Seller's Agent in 2026
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
(405) 623-5227
29 in this area
614 Total Sales
85 S Founders Ln Inlet Beach, FL 32461
Watersound Beach NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $5,746,353 - $6,484,000
6
Beds
6.5
Baths
4,502
Sq Ft
$1,386/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach
- Deeded access to the beach
- Beach House
- Dune Lakes Elementary School Rated A-
- Gated Community
- Great Room
About This Home
As of March 2026Ideally located in the gated community of WaterSound Beach, 85 S Founders Lane offers a blend of architectural character and thoughtful design, just a short distance from the Dunesider pool and boardwalks leading to the beach. Spanning more than 4,500 square feet across three levels, this six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom home is designed with comfort and functionality in mind. The first level features a secondary living area, three guest suites—including a custom bunk room—and access to a screened porch overlooking a peaceful outdoor setting. On the second floor, an open-concept layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, enhanced by exposed brick accents, wood beams, and natural light from large windows.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast Listed on: 09/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $45,183
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- 6,534
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Beach House
Interior Spaces
- 4,502 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Great Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Schools
- Dune Lakes Elementary School
- Bay Middle School
- South Walton High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deeded access to the beach
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Short Term Rentals Allowed
- Assessor Parcel Number 20-3S-18-16010-000-0480
Community Details
Recreation
- Beach
Additional Features
- Watersound Beach Subdivision
- Gated Community
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Beau Blankenship
Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Cobine
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$6,950,000
Sold Price
$6,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$575,000
-8.27%
Views
15
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
-$133,412
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $6,375,000 | 30A Title Llc | ||
| $2,050,000 | Mcneese Title Llc | ||
| $1,501,500 | Residential Cmnty Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | Sold | $6,375,000 | -8.3% | $1,416 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | For Sale | $6,950,000 | -- | $1,544 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,551 | $5,442,596 | $1,650,000 | $3,792,596 |
| 2024 | $43,140 | $5,510,361 | $1,717,765 | $3,792,596 |
| 2023 | $43,140 | $4,043,306 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $39,576 | $4,932,677 | $1,906,719 | $3,025,958 |
| 2021 | $32,628 | $3,400,739 | $1,667,733 | $1,733,006 |
| 2020 | $30,324 | $3,037,795 | $1,387,060 | $1,650,735 |
| 2019 | $15,380 | $1,548,659 | $1,548,659 | $0 |
| 2018 | $14,992 | $1,503,552 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $14,481 | $1,461,075 | $1,461,075 | $0 |
| 2016 | $8,444 | $947,485 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $7,941 | $885,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $6,501 | $653,125 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Beau Blankenship
-
Cynthia Cobine
C
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Cynthia Cobine
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
(850) 974-0306
6 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Cliff Cohen
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Cliff Cohen
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
(850) 585-5350
4 in this area
83 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 985370
APN: 20-3S-18-16010-000-0480
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