each end. The stone wall tiles contrast with the white walls and speckled floor tiles beneath.
Bedroom
A guest bedroom features a dark wood bed frame and two matching nightstands, each topped with a lamp. Double doors lead to a private bathroom, partially visible with geometric tile on the shower wall. The room includes a large fan, neutral flooring, and a deep blue abstract artwork above the bed.
Bedroom
One of the guest bathrooms includes a vanity with white cabinetry and a large round mirror mounted above. The shower features a bold triangular tile design on the upper wall and large gray tiles below, enclosed in glass. A black hexagon tile floor creates contrast against the light surroundings.
Bedroom
A second guest bedroom contains a weathered wood bed frame, two end tables, and a pair of green ceramic lamps. Framed botanical prints hang above the bed and a window brings in natural light. A small hallway connects the space to the rest of the home.
Bedroom
Another guest bedroom is furnished with a padded beige bed frame flanked by two curved side tables. A large painting of a bird hangs above the bed between two tall windows. Matching lamps sit on both nightstands and a wall-mounted TV faces the bed.
Bedroom
One more guest room features a wood-frame bed with warm yellow tones and two gold-framed stools at the foot. Two nightstands with lamps and multiple windows keep the space light-filled. Closet doors and a private bath entrance are also visible.
Bunk Bedroom
A narrow bunkroom includes four built-in beds, two stacked on each side of a central walkway. The walls, beds, and ladder rails are all finished in white shiplap, with a patterned rug laid between the bunks. A window at the far end looks out onto the courtyard.
Bunkroom Lounge
One of the upstairs lounges sits just beside a bunkroom, separated by glass double doors. A mix of seating including a sofa, two armchairs, and poufs centers around a low woven coffee table. A ceiling fan and artwork complete the room’s coastal functionality.
Upstairs Siting Area
Tucked in an upstairs corner is a small sitting area furnished with two armchairs, a round table, and a patterned rug. A set of glass double doors opens out onto a private balcony. Tall ceilings and transom windows above the doors bring in natural light.
Poolside Hot Tub
A covered patio houses a square hot tub that connects directly to the swimming pool just beyond. Glass railing surrounds the area, providing unobstructed views of the dunes and ocean. Two large columns frame the hot tub and define the sheltered outdoor space.
Pool Area
The outdoor pool extends across the back of the property with a spa section integrated into one corner. Clear glass fencing lines the pool deck, opening up to sand dunes and direct access to the beach. Water reflects the blue sky, and a private boardwalk runs along one side.
Beach Boardwalk
A long wooden boardwalk stretches from the house over the dunes toward the sandy shore. Wooden railings border both sides, guiding the path directly to the beach. Grasses and low vegetation grow beneath, framing the route to the water.
Gulf-Front Exterior
The back view of the home shows two stories of glass, columns, and balconies overlooking the pool and dunes. Large windows span both levels, offering beach views from multiple rooms. A private boardwalk connects directly from the pool area to the beach.
Aerial View
A top-down aerial view shows the home outlined in white, with its symmetrical facade facing the road and direct access to the beachfront at the back. The house features 67 feet of beach frontage as labeled, set between two other coastal homes. Palm trees, a brick driveway, and a central gated entry define the front landscape.
Neighborhood Aerial View
A wider aerial view places the home in context with the surrounding neighborhood, marked by a location pin. Rows of beach houses stretch along the coastline, with the ocean running parallel to a main road that separates the beachfront homes from the inner streets. Residential areas, resorts, and clusters of pastel-colored houses extend inland, all with proximity to the water.
Listing agent: Spears Group @ Compass via Coldwell Banker Realty
