8 S Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach

$3,495,000
Price
4
Beds
2,626 Sq. Ft.
$1,331 / Sq. Ft.
2,626
Sq. Ft.
$1,331
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is the time to make your legacy estate here on 30A behind the gates of Watersound Beach. This four-bedroom, five-bath masterpiece occupies a premier corner lot just steps from a private boardwalk to the Gulf. Designed for both sophistication and comfort, the home offers 320 square feet of inviting outdoor living and timeless architectural charm framed by white picket fences and coastal porches. The main level presents a grand open concept living area anchored by a chef's kitchen featuring BlueStar...This is the time to make your legacy estate here on 30A behind the gates of Watersound Beach. This four-bedroom, five-bath masterpiece occupies a premier corner lot just steps from a private boardwalk to the Gulf. Designed for both sophistication and comfort, the home offers 320 square feet of inviting outdoor living and timeless architectural charm framed by white picket fences and coastal porches. The main level presents a grand open concept living area anchored by a chef's kitchen featuring BlueStar & Sub-Zero appliances, bespoke KraftMaid cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath—complete with a walk-in shower, separate tile tub, dual vanity, and a boutique-style dressing closet. Three additional guest suites upstairs provide private accommodations, each with its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Approved renderings for a garage, carriage house, and private pool allow for future expansion, elevating this residence into your own legacy estate. Sold fully furnished, rental-ready, with projections nearing $180K annually, this property captures the essence of the 30A lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Nikki Nickerson • 30A Coastal Life LLC
    P: (850)-585-1129 C: (850)-585-1129 nnickerson@30acoastallife.com
  2. Listed by James B Loznicka • 30A Coastal Life LLC
    P: (850)-665-0664 C: (251)-295-4928 jim30acoastal@gmail.com

Property Details for 8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach

Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Beach House
Subdivision Name
WATERSOUND BEACH
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 07:33 AM

Property Details for 8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach

StatusActive
MLS #986788
Days on Market82
Taxes$20,613 / year
HOA Fees$1,795 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyWalton County

Location

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Building Information for 8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach

Stories2Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$19,586 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,270

Property Taxes

$1,718

HOA Dues

$598

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Property Information for 8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Fishing, Gated Community, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, TV Cable, Waterfront
  • Directions: Turn into Watersound Beach, proceed and let guard know where you are going. Turn right onto Boat Wright Way and the home will be on the left at the intersection of Boat Wright Way and Watch Tower Lane.
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Private Road
  • MLS Area Minor: 1806 - S of of 30A/East
  • MLS Area Major: 18 - 30A East
  • Latitude: 30.30154
  • Longitude: -86.072368
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1806 - S of of 30A/East
  • 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 22 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 1 PB 15-28 OR2457-931 OR2760-197 OR 3160-4173
  • Project Facilities: BBQ PitGrill2, Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Fishing, Gated Community, PavillionGazebo2, Pets Allowed2, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool2, Short Term Rental - Allowed, TV Cable3, Waterfront
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Internet Service, Land Recreation, Legal, Licenses/Permits, Management, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Security, Cable TV, Trash
  • Association Fee2: $1,795
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 22 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 1 PB 15-28 OR2457-931 OR2760-197 OR 3160-4173
  • Parcel Number: 20-3S-18-16010-000-0220
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $20,613
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $20,613
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2024.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dune Lakes
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast
  • High School: South Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Carport Detached, Covered, Golf Cart Enclosed, Guest, Oversized, Other
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 3.0
  • General Property Info:Street Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Carport Detached, Covered, Golf Cart Enclosed, Guest, Oversized, Other3
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 61 x 103 x 66 x 97
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features: Corner, Covenants, Easements, Level, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Building Area Total: 2626.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • LotParcel Access: Controlled Access, County Road, Paved Road, Private Road, See Remarks5
  • Lot Features: Corner, Covenants, Easements, Level, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 12 Mile to Water
Property and Assessments
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tax Year: 2024.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Beach House
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Homestead: No
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Concrete, Foundation On Piling, Roof Composite Shngl, Roof Dimensional Shg, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Siding Wood, Trim Wood
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas - Natural, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
  • Utilities: Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
  • Energy: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Gas, Water Heater - Tnkls
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shower, Sprinkler System
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Siding Wood, Trim Wood
  • Foundation Details: Foundation On Piling
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Covered, Porch Screened
  • Fencing: Fenced Lot-Part
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Community
  • Exterior: Fenced Lot-Part, Patio Covered, Porch Screened, Shower, Sprinkler System
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Beamed, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Gas
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All, Double Pane Windows
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Area, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 5.0
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0.0
  • Interior: Ceiling Beamed, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Fireplace, Fireplace Gas, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Pantry, WasherDryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Security System, StoveOven Dual Fuel, StoveOven Gas, Washer
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 8
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 11
Room 4
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 16
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Furnished - All
Rental
Rent Information
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: No

Property History for 8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #986788

$3,495,000—
Dec 5, 2024

Withdrawn

ECAR #949094

$3,650,000—
May 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

ECAR #949094

$3,795,000—
May 4, 2024

Expired

ECAR #894019

$3,894,999—
Mar 25, 2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #894019

$4,000,000—
Sep 14, 2020

Sold

ECAR #849082

$2,000,000—
Aug 10, 2020

Pending

ECAR #849082

—
Jun 20, 2020

Listed (Active)

ECAR #849082

$2,295,000—
Apr 27, 2007

Sold

ECAR #459039

$1,595,000—
Mar 28, 2007

Pending

ECAR #459039

—
Mar 21, 2007

Listed (Active)

ECAR #459039

$1,595,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #986788

$3,495,000
12/05/2024

Withdrawn

ECAR #949094

$3,650,000
05/16/2024

Listed (Active)

ECAR #949094

$3,795,000
05/04/2024

Expired

ECAR #894019

$3,894,999
03/25/2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #894019

$4,000,000
09/14/2020

Sold

ECAR #849082

$2,000,000
08/10/2020

Pending

ECAR #849082

—
06/20/2020

Listed (Active)

ECAR #849082

$2,295,000
04/27/2007

Sold

ECAR #459039

$1,595,000
03/28/2007

Pending

ECAR #459039

—
03/21/2007

Listed (Active)

ECAR #459039

$1,595,000

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Schools near 8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach

This home is within Walton.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K 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

WALTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL WCSD-7023
PublicK 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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8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach is a single family home for sale in Inlet Beach, FL 32461. This property was listed for sale on October 3, 2025 by 30A Coastal Life LLC, it's currently listed at $3,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 82 days and was last sold on September 14, 2020. This listing's school district is Walton. Nearby schools include Dune Lakes Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School and South Walton High School. 8 South Watch Tower Ln Inlet Beach is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 2,626 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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