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Property Description
Just 100 yards from the white sandy beach, this showstopping home is brimming with bonus features. A private pool enhances the peaceful rear yard while a lofty west-facing lookout tower on the fourth floor provides panoramic views. It's a special space to watch sunsets over the iconic WaterSound rooftops lining the stunning Emerald coastline. Two full-width front porches provide quiet retreats for reading and relaxing in the shade. Cool white interiors create a light and airy ambiance in the inviting living room, which has deep-cushioned seating around the white brick fireplace. Wood flooring winds through the defined living spaces that include a formal dining area and a wet bar with a refrigerator for serving perfectly chilled drinks. The chef's kitchen wows with veined marble countertops and a host of Thermador appliances, including a double oven and a six-burner gas stove. An island bar with stools provides additional seating for guests when entertaining. Step into the adjoining screened lounge to enjoy some fresh sea air or head onto the pool terrace to catch some rays. It's an excellent spot for a poolside barbecue beneath the swaying palms. A top-of-the-line sound system provides your choice of background music through a new amplifier, and there's a handy outdoor shower for rinsing off. Five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths allow family and guests to enjoy their own privacy and space. Two plush master suites include one on the first floor with stair-free access. The spa-like ensuite bathroom includes a beautiful walk-in shower, an oval roll-top garden tub and a dual marble vanity. An elegant staircase leads to another exquisite master suite and two king-size guest suites. Youngsters will revel in two sets of twin-over-twin bunks in their own den-like bedroom. They will also appreciate the third-floor game room with its oversized screen for non-stop movies. There's another wet bar for the ultimate movie nights. Outdoors, there's ample space for parking on the paved driveway, which leads to a charming detached garage. This coastal haven comes with all the luxury amenities that WaterSound is known for. Multiple pools, a private fitness center, a dog park, miles of boardwalks and one mile of the beaches stunning gulf waters.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Compass Point Way
General
- Sold For: $4,500,000
- Taxes: $35,076 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 976128
- Added to Site: 248 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Interior Features: Fireplace Gas, Furnished - Some, Kitchen Island, Owner's Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Oven Dual Fuel, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room
- Kitchen: Kitchen
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Short Term Rental - Allowed, TV Cable, Waterfront
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced Lot-Part, Pool - In-Ground, Porch Screened, Shower
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Garage Detached
Location
- Area: 18 - 30A East
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: Watersound Beach
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 30A, turn into the Main Gates of Watersound Beach. Security will need to let you in. Continue straight on Watersound Way. Turn left onto Boat Wright Way. Take your next left onto Compass Point Way. House will be second on your left. Parking in driveway or parking pad out front.
School Information
- Elementary School: Dune Lakes
- Middle School: Emerald Coast
- High School: South Walton
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Utilities
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Water, TV Cable
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Beach House
- Construction: Roof Shingle/Shake, Siding Shake
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Square Feet: 4,230
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 2017
Lot Features
- Property View: Gulf
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Dimensions: 48 x 110
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,795
- Assmt Payment Freq: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $35,076
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 47 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 4 PB 15-84 OR 2680-2136 OR 2887-4781 OR 2891-3053 OR 2919-1043 OR 2983-2108 OR 3148-2569
- Assessment: Yes
- APN: 20-3S-18-16013-000-0470
Listed by Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Sold by Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Compass Point Way
School District:Walton County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bay Elementary School 6565 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | K-5 | 3.1 mi |
Emerald Coast Middle School 4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
South Walton High School 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 9-12 | 8.6 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 17 Compass Point Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/05/2025
Sold
$4,500,000
-6.25%
MLS
5/12/2025
Listed
$4,800,000
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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.
17 Compass Point Way, Watersound, FL 32461 (MLS# 976128) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,500,000 on September 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 17 Compass Point Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Watersound? You can browse all Watersound real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

