Price Reduction
Address
85 Emerald Beach Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Price
$ 870,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1005332
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWalton
- CitySanta Rosa Beach
- Area30A West
- NeighborhoodHIGHLAND PARKS
- Zip32459
- StyleBeach House
- Year Built2017
- Taxes$ 6144
- Price$ 870,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1705
- Lot Size0.1 Acres
Data Source:
Emerald Coast MLS (ECAR)
Property Description
Welcome to your slice of paradise on the coveted 30A corridor! This stunning home in the highly sought-after Highland Parks community is a premier short-term rental opportunity -- and it's easy to see why guests keep coming back. Step inside to a bright, airy open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space perfectly designed for gathering, entertaining, and making memories. The seamless flow and generous square footage make this home as functional as it is beautiful. Out back, you'll discover one of this home's most coveted features -- a large, private backyard that backs directly to a natural preserve. Enjoy unmatched tranquility, abundant wildlife, and a true sense of seclusion that's rare to find this close to the Gulf. But the lifestyle here extends well beyond your front door. Highland Parks delivers resort-caliber amenities that set it apart from the rest of 30A -- including a heated resort-style pool, a spectacular 4-story observation tower perfect for catching those legendary Emerald Coast sunsets, an outdoor kitchen built for large-group entertaining, a relaxing hot tub, and a beautifully appointed fire pit for cool evenings under the stars. Whether you're searching for a high-performing investment property, a personal beach getaway, or both -- this home checks every box. Low HOA, strong rental demand, and an unbeatable location just moments from Point Washington State Forest, public beach accesses, and the best dining 30A has to offer. Nestled in the sought-after Highland Parks community, you'll enjoy access to unbeatable amenities, including a world-class heated pool, a beach-viewing tower to soak in breathtaking sunsets, and a pavilion designed for grilling and entertaining. This is more than a home it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Van R Butler Elementary School | Emerald Coast Middle School | South Walton High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed $880,000 |
| 8/27/2026 | 1$870,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Electric,Gas - Natural,Public Water,TV Cable |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Resid Single Family |
| Property Subtype | Detached Single Family |
| Community Features | Short Term Rental - Allowed,BBQ Pit/Grill,Pavillion/Gazebo,Pets Allowed,Pool,TV Cable,Whirlpool |
| County | Walton |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | HIGHLAND PARKS |
| Status | Active |
| Buyer Financing | Conventional,FHA,VA |
| Directions | Travel South on 83 to 30A. Turn right (west) on 30A and follow approximately 1 mile to Highland Parks Entrance on the right. Take the first right onto Gulfview Circle - follow it around the curves to Emerald Beach Circle. Turn right on Emerald Beach Circle, take the first left on Emerald Beach Way. Home will be on the right side. |
| High School | South Walton |
| City | Santa Rosa Beach |
| MLS Area | 17 - 30A West |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4356 |
| Elementary School | Van R Butler |
| Middle/Junior High School | Emerald Coast |
| MLS Area Minor | 1703 - Santa Rosa Beach and S of 98 East of 393 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Assessed Value | 675 |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Architectural Style | Beach House |
| Construction Materials | Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd,Trim Wood |
| Year Built | 2017 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| New Construction | false |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Condition | Construction Complete |
| Association Fee Includes | Accounting,Ground Keeping,Master Association,Recreational Faclty |
| Pool Features | Pool Type |
| HOA | true |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 3 |
|---|---|
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Crwn Molding,Kitchen Island,Lighting Recessed,Owner's Closet,Pantry |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
Exterior Features
| Lot Size Area | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 45x90 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1 |
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony |
| Building Area Total | 1705 |
| Total Parking | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 32459
Price
Taxes
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
Eco Friendly
Santa Rosa Beach
$ 1,000,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,483 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 4.5 Baths
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