Welcome to 1849 Backwater Road, located at the enchanting Windmark Beach community in Port St. Joe, Florida. The Rhett is one of our popular one-story floor plans used in many communities in this area. With this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home, you will see 1,799 square feet of spacious living perfect for a small family to enjoy comfortably. As you walk inside the Rhett, you will see the long main hallway leading you to the open living room and kitchen. The 9' ceilings throughout the home open up your living space with tray ceilings in the primary bedroom and living room as an added feature. Engineered vinyl plank flooring throughout the home offer a sleek, low-maintenance way to keep your floors looking new and easy to clean from sandy days at the beach. The kitchen and bathrooms feature granite countertops and white cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a large island ideal for family and guests to enjoy your meals together. The primary bedroom has its own bathroom featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a double vanity, and a separate walk-in shower and soaking tub. Each room in the house has large windows that allow plenty of natural light in to brighten your mood and home. The exterior of this home features Hardie Color Plus Siding and is uniquely engineered to stand up to the harshest elements from wind, rain, fire, freezing temperatures, and hail. Dimensional shingles with 30-year warranty. A landscaped front flower bed at entry way and fully sodded yard. Our Windmark community features underground utilities making it less susceptible to damage from severe weather leading to fewer outages and more reliable service. The Rhett features a covered lanai back patio with a covered front porch. Located directly across from the Gulf, you will find beautiful beaches within walking distance, and local restaurants close by. These homes offer easy access to Tyndall Air Force Base (21.7 miles away), Panama City Beach (39 miles away), and downtown Port St. Joe (only 6 miles away). Enjoy all that Windmark Beach has to offer featuring a town center complete with food, shopping, a gym, and more! There are sidewalks, boardwalks, bike paths, golf cart paths, and multiple beach accesses along with two large community pools and breathtaking views of the Gulf! Schedule an appointment to tour Windmark Beach today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2026Year Built
4,748 sq ftLot Size
$260Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Miles• DR Horton Realty of Emerald Coast, LLC
Listed by Paul Hanlon• DR Horton Realty of Emerald Coast, LLC
Welcome to 1849 Backwater Rd, located at Windmark Beach. The Rhett - our popular 4 bed, 2 bath home, provides 1,799 sqft of spacious living perfect for a small family to enjoy comfortably. As you walk inside, you will see the long main hallway leading you to the open living room and kitchen. The 9' ceilings throughout open up your living space with tray ceilings in the primary bedroom and living room as an added feature. EVP flooring throughout offers a sleek, low-maintenance way to keep your floors looking new and easy to clean from sandy days at the beach. The kitchen and bathrooms feature granite countertops and white cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a large island ideal for family and guests to enjoy your meals together. The primary bedroom has its own bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet, a double vanity, with a separate walk-in shower and soaking tub. Each room in the house has large windows that allow plenty of natural light in to brighten your mood and home. The exterior of this home features Hardie Color Plus Siding and is engineered to stand up to the harshest elements from wind, rain, fire, freezing temperatures, and hail. Dimensional shingles with 30-year warranty. A landscaped front flower bed at entry way and fully sodded yard. The community features underground utilities making it less susceptible to damage from severe weather leading to fewer outages and more reliable service. The Rhett features a covered lanai back patio with a covered front porch. Located directly across the Gulf, you will find beautiful beaches within walking distance, and local restaurants close by. Easy access to Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City Beach, and downtown Pt St Joe. Enjoy all that Windmark has to offer; town center with food, shopping, a gym, boardwalks, bike paths, golf cart paths, and multiple beach accesses, along with 2 pools!
CPARMLS #775084
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$467,300
$260/sq ft
Feb 10, 2026
Price Changed
$469,900
$261/sq ft
Jun 18, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jun 17, 2025
Listed
$488,450
$272/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 20, 2025
Sold
$1,105,000
$614/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$654 (−2.5%)
$45,000
2024
$671 (+205.4%)
$45,000
2023
$220
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,835 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Gulf County
APN
04229-236R
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Room Types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Room 1 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 11 x 11.7
Length: 11.0
Width: 11.7
Room 2 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.3 x 16.3
Length: 15.3
Width: 16.3
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Dimensions: 18.1 x 10.4
Length: 18.1
Width: 10.4
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Description: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Dimensions: 11.1 x 14.11
Length: 11.1
Width: 14.11
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Level: First
Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.7
Length: 11.7
Width: 12.7
Room 6 Information
Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 9 x 12
Length: 9.0
Width: 12.0
Room 7 Information
Bedroom
Level: First
Dimensions: 10.11 x 12.9
Length: 10.11
Width: 12.9
Equipment
Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air
Location
Multi Unit Information
Units Furnished: None
HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Amenities: Beach Rights, Gazebo, Barbecue, Picnic Area
Community Information
Community Features: Barbecue, Beach, Clubhouse, Dock, Fitness Center, Playground, Park, Pool, Shopping, Community Pool, Short Term Rental Allowed
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,835 square feet
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Gulf County
APN: 04229-236R
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Port St. Joe Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.1mi
5/10
Port St. Joe High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
4/10
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Historical weather
Port Saint Joe, FL • 32456
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Port Saint Joe. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$449,000 – $543,000
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