23 S Founders Lane, Watersound, FL 32461 (MLS# 973051)

23 S Founders Lane, Watersound, FL 32461

$4,450,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 5,002 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Sold

Current Price: $4,450,000 List Date: 4/04/2025 Last Modified: 9/19/2025

Overview

Description

Indulge in the epitome of luxury living with this meticulously crafted 6BR, 6.5BA coastal retreat spanning just over 5,000 square feet in the secluded enclave of WaterSound Beach. Every desire was considered in outfitting the kitchen with a Thermador range with hood, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, U-Line ice maker, and Thermador oven. Wine aficionados will enjoy a dedicated wine fridge in the parlor. The first level boasts a stone fireplace in the open concept living area, a natural light-filled dining area, an elegant master suite with spa-like bathroom, and an additional guest suite with full bath, all easily accessible via a convenient handicap ramp. A wraparound porch with open and screened areas provides perfect spaces to relax and gather. The first level also houses the

Supplements: laundry room complete with a built-in office, a powder room, which opens to a beautifully landscaped outdoor space. Navigate the four levels effortlessly with an elevator servicing all floors. Moving to the second level, discover a bunkroom with ensuite, a den, and two guest rooms with accompanying baths. One guest room is equipped with a gas firep ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 973051

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-09-15
Sold Date: 2025-09-18
Sold Price/SqFt: 889.64

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt: 999.4
Listing Board: Emerald Coast

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 23
Street Direction: S
Street Name: Founders
Street Suffix: Lane
State: FL
Zip Code: 32461
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERSOUND BEACH
Parcel ID: 20-3S-18-16010-000-0520

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Beach House
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 5002
SqFt Source: County PA Records
Full Baths: 6
Half Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 7
# Stories: 4
Year Built: 2008
Immediate Occupancy: Yes
Garage: Yes
Carport: No
Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway Spaces: 3
Acreage: 0.17
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Community

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1806 - S of of 30A/East
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Legal Description: LOT 52 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 1 PB 15-28 OR 2457-931 OR 2702-3389 OR 3156-18

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Who Paid Doc Stamps: Seller
Who Paid Title: Buyer
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1795
Annual Assessment Amount: 7180
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5
New Buyer Fee Paid: %
Last Taxes: 22244.86
Last Tax Year: 2024
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: No

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Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Indulge in the epitome of luxury living with this meticulously crafted 6BR, 6.5BA coastal retreat spanning just over 5,000 square feet in the secluded enclave of WaterSound Beach. Every desire was considered in outfitting the kitchen with a Thermador range with hood, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, U-Line ice maker, and Thermador oven. Wine aficionados will enjoy a dedicated wine fridge in the parlor. The first level boasts a stone fireplace in the open concept living area, a natural light-filled dining area, an elegant master suite with spa-like bathroom, and an additional guest suite with full bath, all easily accessible via a convenient handicap ramp. A wraparound porch with open and screened areas provides perfect spaces to relax and gather. The first level also houses the

Construction Status

Construction Complete: Yes

Parking Features

Garage: Yes
Garage Attached: Yes

Waterview

Gulf: Yes

Lot/Parcel Access

Paved Road: Yes

Lot Features

Covenants: Yes
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: Yes

Project Facilities

Beach: Yes
Deed Access: Yes
Dock: Yes
Exercise Room: Yes
Gated Community: Yes
Playground: Yes
Pool: Yes
Short Term Rental - Allowed: Yes

Construction/Siding

Roof Dimensional Shg: Yes

Utilities

Electric: Yes
Gas - Natural: Yes
Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes
TV Cable: Yes

Zoning

Resid Single Family: Yes

Exterior

Balcony: Yes
Fenced Lot-Part: Yes
Porch Open: Yes
Porch Screened: Yes
Shower: Yes
Sprinkler System: Yes

Interior

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Built-In Bookcases: Yes
Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes
Elevator: Yes
Fireplace 2+: Yes
Fireplace Gas: Yes
Floor Hardwood: Yes
Floor Tile: Yes
Furnished - All: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Lighting Recessed: Yes
Newly Painted: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Renovated: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Woodwork Painted: Yes

Financing

Conventional: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Freezer: Yes
Ice Machine: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Smoke Detector: Yes
Stove/Oven Gas: Yes
Washer: Yes
Wine Refrigerator: Yes

Energy

AC - 2 or More: Yes
AC - Central Elect: Yes
Ceiling Fans: Yes

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

MBath Double Vanity: Yes
MBath Garden Tub: Yes
MBath Separate Shwr: Yes
MBed First Floor: Yes
MBed Walk-in Closet: Yes

Master Bedroom

First: Yes

Bedroom

First: Yes
Second: Yes

Kitchen

First: Yes

Living Room

First: Yes

Rooms

Bedroom: Yes
Dining Area: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

Fees Include

Accounting: Yes
Internet Service: Yes
Management: Yes
Security: Yes
Trash: Yes

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Lot Features: Covenants; Within 1/2 Mile to Water Zoning: Resid Single Family Waterview: Gulf Parking Features: Garage; Garage Attached Project Facilities: Beach; Deed Access; Dock; Exercise Room; Gated Community; Playground; Pool; Short Term Rental - Allowed Exterior: Balcony; Fenced Lot-Part; Porch Open; Porch Screened; Shower; Sprinkler System Interior: Breakfast Bar; Built-In Bookcases; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Elevator; Fireplace 2+; Fireplace Gas; Floor Hardwood; Floor Tile; Furnished - All; Kitchen Island; Lighting Recessed; Newly Painted; Pantry; Renovated; Wet Bar; Woodwork Painted Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Ice Machine; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Gas; Washer; Wine Refrigerator Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; Ceiling Fans Master Bedroom: First Bedroom: First; Second Kitchen: First Living Room: First Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Area; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Financing: Conventional Fees Include: Accounting; Internet Service; Management; Security; Trash

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Dimensions	Length	Width
Kitchen	First	15.2 x 10	15.20	10.00
Dining Area	First	15 x 15	15.00	15.00
Living Room	First	32.4 x 20.6	32.40	20.60
Master Bedroom	First	35.11 x 26.8	35.11	26.80
Bedroom	First	16.1 x 11.9	16.10	11.90
Bedroom	Second	20.4 x 13.6	20.40	13.60
Bedroom	Second	14.6 x 10.9	14.60	10.90
Bedroom	Second	20.4 x 12.8	20.40	12.80

Listing Office: Scenic Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: September - 19 - 2025

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