Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of the laid-back Windmark Beach community. Fully furnished with stylish coastal décor and beautiful local artwork, this home is your perfect retreat whether you're seeking a family getaway, a weekend escape, or a turn-key vacation rental ready to go. Step outside and you're just a short walk or golf cart ride away from the beach where you can fish right off the shore, paddleboard or kayak on the calm waters, or hop on your bike and cruise along the scenic trails that wind through this peaceful coastal area. Don't forget to take in those breathtaking sunsets that light up the sky every evening—a daily reminder of why life here is so special. When it's time to grab a bite or a sweet treat, you're in luck. The area boasts some true local favorites: Bruno's Pizza for tasty pies, St. Joe Emporium for ice cream and sweets, Sunrise Café for your morning coffee and breakfast fix, and The Mill Mercantile for drinks and live weekend music. These spots add just the right flavor of small-town charm mixed with coastal fun. Inside, this home offers a bright, open floor plan with cozy yet stylish furnishings designed to help you relax and soak up that easygoing beach vibe. Whether you're whipping up a meal in the well-equipped kitchen or kicking back after a day spent outdoors, you'll feel right at home. The Forgotten Coast is known for its unspoiled beauty, friendly community, and slower pace of life making this home a true slice of paradise. Whether you're searching for a forever home, a relaxing vacation spot, or a smart investment with great rental potential, this gem is ready to welcome you. Come experience the genuine Gulf Coast lifestyle laid-back, welcoming, and full of natural beauty. Your coastal dream awaits!
Single-familyProperty Type
2023Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$283Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ashley Phathanak• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Josh Weddington• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Outside Selling Member• ECN - Unknown Office
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of the laid-back Windmark Beach community. Fully furnished with stylish coastal dcor and beautiful local artwork, this home is your perfect retreat whether you're seeking a family getaway, a weekend escape, or a turn-key vacation rental ready to go. Step outside and you're just a short walk or golf cart ride away from the beach where you can fish right off the shore, paddleboard or kayak on the calm waters, or hop on your bike and cruise along the scenic trails that wind through this peaceful coastal area. Don't forget to take in those breathtaking sunsets that light up the sky every evening—a daily reminder of why life here is so special. When it's time to grab a bite or a sweet treat, you're in luck. The area boasts some true local favorites: Bruno's Pizza for tasty pies, St. Joe Emporium for ice cream and sweets, Sunrise Caf for your morning coffee and breakfast fix, and The Mill Mercantile for drinks and live weekend music. These spots add just the right flavor of small-town charm mixed with coastal fun. Inside, this home offers a bright, open floor plan with cozy yet stylish furnishings designed to help you relax and soak up that easygoing beach vibe. Whether you're whipping up a meal in the well-equipped kitchen or kicking back after a day spent outdoors, you'll feel right at home. The Forgotten Coast is known for its unspoiled beauty, friendly community, and slower pace of life—making this home a true slice of paradise. Whether you're searching for a forever home, a relaxing vacation spot, or a smart investment with great rental potential, this gem is ready to welcome you. Come experience the genuine Gulf Coast lifestyle—laid-back, welcoming, and full of natural beauty. Your coastal dream awaits!
ECAR #977305
Nov 6, 2025
Sold
$485,000
$274/sq ft
Sep 12, 2025
Price Changed
$499,000
$282/sq ft
Jul 8, 2025
Price Changed
$505,000
$286/sq ft
May 27, 2025
Listed
$520,000
$294/sq ft
RAFGC #313650
Apr 28, 2023
Sold
$443,045
$251/sq ft
Mar 30, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 10, 2023
Listed
$443,045
$251/sq ft
+30
The Rhett is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 2 car garage plan with over 1,700 square feet of living space located in Windmark Beach. Windmark Beach offers residents numerous luxury amenities and features including a community pool, easy access to the beach, and a versatile community center. Standard features of this home include stainless appliances such as a stove, microwave, dishwasher and granite countertops. Not to mention, LVP flooring throughout the common areas, carpet in all bedrooms, recessed lighting, ceiling fans in living area and bedroom 1, trey ceilings and brushed nickel hardware on the interior doors. Bedroom 1 is situated off the living area and has a private bath with a shower, full soaker tub, and a walk-in closet. A standard Smart Home package is included with Kwikset Keyless Entry, an Echo Dot device, Qolsys IQ touch panel and Skybell doorbell.
CPARMLS #737319
Apr 28, 2023
Sold
$443,045
$251/sq ft
Mar 15, 2023
Price Changed
$443,045
$251/sq ft
Feb 27, 2023
Price Changed
$437,081
$247/sq ft
Feb 7, 2023
Listed
$432,081
$244/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,727 (−2.5%)
$65,000 + $329,050
$394,050
2024
$5,872 (+403.7%)
$65,000 + $329,050
$394,050
2023
$1,166 (−2.9%)
$75,000
2022
$1,200
$75,000
Tax history for 718 Backwater Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,727 (−2.5%)
$65,000 + $329,050
$394,050
2024
$5,872 (+403.7%)
$65,000 + $329,050
$394,050
2023
$1,166 (−2.9%)
$75,000
2022
$1,200
$75,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.