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97 Meigs Drive

Shalimar, FL 32579

4 beds
4 baths
3,885 sqft
~1 acre lot
$489 per sqft
2005 build
– on site

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The incomparable setting for this elegant estate will surprise and delight you. With an expansive southern view of Choctawhatchee Bay with Destin shoreline to the East, Okaloosa Island dunes to the South and Fort Walton Beach bayous to the West you will always have something beautiful to enjoy. On an acre lot that sits over 25 feet above the bay, your mind will be at ease as you live among graceful live oaks and coastal breezes. Property like this is both rare and rarely available for sale. Make an appointment today to experience this exceptional place and secure your new home on the exquisite, sparkling waters of the gulf coast. Interior appointments include - Custom designed kitchen with center island, 2 built-in pantries, work desk, buffet, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a chef's gas cook top with large kitchen hood, two ovens, warming drawer. Foyer and dining entry has tapered columns, arched soffits, faux painted walls and ceilings, chandelier from New Orleans and beautiful marble and granite flooring. The study has a peninsula desk and built-ins of cherry and wonderful beaded board wainscoting with hardwood flooring. Hardwood and travertine stone flooring is included in the baths and other areas of the home. More features include 2 gas fireplaces, custom ceiling features, upgraded lighting, Delta Select plumbing fixtures, home security system, surround sound with speakers, large 10-inch crown molding and two HVAC units to zone for comfort and two Rinnai water heating systems. The Hearth room adjacent to the kitchen and family room provides additional living space as a media room, library or playroom. With 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, the triple split design provides added privacy. If you should need more space, the attic space is tall, large, adaptable, and available for future interior expansion without the need to change the roofline. Transom windows, bullnose corners, granite windowsills and wooden closet shelving reveal superior quality in the details of this Parade of Homes entry. There is also a covered and screened lanai with travertine stone pavers and a swimming pool with fountains and underwater seating behind a flowing waterfall that circulates over 160 gallons of water/minute creating a private spa experience. This brick custom home sits on a deep, private lot with a winding and circular driveway. The property has over 90 manicured live oaks that frame the experience of calm and beauty. Leave behind the long lines of traffic and noise of the crowds in Destin and South Walton. The quiet, exclusive, residential atmosphere of Meigs Drive in Shalimar, Florida, is unparalleled and can give you the peace and beauty you want in a waterfront home. Located just 10 minutes from the Destin/Fort Walton Beach airport, you will never have to cross the Mid-Bay, Brooks, or Destin bridges to gain access to a private sand beach or the Bay, Intracoastal or Gulf waters. Wait no longer. This premium estate is available now.

Listing courtesy of ECARMLS / Century 21 Wimco Realty Inc

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Oct 24, 2024 •

MLS# 880682 —

The Building

Year Built:

2005
Construction Materials:

Brick, Roof Dimensional Shg
Building Area Total:

3885.0
Building Area Source:

County PA Records
Architectural Style:

Southern
Basement:

None
Stories:

1
Levels:

None
Foundation Details:

None
Exterior Features:

Dock, Fenced Back Yard, Fireplace, Patio Enclosed, Pool - Enclosed, Pool - In-Ground, Porch, Sprinkler System
Patio And Porch Features:

None
Accessibility Features:

None
Security Features:

None
Direction Faces:

None

Interior

Interior Features:

Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Fireplace 2+, Fireplace Gas, Floor Hardwood, Floor Marble, Lighting Recessed, Pull Down Stairs, Split Bedroom, Walls Wainscoting, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
Rooms Total:

8
Flooring:

None
Fireplace:

No
Fireplaces Total:

None
Fireplace Features:

None
Laundry Features:

None

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

None
Living Area Units:

None
Living Area Source:

None

Location

Directions:

From Fort Walton Beach take northbound Eglin Pkwy into Shalimar. Turn right at the 2nd red light by Haverty's furniture on Old Ferry Road. Turn left between the churches on Meigs Dr. Turn right at the stop sign staying on Meigs Dr. As you drive along the water, 97 Meigs Drive is near the cross street of Dogwood Lane.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Detached Single Family
Property Condition:

Construction Complete
Property Attached:

None
Lot Features:

Bulkhead/Seawall, Within 1/2 Mile to Water, Wooded
Lot Size Acres:

1.0
Lot Size Area:

1.0
Lot Size Dimensions:

442X100X441X100
Lot Size SqFt:

43560.0
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning:

Resid Single Family
Possible Use:

None
Parcel Number:

05-2S-23-0400-0002-0410
Topography:

None
View:

Gulf, Bay
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Bay
Water Body Name:

None
Road Frontage Type:

City Street
Road Surface Type:

Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2020
Tax Annual Amount:

8624.85
Tax Legal Description:

CHOCTAWMAR S/D LOT 41 & E1/3 OF LOT 40 BLK 2

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

4.0
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

4
Partial Baths:

None
Three Quarter Baths:

None
Quarter Baths:

None

The Listing

Home Warranty:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water
Electric:

None
Sewer:

None

Appliances

Appliances:

Auto Garage Door Opn, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Fire Alarm/Sprinkler, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Dual Fuel, Stove/Oven Electric
Disposal:

true
Microwave:

true
Dishwasher:

true
Range:

true

Schools

Elementary School:

Shalimar
Elementary School District:

None
Middle Or Junior School:

Meigs
Middle Or Junior School District:

None
High School:

Choctawhatchee

The Community

Subdivision Name:

PORT DIXIE
Association:

No
Association Amenities:

None
Association Fee:

None
Pool Private:

None
Pool Features:

Pool Type
Spa Features:

None
Pets Allowed:

None
Senior Community:

No

Parking

Garage Spaces:

2.0
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Garage, Garage Detached, Golf Cart Covered, Golf Cart Enclosed, Oversized

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Utility Costs

$215/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/13/21 Dec 13, 2021	Sold	ECARMLS	$1,900,000

House Sold on 12/13/2021

$1,900,000

Listing provided by broker:

Lisa Allen

Century 21 Wimco Realty Inc

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97 Meigs Drive

Shalimar, FL 32579