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Property Description
Welcome to your private Florida residence in the highly desirable gated community of Paradise Retreat! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance & resort-style living. Ideally located in Miramar Beach, enjoy private deeded beach access just 2 blocks away, along w/ convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, military bases & highly rated schools! This beautifully maintained single-story, all-brick home features an open-concept floor plan w/ soaring cathedral ceilings, tile flooring throughout, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, decorative plant ledges & ceiling fans. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining, complete w/ stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a center island, pantry & multiple dining areas. Step outside & enjoy your own private oasis. The huge screened-in lanai surrounds a heated, jetted in-ground pool w/ a water feature, providing year-round enjoyment & the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Additional outdoor amenities include an outdoor shower, an extra-long driveway & a two-car garage w/ an automatic opener. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, double vanity sinks & a walk-in shower, creating a comfortable sanctuary at the end of the day. This home is available furnished or unfurnished to suit your needs. Lawn care & pool service are included in the rent for added convenience. Pets will be considered upon approval w/ an additional pet fee. Flexible lease terms available, please contact the listing agent for more details. Don't miss this rare opportunity to enjoy luxury beachside living in one of Miramar Beach's most sought-after gated communities. *RECAP OF WHATS SPECIAL* HEATED POOL SCREENED/COVERED LANAI PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS GATED COMMUNITY PETS ALLOWED GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Sandy Cay Dr
General
- Rent: $4,600
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 974304
- Added to Site: 239 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Short Term Rental - Allowed, Beach, Deed Access, Gated Community
- Lease/Rent Term: 1 Year
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Vaulted, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pull Down Stairs, Shelving, Split Bedroom, Woodwork Painted
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
- Furnishings: Furnished - All, Furnished - None, Furnished - Some
- Flooring: Floor Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Pool Type
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lawn Pump, Pool - Enclosed, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Shower, Sprinkler System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage, Guest, Oversized
Location
- Area: 15 - Miramar/Sandestin Resort
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: PARADISE RETREAT
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 98 turn South onto Sandy Cay Drive, home is on the left side of the street.
School Information
- Elementary School: Van R Butler
- Middle School: Emerald Coast
- High School: South Walton
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Cntrl Electric
- Heating/Cooling: Heat Cntrl Electric, Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Brick, Trim Vinyl
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Trim Vinyl
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,869
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,840.8
- Lot Dimensions: 142 x 50 x 148 x 38
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Lot Features: Covenants, Interior, Level, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Security Deposit: Yes
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 30-2S-21-42790-00B-0160
- Property ID: 30-2S-21-42790-00B-0160
Listed by Dream Team Realty of NW Florida LLC
Sold by Dream Team Realty of NW Florida LLC
Schools
Schools serving 261 Sandy Cay Dr
School District:Walton County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Van R. Butler Elementary School 6694 West County Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | K-5 | 8 mi |
Emerald Coast Middle School 4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 6-8 | 16.8 mi |
South Walton High School 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 9-12 | 12.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 261 Sandy Cay Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/29/2026
Sold
$4,600
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MLS
6/23/2026
Price Reduced
$4,600
-5.15%
MLS
4/20/2026
Price Reduced
$4,850
-2.02%
MLS
4/13/2026
Price Reduced
$4,950
-4.81%
MLS
4/18/2025
Listed
$5,200
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
261 Sandy Cay Drive, Miramar Beach, FL 32550 (MLS# 974304) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,600 on June 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 Sandy Cay Drive? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Miramar Beach? You can browse all Miramar Beach rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

