Superbly located to enjoy the 30A lifestyle, this beautiful Mediterranean-style stucco home is situated in Bella Mar at Gulf Place. Surrounded by lush palm trees, it makes a grand architectural statement. Available fully furnished with a few exceptions, the home has recently been updated with more than a half-million in improvements. A pavered driveway sweeps up to a two-car garage and a portico-ed entrance announces your arrival. The home has ample living space with a reverse floor plan and bedrooms on the first floor. A third-floor open porch/lookout has an outdoor swaying bed seat for enjoying stunning sunsets and far-reaching views. Gulf glimpses can be seen above the rooftops. Two additional covered porches complement the artfully designed terrace surrounding the lagoon pool. Mature, oversized landscaping and a tinkling water feature make this a private paradise for entertaining and relaxing. Inside, this luxuriously appointed home is light and bright, with a 24-foot high foyer leading into an open living space. Clerestory windows flood the space with natural daylight without compromising privacy. White Dominican shell stone flooring enhances the clean, contemporary vibe, while a custom wood-burning fireplace provides warmth on cooler evenings. The home is perfect for entertaining with a custom-designed wet bar with backlit accents. It incorporates a beverage refrigerator, sink and display shelving. A dedicated office space with direct access leads to the stunning pool area. Four beds and 4.5 baths include a lavish first-floor primary suite that deserves special mention. The bedroom boasts hardwood flooring and a cozy sitting area. An archway leads through the custom-built dressing area to a spa-like bathroom with two vanities, an elegant soaking tub and an oversized, glass-enclosed shower. Three ensuite bedrooms and a generous laundry room complete the ground floor. The second floor accommodates a generous family room with hardwood flooring moving into the dining room. The adjoining chefs kitchen has double stainless steel ovens, a white marble backsplash and a spacious granite-topped island with seating. Doors open onto the covered balcony, with views of the heated saltwater pool, lighting, and a water cascade. The outdoor kitchen is a further delight for those who love to entertain. A gazebo with couches and a retractable sunscreen provide shade areas as you dine and socialize on the stunning travertine terrace. New hurricane-rated windows and a whole-home generator add peace of mind. Private deeded beach access is a short stroll or golf cart ride away, along with a good choice of restaurants, cafes and boutiques at Gulf Place. Bella Mar is across from Vue on 30A and Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club.
Exterior: Balcony, BBQ Pit/Grill, Patio Covered, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Shower, Sprinkler System
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage
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Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
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Directions Information:
Directions: Hwy 98 heading East, turn Right onto 30A. Continue on 30A Bella Mar subdivision on your left. The Vue Restaurant is across the street. Turn Right onto Sea Winds and follow until 555 Sea Winds Drive
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,749,800
Price Per SqFt: $731/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $360
Frequency: Quarterly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $8,237
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $1.7M more than the Median Sold Price and $215/SqFt more than other homes in Santa Rosa Beach, FL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: #964339
Listing Office:
Office Name: Scenic Sothebys International Realty
Office Phone: (850) 231-6052
Listing Agent: JW Group, Wesley Madden
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Nov 02, 2015
Nov 02, 2015Home Sold
$1,050,000
Jul 07, 2014
Jul 07, 2014Home Sold
$160,000
Jul 10, 2012
Jul 10, 2012Home Sold
$752,000
Aug 30, 2004
Aug 30, 2004Home Sold
$849,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$8,237
$862,410
2019
$8,702
$913,665
2017
$9,371
$982,650
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
8
/10
Van R. Butler Elementary School
6694 W County Highway 30A
Distance between this listing and this school1.90 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Dune Lakes Elementary School
6565 US Highway 98 E
Distance between this listing and this school6.86 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Freeport Elementary School
15381 US Highwayy 331 S
Distance between this listing and this school12.49 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
4019 US Highway 98 E
Distance between this listing and this school7.06 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Freeport Middle School
360 Kylea Laird Dr
Distance between this listing and this school11.94 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
Destin Middle School
4608 Legendary Marina Dr
Distance between this listing and this school11.99 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
South Walton High School
645 Greenway Trl
Distance between this listing and this school3.64 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
10
/10
Seaside Neighborhood School
10 Smolian Cir
Distance between this listing and this school5.94 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-12
8
/10
Freeport High School
12615 331 Business
Distance between this listing and this school15.04 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,546. Residents of Santa Rosa Beach, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 555 Sea Winds Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 555 Sea Winds Dr property is $2,749,800.
What type of property is this?
The property 555 Sea Winds Dr is a house located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, 32459.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 555 Sea Winds Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $8,237 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on November 2, 2015 for $1,050,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 555 Sea Winds Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 555 Sea Winds Dr is 3,760 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 555 Sea Winds Dr is 1999.
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This home is located at 555 Sea Winds Dr in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and zip code 32459. This 3,760 square foot home was built in 1999. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,749,800.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL housing market in November 2024 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 61 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 7.8%. Listings spent 115 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $954,431 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.