Metes & Bounds Homes with Boat Lift Exterior Features

Metes & Bounds Homes with Boat Lift Exterior Features

Welcome to Metes & Bounds, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Shalimar, Florida, within the picturesque Okaloosa County. This charming community is a hidden gem for those seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure, offering an idyllic lifestyle just moments away from the stunning Emerald Coast.

Metes & Bounds is renowned for its unique residential offerings, featuring homes that are not only beautifully designed but also equipped with exceptional exterior features, including private boat lifts. Imagine stepping out of your back door to find your boat waiting at the dock, ready for a day of exploration on the crystal-clear waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay or the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a water sports enthusiast, or simply love the serenity of life by the water, these homes provide the perfect gateway to your aquatic adventures.

The subdivision's thoughtfully laid-out properties ensure that residents enjoy ample space and privacy, while also fostering a strong sense of community. Lush landscaping and well-maintained surroundings enhance the aesthetic appeal, making Metes & Bounds a truly inviting place to call home.

With its prime location, residents can easily access local amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Plus, the nearby beaches offer endless opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun. If you’re looking for a place that combines the best of coastal living with a welcoming community atmosphere, Metes & Bounds in Shalimar is the perfect choice for your next home. Come and experience the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest Metes & Bounds Homes with Boat Lift Exterior Features

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1009444 MLS

Bayou-Front Retreat in Bluewater Bay! Set behind a gated, circular drive on 3/4 acres of lushly landscaped, oak- and palm-shaded grounds, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Mediterranean-style home offers 95' of deep-water bayou frontage with a private dock and covered boat lift -- just minutes to Rocky Bayou, Choctawhatchee Bay, and the Gulf. A rich mahogany and leaded-glass front door opens to a foyer that sets the tone for the home's refined architectural detail -- arched porticos, soaring ceilings, and tray ceiling accents throughout. The open-concept great room features a stone fireplace flanked by built-in shelving and opens to a sunny breakfast nook framed by arched windows with water views. The kitchen offers granite counters, a tumbled-travertine backsplash, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat, with a fireplace and wet bar, private balcony access, two walk-in closets, and a spa-style bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass-block walk-in shower. A dedicated home office, private gym, and spacious laundry/utility room add everyday flexibility, while an oversized 900+ sq ft garage with 14' ceilings offers rare storage for boats, gear, or toys. Multiple covered balconies and porches capture the water views and coastal breeze. A rare offering in one of Niceville's most sought-after waterfront communities -- don't miss it.

4201 Ward Cove Dr, Niceville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1007236 MLS

There are two kinds of waterfront: the kind you look at, and the kind you live on. This is emphatically the second. Roughly 130 feet of the property's southern edge is Choctawhatchee Bay; open, deep water, facing south, which means sun on the water from morning to evening and both the sunrise and the sunset playing out across the bay rather than behind a neighbor's roofline. A 120-foot dock runs out to a boat lift over water deep enough to actually use it. No standing around waiting on the tide before you can go fishing. There's a fish-cleaning station and, this is not a typo, a shower, so you can catch dinner, clean it, and rinse off the evidence without ever setting foot on dry land. A vinyl seawall and rip rap hold the shoreline in place, the deeply unromantic infrastructure that keeps waterfront homes from quietly becoming underwater ones. The home itself is a solid all-brick ranch, aged gracefully and updated where it counts, with vaulted ceilings, a brick fireplace, and a family room pointed directly at the water with massive windows on 3 sides for a most epic view. For everything that refuses to live indoors (boats, kayaks, and the water toys that multiply once you live somewhere like this) there's a carport, a detached 2-car garage, and a separate storage building/workshop. A few things that matter more than they sound: no HOA, so no one will ever mail you a letter about your mailbox. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this a genuine income-producing property and not just a lovely place to stand. The seller is open to owner financing, which should catch your attention and is worth slowing down for. Instead of accepting whatever rate the bank is feeling that week, the terms here can be worked out directly: price, interest rate, down payment, and timeline all negotiable, subject to the seller's approval. For the right buyer, that can mean a faster close, fewer hoops, and a monthly number that actually pencils out. Some homes sell a lifestyle you'll never quite get around to. This is a place measured in fish caught, miles cruised, and sunsets that ask nothing of you but to sit still and watch. Peace and quiet come standard. The only real risk is forgetting what day it is.

4658 W County Highway 83a, Freeport

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001951 MLS

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.. 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.

296 S Bayshore Dr, Valparaiso

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 999212 MLS

Blending relaxed elegance with unmistakable waterfront charm, this 3 BDRM 4BTH home offers the true Floridian lifestyle. The home has been completely painted on the outside in May 2026. Step outside to your private dock and take in the thriving coastal ecosystem, where each evening brings stunning, one-of-a-kind sunset views over the water. Step through the front door and into a bright, open interior where raised ceilings and expansive hallways create an inviting sense of space. To the right, the dining room extends into a screened-in porch, offering an ideal setting for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. To the left, a versatile drawing room or bonus space is complemented by a nearby full Guest Bath and laundry room. Continuing down the hall, you're led into a expertly curated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances highlighted by an immaculate Verona stove imported from Italy, a beautifully designed hood, and ample countertop space for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room seamlessly connects the dining area and primary bedroom, while double doors open to a screened-in back porch-creating a natural flow for indoor-outdoor living. The Primary Bd offers access to the back porch and features a spacious walk-in closet. The Primary bath showcases artistic tile work, a double vanity, and a walk-in shower-blending modern design with a unique touch. The lower level offers a convenient half bath, additional refrigeration, a spacious living area, and a dedicated storage room. It also connects to a garage with room for more than two vehicles and provides access to the ground level screened-in back porch-ideal for extended living and entertaining. Upstairs from the main entry, you'll find two guest bedrooms with a full bath situated between them, offering comfort and privacy for family or visitors. Whether you're seeking a full time residence or a private coastal retreat, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the Florida lifestyle at its finest. The boat lift was used for a 20', 4700 lb boat. The home is built on concrete rebar pilings. Buyer(s) are responsible to personally verify all details for property and dimensions. Any information contained in this listing is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed.

1422 Lagrange Rd, Freeport

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