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988 Backwater Rd Port St Joe, FL 32456
$519,000 List price
$6,163
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4 beds
2 full
1,768 sqft
$294 / sqft
House
Property details
About 988 Backwater Rd
Experience the quintessential Florida lifestyle in this exquisite four-bedroom, two-bathroom home, ideally situated on a coveted corner lot in the sought-after WindMark Beach community. Fully furnished and turnkey, this property offers unparalleled convenience — just bring your suitcase and immerse yourself in the charm of coastal living. With thoughtfully curated decor, local artwork and high-end furnishings, every detail of this home has been designed for comfort and style. The screened back porch and expansive yard provide the perfect setting for year-round relaxation or outdoor gatherings. A short stroll takes you to the pristine beach, while the included golf cart makes exploring the communitys boutique shops, local dining and resort-style pool a breeze. Whether youre seeking a forever home, a serene vacation retreat or a hassle-free investment property, this residence seamlessly blends sophistication, functionality and the allure of the Forgotten Coast.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,768 sqft
Lot size0 Acres
Year built2022
MLS #967134
Attached garageYes
Summary
- MLS Number: 967134
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Scenic Sothebys International Realty
- Office Phone: (850) 231-6052
- Office Email: josh.weddington@scenicsir.com
- Listing Agent: Arouny A Phathanak, JW Group
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2022 | Home Sold | $450,875 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $396,937 | $6,169 |
| 2022 | $75,000 | $1,200 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Port St. Joe Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.1 mi
•2201 Long Ave
4
Wewahitchka Elementary School
Public District PK-6
18.4 mi
•514 E River Rd
3
Callaway Elementary School
Public District KG-5
23.8 mi
•7115 E Highway 22
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 $62,419. Residents of Port St Joe, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
2%
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
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Applebees
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Cadillac
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 988 Backwater Rd
This home is located at 988 Backwater Rd in Port St Joe, FL and zip code 32456. This 1,768 square foot home was built in 2022. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $519,000.
Port St Joe, FL housing market in December 2024 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Port St Joe, FL increased by 8.8% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 154 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $468,160.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.