$2,950,000

79 Cedar Post Rd Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,238 sqft
0.08 acres
$911 / sqft
House

Property details

About 79 Cedar Post Rd

This impressive beach house in Draper Lake Coastal Village enjoys breathtaking gulf views across the treetops from the top-floor balcony. The paver driveway leads up to a two-car garage and the entrance to this six-bed, five-bath home. The screened front porch is one of several outdoor living spaces. Offering a comfortable lifestyle, this spacious home is all about versatility. Its perfect for larger families and those who love to entertain. It boasts a one-bed carriage house with kitchenette and bathroom with its own independent access. The main house has myriad rooms and spaces that could efficiently be utilized as a bunk room, bonus room, second sitting room or home office. The grandeur of the living room immediately captures your attention, with a multitude of windows casting natural light across the generous space. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with a large island, quartz countertops, an impressive Thermador gas range, stainless appliances, beautiful lighting, pantry storage and tons of cabinetry beneath a lofty coffered ceiling. Real porcelain ceramic tile flooring and a sliding barn door add a touch of rustic charm. It flows naturally into a family dining area and a sitting room. Coastal decor complements the open fireplace, along with built-in shelving and a wet bar for entertaining. Doors open directly onto the screened porch. A spacious laundry room and a guest bathroom also occupy the first floor. The second floor has three bright bedrooms, with an additional bedroom on the third floor. The spacious master bedroom has its own generous balcony. Its the perfect place to start the day with a cup of coffee while listening to birds in the surrounding trees. The adjoining private bathroom has dual vanities, a walk-in shower, an oval soaking tub in the well-lit space. When it comes to recreational activities, its hard to beat this coastal dune lake community. Fishing, hiking, kayaking and paddleboarding are on the doorstep and easy access to the beach and Draper Lake make swimming and sunbathing a breeze. Two boat houses, a lookout tower, two community pools and more are part of this gated community lifestyle, with 30A shopping and dining nearby.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size3,238 sqft
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingGuest
MLS #963283
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFireplace, Gas Fireplace
ViewGulf, Lake

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Gas Oven
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Built-in Bookshelves, Ceiling Crown Molding, Tray/Cofferd Ceiling, Fireplace, Guest Quarters, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Shelving, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Wet Bar, Window Treatment(s), Woodwork Painted
  • Fireplace: Fireplace, Gas Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Guest
  • View: Gulf, Lake
  • Exterior: Balcony, Deck Open, Guest Quarters, Porch, Porch Screened, Sprinkler System
  • Architectural Style: Beach House
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $2,950,000
  • Price/SqFt: $911
  • HOA Amount: $1220 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,938
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Covenant/Restriction, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Directions: Traveling from Co Hwy 393 and 30A, head east on 30A for about one mile. Use the Draper Lake West Entrance (just past Local Catch). Once youre through the gate, continue until you reach the observation tower, follow along to the right. 79 Cedar Post will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,238 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 963283
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Scenic Sothebys International Realty
  • Office Email: chris@scenicsir.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher A Abbott

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 20, 2023
Home Sold
$2,850,000
Dec 01, 2020
Home Sold
$1,275,000
Oct 30, 2014
Home Sold
$149,000
Aug 02, 2004
Home Sold
$465,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$2,253,056$9,938
2022$1,898,572$9,831
2021$1,067,073$9,831
2020$992,260$9,964
2019$983,817$9,399
2017$906,515$8,860

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Van R. Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.9 mi

6694 W County Highway 30A

8

Dune Lakes Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.0 mi

6565 US Highway 98 E

8

Freeport Elementary School

Public District PK-5

12.3 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 $58,836. The majority of Santa Rosa Beach, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
15%
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
16%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

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 79 Cedar Post Rd

The listing price of 79 Cedar Post Rd property is $2,950,000.

The property 79 Cedar Post Rd is a house located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, 32459.

Active Listing: 79 Cedar Post Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 79 Cedar Post Rd are: Van R. Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dune Lakes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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), South Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Seaside Neighborhood School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Freeport High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,938 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 20, 2023 for $2,850,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 79 Cedar Post Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 79 Cedar Post Rd is 3,238 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 79 Cedar Post Rd is 2016.

This home is located at 79 Cedar Post Rd in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and zip code 32459. This 3,238 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,950,000.

Santa Rosa Beach, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 52 sold below. The number of listings in Santa Rosa Beach, FL increased by 6.6% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 70 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $980,500 during the same period.

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

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