Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2017, and perfectly situated on an oversized double lot in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach. Offering the ideal blend of coastal charm, functionality, and room to grow, this property is an outstanding opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together. Warm finishes, abundant natural light, and a relaxed coastal feel create a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The expansive double lot provides ample space to expand the home, guest house, or simply enjoy the privacy and extra outdoor living space. The property also features a detached garage, a separate workshop, and plenty of parking for your RV, boat, trailers, or other recreational toys. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the location, with Cessna Landing Public Boat Launch on Hogtown Bayou less than five minutes away, providing quick access to Choctawhatchee Bay for boating, fishing, and paddleboarding. Spend your afternoons on the sugar-white sands of Ed Walline Regional Beach Access, just 10 minutes away on scenic 30A. Conveniently located just minutes from South Walton schools, Sacred Heart Hospital, shopping, dining, and local entertainment, this home offers easy access to everything Santa Rosa Beach has to offer!
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
40 S 4th St · $399,000
$399K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $399K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
79 days
The average home goes pending in 82 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.6%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Pantry
Washer/dryer hookup
Window treatments
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms, master bedroom on the first floor
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Master bathroom with shower (no tub)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Range hood
Laundry & utility
Washer/dryer hookup
Electric water heater
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Electric heat control
Exterior features
Partially fenced lot with privacy fencing
Workshop
Paved road access
Home design
Florida cottage style
Single-story
Parking
Detached garage with 2 garage spaces
2 driveway spaces
Construction
Built in 2017
Composite shingle roof
Wood trim with cement fiberboard siding
Foundation on pilings
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service
TV cable
HOA & community
Located in the Town of Santa Rosa subdivision
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Value is in the land. Lot has a detached two-car garage. Being Sold As Is. Lot is peaceful and private. The home is a little secluded from the street. Water and Sewer are at the street. Loads of room to park a boat. Public boat launch not too far away.
NAMLS #418189
Feb 7, 2007
Listing Removed
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Feb 6, 2006
Listed
$189,000
$140/sq ft
Feb 6, 2006
Listed
$189,000
$140/sq ft
ECAR #340985
Jul 7, 2003
Sold
$50,000
$37/sq ft
Jul 7, 2003
Sold
$50,000
$37/sq ft
Apr 6, 2003
Listed
$52,000
$39/sq ft
Apr 6, 2003
Listed
$52,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$810 (+2.7%)
2024
$789 (+5.0%)
2023
$751 (+2.2%)
2022
$735 (−0.6%)
2021
$740 (−1.5%)
2020
$751 (+4.1%)
2019
$721 (−9.0%)
2018
$792 (+221.0%)
2017
$247 (+2.0%)
2016
$242
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
10 ft.
Lot depth
17 ft.
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
2017
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,350
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,350
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
222S20331200740080
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 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
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 61-75% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% 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
68/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Santa Rosa Beach. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 40 S 4th St
$386,259
$13K under list price of $399K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $340K to $505K.