23 S Founders Lane, Watersound, FL 32461 (MLS# 973051)


$4,450,000
23 S Founders Lane
Watersound, FL 32461
MLS# 973051
Status: Sold
6 beds  |  7 baths  |  5002 sqft


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Property Description
Indulge in the epitome of luxury living with this meticulously crafted 6BR, 6.5BA coastal retreat spanning just over 5,000 square feet in the secluded enclave of WaterSound Beach. Every desire was considered in outfitting the kitchen with a Thermador range with hood, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, U-Line ice maker, and Thermador oven. Wine aficionados will enjoy a dedicated wine fridge in the parlor. The first level boasts a stone fireplace in the open concept living area, a natural light-filled dining area, an elegant master suite with spa-like bathroom, and an additional guest suite with full bath, all easily accessible via a convenient handicap ramp. A wraparound porch with open and screened areas provides perfect spaces to relax and gather. The first level also houses the

Details
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 889.64
Status: Sold
Under Contract Date: 2025-09-15
Sold Date: 2025-09-18
Sold Price: $4,450,000
Contract Info
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 999.4
List Date: 2025-04-03
Current Price: $4,450,000
List Price: $4,999,000
Location, Tax and Legal
Sub Area: 1806 - S of of 30A/East
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Legal Description: LOT 52 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 1 PB 15-28 OR 2457-931 OR 2702-3389 OR 3156-18
General Property Info
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Beach House
SqFt Source: County PA Records
Immediate Occupancy: Yes
Garage: Yes
Carport: No
Driveway Spaces: 3
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Community
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 5002
Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 6
Half Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 7
# Stories: 4
Year Built: 2008
Garage Spaces: 2
Acreage: 0.17
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
Who Paid Doc Stamps: Seller
Who Paid Title: Buyer
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1795
Annual Assessment Amount: 7180
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5
New Buyer Fee Paid: %
Last Taxes: 22244.86
Last Tax Year: 2024
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: No
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Indulge in the epitome of luxury living with this meticulously crafted 6BR, 6.5BA coastal retreat spanning just over 5,000 square feet in the secluded enclave of WaterSound Beach. Every desire was considered in outfitting the kitchen with a Thermador range with hood, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, U-Line ice maker, and Thermador oven. Wine aficionados will enjoy a dedicated wine fridge in the parlor. The first level boasts a stone fireplace in the open concept living area, a natural light-filled dining area, an elegant master suite with spa-like bathroom, and an additional guest suite with full bath, all easily accessible via a convenient handicap ramp. A wraparound porch with open and screened areas provides perfect spaces to relax and gather. The first level also houses the
Construction Status
Construction Complete: 1
Parking Features
Garage: 1
Garage Attached: 1
Waterview
Gulf: 1
Lot/Parcel Access
Paved Road: 1
Lot Features
Covenants: 1
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1
Project Facilities
Beach: 1
Deed Access: 1
Dock: 1
Exercise Room: 1
Gated Community: 1
Playground: 1
Pool: 1
Short Term Rental - Allowed: 1
Construction/Siding
Roof Dimensional Shg: 1
Utilities
Electric: 1
Gas - Natural: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
TV Cable: 1
Zoning
Resid Single Family: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
Fenced Lot-Part: 1
Porch Open: 1
Porch Screened: 1
Shower: 1
Sprinkler System: 1
Interior
Breakfast Bar: 1
Built-In Bookcases: 1
Ceiling Crwn Molding: 1
Elevator: 1
Fireplace 2+: 1
Fireplace Gas: 1
Floor Hardwood: 1
Floor Tile: 1
Furnished - All: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Lighting Recessed: 1
Newly Painted: 1
Pantry: 1
Renovated: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Woodwork Painted: 1
Financing
Conventional: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Freezer: 1
Ice Machine: 1
Microwave: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Stove/Oven Gas: 1
Washer: 1
Wine Refrigerator: 1
Energy
AC - 2 or More: 1
AC - Central Elect: 1
Ceiling Fans: 1
Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath
MBath Double Vanity: 1
MBath Garden Tub: 1
MBath Separate Shwr: 1
MBed First Floor: 1
MBed Walk-in Closet: 1
Master Bedroom
First: 1
Bedroom
First: 1
Second: 1
Kitchen
First: 1
Living Room
First: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Dining Area: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Master Bedroom: 1
Fees Include
Accounting: 1
Internet Service: 1
Management: 1
Security: 1
Trash: 1
Location Tax and Legal
Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 23
Street Direction: S
Street Name: Founders
Street Suffix: Lane
State: FL
Zip Code: 32461
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERSOUND BEACH
Parcel ID: 20-3S-18-16010-000-0520
Property Features
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Lot Features: Covenants; Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Waterview: Gulf
Parking Features: Garage; Garage Attached
Project Facilities: Beach; Deed Access; Dock; Exercise Room; Gated Community; Playground; Pool; Short Term Rental - Allowed
Exterior: Balcony; Fenced Lot-Part; Porch Open; Porch Screened; Shower; Sprinkler System
Interior: Breakfast Bar; Built-In Bookcases; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Elevator; Fireplace 2+; Fireplace Gas; Floor Hardwood; Floor Tile; Furnished - All; Kitchen Island; Lighting Recessed; Newly Painted; Pantry; Renovated; Wet Bar; Woodwork Painted
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Ice Machine; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Gas; Washer; Wine Refrigerator
Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable
Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; Ceiling Fans
Master Bedroom: First
Bedroom: First; Second
Kitchen: First
Living Room: First
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Area; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom
Financing: Conventional
Fees Include: Accounting; Internet Service; Management; Security; Trash
Supplements
laundry room complete with a built-in office, a powder room, which opens to a beautifully landscaped outdoor space. Navigate the four levels effortlessly with an elevator servicing all floors. Moving to the second level, discover a bunkroom with ensuite, a den, and two guest rooms with accompanying baths. One guest room is equipped with a gas fireplace, U-Line ice maker, and custom built-ins. A porch off the den provides a tranquil escape. Ascend to the third level to uncover a secret game room boasting darts, a card table, a foosball table, and a dedicated movie area. For the pinnacle of luxury, ascend to the tower offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. A separate carriage house with a fully equipped kitchen, including refrigerator, microwave and stove with range hood, all offer added convenience for guests. Recent updates include white oak wood floors throughout, updated baths and the spacious renovated kitchen. Brand new furniture, artwork, lighting, and landscaping complete the transformation. The interior and exterior have been freshly painted, complemented by the brilliance of new can lights throughout. Private beach access and premier community amenities are just steps away. Immerse yourself in the unparalleled refinement and sophistication of this extraordinary residence, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered and no compromise has been made in creating a truly indulgent living experience. The enchanting WaterSound Beach community is located south of Scenic Highway 30A offering homeowners a rare sense of seclusion yet with easy access to area activities. Amenities include gated entry, swimming pools, a puttering park, community green spaces, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and private access to one of the most beautiful coastlines in the area with towering white sand dunes and winding wooden boardwalks.
Room Information
Room Name Level Dimensions Length Width
KitchenFirst15.2 x 1015.2010.00
Dining AreaFirst15 x 1515.0015.00
Living RoomFirst32.4 x 20.632.4020.60
Master BedroomFirst35.11 x 26.835.1126.80
BedroomFirst16.1 x 11.916.1011.90
BedroomSecond20.4 x 13.620.4013.60
BedroomSecond14.6 x 10.914.6010.90
BedroomSecond20.4 x 12.820.4012.80

Listing Office: Scenic Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: September - 19 - 2025

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