296 S Bayshore Drive, Valparaiso, FL 32580 (MLS# 1001951)


$2,795,000
296 S Bayshore Drive
Valparaiso, FL 32580
MLS# 1001951
4 beds  |  4 baths  |  3458 sqft


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Property Description
Deep-Water Dock & Navigability Year-Round! No H.O.A.! Extraordinary contemporary enclave oriented along 375' of pristine shoreline on Tom's Bayou, dual boat slips and lifts, as well as a paddleboard launch. This private .75 acre estate features a remarkably rare expanse of deep-water frontage, measuring approximately 415 feet on gorgeous deep-water with a phenomenal view corridor enjoying the depth and dimension of Tom's Bayou. This architecturally refined residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true coastal showpiece in Valparaiso, tucked along its protected bayou, which is connected to the Choctawhatchee Bay. This phenomenal property is showcased in Dwell Magazine, www.dwell.com/home/the-bayou-house-cf4cd678. This architectural masterpiece, yielding approximately 3,465 conditioned..

Details
General Property Info
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Contemporary
SqFt Source: County PA Records
Immediate Occupancy: Yes
Garage: Yes
Carport: No
Driveway Spaces: 4
Pool: No
Pool Type: None
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 3458
Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 4
# Stories: 3
Year Built: 2021
Garage Spaces: 2
Acreage: 0.75
Contract Info
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 808.27
List Date: 2026-04-30
Current Price: $2,795,000
List Price: $2,795,000
Location, Tax and Legal
Sub Area: 1302 - Valp No of Tom's Bayou
Elementary School: Lewis
Middle School: Lewis or Ruckel
High School: Niceville
Legal Description: Okaloosa County, Florida Parcel Identification Number: 12-1S-23-253D-0031-001B
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: No
New Buyer Fee: No
Last Taxes: 16768.93
Last Tax Year: 2025
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: No
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Deep-Water Dock & Navigability Year-Round! No H.O.A.! Extraordinary contemporary enclave oriented along 375' of pristine shoreline on Tom's Bayou, dual boat slips and lifts, as well as a paddleboard launch. This private .75 acre estate features a remarkably rare expanse of deep-water frontage, measuring approximately 415 feet on gorgeous deep-water with a phenomenal view corridor enjoying the depth and dimension of Tom's Bayou. This architecturally refined residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true coastal showpiece in Valparaiso, tucked along its protected bayou, which is connected to the Choctawhatchee Bay. This phenomenal property is showcased in Dwell Magazine, www.dwell.com/home/the-bayou-house-cf4cd678. This architectural masterpiece, yielding approximately 3,465 conditioned..
Waterfront
Bay: 1
Bayou: 1
Waterfront Feet: 375
Construction Status
Construction Complete: 1
Parking Features
Garage: 1
Garage Attached: 1
Other: 1
Waterview
Bay: 1
Bayou: 1
Lot/Parcel Access
See Remarks: 1
Lot Features
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1
Project Facilities
Beach: 1
Dock: 1
Fishing: 1
Pets Allowed: 1
Separate Storage: 1
Waterfront: 1
Utilities
Electric: 1
Gas - Natural: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Zoning
Resid Single Family: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
BBQ Pit/Grill: 1
Boat Slip: 1
Boatlift: 1
Deck Covered: 1
Dock: 1
Fenced Lot-Part: 1
Fireplace: 1
Guest Quarters: 1
Separate Living Area: 1
Sprinkler System: 1
Interior
Ceiling Raised: 1
Elevator: 1
Fireplace: 1
Furnished - Some: 1
Pantry: 1
Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1
Window Treatment All: 1
Energy
AC - 2 or More: 1
AC - Central Elect: 1
Heat Cntrl Electric: 1
Water Heater - Tnkls: 1
Bedroom
First: 1
Second: 1
Kitchen
Second: 1
Full Bathroom
First: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Dining Area: 1
Full Bathroom: 1
Kitchen: 1
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Location Tax and Legal
Area: 13 - Niceville
Street #: 296
Street Direction: S
Street Name: Bayshore
Street Suffix: Drive
State: FL
Zip Code: 32580
County: Okaloosa
Project Name/Subdivision: METES & BOUNDS
Parcel ID: 12-1S-23-253D-0031-001B
Property Features
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Lot Features: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Waterfront: Bay; Bayou
Waterview: Bay; Bayou
Parking Features: Garage; Garage Attached; Other
Project Facilities: Beach; Dock; Fishing; Pets Allowed; Separate Storage; Waterfront
Exterior: Balcony; BBQ Pit/Grill; Boat Slip; Boatlift; Deck Covered; Dock; Fenced Lot-Part; Fireplace; Guest Quarters; Separate Living Area; Sprinkler System
Interior: Ceiling Raised; Elevator; Fireplace; Furnished - Some; Pantry; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Window Treatment All
Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water
Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; Heat Cntrl Electric; Water Heater - Tnkls
Bedroom: First; Second
Kitchen: Second
Full Bathroom: First
Rooms: Bedroom; Bonus Room; Dining Area; Full Bathroom; Kitchen
Supplements
square feet (over 5,000 square feet under roof), contains and elevated living spaces that capture an abundance of natural light and frame tranquil water views from nearly every perspective. Tiered-level, exterior decks create seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for both quiet mornings and entertaining at sunset. Designed with versatility in mind, this home features a bonus space perfectly suited for an art studio, office, and/or fitness studio, to name only a few possibilities; in a space that magnifies inspiring views and creative separation from the main living areas. The ground-level storage room contains a commercial-grade ice machine that is close to the dock, and provides substantial space for kayaks, tackle room, paddleboards, boating gear, and more--obviously an essential complement to support the onvenient waterfront lifestyle. For boating enthusiasts, the property is exceptionally equipped with a private, newly constructed dock featuring two boat slips with lifts (constructed utilizing eco-pilings and composite decking), providing convenient access to the Choctawhatchee Bay through Tom's Bayou. The protected bayou setting offers calm waters, added privacy, and ideal conditions and water depths for year-round enjoyment. Ideally located just minutes from Eglin Air Force Base and the conveniences of Niceville, and a short drive to the renowned Emerald Coast white sand beaches, this property offers compelling accessibility while still preserving serene coastal living. This trophy home exhibits stunning architecture, detailed craftsmanship of finishes and features throughout, and a thoughtfully designed floorplan; this all equates to a rare and sensational waterfront opportunity! Please inquire for further details and to coordinate a private showing.
Room Information
Room Name Level Dimensions Length Width
BedroomFirst12 x 1212.0012.00
Bonus RoomFirst12 x 1412.0014.00
Full BathroomFirst8 x 128.0012.00
Dining AreaSecond8 x 108.0010.00
KitchenSecond10 x 1010.0010.00
BedroomSecond10 x 1010.0010.00

Listing Office: Somers & Company

Last Updated: May - 05 - 2026

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