285 Wilderness Way

2,359 Sq. Ft.
$784 / Sq. Ft.
2,359
Sq. Ft.
$784
per Sq. Ft.

Description

We are back on the market through no fault of the seller! With 7000' of uninterrupted, publicly owned Gulf of Mexico shoreline amidst thousands of acres of state park land all within an easy bike, paddle or walking distance, this home, located in the secluded, gated south of 30A neighborhood of The Lake Place in Grayton Beach is the perfect location for beach and lakefront living. Being on Western Lake, one of the largest of the globally rare Coastal Dune Lakes you will enjoy the serenity of your...We are back on the market through no fault of the seller! With 7000' of uninterrupted, publicly owned Gulf of Mexico shoreline amidst thousands of acres of state park land all within an easy bike, paddle or walking distance, this home, located in the secluded, gated south of 30A neighborhood of The Lake Place in Grayton Beach is the perfect location for beach and lakefront living. Being on Western Lake, one of the largest of the globally rare Coastal Dune Lakes you will enjoy the serenity of your own dock as well as the private community pool, park and large neighborhood dock and entertaining areas. The Lake Place is conveniently adjacent to Grayton Beach State Park and importantly for full timers or true second home owners, does not allow short-term rentals. You can boat or paddleboard toGrayton beach, The Red Bar and Chiringo or take a short bike ride or stroll to nearby boutique shopping and numerous delicious restaurants, including Borago and Grayton Seafood Co. This unique "dog trot" style home was thoughtfully designed by nationally recognized Sala Architecture for this specific lot and location on Western Lake and offers an open floor plan and living area with an abundance of windows flooding it with natural light and views of the beautiful, wooded lot. The living room provides the enjoyment of a gas fireplace and a spacious (54' long) lakeside balcony that provides an excellent flow for entertaining. An additional living area is located on the first level and there is plenty of room for an addition. If desired, plans are available for a carriage house and garage. The Lake Place is a 20 acre property on the beach side of 30A surrounded by State park and Western Lake. Enjoy the serenity of nature and the very best of 30A living in this convenient, yet quiet Grayton location.
  1. Listed by Marianne Grant and Blake Cooper Group • Brokerage DRE #1042836 • Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
    C: (850)-218-0202 blake@blakecoopersales.com

Property Details for 285 Wilderness Way

Waterfront Features
Coastal Dune Lakes, Lake
View
Lake
Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Florida Cottage
Subdivision Name
LAKE PLACE AT GRAYTON BEACH
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 11/27/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 285 Wilderness Way

StatusSold
MLS #918171
Days on Market253
Taxes$2,956 / year
HOA Fees$600 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built2002
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyWalton County

Location

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Building Information for 285 Wilderness Way

Stories2Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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$9,850 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,403

Property Taxes

$246

HOA Dues

$200

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Property Information for 285 Wilderness Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, Dock, Fishing, Gated Community, Minimum Rental Prd, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, Waterfront
  • Directions: From the intersection of HWY 283 & HWY 30A, travel east on HWY 30A. The Lake Place is the first right after Uptown Grayton.Go straight back along the lake and 285 will be on your left after passing the community pool.
  • MLS Area Minor: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
  • MLS Area Major: 17 - 30A West
  • Latitude: 30.333913
  • Longitude: -86.164805
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
  • 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 22 BLK A THE LAKEPLACE AT GRAYTON BEACH PB 11-11 OR 2008 -313 OR 2600-50
  • Project Facilities: Boat Launch2, Dock2, Fishing, Gated Community, Minimum Rental Prd, PavillionGazebo2, Pets Allowed2, Picnic Area, Pool2, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Waterfront
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Legal, Management, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Services
  • Association Fee2: $600
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 22 BLK A THE LAKEPLACE AT GRAYTON BEACH PB 11-11 OR 2008 -313 OR 2600-50
  • Parcel Number: 08-3S-19-25250-00A-0220
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,956
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $2,956
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2021.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: No
  • General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 4.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80x175
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features: Covenants, Interior, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 2359.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Waterfront: Coastal Dune Lakes, Lake
  • Waterfront Feet 2: 80
  • Waterview: Coastal Dune Lakes2, Lake2
  • LotParcel Access: Controlled Access, Paved Road
  • Lot Features: Covenants, Interior, Restrictions, Within 12 Mile to Water, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tax Year: 2021.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2002.0
  • 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: Concrete, Foundation On Piling, Roof Metal, Siding Wood
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Energy: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Tnkls
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Dock, Shower
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Siding Wood
  • Foundation Details: Foundation On Piling
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch Open
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Community
  • Exterior: Balcony, Dock, Porch Open, Shower
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Pantry, Shelving
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Gas
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0.0
  • Interior: Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Fireplace Gas, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Pantry, Shelving
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator WIceMk, Washer
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 13
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 16
Room 3
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 14
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 9
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
Rental
Rent Information
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 285 Wilderness Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 27, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523865589

$1,850,000—
Nov 27, 2023

Sold

ECAR #918171

$1,850,000—
Nov 11, 2023

Pending

ECAR #918171

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/27/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523865589

$1,850,000
11/27/2023

Sold

ECAR #918171

$1,850,000
11/11/2023

Pending

ECAR #918171

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Public Records for 285 Wilderness Way

Taxable ValueLand$905,520Additions$712,522Total$1,618,042
Tax Record2024$13,039 ($1,087 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,155 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningLKDUNECountyWALTONAPN08-3S-19-25250-00A-0220Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 285 Wilderness Way

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

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