6296 W County Highway 30A

2,123 Sq. Ft.
$941 / Sq. Ft.
2,123
Sq. Ft.
$941
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing Treetops 30A—a rare architectural gem offering one of the most unique luxury living and investment opportunities along the Emerald Coast. Situated among a majestic oak canopy on one of the highest natural elevations in coastal Florida, this Bali-inspired retreat captures 180-degree Gulf views and sits just a stones throw from the nearest beach access and the treasured Stallworth Coastal Dune Lake—one of the rarest ecosystems in the world. Crafted to transcend the typical beach home/rental...Introducing Treetops 30A—a rare architectural gem offering one of the most unique luxury living and investment opportunities along the Emerald Coast. Situated among a majestic oak canopy on one of the highest natural elevations in coastal Florida, this Bali-inspired retreat captures 180-degree Gulf views and sits just a stones throw from the nearest beach access and the treasured Stallworth Coastal Dune Lake—one of the rarest ecosystems in the world. Crafted to transcend the typical beach home/rental of the area, Treetops 30A blends thoughtful design, organic materials, and curated luxury finishes and decor that rival that of much higher priced homes in this market. Add to the experience the serene indoor-outdoor flow, the elevated site and treehouse-like design that evoke the feel of a private Costa Rican villa, enhanced by multiple expansive decks and intimate outdoor "destination" spaces on every level. Here, the peacefulness of the oaks, the Gulf breeze, and the nearby dune lake create a truly unmatched setting. Originally renovated as a high-performing three-bedroom luxury rental that already ranks among the strongest rental properties in its class, the home has been recently upgraded to a four-bed, four-bath layout and stands to exceed any like rental on the market. Yet its most compelling advantage lies in its remarkable expansion potential: the existing structure, elevation, and lot configuration allow for a seamless and cost-efficient transformation into a six- or seven-bedroom luxury showpiecea value proposition nearly impossible to replicate on another lot this close to both the Gulf and a Coastal Dune Lake. With its beachside location, Gulf views, adjacency to Stallworth Lake, and resort-level design, Treetops 30A stands out as a legacy property poised for exceptional enjoyment and long-term financial return. Whether kept as a personal sanctuary or elevated into one of the most iconic Airbnb rentals on the Emerald Coast, this home offers a rare blend of nature, luxury, and future potential that is truly one-of-a-kind.
  1. Listed by James N Deslonde • Brokerage DRE #1053415 • Gulf Realty 30A LLC
    P: (850)-687-3212 C: (850)-687-3212 nick@beachlifedestin.com

Property Details for 6296 West County Highway 30A

View
Gulf, Lake
Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Beach House
Subdivision Name
BEACH HIGHLAND 1ST ADD
LISTING UPDATED: 01/17/2026 01:32 AM

Property Details for 6296 West County Highway 30A

StatusActive
MLS #990917
Days on Market53
Taxes$9,368 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1989
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,125 SF
CountyWalton County

Location

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Building Information for 6296 West County Highway 30A

Stories3Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,125 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,519 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,738

Property Taxes

$781

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6296 West County Highway 30A

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Turn South on Hwy 30A. Property will be shortly after you pass Stallworth Lake on your right. Turn left into the driveway just past N Bishop Road.
  • MLS Area Minor: 1701 - Santa Rosa Beach S of 98 West of 393
  • MLS Area Major: 17 - 30A West
  • Latitude: 30.356537
  • Longitude: -86.25859
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1701 - Santa Rosa Beach S of 98 West of 393
  • Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • Location Tax and Legal:Middle School: Seaside
  • Location Tax and Legal:High School: South Walton
  • Location Tax and Legal:Legal Description: LOT 4 BLK A BEACH HIGHLAND 1ST ADD ADD. PB 3-50 OR 2066-231 OR 2327-1083 OR 3258-1371
  • Garage 2: false
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 4 BLK A BEACH HIGHLAND 1ST ADD ADD. PB 3-50 OR 2066-231 OR 2327-1083 OR 3258-1371
  • Parcel Number: 04-3S-20-34020-00A-0040
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,368
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $9,368
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2024.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • Middle Or Junior School: Seaside
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Carport, Covered, Golf Cart Open
  • Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Carport Spaces: 4.0
  • General Property Info:Carport Spaces: 4.0
  • General Property Info:Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Carport3, Covered, Golf Cart Open
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75' x 135'
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Renovated, Construction Complete
  • Building Area Total: 2123.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Waterview: Coastal Dune Lakes2, Gulf2, GulfPass2
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1989.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Beach House
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Roof Metal
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Water
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Water Heater - Elect
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, BBQ Pit/Grill
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck Covered, Deck Open
  • General Property Info:Pool: No
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: None
  • Exterior: Balcony, BBQ PitGrill, Deck Covered, Deck Open, Fireplace2
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Guest Quarters, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Marble
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.0
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0.0
  • Interior: Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Floor Marble, Furnished - All, Furnished - Some, Guest Quarters2, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted, Renovated2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Machine, Refrigerator, Refrigerator WIceMk, StoveOven Electric, Wine Refrigerator
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 9.5
  • Room Description: Roughly
  • Room Dimensions: 19 x 9.5
Room 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Description: Roughly
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Description: Roughly
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Length: 16.9
  • Room Width: 26.3
  • Room Description: Roughly
  • Room Dimensions: 16.9 x 26.3
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 26.4
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Description: Roughly
  • Room Dimensions: 26.4 x 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 26.4
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Description: Roughly
  • Room Dimensions: 26.4 x 15
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Furnished - All,Furnished - Some
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: true
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 6296 West County Highway 30A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #990917

$1,998,000—
Jun 27, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493324492

$1,250,000

+10.3% / yr

Jun 27, 2022

Sold

ECAR #894158

$1,265,000—
May 7, 2022

Pending

ECAR #894158

—
Mar 30, 2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #894158

$1,695,000—
May 29, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74947909

$157,200—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/06/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #990917

$1,998,000
06/27/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493324492

$1,250,000

+10.3% / yr

06/27/2022

Sold

ECAR #894158

$1,265,000
05/07/2022

Pending

ECAR #894158

—
03/30/2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #894158

$1,695,000
05/29/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74947909

$157,200

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Public Records for 6296 West County Highway 30A

Taxable ValueLand$560,000Additions$422,013Total$982,013
Tax Record2024$9,368 ($781 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,123 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,123 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,106 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyWALTONAPN04-3S-20-34020-00A-0040Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6296 West County Highway 30A

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
Van R. Butler 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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6296 West County Highway 30A is a single family home for sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. This property was listed for sale on December 6, 2025 by Gulf Realty 30A LLC, it's currently listed at $1,998,000. It has been on the market for a total of 53 days and was last sold on June 27, 2022. This listing's school district is Walton. Nearby schools include Van R. Butler Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School and South Walton High School. 6296 West County Highway 30A is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,123 sqft single family home built in 1989.

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