$5,095,000
Watersound, FL 32461
MLS# 996555
Status: Pending
5 beds | 6 baths | 3989 sqft
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Property Description
Designer-Appointed WaterSound Beach Retreat with Private Pool and Gulf Glimpses. Nestled within the exclusive, gated community of WaterSound Beach, this exceptional four-story coastal residence is a refined expression of architecture, craftsmanship, and designer-curated interiors by acclaimed designer Holly Shipman. Conceived as a personal retreat and never rented, the home is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. Spanning almost 4,000 square feet, the residence features five bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath, with expansive living spaces on both levels, designed for both relaxed coastal living and elegant entertaining. Every detail reflects a warm, timeless coastal aesthetic, blending natural textures with thoughtful architectural elements throughout.
Details
Contract Info
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 1277.26
List Date: 2026-03-01
Current Price: $5,095,000
List Price: $5,095,000
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 43 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 3 PB 15-62 OR 2617-2496 OR 2731-2635 OR 2879-2058 OR 3072-3321
General Property Info
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Florida Cottage
SqFt Source: Appraiser
Immediate Occupancy: No
Garage: Yes
Carport: No
Driveway Spaces: 2
Street Spaces: 1
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Private
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 3989
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 5
Half Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 6
# Stories: 4
Year Built: 2019
Garage Spaces: 1
Acreage: 0.12
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
Homestead: No
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1665
Annual Assessment Amount: 6660
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5
New Buyer Fee Paid: %
Last Taxes: 33658
Last Tax Year: 2025
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: No
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Designer-Appointed WaterSound Beach Retreat with Private Pool and Gulf Glimpses.
Nestled within the exclusive, gated community of WaterSound Beach, this exceptional four-story coastal residence is a refined expression of architecture, craftsmanship, and designer-curated interiors by acclaimed designer Holly Shipman. Conceived as a personal retreat and never rented, the home is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. Spanning almost 4,000 square feet, the residence features five bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath, with expansive living spaces on both levels, designed for both relaxed coastal living and elegant entertaining. Every detail reflects a warm, timeless coastal aesthetic, blending natural textures with thoughtful architectural elements throughout.
Waterfront
Pond: 1
Waterfront Feet: 50
Construction Status
Construction Complete: 1
Parking Features
Garage Attached: 1
Waterview
Gulf: 1
Project Facilities
Beach: 1
Dock: 1
Exercise Room: 1
Gated Community: 1
Playground: 1
Pool: 1
TV Cable: 1
Construction/Siding
Foundation On Piling: 1
Roof Shingle/Shake: 1
Siding Shake: 1
Siding Wood: 1
Trim Wood: 1
Utilities
Electric: 1
Gas - Natural: 1
Phone: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Tap Fee Paid: 1
TV Cable: 1
Zoning
Resid Single Family: 1
Exterior
Fireplace: 1
Pool - In-Ground: 1
Porch: 1
Interior
Ceiling Beamed: 1
Ceiling Crwn Molding: 1
Ceiling Raised: 1
Ceiling Vaulted: 1
Elevator: 1
Fireplace: 1
Fireplace Gas: 1
Floor Hardwood: 1
Pantry: 1
Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1
Financing
Conventional: 1
Appliances
Auto Garage Door Opn: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Fire Alarm/Sprinkler: 1
Ice Machine: 1
Microwave: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Stove/Oven Dual Fuel: 1
Warranty Provided: 1
Washer: 1
Energy
AC - 2 or More: 1
AC - Central Elect: 1
AC - High Efficiency: 1
Ceiling Fans: 1
Heat Pump Air To Air: 1
Water Heater - Gas: 1
Water Heater - Tnkls: 1
Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath
MBath Cultured Mrble: 1
MBath Double Vanity: 1
MBath Separate Shwr: 1
MBath Tile: 1
MBath Walk-In Closet: 1
MBed Balcony: 1
MBed Cthdrl Ceiling: 1
MBed Walk-in Closet: 1
Master Bedroom
Second: 1
Bedroom
First: 1
Second: 1
Third: 1
Kitchen
First: 1
Living Room
First: 1
Full Bathroom
First: 1
Second: 1
Third: 1
Half Bathroom
First: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Foyer: 1
Full Bathroom: 1
Half Bathroom: 1
Kitchen: 1
Laundry: 1
Living Room: 1
Master Bathroom: 1
Master Bedroom: 1
Sitting Room: 1
Fees Include
Trash: 1
TV Cable: 1
Status Change Info
Status: Pending
Under Contract Date: 2026-03-20
Location Tax and Legal
Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 50
Street Direction: E
Street Name: Yacht Pond
Street Suffix: Lane
State: FL
Zip Code: 32461
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERSOUND BEACH
Parcel ID: 20-3S-18-16012-000-0430
Property Features
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Waterfront: Pond
Waterview: Gulf
Parking Features: Garage Attached
Project Facilities: Beach; Dock; Exercise Room; Gated Community; Playground; Pool; TV Cable
Exterior: Fireplace; Pool - In-Ground; Porch
Interior: Ceiling Beamed; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Ceiling Raised; Ceiling Vaulted; Elevator; Fireplace; Fireplace Gas; Floor Hardwood; Pantry; Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Fire Alarm/Sprinkler; Ice Machine; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Security System; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Dual Fuel; Warranty Provided; Washer
Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Phone; Public Sewer; Tap Fee Paid; TV Cable
Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - Central Elect; AC - High Efficiency; Ceiling Fans; Heat Pump Air To Air; Water Heater - Gas; Water Heater - Tnkls
Master Bedroom: Second
Bedroom: First; Second; Third
Kitchen: First
Living Room: First
Full Bathroom: First; Second; Third
Half Bathroom: First
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Foyer; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom; Sitting Room
Financing: Conventional
Fees Include: Trash; TV Cable
Supplements
Inside, wire-brushed oak hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by reclaimed beams, custom wood ceilings, and paneled accent walls that create a rich, layered interior palette. Marble and quartz surfaces, solid wood cabinetry, and decorative lighting add to the home's refined character.
The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring an oversized island, custom cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, dual dishwashers, wine refrigeration, and thoughtfully integrated storage, making it equally suited for everyday living or entertaining. Seamless indoor-outdoor living defines the home's courtyard-style exterior, enhanced by two sets of NanaWall doors that open the living spaces to the outdoor entertaining areas.
A private heated pool is framed by Brazilian hardwood decking, stone pavers, and a privacy wall with water feature, creating a tranquil, resort-like setting. The outdoor living area features a wood-burning fireplace and fully equipped outdoor kitchen, offering an inviting space for year-round entertainment. Inside, an electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the main living area.
The second-floor primary suite offers a private sanctuary, complete with a private porch overlooking the walking paths and tranquil pond. The suite also includes a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with steam shower. Additional features throughout the home include a private residential elevator serving all levels, sonos sound system, a custom bedroom with built-in daybeds and pull out trundles, perfect for guests and family, a small third-floor office, tower-level entertaining space offering Gulf glimpses, energy-efficient systems, and a whole-home humidifier for enhanced comfort.
From the mahogany front door and copper gas lanterns to the carefully selected interior finishes, this residence embodies understated luxury and thoughtful design at every turn.
Located within the gated enclave of WaterSound Beach along Scenic Highway 30A, residents enjoy a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style amenities. The community is known for its winding boardwalks, preserved dune landscapes, and private beach access, along with resort-style pools, parks, and walking and biking paths that connect the neighborhood to the coast. Owners also have the opportunity to join the exclusive Watersound Club, offering access to championship golf, a private beach club, dining, pools, fitness facilities, and a variety of coastal lifestyle experiences throughout the Watersound communities.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width |
| Living Room | First | 19 x 16 | 19.00 | 16.00 |
| Kitchen | First | 19 x 17 | 19.00 | 17.00 |
| Dining Room | First | 19 x 10 | 19.00 | 10.00 |
| Bedroom | First | 12 x 12 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| Foyer | First | 12 x 9 | 12.00 | 9.00 |
| Full Bathroom | First | 10 x 6 | 10.00 | 6.00 |
| Half Bathroom | First | 7.5 x 3.5 | 7.50 | 3.50 |
| Master Bedroom | Second | 16 x 15 | 16.00 | 15.00 |
| Master Bathroom | Second | 14.5 x 10 | 14.50 | 10.00 |
| Bedroom | Second | 12 x 11.5 | 12.00 | 11.50 |
| Full Bathroom | Second | 10 x 4 | 10.00 | 4.00 |
| Sitting Room | Second | 17 x 13 | 17.00 | 13.00 |
| Laundry | Second | 12 x 6 | 12.00 | 6.00 |
| Foyer | Second | 12 x 9 | 12.00 | 9.00 |
| Bedroom | Second | 15 x 13 | 15.00 | 13.00 |
| Full Bathroom | Second | 8 x 6 | 8.00 | 6.00 |
| Bedroom | Third | 18 x 10 | 18.00 | 10.00 |
| Full Bathroom | Third | 12 x 5.5 | 12.00 | 5.50 |
Listing Office: Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: April - 12 - 2026
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