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Property Description
Welcome to 144 Backwater Road, a charming Craftsman-style home in the sought-after Windmark Beach community of Port St. Joe. This single-story Rhett floor plan offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, approximately 1,774 square feet, and an open-concept design perfect for relaxed coastal living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living spaces, while tray ceilings, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and brushed-nickel finishes add stylish touches throughout. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, covered patio, Hardie Plank siding, and smart-home technology. Windmark Beach offers a resort-style lifestyle along beautiful St. Joseph Bay. Residents can enjoy community pools, a clubhouse, playground, Village Green and amphitheater, scenic nature trails, boardwalks, golf-cart paths, a fitness center, and beach walkovers providing access to miles of breathtaking shoreline. The Village Center also offers dining, shopping, and rentals for kayaks, paddleboards, and beach bikes. Whether you are searching for a primary residence or a coastal getaway, this home provides the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the laid-back lifestyle Port St. Joe is known for.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 144 Backwater Rd
General
- Price: $515,000
- HOA FEE: $180/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bay_County
- MLS ID: 793139
- Updated: 7/26/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Main Level Primary
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Community
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Location
- County: Gulf
- Subdivision: Windmark
- Driving Directions: HWY 98 through Mexico Beach, Windmark on right on curve through ST JOE BEACH
Community
- Community Name: 07 - Gulf County
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Association Management, Pool(s), Security
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 2021
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,454
- Lot Size: .24
- Lot Dimensions: 124 x 85
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $539
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: S 21 T 7 R 11 LOT 42 VILLAGE CENTER EAST AT WINDMARK BEACH PB 8 PGS 11-13 ORB 732/449 FR D R HORTON INC MAP 32
- Property ID: 04259-534R
Listed by Empire Real Estate of Florida LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 144 Backwater Rd
School District:Gulf County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Port St. Joe Elementary School 2201 Long Ave, Port St. Joe, FL 32456 | PK-6 | 5.3 mi |
Port St. Joe High School 100 Shark Dr, Port St. Joe, FL 32456 | 7-12 | 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 144 Backwater Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/26/2026
Listed
$515,000
41.39%
MLS
5/21/2021
Sold
$364,250
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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 144 Backwater Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$343,805
3%
2024
$4,368
-1%
$334,116
3%
2023
$4,408
430%
$324,384
549%
2021
$831
-81%
$50,000
-84%
2022
$4,386
428%
$314,936
473%
2021
$831
—
$55,000
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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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144 Backwater Road, Port Saint Joe, FL 32456 (MLS# 793139) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 144 Backwater Road is currently listed for $515,000 and was received on July 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 144 Backwater Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Port Saint Joe? You can browse all Port Saint Joe real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

