Metes & Bounds Homes with Boat Slip Exterior Features

Metes & Bounds Homes with Boat Slip Exterior Features

Welcome to Metes & Bounds, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida, where the sun-kissed shores meet serene living. This exclusive subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect destination for those who cherish the beauty of nature and the thrill of waterfront life.

Metes & Bounds boasts stunning homes, each thoughtfully designed to embrace the picturesque surroundings. Many of these residences come with their very own boat slips, providing direct access to Florida's sparkling waterways. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of lapping waves and the promise of a day spent exploring the local rivers, lakes, and coastal areas. Whether you're an avid angler, a sailing enthusiast, or simply enjoy leisurely boat rides, having a boat slip right at your doorstep transforms everyday life into a waterfront paradise.

The community itself is characterized by lush landscaping and tranquil streets, perfect for evening strolls or morning jogs. Neighbors become friends in this close-knit environment, where community events and gatherings foster a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Metes & Bounds is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the best of Florida living. With convenient access to local shops, dining, and recreational activities, you’ll find everything you need just a stone's throw away. If you're looking for a home that offers both luxury and adventure, look no further than Metes & Bounds, where your dream of waterfront living awaits!

Newest Metes & Bounds Homes with Boat Slip Exterior Features

7109 Wells Ave, Navarre
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1011671 MLS ⋅ 2,368 SqFt.
It's six o'clock on a Tuesday. The boat's back in the covered slip, the cooler full of redfish is riding the lift up, and you're out on the giant third-level balcony with nothing but East Bay in front of you. The view points southwest, so you get sunset views right from the house, plus dolphins playing in your backyard, so yeah, this is your evening plan now. And there are two of these stacked balconies, 400 square feet each, with full water views from anywhere you're standing. There's also a hot tub on the second deck looking right at the bay, plus a sitting deck under solar string lights. Down at the water you've got 112 feet of shoreline and a private pier with a covered boat slip, covered deck, and a chain swing for the most epic waterside conversations. The owners boast of the redfish, trout, and sunfish they've caught off the dock, and one day pulled in enough blue crab for a boil. Kayak into the estuary and they've even landed a largemouth bass. The 4x4 utility and disability lift is rated for 1,000 lbs and runs ground floor to every level, so stairs can be a thing of the past, and you won't have to combine your cardio with carrying in the groceries. There's a half bath under the carport, so a wet swimsuit never has to go upstairs looking for a toilet. Inside there's a propane fireplace, 9 foot ceilings on level 2, a tray ceiling in the primary, and the washer, dryer, and fridge all stay. End of a quiet wooded street, 20 minutes south to the beach and 20 north to I-10. No HOA, no CCRs, and short-term rentals are allowed, so the house can work the weeks you can't be here. The nerdy stuff: roof is 2021 and the lift got a new motor in September 2026. The owners report the property flooded in Ivan and Sally, but no water got inside the house. A/C is two zones, outdoor unit about 5 years old, but the indoor unit and water heater are about 24, so plan for those. Water's about $12 a month. A conservation easement covers part of the lot, so cut trees and stumps stay put for erosion control. Fair warning: "just a minute on the dock" is never a minute, and that perfectly good couch inside is about to get very lonely.

7109 Wells Ave, Navarre

4658 W County Highway 83a, Freeport
$1,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1007236 MLS ⋅ 2,269 SqFt.
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

296 S Bayshore Dr, Valparaiso
$2,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001951 MLS ⋅ 3,458 SqFt.
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

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