85 Emerald Beach Way, Santa Rosa Beach

$880,000

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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,705 Sqft
.1 Acre
0 Garage

Welcome to your slice of paradise on the coveted 30A corridor! This stunning home in the highly sought-after Highland Parks community is a premier short-term rental opportunity -- and it's easy to see why guests keep coming back.
Step inside to a bright, airy open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space perfectly designed for gathering, entertaining, and making memories. The seamless flow and generous square footage make this home as functional as it is beautiful.
Out back, you'll discover one of this home's most coveted features -- a large, private backyard that backs directly to a natural preserve. Enjoy unmatched tranquility, abundant wildlife, and a true sense of seclusion that's rare to find this close to the Gulf.

But the lifestyle here extends well beyond your front door. Highland Parks delivers resort-caliber amenities that set it apart from the rest of 30A -- including a heated resort-style pool, a spectacular 4-story observation tower perfect for catching those legendary Emerald Coast sunsets, an outdoor kitchen built for large-group entertaining, a relaxing hot tub, and a beautifully appointed fire pit for cool evenings under the stars.
Whether you're searching for a high-performing investment property, a personal beach getaway, or both -- this home checks every box. Low HOA, strong rental demand, and an unbeatable location just moments from Point Washington State Forest, public beach accesses, and the best dining 30A has to offer. Nestled in the sought-after Highland Parks community, you'll enjoy access to unbeatable amenities, including a world-class heated pool, a beach-viewing tower to soak in breathtaking sunsets, and a pavilion designed for grilling and entertaining. This is more than a home it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.

Essential Information

Status
Active
MLS® #
1005332
Price
$880,000
Days On Website
38
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.00
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Square Footage
1,705
Acres
0.10
Year Built
2017
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Detached Single Family
Style
Beach House

Community Information

Address
85 Emerald Beach Way
Area
17 - 30A West
Subdivision
HIGHLAND PARKS
City
Santa Rosa Beach
County
Walton
State
FL
Zip Code
32459

SubArea

1703 - Santa Rosa Beach and S of 98 East of 393

Utilities

Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable

Interior

Heating
Gas - Natural
Cooling
Central Air
# of Stories
2

Interior Features

Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Owner's Closet, Pantry

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater

Exterior

Exterior Features
Balcony
Roof
Metal

Construction

Trim Wood, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd

School Information

Elementary
Van R Butler
Middle
Emerald Coast
High
South Walton

Additional Information

Days on Website
38
Zoning
Resid Single Family

Listing Details

Office
Compass

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Listing information last updated on July 20th, 2026 at 7:52am CDT.