Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,208 sqft
97 Running Oak Cir, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$1,200/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$1,840 / quarterHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Situated on one of the largest lots in WaterColor, 97 Running Oak Circle offers exceptional privacy, peaceful preserve views, and outstanding potential for expansion or renovation. Backing to a wooded nature preserve and ideally located on a quiet street in Phase 2, this beautifully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, plus a spacious third-floor bonus room with two queen beds and an ensuite bath, perfect for additional guests, a media room, or a flexible bunk space. With...Situated on one of the largest lots in WaterColor, 97 Running Oak Circle offers exceptional privacy, peaceful preserve views, and outstanding potential for expansion or renovation. Backing to a wooded nature preserve and ideally located on a quiet street in Phase 2, this beautifully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, plus a spacious third-floor bonus room with two queen beds and an ensuite bath, perfect for additional guests, a media room, or a flexible bunk space. With over 2,200 square feet of interior living space and 15-foot-deep wraparound porches on both levels, this home blends indoor and outdoor living effortlessly. The 15' x 26' saltwater pool, among the largest in WaterColor, includes an integrated spa, and the inviting outdoor cabana is equipped with a fireplace and built-in stainless steel grill, ideal for alfresco dining and laid-back entertaining. A two-car covered carport provides ample space for vehicles, golf carts, bikes, and beach gear. Interior highlights include vintage heart pine flooring, travertine tile in the bathrooms, granite countertops, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with GE Monogram appliances and a Wolf cooktop. The true value of this property lies in its oversized lot and tranquil setting, offering a rare combination of space and seclusion in one of 30A's most coveted communities. Whether you choose to enjoy the home as-is or explore opportunities to expand or update, this is a unique chance to own a legacy property in WaterColor. As a homeowner, you'll enjoy access to a wide array of amenities including the Gulf-front Beach Club, Camp WaterColor with lazy river and pools, the lakeside boathouse with paddleboard and kayak rentals, tennis and pickleball courts, miles of scenic nature trails, multiple community pools, and the charming Town Center filled with dining, shopping, and a local wine bar, all with private beach access just moments away. Don't miss the opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind homesite with room to grow. Schedule your private showing today. Buyer to verify all information and dimensions.
  • Listed by: Debbie L James 850.450.2000 debbie@debbiejames.com Brokerage DRE #2027627 • Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 11/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: ECAR, MLS#: 985123

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Property Information for 97 Running Oak Circle

Property Details
  • Taxes: $19,250 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
  • Subdivision Name: WATERCOLOR
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Deed Access, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront
  • Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 98 and Hwy 395, travel south on Hwy 395 to the traffic light in front of Publix. Turn right on W Lake Forest Drive, make the 2nd left onto Western Lake Drive, then 2nd left onto Pine Needle Way. Then the 1st right onto Goldenaster Ln. The home is the 3rd one on the left. This will put you in the back of the home. Park under the carport.
  • MLS Area Minor: 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
  • MLS Area Major: 18 - 30A East
  • Latitude: 30.322852
  • Longitude: -86.129697
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
  • 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 5 PINE CREST AT WATERCOLOR PB 15-43 OR 2545-972 OR 2836- 4802
  • Project Facilities: BBQ PitGrill2, Beach, Deed Access, Pets Allowed2, Pickle Ball, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool2, Short Term Rental - Allowed, Tennis, TV Cable3, Waterfront
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Master Association, Security, Cable TV
  • Association Fee2: $1,840
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 5 PINE CREST AT WATERCOLOR PB 15-43 OR 2545-972 OR 2836- 4802
  • Parcel Number: 15-3S-19-25417-000-0050
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $19,250
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $19,250
  • 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 Attached, Covered
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Carport Attached, Covered
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 43x113x115x113
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features: Covenants, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Building Area Total: 2208.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9147.6
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Features: Covenants, Within 12 Mile to Water
Property and Assessments
  • 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: Florida Cottage
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Occupancy Status: Occupied
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Gas, Water Heater - Tnkls
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Fenced Back Yard, Hot Tub, Shower, Summer Kitchen
  • Construction Materials: Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Pool Features: Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Pool Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck Covered, Porch Open, Porch Screened
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Private
  • Exterior: BBQ PitGrill, Deck Covered, Fenced Back Yard, Fireplace2, Hot Tub, Pool - Heated, Pool - In-Ground, Porch Open, Porch Screened, Shower, Summer Kitchen
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Crwn Molding, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Room Type: Office, Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.2
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 2.0
  • Interior: Ceiling Crwn Molding, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Pantry, WasherDryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Oven Double, Refrigerator WIceMk, Security System, Smoke Detector, StoveOven Electric, Washer
  • Furnished: Furnished - All
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 6
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room 4
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room 5
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 14
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 10
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
Rental
Rent Information
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false
  • Existing Leases: DailyWeekly

Property History for 97 Running Oak Circle

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921527541

$2,650,000

+6.8% / yr

Nov 21, 2025

Sold

ECAR #985123

$2,650,000—
Oct 14, 2025

Pending

ECAR #985123

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921527541

$2,650,000

+6.8% / yr

11/21/2025

Sold

ECAR #985123

$2,650,000
10/14/2025

Pending

ECAR #985123

—

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Public Records for 97 Running Oak Circle

Taxable ValueLand$640,762Additions$1,719,685Total$2,360,447
Tax Record2025$19,856 ($1,655 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,208 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,208 SqFtStories3Lot Size9,075 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005CountyWALTONAPN15-3S-19-25417-000-0050

Schools near 97 Running Oak Circle

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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