128 Jack Knife Dr
Description
Welcome to 128 Jack Knife Drive, where elegant coastal living meets thoughtful design in the heart of Watersound Origins. Perfectly positioned alongside one of the community's most coveted green spaces, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, charm, and connection to everything that makes this neighborhood so special. Built in 2016 and meticulously upgraded with over $100,000 in enhancements, this residence showcases a seamless blend of modern luxury and everyday functionality. From the moment...Welcome to 128 Jack Knife Drive, where elegant coastal living meets thoughtful design in the heart of Watersound Origins. Perfectly positioned alongside one of the community's most coveted green spaces, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, charm, and connection to everything that makes this neighborhood so special. Built in 2016 and meticulously upgraded with over $100,000 in enhancements, this residence showcases a seamless blend of modern luxury and everyday functionality. From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by an expansive open concept layout filled with natural light, soaring 10 foot ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and plantation shutters that add warmth and sophistication throughout. At the center of the home, the gourmet kitchen is both stunning and highl highly functional. Featuring an oversized quartz island with waterfall edges, seating for eight, stainless steel appliances, a gas vented range, extended countertops, and a custom dry bar, this space was designed for both entertaining and everyday living. A custom built window seat with storage adds an extra layer of charm and thoughtful detail. The living room offers a comfortable yet elevated space to gather, enhanced by newly added sliding glass doors that open seamlessly to the outdoor living area. The first floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. Newly added sliding glass doors in the primary suite create direct access to the porch, allowing for a true indoor and outdoor living experience. Step outside to a show stopping backyard retreat. The custom designed 30 by 15 screened porch is built for year round enjoyment and features a full summer kitchen, retractable screens, a gas fireplace, and stationary heaters above the dining area for added comfort. Overlooking an expansive fenced yard, this space is perfect for hosting, relaxing, and making lasting memories. A whole house generator provides an added layer of convenience and peace of mind. Additional upgrades include custom wood accent walls in the primary suite and living areas, along with high-end remote-controlled blinds on the front door, living room slider, back door, and primary bedroom slider, offering both style and flexibility. Life in Watersound Origins is all about lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to Village Commons with a resort style pool, fitness center, playground, and sports courts, along with tennis, pickleball, and dock access on Lake Powell. The Origins Golf Course, recognized as one of the top par 3 courses in the world, offers a unique and beautifully designed golfing experience. Miles of walking and biking trails connect the entire community, creating a peaceful and active environment. Just moments away, Watersound Town Center offers convenient access to dining, shopping, Publix, Starbucks, medical services, and a vibrant event pavilion with year round activities. With no short term rentals allowed, this community fosters a true sense of connection and belonging while still being just minutes from 30A and the white sand beaches of Inlet Beach.
128 Jack Knife Drive is more than a home, it is a lifestyle. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, comfort, and community all in one of South Walton's most sought after neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today and experience it for yourself.
128 Jack Knife Drive is more than a home, it is a lifestyle. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, comfort, and community all in one of South Walton's most sought after neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today and experience it for yourself.
- Listed by Melinda A Koester • Epique Realty IncP: (850)-691-6087 C: (850)-691-6087 mindy@onthemovewithmindy.com
Property Details for 128 Jack Knife Drive
Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural StyleBeach House
Subdivision NameWatersound Origins
LISTING UPDATED: 05/08/2026 01:35 AM
Property Details for 128 Jack Knife Drive
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 999806 |
| Days on Market | 33 |
| Taxes | $6,946 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Detached Single Family |
| Year Built | 2016 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 AC / 702 SF |
| County | Walton County |
Location
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Building Information for 128 Jack Knife Drive
Stories2Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.02 AC / 702 SF
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$6,496 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
Principal and Interest
$5,917
Property Taxes
$579
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 128 Jack Knife Drive
Summary
Location and General Information
- Community Features: Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Community Room, Dock, Exercise Room, Fishing, Golf, Minimum Rental Prd, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Tennis
- Directions: Traveling West on Hwy 98, turn North on Breaker St, turn right on Jack Knife, 128 Jack Knife will be on your left.
- MLS Area Minor: 1805 - N of Hwy 98
- MLS Area Major: 18 - 30A East
- Latitude: 30.291838
- Longitude: -86.0062
- Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1805 - N of Hwy 98
- Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: Bay
- Location Tax and Legal:Middle School: Emerald Coast
- Location Tax and Legal:High School: South Walton
- Location Tax and Legal:Legal Description: Lot 137 Winter Garden 3 At Watersound Ph 1 Pb 19-7 Or 2985-3431 Or 2987-987 Or 2987-4330 Or 3006-2207 Or 3085-1543 Or 3245-4917
- Project Facilities: BBQ PitGrill2, Community Room, Dock2, Exercise Room, Fishing, Golf, Minimum Rental Prd, PavillionGazebo2, Pets Allowed2, Pickle Ball, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool2, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Tennis
- Garage: true
Taxes and HOA
- Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Management, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Services
- Tax Legal Description: Lot 137 Winter Garden 3 At Watersound Ph 1 Pb 19-7 Or 2985-3431 Or 2987-987 Or 2987-4330 Or 3006-2207 Or 3085-1543 Or 3245-4917
- Parcel Number: 25-3S-18-16220-000-1370
- Association Fee: $0
- Association YN: Yes
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,946
- Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $6,946
- Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2025.0
School Information
- Elementary School: Bay
- Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
- High School: South Walton
Parking
- Carport YN: No
- Attached Garage YN: Yes
- Parking Features: Guest
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 2.0
- Parking Features: Garage Attached, Guest
Property
Lot Information
- Building Area Source: County PA Records
- Lot Size Dimensions: 54 x 13
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Property Condition: Renovated, Construction Complete
- Lot Features: Covenants, Curb & Gutter, Restrictions, Sidewalk
- Building Area Total: 2291.0
- General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
- LotParcel Access: Paved Road, Trail
- Lot Features: Covenants, Curb Gutter, Restrictions, Sidewalk
Property and Assessments
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Tax Year: 2025.0
- Floor Plans Count: 3.0
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 2016.0
- Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
- New Construction YN: No
- General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
- General Property Info:Design: Beach House
- Listing Info Tax Legal:Homestead: true
- Construction Status: Construction Complete
- Construction Siding: Frame, Roof Composite Shngl, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Slab
- Occupancy Status: Occupied
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
- Electric: True
- Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone2, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
- Energy: AC - Central Elect, AC - High Efficiency, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Electric, Heat High Efficiency, Water Heater - Gas, Water Heater - Tnkls
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutter, Fenced Back Yard, Sprinkler System, Summer Kitchen
- Construction Materials: Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Stories: 2.0
- Pool Features: Pool Type
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch Open, Porch Screened
- General Property Info:Pool: Yes
- General Property Info:Pool Type: Community
- Exterior: Fenced Back Yard, Fireplace2, Porch, Porch Open, Porch Screened, Rain Gutter, Renovated, Sprinkler System, Summer Kitchen
Interior Features
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Wallpaper, Walls Wainscoting, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace
- Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor WW Carpet
- Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Double Pane Windows
- Room Type: Master Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
- Rooms Total: 6.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4.0
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.1
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Fireplace YN: Yes
- Bedrooms Total: 4.0
- Bathrooms Full: 3.0
- Bathrooms Half: 1.0
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Floor Hardwood, Floor WW Carpet, Furnished - None, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Plantation Shutters, Renovated2, Split Bedroom, Wallpaper, Walls Wainscoting, WasherDryer Hookup
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator WIceMk, Security System, Smoke Detector, StoveOven Gas
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Master Bathroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 15.5
- Room Width: 13.33
- Room Description: Buyer to verify if important
- Room Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.33
Room 2
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 12.5
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Description: Buyer to verify if important
- Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 12
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Description: Buyer to verify if important
- Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Length: 13.5
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Description: Buyer to verify if important
- Room Dimensions: 13.5 x 13
Room 5
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Description: Buyer to verify if important
- Room Dimensions: 17 x 11
Room 6
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 19.0
- Room Width: 18.16
- Room Description: Buyer to verify if important
- Room Dimensions: 19 x 18.16
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
- Furnished: Furnished - None
Rental
Rent Information
- General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: true
- Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false
Property History for 128 Jack Knife Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Listed (Active) ECAR #999806 | $1,175,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1486877368 | $927,000 | +13.6% / yr |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #631404632 | $590,000 | +3.8% / yr |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Sold ECAR #801641 | $590,000 | — |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Pending ECAR #801641 | — | |
| Jun 24, 2018 | Withdrawn ECAR #801492 | $619,900 | — |
| Jun 24, 2018 | Listed (Active) ECAR #801641 | $619,900 | — |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Listed (Active) ECAR #801492 | $619,900 | — |
| May 12, 2017 | Withdrawn ECAR #773027 | — | |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Listed (Active) ECAR #773027 | $589,000 | — |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #569839683 | $539,100 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2026 | Listed (Active) ECAR #999806 | $1,175,000 |
| 03/30/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1486877368 | $927,000 +13.6% / yr |
| 09/17/2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #631404632 | $590,000 +3.8% / yr |
| 09/17/2018 | Sold ECAR #801641 | $590,000 |
| 08/17/2018 | Pending ECAR #801641 | — |
| 06/24/2018 | Withdrawn ECAR #801492 | $619,900 |
| 06/24/2018 | Listed (Active) ECAR #801641 | $619,900 |
| 06/22/2018 | Listed (Active) ECAR #801492 | $619,900 |
| 05/12/2017 | Withdrawn ECAR #773027 | — |
| 04/08/2017 | Listed (Active) ECAR #773027 | $589,000 |
| 04/05/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #569839683 | $539,100 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 128 Jack Knife Drive
Taxable ValueLand$150,000Additions$650,742Total$800,742
Tax Record2024$7,626 ($636 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,291 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,291 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,011 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2016CountyWALTONAPN25-3S-18-16220-000-1370
Schools near 128 Jack Knife Drive
This home is within Walton.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dune Lakes Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Emerald Coast Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
South Walton High School Public9 to 12 | ||
WALTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL WCSD-7023 PublicK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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