279 Robert Ellis St

Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

$850,000
Price
2
Beds
1,011 Sq. Ft.
$841 / Sq. Ft.
1,011
Sq. Ft.
$841
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

A rare no-HOA coastal retreat designed for effortless luxury and strong rental appeal. This beautifully refreshed home features a private heated and cooled gunite pool, ideal for year-round enjoyment and high guest demand. Located just a short walk to public beach access and an easy bike ride to Seaside, the setting delivers prime 30A lifestyle and convenience. Thoughtful updates enhance comfort, durability, and efficiency, while light coastal finishes create a relaxed yet elevated atmosphere. Outdoor...A rare no-HOA coastal retreat designed for effortless luxury and strong rental appeal. This beautifully refreshed home features a private heated and cooled gunite pool, ideal for year-round enjoyment and high guest demand. Located just a short walk to public beach access and an easy bike ride to Seaside, the setting delivers prime 30A lifestyle and convenience. Thoughtful updates enhance comfort, durability, and efficiency, while light coastal finishes create a relaxed yet elevated atmosphere. Outdoor living shines with rebuilt decks and a resort-style pool perfect for entertaining. Ideal as a second home or income-producing property, this is coastal ownership without restrictions—just steps from sand, sea, and iconic amenities.
  1. Listed by Sara Violette • Brokerage DRE #no data • EXP Realty LLC
    P: (850)-630-0600 C: (850)-630-0600 sarasellsthebeach@gmail.com

Property Details for 279 Robert Ellis Street

Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Florida Cottage
Subdivision Name
METES & BOUNDS
LISTING UPDATED: 01/11/2026 01:38 AM

Property Details for 279 Robert Ellis Street

StatusActive
MLS #992272
Days on Market5
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
CountyWalton County

Location

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Building Information for 279 Robert Ellis Street

Stories1Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,474 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,143

Property Taxes

$331

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 279 Robert Ellis Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the intersection of Highway 395 and 30A, take a left going east on 30A approximately 1.4 miles to Robert Ellis Street, across from One Seagrove Place. Proceed to the end of the street, turning left then immediately right.
  • MLS Area Minor: 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
  • MLS Area Major: 18 - 30A East
  • Latitude: 30.315308
  • Longitude: -86.109002
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
  • 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 11 UNRECD S/D IN SW4 OF SW4 OF SEC 13 DESC AS: BEG SE/C OF SW4 OF SW4 OF SEC 13, N 89 DEG 34'14'' W ALONGS LINE OF QTR SEC 100FT TO A PT, N 110FT TO POB. N 80FT. N 89 DEG 34'14* W 100FT. S 80FT TO A PT S 89 DEG 34'14'' E 100FT TO POB & THE E 10FT OF LOT 11 RESERVED FOR AN ACCESS RD & UTILITY EASEMENT OR 2288-170 OR 2802-30 OR 3013-3036 OR 3013-3036 OR 3134-224
  • Garage 2: false
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 11 UNRECD S/D IN SW4 OF SW4 OF SEC 13 DESC AS: BEG SE/C OF SW4 OF SW4 OF SEC 13, N 89 DEG 34'14'' W ALONGS LINE OF QTR SEC 100FT TO A PT, N 110FT TO POB. N 80FT. N 89 DEG 34'14* W 100FT. S 80FT TO A PT S 89 DEG 34'14'' E 100FT TO POB & THE E 10FT OF LOT 11 RESERVED FOR AN ACCESS RD & UTILITY EASEMENT OR 2288-170 OR 2802-30 OR 3013-3036 OR 3013-3036 OR 3134-224
  • Parcel Number: 13-3S-19-25000-002-0000
  • Association Fee: $0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 80
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Building Area Total: 1011.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1970.0
  • 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
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Community Water, Electric, Sewer Available
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Community Water, Electric, Septic Tank, Sewer Available
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, Water Heater - Tnkls
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Private
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bonus Room
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 12
Room 3
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 12
Rental
Rent Information
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 279 Robert Ellis Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #992272

$850,000—
Feb 21, 2020

Sold

ECAR #837822

$327,000—
Feb 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664487811

$327,000

+10.7% / yr

Jan 12, 2020

Pending

ECAR #837822

—
Dec 10, 2019

Listed (Active)

ECAR #837822

$325,000—
Dec 8, 2017

Expired

ECAR #777200

—
Jun 8, 2017

Listed (Active)

ECAR #777200

$350,000—
Jun 22, 2016

Sold

ECAR #744898

$225,000—
Jun 17, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576793545

$225,000

+1.5% / yr

May 21, 2016

Pending

ECAR #744898

—
Jan 20, 2016

Listed (Active)

ECAR #744898

$245,000—
Mar 10, 2015

Withdrawn

ECAR #612862

—
Feb 11, 2014

Listed (Active)

ECAR #612862

$229,000—
Mar 7, 2011

Expired

ECAR #488168

—
Sep 16, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #255098756

$200,000—
Mar 10, 2008

Listed (Active)

ECAR #488168

$215,000—
Dec 30, 2005

Expired

ECAR #380282

$475,900—
May 18, 2005

Listed (Active)

ECAR #380282

$499,900—
Feb 10, 2005

Expired

ECAR #367992

—
Aug 10, 2004

Listed (Active)

ECAR #367992

$499,900—
Aug 23, 2000

Sold

ECAR #116248

$97,000—
Jul 27, 2000

Pending

ECAR #116248

—
May 1, 1998

Listed (Active)

ECAR #116248

$97,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #992272

$850,000
02/21/2020

Sold

ECAR #837822

$327,000
02/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664487811

$327,000

+10.7% / yr

01/12/2020

Pending

ECAR #837822

—
12/10/2019

Listed (Active)

ECAR #837822

$325,000
12/08/2017

Expired

ECAR #777200

—
06/08/2017

Listed (Active)

ECAR #777200

$350,000
06/22/2016

Sold

ECAR #744898

$225,000
06/17/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576793545

$225,000

+1.5% / yr

05/21/2016

Pending

ECAR #744898

—
01/20/2016

Listed (Active)

ECAR #744898

$245,000
03/10/2015

Withdrawn

ECAR #612862

—
02/11/2014

Listed (Active)

ECAR #612862

$229,000
03/07/2011

Expired

ECAR #488168

—
09/16/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #255098756

$200,000
03/10/2008

Listed (Active)

ECAR #488168

$215,000
12/30/2005

Expired

ECAR #380282

$475,900
05/18/2005

Listed (Active)

ECAR #380282

$499,900
02/10/2005

Expired

ECAR #367992

—
08/10/2004

Listed (Active)

ECAR #367992

$499,900
08/23/2000

Sold

ECAR #116248

$97,000
07/27/2000

Pending

ECAR #116248

—
05/01/1998

Listed (Active)

ECAR #116248

$97,500

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

Public Records for 279 Robert Ellis Street

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$255,509Total$555,509
Tax Record2024$3,970 ($331 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt981 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt981 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,971 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated2010CountyWALTONAPN13-3S-19-25000-002-0000

Schools near 279 Robert Ellis Street

This home is within Walton.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
South Walton High School
Public - 9 to 12
WALTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL WCSD-7023
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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More information about 279 Robert Ellis Street, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

279 Robert Ellis Street is a single family home for sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. This property was listed for sale on January 6, 2026 by EXP Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $850,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on February 21, 2020. This listing's school district is Walton. Nearby schools include Dune Lakes Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School and South Walton High School. 279 Robert Ellis Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,011 sqft single family home built in 1970.

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