Located South of 30A in the tranquil, gated community of Watersound West Beach, this spectacular 3BR/3.5BA home boasts custom finishes along with professionally designed interiors. The main level has a chef's kitchen and large entertaining area, master bedroom with en-suite bath and screened porch. The second floor offers a 2nd master bedroom with en-suite bath, spacious 3rd bedroom and twin bunk area with shared bath, and a separate TV/Media room which could easily convert to a 4th Bedroom . Community amenities include a heated and cooled zero entry pool, puttering park and network of boardwalks and walking paths that take you to the private, deeded beach access.
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
$695Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Byron Pelt• Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast
Bought with Byron Pelt• Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast
Located South of 30A in the tranquil, gated community of Watersound West Beach, this spectacular 3BR/3.5BA home boasts custom finishes along with professionally designed interiors. The main level has a chef's kitchen and large entertaining area, master bedroom with en-suite bath and screened porch. The second floor offers a 2nd master bedroom with en-suite bath, spacious 3rd bedroom and twin bunk area with shared bath, and a separate TV/Media room which could easily convert to a 4th Bedroom . Community amenities include a heated and cooled zero entry pool, puttering park and network of boardwalks and walking paths that take you to the private, deeded beach access.
ECAR #817721
Feb 27, 2019
Sold
$900,000
$376/sq ft
Feb 27, 2019
Sold
$900,000
$376/sq ft
Feb 27, 2019
Listed
$900,000
$376/sq ft
NAMLS #777123
Sep 10, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 8, 2017
Listed
$919,000
$384/sq ft
ECAR #603540
Oct 11, 2013
Sold
$599,400
$250/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 13, 2012
Sold
$100,000
$42/sq ft
NAMLS #513074
May 27, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Mar 23, 2009
Listed
$90,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,956 (−1.1%)
$550,000 + $994,512
$1,544,512
2024
$14,108 (−5.0%)
$550,000 + $994,512
$1,544,512
2023
$14,858 (+6.1%)
$475,000 + $1,160,190
$1,635,190
2022
$14,005 (+78.4%)
$335,373 + $1,175,840
$1,511,213
2021
$7,849 (+8.7%)
2020
$7,218 (+2.9%)
$196,062 + $527,053
$723,115
2019
$7,018 (+0.1%)
$190,351 + $516,334
$706,685
2018
$7,009 (+5.0%)
$205,341 + $497,578
$702,919
2017
$6,674 (+8.2%)
$199,540 + $489,539
$689,079
2016
$6,168 (+7.5%)
$191,865 + $442,637
$634,502
2015
$5,736 (+12.8%)
$155,925 + $427,776
$583,701
2014
$5,086
Tax history for 81 Plimsoll Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,956 (−1.1%)
$550,000 + $994,512
$1,544,512
2024
$14,108 (−5.0%)
$550,000 + $994,512
$1,544,512
2023
$14,858 (+6.1%)
$475,000 + $1,160,190
$1,635,190
2022
$14,005 (+78.4%)
$335,373 + $1,175,840
$1,511,213
2021
$7,849 (+8.7%)
2020
$7,218 (+2.9%)
$196,062 + $527,053
$723,115
2019
$7,018 (+0.1%)
$190,351 + $516,334
$706,685
2018
$7,009 (+5.0%)
$205,341 + $497,578
$702,919
2017
$6,674 (+8.2%)
$199,540 + $489,539
$689,079
2016
$6,168 (+7.5%)
$191,865 + $442,637
$634,502
2015
$5,736 (+12.8%)
$155,925 + $427,776
$583,701
2014
$5,086
*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
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,687 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,394
Year built
2012
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
193S18165000000300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Mixed use building
Office
Medical office
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
May 20, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
May 26, 2023 • Final
Mechanical standalone permit - licensed contractors only
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Brokerage Interest: Equitable Interest - Listing Broker/Salesperson has equitable interest in the property.
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water
Energy: AC - 2 or More, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Gas, Insulated Doors, Water Heater - Tnkls
Location
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1235.00
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: TV Cable
New Buyer Fee
$
School Information
Elementary School: Bay
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Location Information
Sub Area: 1806 - South of 30 A East Beaches
Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 81
Street Name: Plimsoll
Street Suffix: Way
City: Santa Rosa Beach
County: Walton
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERSOUND WEST BEACH
Absolute Longitude: 86.086297
Longitude: -86.086297
Latitude: 30.30973
Directions: From Highway 98, travel south on Watersound Parkway, to CR 30A. Turn right onto CR30A to Plimsoll Way (just past Deer Lake). Turn left onto Plimsoll Way. 81 Plimsoll Way will be on your left, just
Project Facilities
BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Gated Community, Pavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, TV Cable
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,394
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,687 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2012
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Walton County
APN: 193S18165000000300
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 1725000.00
List Price/SqFt: 720.55
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2394.00
Below Ground SqFt: 0.00
Design: Florida Cottage
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Listing Information
As Is
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
8/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.4mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 105° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
10/10 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.58M – $1.92M
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