Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,876 sqft$1,567/sqft
244 W Bermuda Dr, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.89 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$1,567/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set on one of the most coveted parcels along 30A, this iconic residence in the private community of The Retreat delivers a truly rare opportunity. Perched high above the dunes, it commands breathtaking vistas of Draper Lake's outfall and the shimmering Gulf of America. Offering an extraordinary blend of elevated privacy and generous lot size, this Tom Christ-designed concrete block masterpiece sits gracefully within a 90-acre enclave boasting 3,000 feet of private beach. Inside, reclaimed heart pine...Set on one of the most coveted parcels along 30A, this iconic residence in the private community of The Retreat delivers a truly rare opportunity. Perched high above the dunes, it commands breathtaking vistas of Draper Lake's outfall and the shimmering Gulf of America. Offering an extraordinary blend of elevated privacy and generous lot size, this Tom Christ-designed concrete block masterpiece sits gracefully within a 90-acre enclave boasting 3,000 feet of private beach. Inside, reclaimed heart pine floors infuse warmth throughout the reverse floor plan, while pro-line appliances, a two-car garage, and timeless finishes elevate everyday living. This is not just a coastal residence, it's a rare chance to own one of The Retreat's most extraordinary homes!
  • Listed by: Blake Morar Group 850.259.5944 morargroup@scenicsir.com Brokerage DRE #1007656 • Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 09/09/2026 12:00 AM • Source: ECAR, MLS#: 986827

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Property Information for 244 West Bermuda Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Waterfront Features: Coastal Dune Lakes, Gulf
  • View: Gulf, Lake
  • Zoning: Deed Restrictions, Resid Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Beach House
  • Subdivision Name: RETREAT THE
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 0.89 AC / 38,768 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Beach, Deed Access, Gated Community, Pets Allowed, Pool, Waterfront
  • Directions: From Co Hwy 83, head South toward 30A. Turn turn right (West) onto 30A. Go approx 1 mile then turn left onto Retreat Drive. At the intersection of Retreat Drive and Bermuda Drive turn right. Follow the road around the curve and home will be at the end of the cul-de-sac
  • MLS Area Minor: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
  • MLS Area Major: 17 - 30A West
  • Latitude: 30.343351
  • Longitude: -86.215308
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
  • Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • Location Tax and Legal:Middle School: Emerald Coast
  • Location Tax and Legal:High School: South Walton
  • Location Tax and Legal:Legal Description: LOT 39 THE RETREAT S/D PB 14-4 OR 2053-202 OR 3219-4254
  • Project Facilities: Beach, Deed Access, Gated Community, Pets Allowed2, Pool2, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Waterfront
  • Garage: true
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Association
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 39 THE RETREAT S/D PB 14-4 OR 2053-202 OR 3219-4254
  • Parcel Number: 12-3S-20-34700-000-0390
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • 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: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Attached
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 244.50 x 160 x 195 x 30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.89
  • Lot Size Area: 0.89
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features: Coastal Setback, Covenants, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Building Area Total: 3876.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 38768.4
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
  • Waterfront: Coastal Dune Lakes, Gulf
  • Waterfront Feet 2: 160
  • Waterview: Coastal Dune Lakes2, Gulf2
  • Lot Features: Coastal Setback, Covenants, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 12 Mile to Water
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Beach House
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Homestead: false
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Concrete, Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Slab, Stucco
  • Occupancy Status: Vacant
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Water
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, Ceiling Fans, Water Heater - Elect
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck Covered
  • Roof: Roof Metal
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Community
  • Exterior: Deck Covered
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Area, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bedroom, Office
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.1
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Stove/Oven Dual Fuel, Water Heater - Elect
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Split Bedroom, WasherDryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, StoveOven Dual Fuel
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 17
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 8
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 8
Room 4
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
Room 5
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 9
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 8
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room 9
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: true
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 244 West Bermuda Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2026

Sold

ECAR #986827

$6,075,000—
Aug 12, 2026

Pending

ECAR #986827

—
Jul 30, 2026

Price Change

ECAR #986827

$6,495,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2026

Sold

ECAR #986827

$6,075,000
08/12/2026

Pending

ECAR #986827

—
07/30/2026

Price Change

ECAR #986827

$6,495,000

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

Public Records for 244 West Bermuda Drive

Taxable ValueLand$3,300,000Additions$3,138,883Total$6,438,883
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,876 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,876 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,420 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningLKDUNECountyWALTONAPN12-3S-20-34700-000-0390Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 244 West Bermuda Drive

This home is within Walton.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 5 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

Seaside Neighborhood School
Charter5 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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