153 Pond Cypress Way Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
WaterColor NeighborhoodEstimated payment $21,115/month
Total Views
1,357
6
Beds
7
Baths
3,384
Sq Ft
$1,031
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Beach
- Fishing
- Dune Lakes Elementary School Rated A-
- Golf Course Community
- Maid or Guest Quarters
About This Home
Timeless coastal sophistication and graceful southern charm define this extraordinary six-bedroom retreat, perfectly positioned just steps from Camp WaterColor and minutes from the gulf. Recognized by Southern Living as a coastal showhome, this exquisite residence stands out not only for its architectural quality but for its thoughtful design and spacious layout, making it a rare opportunity for a family compound, second home, or elegant primary residence.The main level is designed for entertaining, anchored by a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, an Italian farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, and a six-burner gas range. A cozy dining nook with built-in banquette flows seamlessly into the airy living room, where shiplap walls, a gas fireplace, and abundant natural light set a warm inviting tone. French doors open onto an expansive covered front porch with an oversized swing, the perfect place to savor lazy afternoons. A serene king suite on this level features a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a private water closet.
The second level offers four spacious guest suites, 3 with private ensuite baths. Additional conveniences include a zoned HVAC system and three Guardian Air ultraviolet air purifying systems that clean the air hourly, ensuring year-round comfort and peace of mind.
The detached two-car garage is crowned by a beautifully appointed carriage house, offering a private one-bedroom suite complete with its own living and dining area, full bath, laundry, and separate entrance perfect for guests. Recent updates include refreshed paint, lighting, countertops, tile, and bathroom upgrades, as well as extensive exterior maintenance completed in July 2025.
Owners enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with access to the WaterColor Beach Club, Camp WaterColor with its lazy river and slide, tennis center, parks, trails, fitness facilities, and proximity to the boutiques and restaurants of Seaside, Florida, and 30A. Refined, meticulously maintained, and thoughtfully updated, this is a rare opportunity to own one of WaterColor's most spacious and distinguished homes.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,596
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x100
HOA Fees
- $613 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Beach House
- Frame Construction
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 3,384 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Shelving
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Porch
Schools
- Van R Butler Elementary School
- Emerald Coast Middle School
- South Walton High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Central Air
- Tankless Water Heater
- Multiple Water Heaters
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 15-3S-19-25416-000-0160
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, legal, recreational faclty, cable TV, trash
- Watercolor Subdivision
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Beach
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Fishing
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 | $18,685 | $2,292,358 | $669,888 | $1,622,470 |
| 2023 | $18,685 | $1,832,114 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $17,775 | $2,199,096 | $743,575 | $1,455,521 |
| 2021 | $14,656 | $1,514,144 | $650,376 | $863,768 |
| 2020 | $12,803 | $1,373,334 | $595,012 | $778,322 |
| 2019 | $12,454 | $1,291,625 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $12,186 | $1,259,415 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $12,351 | $1,246,203 | $544,520 | $701,683 |
| 2016 | $11,424 | $1,141,609 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $11,136 | $1,095,589 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $9,121 | $933,258 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | For Sale | $3,490,000 | +86.1% | $1,031 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2020 10/19/20 | Sold | $1,875,000 | 0.0% | $554 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2020 08/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2020 08/22/20 | For Sale | $1,875,000 | -- | $554 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,245,900 | Shoreline Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,245,900 | Shoreline Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,875,000 | Shoreline Title Llc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,575,000 | Southern Escrow & Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $379,500 | A Preferred Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $186,500 | Sunbelt Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $1,000,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $1,285,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $262,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,056,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,395,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,102,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $340,650 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $253,825 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $167,775 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 982056
APN: 15-3S-19-25416-000-0160
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