Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner in Florida's Emerald Coast
Established in 1988, Prescott Architects has dedicated itself to delivering exceptional architectural design and personalized service to residential and commercial clients across Florida's Emerald Coast. Our philosophy centers on transforming client visions into reality through innovative design solutions tailored to each project's unique requirements. With decades of experience, we have become a trusted name in the region, known for creating iconic structures that reflect both functionality and aesthetic excellence. Our team approaches every project with a commitment to detail, ensuring that each client's needs are met with precision and creativity.From coastal cottages to commercial landmarks, our work has shaped the architectural landscape of the Emerald Coast, earning recognition in publications and local awards. As a firm led by principal architect Jeffrey Prescott, we combine extensive industry expertise with a deep understanding of local design sensibilities. Our process emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and a client-first approach, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion. This dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as a leader in architectural innovation within Northwest Florida.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Design
Custom-Built Homes
Project Management
Coastal Development
Historic Preservation
Interior Design
Sustainable Architecture
Urban Planning
Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of architectural experience in Florida's Emerald Coast
- Our team provides personalized design solutions for every project
- We've designed iconic regional landmarks like The Back Porch restaurant
- Our work has been featured in Southern Living and Progressive Architecture
- Principal architect Jeffrey Prescott brings expertise from New York and Aspen
Services
Residential Architecture
Specializing in custom coastal residences that reflect personal style while maximizing functionality. Our team creates energy-efficient homes that harmonize with Florida's unique environment. Clients benefit from 35+ years of experience crafting award-winning designs that enhance property value and livability.
Commercial Design
Delivering innovative commercial spaces that balance aesthetics with practical business needs. We design retail centers, restaurants, and office buildings that attract customers while optimizing operational efficiency. Our portfolio includes iconic Emerald Coast landmarks recognized for their distinctive architectural character.
Project Management
Providing comprehensive project oversight from concept through completion. Our team coordinates with contractors, ensures code compliance, and maintains design integrity throughout construction. Clients receive regular progress updates and budget management to guarantee timely, cost-effective delivery of their vision.
People
Jeffrey Prescott
Principal Architect
Graduated from Pratt Institute in 1970, worked with Edward Durell Stone in NYC, and relocated to Destin in 1982. Brings over 50 years of architectural experience to every project.
Questions
What architectural styles does Prescott Architects specialize in?
We specialize in coastal contemporary designs that complement Florida's Emerald Coast environment while incorporating modern functionality and traditional elements.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we offer comprehensive design services for both residential homes and commercial developments across Northwest Florida.
How long has Prescott Architects been in business?
We've been serving the Emerald Coast since our founding in 1988 by principal architect Jeffrey Prescott.
Can you work with historic preservation requirements?
Our team has extensive experience navigating historic preservation guidelines while implementing modern design solutions that respect architectural heritage.
What makes Prescott Architects different from other firms?
Our combination of coastal design expertise, personalized service, and proven track record with regional landmark projects sets us apart in the architectural field.
