Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home on an oversized lot in WaterColor's sought-after Forest District, nestled beside a serene nature preserve. Relax on the charming front porch, entertain with ease in the open-concept living space, or unwind on the spacious screened back porch surrounded by towering pines. Thoughtfully designed with two main-level bedrooms, a cozy reading nook, an upstairs loft, and two additional en-suite bedrooms. This home is fully furnished and turnkey, offering immediate access to all the best of WaterColor--including 9 community pools and a private beach club. The oversized lot also offers ample space to add a garage with a carriage house and private pool, providing even more flexibility and long-term value in this premier location.
Single-familyProperty Type
2010Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$1,052Price/Sq.Ft.
$630/moHOA Dues
Listed by Nikita Korkh• EXP Realty LLC
Listed by EXP Luxury Holder• EXP Realty LLC
Bought with Destin Holland• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $4,459 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 277 Pine Needle Way
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ECAR #991317
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$2,650,000
$1,052/sq ft
Jul 3, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 11, 2026
Price Changed
$2,850,000
$1,132/sq ft
Feb 21, 2026
Price Changed
$2,895,000
$1,150/sq ft
Dec 15, 2025
Listed
$3,000,000
$1,191/sq ft
ECAR #921589
May 9, 2023
Sold
$2,570,000
$1,021/sq ft
Apr 27, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 21, 2023
Listed
$2,625,000
$1,042/sq ft
+52
Welcome to your exquisite l 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home located on an oversized lot nestled among the tall pines next to one of Watercolor's nature preserve in the Forest District. Entertain family & friends on the wide front porch or just relax on the swing and watch for fox and deer to appear early in the morning. Featuring a perfect floorplan with a large kitchen open to the living and dining room. Two of the four bedrooms are downstairs as well as a reading nook that opens on to the oversized back screened porch perfect for relaxing in the pines. Continue up the stairs to a fun loft and two bedrooms each with their own baths. Beautiful natural surroundings and nature filled grounds surround this well kept, turnkey, fully furnished home. Enjoy the 9 pools and private beach.
NAMLS #700741
May 10, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2014
Listed
$1,145,000
$455/sq ft
NAMLS #612840
Feb 24, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2014
Listed
$1,150,000
$457/sq ft
ECAR #475746
May 11, 2009
Sold
$245,000
$97/sq ft
Sep 20, 2007
Listed
$289,000
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 2003
Sold
$206,500
$82/sq ft
Public Records
May 22, 2003
Sold
$18,095,600
$7,186/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,663 (−2.6%)
$582,511 + $1,372,340
$1,954,851
2024
$18,132 (+20.3%)
$582,511 + $1,402,499
$1,985,010
2023
$15,069 (+5.3%)
2022
$14,314 (+18.9%)
2021
$12,036 (+13.6%)
2020
$10,597 (+3.1%)
$517,402 + $544,202
$1,061,604
2019
$10,283 (+3.0%)
$502,332 + $533,157
$1,035,489
2018
$9,985 (+2.4%)
$487,701 + $513,721
$1,001,422
2017
$9,753 (−8.2%)
$473,496 + $510,546
$984,042
2016
$10,622 (+23.4%)
$455,285 + $606,306
$1,061,591
2015
$8,608 (+11.7%)
$425,500 + $482,505
$908,005
2014
$7,708
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,918 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,096
Year built
2010
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
153S19254170000170
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 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.
Energy Features: AC - Central Elect, AC - 2 or More, Ceiling Fans, Water Heater - Gas
Utilities: Community Water, Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Faclty, Security, Cable TV, Trash, Internet
Fees Include: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Recreational Faclty, Security, TV Cable, Trash, Internet Service
School Information
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Community Information
Subdivision Name: WATERCOLOR
Community Features: Beach, Deed Access, Dock, Fishing, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, TV Cable, Tennis Court(s), Waterfront, Pets Allowed, Pickleball, Short Term Rental - Allowed
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,096
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,918 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2010
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Walton County
APN: 153S19254170000170
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
10/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
7/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 18-28% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Santa Rosa Beach, FL • 32459
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
59
43
65
52
71
57
76
64
80
70
86
76
88
79
86
77
86
72
79
66
73
59
64
50
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
62/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.6 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$2.51M – $3.04M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Plus, you'll save $26,408 in fees.