265 Western Lake Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL

$4,075,000

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5

Beds

6

Baths

2,821

Square feet

0.17

Acres

Description of 265 Western Lake Drive

Imagine owning a WaterColor estate that practically manages itself. This five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath corner residence delivers exceptional coastal living with strong rental performance. With $351,366 in 2025 gross revenue and projections of $361,250 in 2026, the property effortlessly balances lifestyle and income potential, making it perfect for savvy investors or families seeking a turn-key beach retreat. Set just steps from the beach club, town center, and Gulf waters, the home offers over 1,200 square feet of wraparound porches, private pool, cabana, and serene lake views, ideal for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. Inside, light-filled living spaces showcase pine hardwood floors, high ceilings, and refined Southern craftsmanship, blending elegance with casual comfort. The chef's kitchen, guest suites, and primary suite with spa-like bath provide both functionality and indulgence, while a detached carriage house adds extra flexibility for guests or rental use. Fully furnished and ready to go, the residence ensures owners can enjoy the WaterColor lifestyle immediately while capitalizing on the property's proven rental demand. With exclusive access to resort-style amenities, including pools, tennis, a fitness center, and Camp WaterColor, this home anchors the ultimate coastal experience while providing tangible financial value.

Features of 265 Western Lake Drive

MLS® # 995896
Sold Price $4,075,000
List Price $4,125,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 6.00
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,821
Acres 0.17
Year Built 2006
Type Detached Single Family
Sub-Type Detached Single Family
Style Florida Cottage
Status Sold

Community Information

Address 265 Western Lake Drive
Area 18 - 30A East
Subdivision WATERCOLOR
City Santa Rosa Beach
County Walton
State FL
Zip Code 32459

Amenities

Utilities Electric, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
# of Garages 1
Has Pool Yes
Pool In Ground

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces EPA Qualified Fireplace
# of Stories 2

Exterior

Exterior Features Balcony, Private Yard, Pavillion/Gazebo, Outdoor Kitchen
Lot Description Corner Lot, Covenants, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Windows Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments

School Information

Elementary Dune Lakes
Middle Emerald Coast
High South Walton

Additional Information

Days on Website 205
Zoning Deed Restrictions, Resid Single Family

Listing Details

OfficeScenic Sotheby's International Realty

For more information call

(850) 325-0004

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