JUST REDUCED! 12 Corte Lago -- a charming lakefront retreat in the highly desirable (no short-term rentals) Escada community of Santa Rosa Beach, perfectly situated in the heart of South Walton of Scenic 30A on the Emerald Coast of Northwest Florida. This two-story residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2,382 sq. ft. of living space, and a generous 2-car garage with extended driveway, all tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac near the community entrance and coveted amenities, open living, kitchen, and dining areas, along with the first-floor master suite featuring serene lake views, double vanities, a garden tub, and an updated tile shower. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus loft provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Recent updates include new kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, freshly painted bedrooms and cabinets, a cozy fireplace, outdoor shower, new HVAC, and a new hot water heater.
Step outside to a screened-in porch with swing, an extended deck, and a fenced backyard where you can relax in privacy while overlooking the lake.
Residents of Escada enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, tennis and basketball courts, and scenic bike/walking trails that lead directly to Butler Elementary, the Scenic 30A path, and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. Even betteryou're only a 6-minute bike ride or 15-minute walk to the sugar-white sands of Stallworth Beach, with South Walton's best restaurants, shopping, and attractions just minutes away.
Don't miss your chance to own this rare lakefront gem in one of South Walton's most sought-after neighborhoods. September 2015 "As Built" Survey is located under the Documents Tab. Call to coordinate your showing today.
For sale
Price cut: $50K (12/16)
$595,000
12 Corte Lago Santa, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
4beds
2,382sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
-- sqft lot
$578,400 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$120/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceLakefront retreatVersatile bonus loftTwo-story residenceScreened-in porch with swingExtended deckGarden tub
- 136 days |
- 806 |
- 29 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 11:21pm
Listed by:
John Paul Somers 850-654-7777,
Somers & Company,
Rachael A Earley 850-225-6478,
Somers & Company
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 983293
Originating MLS: Emerald Coast
Originating MLS: Emerald CoastTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: MBed First Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), MBed Waterfront
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, MBath Separate Shwr
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Washer
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Dining Area, Full Bathroom, Half Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Flooring: Floor Allowance
- Windows: Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,382
- Total interior livable area: 2,382 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage, Attached, Other
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck Enclosed, Patio Covered, Porch Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Tennis
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Frontage type: Water
- Frontage length: Water: 59
Lot
- Dimensions: 26 x 118 x 59 x 51 x 122
- Features: Covenants, Restrictions, See Remarks, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Details
- Parcel number: 332S203350000A0520
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Construction Complete
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Community Sewer
- Water: Community Water
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Subdivision: Escada
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $120 monthly
Location
- Region: Santa Rosa Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $545,004
- Annual tax amount: $2,176
- Date on market: 8/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 136 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$578,400
$549,000 - $607,000
$3,050/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Price change | $595,000-7.8%$250/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Price change | $645,000-0.8%$271/sqft |
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| 8/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000+124.1%$273/sqft |
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| 1/30/2004 | Sold | $290,000$122/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,176 +4.1% | $276,484 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,091 +1.4% | $268,431 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,061 -1.1% | $260,613 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,615/mo
Principal & interest
$2826
Property taxes
$461
Other costs
$328
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32459
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Van R. Butler Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Emerald Coast Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.5 mi
- 8/10South Walton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Van R Butler
- Middle: Emerald Coast
- High: South Walton
Source: ECAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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