Welcome home! This gorgeous, recently renovated home is a must see! Situated on one of the largest interior lots in the highly desirable gated waterfront community of Botany Bayou. With nearly every surface updated, this home perfectly blends modern elegance with coastal charm, ideal for those seeking a primary residence or vacation retreat. Offering a spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring four bedrooms, including a primary suite on the main level, a bonus room that can serve as a fifth bedroom, two full baths and a powder room. The completely remodeled kitchen was taken down to the studs, reconfigured and now has custom cabinetry, custom built-in, quartz countertops, GE Cafe Series stainless appliances including a gas range. New hardwood floors were installed in primary suite as well as the second level bedrooms, gallery and bonus room. The luxurious master bath has been fully renovated with a soaking tub, new double vanity, flooring, walk-in shower and customized walk-in closet. The entire interior has been painted, including doors, new lighting and ceiling fans installed. Tankless water heater installed in 2021. There is an attached two-car garage plus a detached one-car garage, offering ample parking, storage or workshop. The large privacy fenced backyard provides a serene retreat with a covered porch perfect for relaxing and entertaining. There's plenty of room to add a pool! Botany Bayou residents enjoy a beautiful neighborhood, with lush landscaping, a community pool and pier. Conveniently located close to hospital, shopping, restaurants, attractions and it's just minutes to the beach. Please note that the washer and dryer, and the chandelier over the dining room table do not convey. Don't miss this incredible opportunity! Schedule your private tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$379Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alice Duncan• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Andy and Christina Meinen• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
This beautiful home is located in the gated, waterfront community of Botany Bayou. Situated on a large lot with lush landscaping, this spacious 4-bedroom home includes granite countertops, gorgeous brushed marble flooring, and hardwood flooring in the master which is located on the main floor. Remaining 3 bedrooms and bonus room located upstairs. You'll enjoy the large backyard, community pool, and community dock to Hewett Bayou. Botany Bayou is conveniently located just minutes to Sandestin, shopping, hospital, and the beautiful beaches on 30A. Don't miss the opportunity to live in the highly desired secluded community of Botany Bayou.
NAMLS #823958
Aug 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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May 30, 2019
Listed
$659,000
$230/sq ft
May 30, 2019
Listed
$659,000
$230/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 21, 2013
Sold
$399,000
$139/sq ft
NAMLS #584759
Jan 28, 2013
Listing Removed
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Oct 2, 2012
Listed
$409,000
$143/sq ft
Oct 2, 2012
Listed
$409,000
$143/sq ft
ECAR #498009
Feb 15, 2011
Sold
$325,000
$113/sq ft
Feb 15, 2011
Sold
$325,000
$113/sq ft
Jul 21, 2008
Listed
$345,000
$120/sq ft
Jul 21, 2008
Listed
$345,000
$120/sq ft
NAMLS #417460
Aug 3, 2006
Sold
$830,000
$289/sq ft
Aug 3, 2006
Sold
$830,000
$289/sq ft
Feb 1, 2006
Listed
$830,000
$289/sq ft
Feb 1, 2006
Listed
$830,000
$289/sq ft
NAMLS #411046
Feb 1, 2006
Listing Removed
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Nov 29, 2005
Listed
$849,900
$296/sq ft
Nov 29, 2005
Listed
$849,900
$296/sq ft
NAMLS #403855
Nov 30, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Sep 15, 2005
Listed
$849,900
$296/sq ft
Sep 15, 2005
Listed
$849,900
$296/sq ft
NAMLS #348193
Mar 7, 2004
Listing Removed
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Sep 7, 2003
Listed
$479,000
$167/sq ft
Sep 7, 2003
Listed
$479,000
$167/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,472 (−6.6%)
$155,000 + $710,556
$865,556
2024
$8,001 (+3.7%)
2023
$7,717 (+1.1%)
2022
$7,632 (+35.8%)
$154,346 + $707,382
$861,728
2021
$5,622 (+19.0%)
2020
$4,724 (+19.8%)
$107,750 + $365,512
$473,262
2019
$3,942 (+1.7%)
2018
$3,878 (+2.9%)
2017
$3,769 (+1.3%)
2016
$3,720 (−0.9%)
2015
$3,752 (−0.6%)
2014
$3,774
Tax history for 140 Botany Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,472 (−6.6%)
$155,000 + $710,556
$865,556
2024
$8,001 (+3.7%)
2023
$7,717 (+1.1%)
2022
$7,632 (+35.8%)
$154,346 + $707,382
$861,728
2021
$5,622 (+19.0%)
2020
$4,724 (+19.8%)
$107,750 + $365,512
$473,262
2019
$3,942 (+1.7%)
2018
$3,878 (+2.9%)
2017
$3,769 (+1.3%)
2016
$3,720 (−0.9%)
2015
$3,752 (−0.6%)
2014
$3,774
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
10 ft.
Lot depth
15 ft.
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,868
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
192S203316000B0630
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
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 Aug 26, 2026.
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Small Neighborhood District
This district is intended for areas transitioning from fragmented developments to an area with higher density and a mixed use core that will facilitate neighborhood continuity. Each Small Neighborhood shall provide for a mixture of uses to encourage economic diversity and sustainability within the area, promote the future viability of the neighborhood, and encourage a walking and bicycle-friendly design to conserve energy and reduce emissions.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Mixed use building
Office
Medical office
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Feb 19, 2026 • Active
Residential electrical sub
Electrical
Feb 19, 2026 • Active
Gas sub
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Directions: From Hwy 98 turn north onto Goldsby Road, straight from stop sign, next right into Botany Bayou. Veer left from the gate, third home on the right.
Project Facilities
Fishing, Gated Community, Minimum Rental Prd, Pets Allowed, Pool, Waterfront
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,868
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Walton County
APN: 192S203316000B0630
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 1075000.00
List Price/SqFt: 374.83
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2868.00
Design: Southern
Is Homestead
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Around this home
Schools
Van R. Butler Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
9/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.1mi
8/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 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
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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.03M – $1.25M
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