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$645,000

186 Melrose Ave Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,258 sqft
0.1 acres
$286 / sqft
House

Property details

About 186 Melrose Ave

Charming Upgraded Home in Sought-After Audubon Point | Minutes to Seaside, Seagrove & Eden Gardens Welcome to Audubon Point a serene, tucked-away neighborhood bordering Pt. Washington State Forest and just minutes from the sugar-white sands of 30A. This beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a prime opportunity for full-time living, a second home, or a lucrative rental investment in one of South Waltons most desirable locations. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed open floor plan with high-end upgrades throughout, including granite countertops, custom cabinetry, crown molding, and stainless-steel appliances. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, complete with a large center island and breakfast bar that seamlessly flows into the living and dining areas ideal for entertaining family and friends. The first-floor owners suite offers privacy and comfort, featuring a generous en-suite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, youll find three additional spacious bedrooms and a versatile flex space perfect for a home office, media room, or guest lounge. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind on the oversized back patio or deck, surrounded by peaceful natural scenery. Audubon Point boasts a peaceful, forested setting yet is just around the corner from the public boat launch, Eden Gardens State Park, and a short drive to Seaside, Seagrove Beach, and multiple public beach accesses. With nearby shopping, dining, golf, and outdoor adventures, this location is ideal for those seeking lifestyle and value. Whether youre looking to invest, vacation, or settle down, this turn-key property delivers on all fronts. Dont miss this opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,258 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built2016
MLS #979584
Attached garageYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $645,000
  • Price/SqFt: $285
  • HOA Amount: $425 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,553
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From 331 Bridge: East on Hwy 98. Left on Rt 395 North toward the bay. First Left on E. Point Washington Rd. First Right on Montclair into Audubon Point Community.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,258 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 979584
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty SRB
  • Office Email: kwectl209@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Mike Herring

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 06, 2023
Home Sold
$615,000
Sep 16, 2016
Home Sold
$325,365
Jan 16, 2013
Home Sold
$24,304
Jan 16, 2013
Home Sold
$354,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$541,239$2,553
2022$488,941$2,519
2021$362,954$2,519
2020$305,063$2,549
2019$290,157$2,510
2017$302,338$2,628

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Dune Lakes Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

6565 US Highway 98 E

7

Van R. Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.2 mi

6694 W County Highway 30A

8

Freeport Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.0 mi

15381 US Highwayy 331 S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,174. Typical income of Santa Rosa Beach, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 186 Melrose Ave

The listing price of 186 Melrose Ave property is $645,000.

The property 186 Melrose Ave is a house located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, 32459.

Active Listing: 186 Melrose Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 186 Melrose Ave are: Dune Lakes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Van R. Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Freeport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Emerald Coast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Freeport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Destin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Seaside Neighborhood School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), South Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Freeport High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,553 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 6, 2023 for $615,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 186 Melrose Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 186 Melrose Ave is 2,258 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 186 Melrose Ave is 2016.

This home is located at 186 Melrose Ave in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and zip code 32459. This 2,258 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $645,000.

Santa Rosa Beach, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 55 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Santa Rosa Beach, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $995,000 and the average listing age was 101 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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