A PROVEN VACATION RENTAL in one of 30A's most coveted beach communities, this beautifully reimagined five-bedroom, four-bathroom home in Grayton Cove offers the rare combination of strong rental performance, turnkey convenience, and an iconic GRAYTON BEACH location. On track to generate more than $90,000 in RENTAL INCOME in 2026 and boasting 25 five-star Airbnb reviews, this property is ready to continue producing from day one. Set within the tranquil Grayton Cove community, the home places you just minutes from the beach with convenient tram access to multiple beach entry points and a six-seater golf cart included for easy trips to the sand, local restaurants, shops, and everything that makes Grayton Beach so special. After a day at the beach, the community pool--just steps from the home--provides an inviting place to relax, with generous seating and shaded lounging areas. Inside, the home has been fully renovated and professionally furnished by Jenn James Designs, creating a polished coastal retreat designed equally for personal enjoyment and vacation rental appeal. Modern coastal style is paired with thoughtful functionality, featuring striking accent walls, curated color palettes, updated finishes, and comfortable spaces designed to accommodate families and groups. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a community pool, tram-to-beach access, a six-seater golf cart, established rental history, and more than $90,000 in projected 2026 rental income, 8 Gulf Mark presents a compelling opportunity to own a turnkey investment in the heart of Grayton Beach--while also enjoying it as your own coastal getaway.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
3,484 sq ftLot Size
$530Price/Sq.Ft.
$155/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Leslie Miller• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Stuart Kirby• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi
10/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
9/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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About Grayton
Cove
Grayton Cove, located between Choctawhatchee Bay and the Hammock Bay community, is a waterfront and residential Freeport neighborhood with bay breezes and quiet cul-de-sacs. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bay Loop Road and FL-20 corridor, where marinas, bait-and-tackle counters, and low-key waterfront stops set the pace. Architecture leans coastal Florida, with porches, metal roofs, and boat-ready driveways that match the shoreline lifestyle. Days often revolve around the bay—launch ramps, fishing piers, and sunset views rather than a dense retail strip. For local pillars, the nearby Freeport Café anchors casual dining, while the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County in Santa Rosa Beach connects the area to galleries and events. The setting reads relaxed and outdoors-forward, with daily routines shaped by water and pine flatwoods.
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Offer insights
8 Gulf Mark Ln · $1,199,000
$1.2M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.2M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
37 days
The average home goes pending in 88 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Furnished
Breakfast bar
Crown molding
Fireplace
Recessed lighting
Newly painted
Pantry
Washer/dryer hookup
Window treatments
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Primary suite on the second floor with double vanity and shower-only bathroom
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Double oven
Pantry
Breakfast bar
Laundry & utility
Washer/dryer hookup
Tankless water heater
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Electric heat controls
Exterior features
Balcony
Columns
Covered porch
Swimming pool
Corner lot
City street frontage
Paved road access
Lot dimensions approximately 85 x 40
Home design
Beach house style
3 stories
Built in 2006
Parking
Driveway with 2 parking spaces
Construction
Metal roof
Stone and cement fiberboard siding
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service
HOA & community
Homeowners association present
Association amenities include recreational facilities and trash service
Community allows short-term rentals
Subdivision: GRAYTON COVE
Electricity and solar
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This district is intended for small scale mixed use development designed to serve a series of neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
Bank
Convenience store
General retail
Retail-Grocery
Restaurant
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Mixed use building
Office
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° 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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Historical weather
Santa Rosa Beach, FL • 32459
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Sun exposure
73/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Santa Rosa Beach. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.4 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8 Gulf Mark Ln
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $810,000 and $1,585,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $810K to $1.6M.