PROPERTY IS UNDER CONTRACT BUT ACCEPTING BACKUP OFFERS. Moments from the scenic community lake, this beautiful Forest Lakes 3 bedroom retreat sits just inside the gate, within easy reach to 30A amenities & the nearby Gulfview Heights beach access. Enjoy soaring ceilings in the living & dining areas plus a gas hearth centerpiece, clean modern white kitchen & bathrooms & a screened porch for outdoor sanctuary. Outside, discover classic red-brick details, Craftsman stylings & a carport with exterior storage. This home offers so much at a hard-to-achieve price point in this coveted West 30A community. Experience walking trails, a gorgeous green space, water vistas, access to state forest, a playground, basketball goal, and all in a gated hamlet. All measurements and information are deemed reliable but must be verified by the buyer.
Single-familyProperty Type
2013Year Built
$676Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Adam Miller• Go to the Beach Real Estate
Listed by James McCracken• Go to the Beach Real Estate
Bought with Michaelanne Lauderdale• Inlet Beach Real Estate
This home is a showstopperturnkey& ready for you. With the ONLY CARRIAGE HOUSE in Forest Lakes, this 4 Bedroom beach retreat has an extra-large Living/Dining/Kitchen, an abundance of natural light, shiplap details & elegant gas hearth. Even the largest group will be comfortable here. Main house provides 3 Bedrooms with ensuite Baths. The upstairs' Master Suite is graced with space & light. Beyond the grande Master Bath is a private Office/Sunroom & open deck. The Kitchen in modern white with gas range & custom mahogany ceiling effect opens to a screened porch with gas grill, garage entry & outdoor shower. Don't miss this one opportunity to own a Carriage House (4th Bedroom with full Bath & Kitchenette) in Forest Lakes on Scenic 30A!
ECAR #794848
Mar 28, 2018
Listed
$618,500
$342/sq ft
ECAR #702772
Jul 31, 2015
Sold
$650,000
$360/sq ft
Apr 7, 2014
Listed
$650,000
$360/sq ft
ECAR #590109
Jul 12, 2013
Sold
$439,750
$243/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 17, 2004
Sold
$105,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,736 (+4.6%)
2024
$10,261 (+4.6%)
2023
$9,815 (+9.7%)
2022
$8,947 (+15.6%)
2021
$7,739 (+15.2%)
2020
$6,720 (+5.2%)
$110,350 + $562,845
$673,195
2019
$6,388 (+3.7%)
$97,396 + $545,844
$643,240
2018
$6,162 (+12.1%)
2017
$5,495 (+9.8%)
$91,806 + $462,618
$554,424
2016
$5,004 (+14.8%)
$88,275 + $411,806
$500,081
2015
$4,358
$82,500 + $346,294
$428,794
Tax history for 26 E Okeechobee
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,736 (+4.6%)
2024
$10,261 (+4.6%)
2023
$9,815 (+9.7%)
2022
$8,947 (+15.6%)
2021
$7,739 (+15.2%)
2020
$6,720 (+5.2%)
$110,350 + $562,845
$673,195
2019
$6,388 (+3.7%)
$97,396 + $545,844
$643,240
2018
$6,162 (+12.1%)
2017
$5,495 (+9.8%)
$91,806 + $462,618
$554,424
2016
$5,004 (+14.8%)
$88,275 + $411,806
$500,081
2015
$4,358
$82,500 + $346,294
$428,794
*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
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,095 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
2,692
Year built
2014
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
023S20344000000760
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
SN
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.
Construction/Siding: Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Trim Wood
Financial
Tax Information
Last Tax Year: 2020
Last Taxes: 4686.47
Financial Information
Mortgage Type: Other
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer
Energy: AC - Central Elect
Location
Unit 1 Information
Rent/Mo: 0.0000
Unit 2 Information
Lease Expiration Dt: 2021-06-01
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 480.00
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: Ground Keeping, Land Recreation, Master Association, Recreational Faclty
New Buyer Fee
$
School Information
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Location Information
Sub Area: 1703 - Hwy 393 to Hwy 83
Area: 17 - 30A West
Street #: 26
Street Direction: E
Street Name: Okeechobee
City: Santa Rosa Beach
County: Walton
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
Project Name/Subdivision: FOREST LAKE S/D
Absolute Longitude: 86.214621
Longitude: -86.214621
Latitude: 30.349047
Directions: At 393 and 30A head east approximately 1.5 miles to the entrance of Forest Lakes on the left (north). Enter gate (request code from agent). Take immediate right. Home is on the right.