978 Backwater Rd

Port St. Joe, FL 32456

$634,900
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,511 Sq. Ft.
$253 / Sq. Ft.
2,511
Sq. Ft.
$253
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold / Closed 8/30/22New Construction
Sold / Closed 8/30/22New Construction

Description

The Carol is an exceptional 5 bedroom, 3 bath home. As you enter this home, you will find an office to the right and garage to the left. Continuing down the entry way of the home, the kitchen will be directly to the right at the end of the entry way. The family room is open and spacious connected with the dining area leading to the back porch. Bedroom 2 is situated to the left right off the family room along with a bathroom situated across from the room. Upstairs you'll find a spacious bonus room,...The Carol is an exceptional 5 bedroom, 3 bath home. As you enter this home, you will find an office to the right and garage to the left. Continuing down the entry way of the home, the kitchen will be directly to the right at the end of the entry way. The family room is open and spacious connected with the dining area leading to the back porch. Bedroom 2 is situated to the left right off the family room along with a bathroom situated across from the room. Upstairs you'll find a spacious bonus room, with bedroom 4 and 5 connected to it. Bath 3 down the hall to the right, also leads to bedroom 3. Upstairs you also have bedroom 1 with double vanity, walk in closet, and separate Garden tub and shower.
  1. Listed by Francis Rivers • DR Horton Realty of Northwest Florida, LLC
    P: (850)-419-1564 FERivers@drhorton.com

Property Details for 978 Backwater Road

Architectural Style
Craftsman
Subdivision Name
Windmark
View
Water
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential Single Family
LISTING CLOSED: 08/29/2022 11:00 PM

Property Details for 978 Backwater Road

StatusSold / Closed
MLS #311573
Days on Market37
Taxes-
HOA Fees$600 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2022
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyGulf County
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Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Windmark

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Building Information for 978 Backwater Road

Stories2Year Built2022Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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$4,005 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,227

Property Taxes

$578

HOA Dues

$200

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Property Information for 978 Backwater Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Traveling on W Hwy 98, turn onto Flat Water St West, continue to turn right onto Vermillion Circle, and then turn left onto Sea Grove Way.
  • Latitude: 29.870978
  • Longitude: -85.340805
  • MLS Area Major: Mexico/St. Joe Beach
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $600.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee Monthly: $200.00
  • Parcel Number: 04241-058R
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached
  • Parking Total: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRR
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 2511.0
  • Development Status: Under Construction
  • Living Area: 2511.0
  • Property Condition: Under Construction
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2022
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Pool, Street Lights, Playground
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)

Property History for 978 Backwater Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500390538

$634,900—
Aug 29, 2022

Sold

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #311573

$634,900—
Jul 27, 2022

Pending

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #311573

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500390538

$634,900
08/29/2022

Sold

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #311573

$634,900
07/27/2022

Pending

Forgotten Coast REALTOR Association #311573

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Public Records for 978 Backwater Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,000Additions$412,401Total$477,401
Tax Record2025$6,939 ($578 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,382 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,382 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2022CountyGULFAPN04241-058R

Schools near 978 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

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