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$465,000

Nestled in the heart of Shalimar, this charming all-brick 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience with no HOA. Located just minutes from Eglin Air Force Base, schools, downtown Fort Walton, shopping and dining, and the beautiful beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate being less than 2 miles from the Poquito Boat Ramp for quick access to the water. Inside, you'll find two spacious living areas filled with an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Beautiful hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a classic brick wood-burning fireplace add timeless character throughout the home. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and ample space for cooking and entertaining. With four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home provides plenty of room for everyday living and hosting family and friends. The durable all-brick exterior offers timeless curb appeal and low-maintenance living, while the absence of an HOA provides added flexibility and freedom. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Shalimar's prime locations.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1007785 MLS

8 Poplar Ave, Shalimar

$2,459,000

There are homes that simply meet expectations--and then there are homes where every line, every material, and every space reflects intention. This is one of those rare residences. Crafted by an owner with a deep reverence for the water, for family, and for living fully, this custom-built estate carries a level of detail that is rarely delivered. Rich wood floors with intricate inlays, a masterfully detailed wood ceiling, and a one-of-a-kind custom bar--sculpted in the likeness of a sportfishing yacht's stern--bring the soul of the open water indoors with striking authenticity. Positioned along a natural slope--an uncommon advantage in Florida--the home offers a true walkout basement design. This allows for effortless, single-level living on the main floor with a grand entertaining space and primary suite, while still capturing elevated, commanding views typically reserved for multi-story climbs. The main level is anchored by a spacious custom kitchen and an open, flowing layout designed for gathering. Below, the walkout level transforms into a private bayou lodge retreat--rich with pecky cypress accents, a unique yacht bar also molded into the feeling of a classic English pub, and an expansive game and entertainment space centered around a stone fireplace. In a final touch of creativity, a custom-built thatched-roof hut encloses the full bath and utility space--an unexpected, artful nod to faraway escapes. Large windows and built-in window seats frame serene views over the pool deck and across the bayou. Set on the protected waters of Poquito Bayou--known among experienced boaters as a premier "hurricane hole"--the property offers calm, deepwater access ideal for boating, fishing, and watersports. A robust dock and a thoughtfully designed brick-paver path allow for easy transport of gear from home to water, whether by foot, cart, or golf cart. The upper level provides a private haven for family and guests, with generously sized rooms, expansive balconies, and sweeping views that feel as though you're perched several stories above the bayou--thanks to the home's elevated positioning. This is more than a home--it's a yachtsman's sanctuary designed for those who value craftsmanship, connection, and a life well-lived. A place where days are measured in time on the water, evenings in shared stories, and every detail supports a life fully experienced. Because with a property like this, you're not just investing in real estate--you're investing in a legacy. Beyond just right, it's livin' right.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002073 MLS

19 Poquito Rd, Shalimar