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$535,000
Property Description
A relaxed coastal lifestyle meets thoughtful versatility in this beautifully appointed home located in the desirable Windmark Beach community of Port St. Joe. Just a short golf cart ride to the sugar-white sand and vibrant Town Center, this Kennedy floor plan offers over 2,100 square feet of comfortable coastal living with peaceful pond views and exceptional flexibility for owners and guests alike. Positioned on a tranquil homesite backing to a serene retention pond, the setting creates a quiet backyard retreat where mornings begin with calming water views and evenings invite time outdoors. Inside, the open-concept living area provides a natural gathering space, with the kitchen flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas--perfect for entertaining or everyday coastal living. One of the home's standout features is the true in-law suite designed as a fully independent living space. With its own private entrance, kitchen, bedroom, full bathroom, and living area, the suite offers incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income while maintaining privacy from the main home. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and generous space. Two additional bedrooms complete the layout, bringing the total to four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, the home has been owner-managed as a rental and provides the opportunity for continued income or immediate enjoyment as a personal coastal getaway. Located within the golf cart-friendly Windmark Beach community, residents enjoy scenic boardwalks, miles of walking and biking trails, a charming Town Center with dining and shops, and easy access to the beautiful beaches of the Forgotten Coast.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 769 Backwater Rd
General
- Price: $535,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 997434
- Updated: 4/13/2026
- Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Short Term Rental - Allowed, Beach, Pets Allowed, Playground, Pool
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Wallpaper
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
- Furnishings: Furnished - All
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool Type
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch Open
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
Location
- Area: 30 - Other Counties
- County: Gulf
- Subdivision: Windmark Beach
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 98, turn onto Good morning St, continue to turn right onto Backwater Rd, and then continue down onto Backwater Rd- home will be on the left.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating/Cooling: Central, Central Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Electric, Public Water, Underground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman Style
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,021
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 2023
Lot Features
- Property View: Pond
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 110
- Frontage: Private Road
- Lot Features: Covenants, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: S 16 T7S R11W LOT 61 WINDMARK BEACH CREEKSIDE PHASE 1C PB 8 PGS 45-49 ORB 801/420 FR D R HORTON MAP 32B
- APN: 04241-174R
- Property ID: 04241-174R
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Schools
Schools serving 769 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 | 5.7 mi |
Port St. Joe High School 100 Shark Dr, Port St. Joe, FL 32456 | 7-12 | 6.1 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 769 Backwater Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/09/2026
Listed
$535,000
3.93%
MLS
6/28/2023
Sold
$514,770
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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 769 Backwater Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,212
—
$427,376
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2024
$6,212
433%
$427,376
470%
2023
$1,166
-3%
$75,000
—
2022
$1,200
—
$75,000
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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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769 Backwater Road, Port Saint Joe, FL 32456 (MLS# 997434) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 769 Backwater Road is currently listed for $535,000 and was received on March 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 769 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.
