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$3,540,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,504 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 days ago
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Grace and functionality meet in this beautifully updated four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence by David Weekley Homes, ideally situated in WaterColor's Cypress Cove district. Backing onto a serene natural preserve, the home offers privacy and a peaceful backdrop for everyday living or extended stays along 30A.A soaring 25-foot foyer sets the tone, leading past a private study/bedroom with French doors into a light-filled family room and gourmet kitchen. Newly refreshed with a reimagined island, striking backsplash, and all-new flooring, the kitchen features JennAir Pro Series appliances, Timberlake cabinetry, and marble countertops -- perfect for entertaining or gathering with family. The spacious dining area flows seamlessly to a screened porch overlooking lush greenery. The first-floor owner's retreat provides a tranquil escape with a luxurious bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, and private porch access. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms; including a second floor master, and an ensuite bedroom, a bunk room, and a second sitting area ensure ample space for guests. Thoughtful details include shiplap accents, oak flooring throughout, glass tile finishes, and a one-car garage. Positioned near WaterColor Crossings and just moments from the gulf, this home offers the best of convenience and comfort with access to WaterColor's acclaimed amenities, including resort-style pools, tennis, a fitness center, trails, and the gulf-front Beach Club.

Full Property Details for 144 Royal Fern Way

General

  • Price: $3,540,000
  • Taxes: $24,221 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Emerald_Coast
  • MLS ID: 987795
  • Updated: 1/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 93 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Covered Porch, Dining Room, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office, Recreation Room
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Raised, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - None, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Renovated, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatmnt None
  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Security System, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Gas

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Office: Office
  • Game room: Yes
  • Game Room: Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: Yes
  • Porch: Covered Porch

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Beach, Deed Access, Dock, Fishing, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Short Term Rental - Allowed, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck Covered, Fenced Back Yard, Porch Open, Porch Screened, Shower

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Garage Attached, Guest

Location

  • Area: 18 - 30A East
  • County: Walton
  • Subdivision: Watercolor
  • Driving Directions: From US Highway 98, travel south on County Highway 395. At WaterColor Crossings traffic signal, turn right onto West Lake Forest Drive followed by a left turn onto Pine Needle Way. Veer to the left onto Royal Fern Way and the home is the fifth house on left side of street.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Bay
  • Middle School: Seaside
  • High School: South Walton

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating/Cooling: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Gas, Water Heater - Tnkls

Utilities

  • Utility Description: Electric, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
  • Construction: Foundation Off Grade, Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Trim Wood
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 3,504
  • Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
  • Year Built: 2014

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: 47 x 120
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved Road, Private Road
  • Lot Features: Interior, Wooded
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $1,510
  • Assmt Payment Freq: Quarterly
  • Tax Amount: $24,221
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: LOT 21 CYPRESS COVE AT WATERCOLOR S/D PB 15-44 OR 2603-330 OR 2777-2223 OR 2903-162 OR 2909-2483 OR 2954-4947
  • Assessment: Yes
  • APN: 14-3S-19-25400-000-0210

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Schools serving 144 Royal Fern Way

School District:Walton County School District
NameGradesDistance
Bay Elementary School
6565 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
K-53.3 mi
Emerald Coast Middle School
4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
6-82.5 mi
South Walton High School
645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
9-125.3 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 144 Royal Fern Way Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/11/2026
Price Reduced
$3,540,000
-0.28%
MLS
12/15/2025
Price Reduced
$3,550,000
-2.61%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$3,645,000
156.69%
MLS
6/14/2014
Sold
$1,420,000
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Tax History for 144 Royal Fern Way

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$23,471
10%
$3,146,301
9%
2023
$21,345
32%
$2,891,343
60%
2021
$16,223
-12%
$1,807,880
-22%
2022
$18,505
14%
$2,325,214
51%
2021
$16,223
28%
$1,543,737
21%
2019
$12,698
2%
$1,278,619
3%
2018
$12,397
7%
$1,243,276
6%
2017
$11,581
2%
$1,168,458
3%
2016
$11,357
3%
$1,134,997
5%
2015
$11,002
323%
$1,082,349
267%
2014
$2,600
35%
$295,000
59%
2013
$1,919
—
$185,000
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144 Royal Fern Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (MLS# 987795) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 144 Royal Fern Way is currently listed for $3,540,000 and was received on October 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 144 Royal Fern Way? 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.

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