486 Forest Street, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
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486 Forest Street,Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
$3,239,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,294 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:jabbour luxury group
Office:scenic sotheby's international realty
MLS#:977238
Source:FL_ECAR
Price summary
- Price:$3,239,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,411.94
About this home
This beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the heart of Seaside offers 2,294 square feet of light-filled living space and timeless architectural appeal by Scott Merrill. Recently refreshed inside and out, the home blends classic charm with modern comfort, featuring soaring ceilings, white oak floors, custom millwork, and designer lighting throughout. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into a bright, fully updated kitchen, while each spacious bedroom includes an en suite bath for privacy and ease. A new optional bunk room adds flexibility for guests or family. Multiple covered porches and a private courtyard extend the living experience outdoors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The tower cottage offers living, kitchenette and a bed and bath along with a first level room that can be used for additional sleeping with a 1/2 bath. Positioned just steps from Seaside's iconic town center, beach access, and green spaces, this turnkey home is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. A rare opportunity to own a refreshed original in one of 30A's most beloved communities.
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Home facts
- Year built:1988
- Listing Id #:977238
- Added:124 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 11, 2025 at 04:37 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,294 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1988
- Building area:2,294 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
Schools
- High school:South Walton
- Middle school:Seaside
- Elementary school:Bay
Utilities
- Water:Public Water
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,239,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,411.94
- Tax amount:$25,509 (2024)
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