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Property Description
Welcome to 17 N Watch Tower Ln, a stunning single-family residence nestled in the main gate of Watersound Beach. This exquisite, nearly 6,000 square foot home offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking a serene coastal retreat.Boasting five spacious bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms, plus a media room and play room, this fully furnished home is designed to accommodate true full time living. Truly built as a private residence or family home, with each finish piece and material being hand selected of the highest quality, from the building materials, down to the hardware and fixtures, nothing is left to want.The fully custom, elegant interiors feature radiant heated floors, oversized full time closets, a separate game room for the kids, and a dedicated media room, providing a cozy ambiance for gatherings with family and friends. Located on one of the most exclusive and uniquely positioned lots in Watersound Beach, this home provides unmatched privacy. Bordered by a pond and foliage, this home's positioning is truly unique. Offering direct access to the beach, this home is directly adjacent to one of the communities boardwalks. In addition, the property showcases breathtaking Gulf views, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The outdoor space is a true oasis, offering radiant heated floors, complete with a private, oversized below-ground pool, a summer kitchen with grill and pizza oven, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. The expansive backyard offers ample space for leisure and recreation. Inside, the home is equipped with modern conveniences, including a private elevator for easy access to all levels and top of the line kitchen appliances and fixtures. The attached garage provides secure parking, with dedicated plugs for EV charging. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying the warmth of the fireplace, 17 N Watch Tower Ln offers a true, fully custom, luxurious lifestyle in a beautiful setting. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Schedule a private showing today and experience the elegance and charm of this Watersound gem.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 N Watch Tower Ln N
General
- Sold For: $7,687,050
- Taxes: $12,982 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 968547
- Added to Site: 337 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Media Room
- Interior Features: Elevator, Fireplace, Fireplace 2+, Furnished - All, Upgraded Media Wing
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Theater/Media: Media Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: BBQ Pit/Grill, Deed Access, Picnic Area, Pool, Short Term Rental - Allowed
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, BBQ Pit/Grill, Deck Covered, Deck Enclosed, Deck Open, Fenced Back Yard, Fenced Privacy, Fireplace, Patio Enclosed, Patio Open, Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Porch, Porch Screened, Summer Kitchen
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Covered, Garage, Garage Attached, Oversized
Location
- Area: 18 - 30A East
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: Watersound Beach Ph 3
- Driving Directions: Heading West on 30a, turn left into Watersound main gate. Turn right on Watchtower ln.
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
Utilities
- Utility Description: Public Sewer, Public Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 5,942
- Sq. Ft. Source: Agent-Measured
- Year Built: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Dimensions: 67 x 115
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,565
- Assmt Payment Freq: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $12,982
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 48 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 3 PB 15-62 OR 2661-2726 OR 2780-1768 OR 2942-1436 OR 3067-2532
- Assessment: Yes
- APN: 20-3S-18-16012-000-0480
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Sold by Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
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Schools
Schools serving 17 N Watch Tower Ln N
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 mi |
Emerald Coast Middle School 4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
South Walton High School 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | 9-12 | 8.5 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 17 N Watch Tower Ln N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2025
Sold
$7,687,050
-14.49%
MLS
2/13/2025
Listed
$8,990,000
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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 N Watch Tower Lane N, Watersound, FL 32461 (MLS# 968547) is a Single Family property that was sold at $7,687,050 on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 17 N Watch Tower Lane N? 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.

