Step into this canal-front property with direct access to Buck Bayou--your gateway to Choctawhatchee Bay and beyond. The spacious lot offers generous buildable space, creating exciting potential for expansion, a custom new build, or guest accommodations. The waterfront cottage features an open plan filled with coastal charm, shiplap walls and ceilings, abundant natural light, and a flexible space ideal for a home office or bunk room. Two covered patios overlook the canal, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle perfect for entertaining or unwinding by the water. With a private boat ramp & dock just steps away, you can head out directly from your backyard for a day on the water. This property blends timeless coastal character with exceptional opportunity to create your dream retreat.
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
50 Buck Rd · $675,000
$670K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $670K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
203 days
The average home goes pending in 86 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Furnished
Newly painted interior
Painted woodwork
Washer/dryer hookup
Walls paneled
Double pane windows
Window treatments
Smoke detector(s)
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms total
Master bedroom on the second floor with walk-in closet and shower-only master bath
Additional bedrooms on the second floor
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Kitchen located on the first floor
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range hood
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Washer/dryer hookup
Flooring
Tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Attic fan
Ceiling fans
Electric heat control
Exterior features
Balcony
Private yard
Yard building
Outdoor shower
Dock, boat slip and boatlift with canal access
Boat launch
Covered deck
Covered patio
Rain gutters
Privacy fencing
Bulkhead/seawall
Cleared, level lot
Within 1/2 mile to water
35 feet of waterfront
Home design
Florida cottage style
2-story home
Entry level includes first and second floors
Facing direction not specified
Parking
Driveway with 6 parking spaces
Security
Smoke detector(s)
Construction
Built in 1994
Frame construction with wood siding and wood trim
Metal roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service
TV cable available
Tap fee paid
HOA & community
Located in the Hidden Harbor Estates subdivision
Financial info
Tax information available (not included per instructions)
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Step into this canal-front property with direct access to Buck Bayou, your gateway to Choctawhatchee Bay and beyond. The spacious lot offers generous buildable space, creating exciting potential for expansion, a custom new build, or guest accommodations. The waterfront cottage features an open plan filled with coastal charm, shiplap walls and ceilings, abundant natural light, and a flexible space ideal for a home office or bunk room. Two covered patios overlook the canal, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle perfect for entertaining or unwinding by the water. With a private boat ramp & dock just steps away, you can head out directly from your backyard for a day on the water. This property blends timeless coastal character with exceptional opportunity to create your dream retreat.
ECAR #994439
Jul 20, 2026
Price Changed
$675,000
$495/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Price Changed
$709,900
$520/sq ft
Mar 31, 2026
Relisted
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Feb 6, 2026
Price Changed
$749,900
$550/sq ft
Feb 3, 2026
Listed
$789,000
$578/sq ft
CPARMLS #405002
Dec 14, 2021
Listing Removed
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Apr 1, 2010
Listed
$135,000
$99/sq ft
CPARMLS #404798
Dec 14, 2021
Listing Removed
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Mar 23, 2010
Listed
$135,000
$99/sq ft
NAMLS #786704
Mar 23, 2018
Sold
$475,000
$348/sq ft
Mar 23, 2018
Sold
$475,000
$348/sq ft
Nov 15, 2017
Listed
$493,000
$361/sq ft
ECAR #547411
Aug 15, 2011
Sold
$156,000
$114/sq ft
Aug 15, 2011
Sold
$156,000
$114/sq ft
Oct 29, 2010
Listed
$204,900
$150/sq ft
Oct 29, 2010
Listed
$204,900
$150/sq ft
ECAR #547462
Oct 31, 2010
Listed
$204,900
$150/sq ft
Oct 31, 2010
Listed
$204,900
$150/sq ft
Oct 31, 2010
Listing Removed
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NAMLS #536640
Sep 30, 2010
Listing Removed
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Apr 27, 2010
Listed
$204,900
$150/sq ft
Apr 27, 2010
Listed
$204,900
$150/sq ft
NAMLS #526381
Mar 25, 2010
Listing Removed
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Oct 28, 2009
Listed
$245,000
$180/sq ft
Oct 28, 2009
Listed
$245,000
$180/sq ft
NAMLS #382322
Oct 10, 2005
Listing Removed
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Mar 10, 2005
Listed
$1,397,000
$1,024/sq ft
Mar 10, 2005
Listed
$1,397,000
$1,024/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 2004
Sold
$585,000
$429/sq ft
ECAR #361999
Jun 28, 2004
Sold
$440,000
$323/sq ft
Jun 28, 2004
Sold
$440,000
$323/sq ft
May 20, 2004
Listed
$450,000
$330/sq ft
May 20, 2004
Listed
$450,000
$330/sq ft
NAMLS #320539
Jul 31, 2002
Sold
$150,000
$110/sq ft
Jul 31, 2002
Sold
$150,000
$110/sq ft
Jan 18, 2002
Listed
$179,900
$132/sq ft
Jan 18, 2002
Listed
$179,900
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1993
Sold
$38,000
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1981
Sold
$17,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,518 (+3.5%)
$208,799 + $329,763
$538,562
2024
$4,365 (+14.4%)
2023
$3,815 (+3.1%)
2022
$3,700 (+34.6%)
2021
$2,749 (+12.5%)
2020
$2,442 (+11.9%)
2019
$2,183 (+26.0%)
$96,255 + $123,585
$219,840
2018
$1,733 (+7.6%)
$92,553 + $81,226
$173,779
2017
$1,611 (+5.0%)
$89,858 + $73,566
$163,424
2016
$1,534 (+10.7%)
$86,402 + $72,892
$159,294
2015
$1,386 (+8.2%)
$80,750 + $58,236
$138,986
2014
$1,281
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
9 ft.
Lot depth
15 ft.
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,364
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,364
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
132S214211000B0060
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 Jun 5, 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
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 18-28% chance 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, 21 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
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 50 Buck Rd
$641,088
$34K under list price of $675K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $420K to $685K.