81 Western Lake Drive
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
$5,395,000
NEW LISTING Active
Description
Located in the heart of WaterColor, this corner-lot residence offers multiple porches and Gulf views from its four-story watchtower. Positioned directly across from the WaterColor Beach Club and just steps from Seaside, the home spans more than 5,000 square feet and includes seven bedrooms, a private pool, and a carriage house.
The main living and dining areas occupy the second floor, offering privacy and abundant natural light. The living room features soaring ceilings and French doors that open to generous covered porches, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A formal dining area and additional sitting spaces add flexibility, while the kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, ample cabinetry, and bar seating.
Accommodations include suites on every floor and in the carriage house, plus a built-in bunk room. The private pool sits between the main house and carriage house, complemented by a wood-burning fireplace and outdoor kitchen. A spacious mudroom offers custom built-ins, two sets of washers and dryers, and a changing room for easy pool and beach access.
Recent updates include an additional third-floor bathroom, refreshed flooring, and upgraded lighting, along with a central vacuum system and floor-to-ceiling impact glass windows throughout.
Listing details MLS# 1011551
Location, Tax and Legal
- Area
- 18 - 30A East
- Sub area
- 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
- Subdivision
- WATERCOLOR
- County
- Walton
- Parcel ID
- 15-3S-19-25519-000-0010
- Tax year
- 2025
- Annual tax
- 40528.99
- Legal description
- LOT 1 TOWN CENTER 30-A EAST PB 15-51 OR 2514-1699 OR 2562- 186 OR 2682-3879 OR 2912-3142
- Zoning
- Resid Single Family
General Property Info
- Property type
- Residential
- Year built
- 2007
- Acreage
- 0.19
- Lot size (sq ft)
- 8276.4
- Lot dimensions
- 56' x 156' x 51' x 157'
- New construction
- No
- Condition
- Renovated, Construction Complete
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Full baths
- 6
- Half baths
- 1
- Building area
- 5130
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Flooring
- Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Guest Quarters, Hallway Bunk Beds, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Shelving, Split Bedroom
- Appliances
- Water Heater - Elect
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Total rooms
- 9
Exterior and Site
- Construction
- Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Siding Wood
- Roof
- Roof Metal
- Foundation
- Foundation On Piling
- Exterior features
- Balcony, BBQ Pit/Grill, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Separate Living Area, Shower, Summer Kitchen
- Patio and porch
- Deck Covered, Deck Open, Porch, Porch Open, Porch Screened
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Pool features
- Pool - Heated, Pool Type
- Fencing
- Fenced Lot-Part
- View
- Gulf
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Schools
- Elementary
- Dune Lakes
- Middle school
- Emerald Coast
- High school
- South Walton
Remarks and Misc
- Directions
- From Hwy 331 turn Left onto Hwy 98, heading East. Turn right onto County Rd 283 S. Turn left onto E County Hwy 30A. Turn left onto Mystic Cobalt St and then an immediate Right onto Western Lake Dr. The driveway is the first one on your right.