298 Lafayette Rd

$1,599,000
Price
5
Beds
3,868 Sq. Ft.
$413 / Sq. Ft.
3,868
Sq. Ft.
$413
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Private Preserve Views | 3-Car Garage | Custom Office | Move-In Ready Discover this exceptional Venice floor plan—a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury residence combining spacious design, total privacy, and thoughtful upgrades, all ready for immediate move-in. Set on a large lot with no rear neighbors, the home backs onto a permanently protected nature preserve, offering unparalleled seclusion and space for a custom pool and spa. The main level is crafted for comfort and flexibility, anchored by a private...Private Preserve Views | 3-Car Garage | Custom Office | Move-In Ready Discover this exceptional Venice floor plan—a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury residence combining spacious design, total privacy, and thoughtful upgrades, all ready for immediate move-in. Set on a large lot with no rear neighbors, the home backs onto a permanently protected nature preserve, offering unparalleled seclusion and space for a custom pool and spa. The main level is crafted for comfort and flexibility, anchored by a private primary suite with coffered ceilings, custom trim, spa-style bath with oversized multi-head shower, and a built-in walk-in closet. Seller offering $10,000 towards buyer's closing costs or buying down interest A full-size home office with abundant natural light provides the perfect space for remote work or study. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece featuring a striking quartz waterfall island, wine cooler, oversized pantry, and expansive cabinetry flowing seamlessly into a generous dining area ideal for family meals or entertaining. The living room boasts 10' ceilings, a tiled floor-to-ceiling fireplace, coffered ceiling, and a cozy reading nook. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with a covered porch featuring motorized screens, overlooking the serene preserve your own private retreat with a fire pit area. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms (two with end suites), a second living area, two custom study desks (convertible to a bar with dual wine coolers), 10' ceilings, and detailed trim work throughout.
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Additional Highlights
" 3-Car Garage (two separate bays) with custom epoxy-painted flooring and storage space
" Designer lighting upgrades and custom built-ins throughout
" 3.5" plantation shutters on all windows
" Custom laundry room with dog bath, full vanity, and extensive cabinetry
" Lovingly maintainedtruly better than new
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Located in NatureWalk at Watersound Origins, one of the Emerald Coast's premier communities, featuring resort-style amenities, a full-size gym, free golf, low HOA fees, and quick access to Publix, top-rated schools, dining, and the white-sand beaches of 30A. Don't miss this rare opportunity. Schedule your private tour today.
  1. Listed by Christopher M Arnold • Brokerage DRE #1041204 • Waterview Property Group LLC
    P: (850)-249-0307 C: (850)-625-5113 chris@panamabeachrealty.com
  2. Listed by The Stephens Group • Brokerage DRE #1029406 • The Premier Property Group Seacrest Office
    P: (850)-231-7026 C: (850)-231-7026 jason@30-A-real-estate.com

Property Details for 298 Lafayette Road

Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Subdivision Name
Naturewalk at Watersound Origins
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 02:18 AM

Property Details for 298 Lafayette Road

StatusActive
MLS #982548
Days on Market147
Taxes-
HOA Fees$280 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built2023
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountyWalton County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Waterview Property Group LLC; The Premier Property Group Seacrest Office
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Building Information for 298 Lafayette Road

Stories2Year Built2023Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,181 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,901

Property Taxes

$0

HOA Dues

$280

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Property Information for 298 Lafayette Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Community Room, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Pets Allowed, Playground, Pool, Tennis, Whirlpool
  • Directions: From Hwy 98, take N Watersound Parkway, left Naturewalk Blvd, left to W Lafayette Rd
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • MLS Area Minor: 1805 - N of Hwy 98
  • MLS Area Major: 18 - 30A East
  • Latitude: 30.30777
  • Longitude: -86.01061
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1805 - N of Hwy 98
  • 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 349 WATERSOUND ORIGINS- NATUREWALK PHASE 2 PB 23-1 OR 3249-3953 OR 3293-3414 OR 3300-4283
  • Project Facilities: BBQ PitGrill2, Community Room, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Pets Allowed2, Pickle Ball, Playground, Pool2, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Tennis, Whirlpool
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee2: $280
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 349 WATERSOUND ORIGINS- NATUREWALK PHASE 2 PB 23-1 OR 3249-3953 OR 3293-3414 OR 3300-4283
  • Parcel Number: 24-3S-18-16121-000-3490
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: No
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage3
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 58.33 x 133 x 73.31 x 133
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Building Area Total: 3868.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.4
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • LotParcel Access: Controlled Access, Paved Road, Private Road
Property and Assessments
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2023.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Contemporary
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Frame, Roof Dimensional Shg, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Water
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, Double Pane Windows, Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Water Heater - Tnkls
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Back Yard, Sprinkler System
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch Screened
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Community
  • Exterior: Fenced Back Yard, Porch Screened, Sprinkler System
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Beamed, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Shelving
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Gas
  • Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Window Treatment All, Double Pane Windows, Storm Windows
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Room Type: Garage, Screened Porch, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Area, Kitchen, Family Room, Owner's Closet, Half Bathroom, Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Laundry
  • Rooms Total: 19.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • Interior: Ceiling Beamed, Fireplace Gas, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Plantation Shutters, Shelving, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator WIceMk, StoveOven Dual Fuel, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Garage
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 21.4
  • Room Width: 20.4
  • Room Dimensions: 21.4 x 20.4
Room 2
  • Room Type: Garage
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Width: 20.8
  • Room Dimensions: 12.1 x 20.8
Room 3
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 32.4
  • Room Width: 19.5
  • Room Dimensions: 32.4 x 19.5
Room 4
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 17.9
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 17.9
Room 5
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Width: 13.25
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.25
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.9
  • Room Width: 12.6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.9 x 12.6
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.9
  • Room Dimensions: 12.9 x 15
Room 8
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 23.8
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Dimensions: 23.8 x 19
Room 9
  • Room Type: Owner's Closet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Width: 8.4
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5 x 8.4
Room 10
  • Room Type: Half Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 6.3
  • Room Width: 5.5
  • Room Dimensions: 6.3 x 5.5
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.1
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12.1
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.3
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.3 x 13.3
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: Yes
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: No

Property History for 298 Lafayette Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 18, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,599,000—
Oct 10, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,649,000—
Oct 3, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,699,000—
Sep 24, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,749,000—
Sep 8, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,795,000—
Sep 4, 2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,849,000—
Aug 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #982548

$1,990,000—
Jul 31, 2025

Withdrawn

ECAR #979051

$1,990,000—
Jun 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #979051

$1,990,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/18/2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,599,000
10/10/2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,649,000
10/03/2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,699,000
09/24/2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,749,000
09/08/2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,795,000
09/04/2025

Price Change

ECAR #982548

$1,849,000
08/06/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #982548

$1,990,000
07/31/2025

Withdrawn

ECAR #979051

$1,990,000
06/18/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #979051

$1,990,000

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Schools near 298 Lafayette 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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298 Lafayette Road is a single family home for sale in Watersound, FL 32461. This property was listed for sale on August 6, 2025 by Waterview Property Group LLC, it's currently listed at $1,599,000. This listing's school district is Walton. Nearby schools include Dune Lakes Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School and South Walton High School. 298 Lafayette Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 3,868 sqft single family home built in 2023.

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