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$3,495,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 2,626 Sq. Ft.
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This is the time to make your legacy estate here on 30A behind the gates of Watersound Beach. This four-bedroom, five-bath masterpiece occupies a premier corner lot just steps from a private boardwalk to the Gulf. Designed for both sophistication and comfort, the home offers 320 square feet of inviting outdoor living and timeless architectural charm framed by white picket fences and coastal porches. The main level presents a grand open concept living area anchored by a chef's kitchen featuring BlueStar & Sub-Zero appliances, bespoke KraftMaid cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath--complete with a walk-in shower, separate tile tub, dual vanity, and a boutique-style dressing closet. Three additional guest suites upstairs provide private accommodations, each with its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Approved renderings for a garage, carriage house, and private pool allow for future expansion, elevating this residence into your own legacy estate. Sold fully furnished, rental-ready, with projections nearing $180K annually, this property captures the essence of the 30A lifestyle.

Full Property Details for 8 S Watch Tower Ln S

General

  • Price: $3,495,000
  • Taxes: $20,613 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Emerald_Coast
  • MLS ID: 986788
  • Updated: 11/18/2025
  • Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Beamed, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Fireplace, Fireplace Gas, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Security System, Stove/Oven Dual Fuel, Stove/Oven Gas, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Kitchen: Kitchen

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Fishing, Gated Community, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Short Term Rental - Allowed, TV Cable, Waterfront
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Lot-Part, Patio Covered, Porch Screened, Shower, Sprinkler System

Parking

  • Carports: Yes
  • Parking: Carport Detached, Covered, Golf Cart Enclosed, Guest, Other, Oversized

Location

  • Area: 18 - 30A East
  • County: Walton
  • Subdivision: Watersound Beach
  • Driving Directions: Turn into Watersound Beach, proceed and let guard know where you are going. Turn right onto Boat Wright Way and the home will be on the left at the intersection of Boat Wright Way and Watch Tower Lane.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • Middle School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Utility Description: Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Beach House
  • Construction: Concrete, Foundation On Piling, Roof Composite Shngl, Roof Dimensional Shg, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Siding Wood, Trim Wood
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 2,626
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
  • Year Built: 2005

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 61 x 103 x 66 x 97
  • Street/Road Desc.: Controlled Access, County Road, Paved Road, Private Road, See Remarks
  • Lot Features: Corner, Covenants, Easements, Level, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $1,795
  • Assmt Payment Freq: Quarterly
  • Tax Amount: $20,613
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: LOT 22 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 1 PB 15-28 OR2457-931 OR2760-197 OR 3160-4173
  • Assessment: Yes
  • APN: 20-3S-18-16010-000-0220

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Schools serving 8 S Watch Tower Ln S

School District:Walton County School District
NameGradesDistance
Bay Elementary School
6565 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
K-53.1 mi
Emerald Coast Middle School
4019 US Highway 98 East, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
6-84.6 mi
South Walton High School
645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
9-128.5 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 8 S Watch Tower Ln S Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/03/2025
Listed
$3,495,000
74.75%
MLS
9/14/2020
Sold
$2,000,000
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Tax History for 8 S Watch Tower Ln S

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$20,613
—
$2,395,315
3%
2024
$20,613
5%
$2,326,271
-1%
2023
$19,599
23%
$2,340,462
42%
2021
$15,964
-14%
$1,649,204
-26%
2022
$18,578
16%
$2,216,853
59%
2021
$15,964
18%
$1,392,791
2%
2019
$13,522
3%
$1,361,561
5%
2018
$13,084
10%
$1,295,423
5%
2017
$11,940
7%
$1,230,249
6%
2016
$11,206
6%
$1,165,610
6%
2015
$10,594
13%
$1,104,382
18%
2014
$9,392
10%
$934,033
12%
2013
$8,512
—
$834,033
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8 S Watch Tower Lane S, Inlet Beach, FL 32461 (MLS# 986788) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 8 S Watch Tower Lane S is currently listed for $3,495,000 and was received on October 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 8 S Watch Tower Lane S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Inlet Beach? You can browse all Inlet Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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