$3,195,000
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
MLS# 1011226
Status: Pending
5 beds | 6 baths | 3330 sqft
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Property Description
There are only a handful of places in the world where coastal dune lakes exist; even fewer offer the opportunity to live on the shores of one. Here, that rare setting is paired with something equally coveted on Scenic Highway 30A: the privacy of a gated community where short-term rentals are not permitted. Opportunities to own within this private enclave are exceptionally limited. Set overlooking Draper Lake, this Geoff Chick-designed residence brings together architecture, water, and nature in an extraordinary setting. Built in 2023, the five-bedroom, four-full-and-two-half bath home spans 3,330 square feet, with lake views woven throughout its indoor and outdoor living spaces. At the heart of the home, a Euro-Wall opens the kitchen and living area to a screened porch overlooking Draper Lake, creating a seamless connection between the interiors and the natural setting. A fireplace and Bromic heater make the porch an inviting gathering space throughout the seasons, while just beyond, the private heated and chilled pool offers beautiful views across the lake. On the level below, a full summer kitchen creates an additional space for outdoor entertaining. The primary suite connects to the landscape, opening to a private porch overlooking the lake. Complete with a fireplace, this secluded retreat offers a peaceful setting framed by the lake's quiet beauty.
Details
General Property Info
userdefined76: 1
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Craftsman Style
SqFt Source: County PA Records
Immediate Occupancy: No
Garage: Yes
Carport: No
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Private
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 3330
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 4
Half Baths: 2
Total Bathrooms: 6
# Stories: 2
Year Built: 2023
Garage Spaces: 1
Contract Info
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 959.46
List Date: 2026-09-03
Current Price: $3,195,000
List Price: $3,195,000
Location, Tax and Legal
Sub Area: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Legal Description: Lot 8 Blk 15 Draper Lake Pb 16-7 Or 2622-2243 Or 2625-3899 Or 3182-4101
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
Homestead: Yes
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1370
Annual Assessment Amount: 5480
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 5480
New Buyer Fee Paid: $
Last Taxes: 23884.03
Last Tax Year: 2025
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: No
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: There are only a handful of places in the world where coastal dune lakes exist; even fewer offer the opportunity to live on the shores of one. Here, that rare setting is paired with something equally coveted on Scenic Highway 30A: the privacy of a gated community where short-term rentals are not permitted. Opportunities to own within this private enclave are exceptionally limited.
Set overlooking Draper Lake, this Geoff Chick-designed residence brings together architecture, water, and nature in an extraordinary setting. Built in 2023, the five-bedroom, four-full-and-two-half bath home spans 3,330 square feet, with lake views woven throughout its indoor and outdoor living spaces.
At the heart of the home, a Euro-Wall opens the kitchen and living area to a screened porch overlooking Draper Lake, creating a seamless connection between the interiors and the natural setting. A fireplace and Bromic heater make the porch an inviting gathering space throughout the seasons, while just beyond, the private heated and chilled pool offers beautiful views across the lake. On the level below, a full summer kitchen creates an additional space for outdoor entertaining. The primary suite connects to the landscape, opening to a private porch overlooking the lake. Complete with a fireplace, this secluded retreat offers a peaceful setting framed by the lake's quiet beauty.
Construction Status
Construction Complete: 1
Parking Features
Garage Attached: 1
Waterview
Coastal Dune Lakes: 1
Lake: 1
Lot/Parcel Access
Private Road: 1
Lot Features
Covenants: 1
Restrictions: 1
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1
Project Facilities
Gated Community: 1
Pavillion/Gazebo: 1
Pool: 1
Short Term Rental - Not Allowed: 1
Waterfront: 1
Utilities
Gas - Natural: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Zoning
Resid Single Family: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
BBQ Pit/Grill: 1
Pool - In-Ground: 1
Porch Open: 1
Porch Screened: 1
Summer Kitchen: 1
Interior
Ceiling Raised: 1
Fireplace: 1
Floor Hardwood: 1
Furnished - None: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Pantry: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1
Stove/Oven Dual Fuel: 1
Washer: 1
Energy
AC - Central Elect: 1
Heat Cntrl Electric: 1
Master Bedroom
Second: 1
Bedroom
First: 1
Second: 1
Kitchen
First: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Foyer: 1
Great Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Master Bedroom: 1
Play Room: 1
Fees Include
Accounting: 1
Master Association: 1
Recreational Faclty: 1
Security: 1
Status Change Info
Status: Pending
Under Contract Date: 2026-09-23
Location Tax and Legal
Area: 17 - 30A West
Street #: 33
Street Direction: S
Street Name: Branch
Street Suffix: Road
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE
Parcel ID: 02-3S-20-34350-015-0080
Property Features
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Lot Features: Covenants; Restrictions; Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Waterview: Coastal Dune Lakes; Lake
Parking Features: Garage Attached
Project Facilities: Gated Community; Pavillion/Gazebo; Pool; Short Term Rental - Not Allowed; Waterfront
Exterior: Balcony; BBQ Pit/Grill; Pool - In-Ground; Porch Open; Porch Screened; Summer Kitchen
Interior: Ceiling Raised; Fireplace; Floor Hardwood; Furnished - None; Kitchen Island; Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Stove/Oven Dual Fuel; Washer
Utilities: Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water
Energy: AC - Central Elect; Heat Cntrl Electric
Master Bedroom: Second
Bedroom: First; Second
Kitchen: First
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Foyer; Great Room; Kitchen; Master Bedroom; Play Room
Fees Include: Accounting; Master Association; Recreational Faclty; Security
Supplements
Inside, thoughtful craftsmanship and elevated finishes continue throughout, with pecky cypress ceilings, hardwood floors and three fireplaces. The kitchen is designed equally for everyday living and entertaining, anchored by a 48-in. Sub-Zero refrigerator and 48-in. dual-fuel Wolf range, while a butler's pantry with wine cooler provides additional prep and storage space. An oversized one-car garage (with potential to add a lift), smart-home technology, whole-house audio and a generator add another level of comfort and convenience.
Yet what distinguishes this home most is the setting itself. Beyond the lake, protected conservation land ensures the natural view remains undisturbed, creating an exceptional sense of privacy and permanence. Draper Lake is one of South Walton's rare coastal dune lakes, an internationally rare natural phenomenon found in only a few places worldwide. Here, the lake is not simply a view from the home. It becomes part of daily life. Draper Lake Coastal Village encompasses 40 acres of residences, protected green space and winding trails thoughtfully designed around the lake.
Inspired by Adirondack Great Camps and historic lakefront retreats, and planned by the town planners behind Seaside, Florida, and Rosemary and Alys Beaches, the community offers two boathouses with watercraft storage and lake access, two community pools, and protected pedestrian access along the shoreline. Here, there is no need to choose between lake and beach. The Gulf of Mexico is just moments away, with the private owners' beach cabana near Gulfview Heights Regional Beach Access offering dedicated parking, restrooms and an outdoor shower. Paddle Draper Lake in the morning. Spend the afternoon along the gulf. Return home to the pool, open the Euro-Wall and watch the evening light settle over the water. Rare by nature, private by design, and unlike almost anything else on 30A.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width | Remarks |
| Bedroom | First | 18.1 x 12.3 | 18.10 | 12.30 | |
| Great Room | First | 20 x 16 | 20.00 | 16.00 | |
| Kitchen | First | 20 x 15 | 20.00 | 15.00 | |
| Dining Room | First | 13 x 12 | 13.00 | 12.00 | |
| Foyer | First | 9 x 10 | 9.00 | 10.00 | |
| Bedroom | Second | 12.6 x 11.9 | 12.60 | 11.90 | |
| Bedroom | Second | 12.6 x 11.9 | 12.60 | 11.90 | |
| Master Bedroom | Second | 18 x 16 | 18.00 | 16.00 | |
| Bedroom | Second | 13 x 12 | 13.00 | 12.00 | Office or gym |
| Play Room | Second | 13 x 12 | 13.00 | 12.00 |
Listing Office: Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: September - 28 - 2026
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