715 Backwater Rd

$520,000
Price
4
Beds
2,134 Sq. Ft.
$244 / Sq. Ft.
2,134
Sq. Ft.
$244
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location, location! 715 Backwater Rd is a stunning home in the heart of WindMark Beach overlooking a peaceful pond! This 4-bedroom/3-bath coastal retreat offers style, comfort & incredible flexibility thanks to its thoughtful design. The main residence showcases an open-concept layout with 3 bedrooms/2 baths, highlighted by luxury vinyl plank flooring, soaring 9-foot ceilings & an airy coastal color palette. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances...Location, location! 715 Backwater Rd is a stunning home in the heart of WindMark Beach overlooking a peaceful pond! This 4-bedroom/3-bath coastal retreat offers style, comfort & incredible flexibility thanks to its thoughtful design. The main residence showcases an open-concept layout with 3 bedrooms/2 baths, highlighted by luxury vinyl plank flooring, soaring 9-foot ceilings & an airy coastal color palette. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances & an oversized island with seating for four. Plantation shutters add elegance while recessed lighting & abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The living area flows seamlessly to the backyard through French doors opening to pond views & a charming dining nook is ideal for both casual meals & entertaining. What truly sets this property apart is the private mother-in-law suite. With its own exterior entrance, full kitchen, living room, bedroom & bathroom, this space is perfect for multigenerational living, a private guest retreat or rental income. Matching the main home, it includes granite countertops, stainless appliances & stylish finishes. The lot backs to a pond for added privacy & a tranquil setting, with common green space between you & your neighbor. A shallow well for irrigation helps keep the landscape lush & beautiful year-round. Living in WindMark Beach means enjoying a lifestyle like no other—residents have access to a sparkling community pool, modern fitness center & the freedom to drive golf carts all throughout the community to shops, dining & three miles of pristine beach. Just minutes away, downtown Port St. Joe offers boutique shopping, fresh seafood restaurants, a bustling marina & a charming historic district. This is more than a home—it's a way of life where mornings start with pond views, afternoons are spent on the sand & evenings bring community fun & coastal relaxation. Call for your private tour & LIVE THE BEACH LIFE!
  1. Listed by Kaye Haddock • Beach Properties Real Estate

Property Details for 715 Backwater Road

Architectural Style
Craftsman
Subdivision Name
Windmark
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Other
Zoning Description
Resid Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 06:11 AM

Property Details for 715 Backwater Road

StatusActive
MLS #779321
Days on Market97
Taxes$6,340 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence / Single Family Residence
Year Built2023
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyGulf County

Location

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Building Information for 715 Backwater Road

Stories-Year Built2023Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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$3,098 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,570

Property Taxes

$528

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 715 Backwater Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Port St Joe
  • County Or Parish: Gulf
  • Directions: From Hwy 98, turn onto Goodmorning St, continue to turn right onto Backwater Rd, and then continue onto Backwater Rd for approximately one-quarter mile. Property will be on the left.
  • State Region: FL
  • Postal Code: 32456
  • Latitude: 29.864887
  • Longitude: -85.339161
  • State Or Province: FL
  • MLS Area Major: 07 - Gulf County
  • MLS Area Minor: 0702 - Gulf County - St. Joe Beach
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 04241-158R
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,340.00
  • Tax Legal Description: S 16 T7S R11W LOT 53 WINDMARK BEACH CREEKSIDE PHASE 1C PB 8 PGS 45-49 ORB 769/946 FR WINDMARK JV LLC MAP 32B
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Port St. Joe
  • High School: Port St. Joe
  • Middle Or Junior School: Port St. Joe
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2134.0
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 110
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5968.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2023
  • New Construction: No
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Community
  • Association Amenities: Beach Rights, Gated, Barbecue, Picnic Area
  • Community Features: Barbecue, Beach, Clubhouse, Fishing, Playground, Park, Pool, Shopping, Waterfront, Gated, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Open, Porch
  • Security Features: Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Appliances: Electric Range
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Main home
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 11
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Main home
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: MIL
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Main home
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Main home
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: MIL
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: Main home
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 17
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Main home
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 17
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: MIL
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Description: Main home
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 17
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Furnished: Partially
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Occupied

Property History for 715 Backwater Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

CPAR #779321

$520,000
Apr 25, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512607706

$507,252
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/20/2025

Listed (Active)

CPAR #779321

$520,000
04/25/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512607706

$507,252

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Public Records for 715 Backwater Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,000Additions$371,212Total$436,212
Tax Record2024$6,340 ($528 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,967 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyGULFAPN04241-158R

Schools near 715 Backwater Road

This home is within Gulf.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Port St. Joe Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Port St. Joe High School
Public7 to 12

Gulf Virtual Franchise
Public9 to 12

Gulf Apex
Public7 to 12

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715 Backwater Road is a single family home for sale in Port St. Joe, FL 32456. This property was listed for sale on September 20, 2025 by Beach Properties Real Estate, it's currently listed at $520,000. It has been on the market for a total of 97 days and was last sold on April 25, 2023. This listing's school district is Gulf. Nearby schools include Port St. Joe Elementary School, Port St. Joe High School and Gulf Virtual Franchise. 715 Backwater Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,134 sqft single family home built in 2023.

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