Stunning views of Western Lake are just one of the benefits of this spectacular six-bedroom, six-bath home by architect TS Adams. Located on a generous lot in WaterColor Phase I, this Southern-style home has a beautiful private pool and spa, carriage house and a two-car garage. Generous screened porches and a stunning rooftop terrace with expansive Western Lake views and peek-a-boo gulf views make this a desirable residence for those who crave outdoor living. Renovated in 2018, this luxurious residence boasts high-end finishes including Venetian plaster, cypress accent ceilings, solid poplar doors and over $100,000 in custom window treatments. The solid mahogany front door is flanked by flickering gas lanterns, setting the tone for whats to come. The grand entrance leads into a hallway leading to three bedrooms including a lavish master suite with sliding barn doors to a private sitting area. The main living/ dining rooms are located on the second floor, taking advantage of the extra-tall ceilings, multiple windows and serene views. This floor also boasts a bedroom and full bath complete with custom built in closet cabinets. Cypress ceilings and white oak flooring bond the home with its natural surroundings while state-of-the-art features extend to lighting, plumbing and even the air-conditioned garage storage. The gourmet kitchen is the chefs domain with an oversized island, Wolf appliances and a butlers pantry. Head to the third floor where a bunk room with bathroom welcome you in along with a second living area/media room and an additional room currently used as an office. Custom stairs lead up to the rooftop lookout and breezy catwalk, delivering breathtaking views of Western Lake. The carriage house above the two-car garage provides luxurious accommodation for semi-independent guests. It has a beautiful bedroom, bathroom, living room and neat kitchenette. It still leaves ample space for entertaining on the paved terrace around the pool. The serene coastal dune lake provides a recreational paradise for fishing, paddleboarding and kayaking, surrounded by nature. Conveniently close to the beach, beach club and WaterColor restaurants and shops, this home is an astounding residence with a proven rental history.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 2004
Stories: 3
Living Area: 4,710 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Scenic Sothebys International Realty
Office Phone: (850) 231-6052
Listing Agent: Ashley M Jones, Tommy Lauderdale
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Security System, Gas Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Bookshelves, Fireplace, Guest Quarters, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Owners Closet, Pantry, Renovated, Paneled Walls, Window Treatment(s)
Fireplace: Fireplace, Gas Fireplace
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
View: Lake, Gulf
Exterior: Balcony, Guest Quarters, Hot Tub, Patio Open, Pool - In-Ground, Porch, Porch Screened, Shower
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Covenant/Restriction, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
South Walton High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Freeport Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Walton High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Emerald Coast Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
Freeport Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
Walton Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Bay Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4
Van R. Butler Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4
Freeport Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From 30A, turn north onto Buttercup St. Turn left at second stop sign onto Western Lake Dr and home will be on your right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $6,275,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,332/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $1790
Frequency: Quarterly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $27,799
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $5.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $804/SqFt more than other homes in Santa Rosa Beach, FL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: #946432
Listing Office:
Office Name: Scenic Sothebys International Realty
Office Phone: (850) 231-6052
Listing Agent: Ashley M Jones, Tommy Lauderdale
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 12, 2016
Sep 12, 2016Home Sold
$2,450,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$27,799
$2,842,696
2019
$27,024
$2,758,597
2017
$20,611
$2,079,576
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Bay Elementary School
118 Gilmore Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.18 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
8
/10
Van R. Butler Elementary School
6694 W County Highway 30a
Distance between this listing and this school7.45 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
6
/10
Freeport Elementary School
15381 Us Hwyy 331 South
Distance between this listing and this school12.64 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Middle School
6
/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
4019 Us Hwy 98e
Distance between this listing and this school6.98 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
6
/10
Freeport Middle School
360 Kylea Laird Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.14 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
4
/10
Walton Middle School
625 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school26.79 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
8
/10
South Walton High School
645 Greenway Trl
Distance between this listing and this school4.25 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Freeport Senior High School
12615 Us Hwy 331 South
Distance between this listing and this school15.12 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Walton High School
449 Walton Rd
Distance between this listing and this school28.68 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Bay Elementary School
118 Gilmore Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.18 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
8
/10
Van R. Butler Elementary School
6694 W County Highway 30a
Distance between this listing and this school7.45 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
6
/10
Freeport Elementary School
15381 Us Hwyy 331 South
Distance between this listing and this school12.64 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
4019 Us Hwy 98e
Distance between this listing and this school6.98 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
6
/10
Freeport Middle School
360 Kylea Laird Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.14 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
4
/10
Walton Middle School
625 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school26.79 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
8
/10
South Walton High School
645 Greenway Trl
Distance between this listing and this school4.25 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Freeport Senior High School
12615 Us Hwy 331 South
Distance between this listing and this school15.12 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Walton High School
449 Walton Rd
Distance between this listing and this school28.68 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,875. Residents of Santa Rosa Beach, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 445 Western Lake Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 445 Western Lake Dr property is $6,275,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 445 Western Lake Dr is a house located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, 32459.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 445 Western Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 445 Western Lake Dr are: Bay Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Van R. Butler Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Freeport Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Emerald Coast Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Freeport Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Walton Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10South Walton High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Freeport Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Walton High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $27,799 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 12, 2016 for $2,450,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 445 Western Lake Dr has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 445 Western Lake Dr is 4,710 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 445 Western Lake Dr is 2004.
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This home is located at 445 Western Lake Dr in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and zip code 32459. This 4,710 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,275,000.
While more than 6 listings in Santa Rosa Beach, FL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 13 listings sold at asking price, and more than 65 were sold below. The number of listings in Santa Rosa Beach, FL increased by 18.1% between February 2024 and March 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $970,200, while the average time on the real estate market was 90 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Information Deemed Reliable but not guaranteed. The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All listings are provided courtesy of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, Copyright 2024. All rights reserved.
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