603 E Royal Fern Way Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
WaterColor Neighborhood
6
Beds
6.5
Baths
4,082
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Beach
- Upgraded Media Wing
- Bay Elementary School Rated A-
- Deeded access to the beach
- Heated In Ground Pool
About This Home
As of April 2022This custom-built WaterColor home offers 4,082 square foot of coastal living with 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. *Check out the lifestyle video and virtual tour of this amazing property in the Photos section.* The main house features 4 bedrooms and a drive through porte-cochre leads to the carriage house that features 2 bedrooms. The oversized porch features beautiful Cumaru wood decking, tongue and groove wood ceilings, copper light fixtures and magnificent double mahogany doors. Stunning custom interior details include wide plank Ash wood floors, shiplap walls, custom molding and cabinetry throughout. The first floor offers a free-flowing layout with a combination of transom-topped windows and French doors that bathe the living and dining area with an abundance of natural light. The main living area is anchored by custom built-in bookcases that showcase the gas masonry fireplace. Entertain in grand style with a dining area that comfortably seats 12 or more guests and is accompanied by a wet bar. Adding to this spacious area is the incredible gourmet kitchen, featuring Carrera Marble countertops, custom cabinets and an oversized island with breakfast bar. Luxurious appliances include Wolf Duel Fuel 48" double oven, gas range and hood, Sub Zero Towers for the refrigerator and freezer, Sharp microwave drawer and a Wolf Espresso maker.
The first floor also includes a spacious bedroom with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, a half bath, and laundry room, for your convenience.
A custom oak stairway leads to the second floor, where there is an inviting space with custom barn doors leading into the media bonus room. The master suite, two guest bedrooms and an in-home office are also located on this floor.
The spacious master suite features three sets of French doors that open to the private balcony overlooking the pool area. Sliding barn doors open to the master en-suite where there is plenty of space with double walk-in closets, built-in shelving and a sitting area in the closet. The bathroom boasts an elegant soaking tub, dual marble vanities and full tile and glass shower.
Both additional bedrooms feature en-suite baths, offering overnight guests their own private space.
Just off the back porch is a separate carriage house mother-in-law suite above the 2-car garage. The 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom suite, is accented with elegant details including shiplap walls, recessed lighting and tongue and groove ceilings. With a living room, kitchenette, and laundry room, this suite offers additional accommodations as well as privacy from the main house.
The kitchenette is well designed to be self-sufficient, with a marble top island, breakfast bar, sink and refrigerator. Inside the large 2-car garage there is plenty of space for a golf cart.
Between the main home and carriage house is a beautiful Cumaru wood deck and pool area. A gunite pool and plenty of decking can handle all your entertainment needs. The outdoor shower is great to rinse off after a trip to the beach or a bike ride. This elegant WaterColor home is surrounded by Point Washington State Park and just a short walk or bike ride to the beach. Centrally located amongst vast amounts of nature and all the local spots, you can truly start living the ultimate beach lifestyle today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Nathan Abbott Team
ResortQuest Real Estate License #BK708425 Listed on: 01/26/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,785
Year Built
- Built in 2015
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 64x150x67x120
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Cleared Lot
- Lawn Pump
HOA Fees
- $387 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Attached Carport
- Oversized Parking
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Beach House
- Exterior Columns
- Pitched Roof
- Metal Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 4,082 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Shelving
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Upgraded Media Wing
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Stove
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Shower Only in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
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
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-3S-19-25403-000-0230
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, land recreation, management, master, recreational faclty, repairs/maintenance
- Watercolor Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Community Pavilion
- Sauna
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Beach
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2021
Closed on
Jul 12, 2021
Sold by
Wick Jason Allen and Wick Amber Jolyne
Bought by
Rogers Wayne Douglas and Rogers Nicole Delay
Seller's Agent
The Ketchersid Team
Corcoran Reverie Destin
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Jones
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$3,255,000
Sold Price
$3,255,000
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
$695,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.41%
Original Mortgage
$1,953,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,781,088
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,109,004
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2020
Sold by
Wick Jason Allen and Wick Amber Jolyne
Bought by
Wick Jason Allen and Wick Amber Jolyne
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 26, 2019
Closed on
Dec 2, 2019
Sold by
Stagner Paul Franklin and Stagner Kimberly Shirley
Bought by
Wick Jason Allen and Wick Amber Jolyne
Seller's Agent
Nathan Abbott Team
ResortQuest Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Ketchersid
The Ketchersid Group LLC
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.44%
Original Mortgage
$1,760,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2012
Sold by
Matheis R Todd and Almond Anthony R
Bought by
Stagner Paul F and Stagner Kimberly S
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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 | $3,255,000 | Ketchersid Land & Title Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,200,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,000 | Blue Title Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,953,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,760,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $511,538 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2023 02/15/23 | Off Market | $3,995,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2022 04/22/22 | For Sale | $3,995,000 | 0.0% | $980 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2022 04/21/22 | Sold | $3,995,000 | +22.7% | $980 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2022 03/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2021 07/12/21 | Sold | $3,255,000 | 0.0% | $799 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2021 05/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2021 05/01/21 | For Sale | $3,255,000 | +48.0% | $799 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2019 12/02/19 | Sold | $2,200,000 | 0.0% | $539 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2019 09/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/26/2019 01/26/19 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $539 / 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 | $29,320 | $3,297,824 | $430,158 | $2,867,666 |
| 2023 | $29,320 | $3,226,771 | $430,158 | $2,796,613 |
| 2022 | $25,068 | $2,704,954 | $477,475 | $2,227,479 |
| 2021 | $14,432 | $1,528,634 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $14,677 | $1,613,522 | $382,078 | $1,231,444 |
| 2019 | $14,139 | $1,430,860 | $370,949 | $1,059,911 |
| 2018 | $13,318 | $1,382,328 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $11,602 | $1,170,547 | $349,655 | $820,892 |
| 2016 | $11,047 | $1,123,593 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,748 | $285,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,381 | $231,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ashley Jones
Seller's Agent in 2022
Ashley Jones
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
(859) 327-1033
7 in this area
28 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Tommy Lauderdale
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
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C
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Clint Taylor
The Premier Property Group Watercolor Office
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2021
The Ketchersid Team
Corcoran Reverie Destin
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N
Seller's Agent in 2019
Nathan Abbott Team
ResortQuest Real Estate
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Jodi Ketchersid
J
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jodi Ketchersid
The Ketchersid Group LLC
(850) 830-5634
52 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 814881
APN: 14-3S-19-25403-000-0230
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