78 Terra Cotta Way, Destin, FL 32541
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78 Terra Cotta Way,Destin, FL 32541
$949,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,860 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: kyle v hock
Office: realjoy realty llc.
MLS#:989925
Source:FL_ECAR
Price summary
- Price:$949,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$510.22
About this home
An exceptional master piece of coastal design awaits. Luxuriously remodeled and perfectly located, this home features exclusive beach access and a private heated saltwater pool. 78 Terra Cotta Way, an exquisitely reimagined 3-bedroom + office/bunk room, 3-bath luxury beach home featuring a private heated saltwater pool and exclusive deeded, gated beach access, perfectly situated in the prestigious Terra Cotta Terrace community. This remodeled coastal haven welcomes you with a new roof, tropical landscaping, a brick paver driveway, a charming covered front porch, fresh 2021 exterior paint with completed stucco inspection, and additional outdoor storage added to the exterior of the home. Read more... Inside, the open-concept layout is elevated by Calacatta Gold tile flooring, crisp white trim, an elegant real wood-burning fireplace, and designer finishes throughout, The totally remodeled chef's kitchen showcases breathtaking Misterio Vico Subra quartz waterfall countertops, Storybook greige lower cabinetry, Charlotte Beach upper cabinetry, champagne hardware, a gas range with double oven, and a stunning glass subway tile backsplash, all hand-crafted to create a luxurious statement for your friends, family and vacationing guests. The spacious bedrooms and spa-like bathrooms offer comfort and serenity, while the flexible office/bunk room provides the perfect space for guests/bunk room or remote work. The second-floor master suite invites you onto a serene private balcony facing east, where each morning greets you with Destin's breathtaking sunrise - an intimate moment that we all need. The first-floor primary suite provides effortless luxury as well, offering elegant French-door access to the sparkling pool. Outside, the pool area features a remarkable motorized shade system that extends from the home to cover the water, creating a blissfully cool retreat during the warm summer months.
The third bedroom enjoys direct access to the third bathroom, which also opens to the hallway for added convenience. The spacious bunk room, currently utilized as an office, offers generous versatility and can easily adapt to suit your needs.
Outdoors, the property transforms into a private resort with a sparkling heated saltwater pool, cool deck surround, privacy fencing, a side patio ideal for dining and entertaining, and a multi-zoned sprinkler system. Additional upgrades include a 2025 concrete tile roof, 2023 water heater- ensuring a truly wonderful experience. The driveway hold 3 vehicles.
This home is equipped with Miami-Dade-approved hurricane protection, providing top-tier safety and peace of mind during storm season and showcasing impact standards, ensuring year-round durability and reduced insurance costs.
For added convenience, the property includes two outdoor storage closets - perfect for keeping beach gear, bicycles, sports equipment, gardening tools, or any other items you want easily accessible yet neatly tucked away.
Additionally, the home is future-ready with a dedicated receptacle for a Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charger. Whether you already own an EV or plan to in the future, the setup is in place to support fast and efficient home charging.
One of the most appreciated features of Terra Cotta Terrace is that the community streets are not used as "cut-through" routes. This ensures a quieter, more exclusive atmosphere and perfect for morning walks, bike rides, and a true sense of neighborhood serenity. Residents also enjoy exceptional amenities such as a clubhouse, community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, sand volleyball, and proximity to a new on-site restaurant (see picture), all just steps from the private gated beach access across Scenic Hwy 98. Ideally positioned near beachfront dining, boutique shopping, championship golf, world-class fishing, Destin Commons, and Silver Sands Premium Outlets, this home offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and location. More than a residence, 78 Terra Cotta Way is a coastal retreat designed for effortless living and unforgettable moments - a destination where families, friends, and vacationers will never want to leave.
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Home facts
- Year built:1994
- Listing ID #:989925
- Added:98 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 24, 2026 at 08:12 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:6
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Stove/Oven Gas
- Living area:1,860 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1994
- Building area:1,860 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.1 Acres
- Lot Features:Sidewalks
- Architectural Style:Beach House
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Fenced Area, Hurricane Shutters, Sprinkler System
Schools
- High school:Destin
- Middle school:Destin
- Elementary school:Destin
Utilities
- Water:Public Water
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$949,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$510.22
- Tax amount:$3,790 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven Double, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Stove/Oven Gas
- Amenities:Breakfast Bar, Pantry
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