117 Whalebone Alley Inlet Beach, FL 32461
Alys Beach NeighborhoodEstimated payment $57,558/month
Total Views
178
5
Beds
7
Baths
4,861
Sq Ft
$2,047
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Beach
- Deeded access to the beach
- Great Room
- Bay Elementary School Rated A-
- Beach House
- Community Pool
About This Home
A masterfully designed retreat in the heart of Alys Beach, 117 Whalebone Aly blends striking architecture, artisanal craftsmanship, and luxurious comfort into a timeless coastal sanctuary. Positioned on a prime corner homesite along the Turtle Bale pedestrian path, this residence offers exceptional privacy while being just steps from the sugar-white sands and the vibrant energy of 30A.Designed by renowned architect Paul Geary and brought to life by John Brown of Gulfview Construction, this residence reflects the essence of Alys Beach, where beauty, balance, and simplicity converge. With 5 bedrooms, a custom bunk area, 5 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, the home was thoughtfully created for multi-generational livingideal for grandparents with young families or siblings building shared traditions.The open-concept interior is a work of art, featuring Venetian plaster walls and handcrafted antique oak beams, trim, and wall accentseach detail meticulously selected and created by some of the Southeast's most skilled artisans. The kitchen is outfitted with professional-grade Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, blending culinary performance with design-forward elegance.Seamless integration between the indoor living spaces and the expansive private courtyard allows for effortless transitions between relaxing inside and entertaining outdoorsenhancing the home's livability and flow. The second level also features a spacious secondary living area, offering additional room for gathering, relaxing, or hosting.Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a tranquil sanctuary, complete with a rooftop terrace and fire featurea breathtaking space to unwind under the stars.Outdoors, the oversized courtyard becomes an extension of the living space, offering multiple lounge and dining areas, a private pool, poolside bathroom, a grilling station, and a large outdoor fireplaceperfect for both entertaining and quiet moments of retreat.Offered fully furnished, this is more than a homeit's a legacy property, a seamless fusion of design, comfort, and the timeless spirit of Alys Beach.
Listing Agent
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast Listed on: 06/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,154
Year Built
- Built in 2025
HOA Fees
- $1,033 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Beach House
Interior Spaces
- 4,861 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Dining Area
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deeded access to the beach
Schools
- Dune Lakes Elementary School
- Emerald Coast Middle School
- South Walton High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 27-3S-18-16439-00M-0050
Community Details
Overview
- Alys Beach Subdivision
Recreation
- Beach
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,633 | $1,094,400 | $1,094,400 | -- |
| 2023 | $12,633 | $971,392 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $11,408 | $883,084 | $883,084 | $0 |
| 2021 | $10,323 | $695,174 | $695,174 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,763 | $635,973 | $635,973 | $0 |
| 2019 | $8,546 | $617,466 | $617,466 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,568 | $14,526 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $9,950,000 | -- | $2,047 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Porath & Associates Pa | |
| Warranty Deed | $937,500 | Burke Law & Title Llc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $755,000 | Reli Title Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $4,300,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 979147
APN: 27-3S-18-16439-00M-0050
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