Vacation at home on Escambia Bay! Impressive Waterfront home with magnificent views of Escambia Bay invites you to a relaxed lifestyle of boating, swimming and fishing while watching amazing sunsets from your patio. Waterfront on the bay offers panoramic views of the water from walls of windows in the great room and master bedroom. You will appreciate the slate floor entryway with the 4th bedroom/office on the right and dining room with crown molding and chair rail on the left. The great room has French Doors to the patio, built in bookcase and gas fireplace with mantle. The kitchen features an abundance of tall cabinets, solid surface counter tops, breakfast bar, gas cook top range, stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, and stand-alone icemaker. Off the kitchen is the laundry with two pantries and a full bath convenient to the outside entrance. The master bedroom has its own sitting area with walls of windows, and luxury bath with 2 closets, split vanities, make up area, shower, and garden whirlpool tub. Recently upgraded interior includes luxury wood design plank flooring in the dining room, great room and dining area, new paint and light fixtures in the dining room and upstairs bedrooms, cellular blinds in the office, dining room, dining area and great room. Entertaining will be a delight on the bay front brick walled patio with lots of room for family and guests. Other features are Waterfront on both Escambia Bay and canal, concrete seawall, metal storm shutters, gas tankless hot water heater, extensive concrete parking area with room to park boat, and 25-ft x 25-ft garage with high ceiling. Schedule your appointment to view and to begin a lifestyle of living on the water.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
0.73 acresLot Size
$335Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Carol Brown• HOLLEY PROPERTIES
Bought with Outside Area Selling Agent• Levin Rinke Realty
Vacation at home on Escambia Bay! Impressive Waterfront home with magnificent views of Escambia Bay invites you to a relaxed lifestyle of boating, swimming and fishing while watching amazing sunsets from your patio. Waterfront on the bay offers panoramic views of the water from walls of windows in the great room and master bedroom. You will appreciate the slate floor entryway with the 4th bedroom/office on the right and dining room with crown molding and chair rail on the left. The great room has French Doors to the patio, built in bookcase and gas fireplace with mantle. The kitchen features an abundance of tall cabinets, solid surface counter tops, breakfast bar, gas cook top range, stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, and stand-alone icemaker. Off the kitchen is the laundry with two pantries and a full bath convenient to the outside entrance. The master bedroom has its own sitting area with walls of windows, and luxury bath with 2 closets, split vanities, make up area, shower, and garden whirlpool tub. Recently upgraded interior includes luxury wood design plank flooring in the dining room, great room and dining area, new paint and light fixtures in the dining room and upstairs bedrooms, cellular blinds in the office, dining room, dining area and great room. Entertaining will be a delight on the bay front brick walled patio with lots of room for family and guests. Other features are Waterfront on both Escambia Bay and canal, concrete seawall, metal storm shutters, gas tankless hot water heater, extensive concrete parking area with room to park boat, and 25-ft x 25-ft garage with high ceiling. Schedule your appointment to view and to begin a lifestyle of living on the water.
PARMLS #513827
May 25, 2017
Sold
$455,000
$167/sq ft
Mar 4, 2017
Listed
$475,000
$174/sq ft
+45
Very nice custom home on Escambia bay, built to capture the fabulous bay views. The sun sets directly behind the home making for great evenings. Very warm, comfortable home that invites you to settle in and enjoy. Huge master bedroom (24x15) with panoramic bay view. Large greatroom with gas fireplace. Home was hardened by Rebuild NW Fla in 2011. Underground 250 gallon propane tank for fireplace, stove and tankless water heater. Concrete seawall with 80 tons of rip-rap, very nice dock with boathouse. Good elevation, the flood insurance is only $556 per year. The hazard is $1770 per year. A must see home.
Public Records
Sep 1, 1991
Sold
$52,500
$19/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1981
Sold
$28,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,671 (+8.0%)
$270,000 + $354,914
$624,914
2024
$7,102 (−6.1%)
$226,800 + $348,916
$575,716
2023
$7,567 (+11.0%)
2022
$6,814 (+53.6%)
$162,000 + $336,079
$498,079
2021
$4,438 (+0.5%)
2020
$4,417 (+2.3%)
2019
$4,318 (+0.6%)
2018
$4,293 (+48.2%)
2017
$2,897 (+0.7%)
2016
$2,878 (−1.7%)
2015
$2,928 (−0.7%)
2014
$2,949
Tax history for 989 Dolphin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,671 (+8.0%)
$270,000 + $354,914
$624,914
2024
$7,102 (−6.1%)
$226,800 + $348,916
$575,716
2023
$7,567 (+11.0%)
2022
$6,814 (+53.6%)
$162,000 + $336,079
$498,079
2021
$4,438 (+0.5%)
2020
$4,417 (+2.3%)
2019
$4,318 (+0.6%)
2018
$4,293 (+48.2%)
2017
$2,897 (+0.7%)
2016
$2,878 (−1.7%)
2015
$2,928 (−0.7%)
2014
$2,949
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
1 ft.
Lot depth
3 ft.
Lot size
0.73 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,728
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Rosa County
APN
28-1S-28-1070-00000-0010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R1
Single Family Residential District
To provide suitable areas for low density residential development where appropriate urban services are provided or where the extension of such services and facilities will be physically and economically facilitated. This district will be characterized by single family detached structures and such other structures as are accessory thereto. The density shall not exceed 4 du per acre for platted lots and 10,890 sq ft for metes and bounds lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Total Parking Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Boat, Guest, Courtyard Entrance, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bedroom 1 Information
Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom Width: 12
Bedroom Length: 12
Bedroom Area: 144
Bedroom 2 Information
Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom Width: 12
Bedroom Length: 12
Bedroom Area: 144
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Room Bathroom Features: Not Updated
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Width: 13
Dining Room Length: 12
Dining Room Area: 156
Dining Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen/Dining Combo