Welcome to paradise in WindMark Beach! This beautifully designed coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and investment potential in one of Florida's most desirable Gulf Coast communities. Featuring an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, this home is designed for effortless beach living. The spacious kitchen boasts modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and a large island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. The primary suite offers a relaxing escape with a private bath and generous closet space, while additional bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for guests, family, or rental opportunities. Step outside and enjoy the coastal lifestyle from the covered porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Located just a short walk, bike ride, or golf cart ride from WindMark Beach's pristine shoreline, residents enjoy access to miles of walking and biking trails, community pools, playgrounds, fitness facilities, and the vibrant WindMark Town Center featuring restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers exceptional versatility and value. WindMark Beach continues to be one of the fastest-growing coastal destinations on Florida's Forgotten Coast, known for its natural beauty, uncrowded beaches, world-class fishing, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise in WindMark Beach. Schedule your private showing today and experience the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of!
The Rhett is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,835 square feet of living space located in WindMark Beach. Standard features of this home include beautiful quartz countertops with undermount sinks in the kitchen and all bathrooms, 5 panel wood doors and engineered vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home. There are 9-foot ceilings throughout, 11-foot double trayed ceiling in the living room, and 10-foot single trayed ceiling in the owner's suite. Stainless steel appliances included are a free-standing smooth top range, microwave, and dishwasher. This kitchen features a large walk-in pantry, disposal and water filtration system in the Kitchen. WindMark Beach is a tranquil community where one can enjoy the natural settings with boardwalks, walking paths, bike trails, and deeded beach access. WindMark Beach also offers residents numerous luxury amenities and features including a community pool, a gym, restaurants, packaging store/bar, beach equipment rentals, roving security, community fire pit, local shopping, and a versatile community center.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,601 (+478.3%)
$65,000 + $320,365
$385,365
2024
$969 (−16.9%)
$65,000
2023
$1,166 (−2.9%)
$75,000
2022
$1,200
$75,000
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,884 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2024
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,729
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,729
Year built
2024
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gulf County
APN
04241-236R
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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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Port St Joe, FL • 32456
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Sun exposure
44/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 953 Backwater Rd
$510,068
$9,832 under list price of $520K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $452K to $525K.