This is the only home in Phases 1-3 priced under $900k. First time available on the market since construction, this magnificent WaterColor cottage is the perfect house to call home. Spacious rooms, abundant closet space and wonderful porches are just a few of the features of this charming phase II property. Other features include: pine flooring, granite counter tops, large kitchen with pantry & abundant cabinet space, Viking gas range, first-floor master suite with walk-in closet, 2 screened porches and great privacy as the home fronts nature preserve.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
$926Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Will Palmer• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Coast Properties
Bought with Dale Stackable• The Premier Property Group Watercolor Office
This is the only home in Phases 1-3 priced under $900k. First time available on the market since construction, this magnificent WaterColor cottage is the perfect house to call home. Spacious rooms, abundant closet space and wonderful porches are just a few of the features of this charming phase II property. Other features include: pine flooring, granite counter tops, large kitchen with pantry & abundant cabinet space, Viking gas range, first-floor master suite with walk-in closet, 2 screened porches and great privacy as the home fronts nature preserve.
Public Records
Nov 16, 2005
Sold
$1,017,400
$484/sq ft
NAMLS #393388
Nov 15, 2005
Sold
$1,017,388
$484/sq ft
Nov 15, 2005
Sold
$1,017,388
$484/sq ft
Jun 12, 2005
Listed
$1,095,000
$521/sq ft
Jun 12, 2005
Listed
$1,095,000
$521/sq ft
Just inside WaterColor?s northeast entrance is Cypress Cove, Set between a preserve of cypress stands and a border of native vegetation along County Road 395, Cypress Cove is convenient to all of WaterColors amenities that include: Western Lake, a rare, 220-acre coastal dune lake bordered by coastal pine forests, is among them. The BoatHouse outfits canoe, kayak, and sailing excursions, while the BaitHouse Restaurant serves the catch of the day and other simple fare. The gulf-front BeachClub with its oversized pool deck and grill, beach sundries, showers and complimentary towel service is conveniently located adjacent the inn. Cerulean Park, linking gulf to lake, is WaterColor's central gathering space, and Town Center is a collection of retail shops, offices, and the WaterColor Market.
Public Records
May 22, 2003
Sold
$18,095,600
$8,617/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,438 (+3.5%)
2024
$14,922 (+9.6%)
2023
$13,614 (+22.4%)
2022
$11,127 (+5.9%)
2021
$10,510 (+8.1%)
2020
$9,724 (+12.7%)
2019
$8,630 (+2.0%)
$502,332 + $366,681
$869,013
2018
$8,462 (+40.0%)
$487,701 + $360,921
$848,622
2017
$6,044 (+3.5%)
2016
$5,839 (+3.1%)
2015
$5,662 (+8.0%)
2014
$5,243
Tax history for 94 ROYAL FERN Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,438 (+3.5%)
2024
$14,922 (+9.6%)
2023
$13,614 (+22.4%)
2022
$11,127 (+5.9%)
2021
$10,510 (+8.1%)
2020
$9,724 (+12.7%)
2019
$8,630 (+2.0%)
$502,332 + $366,681
$869,013
2018
$8,462 (+40.0%)
$487,701 + $360,921
$848,622
2017
$6,044 (+3.5%)
2016
$5,839 (+3.1%)
2015
$5,662 (+8.0%)
2014
$5,243
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,287 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
1,980
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
143S19254000000260
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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.
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
Dec 8, 2021 • Final
Residential remodel - interior permit - licensed contractors only
Remodel
Nov 24, 2021 • Final
Electrical - residential new construction
Electrical
New construction
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.
Interior: Ceiling Cathedral, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Window Treatment All, Woodwork Painted
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Type: None
Exterior: Porch Screened
Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 50x100
Zoning: Residential Single Family
Building Information
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Construction/Siding: Foundation On Piling, Frame, Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
Financial
Tax Information
Last Tax Year: 2014
Last Taxes: 5243.81
Financial Information
Mortgage Type: Other
Brokerage Interest: Familial Interest - Listing Broker/Licensee related to owner.
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid, TV Cable, Underground
Energy: AC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect
Location
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1085.00
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Internet Service, Management, TV Cable
New Buyer Fee
%
School Information
Elementary School: Bay
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Location Information
Sub Area: 1802 - East of Hwy 395
Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 94
Street Name: ROYAL FERN
Street Suffix: Way
City: Santa Rosa Beach
County: Walton
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERCOLOR
Absolute Longitude: 86.126035
Longitude: -86.126035
Latitude: 30.324354
Directions: From 395 and 30A, travel north on 395. Turn left at first entrance to WaterColor (Before Publix red light) House will be second on the right.
Project Facilities
Playground, Pool, Tennis, Waterfront
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,980
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,287 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Walton County
APN: 143S19254000000260
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 824900.00
List Price/SqFt: 392.81
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2100.00
Design: Beach House
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
10/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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
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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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.85M – $2.24M
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