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4 Beds
4 Baths
3,458 sqft

$2,795,000

296 S Bayshore Drive, Valparaiso FL, 32580

Price per sqft$808.27
Built in2021
Property size3,458 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Apr 30, 2026

Updated May 6

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.

$18,595/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,795,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
1001951

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.75 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$16,769
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
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Courtesy of Somers & Company, 
Listing Contact: 850-259-9732 

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