ParkingCarport Detached, Covered, Detached, Guest, See Remarks
Year Built2005
HeatingCentral
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
FireplaceFireplace
MLS #949094
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive
About 8 S Watch Tower Ln
Incredible location and value await you in this updated Watersound Beach home on 30A. This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home sits on an oversized .15-acre corner lot, with 320 sqft of outdoor living space, and a direct beach boardwalk to the Gulf. The kitchen and living room have been redesigned into an open-concept space, with Blue Star Kitchen appliances, all new cabinetry and lovely quartz countertops. You will also find a full-size bathroom and laundry room on this main level. The master bedroom is also here on the main level, has a private ensuite bathroom with a separate shower, tub, dual vanity, and huge boutique walk-in closet. As you approach the home, the charm of white picket fences and the backdrop of an array of outdoor living spaces bring to life the coastal vibe. Upstairs are three more guest bedrooms with walk-in closets and each room enjoying their own private bath. Theres also the ability to expand the footprint with the addition of a garage, carriage house and a private pool with plans approved from the architectural committee in place. Sold fully furnished and rental ready and already on a vacation rental program, with rental projections topping $157K annually. Come step into 8 S Watch Tower Lane and see what living the 30A coastal life is all about.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Beach House
Year Built: 2005
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,626 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: 30A Coastal Life LLC
Office Phone: (850) 665-0664
Listing Agent: Nikki Nickerson, James Loznicka
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Security System, Gas Oven, Washer
Parking: Carport Detached, Covered, Detached, Guest, See Remarks
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot, Covenant/Restriction, Easement, Level, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Turn into Watersound Beach, proceed and let guard know where you are going. Turn right onto Boat Wright Way and the home will be on the left at the intersection of Boat Wright Way and Watch Tower Lane.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,650,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,390/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $1555
Frequency: Quarterly
What can I afford?
Understand what home price range makes sense for your budget.
Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Walton Beaches, FL.
This property is $2.6M more than the Median Sold Price and $854/SqFt more than other homes in Walton Beaches, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: #949094
Listing Office:
Office Name: 30A Coastal Life LLC
Office Phone: (850) 665-0664
Listing Agent: Nikki Nickerson, James Loznicka
Information Deemed Reliable but not guaranteed. The information being provided is 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. All listings are provided courtesy of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, Copyright 2024. All rights reserved. Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS. Last updated on: 11/21/2024, 11:50:55 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
We're sorry, we currently don't have sales or tax history data for this listing.
Payment Calculator
Calculate your estimated monthly expenses for this listing. Play with the values below to better understand your monthly payment and utilities.
$18.8K
Per Month
Principal & Interest
$18.2K
Home PriceThe dollar amount you pay for the home.
$
Interest RateMortgage interest rates fluctuate, but they're typically in the 5% to 9% range. Your rate will be calculated based on personal details including your credit score.
%
Down PaymentThe initial money paid at closing that is usually a percentage of the purchase price. Most loans require at least 3% down, but a 0% down payment may be possible if you're eligible for a VA or USDA loan.
$%
Loan TermThis is how long you'll pay on the loan. A longer term gives you smaller payments, while a shorter term saves you money on interest.
Property Taxes
$0
Property Taxes -Annual CostEvery homeowner pays taxes to their local government based on their home's value and the property tax rates for the county or city. Most areas charge property taxes semiannually.
$/ Year
Mortgage Insurance
$0
Mortgage Insurance -Monthly PremiumMortgage insurance helps secure a mortgage with a lower down payment. It typically costs 0.1% - 2% of your loan amount per year.
$/ Month
Homeowners Insurance
$67
Homeowners Insurance -Monthly PremiumMost homeowners pay about $1,000 a year for homeowners insurance, but the cost varies based on your location, home and coverage.
$/ Month
Homeowners Association (HOA)
$518
Homeowners Association -Monthly FeesHomeowners Association (HOA) fees can range from $30 per month to $500+ per month. Be sure to ask your agent about HOA fees on a home as it can impact your affordability or check the online home listing.
$/ Month
Utilities
$0
Utilities - Monthly CostYou'll need to budget for utilities as a homeowner, which typically includes water and sewer, gas and electric, internet and cable. Cost will depend on your location and the size of your home. On a monthly basis, Americans pay $239 - $442 per month.
$/ Month
Recommended Financing
30-Year Fixed
Rate/APR
7.5% / 6.68%
Total Monthly Payment
$11K
Powered By
Advertisement
NMLS#3030
Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
We're sorry, we currently don't have assigned school data for this listing.
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Dune Lakes Elementary School
6565 US Highway 98 E
Distance between this listing and this school5.31 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Van R. Butler Elementary School
6694 W County Highway 30A
Distance between this listing and this school12.01 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
West Bay Elementary School
14813 School Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.77 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
4019 US Highway 98 E
Distance between this listing and this school4.68 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Freeport Middle School
360 Kylea Laird Dr
Distance between this listing and this school14.24 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Surfside Middle School
300 Nautilus St
Distance between this listing and this school14.61 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
10
/10
Seaside Neighborhood School
10 Smolian Cir
Distance between this listing and this school4.17 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-12
7
/10
South Walton High School
645 Greenway Trl
Distance between this listing and this school8.38 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
J.R. Arnold High School
550 N Alf Coleman Rd
Distance between this listing and this school16.87 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,868. Residents of Walton Beaches, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 8 S Watch Tower Ln
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 8 S Watch Tower Ln property is $3,650,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 8 S Watch Tower Ln is a house located in Watersound, Florida, 32461.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 8 S Watch Tower Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 8 S Watch Tower Ln has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 8 S Watch Tower Ln is 2,626 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 8 S Watch Tower Ln is 2005.
By checking this box and submitting your personal information, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also expressly consent to having Rocket Homes Real Estate LLC, its Family of Companies, Rocket Homes Network Partners, and potentially our mortgage partners contact you about your inquiry by text message or phone (including automatic telephone dialing system, AI voice, or an artificial or prerecorded voice) to the residential or cellular telephone number you have provided, even if that telephone number is on a corporate, state, or national Do Not Call Registry. You do not have to agree to receive such calls or messages as a condition of getting any services from Rocket Homes Real Estate, LLC or its partners. By communicating with us by phone, you consent to calls being recorded and monitored. You also agree that we can share your personal data and contact information with third parties such as mortgage partners, partner companies, and affiliates, and that these parties may use your personal data and contact information for marketing and analytic purposes, and to improve your experience.
This home is located at 8 S Watch Tower Ln in Watersound, FL and zip code 32461. This 2,626 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,650,000.
In October 2024 more than 3 listings in Walton Beaches, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 17 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 96 were sold below. In October 2024 in Walton Beaches, FL there were 5.2% more homes for sale than in September 2024. Listings spent 128 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $1,025,256 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Information Deemed Reliable but not guaranteed. The information being provided is 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. All listings are provided courtesy of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, Copyright 2024. All rights reserved.
Hunting
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Applebees
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country