Rare Gem to find at this Price... 1 Story, 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Home with 2 Car Garage on Large 0.17 acre Lot in the premier community of Driftwood Estates! Opportunity is Knocking & this is the Home for YOU! You will fall in love with the Coastal Charm from the moment you enter the front door! The home has been updated with Beautiful & Easy to Maintain Wood-look Plank Tile Floors. The desirable Open Concept Floor Plan offers a spacious flow to the home. High Ceilings & Fresh Coastal Color Palette lend to the relaxed feel. The updated light fixtures add to the charm of the home. Everyone will love the spacious Kitchen with pantry & breakfast nook. The chef will appreciate the updated matching Stainless Appliances (2014-2017) & Stunning Marble Counters (2021) with space for counter stools. The kitchen has also been updated with New under counter Sink & modern Faucet (2021) & New Garbage Disposal (2021). Entertaining is made easy with the ample counter surface with area for seating that extends out towards the living area & the large Dining Area! Your family & friends will love gathering in the spacious dining area. Did you notice the subtle Coastal Accents in the Living Area coves, painted by Local Artist! The Master Bedroom is both spacious & private, located on the back of the home with Split Bedroom Plan from the Guest Bedrooms. The Master Bedroom offers a large walk-in closet & en suite Master Bathroom. The Master Bathroom was remodeled in 2020, with Double Vanities, luxury Tile Wall, New Light Fixtures, & Wood-look Plank Tile Floors. On the opposite side of the home are 3 additional Guest Bedrooms & a Full Bathroom with updated Marble Top on the Vanity & a Tub / Shower. The 4th Bedroom could also be used as a Home Office or Bonus Room! Other Updates to the home include Nest Thermostat, Touchpad Lock at the Front Door (2021), Updated Exterior Light Fixtures & Patio Fan, Many Updated Interior Light Fixtures, LED Lighting throughout the home, & (2018) Updated the HVAC Motor on the Exterior Unit. Driftwood Estate is unparalleled when it comes to Community Amenities. You will enjoy relaxing & having fun at the Community Pool, which features Pool House & Covered Patio! There are multiple playgrounds throughout the community. The Community is also home to the massive Driftwood Estate Park Complex that features Tennis Courts, Pickleball, Basketball, Multi-purpose Fields, Walking/ Running Trails, Ponds for Fishing, Large Covered Playground, & Covered Picnic Pavilions with Grill area. The Public Boat Launch is just down the road on Mack Bayou Road. Home & Community are located in close proximity to Sacred Heart Hospital & other area leading medical facilities, Shopping & Dining in Grand Boulevard, the Sandestin Resort & public Beaches of Sandestin & 30A. DON'T MISS THIS Opportunity... CALL YOUR REALTOR TODAY to schedule a showing or virtual tour!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$242Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Karen Martineau• RE/MAX Coastal Properties
Listed by Glenda Lichorwic• RE/MAX Coastal Properties
Bought with Elizabeth Belter• Vacasa Real Estate - Tops'l
Rare Gem to find at this Price... 1 Story, 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Home with 2 Car Garage on Large 0.17 acre Lot in the premier community of Driftwood Estates! Opportunity is Knocking & this is the Home for YOU! You will fall in love with the Coastal Charm from the moment you enter the front door! The home has been updated with Beautiful & Easy to Maintain Wood-look Plank Tile Floors. The desirable Open Concept Floor Plan offers a spacious flow to the home. High Ceilings & Fresh Coastal Color Palette lend to the relaxed feel. The updated light fixtures add to the charm of the home. Everyone will love the spacious Kitchen with pantry & breakfast nook. The chef will appreciate the updated matching Stainless Appliances (2014-2017) & Stunning Marble Counters (2021) with space for counter stools.
ECAR #705173
Jul 1, 2014
Sold
$221,000
$121/sq ft
May 9, 2014
Listed
$230,000
$126/sq ft
ECAR #527108
Mar 4, 2010
Sold
$165,000
$90/sq ft
Nov 11, 2009
Listed
$165,000
$90/sq ft
NAMLS #511248
Oct 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Feb 23, 2009
Listed
$165,000
$90/sq ft
ECAR #477535
Oct 9, 2007
Listed
$195,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 19, 2004
Sold
$8,555,700
$4,688/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,898 (−2.0%)
$45,000 + $275,701
$320,701
2024
$2,957 (−5.0%)
$44,754 + $278,971
$323,725
2023
$3,113 (+7.0%)
$44,754 + $297,857
$342,611
2022
$2,910 (+30.1%)
$49,676 + $264,366
$314,042
2021
$2,236 (+10.6%)
2020
$2,021 (+3.8%)
$39,751 + $162,727
$202,478
2019
$1,947 (+4.6%)
$34,747 + $161,274
$196,021
2018
$1,860 (+14.2%)
2017
$1,629
$32,438 + $131,944
$164,382
2016
$1,630 (+2.5%)
$31,190 + $131,762
$162,952
2015
$1,590 (+104.6%)
$29,150 + $127,355
$156,505
2014
$777
Tax history for 45 Red Bay Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,898 (−2.0%)
$45,000 + $275,701
$320,701
2024
$2,957 (−5.0%)
$44,754 + $278,971
$323,725
2023
$3,113 (+7.0%)
$44,754 + $297,857
$342,611
2022
$2,910 (+30.1%)
$49,676 + $264,366
$314,042
2021
$2,236 (+10.6%)
2020
$2,021 (+3.8%)
$39,751 + $162,727
$202,478
2019
$1,947 (+4.6%)
$34,747 + $161,274
$196,021
2018
$1,860 (+14.2%)
2017
$1,629
$32,438 + $131,944
$164,382
2016
$1,630 (+2.5%)
$31,190 + $131,762
$162,952
2015
$1,590 (+104.6%)
$29,150 + $127,355
$156,505
2014
$777
*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
6 ft.
Lot depth
14 ft.
Lot size
7,422 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,825
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
112S21420300001660
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 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.
Exterior: Fenced Back Yard, Fenced Privacy, Patio Covered, Sprinkler System
Lot Information
Acreage: 0.17
Lot Dimensions: 55 x134 x55 136
Lot Features: Covenants, Interior, Restrictions, Sidewalk, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Lot/Parcel Access: Paved Road, Private Road
Zoning: Residential Single Family
Building Information
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Construction/Siding: Roof Metal, Siding Vinyl, Slab, Stucco, Trim Vinyl
Financial
Tax Information
Last Tax Year: 2020
Last Taxes: 2021.21
Financial Information
Mortgage Type: Conventional
Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electric, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable, Underground
Energy: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Location
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 198.00
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: Management, Recreational Faclty
School Information
Elementary School: Van R Butler
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Location Information
Sub Area: 1601 - Mack Bayou
Area: 16 - North Santa Rosa Beach
Street #: 45
Street Name: Red Bay
Street Suffix: Court
City: Santa Rosa Beach
County: Walton
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
Project Name/Subdivision: DRIFTWOOD ESTATES
Absolute Longitude: 86.308838
Longitude: -86.308838
Latitude: 30.414207
Directions: From Hwy 98, head North on Mack Bayou Rd. Take Left onto W. Harborview Rd. Follow road North to the entrance of Driftwood Estates. Turn Right onto Shipwreck Rd. Follow the curve in Shipwreck Rd to the stop sign & then turn Right onto Shipwreck Rd. Then turn Left onto Loblolly Bay Dr. Take next Left onto Red Bay Ct. Home is the 4th on the Left.
Project Facilities
Fishing, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, No Short Term Rental, Tennis
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,825
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,422 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Walton County
APN: 112S21420300001660
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 405000.00
List Price/SqFt: 221.92
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 1825.00
Design: Contemporary
Is Homestead
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Van R. Butler Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi
9/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.3mi
8/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
2/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Santa Rosa Beach, FL • 32459
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$420,000 – $509,000
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