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$600,000 Sale Pending
Property Description
Situated on a premium lot backing to peaceful woodlands in Forest Bay Estates, this fully updated 4 bedroom 3 bathroom home offers tasteful upgrades and stunning landscaping that truly set it apart. This is not your typical home in the neighborhood. It boasts character, thoughtful design, and a true one of a kind presence inside and out. The heart of the home is the expanded kitchen featuring a built in breakfast nook and seamless flow into the living area. A custom electric fireplace with mantle anchors the space, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout with fully trimmed windows, upgraded hardware, beautiful light fixtures, durable laminate flooring, and intentional paint selections that give each room its own personality. Functional improvements include enhanced laundry and closet storage designed for everyday living. Custom blinds, accent lighting, and carefully selected finishes add comfort and style throughout the home. Step outside to your private retreat. The backyard showcases a heated in ground pool surrounded by an expansive paver patio perfect for year round enjoyment. Zoned irrigation on well water, a french drain system, retractable patio awnings, and a comprehensive exterior lighting package add both beauty and function. A storage shed with garden beds and meticulously designed front and back landscaping complete the outdoor space. Forest Bay Estates also offers a beautiful community pool with an entertaining area, perfect for gathering with friends and neighbors. This home is conveniently located near boat ramps and just a short drive to the sugar white beaches of the Emerald Coast. This home has been completely updated and thoughtfully enhanced from top to bottom. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded property that blends elegant interior living with an exceptional outdoor oasis in a prime location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6508 Forest Bay Ave
General
- Price: $600,000
- Taxes: $4,676 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 997218
- Updated: 4/13/2026
- Added to Site: 39 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Pavillion/Gazebo, Pool
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Warranty Provided, Water Heater - Elect
- Flooring: Floor Vinyl, Floor WW Carpet New
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool - In-Ground, Pool Type
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Back Yard, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System, Yard Building
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio Covered, Porch Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
Location
- Area: 11 - Navarre/Gulf Breeze
- County: Santa Rosa
- Subdivision: FOREST BAY ESTATES
- Driving Directions: Turn onto Bergren Rd from US 98 just past the Gulf Breeze Zoo when coming from Gulf Breeze Proper. If coming from the east, turn right at Bergren Rd just after Camping World. Turn right onto River Birch Rd and continue into the Heather Place entrance. Follow Redberry Rd into the Forest Bay community. Turn onto Forest Bay Ave. 6508 Forest Bay Ave will be on the east side of the street.
School Information
- Elementary School: West Navarre
- Middle School: Woodlawn Beach
- High School: Navarre
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Management
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating/Cooling: Central, Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Electric, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman Style
- Construction: Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Other N/A
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Other N/A
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,296
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 2022
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,761.2
- Lot Dimensions: 71 x 140
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $200
- Tax Amount: $4,676.51
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: FOREST BAY EST PH 5 LOT 53 BLK A AS DES IN OR 4385 PG 1951
- APN: 16-2S-27-1258-00A00-0530
- Property ID: 16-2S-27-1258-00A00-0530
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Schools
Schools serving 6508 Forest Bay Ave
School District:Santa Rosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Navarre Intermediate School 1970 Cotton Bay Lane, Navarre, FL 32566 | 3-5 | 1.5 mi |
West Navarre Primary School 1955 Lowe Road, Navarre, FL 32566 | PK-2 | 2.3 mi |
Woodlawn Beach Middle School 1500 Woodlawn Way, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Navarre High School 8600 High School Boulevard, Navarre, FL 32566 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6508 Forest Bay Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Listed
$600,000
50.04%
MLS
4/13/2023
Sold
$399,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6508 Forest Bay Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,277
-15%
$367,124
3%
2023
$5,010
608%
$356,639
613%
2022
$708
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$50,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6508 Forest Bay Avenue, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 (MLS# 997218) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 6508 Forest Bay Avenue is currently listed for $600,000 and was received on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 6508 Forest Bay Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gulf Breeze? You can browse all Gulf Breeze real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
