Back On The Market with a Great New Price!!! Welcome to The SandHouse - A Signature Residence in Iconic Watersound Beach. Exquisite. Immaculate. Iconic. The SandHouse is a masterwork of design and detail, arguably one of the most exceptional homes in all of Watersound Beach. Completely reimagined by the owners with the collaboration team at A Boheme Design and impeccably curated by Design Services of Florida, this bespoke residence offers a rare blend of coastal elegance and relaxed sophistication. Set on one of the largest corner lots in the community, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath, 4,228 sq ft estate is surrounded by 1,897 sq ft of covered and open-air porches--positioned perfectly to welcome Gulf breezes and natural light throughout the day. Designer interiors with global statement pieces, including a hand-carved Indonesian armoi and many pieces of furniture and upholstery custom made for this home. A Chef's kitchen features a 6' x 10' island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Dacor gas range, Bosch dishwasher, custom cabinetry & glass tile backsplash. The kitchen, living and dining areas accompanied by a media room with a swinging bed complete this expansive open-concept with French doors leading to wraparound porchesperfect for entertaining. Main level guest suite with private bath has access to the outdoor shower and grilling area. Elevator-ready with pre-wired infrastructure for convenience and future-proofing. The Primary Suite & Additional Bedrooms are featured on the second floor with the Luxe primary suite having soaring vaulted ceilings, built-in cabinetry, Uline beverage center, an adjoining sitting/media room and French doors leading to a private deck. A Spa-like primary bath with oversized soaking tub, dual vanities, and walk-in closet complete the suite. Two additional generously sized guest bedrooms, with the second being another master suite adjoin the large hallway landing with built-in workspace and cabinetry. A detached carriage house with full bath, kitchenette and sleeping accommodations for 5 guest or perhaps a private office. Spiral stairs from every floor lead you to the third-level tower deck ideal for sunset views and star-gazing. The dedicated "Sand Room" off the driveway is perfect for beach gear, has an outdoor grilling station, and greatly favors al fresco entertaining. Additional Features include Pella full-impact rated windows and doorsenhancing peace of mind and reducing insurance costs. Oversized 2-car garage with 10-foot doors for added storage and ease. All located within the exclusive, gated WaterSound Beach communityoffering private beach access, community pools, and boardwalks along serene coastal dune lakes. Offered fully furnished (with limited exclusions), The SandHouse is a rare opportunity to own a signature property in one of the most coveted coastal communities on 30A. A residence of this caliber must be seen to be fully appreciated.
For sale
$4,750,000
9 Tidepool Ln, Inlet Beach, FL 32461
5beds
4,228sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,123/sqft
$598/mo HOA
What's special
Designer interiorsFrench doorsThird-level tower deckDetached carriage houseMain level guest suiteCorner lotExpansive open-concept
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 20, 2025 at 08:29am
Listed by:
Greg Bahr 850-960-5489,
The Mary Stephens Team,
Mary A Stephens 850-974-2709,
The Mary Stephens Team
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 981629
Originating MLS: Emerald Coast
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, MBath Hollywood, MBath Separate Shwr, MBath Tile, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Cooling
- AC - 2 or More, Electric, AC - High Efficiency
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Gas Range, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Upgraded Media Wing, Woodwork Painted, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Half Bathroom, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Media Room, Other, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Fireplace, Outside
- Furnished: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,228
- Total interior livable area: 4,228 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck Covered, Deck Enclosed, Deck Open, Porch, Porch Open, Porch Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony, Columns, Outdoor Shower, Dock
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Gulf
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Gulf
- Waterfront features: Beach
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 76 x 131 x 70 x 104
- Features: Controlled Access, Corner Lot, Covenants, Irregular Lot, Level, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Pavillion/Gazebo
- Parcel number: 203S18160110000490
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Shake Siding
- Foundation: Foundation Off Grade
- Roof: Metal,Roof Shingle/Shake
Condition
- Construction Complete
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Room, Fitness Center, Fishing, Gated, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, TV Cable
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Watersound Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Accounting, Maintenance Grounds, Legal, Management, Recreational Faclty, Security, Services, Trash, Cable TV
- HOA fee: $1,795 quarterly
Location
- Region: Inlet Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,984,940
- Annual tax amount: $24,850
- Date on market: 10/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 95 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,750,000-4%$1,123/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Listing removed | $4,950,000$1,171/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,950,000+172.6%$1,171/sqft |
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| 3/22/2010 | Sold | $1,816,000-11.4%$430/sqft |
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| 2/15/2008 | Sold | $2,050,000$485/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,850 +7.6% | $2,486,641 +10% |
| 2023 | $23,093 +8.6% | $2,260,583 +10% |
| 2022 | $21,266 +17.6% | $2,055,075 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$29,505/mo
Principal & interest
$23563
Property taxes
$3681
Other costs
$2261
Climate risks
Neighborhood: WaterSound Beach
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bay Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10Emerald Coast Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 8/10South Walton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dune Lakes
- 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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