8978 E County Highway
Inlet Beach, FL 32461

$6,990,000

Price

Beds

Baths

6,365 Sq. Ft.

$1,098 / Sq. Ft.

6,365

Sq. Ft.

$1,098

per Sq. Ft.

a kitchen with granite countertop a sink a center island stainless steel appliances and cabinets

a living room with furniture and a large window

a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase

a bedroom with a bed and a flat screen tv

a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv

a bathroom with a toilet and a shower curtain

a view of a patio with couches table and chairs and potted plants

a view of a hallway with wooden floor a glass door and a bathroom

a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a refrigerator and a stove top oven

a living room with furniture and a fireplace

a bathroom with a double vanity sink and a mirror

a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a large window

a living room with furniture a fireplace and a flat screen tv

a spacious bedroom with a large bed and a large window

a bedroom with two beds and painting on the wall

a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a potted plant

a spacious bedroom with a large bed and a flat screen tv

a living room with furniture and wooden floor

a view of a chair and table on the roof deck

a bathroom with a granite countertop double vanity sink and a mirror

Description

INCREDIBLE Bonus: Buyer receives a reengineered Ford Bronco from Velocity and a Watersound Club membership — combined value of nearly $400,000! Don't miss this one! Introducing 8978 E County Highway 30A — a remarkable Gulf-view beach home offering 6,300+ sq ft of thoughtfully designed interior space and 1,800+ sq ft of outdoor living. Features include 9 bedrooms, 7 full baths, 2 half baths, expansive covered terraces with Gulf views, and a chef's kitchen with premium appliances and an oversized island....INCREDIBLE Bonus: Buyer receives a reengineered Ford Bronco from Velocity and a Watersound Club membership — combined value of nearly $400,000! Don't miss this one! Introducing 8978 E County Highway 30A — a remarkable Gulf-view beach home offering 6,300+ sq ft of thoughtfully designed interior space and 1,800+ sq ft of outdoor living. Features include 9 bedrooms, 7 full baths, 2 half baths, expansive covered terraces with Gulf views, and a chef's kitchen with premium appliances and an oversized island. Modern, timeless finishes throughout. The first floor features a spacious recreation room that opens to a covered patio, pool, and built-in grill, offering a private setting for leisure and entertainment. On the second floor, the main living area is bathed in natural light and oriented to take full advantage of surrounding views. The third floor offers a bunk room, additional living area, and guest bedroomseach with a private porch or balcony and Gulf-facing views. Upstairs, the fourth floor includes a quiet landing with a built-in daybed and a luxurious primary suite featuring a private balcony, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. Additional highlights include two laundry rooms and an elevator for added convenience. This property is well-suited as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or rental investment, offering versatility and space in a sought-after 30A location. Located within convenient reach of dining, shopping, and recreation along 30A. All information and dimensions to be verified by buyer. Finishes: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/v3bebqsi58m55alvb3z52/Green-St. -North.pdf? rlkey=8l6ss98hqs7pbzsqx6zwmqlfa&e=1&st=z2993fos&dl=0

Listed by Blankenship Watkins Advisory Group • Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
P: (850)-805-6100 bwa@cireec.com

Property Details for 8978 East County Highway

View

Gulf

Zoning

Resid Single Family

Architectural Style

Beach House

Subdivision Name

NO RECORDED SUBDIVISION

LISTING UPDATED: 10/09/2025 03:44 PM

Property Details for 8978 East County Highway

Status	Active
MLS #	979577
Days on Market	183
Taxes	-
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built	2023
Lot Size	0.15 AC / 6,696 SF
County	Walton County

Location

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Building Information for 8978 East County Highway

Stories4Year Built2023Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,696 SF

Payment Calculator

$35,239 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$34,540

Property Taxes

$699

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 8978 East County Highway

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Heading South on Watersound Parkway - turn right onto 30A. Continue .2 miles and the home will be on the left of the street.
MLS Area Minor: 1806 - S of of 30A/East

MLS Area Major: 18 - 30A East
Latitude: 30.28685
Longitude: -86.039714
Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1806 - S of of 30A/East
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: COM INTERSECTION OF E LINE OF W1/2 OF E1/2 OF NE1/4 OF FRACTIONAL SW1/4 SEC 27-3S-18W N 84 DEG 07'34'W 171.35 FT ARC CURVE RIGHT RADIUS 2939.72 FT DELTA ANGLE 01 DEG 25'20' CHORD B&D=N 83 DEG 36'14'W 72.97 FT,S 03 DEG 08'39'W 91.69 FT FOR POB,S 03 DEG 08' 39'W 92.08 FT BEING ON N ROW GREEN ST,N 68 DEG 18'38'W ALG ST 75.08 FT,DPRT ROW N 02 DEG 35'29'E 83.01 FT,S 75 DEG 14' 10'E 73.47 FT TO POB. OR

Taxes and HOA

Tax Legal Description: COM INTERSECTION OF E LINE OF W1/2 OF E1/2 OF NE1/4 OF FRACTIONAL SW1/4 SEC 27-3S-18W N 84 DEG 07'34'W 171.35 FT ARC CURVE RIGHT RADIUS 2939.72 FT DELTA ANGLE 01 DEG 25'20' CHORD B&D=N 83 DEG 36'14'W 72.97 FT,S 03 DEG 08'39'W 91.69 FT FOR POB,S 03 DEG 08' 39'W 92.08 FT BEING ON N ROW GREEN ST,N 68 DEG 18'38'W ALG ST 75.08 FT,DPRT ROW N 02 DEG 35'29'E 83.01 FT,S 75 DEG 14' 10'E 73.47 FT TO POB. OR
Parcel Number: 27-3S-18-16000-010-0021

Association Fee: $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: Oversized
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Parking Features: Garage Attached, Oversized

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Source: Building Plan
Lot Size Dimensions: 72x93

Lot Size Acres: 0.0
Lot Size Area: 0.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Condition: Construction Complete
Lot Features: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Building Area Total: 6365.0
Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
General Property Info:SqFt Source: Building Plan
Waterview: Gulf2
LotParcel Access: Paved Road
Lot Features: Within 12 Mile to Water

Property and Assessments

Road Surface Type: Paved
Floor Plans Count: 0.0

Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 2023.0
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

Utilities

Utilities: Electric, Public Water
Electric: True

Utilities: Electric, Public Water
Energy: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Stories: 4.0
Pool Features: Pool - In-Ground, Pool Type

General Property Info:Pool: Yes
General Property Info:Pool Type: Private
Exterior: Pool - In-Ground

Interior Features

Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air

Room Type: Recreation Room, Bedroom, Garage, Great Room, Bunk Room, Kitchen, Full Bathroom, Other
Rooms Total: 11.0
Bathrooms Total Integer: 9.0
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 8.0
Bathrooms Total Notational: 7.2
Cooling YN: Yes
Heating YN: Yes
Bedrooms Total: 9.0
Bathrooms Full: 7.0
Bathrooms Half: 2.0

Room Information

Room 1

Room Type: Recreation Room
Room Level: First

Room Length: 25.0
Room Width: 14.0
Room Dimensions: 25 x 14

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: First

Room Length: 13.0
Room Width: 15.0
Room Dimensions: 13 x 15

Room 3

Room Type: Garage
Room Level: First

Room Length: 23.0
Room Width: 22.0
Room Dimensions: 23 x 22

Room 4

Room Type: Great Room
Room Level: Second

Room Length: 24.0
Room Width: 14.0
Room Dimensions: 24 x 14

Room 5

Room Type: Bunk Room
Room Level: Second

Room Length: 23.0
Room Width: 13.0
Room Dimensions: 23 x 13

Room 6

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Second

Room Length: 19.0
Room Width: 20.0
Room Dimensions: 19 x 20

Room 7

Room Type: Recreation Room
Room Level: Third

Room Length: 19.0
Room Dimensions: 19 x 19

Room 8

Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Third

Room Length: 16.0
Room Width: 24.0
Room Dimensions: 16 x 24

Room 9

Room Type: Full Bathroom
Room Level: Fourth

Room Length: 11.0
Room Width: 9.0
Room Dimensions: 11 x 9

Room 10

Room Type: Full Bathroom
Room Level: Fourth

Room Length: 8.0
Room Width: 9.0
Room Dimensions: 8 x 9

Room 11

Room Type: Other
Room Level: First

Room Length: 5.0
Room Width: 8.0
Room Description: Master closet
Room Dimensions: 5 x 8

Rental

Rent Information

General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: No
Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: No

Property History for 8978 East County Highway

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 25, 2025	Listed (Active) ECAR #979577	$6,990,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/25/2025	Listed (Active) ECAR #979577	$6,990,000

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

Public Records for 8978 East County Highway

Taxable ValueLand$918,152Additions-Total$918,152

Tax Record2024$8,387 ($699 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Lot Size6,229 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyWALTONAPN27-3S-18-16000-010-0021

Schools near 8978 East County Highway

This home is within Walton.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Dune Lakes Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	4.5 mi
8/10	Emerald Coast Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	6.7 mi
8/10	South Walton High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	10.5 mi
NR	WALTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL WCSD-7023	Public - Nearby school	K to 12	30.2 mi
NR	Emerald Coast Technical College	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	31.9 mi
1/10	Walton Initiative For Success In Education (Wise)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	31.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Dune Lakes Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	4.5 mi
8/10	Emerald Coast Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	6.7 mi
8/10	South Walton High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	10.5 mi
NR	WALTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL WCSD-7023 PublicK to 12 Nearby school	30.2 mi
NR	Emerald Coast Technical College Public9 to 12 Nearby school	31.9 mi
1/10	Walton Initiative For Success In Education (Wise) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	31.8 mi

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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8978 East County Highway is a single family home for sale in Inlet Beach, FL 32461. This property was listed for sale on June 25, 2025 by Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast, it's currently listed at $6,990,000. This listing's school district is Walton. Nearby schools include Dune Lakes Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School and South Walton High School. 8978 East County Highway is a 9-bed, 9-bath, 6,365 sqft single family home built in 2023.

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Inlet Beach, FL 32461