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486 Forest Street

Santa Rosa Beach , FL 32459

MLS#: 926850

$3,150,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: 926850
Listing provided by: Seaside Community Realty Inc
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 9 months ago
On site: 2 years ago
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SEASIDE 04 - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1988

Sq.Footage

2,194

Step Back in Time to a Seaside Classic - the Sawyer House. Capturing the spirit of the carefree early Seaside days, this classic Florida cottage offers a welcoming and friendly presence as it stands comfortably nestled amid the native landscape of live oaks and sand pines. The interiors of this charming cottage with separate guest quarters were recently updated by Tracery Interiors. Located steps from the playground, tennis courts, and swimming pools and is just a short stroll to the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The large property, measuring 70 by 75 feet, offers incredible flexibility for expansion. Like many of the best early Seaside homes, the rich traditions of vernacular architecture found in historic small towns and older beach communities inspired the original design of

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Vaulted Ceiling(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Central

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Frame

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Porch

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Outdoor Pool

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.12

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Craftsman Style

Price

  • Sales Price

    $3,150,000

  • Zoning

    County, Deed Restrictions, Resid Single Family

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 194

  • Price/SqFt

    $1,435

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $5,696

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    Bay

  • Middle School

    Seaside

  • High School

    South Walton

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Walton

Elementary School

Bay

Middle School

Seaside

High School

South Walton

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Step Back in Time to a Seaside Classic - the Sawyer House. Capturing the spirit of the carefree early Seaside days, this classic Florida cottage offers a welcoming and friendly presence as it stands comfortably nestled amid the native landscape of live oaks and sand pines. The interiors of this charming cottage with separate guest quarters were recently updated by Tracery Interiors. Located steps from the playground, tennis courts, and swimming pools and is just a short stroll to the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The large property, measuring 70 by 75 feet, offers incredible flexibility for expansion. Like many of the best early Seaside homes, the rich traditions of vernacular architecture found in historic small towns and older beach communities inspired the original design of

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