Extremely Motivated Sellers! Delightful four bedroom renovated home located on 2/3 acre lot directly on Poquito Bayou with 105 feet water frontage and deep water boat slip. A true community exists in Paradise Point; neighborhood dinners and gatherings are common. Water views from a 55 foot screened porch along the back of the home; built-in banquette and camp lights embrace life in a simpler time. Original Terrazzo floors add appeal to the ''Old Florida Cottage'' feel of this home. Enjoy meals in a large ''Eat-In'' 19'x14' kitchen overlooking the Bayou. Stainless appliances, generous granite countertops, under mount sink, white bead board cabinets (bottom) and open shelving (top) make this room a desirable gathering place. The Living room features tongue in groove ceilings, and a fireplace centered on a wall of windows overlooking the Bayou as well as French doors leading to the porch. A split floor plan allows for two bedrooms to the right with a newly renovated hall bath, double vanity, glass shower doors, large storage cabinet and oiled bronze hardware. A third bedroom with original tile in the en suite bath is located just off the kitchen (towards front of home). From the kitchen (on left and toward back of home) enter a laundry room that leads to the spectacular 22'x16' Master Bedroom suite. A stunning stone fireplace is in the corner and a large set of windows affords water views. A walk in closet area leads to the Master bath. There is plenty of parking in the circular driveway that leads to a carport and workshop. The community boat ramp is located on Bay Drive, just off Poquito Road. Convenient to Eglin Air Force Base, shopping, and a quick boat ride from Poquito Bayou to Choctawhatchee Bay continue onto the Gulf of Mexico. A large portion of the lot is open area to the right of the driveway; plenty of room for a boat on a trailer. Oak trees, fruit trees, and flowering trees add shade as well as beauty. This unique home embraces a casual lifestyle, don't miss an opportunity to see for yourself!
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.67 acresLot Size
$410Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Luxury Realtor Gross• Keller Williams Realty Destin
Bought with Allison Richards• Keller Williams Realty Destin
Extremely Motivated Sellers! Delightful four bedroom renovated home located on 2/3 acre lot directly on Poquito Bayou with 105 feet water frontage and deep water boat slip. A true community exists in Paradise Point; neighborhood dinners and gatherings are common. Water views from a 55 foot screened porch along the back of the home; built-in banquette and camp lights embrace life in a simpler time. Original Terrazzo floors add appeal to the ''Old Florida Cottage'' feel of this home. Enjoy meals in a large ''Eat-In'' 19'x14' kitchen overlooking the Bayou. Stainless appliances, generous granite countertops, under mount sink, white bead board cabinets (bottom) and open shelving (top) make this room a desirable gathering place.
ECAR #588788
Aug 21, 2013
Sold
$437,500
$191/sq ft
NAMLS #574139
Jan 11, 2013
Listing Removed
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Mar 11, 2012
Listed
$545,000
$237/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1977
Sold
$40,267
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,936 (+2.9%)
2024
$5,766 (+2.4%)
2023
$5,631 (+2.4%)
2022
$5,500 (+0.2%)
2021
$5,488 (+0.8%)
2020
$5,446 (+1.1%)
2019
$5,385 (+0.8%)
2018
$5,340 (+1.8%)
2017
$5,248 (+2.2%)
2016
$5,136 (−5.6%)
2015
$5,442 (+0.9%)
$305,975 + $98,782
$404,757
2014
$5,391
Tax history for 5 PARADISE POINT Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,936 (+2.9%)
2024
$5,766 (+2.4%)
2023
$5,631 (+2.4%)
2022
$5,500 (+0.2%)
2021
$5,488 (+0.8%)
2020
$5,446 (+1.1%)
2019
$5,385 (+0.8%)
2018
$5,340 (+1.8%)
2017
$5,248 (+2.2%)
2016
$5,136 (−5.6%)
2015
$5,442 (+0.9%)
$305,975 + $98,782
$404,757
2014
$5,391
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
96 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.67 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
2,295
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Okaloosa County
APN
311S23193000140000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-1
Residential-1 District
The purpose of the residential-1 R-1 district is to provide areas for single-family detached residential dwellings, customary accessory uses, and limited non-residential uses.
Utilities: Community Sewer, Gas - Natural, Lift Station, Public Water, Septic Tank, TV Cable
Energy: AC - High Efficiency, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Gas, Ridge Vent, Water Heater - Gas
Location
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 10.00
Assessment Paid: Monthly
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: Sewer
School Information
Elementary School: Longwood
Middle School: Meigs
High School: Choctawhatchee
Location Information
Sub Area: 1209 - Poquito Bayou
Area: 12 - Fort Walton Beach
Street #: 5
Street Name: PARADISE POINT
Street Suffix: Road
City: Shalimar
County: Okaloosa
State: FL
Zip Code: 32579
Project Name/Subdivision: PARADISE POINT
Absolute Longitude: 86.593466
Longitude: -86.593466
Latitude: 30.451195
Directions: Eglin Parkway to Sunset, second left onto Poquito Road, slight right onto Holly, 1st left onto Poquito and then 1st right onto Sherwood, 3rd left onto Marlborough, 1st right onto Wimbledon Way, 1st left onto Paradise Point, home will be on the right.
Project Facilities
Boat Launch, Dock, Fishing, Picnic Area
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,295
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Okaloosa County
APN: 311S23193000140000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 475000.00
List Price/SqFt: 206.97
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2295.00
Design: Florida Cottage
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Waterview: Bayou
Around this home
Schools
Longwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
Clifford Meigs Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Choctawhatchee Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 74-82% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$894,000 – $1.08M
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