Welcome to this enchanting lake front POOL HOME in the popular gated community of Emerald Lakes and just minutes to Destin’s famous white sandy beaches! Nestled at the end of a street with a massive enclosed pool lanai overlooking the lake you’ll love this spacious custom built home freshly repainted inside and featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a formal dining room, AND two living rooms! Pull into the front drive complete with tropical palm trees and tasteful landscaping and enter through the tall double front doors to find 10ft tall ceilings and custom touches like art niches, crown molding, bullnose corners, built in shelving, a gas fireplace, and triple sliding doors to the pool and lanai. Perfect for entertaining, the lanai has tile flooring and a sparkling pool (recently resurfaced with pebble tek) and pool lights you can change to the color of your choosing! The kitchen features solid surface countertops, a breakfast bar, beautiful white cabinetry, tile backsplash, and a pantry. There is a breakfast nook with a seamless bay window with a gorgeous unobstructed view of the pool and lake. The kitchen is open to the family room with built-ins & sliding doors out to the lanai. The owner’s suite is a retreat that features a fireplace, sitting area, sliding doors with direct access to the lanai, two walk in closets, and a luxurious bathroom with dual vanities, whirlpool tub, and separate shower. Other features include: 2021 roof, 2024 tankless gas hot water heater, 2010 HVAC, hurricane shutters, security system, plantation shutters, pest guard in-wall treatment system, sprinkler system, lawn pump & 2 car garage. Home warranty is valid until October 2029 and will convey to a new buyer. For an additional $7,000 the property can be purchased fully furnished.Spend time relaxing lakeside or pick up your fishing pole and enjoy your backyard lake stocked with large mouth bass! Enjoy neighborhood amenities including a swimming pool, basketball court, tennis courts, pavilion/grilling area, sidewalks throughout, and enjoy being right at the county line conveniently located to the best of Destin and Miramar Beach with shopping, restaurants, and championship golf available. The new Destin High School is another great school option! Welcome home!