$2,150,000

Estimated payment $13,387/month

Total Views 828
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,526 Sq Ft
$1,409 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Gated Community
  • Bay Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fishing
  • Craftsman Architecture

About This Home

Welcome to 253 Salt Box Lane, a distinguished residence located in the prestigious gated community of Watersound Beach, Florida. This two-story home, encompassing 1,526 square feet, offers an exceptional living experience with private beach access, ensuring an exclusive coastal lifestyle. The property features two spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, designed to accommodate both comfort and convenience. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout the home and a new roof, ensuring the property is in excellent condition and ready for immediate occupancy.The main living area is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, catering to the needs of any home chef.Property offers enough space to accommodate for a carriage house or pool addition if desired.Watersound Beach is renowned for its pristine beaches and tranquil environment. As a resident of this exclusive community, you will enjoy private beach access, allowing you to experience the beauty of the Gulf Coast at your leisure.This property is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a refined living experience in one of Florida's most sought-after communities. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact us at your earliest convenience.

Listing Agent

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,642

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105x48x105x38
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property is Fully Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $522 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Newly Painted Property
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,526 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Wainscoting
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Loft
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Dune Lakes Elementary School
  • Emerald Coast Middle School
  • South Walton High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-3S-18-16013-000-0060

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, master, recreational faclty, security
  • Watersound Beach Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,642

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$522 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size: 105X48X105X38
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Subdivision Name: WATERSOUND BEACH
  • Directions: First street on the left once you enter the gated community of Watersound Beach.
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman Style
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished - All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace Gas, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted, Owner's Closet, Walls Wainscoting
  • Window Features: Window Treatmnt Some
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Ice Machine: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven Self Cleaning: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator WIceMk: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced Lot-All
  • Lot Features: Covenants
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Construction Type: Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Porch, Porch Screened, Shower
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • Lot Features:Covenants: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Composite Shngl: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Property Info:Garage2: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Exercise Room, Fishing, Gated Community, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool
  • Association #2 Fee: 1565.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Fees Include:Master Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Security

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • High School: South Walton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.4
  • Parcel #: 20-3S-18-16013-000-0060
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $10,642 $1,311,857 $740,520 $571,337
2023 $10,642 $1,077,855 $0 $0
2022 $10,477 $1,346,868 $821,977 $524,891
2021 $8,623 $890,789 $575,161 $315,628
2020 $7,930 $794,446 $478,363 $316,083
2019 $7,458 $750,962 $464,430 $286,532
2018 $7,842 $786,482 $0 $0
2017 $7,200 $775,235 $438,165 $337,070
2016 $6,774 $735,961 $0 $0
2015 $6,440 $701,835 $0 $0
2014 $5,528 $561,835 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/05/2025 04/05/25 For Sale $2,150,000 +12.6% $1,409 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Sold $1,910,000 -4.3% $1,252 / Sq Ft
02/08/2025 02/08/25 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 Price Changed $1,995,000 +99749900.0% $1,307 / Sq Ft
01/16/2025 01/16/25 Price Changed $2 -100.0% $0 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Price Changed $2,199,000 -4.2% $1,441 / Sq Ft
08/05/2024 08/05/24 For Sale $2,295,000 +115.1% $1,504 / Sq Ft
03/16/2020 03/16/20 Sold $1,066,700 0.0% $699 / Sq Ft
01/22/2020 01/22/20 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2019 09/11/19 For Sale $1,066,700 +24.5% $699 / Sq Ft
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Sold $857,000 0.0% $534 / Sq Ft
08/18/2017 08/18/17 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2017 08/11/17 For Sale $857,000 -- $534 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,910,000 Upward Title & Closing Agency
Warranty Deed $1,910,000 Upward Title & Closing Agency
Quit Claim Deed -- Evans Petree Pc
Warranty Deed $1,066,700 Rodgers Kiefer Title
Warranty Deed $857,000 Shoreline Title Llc
Special Warranty Deed $720,000 Residential Cmnty Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $805,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $816,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 972804

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 20-3S-18-16013-000-0060