The Rhythm of 30A

Florida Cottage

485 Wood Beach Drive

Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

MLS#: 998230

$2,700,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 998230
Listing provided by: Century 21 Wimco Realty Inc
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a month ago
On site: 3 months ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

2000

Sq.Footage

3,700

Short term rental powerhouse featuring a designer-renovated coastal home with beach cottage vibe, screened heated pool with hot tub, private backyard, outdoor dining and grilling area, hand-cut shiplap ceilings, local artisan furnishings, and massive 22 person sleeping capacity to maximize revenue. Designer furnishings, professional photography and full inventory to convey for immediate revenue generation. Less than a 3-minute golf cart ride to sugar sand beach ensures high occupancy. Includes a free six-seater golf cart, kayaks, and barbecue grill for added guest appeal. Designed from the ground up to ensure easy, low cost maintenance and best possible yield. Do an Internet search on Legacy Beach Homes of Destin, Florida to view real time calendars in order to determine availability Seller is listing over $100 million worth of properties from their portfolio (35 large STRs in the Destin/Miramar/30A area with an average appraisal value of slightly over $3M each.). The seller is only selling 10% of the portfolio. Seller will withdraw this and/or any other remaining listings once the first $10 million (approximately) in sales have been achieved. Seller (Equisource Holdings dba Legacy Beach Homes) does not disclose property-level rental revenue data. Buyer to perform their own due diligence regarding income potential. However, the appraisal in the document section of this listing may include the appraiser's revenue projection. Seller will make all reasonable efforts to facilitate the transfer of future reservations. The Seller does not have to sell. Property has been priced based on recent appraisal and reflects the seller's minimum acceptable price. Most recent appraisal and inspections in docs section

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Bookcases, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Pantry

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Frame, Wood Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Outdoor Shower

  • Parking

    Garage Door Opener, Garage

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Porch, Screened

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Heated, In Ground, Private

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Cul-De-Sac

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.27

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    11761.2

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Florida Cottage

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,700,000

  • Tax Amount

    $12,684.97

  • Zoning

    Resid Single Family

  • Sq. Footage

    N/A

  • Price/SqFt

    N/A

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Van R Butler

  • Middle School

    Emerald Coast

  • High School

    South Walton

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Walton

Elementary School

Van R Butler

Middle School

Emerald Coast

High School

South Walton

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Short term rental powerhouse featuring a designer-renovated coastal home with beach cottage vibe, screened heated pool with hot tub, private backyard, outdoor dining and grilling area, hand-cut shiplap ceilings, local artisan furnishings, and massive 22 person sleeping capacity to maximize revenue. Designer furnishings, professional photography and full inventory to convey for immediate revenue generation. Less than a 3-minute golf cart ride to sugar sand beach ensures high occupancy. Includes a free six-seater golf cart, kayaks, and barbecue grill for added guest appeal. Designed from the ground up to ensure easy, low cost maintenance and best possible yield. Do an Internet search on Legacy Beach Homes of Destin, Florida to view real time calendars in order to determine availability Seller is listing over $100 million worth of properties from their portfolio (35 large STRs in the Destin/Miramar/30A area with an average appraisal value of slightly over $3M each.). The seller is only selling 10% of the portfolio. Seller will withdraw this and/or any other remaining listings once the first $10 million (approximately) in sales have been achieved. Seller (Equisource Holdings dba Legacy Beach Homes) does not disclose property-level rental revenue data. Buyer to perform their own due diligence regarding income potential. However, the appraisal in the document section of this listing may include the appraiser's revenue projection. Seller will make all reasonable efforts to facilitate the transfer of future reservations. The Seller does not have to sell. Property has been priced based on recent appraisal and reflects the seller's minimum acceptable price. Most recent appraisal and inspections in docs section

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