Emerald Coast Condo Map
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Island Home

485 Gulf Shore Dr, Destin, FL 32541

Okaloosa County · Holiday Isle

By Josh Parish, Founding Editor · Updated 08/04/2026

Island Home is a building in Destin, FL, built in 1984, standing 3 stories with 18 condos. Short-term rentals are allowed and prices fall in the <$500K band.

1984
Built
18
Units
3
Stories
Inland
Frontage
Allowed
Rentals
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What's Here
  • Short-term rentals allowed
Location & Anchors

Closest by car: public beach access O'Steen Public Beach Access (0.4 mi); grocery Publix - Destin (1.0 mi); town center HarborWalk Village (0.9 mi); hospital Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast (12 mi); airport Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) (8.1 mi).

Geographic Overlays
Geographic Overlays
FEMA flood zone (parcel): AE, X
FIRM panel: 12091C0488J, effective 03/09/2021
Base flood elevation: 8 ft
Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS): Outside all three
Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL): Landward
Evacuation zone: B
Source: FEMA NFHL FIRM; USFWS/USGS CBRS; FDEP CCCL & Critically-Eroded (COASTAL_ENV_PERM); FDEM Evac (KYZ 2024-07-02) · as of 2026-07-27
Milestone inspection: Milestone Inspection (Phase I) completed 09/2024; Phase II inspection not required.
Source: City of Destin Building Department (public records) · as of 09/23/2024

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Building facts verified against the County Property Appraiser parcel records. Editorial assessments, metrics, and vibe are the author's own.