279 Grayton Trail Rd

7,594 Sq. Ft.
$388 / Sq. Ft.
7,594
Sq. Ft.
$388
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This estate is nestled in the heart of the historic and eclectic community of Grayton Beach on approx 1.4 acres. Located on nearly 200 feet of Western Lake this exceptional compound offers 4 separate buildings for comfortable living. All are shaded by southern magnolias, towering pines and moss-draped oaks. The spherical living room with a wrap around porch offers expansive views across Western Lake, to the white sand dunes and the Gulf of Mexico. Kayak, paddle board, motor or walk from your private...This estate is nestled in the heart of the historic and eclectic community of Grayton Beach on approx 1.4 acres. Located on nearly 200 feet of Western Lake this exceptional compound offers 4 separate buildings for comfortable living. All are shaded by southern magnolias, towering pines and moss-draped oaks. The spherical living room with a wrap around porch offers expansive views across Western Lake, to the white sand dunes and the Gulf of Mexico. Kayak, paddle board, motor or walk from your private dock to the Beach! Bike and enjoy the activities at WaterColor and Seaside then return home to entertain in your private pool with waterfalls, summer kitchen and pool house. Additional features include an exercise room, theater room, spacious master suite and office, large carriage house, a safe room, butler's pantry/ laundry room ,4 car garage (2 have AC), separate house for entertaining with bar and pool table... would also make a great studio! This rare gated private lake enclave welcomes you with stunning views and privacy. Perfect for a private home, or as a rental for family reunions or weddings. This truly is a rare opportunity to own such a private estate in the celebrated South Walton Community of Grayton Beach.
  1. Listed by Marianne B Grant • Brokerage DRE #1042836 • Engel & Volkers 30A Beaches
    P: (850)-660-1830 C: (850)-585-0621 ma@mariannegrant.com

Property Details for 279 Grayton Trail Road

Waterfront Features
Lake, Shore - Seawall
View
Lake, Gulf
Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Florida Cottage
Subdivision Name
GRAYTON BEACH
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 12/02/2016 09:56 AM

Property Details for 279 Grayton Trail Road

StatusSold
MLS #765194
Days on Market1
Taxes$19,473 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1984
Lot Size1.37 AC / 59,677 SF
CountyWalton County

Location

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Sold By Grayton Coast Properties Inc

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Building Information for 279 Grayton Trail Road

Stories2Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size1.37 AC / 59,677 SF

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$16,617 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,994

Property Taxes

$1,623

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 279 Grayton Trail Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Whirlpool
  • Directions: Hwy 98 traveling east, turn south on CR 283. Go straight through the 4 stop. Turn left on to Grayton Trails. Gate will be on your right...
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • MLS Area Minor: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
  • MLS Area Major: 17 - 30A West
  • Latitude: 30.333623
  • Longitude: -86.166072
  • 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: PORTION OF LOTS 10, 11, 12 & 13 BLK B GRAYTON TRAIL DESC AS BEG NELY/C OF LOT 11, N 46 DEG 07'34'' W 82.5 FT, S 48 DEG 46' 25'' W 126.35 FT TO SWLY LINE OF LOT 10, N 44 DEG 00'41'' W 2.39 FT, S 53 DEG 30'20'' W 117.16 FT TO SWLY LINE OF LOT 12, S 49 DEG 32'00'' E ALONG SAID LINE 40.49 FT, S 14 DEG 57'19'' W 66.01 FT, N 80 DEG 24'59'' W 105.27 FT TO CTRLINE OF 40 FT R/W, S 09 DEG 13'10'' W ALONG CT
  • Project Facilities: Whirlpool
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: PORTION OF LOTS 10, 11, 12 & 13 BLK B GRAYTON TRAIL DESC AS BEG NELY/C OF LOT 11, N 46 DEG 07'34'' W 82.5 FT, S 48 DEG 46' 25'' W 126.35 FT TO SWLY LINE OF LOT 10, N 44 DEG 00'41'' W 2.39 FT, S 53 DEG 30'20'' W 117.16 FT TO SWLY LINE OF LOT 12, S 49 DEG 32'00'' E ALONG SAID LINE 40.49 FT, S 14 DEG 57'19'' W 66.01 FT, N 80 DEG 24'59'' W 105.27 FT TO CTRLINE OF 40 FT R/W, S 09 DEG 13'10'' W ALONG CT
  • Parcel Number: 08-3S-19-25200-00B-0001
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $19,473
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $19,473
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2016.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Guest, Oversized
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Garage3, Garage Attached, Guest, Oversized
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 355X600X59X105X66
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.37
  • Lot Size Area: 1.37
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features: Bulkhead/Seawall, Irregular, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Building Area Total: 7594.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 59677.2
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
  • Waterfront: Lake, Shore - Seawall
  • Waterfront Feet 2: 355
  • Waterview: Gulf2, Lake2
  • LotParcel Access: Private Road
  • Lot Features: BulkheadSeawall, Irregular, Within 12 Mile to Water
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2016.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1984.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Florida Cottage
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Frame, Roof Metal
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Doors
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid, TV Cable
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Phone2, Public Sewer, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid, TV Cable
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Electric, Heat Pump AA Two, Insulated Doors
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, BBQ Pit/Grill, Cabana, Deck Covered, Deck Open, Dock, Fenced Lot-Part, Fenced Privacy, Fireplace, Guest Quarters, Hot Tub, Lawn Pump, Patio Open, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pool - Heated, Pool - House, Pool - In-Ground, Porch, Sauna/Steam, Separate Bldg Rent, Separate Living Area, Shower, Summer Kitchen
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Roof Metal
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Private
  • Exterior: Balcony, BBQ PitGrill, Cabana, Deck Covered, Deck Open, Dock, Fenced Lot-Part, Fenced Privacy, Fireplace2, Guest Quarters, Hot Tub, Lawn Pump, Patio Open, PavillionGazebo, Pool - Heated, Pool - House, Pool - In-Ground, Porch, SaunaSteam, Separate Bldg Rent, Separate Living Area, Shower, Summer Kitchen
Interior Features
  • Heating: Heat Pump A/A Two +, Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Interior Features: Atrium, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Beamed, Ceiling Cathedral, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Tray/Cofferd, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Floor Terrazo, Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet, Furnished - All, Lighting Recessed, Lighting Track, Pantry, Shelving, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bedroom, Library, Studio, Other, Exercise Room
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 7.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 7.0
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 7.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0.0
  • Interior: Atrium, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Beamed, Ceiling Cathedral, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Ceiling TrayCofferd, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Floor Terrazo, Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet, Furnished - All, Lighting Recessed, Lighting Track, Pantry, Shelving, Split Bedroom, WasherDryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Oven Continue Clean, Oven Self Cleaning, Refrigerator WIceMk, StoveOven Electric, Washer
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 16
Room 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 34.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Dimensions: 34 x 23
Room 3
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 14
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
Room 6
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
Room 7
  • Room Type: Studio
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Dimensions: 36 x 21
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 31.2
  • Room Width: 30.2
  • Room Dimensions: 31.2 x 30.2
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 12.2
Room 10
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 34.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Dimensions: 34 x 23
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Width: 30.0
  • Room Dimensions: 31 x 30
Rental
Rent Information
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 279 Grayton Trail Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2016

Sold

ECAR #765194

—
Dec 2, 2016

Listed (Active)

ECAR #765194

$2,950,000—
Dec 1, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #588125806

$2,950,000

+15.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2016

Sold

ECAR #765194

—
12/02/2016

Listed (Active)

ECAR #765194

$2,950,000
12/01/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #588125806

$2,950,000

+15.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 279 Grayton Trail Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,904,597Additions$3,953,899Total$6,858,496
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt7,593 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,593 SqFtStories2Lot Size59,547 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984Year Renovated2004ZoningLKDUNECountyWALTONAPN08-3S-19-25200-00B-0001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 279 Grayton Trail Road

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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