261 Needlerush Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (MLS# 1000703)

261 Needlerush Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

$3,995,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,774 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Active

Current Price: $3,995,000 List Date: 4/15/2026 Last Modified: 4/29/2026

Overview

Description

Experience refined coastal luxury in this exceptional five bedroom, four full and one half bath residence spanning 3,774 square feet, ideally positioned on one of the most sought after lots in WaterColor's highly desirable Phase 3 within the coveted Lake District. Set on a premier corner lot, the property offers privacy on three sides, creating a setting that feels far more secluded than most. Just moments from Western Lake and a short bike ride to the beach, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and true resort style living. The wrap around porch is a standout feature, giving you multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the surroundings throughout the day.

Supplements: Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features a private pool, complemented by a newly enhanced pergola and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces, ideal for al fresco dining and lounging in a serene setting. Inside, the home showcases timeless coastal design and quality craftsmanship throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen i ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1000703

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt: 1058.56
Listing Board: Emerald Coast

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 261
Street Name: Needlerush
Street Suffix: Drive
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERCOLOR
Parcel ID: 15-3S-19-25420-000-0300

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Beach House
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 3774
SqFt Source: Appraiser
Full Baths: 4
Half Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 5
# Stories: 3
Year Built: 2005
Garage: No
Carport: No
Driveway Spaces: 4
Acreage: 0.15
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Private

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Seaside
High School: South Walton
Legal Description: LOT 30 OAK GROVE AT WATERCOLOR PB 15-58 OR 2551-214 OR 2838-847 OR 3179-134

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Homestead: No
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1560
Annual Assessment Amount: 6240
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 307
New Buyer Fee Paid: $
Last Taxes: 29871.82
Last Tax Year: 2025
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Experience refined coastal luxury in this exceptional five bedroom, four full and one half bath residence spanning 3,774 square feet, ideally positioned on one of the most sought after lots in WaterColor's highly desirable Phase 3 within the coveted Lake District. Set on a premier corner lot, the property offers privacy on three sides, creating a setting that feels far more secluded than most. Just moments from Western Lake and a short bike ride to the beach, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and true resort style living. The wrap around porch is a standout feature, giving you multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the surroundings throughout the day.

Construction Status

Construction Complete: Yes

Lot/Parcel Access

Paved Road: Yes
Private Road: Yes

Lot Features

Corner: Yes
Covenants: Yes
Level: Yes
Restrictions: Yes
Sidewalk: Yes

Project Facilities

Beach: Yes
Community Room: Yes
Dock: Yes
Exercise Room: Yes
Fishing: Yes
Pavillion/Gazebo: Yes
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pickle Ball: Yes
Picnic Area: Yes
Playground: Yes
Pool: Yes
Short Term Rental - Allowed: Yes
Tennis: Yes
Waterfront: Yes

Construction/Siding

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

Utilities

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

Zoning

Resid Single Family: Yes

Exterior

BBQ Pit/Grill: Yes
Pool - Gunite Concrt: Yes
Pool - Heated: Yes
Pool - In-Ground: Yes
Porch: Yes
Sprinkler System: Yes

Interior

Built-In Bookcases: Yes
Ceiling Beamed: Yes
Ceiling Cathedral: Yes
Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Floor Hardwood: Yes
Floor Tile: Yes
Furnished - Some: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Newly Painted: Yes
Owner's Closet: Yes
Renovated: Yes
Window Treatment All: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator W/IceMk: 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
Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
Water Heater - Tnkls: Yes
Water Heater - Two +: Yes

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

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

Master Bedroom

First: Yes

Bedroom

First: Yes
Second: Yes

Kitchen

Second: Yes

Living Room

Second: Yes

Rooms

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

Fees Include

Accounting: Yes
Ground Keeping: Yes
Internet Service: Yes
Land Recreation: Yes
Management: Yes
Master Association: Yes
Recreational Faclty: Yes
Security: Yes
Trash: Yes
TV Cable: Yes

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Lot Features: Corner; Covenants; Level; Restrictions; Sidewalk Zoning: Resid Single Family Project Facilities: Beach; Community Room; Dock; Exercise Room; Fishing; Pavillion/Gazebo; Pets Allowed; Pickle Ball; Picnic Area; Playground; Pool; Short Term Rental - Allowed; Tennis; Waterfront Exterior: BBQ Pit/Grill; Pool - Gunite Concrt; Pool - Heated; Pool - In-Ground; Porch; Sprinkler System Interior: Built-In Bookcases; Ceiling Beamed; Ceiling Cathedral; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Fireplace; Floor Hardwood; Floor Tile; Furnished - Some; Kitchen Island; Newly Painted; Owner's Closet; Renovated; Window Treatment All Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Gas; Washer; Wine Refrigerator Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable; Underground Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; Ceiling Fans; Heat Cntrl Electric; Water Heater - Tnkls; Water Heater - Two + Master Bedroom: First Bedroom: First; Second Kitchen: Second Living Room: Second Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Fees Include: Accounting; Ground Keeping; Internet Service; Land Recreation; Management; Master Association; Recreational Faclty; Security; Trash; TV Cable

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Dimensions	Length	Width
Living Room	Second	24 x 21	24.00	21.00
Kitchen	Second	16.5 x 15.3	16.50	15.30
Dining Room	Second	16.5 x 11.3	16.50	11.30
Master Bedroom	First	15 x 13	15.00	13.00
Bedroom	First	11.5 x 10	11.50	10.00
Bedroom	First	12 x 10	12.00	10.00
Bedroom	First	10.5 x 10.5	10.50	10.50
Bedroom	Second	12 x 10	12.00	10.00

Listing Office: Scenic Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: April - 29 - 2026

Broker Attribution: dahlerandco@scenicsir.com

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