Active
5 beds2,145 sqft
1096 Backwater Rd, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
Est: $2,714/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
2026Year Built
$219/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$539 / quarterHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1096 Backwater Road, located in the beautiful new home community of Windmark Beach in Port St. Joe, Florida. When you enter this beautiful home, you will notice beautiful quartz countertops in the kitchen and all bathrooms, engineered vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home and 9-foot ceilings throughout. The kitchen is equipped with stainless-steel appliances including a free-standing smooth top range, microwave, and dishwasher. The kitchen features a large walk-in pantry, disposal,...Welcome to 1096 Backwater Road, located in the beautiful new home community of Windmark Beach in Port St. Joe, Florida. When you enter this beautiful home, you will notice beautiful quartz countertops in the kitchen and all bathrooms, engineered vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home and 9-foot ceilings throughout. The kitchen is equipped with stainless-steel appliances including a free-standing smooth top range, microwave, and dishwasher. The kitchen features a large walk-in pantry, disposal, and water filtration system, as well has an island with extra cabinet storage underneath. The dining room floor plan features a large dining room, perfect for having guests in town or family to gather around a large table comfortably. The bathrooms come with beautiful granite countertops and all cabinets in the home have white cabinetry. The primary bathroom features a walk-in shower with glass doors, a tub, a double vanity, and a closet. These homes come with Smart Home Technology, enhancing your home in a modern way. On the outside, you will see quality Color-Plus Hardie Board exteriors which is uniquely engineered to stand up to the harshest elements from wind, rain, fire, freezing temperatures, and hail. Complemented by prairie-style doors and 30-year warranty dimensional shingles. Convenience meets security with steel garage doors equipped with openers, weatherproof outlets, hose bibs, and Kwikset deadbolts on all exterior doors. The Windmark community features underground utilities making it less susceptible to damage from severe weather leading to fewer outages, quicker restoration, and more reliable service. Enjoy all the amenities the WindMark Beach community has to offer complete with beautiful new homes, local food, shopping, boardwalks, and beach access! Windmark Beach amenities includes two pools, BBQ grills, 11 dedicated beach accesses, the village center, boardwalk, and is pet friendly! The community is golf cart friendly, and dogs are allowed on the beach in Windmark! Stop by our model home to experience WindMark Beach Townhomes today. Located directly across from the Gulf, you will find beautiful beaches within walking distance, and local restaurants close by. These homes offer easy access to Tyndall Air Force Base (21.7 miles away), Panama City Beach (39 miles away), and downtown Port St. Joe (only 4 miles away).
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  • Listed by: Mark A Miles • DR Horton Realty of Emerald Coast, LLC
  • Listed by: Paul Hanlon • DR Horton Realty of Emerald Coast, LLC
Last updated: 09/29/2026 03:02 PM • Source: CPAR, MLS#: 796012

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Property Information for 1096 Backwater Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Single Family Residence
  • County: Gulf County
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Waterfront: No
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Subdivision Name: Windmark
  • View: Gulf
  • Zoning Description: Resid Single Family
  • View: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2026
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Port St Joe
  • County Or Parish: Gulf
  • Directions: Traveling on E Hwy 98, go past the first Windmark Beach entrance, take the next right onto Discovery Lane. Take the next right at turn onto Backwater Rd. Home will be on the left hand side.
  • State Region: FL
  • Postal Code: 32456
  • Latitude: 29.874485
  • Longitude: -85.344228
  • State Or Province: FL
  • Road Frontage Type: Highway, Private Road
  • MLS Area Major: 07 - Gulf County
  • MLS Area Minor: 0704 - Gulf County - Port St. Joe
  • Accessibility Features: Smart Technology
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 04241-302R
  • Association Fee: $539.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Association Management, Clubhouse, Legal Accounting, Maintenance Grounds, Playground, Pools, Security
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: 16 T7S R11W WINDMARK BEACH NORTH PHASE 3 EAST UNIT 1 PB 9 PGS 20-24 LOT 84 ORB 859/736 SW FR WINDMARK JV LLC MAP 32B
School Information
  • Elementary School: Port St. Joe
  • High School: Port St. Joe
  • Middle Or Junior School: Port St. Joe
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2145.0
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x125
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2026
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Association Amenities: Beach Rights, Gazebo, Barbecue, Picnic Area
  • Community Features: Barbecue, Beach, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Game Room, Playground, Park, Pool, Tennis Courts, Community Pool, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Security Guard, Smoke Detectors, Security Service
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Plank, Vinyl
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, Main Level Primary, Smart Home, Soaking Tub, Smart Thermostat, Walk In Closets
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10.4 x 14.11
  • Room Length: 10.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.11
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.6 x 14.11
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.11
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9.4 x 11
  • Room Length: 9.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 12.2
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14.2 x 15
  • Room Length: 14.2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Furnished: None
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 1096 Backwater Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

CPAR #796012

$469,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2026

Listed (Active)

CPAR #796012

$469,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1096 Backwater Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,000Additions-Total$40,000
Tax Record2025$306 ($26 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyGULFAPN04241-302R

Schools near 1096 Backwater Road

This home is within Gulf District Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Port St. Joe Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Port St. Joe High School
Public6 to 12

Gulf Virtual Franchise
Public9 to 12

Gulf Apex
Public7 to 12

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1096 Backwater Road is a single family home for sale in Port St. Joe, FL 32456. This property was listed for sale on September 29, 2026 by DR Horton Realty of Emerald Coast, LLC, it's currently listed at $469,900. This listing's school district is Gulf District Schools. Nearby schools include Port St. Joe Elementary School, Port St. Joe High School and Gulf Virtual Franchise. 1096 Backwater Road is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,145 sqft single family home built in 2026.

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