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Property Description
Bayfront Beauty on the Emerald Coast Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury at this exquisite bayfront estate, set along the sparkling shores of Choctawhatchee Bay in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Built in 2013 and exceptionally maintained, this Mediterranean-inspired masterpiece offers the rare blend of timeless design, thoughtful upgrades, and an unmatched location on Florida's Emerald Coast.Primarily a single-level floor plan with a bonus space upstairs, this custom residence spans approximately 3,800 square feet and features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an open, light-filled layout that's perfect for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. You'll be welcomed by soaring 12-foot ceilings, stunning wide-plank hardwood floors, abundant natural light, custom built-ins, and a gas fireplaceall creating a warm and refined atmosphere for this luxury home. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, anchored by an expansive island with seating for 8+ and designed for both function and flair. Features include a gas range, under-counter microwave, ice maker, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast nook with bay views that will take your breath away. Glass doors from the open living space retract to create a seamless indoor-outdoor experienceideal for relaxed Florida waterfront living. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with panoramic water views, a cozy sitting area, and a spa-like bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. This bayfront bedroom oasis is what dreams are made of. Step outside to your own waterfront sanctuary: a covered lanai with outdoor fireplace and kitchen, a natural gas-heated pool, and a 2017-built dock with a boat lift perfect for sunset gatherings, paddleboarding, or launching a boat right from your backyard. This home is a standout for buyers searching for a waterfront property in Santa Rosa Beach with a private dock and direct bay access. Additional highlights include a rare 3-car, a paver driveway, whole-home surround sound system, durable stucco construction, and a sleek concrete tile roof. Set on over half an acre, this Emerald Coast estate delivers privacy, sophistication, and direct access to the best of 30A and beyond. Located just minutes from sugar-white Gulf beaches, five-star dining, boutique shopping at Grand Boulevard (4.7 miles), and award-winning golf at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort and Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club, this home sits at the heart of the Florida Panhandle's most sought-after lifestyle destinations. Outdoor lovers will also appreciate nearby Topsail Hill Preserve State Park (6.2 miles), offering hiking, beach access, and natural beauty year-round. The community also features Driftwood Estates Park less than a mile from the home, with tennis, pickleball, basketball, and a playground for everyday recreation. Santa Rosa Beach real estate continues to attract discerning buyers for its exceptional schools, nationally recognized parks, and world-class coastal amenities. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a second home on the water, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to live in one of the most desirable bayfront locations in Northwest Florida. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of waterfront elegance. Everyday comfort, spectacular views, and the best of beach living await at 1201 Driftwood Point Road.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1201 Driftwood Point Rd
General
- Sold For: $3,795,000
- Taxes: $17,892 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 979055
- Added to Site: 213 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Garage, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bedroom
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Tray/Cofferd, Fireplace, Fireplace Gas, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - None, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Woodwork Painted
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Oven Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Gas
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Great Room: Great Room
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Breakfast Room: Breakfast Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Pets Allowed, Pickle Ball, Playground, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Tennis, Waterfront
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Boat Slip, Boatlift, Columns, Dock, Fireplace, Lawn Pump, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Pool - Enclosed, Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Porch Screened, Separate Living Area, Sprinkler System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Garage, Garage Attached, Guest
Location
- Area: 16 - North Santa Rosa Beach
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: Driftwood Estates
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 98, turn North onto Mack Bayou Rd. Travel approximately 2 miles, take left onto W Harborview Rd. Turn right onto Shipwreck Rd. Continue Right onto Shipwreck Rd. Turn left onto Driftwood Point Rd. Travel approximately 0.4 miles. Home is on the Right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Van R Butler
- Middle School: Emerald Coast
- High School: South Walton
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: AC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Heat Pump A/A Two +, Water Heater - Tnkls
Utilities
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
- Construction: Roof Tile/Slate, Stucco
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,766
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 2013
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.63
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 249
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved Road
- Lot Features: Bulkhead/Seawall, Covenants, Interior, Level, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Deed Restrictions, Resid Single Family
Water Features
- Water Front Type: Bay
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $200
- Assmt Payment Freq: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $17,892
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Conventional, Other
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 2 DRIFTWOOD ESTATES 4TH ADD PB 14-74 OR 2354-408 OR 2896-197 OR 2954-953 OR 2971-3977 OR 3037-459 OR 3237-3739 OR 3307-556
- Assessment: Yes
- APN: 11-2S-21-42020-000-0020
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Schools
Schools serving 1201 Driftwood Point Rd
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 | 4.9 mi |
Emerald Coast Middle School 4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 6-8 | 12.5 mi |
South Walton High School 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 9-12 | 8.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1201 Driftwood Point Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Sold
$3,795,000
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MLS
6/18/2025
Listed
$3,795,000
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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.
1201 Driftwood Point Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (MLS# 979055) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,795,000 on August 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 1201 Driftwood Point Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Santa Rosa Beach? You can browse all Santa Rosa Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

