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4 beds2,463 sqft
70 Gulf Ridge Dr, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Est: $19,050/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$1,421/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set just steps from one of Gulf Trace's private, deeded beach walkovers, the home enjoys a premier location surrounded by rich natural surroundings that makes this stretch of 30A so extraordinary. Designed with an emphasis on effortless flow and privacy, the residence features a sophisticated indoor-outdoor living concept, open-air porch spaces, expansive decking, and an oversized screened porch that extends the living experience into the surrounding landscape. A fireplace adds warmth and ambiance,...Set just steps from one of Gulf Trace's private, deeded beach walkovers, the home enjoys a premier location surrounded by rich natural surroundings that makes this stretch of 30A so extraordinary. Designed with an emphasis on effortless flow and privacy, the residence features a sophisticated indoor-outdoor living concept, open-air porch spaces, expansive decking, and an oversized screened porch that extends the living experience into the surrounding landscape. A fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, creating an inviting gathering space for quiet evenings or entertaining family and friends. Every detail of the home has been thoughtfully considered and meticulously executed, from the contemporary architectural design to the carefully planned living spaces and premium finishes. Generous storage adds everyday functionality, while the expansive outdoor spaces provide plenty of room to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. The property also offers the potential to add a private pool, allowing the next owner to further customize the outdoor living experience. Beyond the home, Gulf Trace offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining remarkably convenient to everything that makes 30A so desirable. The gated community is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and Grayton Beach State Park, creating an exceptional setting where pristine beaches, protected natural landscape, abundant wildlife, and the rare beauty of a Coastal Dune Lake converge. Residents enjoy access to two private,
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  • Listed by: Grant and Cooper Group 850.218.0202 blake@blakecoopersales.com • Watersound Real Estate
Last updated: 10/03/2026 04:04 PM • Source: ECAR, MLS#: 1013253

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Property Information for 70 Gulf Ridge Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,375 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • View: Gulf
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
  • Subdivision Name: GULF TRACE
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Short Term Rental - Allowed, Beach, Deed Access, Waterfront
  • Directions: From Grayton Corners, turn west onto Scenic Hwy 30A. Continue approximately 0.5 miles and turn left into Gulf Trace. Follow the road toward the beach, then turn right onto Gulf Shore Drive and left onto Gulf Ridge Drive. 70 Gulf Ridge Drive will be on the left.
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • MLS Area Minor: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
  • MLS Area Major: 17 - 30A West
  • Latitude: 30.332447
  • Longitude: -86.177276
  • 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: LOT 10 BLK E GULF TRACE 1ST ADD OR 1048-105 OR 1852-145 OR 2379-1663 OR 2835-1096
  • Project Facilities: Beach, Deed Access, Short Term Rental - Allowed, Waterfront
  • Garage: true
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Land Recreation, Legal, Management, Services
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 10 BLK E GULF TRACE 1ST ADD OR 1048-105 OR 1852-145 OR 2379-1663 OR 2835-1096
  • Parcel Number: 08-3S-19-25040-00E-0100
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $4,375
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2025.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: No
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Guest
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Attached, Guest
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80X125
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features: Corner, Covenants, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 2463.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10890.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
  • Waterview: Gulf2
  • LotParcel Access: Controlled Access, Paved Road, Private Road
  • Lot Features: Corner, Covenants, Restrictions, Within 12 Mile to Water, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tax Year: 2025.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1988.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Florida Cottage
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Homestead: true
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Occupancy Status: Occupied
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone2, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
  • Energy: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Construction Materials: Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck Open, Porch Open, Porch Screened
  • Roof: Roof Metal
  • General Property Info:Pool: No
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: None
  • Exterior: Balcony, Deck Open, Porch Open, Porch Screened
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Gas
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Office
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Gas, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Elevator, Fireplace Gas, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet, Furnished - Some, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator WIceMk, StoveOven Gas, Washer
  • Furnished: Furnished - Some
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 19
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 19
Room 3
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 27 x 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 11
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: true
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 70 Gulf Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #1013253

$3,500,000—
Jun 2, 2006

Expired

ECAR #412299

$1,525,000—
Dec 13, 2005

Listed (Active)

ECAR #412299

$1,525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #1013253

$3,500,000
06/02/2006

Expired

ECAR #412299

$1,525,000
12/13/2005

Listed (Active)

ECAR #412299

$1,525,000

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

Public Records for 70 Gulf Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$825,000Additions$1,136,567Total$1,961,567
Tax Record2024$4,291 ($358 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,463 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,463 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated2000CountyWALTONAPN08-3S-19-25040-00E-0100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 Gulf Ridge Drive

This home is within Walton County School District.
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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70 Gulf Ridge Drive is a single family home for sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. This property was listed for sale on October 3, 2026 by Watersound Real Estate, it's currently listed at $3,500,000. This listing's school district is Walton County School District. Nearby schools include Dune Lakes Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School and South Walton High School. 70 Gulf Ridge Drive is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,463 sqft single family home built in 1988.

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