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Property Description
Situated on one of the largest lots in WaterColor, 97 Running Oak Circle offers exceptional privacy, peaceful preserve views, and outstanding potential for expansion or renovation. Backing to a wooded nature preserve and ideally located on a quiet street in Phase 2, this beautifully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, plus a spacious third-floor bonus room with two queen beds and an ensuite bath, perfect for additional guests, a media room, or a flexible bunk space. With over 2,200 square feet of interior living space and 15-foot-deep wraparound porches on both levels, this home blends indoor and outdoor living effortlessly. The 15' x 26' saltwater pool, among the largest in WaterColor, includes an integrated spa, and the inviting outdoor cabana is equipped with a fireplace and built-in stainless steel grill, ideal for alfresco dining and laid-back entertaining. A two-car covered carport provides ample space for vehicles, golf carts, bikes, and beach gear. Interior highlights include vintage heart pine flooring, travertine tile in the bathrooms, granite countertops, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with GE Monogram appliances and a Wolf cooktop. The true value of this property lies in its oversized lot and tranquil setting, offering a rare combination of space and seclusion in one of 30A's most coveted communities. Whether you choose to enjoy the home as-is or explore opportunities to expand or update, this is a unique chance to own a legacy property in WaterColor. As a homeowner, you'll enjoy access to a wide array of amenities including the Gulf-front Beach Club, Camp WaterColor with lazy river and pools, the lakeside boathouse with paddleboard and kayak rentals, tennis and pickleball courts, miles of scenic nature trails, multiple community pools, and the charming Town Center filled with dining, shopping, and a local wine bar, all with private beach access just moments away. Don't miss the opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind homesite with room to grow. Schedule your private showing today. Buyer to verify all information and dimensions.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 97 Running Oak Cir
General
- Sold For: $2,650,000
- Taxes: $19,249 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 985123
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office
- Interior Features: Ceiling Crwn Molding, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Oven Double, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Security System, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Office: Office
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Deed Access, Pets Allowed, Pickle Ball, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Short Term Rental - Allowed, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Deck Covered, Fenced Back Yard, Fireplace, Hot Tub, Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Porch Open, Porch Screened, Shower, Summer Kitchen
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Parking: Carport Attached, Covered
Location
- Area: 18 - 30A East
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: Watercolor
- Driving Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 98 and Hwy 395, travel south on Hwy 395 to the traffic light in front of Publix. Turn right on W Lake Forest Drive, make the 2nd left onto Western Lake Drive, then 2nd left onto Pine Needle Way. Then the 1st right onto Goldenaster Ln. The home is the 3rd one on the left. This will put you in the back of the home. Park under the carport.
School Information
- Elementary School: Dune Lakes
- Middle School: Emerald Coast
- High School: South Walton
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: AC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect, 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: Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,208
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Dimensions: 43 x 113 x 115 x 113
- Lot Features: Covenants, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,840
- Assmt Payment Freq: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $19,249
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 5 PINE CREST AT WATERCOLOR PB 15-43 OR 2545-972 OR 2836- 4802
- Assessment: Yes
- APN: 15-3S-19-25417-000-0050
Listed and Sold by Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 97 Running Oak Cir
School District:Walton County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bay Elementary School 6565 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | K-5 | 3.6 mi |
Emerald Coast Middle School 4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
South Walton High School 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 9-12 | 5 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 97 Running Oak Cir
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/21/2025
Sold
$2,650,000
-4.5%
MLS
9/11/2025
Listed
$2,775,000
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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.
97 Running Oak Circle, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (MLS# 985123) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,650,000 on November 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 97 Running Oak Circle? 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.

