#972006, Jordan P Trosclair, Royce Mitchell, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
1478 Driftwood Point Rd Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Property details
About 1478 Driftwood Point Rd
OPEN HOUSE April 27th, 1-3. WOW Factor Alert! Casual elegance best describes this 2022 custom build located on over 1/2 acre with in-ground pool, stunning Bay views, and NO HOA. The owners used their expertise when building the home and added architectural improvements and design features which set this showplace apart from the rest. Envision a day in your beautiful home. Rise in the morning in the first-floor master bedroom bathed in natural sunlight looking out at the sparkling pool through the French doors. Cozy up on a brisk January afternoon by the gas fireplace in the great room. Relax on the second level Juliette balcony in the early evening with your beverage of choice while gazing out to the tranquil waters. The gleaming kitchen island is the perfect gathering spot for conversation while whipping up culinary delights. The easy flow continues to the outdoor covered living area with built-in kitchen which includes a gas grill, ice maker and mini fridge. Patio sunshades will help keep the pool at a delightful temperature during the summer months, which is also heated for year-round enjoyment. Additional notable features include a coffee bar in the mudroom accessible to the kitchen through the glass paned door, finished storage areas, upgraded tile/cabinetry/fixtures and electric elements, a glass shower door in the master bath, a coffered master bedroom ceiling, closet shelving, loft built in bar with mini fridge, termite baiting system, overhead garage storage system, lush tropical foliage and landscaping, and a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for play and furry family members. There is also room to build a pool house if so desired. Full list of notable features, architectural changes from the original design, and improvements available. Community amenities include a waterside park complete with playground, walking path, multi-purpose fields, basketball court, pavilions, bbq grilling areas, pickleball, pond with fountain and green space with parking and restrooms. Local points of interest: Driftwood Estates Park 0.6 miles Sacred Heart Hospital 3.7 miles Grand Boulevard 4.7 miles Topsail Hill Preserve State Park 5.7 miles Silver Sands Premium Outlets 6.6 miles Cessna Landing Boat Launch 9.9 miles Whether you are wanting to purchase a full-time residence or second home on the Emerald Coast, this gorgeous property will impress the most discriminating buyer desiring the Florida lifestyle. All information is believed to be accurate. Buyer to verify pertinent information.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Security System, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Interior: Raised Ceiling, Tray/Cofferd Ceiling, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Pull Down Stairs, Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Fireplace: Fireplace, Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Bay
- Exterior: Balcony, Fenced Back Yard, Patio Covered, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Porch, Sprinkler System
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,600,000
- Price/SqFt: $518
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,321
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Flood Insurance Required, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Directions: From HWY 98, go North on Mack Bayou Rd, turn left onto Harborview Road, turn right onto E Shipwreck Rd, turn left onto Driftwood Point Rd. House will be on the left.
- Year Built: 2022
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,088 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
- MLS Number: 967501
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: The Premier Property Group
- Office Email: barbara@premierfl.com
- Listing Agent: Jean M Hopkins
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 04, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,250,000 |
Feb 05, 2021 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Aug 23, 2019 | Home Sold | $115,900 |
Jul 17, 2018 | Home Sold | $85,000 |
May 04, 2011 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
Mar 05, 2004 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,174,241 | $10,321 |
2022 | $173,992 | $1,612 |
2021 | $109,228 | $1,612 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Van R. Butler Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.6 mi
•6694 W County Highway 30A
9
Bluewater Elementary School
Public District KG-5
8.4 mi
•4545 Range Rd
8
Destin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
11.0 mi
•630 Kelly St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,907. Residents of Santa Rosa Beach, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1478 Driftwood Point Rd
The listing price of 1478 Driftwood Point Rd property is $1,600,000.
The property 1478 Driftwood Point Rd is a house located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, 32459.
Active Listing: 1478 Driftwood Point Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1478 Driftwood Point Rd are: Van R. Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bluewater Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Destin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Destin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Freeport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emerald Coast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Seaside Neighborhood School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Niceville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,321 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 4, 2022 for $1,250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1478 Driftwood Point Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1478 Driftwood Point Rd is 3,088 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1478 Driftwood Point Rd is 2022.
This home is located at 1478 Driftwood Point Rd in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and zip code 32459. This 3,088 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.
While more than 1 listings in Santa Rosa Beach, FL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 76 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 18%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 96 days, the median list price was $994,000.