Coastal Home | Pond Views | Gated Community | Cottage Grove | Santa Rosa Beach | 30A Built by respected local builder Key Lime Construction, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is tucked within Cottage Grove, a gated residential community in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, known for its serene setting, privacy, and thoughtfully designed homes. Positioned directly in front of the neighborhood pond and fountain, the property offers a peaceful coastal retreat just minutes from the white sand beaches of the Emerald Coast and the restaurants, shopping, and local favorites of Gulf Place, including Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar. For buyers seeking a beautifully crafted home near 30A without the constant turnover of a short-term rental neighborhood, Cottage Grove offers an appealing balance of tranquility, quality, and coastal convenience. Inside, timeless coastal finishes and thoughtful details create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Hardwood floors, white shiplap walls and accents, and a metal roof reflect the home's distinctive character and quality craftsmanship. The open-concept main level connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a natural flow for everyday living and entertaining. Dual entry doors welcome you into a spacious living room featuring a gas fireplace and mounted television, while a dedicated office with built-in library shelving offers an ideal space for working from home. A conveniently located half bath completes the main level. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a large kitchen island, beautiful white marble countertops, a Wolf range with six gas burners, and a custom vent hood accented with shiplap. With generous counter space and an open connection to the dining and living areas, the kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, combining functionality with timeless coastal style. Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations and a thoughtfully designed layout. The primary suite overlooks the neighborhood pond and fountain, with a private balcony that offers a peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The spacious primary bathroom features a grand walk-in closet, dual vanities with marble countertops, and an open walk-in shower. The first guest bedroom includes its own private bathroom, while the second guest bedroom features a shiplap accent wall and convenient access to an additional full bathroom. Outdoor living continues with a screened-in porch and a private, fenced backyard complete with a fire pit, creating inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the coastal climate. The front porch, complete with a swinging bench, offers another quiet place to unwind. Residents also enjoy access to the neighborhood swimming pool, while the pond and fountain directly across from the home enhance the peaceful setting. Cottage Grove stands out among Santa Rosa Beach neighborhoods for its gated entry, residential atmosphere, and convenient location near the beach. Short-term rentals are not permitted, making this an attractive option for buyers seeking a primary residence or second home in a quiet, established community close to the best of South Walton. Located minutes from Gulf Place, Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar, the beaches of Scenic Highway 30A, and the surrounding coastal communities, this home places the Santa Rosa Beach lifestyle within easy reach. From beach days and Gulf-front dining to relaxing evenings in a private backyard, this Cottage Grove property combines local craftsmanship, distinctive coastal finishes, and a serene neighborhood setting in one compelling offering. 3 BR | 3.5 BA | Cottage Grove | Santa Rosa Beach | Walton County, Florida | Key Lime Construction | Gated Community | Pond and Fountain Views | Community Pool | Metal Roof | Hardwood Floors | Shiplap Accents | Large Kitchen Island | White Marble Countertops | Wolf Range | Gas Fireplace | Dedicated Home Office | Built-In Library Shelving | Primary Suite Balcony | Screened-In Porch | Fenced Backyard | Fire Pit | Minutes to the Beach | Gulf Place | Shunk Gulley | Scenic Highway 30A | Emerald Coast | Primary Residence | Second Home | No Short-Term Rentals
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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Market insights
274 White Cottage Rd · $1,275,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 89 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.5%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,275,000
Median sale price in this area is $755,937. (41% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Tray ceilings
Gas fireplace
Unfurnished
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the second floor
Bathrooms
4 bathrooms: 3 full and 1 half
Primary bathroom with double vanity, shower, tile, and walk-in closet
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Pantry
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range hood
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Washer/dryer hookups
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Private yard
Balcony
Covered deck
Screened porch
Pond view
Home design
Florida Cottage architectural style
Two stories
Parking
Attached garage
1 garage space
3 driveway spaces
Security
Gated community
Controlled access
Construction
Built in 2021
Cement fiberboard siding
Metal roof
Utilities
Electricity
Natural gas
Public water
Public sewer
TV cable
HOA & community
Association amenities include a community room and pool
Association fees include grounds maintenance, legal services, management, and recreational facilities
Short-term rentals are not allowed
Electricity and solar
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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
Nov 29, 2021 • Final
Mechanical- new construction
HVAC
Nov 22, 2021 • Final
Roof
Roofing
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 20 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
24/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Rental earnings
Est. $4,584 per month, based on comparable rentals
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