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486 Forest Street

Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • $3,500,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 8 Days
  • MLS #: 973696
Open House
UPDATED: 66 min ago
$3,500,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.12
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,294
    SQFT
  • $1,526
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1988
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Bay
Middle School:
High School:

Description

Seaside Perfection - Fully Refreshed Coastal Cottage Just Steps from the Town Square This beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the heart of Seaside offers 2,294 square feet of light-filled living space and timeless architectural appeal by Scott Merrill. Recently refreshed inside and out, the home blends classic charm with modern comfort, featuring soaring ceilings, white oak floors, custom millwork, and designer lighting throughout. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into a bright, fully updated kitchen, while each spacious bedroom includes an en suite bath for privacy and ease. A new optional bunk room adds flexibility for guests or family. Multiple covered porches and a private courtyard extend the living experience outdoors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The tower cottage offers living, kitchenette and a bed and bath along with a first level room that can be used for additional sleeping with a 1/2 bath. Positioned just steps from Seaside's iconic town center, beach access, and green spaces, this turnkey home is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. A rare opportunity to own a refreshed original in one of 30A's most beloved communities.

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486 Forest Street Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

  • Price: $3,500,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 8 Days
  • Updated: 66 min ago
  • MLS #: 973696
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.12
Acres
2,294
SQFT
$1,526
$/SQFT
1988
Built
Neighborhood:
Seaside 04
County:
Walton
Area:
30A East
Elementary School:
Bay
Middle School:
Seaside
High School:
South Walton
Property Description
Seaside Perfection - Fully Refreshed Coastal Cottage Just Steps from the Town Square This beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the heart of Seaside offers 2,294 square feet of light-filled living space and timeless architectural appeal by Scott Merrill. Recently refreshed inside and out, the home blends classic charm with modern comfort, featuring soaring ceilings, white oak floors, custom millwork, and designer lighting throughout. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into a bright, fully updated kitchen, while each spacious bedroom includes an en suite bath for privacy and ease. A new optional bunk room adds flexibility for guests or family. Multiple covered porches and a private courtyard extend the living experience outdoors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The tower cottage offers living, kitchenette and a bed and bath along with a first level room that can be used for additional sleeping with a 1/2 bath. Positioned just steps from Seaside's iconic town center, beach access, and green spaces, this turnkey home is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. A rare opportunity to own a refreshed original in one of 30A's most beloved communities.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Craftsman Style Carport YN No Construction Materials Foundation On PilingFrameRoof MetalWood Siding Exterior Features [] Lot Features InteriorLevelRestrictionsWithin 1/2 Mile to Water Lot Size Dimensions 70 X 75 Parking Features [] Pool YN Yes Road Frontage Type Private Road Road Surface Type [] View [] Waterfront Features []

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDryerRange HoodRefrigerator W/IceMkStove/Oven Dual FuelWasher Cooling [] First Floor Bedroom Yes Heating [] Interior Features Floor Hardwood Rooms Total 7

Property Features

Association Fee Frequency Annually Association Fee Includes AccountingInternet ServiceLand RecreationRecreational FacltySecurityCable TV Association Fee2 6030 Association YN Yes Buyer Financing [] Community Features Pickle BallBeachPlaygroundTV Cable Green Energy Efficient [] New Construction YN No Pool Type Community Property Condition Construction Complete Property Sub Type Detached Single Family Special Listing Conditions [] Tax Amount 25508.87 Tax Year 2024 Utilities Public SewerPublic WaterTV CableUnderground Zoning Resid Single Family

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© 2025 Emerald Coast Association of Realtors MLS. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Blue Swell Realty. Vendor Member number: 28178. Data last updated: 2025-04-20T12:00:49.767.
Vendor Member #28178.
 
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