“Secret Paradise” is a luxury 5 bedroom, 3 full and one half bath home located in the upscale gated community of Emerald Shores. This beach home is located only 1500 feet from the spectacular white sand and clear breathtaking water of Destin. After visiting you will know why we named our new home “Secret Paradise”

Our home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac between the two private neighborhood pools; a short two minute walk takes you to either pool (heated), tennis court/pickle ball court and basketball hoop. Emerald Shores is the only neighborhood in the Destin area with its own private beach pavilion on the Gulf with bathrooms, shower, picnic tables, sun deck, place to park the wagon we provide it is a private deeded beach owned by the subdivision. During summer months Emerald Shores offers a free shuttle service to take you to the beach or you can enjoy the short 5 minute walk through the tropical neighborhood to get to the beach using our wagon to bring all your toys and chairs. Beach service operated by LDV (umbrella and chair rental for weekly or daily fee) is available as well.

“Secret Paradise” has been completley remodeled in October 2024 and professionally decorated. All NEW flooring throughout and the entire interior freshly painted. After entering through the leaded glass front doorway you will be welcomed with a large open floor plan to enjoy. The spacious living room has plenty of comfortable seating new sofas and leather love seat added in October 2024. The upgraded furnishings including a 55 inch Smart HDTV, dining area with solid wood table for eight and fully equipped gourmet kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances and maple cabinetry with quartz counters. The huge island makes prepping meals easy and has bar stools for countertop dining. A new custom beverage/ coffee bar with quartzite counters has been added in 2024 with a frig that holds 150 cans for added convenience.The full size pantry with frosted glass door has space for the microwave, baby high chairs and food storage. Kitchen also has a door to the back covered patio with new propane grill in which we provide the propane. There are NO steps on the first floor and home has three entry ways for easy access.

The spacious first floor tropical themed master bedroom boasts a king size carved wood poster bed, 52 inch TV with Roku, and DVD player. Attached is a NEWLY renovated full bath with oversized custom tile shower. The upgraded bath include freshly painted, maple vanity, granite counters, sink, all new faucets, new shower doors and all new wood look porcelian tile flooring throughtout the bathroom and Master bedroom. The first floor also has a full laundry room with stainless deep sink, iron, ironing board, drying rack, and door to front porch. We also include the laundry detergent. A half bath for your added convenience is also on the first floor with designer vessel sink and new vanity.

Extra wide stairwell with vinyl CoreTec plank flooring leads to the second floor with three addition bedrooms, porch access, NO carpet and a full bath with double sinks, vanity, granite, tile flooring, and shower doors to the tub with shower combination. The second floor has new vinyl plank flooring throughout. One room features KING size bedroom suit, 43 inch wall mounted smart TV, DVD player, French doors to large covered porch, large closet. Additional bedroom has TWO TWIN beds and a QUEEN murphy bed cabinet to host 4 people including a 43 inch wall mounted smart TV. Also a bedroom that sleeps four with QUEEN bed, deluxe QUEEN futon, large closet, and 43 inch wall mounted smart TV and DVD player finishes this floor. All bedrooms are very large with plenty of room to enjoy with private closets and dressers to unpack and enjoy your Secret Paradise stay.

Venture up to the third floor for a private tropical suite. Vinyl CoreTec flooing continues up the the third floor. The living space features a KING size tropical carved poster bed with French doors to a private balcony that is great for relaxing and watching the sunset or listening to the Gulf breeze. This room features full upgraded bath with new vanity and granite, new glass shower door, closet, 43 inch smart TV, DVD player and chair for comfort.

We offer free Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in every bedroom, DVD players, cable TV. The home has 4 large covered porches for relaxing and enjoying your stay. A propane grill is offered. Also a wagon and rolling cooler are supplied for your use as well. We have a large closet off the back porch with beach toys and floats to share with our guests! The home features two NEW hot water tanks installed in 2024 and dual ac units replaced in 2022. Every bedroom and living room has NEW ceiling fans replaced in 2024. All linens and towels are provided(excluding beach towels). Private driveway for parking 3/4 cars.

Destin has so much to offer everyone. If you are looking for more to do than enjoy the beautiful white sandy beaches and emerald waters there is plenty more to do. Destin is a shoppers dream with Destin Commons (upscale outdoor shopping plaza), Silver Sands Outlet mall (largest designer outlet mall in Florida, over 100+ outlet stores), and Baytown wharf (outdoor boutique shopping with restaurants). All located within 2-3 miles of “Secret Paradise”. Destin is also known as the “World’s luckiest fishing village”. The harbor walk village is located in the fishing harbor of Destin. Home to the Fishing Rodeo this harbor has charter boats and multiple activities for the whole family. Dining out in any of the area restaurants is a great way to spend an afternoon. Walking distance are a few beachside dining options. Sitting beachfront overlooking the beautiful views is a great way to enjoy the moment.

Come see for yourself why Destin has become our “Secret Paradise”!