#978318, Tanika OBrien, Gregory Calhoun, Listing office: Compass
298 W Lafayette Rd Watersound, FL 32461
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About 298 W Lafayette Rd
Private Preserve Views | 3-Car Garage | Custom Office | Move-In Ready Discover this exceptional Venice floor plan—a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury residence combining spacious design, total privacy, and thoughtful upgrades, all ready for immediate move-in. Set on a large lot with no rear neighbors, the home backs onto a permanently protected nature preserve, offering unparalleled seclusion and space for a custom pool and spa. The main level is crafted for comfort and flexibility, anchored by a private primary suite with coffered ceilings, custom trim, spa-style bath with oversized multi-head shower, and a built-in walk-in closet. A full-size home office with abundant natural light provides the perfect space for remote work or study. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiecefeaturing a striking quartz waterfall island, wine cooler, oversized pantry, and expansive cabinetryflowing seamlessly into a generous dining area ideal for family meals or entertaining. The living room boasts 10 ceilings, a tiled floor-to-ceiling fireplace, coffered ceiling, and a cozy reading nook. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with a covered porch featuring motorized screens, overlooking the serene preserveyour own private retreat with a fire pit area. Upstairs, youll find four spacious bedrooms (two with en suites), a second living area, two custom study desks (convertible to a bar with dual wine coolers), 10 ceilings, and detailed trim work throughout. ________________________________________ Additional Highlights 3-Car Garage (two separate bays) with custom epoxy-painted flooring and storage space Designer lighting upgrades and custom built-ins throughout 3.5 plantation shutters on all windows Custom laundry room with dog bath, full vanity, and extensive cabinetry Lovingly maintainedtruly better than new ________________________________________ Located in NatureWalk at Watersound Origins, one of the Emerald Coasts premier communities, featuring resort-style amenities, a full-size gym, free golf, low HOA fees, and quick access to Publix, top-rated schools, dining, and the white-sand beaches of 30A. Dont miss this rare opportunityschedule your private tour today! $50,000 Seller credit with full-price offer.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Shelving
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Fenced Back Yard, Sprinkler System
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- List Price: $1,990,000
- Price/SqFt: $514
- HOA Amount: $280 Monthly
- Directions: From Hwy 98, take N Watersound Parkway, left Naturewalk Blvd, left to W Lafayette Rd
- Year Built: 2023
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,868 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 979051
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Emerald Real Estate Group LLC
- Office Email: emeraldrealestategroupllc@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Aaron M Boston
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Nearby schools
8
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.6 mi
•6565 US Highway 98 E
5
West Bay Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.2 mi
•14813 School Dr
7
Hutchison Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
12.8 mi
•12900 Hutchison Blvd
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 $44,125. Residents of Watersound, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 298 W Lafayette Rd
The listing price of 298 W Lafayette Rd property is $1,990,000.
The property 298 W Lafayette Rd is a house located in Watersound, Florida, 32461.
Active Listing: 298 W Lafayette Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 298 W Lafayette Rd are: Dune Lakes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Bay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hutchison Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emerald Coast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Surfside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Breakfast Point Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Seaside Neighborhood School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), South Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), J.R. Arnold High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 298 W Lafayette Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 298 W Lafayette Rd is 3,868 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 298 W Lafayette Rd is 2023.
This home is located at 298 W Lafayette Rd in Watersound, FL and zip code 32413. This 3,868 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,990,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Watersound, FL there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 128 sold below and more than 28 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Watersound, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.8%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 117 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $980,000.