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Property Description
At the mouth of Buck Bayou on Choctawhatchee Bay, this beautifully renovated Santa Rosa Beach bayfront home offers the rare combination of deep-water boating, coastal single level design, and a peaceful waterfront setting just minutes from the beaches of 30A and the amenities of SandestinÃ"š®. Situated on water frontage with approximately 6' of water depth much of the year, the property features a private dock with boat lift, 2 jet ski lifts, creating an ideal setup for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and sunset cruising on Choctawhatchee Bay. Inside, the home was extensively renovated with a full interior transformation that blends coastal elegance with thoughtful craftsmanship. Reclaimed wood flooring sourced from a Kentucky distillery flows throughout, complemented by custom trim, crow molding, and beautifully updated kitchens and baths. The open living area captures stunning bay views through oversized windows, anchored by a fireplace with pecky cypress mantle and a custom wet bar designed for entertaining. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, and a reclaimed hickory island top, creating a warm and inviting gathering space overlooking the water. The primary suite is a retreat in it's self with sitting area, view, gas fireplace and stunning ensuite bath and all bedrooms feature custom closet systems. The updated bathrooms with Carrera marble counters, and upgraded lighting and fixtures, offer comfort and style throughout the home. Major system upgrades throughout provide peace of mind, including a variable-speed HVAC system, spray-foam insulation for energy efficiency, whole-house water filtration, updated electrical service with surge protection, and natural gas service with tankless hot water. Outdoor living is the best! A spacious backyard shaded by mature oaks leads to the waterfront deck and dock, creating a private setting to enjoy sunrises/sunsets over the bay, boating adventures, and precious moments watching dolphins and coastal wildlife. With its tranquil waterfront setting, and the home's location, it is perfect for enjoying the beach life: " 3 miles to Grand Boulevard and grocery shopping " 3.5 miles to Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort® golf, tennis, and marina " 2.5 miles to Sacred Heart Hospital " 4.8 miles to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park beaches and trails Offering deep-water access, extensive renovations, and a prime Santa Rosa Beach bayfront location, 285 Turquoise Beach is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Emerald Coast waterfront living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 285 Turquoise Beach Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- Taxes: $5,882 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 998720
- Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace 2+, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Wine Refrigerator, Water Heater - Gas
- Furnishings: Furnished - None
- Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutter, Boat Slip, Boatlift, Dock, Fenced Back Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck Open
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage, Guest
Location
- Area: 16 - North Santa Rosa Beach
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: TURQUOISE BEACH
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 98 turn North onto Mack Bayou Rd. Turn right onto E. Harborview Rd. At end of Street turn left and house will be on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Van R Butler
- Middle School: Emerald Coast
- High School: South Walton
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans
- Heating Type: Heat Pump Air To Air
- Heating/Cooling: Heat Pump Air To Air, Ceiling Fans
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Trim Wood
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Trim Wood
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,234
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 1997
Lot Features
- Property View: Bayou, Bay
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,503.6
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 145 x 81 x 175
- Frontage: County Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Lot Features: Bulkhead/Seawall, Level, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: Bay, Bayou
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,882.93
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: Lot 15 Blk A Turquoise Beach S/D Pb 3-31 Or 218-157 Or 1279-270 Or 2953-528 Or 3051-3499 Or 3062-1135 Or 3192-4148
- APN: 13-2S-21-42220-00A-0150
- Property ID: 13-2S-21-42220-00A-0150
Listed by Keller Williams Realty SRB
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 285 Turquoise Beach 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 | 4.1 mi |
Emerald Coast Middle School 4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 6-8 | 11.9 mi |
South Walton High School 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 9-12 | 7.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 285 Turquoise Beach Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/13/2026
Sold
$1,700,000
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MLS
3/23/2026
Listed
$1,700,000
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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.
285 Turquoise Bch Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (MLS# 998720) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on April 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 285 Turquoise Bch Drive? 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.

