Tucked away in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach, this charming and versatile property at 1730 JD Miller Rd offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and coastal lifestyle. Situated on a generous . 34-acre lot, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a spacious loft provides flexibility for a variety of living arrangements--whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity near the Gulf. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the privacy and space this property affords. The expansive lot is fully fenced, creating an ideal setting for pets, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private slice of Florida sunshine. Mature surroundings and open yard space offer plenty of room to expand, garden, or customize to your liking. Inside, the home features a warm and inviting layout designed for both comfort and practicality. The main living area flows easily into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating a welcoming environment for gatherings with family and friends. Natural light fills the home, enhancing its cozy coastal feel. The two main-floor bedrooms are well-sized and conveniently located near the full bathroom, making for easy everyday living. Upstairs, the loft adds a valuable bonus space that can serve as a third bedroom, home office, bunk room, or creative flex area--perfect for accommodating guests or adapting to your lifestyle needs. Step outside and discover where this property truly shines. The above-ground pool offers a refreshing escape during those warm Florida days, while the surrounding yard provides plenty of space for lounging, grilling, or hosting outdoor get-togethers. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening under the stars or entertaining a crowd, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed year-round. One of the standout features of this property is the detached garage/workshop. This versatile structure is ideal for hobbyists, storage, small business use, or additional workspace. With ample room for tools, equipment, or recreational gear, it adds both convenience and value to the property. Located in Santa Rosa Beach, you're just a short drive from the world-famous sugar-white sands and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, as well as the dining, shopping, and entertainment options along Scenic Highway 30A. Enjoy the best of both worlds--peaceful living with easy access to some of the most sought-after destinations on the Emerald Coast. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with room to grow, a vacation getaway, or a property with income potential, 1730 JD Miller Rd offers a unique opportunity to own a versatile home in a highly desirable location. With its flexible layout, outdoor amenities, and generous lot size, this property is ready to fit your vision of coastal living. Don't miss your chance to make this Santa Rosa Beach gem your own--schedule your private showing today!
Santa Rosa Beach, located between Grayton Beach State Park and Seaside, is a coastal and low-rise Miramar Beach neighborhood with dune-backed shorelines and pine-flatwood trails. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the 30A corridor near the County Highway 393 junction, where bike traffic, beach cruisers, and small storefronts set a relaxed, design-forward pace. Architectural cues lean toward coastal cottages and contemporary beach homes with deep porches and metal roofs. Gulf views and rare coastal dune lakes shape daily rhythms, with boardwalks and trailheads threading through scrub and sand. Community pillars include The REP Theatre in Seaside, the open-air E.O. Wilson Park, and the long-running Grayton Beer Company taproom.
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Offer insights
1730 J D Miller Rd · $413,000
$411K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $411K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
141 days
The average home goes pending in 86 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Beamed ceilings
Vaulted ceilings
Pull-down attic stairs
Window treatments
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms (both on the first level; loft on the second level)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Cooktop
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Electric heat controls
Exterior features
Private yard
Chain link fencing
Screened porch
Above-ground pool
Workshop/outbuilding
Survey available
Within 1/2 mile to water
Road access via paved and dirt/clay roads
Home design
Florida cottage style
Single-story main level with a second-level loft
Built in 1981
Parking
Parking details not provided
Security
Security details not provided
Construction
Frame construction
Metal roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Private well
Public sewer
Public power
HOA & community
Waterfront community
Financial info
Financial details not provided
Other
Zoned: County, Residential Single Family
Electricity and solar
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Custom built traditional Florida cottage with detached garage, storage, and deeded access to the private community dock on Choctawhatchee Bay - great for fishing, crabbing, boat launching, or simply watching the majestic water-front sunsets! Large residential lot provides ample room for expanding or building additions to the home! Large screened in back porch adjacent to forest, private well, vaulted & beamed ceilings, custom loft, enormous living area, windows galore for panoramic scenery and abundant lighting, fully furnished and move-in ready... all this with access to the beautiful Bay for under $100K! The required Energy Efficiency Rating Brochure is attached to this MLS listing. Please ask your sales associate to print it out prior to presenting an offer.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,564 (+8.8%)
2024
$1,437 (+4.6%)
2023
$1,375 (+4.5%)
2022
$1,316 (+29.2%)
2021
$1,018 (+3.0%)
$25,488 + $79,692
$105,180
2020
$989 (+2.8%)
$23,318 + $75,742
$99,060
2019
$962 (+2.4%)
$22,422 + $74,433
$96,855
2018
$940 (+1.6%)
$21,559 + $72,684
$94,243
2017
$925 (+0.7%)
$20,931 + $72,417
$93,348
2016
$919 (+1.7%)
$20,126 + $71,729
$91,855
2015
$904 (−0.4%)
$18,810 + $70,208
$89,018
2014
$908
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
10 ft.
Lot depth
15 ft.
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,386
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,386
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
192S19240900000310
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
RP
Residential Preservation District
This district consists primarily of subdivisions existing as of November 7, 1996, approved development projects which are vested or built out, or recorded platted subdivisions that have infrastructure in place and are substantially built out.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% 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
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Santa Rosa Beach, FL • 32459
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1730 J D Miller Rd
$393,876
$19K under list price of $413K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $403K to $930K.