4,380 Sq. Ft.
$900 / Sq. Ft.
4,380
Sq. Ft.
$900
per Sq. Ft.

Description

In The Woods, a carefully planned private, bayfront community in a natural wooded setting that preserves a perfect balance of nature, architecture, and relaxed luxury you will find this
exquisitely crafted 5 bedroom 4,380 sq ft. estate residence on .72 acres and 95' of private bayfront, with expansive saltwater pool and boat dock equipped with a 12,000lb covered boat lift, 2 jet ski lifts, power, water, lights, and a lower dock to put in your SUP boards or kayaks for the pinnacle in luxury waterfront
...In The Woods, a carefully planned private, bayfront community in a natural wooded setting that preserves a perfect balance of nature, architecture, and relaxed luxury you will find this
exquisitely crafted 5 bedroom 4,380 sq ft. estate residence on .72 acres and 95' of private bayfront, with expansive saltwater pool and boat dock equipped with a 12,000lb covered boat lift, 2 jet ski lifts, power, water, lights, and a lower dock to put in your SUP boards or kayaks for the pinnacle in luxury waterfront living and entertaining. Spend the day with family and friends in your bayfront pool watching the dolphins play, or on the water in the ultimate playground for boating and water recreation. Experience the best of both worlds, bay and beach, being located only 4 miles due north of Seaside.. just minutes from the beach and the best dining and entertainment along Scenic Highway 30A. Arrive at the home located on a quiet cul de sac via a long driveway lined with grand oak trees and mature native growth with a roundabout for easy parking. Hosting a party? This home will accommodate at least 8 cars. Enter through a welcoming expansive porch to an impeccable home designed with chic natural elements of stone and light colored wood to blend with the tranquil environment in creating a warm relaxing atmosphere. You are greeted with breathtaking views of the Choctawhatchee Bay through a wall of double sliding glass doors where indoor and outdoor living come together. The spacious living room has 10 foot ceilings, a gas fireplace and plenty of seating.The first floor primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat with serene views of the bay, a private screened porch with access to the pool area, a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, a luxurious walk-in shower, deep soaking tub and expansive his and hers walk-in closets with custom built-ins. Off the hallway in the primary wing is also a comfortable light filled separate office, guest bedroom, or anything that best suits your needs.
The gourmet kitchen, adorned with quartzite countertops and waterfall on the island, Wolf gas range, built in Fisher and Paykel refrigerator & freezer, and ample floor to ceiling custom cabinetry, flows gracefully into a screened-in porch with an outdoor grill and sink which also accesses the large luxurious covered patio to relax in the shade by the pool or enjoy a glass of wine marveling at the spectacular sunset over the Choctawhatchee Bay. Behind the kitchen, you will discover a butler's pantry, a convenient powder bath, and a well-appointed laundry room. Ascend to the second level where a secondary living space/playroom with custom built-in desks awaits along with two bedrooms adjoined by a spacious Jack and Jill-style bathroom. An additional bedroom with en-suite bathroom unveils unparalleled bay views from the second floor. Above the two-car garage is a full carriage house for family members or guests that would enjoy some privacy in their own space, but still easily access the main home from inside by either a stairwell off the hallway from the kitchen or a side entrance, provides a gracious living room, a well-appointed bedroom, a convenient kitchenette, a dedicated laundry area, and a fully appointed bath. The Woods neighborhood also features only 44 homesites, minimal hoa dues and no short term rentals allowed. The home can even come furnished with a firm offer. This is a rare opportunity to own a legacy home in one of South Walton's most spectacular settings!

Listing Agent

  1. Cathleen Turner

    Cathleen Turner

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 164 Bay Trace

Waterfront Features
Bay
View
Bay
Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Subdivision Name
The Woods
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2026 01:12 PM

Property Details for 164 Bay Trace

StatusActive
MLS #993889
Days on Market3
Taxes$26,666 / year
HOA Fees$235 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built2018
Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,393 SF
CountyWalton County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Building Information for 164 Bay Trace

Stories2Year Built2018Building Size-Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,393 SF

Payment Calculator

$21,503 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,203

Property Taxes

$2,222

HOA Dues

$78

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 164 Bay Trace

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Dock, Fishing, Waterfront
  • Directions: Traveling East on E Pt Washington Rd turn left into The Woods via N Brookwood Dr, do not turn onto Fern, then stay right on to Bay Trace, home will be on the right.
  • MLS Area Minor: 1902 - Pt Washington/N. of 98 W
  • MLS Area Major: 19 - Point Washington
  • Latitude: 30.377163
  • Longitude: -86.131895
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1902 - Pt Washington/N. of 98 W
  • Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • Location Tax and Legal:Middle School: Emerald Coast
  • Location Tax and Legal:High School: South Walton
  • Location Tax and Legal:Legal Description: LOT 18 THE WOODS S/D PB 12-23 OR 1658-272 OR 2293-39 OR 3012-4746 OR 3185-566 OR 3244-4746 OR 3314-1074
  • Project Facilities: Dock2, Fishing, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Waterfront
  • Garage 2: true
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Management
  • Association Fee2: $235
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 18 THE WOODS S/D PB 12-23 OR 1658-272 OR 2293-39 OR 3012-4746 OR 3185-566 OR 3244-4746 OR 3314-1074
  • Parcel Number: 27-2S-19-24050-000-0180
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $26,666
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $26,666
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2025.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: No
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 6.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Attached
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 95 x 320
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Size Area: 0.56
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Other Structures: Guest Quarters
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Within 1/2 Mile to Water, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 4380.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 24393.6
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
  • Waterfront: Bay
  • Waterfront Feet 2: 95
  • Waterview: Bay2
  • LotParcel Access: Paved Road
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Within 12 Mile to Water, Wooded
  • Lot Features:Coastal Barrier Zone: No
Property and Assessments
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tax Year: 2025.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2018.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Contemporary
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Homestead: false
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Roof Metal, Siding Brick Front, Stucco
  • Occupancy Status: Occupied
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Propane, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Propane, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, Ceiling Fans, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Boat Slip, Boatlift, Dock, Summer Kitchen
  • Construction Materials: Siding Brick Front, Stucco
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Pool Features: Pool - In-Ground, Pool Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck Covered, Porch, Porch Screened
  • Fencing: Fenced Lot-Part
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Private
  • Exterior: BBQ PitGrill, Boat Slip, Boatlift, Deck Covered, Dock, Fenced Lot-Part, Fireplace2, Guest Quarters, Pool - In-Ground, Porch, Porch Screened, Summer Kitchen
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcases, Guest Quarters, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Shelving, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Gas, Fireplace
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Family Room, Separate Apartment
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.1
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcases, Fireplace Gas, Floor Hardwood, Furnished - None, Guest Quarters2, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Shelving, WasherDryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Security System, StoveOven Gas, Washer
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 35.0
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 35
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 35.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 35
Room 3
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 10
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 12
Room 8
  • Room Type: Separate Apartment
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 19
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 164 Bay Trace

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #993889

$3,940,000—
Dec 5, 2025

Expired

ECAR #985768

$3,949,000—
Oct 6, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #985768

$3,949,000—
Sep 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #985768

$3,999,999—
Sep 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #985768

$3,999,999—
Sep 18, 2025

Expired

ECAR #959718

—
Sep 18, 2025

Expired

ECAR #959718

$3,999,999—
Jun 17, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #959718

$3,999,999—
May 31, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #959718

$4,149,000—
Sep 23, 2024

Price Change

ECAR #959718

$4,199,000—
Sep 23, 2024

Listed (Active)

ECAR #959718

$4,149,000—
Sep 20, 2024

Listed (Active)

ECAR #959718

$4,199,000—
Jan 19, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527254526

$3,650,000

+6.6% / yr

Jan 19, 2024

Sold

ECAR #935642

$3,650,000—
Dec 6, 2023

Pending

ECAR #935642

—
Oct 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

ECAR #935642

$3,850,000—
Mar 23, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1486598173

$3,250,000

+20.8% / yr

Mar 23, 2022

Sold

ECAR #890524

$3,250,000—
Feb 6, 2022

Pending

ECAR #890524

—
Feb 5, 2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #890524

$3,250,000—
Dec 1, 2021

Withdrawn

ECAR #883941

$3,200,000—
Dec 1, 2021

Withdrawn

CPAR #717588

$3,200,000—
Dec 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

ECAR #883941

$3,200,000—
Oct 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

CPAR #717588

$3,500,000—
Feb 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692116320

$2,650,000—
Feb 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1452538252

$2,650,000

+49.7% / yr

Feb 22, 2021

Sold

ECAR #860782

$2,650,000—
Jan 7, 2021

Pending

ECAR #860782

—
Dec 14, 2020

Listed (Active)

ECAR #860782

$2,799,000—
Jun 16, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576360760

$400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #993889

$3,940,000
12/05/2025

Expired

ECAR #985768

$3,949,000
10/06/2025

Price Change

ECAR #985768

$3,949,000
09/19/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #985768

$3,999,999
09/19/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #985768

$3,999,999
09/18/2025

Expired

ECAR #959718

—
09/18/2025

Expired

ECAR #959718

$3,999,999
06/17/2025

Price Change

ECAR #959718

$3,999,999
05/31/2025

Price Change

ECAR #959718

$4,149,000
09/23/2024

Price Change

ECAR #959718

$4,199,000
09/23/2024

Listed (Active)

ECAR #959718

$4,149,000
09/20/2024

Listed (Active)

ECAR #959718

$4,199,000
01/19/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527254526

$3,650,000

+6.6% / yr

01/19/2024

Sold

ECAR #935642

$3,650,000
12/06/2023

Pending

ECAR #935642

—
10/30/2023

Listed (Active)

ECAR #935642

$3,850,000
03/23/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1486598173

$3,250,000

+20.8% / yr

03/23/2022

Sold

ECAR #890524

$3,250,000
02/06/2022

Pending

ECAR #890524

—
02/05/2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #890524

$3,250,000
12/01/2021

Withdrawn

ECAR #883941

$3,200,000
12/01/2021

Withdrawn

CPAR #717588

$3,200,000
12/01/2021

Listed (Active)

ECAR #883941

$3,200,000
10/04/2021

Listed (Active)

CPAR #717588

$3,500,000
02/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692116320

$2,650,000
02/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1452538252

$2,650,000

+49.7% / yr

02/22/2021

Sold

ECAR #860782

$2,650,000
01/07/2021

Pending

ECAR #860782

—
12/14/2020

Listed (Active)

ECAR #860782

$2,799,000
06/16/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576360760

$400,000

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

Public Records for 164 Bay Trace

Taxable ValueLand$1,198,500Additions$1,752,692Total$2,951,192
Tax Record2024$24,990 ($2,082 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,380 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,380 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,306 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2018ZoningBAYSCountyWALTONAPN27-2S-19-24050-000-0180

Schools near 164 Bay Trace

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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164 Bay Trace is a single family home for sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. This property was listed for sale on January 28, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $3,940,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on January 19, 2024. This listing's school district is Walton. Nearby schools include Dune Lakes Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School and South Walton High School. 164 Bay Trace is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,380 sqft single family home built in 2018.

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