This professionally decorated, fully furnished home features an airy contemporary coastal design throughout. Ideally located on a large corner lot in WaterColor's Phase I Park District, this property is just steps to the WaterColor Beach Club and town center. This thoughtfully designed home offers a main residence and a detached carriage house with 2 car garage and separate living quarters above. The main home features hardwood flooring throughout, a spacious great room with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, a cozy fireplace, large dining, gaming area and kitchen with ample storage that opens to the screened in outdoor dining area,. The second level is highlighted by two spacious master suites with private baths, an additional bedroom and a full bathroom. The carriage house features an open concept design with a living area, dining area, kitchen, a king size bedroom and full bath. The exterior space is built to entertain featuring expansive open and screened porches, shower, outdoor dining, plenty of space for grilling and family fun. Centrally located to the best dining, unique boutique shopping, bike paths and some of the most challenging golf courses the gulf coast has to offer. WaterColor is a vibrant beach resort and residential community tucked between the beautiful beaches of the Emerald Coast and Western Lake, a natural 220-acre coastal lake. WaterColor amenities; a full service Beach Club, 5 pools, miles of trails for hiking or biking, town center, tennis center, you can also enjoy paddle boarding and kayaking at the BoatHouse. Perfect for an investment property. Call for more details!
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
$1,012Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Joslyn Jacobs• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Bought with Dale Stackable• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty
This professionally decorated, fully furnished home features an airy contemporary coastal design throughout. Ideally located on a large corner lot in WaterColor's Phase I Park District, this property is just steps to the WaterColor Beach Club and town center. This thoughtfully designed home offers a main residence and a detached carriage house with 2 car garage and separate living quarters above. The main home features hardwood flooring throughout, a spacious great room with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, a cozy fireplace, large dining, gaming area and kitchen with ample storage that opens to the screened in outdoor dining area,. The second level is highlighted by two spacious master suites with private baths, an additional bedroom and a full bathroom. The carriage house
ECAR #745810
Aug 23, 2016
Sold
$1,670,000
$588/sq ft
Aug 23, 2016
Sold
$1,670,000
$588/sq ft
Feb 2, 2016
Listed
$1,795,000
$632/sq ft
ECAR #700388
Jul 15, 2014
Sold
$1,175,000
$413/sq ft
Jul 15, 2014
Sold
$1,175,000
$413/sq ft
Mar 7, 2014
Listed
$1,295,000
$456/sq ft
NAMLS #599497
Dec 30, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jun 24, 2013
Listed
$1,395,000
$491/sq ft
Jun 24, 2013
Listed
$1,395,000
$491/sq ft
NAMLS #552253
Jun 5, 2013
Listing Removed
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Feb 10, 2011
Listed
$1,495,000
$526/sq ft
Feb 10, 2011
Listed
$1,495,000
$526/sq ft
NAMLS #538659
Jan 31, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 27, 2010
Listed
$1,695,000
$596/sq ft
May 27, 2010
Listed
$1,695,000
$596/sq ft
NAMLS #507802
May 24, 2010
Listing Removed
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Dec 31, 2008
Listed
$1,495,000
$526/sq ft
Dec 31, 2008
Listed
$1,495,000
$526/sq ft
NAMLS #451842
Aug 7, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jan 6, 2007
Listed
$2,695,000
$948/sq ft
Jan 6, 2007
Listed
$2,695,000
$948/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 21, 2000
Sold
$235,000
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,527 (+2.9%)
2024
$19,948 (+4.3%)
2023
$19,123 (+20.5%)
2022
$15,865 (+19.4%)
2021
$13,291 (+2.9%)
$598,108 + $774,952
$1,373,060
2020
$12,914 (+2.9%)
$547,193 + $746,504
$1,293,697
2019
$12,549 (+2.3%)
$531,256 + $732,373
$1,263,629
2018
$12,261 (+0.8%)
$515,782 + $713,880
$1,229,662
2017
$12,161 (+0.7%)
$500,760 + $726,181
$1,226,941
2016
$12,081 (+1.9%)
$481,500 + $725,833
$1,207,333
2015
$11,857 (+8.3%)
$450,000 + $716,496
$1,166,496
2014
$10,951
Tax history for 144 Buttercup St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,527 (+2.9%)
2024
$19,948 (+4.3%)
2023
$19,123 (+20.5%)
2022
$15,865 (+19.4%)
2021
$13,291 (+2.9%)
$598,108 + $774,952
$1,373,060
2020
$12,914 (+2.9%)
$547,193 + $746,504
$1,293,697
2019
$12,549 (+2.3%)
$531,256 + $732,373
$1,263,629
2018
$12,261 (+0.8%)
$515,782 + $713,880
$1,229,662
2017
$12,161 (+0.7%)
$500,760 + $726,181
$1,226,941
2016
$12,081 (+1.9%)
$481,500 + $725,833
$1,207,333
2015
$11,857 (+8.3%)
$450,000 + $716,496
$1,166,496
2014
$10,951
*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
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
5 ft.
Lot depth
12 ft.
Lot size
5,401 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
2,842
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
153S19254000000190
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
CC
Coastal Center District
This district is primarily residential, allowing medium residential densities and supporting uses. All development is required to be connected to a public water and sewer system.
Exterior: Porch, Porch Open, Porch Screened, Separate Living Area, Shower
Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 45x115x48x116
Lot Features: Corner, Covenants, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Lot/Parcel Access: Paved Road
Zoning: Residential Single Family
Building Information
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Construction/Siding: Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Trim Wood
Financial
Financial Information
Mortgage Type: Conventional
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid, TV Cable
Energy: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Location
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1140.00
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Internet Service, Land Recreation, Management, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Security, TV Cable
New Buyer Fee
%
School Information
Elementary School: Bay
Middle School: Seaside
High School: South Walton
Location Information
Sub Area: 1802 - East of Hwy 395
Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 144
Street Name: Buttercup
Street Suffix: Street
City: Santa Rosa Beach
County: Walton
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERCOLOR
Absolute Longitude: 86.143194
Longitude: -86.143194
Latitude: 30.32516
Directions: Directions from the intersection of Highway 98 and Highway 283. Turn south onto Hwy 283 go approximately 1.7 miles. Turn left on Scenic Hwy 30A. In 1.6 miles turn left on Buttercup St. Home will be 0.1 mile on the right. Located on the corner of Buttercup St and Western Lake Dr.
Project Facilities
BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Deed Access, Exercise Room, Fishing, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,842
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,401 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Walton County
APN: 153S19254000000190
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 1670000.00
List Price/SqFt: 587.61
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2842.00
Design: Beach House
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
10/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 68-76% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° 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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.73M – $3.31M
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