$2,450,000

261 Salt Box Ln P C Beach, FL 32461

Watersound Neighborhood

Estimated payment $14,565/month

3 Beds
4 Baths
1,801 Sq Ft
$1,360 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Gated Community
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Dune Lakes Elementary School Rated A-
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Florida Architecture

About This Home

Welcome to 'You Are My Sunshine,' a charming beach cottage in the heart of WaterSound Beach.
Freshly updated with new floors, paint, and furnishings, this turnkey retreat is bright, inviting, and move-in ready. It comes fully furnished, rental-ready, and includes a golf cart—perfect for enjoying everything the neighborhood has to offer.
The open living and dining area flows into a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and generous storage. Two ensuite bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, the spacious suite features a queen bed, bunk bed, a walk-in shower, and a clawfoot tub. A paved driveway provides parking for several cars, and plans for a garage are available for added value. Outdoor living includes multiple porches and a private deckperfect for relaxing after a day in the sun.
Located in an upscale gulf-front community, this home offers access to resort-style amenities just a golf cart ride away, including pools, parks, boardwalks, a fitness center, and a putting green. The sugar-white beach is only three blocks from your doorstep, with world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment all close by.

Listing Agent

Nikita Korkh

EXP Realty LLC License #3403814 Listed on: 11/21/2025

EXP Realty LLC

Co-Listing Agent

Karen Holder

EXP Realty LLC License #3204689

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,332

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 39x105
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $598 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Dimensional Roof
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Trim
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,801 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Screened Porch
  • Tile Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Shower Only
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Patio

Schools

  • Dune Lakes Elementary School
  • Emerald Coast Middle School
  • South Walton High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-3S-18-16013-000-0070

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, internet service, management, recreational faclty, security
  • Watersound Beach Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Picnic Area
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,332

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$598 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size: 39x105
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: EEX9
  • Co List Office Phone: 850-213-4091
  • Subdivision Name: WATERSOUND BEACH
  • Directions: From Hwy 395, travel east on Hwy 30a approx 5 mi and turn right into the main entrance of WaterSound Beach. Go through the main gate at the guard house and turn left onto Salt Box Lane. 261 Salt Box is on the left
  • Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Remarks Misc:Remarks: Welcome to 'You Are My Sunshine,' a charming beach cottage in the heart of WaterSound Beach. Freshly updated with new floors, paint, and furnishings, this turnkey retreat is bright, inviting, and move-in ready. It comes fully furnished, rental-ready, and includes a golf cart—perfect for enjoying everything the neighborhood has to offer. The open living and dining area flows into a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and generous storage. Two ensuite bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, the spacious suite features a queen bed, bunk bed, a walk-in shower, and a clawfoot tub. A paved driveway provides parking for several cars, and plans for a garage are available for added value.
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Area: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished - All
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Gas, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Floor Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Vaulted, Lighting Recessed, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Shower Only: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes
  • Appliances:Freezer: Yes
  • Interior:Lighting Recessed: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Vaulted: Yes
  • Interior:Fireplace Gas: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced Lot-Part
  • Lot Features: Covenants, Level, Restrictions, Survey Available
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Construction Type: Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Trim Wood
  • Exterior Features: Shower, Sprinkler System
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Covered, Patio Open, Porch Screened
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Lot-Part: Yes
  • Lot Features:Survey Available: Yes
  • Lot Features:Covenants: Yes
  • Lot Features:Restrictions: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Dimensional Shg: Yes
  • Exterior:Patio Open: Yes
  • Exterior:Patio Covered: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: Yes
  • Exterior:Shower: Yes
  • Exterior:Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch Screened: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Composite Shngl: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Trim Wood: Yes
  • Exterior:Fireplace2: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Property Info:Garage2: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Utility: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Beach, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Pool, TV Cable
  • Association #2 Fee: 1795.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Internet Service, Management, Recreational Faclty, Security

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • Parcel #: 20-3S-18-16013-000-0070
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12331.83
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Source: Public Records

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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 $11,007 $1,362,509 $740,520 $621,989
2023 $11,007 $1,111,461 $0 $0
2022 $10,811 $1,393,350 $821,977 $571,373
2021 $8,891 $918,563 $575,161 $343,402
2020 $8,245 $825,920 $478,363 $347,557
2019 $7,741 $779,450 $464,430 $315,020
2018 $8,176 $819,925 $0 $0
2017 $8,017 $808,834 $438,165 $370,669
2016 $7,698 $769,319 $0 $0
2015 $7,465 $734,397 $0 $0
2014 $5,861 $594,397 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/21/2025 11/21/25 For Sale $2,450,000 +25.6% $1,360 / Sq Ft
11/27/2023 11/27/23 Sold $1,950,000 -12.6% $1,083 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/15/2023 10/15/23 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Price Changed $2,230,000 -3.0% $1,238 / Sq Ft
06/11/2023 06/11/23 For Sale $2,300,000 +151.4% $1,277 / Sq Ft
02/13/2020 02/13/20 Sold $915,000 0.0% $508 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/02/2020 01/02/20 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2019 11/02/19 For Sale $915,000 +11.6% $508 / Sq Ft
06/23/2019 06/23/19 Off Market $820,000 -- --
07/30/2014 07/30/14 Sold $820,000 0.0% $481 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/19/2014 06/19/14 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2012 12/17/12 For Sale $820,000 -- $481 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,950,000 Tradewinds Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,950,000 Tradewinds Title Company
Warranty Deed $915,000 Mcneese Title Llc
Warranty Deed $820,000 Neighborhood Title Group
Special Warranty Deed $1,069,000 Residential Cmnty Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $965,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $965,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $732,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $615,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $700,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 990063

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 20-3S-18-16013-000-0070