788 Backwater Rd

Port St. Joe, FL 32456

$490,000
Price
4
Beds
1,768 Sq. Ft.
$277 / Sq. Ft.
1,768
Sq. Ft.
$277
per Sq. Ft.
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New Construction
New Construction

Description

Experience refined coastal living in WindMark Beach in this beautifully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath Rhett model home offering 1,768 square feet of comfort, style, and effortless convenience. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the open-concept interior flows seamlessly into a screened porch overlooking a tranquil pond, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or peaceful evenings outdoors. The fenced backyard offers a private retreat ideal for pets, play, or simply...Experience refined coastal living in WindMark Beach in this beautifully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath Rhett model home offering 1,768 square feet of comfort, style, and effortless convenience. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the open-concept interior flows seamlessly into a screened porch overlooking a tranquil pond, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or peaceful evenings outdoors. The fenced backyard offers a private retreat ideal for pets, play, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze, while the shallow well for lawn irrigation adds practical ease to maintaining the lush outdoor space. Offered fully furnished and including a golf cart, this move-in-ready home is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the elevated WindMark Beach lifestyle. Residents enjoy short walks or golf cart access to WindMark's town center that features a bar, restaurant, caf, candy and ice cream shop, two community pools, playground, dog park, and twelve boardwalks leading straight to the waters of St. Joseph Bay, creating a true blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal charm. Whether you're looking for your next getaway home or an investment property, this home is truly set up for you to unpack and unwind.
  1. Listed by Homes with Hof Team • Brokerage DRE #1038467 • 98 Real Estate Group, LLC
    P: (850)-247-1982 scott@homeswithhof.com

Property Details for 788 Backwater Road

Architectural Style
Florida
Furnished
Furnished
Subdivision Name
Windmark
View
Pond, Water
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Pond
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2026 12:51 PM

Property Details for 788 Backwater Road

StatusActive
MLS #328062
Days on Market78
Taxes$5,657 / year
HOA Fees$539 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2022
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,706 SF
CountyGulf County
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Building Information for 788 Backwater Road

Stories-Year Built2022Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,706 SF

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$3,093 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,442

Property Taxes

$471

HOA Dues

$180

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Property Information for 788 Backwater Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 98 heading south from Mexico Beach, turn right onto Goodmorning Street. Then take another right onto Backwater Road. Continue for about three blocks — the property will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 29.866531
  • Longitude: -85.339673
  • MLS Area Major: Mexico/St. Joe Beach
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $539.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee Monthly: $179.67
  • Parcel Number: 04241-122R
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,656.86
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached
  • Parking Total: 4.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.131
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 54x109
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 2391.0
  • Living Area: 1768.0
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2022
  • Year Built Effective: 2022
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Pool, Playground, Street Lights
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Enclosed
  • Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, In Ground, Community
  • Private Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s)

Property History for 788 Backwater Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2026

Price Change

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #328062

$490,000—
Apr 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #328062

$495,000—
May 26, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514657242

$452,881—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2026

Price Change

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #328062

$490,000
04/16/2026

Listed (Active)

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #328062

$495,000
05/26/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514657242

$452,881

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

Public Records for 788 Backwater Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,000Additions$324,213Total$389,213
Tax Record2025$5,657 ($471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,391 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,391 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,706 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2022CountyGULFAPN04241-122R

Schools near 788 Backwater Road

This home is within Gulf.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Port St. Joe Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Port St. Joe High School
Public - 6 to 12
Gulf Virtual Franchise
Public - 9 to 12
Gulf Apex
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Port St. Joe Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Port St. Joe High School
Public6 to 12

Gulf Virtual Franchise
Public9 to 12

Gulf Apex
Public7 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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More information about 788 Backwater Road, Port St. Joe, FL 32456

788 Backwater Road is a single family home for sale in Port St. Joe, FL 32456. This property was listed for sale on April 17, 2026 by 98 Real Estate Group, LLC, it's currently listed at $490,000. It has been on the market for a total of 78 days and was last sold on May 26, 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. 788 Backwater Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,768 sqft single family home built in 2022.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

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