226 Paradise By the Sea Blvd Alys Beach, FL 32461
Paradise by The Sea Neighborhood
5
Beds
6
Baths
4,862
Sq Ft
8,712
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Waterfront Community
- Deeded access to the beach
- Gulf View
- Bay Elementary School Rated A-
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gated Community
About This Home
As of November 2023Recently appraised for $4,400,000! ''Andalusia'' is a spacious, 7,200 sq ft (4,862 Heated & Cooled) Mediterranean style home located within 175 walking steps to the beach. This spectacular home features magnificent Gulf views, a spacious and secluded courtyard, and a total of seven bedrooms sleeping up to 18 people comfortably. Paradise By The Sea, one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in the area, is home to many of 30A's most extravagant properties. ''Andalusia'' is no different, as no detail was spared in the construction of this beautiful home.
With travertine floors, decorative tiles, and walnut flooring and woodwork throughout, this home is sure to wow! The 2 wing design is connected by a 45' long, covered corridor walkway w/ Gulf Views, and ample outdoor seating that overlooks the large courtyard pool & over 2500 sqft of outdoor living space.
Paradise by the Sea is a private, gated community south of Scenic Hwy 30A which offers approximately 1,000 linear feet of spacious and remote beachfront! This community is surrounded by the Seacrest, Rosemary and Alys Beach communities, where everyone can enjoy the short walk to artisan coffee, dining at fine restaurants, boutique shops and more!
Buyer is responsible for personally verifying details about this property. Any information contained in this listing is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast License #3305087 Listed on: 07/25/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast License #3305087 Listed on: 07/25/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,679
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 64x137x64x158
- Property fronts a private road
- Partially Fenced Property
- Privacy Fence
HOA Fees
- $167 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Concrete Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,862 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Elevator
- Furnished
- Shelving
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Great Room
- Dining Area
- Tile Flooring
- Gulf Views
Kitchen
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- Gas Oven or Range
- Cooktop<<rangeHoodToken>>
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- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 6 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deeded access to the beach
- Balcony
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Built-In Barbecue
Additional Homes
- Dwelling with Separate Living Area
Schools
- Bay Elementary School
- Emerald Coast Middle School
- South Walton High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Tap Fee Is Paid
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 35-3S-18-16020-00B-0030
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, management
- Paradise By The Sea Subdivision
Recreation
- Waterfront Community
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 19, 2023
Closed on
Nov 10, 2023
Sold by
Newell Robert J
Bought by
Clarke Living Trust and Clarke
Seller's Agent
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Boswell
The Premier Property Group
List Price
$4,990,000
Sold Price
$4,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$490,000
-9.82%
Views
83
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,787,740
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.18%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2020
Closed on
Aug 28, 2020
Sold by
The Sea Llc
Bought by
Newell Robert J
Seller's Agent
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
Buyer's Agent
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
List Price
$3,650,000
Sold Price
$3,650,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2017
Closed on
May 1, 2018
Sold by
Sykes Charles H and Sykes Emilie P
Bought by
226 Paradise By The Sea L Lc
Seller's Agent
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
Buyer's Agent
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
List Price
$3,650,000
Sold Price
$3,650,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$2,740,000
Interest Rate
4.58%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2006
Sold by
Burke David C and Muldoon Terry
Bought by
Sykes Charles H and Sykes Emilie P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2006
Sold by
White Sand Ventures Llc
Bought by
Burke David C and Muldoon Terry
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$984,128
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2004
Sold by
Renegade Regulators Llc
Bought by
White Sand Ventures Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$907,535
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2004
Sold by
Bechthold Lewis and Bechthold Paula
Bought by
Renegade Regulators Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$855,000
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $4,500,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,650,000 | Coastal Title & Escrow | |
| Deed | $2,555,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $980,000 | Aqua Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Acquire Land Title Pcb Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,400,000 | Acquire Land Title Pcb Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $950,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,740,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $984,128 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $907,535 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $855,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2023 11/10/23 | Sold | $4,500,000 | -9.8% | $820 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2023 10/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2023 09/19/23 | For Sale | $4,990,000 | +36.7% | $909 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2020 09/04/20 | Sold | $3,650,000 | 0.0% | $665 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2020 06/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2020 06/25/20 | For Sale | $3,650,000 | 0.0% | $665 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2018 04/30/18 | Sold | $3,650,000 | 0.0% | $751 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2018 02/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2017 07/25/17 | For Sale | $3,650,000 | -- | $751 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $38,594 | $3,982,189 | $1,995,000 | $1,987,189 |
| 2023 | $38,594 | $3,883,823 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $34,257 | $3,881,009 | $1,489,848 | $2,391,161 |
| 2021 | $31,070 | $3,209,771 | $1,303,112 | $1,906,659 |
| 2020 | $25,150 | $2,519,427 | $1,192,183 | $1,327,244 |
| 2019 | $24,548 | $2,471,843 | $1,157,460 | $1,314,383 |
| 2018 | $22,997 | $2,388,709 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $21,698 | $2,349,427 | $1,092,000 | $1,257,427 |
| 2016 | $20,679 | $2,280,326 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $16,966 | $1,669,086 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,621,586 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Beau Blankenship
Seller's Agent in 2023
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
(405) 623-5227
11 in this area
640 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Boswell
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Elizabeth Boswell
The Premier Property Group
(850) 543-8128
1 in this area
124 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 780087
APN: 35-3S-18-16020-00B-0030
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