This beach charmer is tucked among a grove of oak trees providing shade and privacy. The front screen porch leads to one of two living areas. The large galley kitchen is open to the front living area. Amenities in the kitchen include new stainless steel range and refrigerator, granite countertops and ample cabinets for storage. Crown molding and the natural honey color of the pine floors compliment the crisp white wood walls used throughout the interior. The dining area and a second living area extend beyond the kitchen. In addition to the central HVAC, a free standing cast iron gas stove creates a warm ambiance to the living and dining area. The living areas are comfortably furnished with slip covered sofas, chairs, wicker and antique pine pieces. A screen porch at the rear accommodates additional outdoor dining. First level also includes a full bath and laundry. White wood walls continue up the stairway to the second level. The master suite with full bath features a private screened porch for a noon nap or to just to relax. Two guest bedrooms share a full bath and each open onto a rear screen porch. After fun in the sun on the beach the outside shower helps keeps the sand outdoors! Wash Ashore is just a short stroll to the beach, pools, tennis courts, fitness center, chapel and Seaside town center's unique shops and restaurants. Parking for 2 cars.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
3,484 sq ftLot Size
$1,238Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jacks Barker• Seaside Community Realty Inc
Bought with Jacks Barker• Seaside Community Realty Inc
This beach charmer is tucked among a grove of oak trees providing shade and privacy. The front screen porch leads to one of two living areas. The large galley kitchen is open to the front living area. Amenities in the kitchen include new stainless steel range and refrigerator, granite countertops and ample cabinets for storage. Crown molding and the natural honey color of the pine floors compliment the crisp white wood walls used throughout the interior. The dining area and a second living area extend beyond the kitchen. In addition to the central HVAC, a free standing cast iron gas stove creates a warm ambiance to the living and dining area. The living areas are comfortably furnished with slip covered sofas, chairs, wicker and antique pine pieces. A screen porch at the rear accommodates
NAMLS #770489
Nov 28, 2017
Listing Removed
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Mar 3, 2017
Listed
$1,350,000
$779/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 17, 2002
Sold
$715,000
$413/sq ft
ECAR #317107
Oct 23, 2001
Listed
$734,500
$424/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 13, 1998
Sold
$462,500
$267/sq ft
ECAR #104874
Sep 18, 1997
Listed
$469,000
$271/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 6, 1994
Sold
$342,000
$197/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 19, 1988
Sold
$175,000
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1986
Sold
$31,000
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,813 (−1.8%)
2024
$17,124 (+4.3%)
2023
$16,419 (+27.0%)
2022
$12,925 (+15.6%)
2021
$11,184 (+3.0%)
$541,209 + $614,216
$1,155,425
2020
$10,856 (+7.2%)
$495,138 + $592,390
$1,087,528
2019
$10,132 (+2.3%)
$480,717 + $539,494
$1,020,211
2018
$9,903 (+2.2%)
$466,715 + $526,491
$993,206
2017
$9,690 (+2.0%)
$453,122 + $524,510
$977,632
2016
$9,495 (+5.3%)
$435,694 + $519,395
$955,089
2015
$9,020 (+12.4%)
$407,191 + $508,092
$915,283
2014
$8,027
Tax history for 520 Forest St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,813 (−1.8%)
2024
$17,124 (+4.3%)
2023
$16,419 (+27.0%)
2022
$12,925 (+15.6%)
2021
$11,184 (+3.0%)
$541,209 + $614,216
$1,155,425
2020
$10,856 (+7.2%)
$495,138 + $592,390
$1,087,528
2019
$10,132 (+2.3%)
$480,717 + $539,494
$1,020,211
2018
$9,903 (+2.2%)
$466,715 + $526,491
$993,206
2017
$9,690 (+2.0%)
$453,122 + $524,510
$977,632
2016
$9,495 (+5.3%)
$435,694 + $519,395
$955,089
2015
$9,020 (+12.4%)
$407,191 + $508,092
$915,283
2014
$8,027
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
4 ft.
Lot depth
8 ft.
Lot size
3,310 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,732
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
153S192512000A0070
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
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
Sep 17, 2025 • Active
Residential addition
Addition
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: See Remarks
Street Spaces: 2.00
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom: Second
Master Bedroom: Second
Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 0
Total Baths: 3.00
Full Bathroom: First, Second
Room Information
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Area, Full Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Screened Porch