Located in the prestigious WaterColor community, this delightful Florida cottage is close to Cerulean Park and many other gardens, ponds and paths within the scenic Park District. The charming front porch offers a warm welcome with a dining table and a sitting area designed for quiet contemplation, reading or socializing. The first floor showcases a beautiful open living room, laundry, and three bedrooms, all with private bathrooms. Adorned with abundant natural light, the kitchen is the hub of the home. Granite countertops, a new refrigerator and breakfast bar seating make this a practical yet comfortable space. The rest of the house has cozy furnishings, wainscot features and neutral decor, creating a sanctuary of elegance and comfort. Noteworthy updates include beautifully refinished hardwood flooring, a new hot water system, a new air-conditioning system upstairs, and fresh paintwork inside and out. The downstairs bathroom has had a recent facelift. The driveway area in the rear of this charming property has ample space for an outdoor grill and/or trellis covering the parking area. The second floor offers a spacious loft area, currently furnished as a guest bedroom with a sofa and four twin beds. It has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. It could easily be used as a kid's zone, home office, second living area or media space. Enviably located between 30A and Western Lake, the WaterColor community is well known for its outstanding amenities. Families will love Camp WaterColor with its lazy river, water slides and zero-entry pool. Enjoy the freedom to get around by golf cart or bicycle while visiting multiple community pools, the private beach club, tennis courts and complimentary watersports on Western Lake. Within strolling distance, WaterColor Town Center boasts a range of boutique shops, coffee shops and restaurants nearby.
Sold for $2,725,000 on 03/05/25
$2,725,000
127 Buttercup St, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
4beds
2,162sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
$2,666,100 Zestimate®
$1,260/sqft
$4,078 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,666,100
$2.43M - $2.96M
$4,078/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2025 at 08:57am
Listed by:
Christopher A Abbott chris@scenicsir.com,
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Ashley S Harris, 3531440
Compass
Tanika O'Brien, 3264650
Compass
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 962712
Originating MLS: Emerald Coast
Originating MLS: Emerald CoastFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: MBed First Floor, MBed Sitting Area
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, MBath Shower Only, MBath Tile
Living room
- Level: First
Cooling
- AC - 2 or More, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Owner's Closet, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bathroom, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Furnished: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,162
- Total interior livable area: 2,162 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Dock, Tennis
- Pool features: Community
- Waterfront features: Beach, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 3,484 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 99 x 46 x 85
- Features: Covenants, Level, Restrictions, Sidewalk, Within 1/2 Mile to Water, Deed Access
Details
- Additional structures: Pavillion/Gazebo
- Parcel number: 153S19254000000160
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Trim Wood
- Foundation: Foundation Off Grade
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Construction Complete
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Fitness Center, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, TV Cable
Location
- Region: Santa Rosa Beach
- Subdivision: Watercolor
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,790 quarterly
- Services included: Accounting, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Trash
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Other
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $2,725,000-5.9%$1,260/sqft |
Source:  ECAOR #962712 | ||
| 1/23/2025 | Pending sale | $2,895,000$1,339/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #962712 | ||
| 12/30/2024 | Price change | $2,895,000-3.3%$1,339/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #962712 | ||
| 11/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+121.9%$1,385/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #962712 | ||
| 4/27/2020 | Sold | $1,350,000-4.6%$624/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #823085 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,283 +4.5% | $1,527,407 +10% |
| 2023 | $15,584 +19.3% | $1,388,552 +10% |
| 2022 | $13,064 +17.6% | $1,262,320 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 32459
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bay Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.3 mi
- 8/10Emerald Coast Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10South Walton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bay
- 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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