NOT LISTED FOR SALE

189 E Royal Fern Way Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

WaterColor Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,371,080 - $2,712,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,924 Sq Ft
$870/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 09, 2018

Last sale price $1,150,000 $393 Per Sq Ft

Est. 120% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,672/month

145 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bay Elementary School Rated A-
  • Newly Painted Property
  • Florida Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2018

All who come to Watercolor immediately feel comfortable and blessed to be in this award winning community at the Beach on Scenic Hwy 30A. This is home...the place to make memories with friends and family.
189 East Royal Fern Way is the perfect place to call your own. This open floor plan with large rooms and amazing outdoor spaces will check off every desire you have when searching for your beach home.
4 Bedrooms with baths and King Size Beds! Bunkroom with twin beds over doubles-first floor and second floor living areas-Screened wrap around porch on the first floor with outdoor TV and seating galore. Abundant storage inside and out-A garage for your Golf Cart with driveway space for 4 cars. Across the street from the pool with access to the Watercolor Gulf Front Beach Club. This is it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ann Mosely

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Listed on: 12/06/2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Last Buyer's Agent

The Farnum Group

Beachy Beach 30A Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,635

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 65x127x30x111
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $490 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Golf Cart Parking

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Newly Painted Property
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Wood Trim
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2,924 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished
  • Shelving
  • Woodwork
  • Crown Molding
  • Paneling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Shower Only in Primary Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Bay Elementary School
  • Emerald Coast Middle School
  • South Walton High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Tap Fee Is Paid
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-3S-19-25404-000-0330

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include internet service, land recreation, legal, management, security, trash
  • Watercolor Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Community Pavilion

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,635

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$490 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 65X127X30X111
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: WATERCOLOR
  • Directions: From intersection of Hwy 98 and Hwy 395, turn south and just past Publix shopping center on the left, turn left on E. Royal Fern Way. Go by the pool on the right and continue to the stop sign. Continue on E. Royal Fern to 189 on left (corner of E. Royal Fern Way & E Summersweet Ln)
  • Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Utilities:Tap Fee Paid: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy:AC - 2 or More: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Tnkls: Yes
  • Utilities:Gas - Natural: Yes
  • Utilities:Underground: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Machine, Jennaire Type, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Gas
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Shelving, Walls Paneled, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar, Window Treatment All, Woodwork Painted
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Shower Only: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Ice Machine: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Separate Shwr: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven Self Cleaning: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes
  • Interior:Lighting Recessed: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Gas: Yes
  • Interior:Window Treatment All: Yes
  • Interior:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior:Newly Painted: Yes
  • Interior:Woodwork Painted: Yes
  • Interior:Shelving: Yes
  • Interior:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:Jennaire Type: Yes
  • Interior:Walls Paneled: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner, Covenants, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Interior, Level, Restrictions
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Frame, Roof Metal, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Slab, Trim Wood
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, BBQ Pit/Grill, Deck Enclosed, Fenced Lot-Part, Porch, Porch Screened, Shower, Sprinkler System
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • Lot Features:Interior: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Lot-Part: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Covenants: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Lot Features:Restrictions: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Concrete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Metal: Yes
  • Exterior:Balcony: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Frame: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: Yes
  • Lot Features:Dead End: Yes
  • Exterior:Shower: Yes
  • Exterior:Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch Screened: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Trim Wood: Yes
  • Lot Features:Corner: Yes
  • Exterior:BBQ PitGrill: Yes
  • Exterior:Deck Enclosed: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Golf Cart Enclosed
  • Appliances:Auto Garage Door Opn: Yes
  • Rooms:Garage5: Yes
  • Parking Features:Golf Cart Enclosed: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid, TV Cable, Underground
  • Utility: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Exercise Room, Fishing, Pavillion/Gazebo, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront
  • Association #2 Fee: 1470.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Internet Service, Land Recreation, Legal, Management, Security, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bay
  • High School: South Walton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 14-3S-19-25404-000-0330
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2017
Closed on
Jul 9, 2018
Sold by
Cody Brian A and Cody Debra J
Bought by
Vacarella Chris A
Seller's Agent
Ann Mosely
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Buyer's Agent
The Farnum Group
Beachy Beach 30A Real Estate
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,534,987

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,384,987
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.83%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2012
Closed on
Jul 3, 2013
Sold by
Huff Developments Llc
Bought by
Cody Brian A and Cody Debra J
Seller's Agent
Hunter Harman
Watersound Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Mains
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$689,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.74%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2012
Sold by
The St Joe Company
Bought by
Huff Development Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vacarella Chris A $1,150,000 Attorney
Cody Brian A $689,000 Rodgers Kiefer Title
Huff Development Llc $150,000 Mcneese Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cody Brian A $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Sold $1,150,000 0.0% $393 / Sq Ft
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2017 12/06/17 For Sale $1,150,000 +66.9% $393 / Sq Ft
07/03/2013 07/03/13 Sold $689,000 0.0% $243 / Sq Ft
12/04/2012 12/04/12 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2012 12/04/12 For Sale $689,000 -- $243 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $15,635 $2,151,199 $260,484 $1,890,715
2023 $15,635 $1,342,001 $0 $0
2022 $14,010 $1,836,543 $289,137 $1,547,406
2021 $11,098 $1,184,847 $252,896 $931,951
2020 $10,065 $1,008,265 $231,368 $776,897
2019 $9,713 $978,012 $224,629 $753,383
2018 $9,145 $944,046 $0 $0
2017 $8,013 $808,482 $211,735 $596,747
2016 $7,878 $787,253 $0 $0
2015 $7,648 $754,294 $0 $0
2014 $7,031 $682,002 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ann Mosely

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Ann Mosely

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

    (850) 830-2574

    7 in this area

    46 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    The Farnum Group

    Beachy Beach 30A Real Estate

  • Hunter Harman

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Hunter Harman

    Watersound Real Estate

    (850) 598-7011

    4 in this area

    342 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Joslyn Jacobs

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Lisa Mains

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 787733

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14-3S-19-25404-000-0330

Florida Walton County Santa Rosa Beach 32459 WaterColor

189 E Royal Fern Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL

This home is located at 189 E Royal Fern Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 since 06 December 2017 and is currently estimated at $2,543,020, approximately $869 per square foot. This property was built in 2013. 189 E Royal Fern Way is a home located in Walton County with nearby schools including Bay Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School, and South Walton High School.

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