81 Western Lake Drive, Santa Rosa Beach

$5,950,000

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7 Beds
7 Baths
5,130 Sqft
.19 Acre
2 Garages

Located in the heart of WaterColor and designed by architect Dawn Thurber, this corner-lot residence offers multiple porches with Gulf views from its four-story watchtower. Positioned across from the WaterColor Beach Club, the home spans more than 5,000 square feet and includes seven bedrooms, a private pool, and a carriage house. Recent updates feature an additional third-floor bathroom, refreshed flooring, and upgraded lighting. Additional details include a central vacuum system and floor-to-ceiling impact glass windows.

The main living and dining areas are located on the second floor, providing privacy and abundant natural light. The living room features soaring ceilings and French doors that open to generous covered outdoor spaces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A formal dining area and additional sitting spaces offer flexibility, while the kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, ample cabinetry, and a bar seating area.

Accommodations include suites on each floor and in the carriage house, along with a built-in bunk area. The private pool is positioned between the main house and carriage house, complemented by a wood-burning fireplace and outdoor kitchen. A spacious mudroom includes custom built-ins, two sets of washers and dryers, and a changing room for convenient pool and beach access.

WaterColor offers a wide range of amenities, including a beach club, fitness center, town center, tennis and pickleball courts, walking and biking trails, and a boathouse with access to the lake for paddle boarding and kayaking. The community is also conveniently located just minutes from the dining and entertainment options along Scenic 30A. Inquire today to schedule a private showing and experience all that WaterColor has to offer.

Essential Information

Status
Active
MLS® #
997564
Price
$5,950,000
Days On Website
61
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
7.00
Full Baths
6
Half Baths
1
Square Footage
5,130
Acres
0.19
Year Built
2007
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Detached Single Family
Style
Beach House

Community Information

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

SubArea

1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek

Amenities

# of Garages
2
View
Gulf
Has Pool
Yes
Pool
Heated, In Ground

Utilities

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

Parking

Garage Door Opener, Garage Detached, Garage

Interior

Heating
Central, Gas - Natural
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace
Yes
# of Stories
4

Interior Features

Central Vacuum, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Fireplace, Fireplace 2+, In-Law Floorplan, Hallway Bunk Beds, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Shelving, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar, Woodwork Painted

Appliances

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater

Fireplaces

EPA Qualified Fireplace, Fireplace Gas

Exterior

Windows
Window Treatments
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Foundation On Piling

Exterior Features

Outdoor Grill, Balcony, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Outdoor Shower, Separate Living Area, Outdoor Kitchen

Lot Description

Covenants, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water

Construction

Frame, Wood Siding, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd

School Information

Elementary
Dune Lakes
Middle
Emerald Coast
High
South Walton

Additional Information

Days on Website
61
Zoning
Resid Single Family
HOA Fees
1840
HOA Fees Freq.
Quarterly

Office

Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast

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Listing information last updated on May 10th, 2026 at 12:37pm CDT.