259 Driftwood Point Rd Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

$5,590,000
4 beds
5 full, 1 partial
6,347 sqft
0.8 acres
$881 / sqft
House

Property details

About 259 Driftwood Point Rd

Pristinely poised on the coveted west-facing shores of Driftwood Point, this stunning bay front estate epitomizes luxury living. Spanning 6,347 square feet, this home blends modern amenities with expansive grandeur, offering incredible open living areas and the outdoor space of your dreams! Upon arrival, youre greeted by an elegant, elongated entryway and a private parking court, perfect for hosting guests. Pass through the chic courtyard and step through the oversized pivot door and youre immediately met with breathtaking views of the Choctawhatchee Bay from the spacious living room. The open floor plan includes a cozy fireplace and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to the sprawling outdoor area, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. An adjacent chefs kitchen with Dacor appliances throughout, including double ovens and dishwashers and a 48 gas range, a grand dining room, and a built-in bar are all designed to make entertaining a breeze. A temperature-controlled wine-room is perfect for preserving and showcasing your finest vintages. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features floor-to-ceiling glass windows showcasing the beautiful water views. The lavish en suite with a jacuzzi tub and expansive shower creates a private sanctuary for relaxation. The seller is in the process of thoughtfully adding a generous walk-in closet in the primary suite, creating a serene haven of organization and elegance. Two additional bedrooms with en suite baths, a spacious pantry and laundry area, a full bath off of the pool, and a stunning bonus space that can be outfitted to fit your needs round out the first floor. Upstairs, youll find an incredible theatre room, a thoughtful play area, one bedroom, a full bathroom, and a craft room or flex space. This level is perfect for family living or guest accommodations. The outdoor space transforms the property into a private resort. The expansive lot features direct access and undisturbed views of the Choctawhatchee Bay, enhancing the propertys appeal. Enjoy year-round sunset vistas that will take your breath away while relaxing in your secluded retreat. The inviting pool, complete with a hot tub and sun shelf, is perfect for leisurely days spent enjoying our beautiful Florida weather. The cabana, offering a professional-quality gym with sweeping views of the Bay, also features a sitting area, bathroom, and steam shower. It could easily be converted into a guest house if you desire. The full outdoor kitchen includes an Evo flat top grill, Advantium oven, beverage refrigerator, and warming drawer. With dining space, an outdoor tv, and a sitting area with a large fire feature, it makes the perfect setting for al fresco dining and evening gatherings. The backyard oasis includes a putting green and extends to a private dock equipped with a jet ski lift and electrical provisions for a boat lift, making it a dream for waterfront enthusiasts. Imagine boating from your own backyard to dinner at Baytowne Wharf or the Destin Harbor, or heading straight to Crab Island or the East Pass for a full day of fun in the sun. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the home boasts spray foam insulation, hurricane-rated windows, and doors with aluminum cladding, ensuring both security and energy efficiency. The impressive 8-foot pivot front door adds to the homes grandeur. With an attached two-car garage and a detached one-car garage with covered access, there is no shortage of space! The fully insulated and air-conditioned garages accommodate three vehicles plus additional storage or a golf cart. The pristine epoxy floor adds a touch of sophistication. This exceptional home is a rare opportunity to experience unparalleled luxury in a serene setting. Its perfect for outdoor water enthusiasts and takes full advantage of the emerald coast lifestyle. Conveniently located near the premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at the shops of Grand Boulevard and the famed Sandestin Resort, this property is also close to Sacred Heart Hospital and the pristine white sand beaches and emerald green waters of Scenic Highway 30A in south Walton County.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size6,347 sqft
Lot size0.77 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingGarage Detached, Oversized
MLS #952956
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontBay
FireplaceFireplace, Gas Fireplace
ViewBay
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 952956
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Compass, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (850) 267-0013
  • Office Email: brokerfl@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Spears Group, Taylor Adkins

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 04, 2017
Home Sold
$465,000
Jun 15, 2015
Home Sold
$397,000
Sep 16, 2008
Home Sold
$530,000
Jul 06, 2004
Home Sold
$612,000
Mar 22, 2004
Home Sold
$539,000
Jul 27, 1998
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$2,567,664$21,060
2022$2,393,051$20,845
2021$558,744$20,845
2020$444,505$5,066

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Van R. Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.0 mi

6694 W County Highway 30A

10

Bluewater Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.9 mi

4545 Range Rd

7

Destin Elementary School

Public District PK-4

10.3 mi

630 Kelly St

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 $85,907. Residents of Santa Rosa Beach, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 259 Driftwood Point Rd

This home is located at 259 Driftwood Point Rd in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and zip code 32550. This 6,347 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.77 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,590,000.

Santa Rosa Beach, FL housing market in December 2024 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 21 sold at listed price and over 113 sold below. Between November and December 2024, Santa Rosa Beach, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.2%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 102 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,049,282.

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

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