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There are beach homes—and then there are homes that feel like the beach. Homes that pull you in with bright coastal light, easy breezy charm, morning coffee on the porch, and sunset views that remind you why Destin is such a beloved place to live, visit, and invest.

Presented by Ocean Reef Real Estate Sales, 4460 Clipper Cove is exactly that kind of home.

Perfectly placed in Destin’s iconic Crystal Beach community, this beautifully maintained residence sits just a short stroll or golf-cart ride from the sugar-white shoreline, the vibrant Destin Commons, and an array of boutique shops, local restaurants, and everyday conveniences. It’s the kind of location where everything feels close, comfortable, and effortlessly coastal.

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There are residences that offer comfort, and then there are estates that embody prestige. Behind the guarded gates of Regatta Bay—Destin’s premier address of distinction—sits 329 Regatta Bay Boulevard, a statement of architectural excellence and refined living. Exclusively offered by Ocean Reef Real Estate Sales, and newly constructed by Vlahos, DeBogory, and Tuck Construction, this home blends timeless craftsmanship with contemporary sophistication, unfolding across more than 4,600 square feet of curated interiors and nearly an acre and a half of private, landscaped grounds. From the first impression to the smallest detail, it is a property that does not simply provide shelter—it defines a lifestyle. 

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Owning a beachfront condo in Destin is more than just a real estate purchase—it’s an investment in a lifestyle defined by sunrise strolls on the sand, seafood feasts at local favorites, and year-round access to the sparkling Gulf. Crystal Villas B13, located at 2850 Scenic 98, offers the rare opportunity to make that dream a reality. Priced at $1,000,000, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo spans 1,260 square feet and is being offered fully turnkey, complete with well-appointed finishes. Positioned directly on the beach, this residence is not only a perfect retreat for personal use but also boasts strong vacation rental income potential for those seeking an investment property on the Emerald Coast.

Spacious Two-Story Gulf-Front Living 

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If you're searching for a luxury vacation rental home for sale in Destin, Florida, with Gulf views, walk-to-the-beach access, resort-style amenities, and impressive rental income potential—52 Tranquility Lane in the exclusive community of Destiny East deserves your attention.

Priced at $1,795,000, this stunning three-story, five-bedroom, five-bath home spans over 4,300 square feet and offers a layout tailored for large families, multigenerational groups, or high-end beach retreats. Recent updates and designer coastal décor make the home feel turnkey and welcoming, whether you're looking to maximize vacation rental revenue or simply enjoy it for yourself. A private elevator, multiple living areas, and a three-car garage—including a dedicated golf…

If you've ever dreamed of sipping your morning coffee to the sound of rolling waves—and watching the sun rise over the Gulf from your private balcony—now's your chance.

Offered by Ocean Reef Real Estate Sales, Crystal View 304 is a beautifully furnished beach-view condo located at 2440 Scenic Gulf Drive in Miramar Beach. This three-bedroom, three-bath coastal escape offers unobstructed views, a prime location, and instant income potential—it's also part of our Ocean Reef Resorts rental program, making it a turnkey investment or personal vacation haven.

Located in the low-density Crystal View complex—just 16 units total—this third-floor condo boasts peaceful views, immediate beach access, and a rare sense of serenity despite being in the heart…

Picture yourself sipping a tropical drink on a breezy balcony, shaded by towering palms, just minutes from the shimmering Gulf waters. This charming two-story beach cottage at 4490 Luke Avenue in Destin's sought-after Crystal Beach neighborhood offers an ideal coastal retreat—whether you're dreaming of a personal slice of paradise or a lucrative rental investment.

Spanning 1,299 square feet, this three-bedroom, three-bath home is designed for relaxed coastal living. With room for eight guests, it's currently much-loved on our Ocean Reef Resorts property management program. Crystal Beach remains one of Destin's most desirable locations, thanks to its convenient access to Scenic Highway 98's Gulf-front restaurants, vibrant beach bars, grocery stores, and…

Perched high above the Emerald Coast, this beautifully updated two-bedroom condo at Pelican Beach Resort offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the heart of Destin. Located in a Gulf-front luxury tower at 1002 Highway 98, Unit 1715, this 955-square-foot residence is designed for both personal enjoyment and investment potential, generating over $50,000 in gross rental income in 2024.

Recently renovated, Pelican Beach Resort 1715 features luxury vinyl plank (LVP) hardwood flooring, quartz countertops, brushed stainless steel appliances, and stylish coastal furnishings. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this stunning retreat is already part of Ocean Reef Resorts' acclaimed short-term rental management program, ensuring a seamless…

If you've ever imagined owning a vacation home in the heart of Destin, these two exceptional condo offerings at The Palms of Destin may turn that dream into reality. This premier resort delivers a blend of laid-back luxury and top-tier amenities, all just moments from the Gulf's sugar-white beaches. While the beach is a short shuttle ride away, you may never want to leave this lush tropical retreat.

The Palms of Destin: A Resort-Style Paradise

The Palms of Destin offers a true escape, featuring two impressive high-rise towers surrounded by a lagoon-style pool oasis. Residents and guests are welcomed by elegant lobbies adorned with gleaming marble inlays, crystal chandeliers, and chic vintage-modern furnishings. Outside, the resort's crown…

Discover unparalleled Gulf-front living with this bright two-bedroom condo for sale in Crystal Sands, located at 3290 Scenic Highway 98 #306B in Destin. This exclusive property offers breathtaking views of the emerald-toned Gulf and the sugar-white sands that define this iconic stretch of coastline. Crystal Sands, known for its laid-back atmosphere, is a highly desirable destination nestled in the heart of Destin, just moments away from shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Amenities and Features: Crystal Sands consists of two three-story buildings with exceptional amenities designed for relaxation and convenience. Each building features a sparkling swimming pool, with one seasonally heated. A beachfront promenade provides easy access to the sand,…

At Ocean Reef Real Estate Sales, we’ve spent decades helping families and investors find the perfect beach homes along Florida’s Emerald Coast. Whether you’re searching for a personal retreat or a high-performing vacation rental,  “Slice of Paradise” in Frangista Beach is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property. Priced at $2,499,000, this six-bedroom, seven-bathroom coastal haven combines luxury, location, and investment potential.

Professionally managed by our sister company, Ocean Reef Resorts, this home has an established rental history, making it a turnkey solution for buyers looking to enter the thriving Miramar Beach vacation rental market.

A Location Like No Other

Situated just over 100 feet from the Gulf at 1850…