Incredible opportunity to own this exceptional upscale beach cottage within the charming gated community of The Village at Blue Mountain Beach! Blue Mountain Beach is famous for its serene beaches, amazing elevations and lively local culture. There is great curb appeal with the paver stone driveway, shutters and quintessential front porch. Upon entering you are greeted with beautiful pine flooring & stunning craftsman details like floor to ceiling wainscoting & shiplap walls. This home is beautifully furnished with gorgeous furniture & decor and has been updated with Quartz countertops and modern, yet elegant lighting throughout. The kitchen features tile backslash all the way to the ceiling, Quartz island with built-in wine rack, brick accent and additional storage & elevated appliances. The stainless steel appliances including a wine fridge and farm sink are great features along with the distinctive lighting layered with great natural light. There is plentiful cabinetry and above cabinet lights. The Quartz countertops have a waterfall edge for an elegant detail. This home was made for entertaining with the open floor plan and easy access to the back patio. The paver stone deck is the perfect place to enjoy an evening fire with friends. The interior electric fireplace also offers a nice ambiance. The split floor plan enables privacy for the primary bedroom which is generously sized. The beautiful pine flooring extends throughout the bedrooms and the bathrooms feature tile. This king platform bed is also adjustable for prime comfort. There is a walk-in closet and amazing and luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring Quartz countertop, beautifully tiled shower with glass surround. There are two guest bedrooms on the other side of the home and a shared guest bathroom. One of the guest bedrooms comes with two twin bunk beds, perfect for children or additional sleeping space if needed. The guest bathroom features Quartz countertop, tile floor and shower/tub combo. The open back patio is accessed just off the kitchen and is perfect for entertaining outdoors. There is an outdoor shower for rinsing the sand off after a fun beach day and some additional storage for your beach gear. The added garden bed is a nice touch! This property is truly turn-key with many custom upgrades. There is a washer & dryer, owner's closet and the property is being sold furnished and decorated with some exclusions. The Village at Blue Mountain Beach is gated and composed of low-density condos and homes for a peaceful & secure environment. There are fabulous amenities including a nice pool and paver stone sundeck with cabana and plenty of chairs to relax in. The fitness center is within the pool gate for owner and guest use. Enjoy a classic game of shuffleboard just outside of the pool and golf cart parking with individual electric outlets to charge your golf cart. The beach access is close by, but with the upscale golf cart parking, it is even easier to get to! This is a rare feature for a community and is a great addition to the neighborhood. There are two nearby beach accesses, one is the public access at Highway 83 with restrooms and parking and the other is a legal easement to access the beach next to Blue Lupine Condominiums at the end of Redfish Circle. Both beaches are breathtaking and close by as well as Gulfview Heights public access and breathtaking Grayton Beach State Park just 4 miles away. The new commercial zone right outside the gates at "The Village" is a great convenience and walkable from the condo. This includes Mimmo's 30A Restaurant Italiano, Real & Raw 30A for fresh juice and healthy fare, the Coffee & Ice Cream Shoppe, Love Salon 30A and 30A Thai Cuisine. Other close by favorites are Cowgirl Kitchen, Redfish Taco, McTighe's Irish Pub, Blue Mountain Bakery and even groceries at For the Health of It! Blue Mountain Beach is the highest elevation of Florida's Gulf Coast lending incredible views and beautiful natural dunes and wild flowers. Enjoy the great outdoors with the surrounding state parks, nature trials and the 22-mile bike & jogging path. Kayak or paddle board on one of the rare coastal dune lakes and experience a unique ecosystem that is only available to approximately 5 locations in the world! There are many options nearby for dining and entertainment and you are also close to Grayton Beach and Gulf Place. Do not miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a charming, one level home in Blue Mountain Beach. This is an ideal primary or second home to enjoy the coastal lifestyle or a prime rental investment if desired, with projected income as high as $73k!
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
$568Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Abbott Martin Group• EXP Realty LLC
Bought with Christopher Lambert• Lambert Realty and Development
Incredible opportunity to own a lovely beach cottage within the charming gated community of The Village at Blue Mountain Beach! Blue Mountain Beach is famous for it's serene beaches, amazing elevations and lively local culture. The charming brick paver driveway and covered front porch are very welcoming. Upon entering you are greeted with beautiful pine flooring, recessed lighting and a shiplap accent wall. This home is beautifully furnished with gorgeous furniture & decor and has been updated with Quartz countertops and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen features tile wall, island with built-in wine rack and accented with brick, shelving, wine cooler and stainless steel appliances. The spacious master bedroom features a walk-in closet and en suite bathroom
ECAR #800606
Jul 27, 2018
Sold
$389,000
$287/sq ft
Jul 27, 2018
Sold
$389,000
$287/sq ft
Jun 8, 2018
Listed
$399,000
$294/sq ft
+20
BEAUTIFUL beach cottage in the Village of Blue Mountain! Just a short stroll to the Gulf of Mexico! Top of the line materials make up this BRAND NEW 3 bed/2 bath home, from the exterior hardie siding to the interior pine flooring! Additional interior features include a large master bedroom walk-in closet, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The large, private subdivision pool and fitness center are just a few steps away! Blue Mountain is known for it's amazing elevations, quiet beaches, and incredible shopping and dining. Come join the neighborhood!
ECAR #586631
Apr 26, 2013
Sold
$260,000
$192/sq ft
Apr 26, 2013
Sold
$260,000
$192/sq ft
Nov 9, 2012
Listed
$275,000
$203/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 2012
Sold
$36,000
$27/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 2005
Sold
$389,900
$288/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,429 (+68.5%)
$175,000 + $425,821
$600,821
2024
$3,222 (+3.9%)
2023
$3,102 (+1.3%)
2022
$3,062 (−1.2%)
2021
$3,100 (+8.1%)
$108,690 + $249,176
$357,866
2020
$2,869 (+2.9%)
$99,438 + $187,927
$287,365
2019
$2,787 (+5.2%)
$96,541 + $184,104
$280,645
2018
$2,650 (+11.2%)
2017
$2,383 (+7.6%)
$70,000 + $170,426
$240,426
2016
$2,214 (+2.6%)
$52,965 + $168,370
$221,335
2015
$2,157 (+0.7%)
$49,500 + $162,716
$212,216
2014
$2,141
Tax history for 28 Merri Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,429 (+68.5%)
$175,000 + $425,821
$600,821
2024
$3,222 (+3.9%)
2023
$3,102 (+1.3%)
2022
$3,062 (−1.2%)
2021
$3,100 (+8.1%)
$108,690 + $249,176
$357,866
2020
$2,869 (+2.9%)
$99,438 + $187,927
$287,365
2019
$2,787 (+5.2%)
$96,541 + $184,104
$280,645
2018
$2,650 (+11.2%)
2017
$2,383 (+7.6%)
$70,000 + $170,426
$240,426
2016
$2,214 (+2.6%)
$52,965 + $168,370
$221,335
2015
$2,157 (+0.7%)
$49,500 + $162,716
$212,216
2014
$2,141
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,571 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,355
Year built
2012
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
013S203450100A0020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 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.
Project Name/Subdivision: VILLAGE AT BLUE MOUNTAIN BEACH
Absolute Longitude: 86.204401
Longitude: -86.204401
Latitude: 30.345808
Directions: The Village at Blue Mountain Beach is located on the north side of 30A. From US-98, turn south onto County Hwy 83, continue 1.7 miles and turn right onto Village Blvd. Take the second exit at the traffic circle to stay on Village Blvd, turn right onto Merri Way, house will be on the right.
Project Facilities
BBQ Pit/Grill, Community Room, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Pool
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,355
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,571 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2012
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Walton County
APN: 013S203450100A0020
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 825000.00
List Price/SqFt: 608.86
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 1355.00
Design: Florida Cottage
Is Homestead
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
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Schools
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.7mi
10/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
8/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
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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, 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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Estimated sale price
$732,000 – $886,000
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