235 W Lake Forest Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (MLS# 986746)

235 W Lake Forest Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

$2,425,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,626 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Sold

Current Price: $2,425,000 List Date: 10/03/2025 Last Modified: 11/26/2025

Overview

Description

Nestled within Phase II of WaterColor, this bright and spacious retreat offers tranquil outdoor living spaces and easy access to the community's world-class amenities. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, the home reflects pride of ownership with attention to detail. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, energy-efficient spray foam insulation under the home, a new washer and dryer, new stove, and a new kitchen faucet and disposal. Inside, the open floor plan provides inviting living areas designed for gathering and everyday comfort. Beautiful hardwood and tile flooring extend throughout the 2,626 square feet of living space, while the chef's kitchen overlooks the dining area and is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar,

Supplements: and ample white cabinetry. The layout features a main-level suite, two suites upstairs all with ensuite baths and hall bunks for additional accommodations, making the home ideal for use as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Private outdoor living spaces capture the relaxed coastal lifestyle with an expansive covered fron ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 986746

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-10-09
Sold Date: 2025-11-21
Sold Price/SqFt: 923.46

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt: 951.64
Listing Board: Emerald Coast

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 235
Street Direction: W
Street Name: Lake Forest
Street Suffix: Drive
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERCOLOR
Parcel ID: 15-3S-19-25412-000-0340

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Florida Cottage
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2626
SqFt Source: Appraiser
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 4
# Stories: 2
Year Built: 2007
Garage: No
Carport: No
Driveway Spaces: 2
Street Spaces: 2
Acreage: 0.13
Pool: No
Pool Type: None

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Legal Description: Lot 34, Lake Forest at WaterColor, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 15, Page(s) 17, of the Public Records of Walton County, Florida.

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1840
Annual Assessment Amount: 7360
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5
New Buyer Fee Paid: %
Last Taxes: 17601.51
Last Tax Year: 2024
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Nestled within Phase II of WaterColor, this bright and spacious retreat offers tranquil outdoor living spaces and easy access to the community's world-class amenities. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, the home reflects pride of ownership with attention to detail. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, energy-efficient spray foam insulation under the home, a new washer and dryer, new stove, and a new kitchen faucet and disposal. Inside, the open floor plan provides inviting living areas designed for gathering and everyday comfort. Beautiful hardwood and tile flooring extend throughout the 2,626 square feet of living space, while the chef's kitchen overlooks the dining area and is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar,

Sale Type

Accept Backup Offers: Yes

Construction Status

Construction Complete: Yes

Project Facilities

Beach: Yes
Exercise Room: Yes
Pavillion/Gazebo: Yes
Pickle Ball: Yes
Picnic Area: Yes
Playground: Yes
Pool: Yes
Short Term Rental - Allowed: Yes
Tennis: Yes
TV Cable: Yes

Construction/Siding

Foundation On Piling: Yes
Roof Metal: Yes
Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: Yes

Utilities

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

Zoning

Resid Single Family: Yes

Exterior

Balcony: Yes
Porch: Yes
Porch Screened: Yes

Interior

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes
Ceiling Vaulted: Yes
Floor Hardwood: Yes
Floor Tile: Yes
Furnished - All: Yes
Hallway Bunk Beds: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Lighting Recessed: Yes
Owner's Closet: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walls Wainscoting: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes
Window Treatment All: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Smoke Detector: Yes
Stove/Oven Gas: Yes
Washer: Yes

Energy

AC - Central Elect: Yes
Ceiling Fans: Yes
Heat Pump Air To Air: Yes
Water Heater - Elect: Yes

Master Bedroom

Second: Yes

Bedroom

First: Yes

Kitchen

First: Yes

Living Room

First: Yes

Rooms

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

Fees Include

Accounting: Yes
Ground Keeping: Yes
Management: Yes
Recreational Faclty: Yes
Trash: Yes
TV Cable: Yes

Property Features

Sale Type: Accept Backup Offers Construction Status: Construction Complete Zoning: Resid Single Family Project Facilities: Beach; Exercise Room; Pavillion/Gazebo; Pickle Ball; Picnic Area; Playground; Pool; Short Term Rental - Allowed; Tennis; TV Cable Exterior: Balcony; Porch; Porch Screened Interior: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Ceiling Vaulted; Floor Hardwood; Floor Tile; Furnished - All; Hallway Bunk Beds; Kitchen Island; Lighting Recessed; Owner's Closet; Pantry; Walls Wainscoting; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Window Treatment All Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Gas; Washer Utilities: Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable Energy: AC - Central Elect; Ceiling Fans; Heat Pump Air To Air; Water Heater - Elect Master Bedroom: Second Bedroom: First Kitchen: First Living Room: First Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Fees Include: Accounting; Ground Keeping; Management; Recreational Faclty; Trash; TV Cable

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Dimensions	Length	Width
Living Room	First	29 x 15	29.00	15.00
Dining Room	First	16 x 16	16.00	16.00
Kitchen	First	15 x 13	15.00	13.00
Master Bedroom	Second	17 x 15	17.00	15.00
Bedroom	First	15 x 12	15.00	12.00

Listing Office: Scenic Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: November - 26 - 2025

Broker Attribution: john@scenicsir.com

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