870 Backwater Rd Port St. Joe, FL 32456
Estimated payment $3,333/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Furnished
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Craftsman Architecture
- Screened Porch
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Turnkey Coastal Retreat in WindMark Beach – Fully Furnished & Rental-Ready. Welcome to your next investment opportunity or personal beach getaway! This beautifully appointed Kennedy model home is being sold fully furnished and move-in ready — ideal for use as a short-term rental or second home. Thoughtfully designed with coastal charm throughout, each room features custom murals and beach-themed wallpaper that bring the Gulf lifestyle indoors. This home comes stocked with everything needed to start renting immediately: all furniture, dcor, linens, kitchenware, and even outdoor beach gear including bikes and chairs. A smart security system with exterior camera and a code-generating smart lock — compatible with most rental management software — is already installed for peace of mind and easy guest access. Located in the sought-after WindMark Beach community, residents and guests enjoy access to two resort-style pools, a playground, bonfire pits, a 3-mile walking/golf cart trail, dog park, and multiple beach boardwalks. Dine out or grab a drink at nearby restaurants and bars — all within the neighborhood. Plus, Gulf County's pet-friendly and bonfire-permitted beaches are just steps away. Proven rental history with excellent reviews makes this property a standout on the market. Whether you're looking to generate income or simply escape to the beach, this home checks every box.
Listing Agent
Mexico Beach Harmon Realty Inc Brokerage Phone: 8506485767 License #3619167 Listed on: 07/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,578
Year Built
- Built in 2022
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $163 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Wallpaper
- Shingle Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 2,197 Sq Ft Home
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Softener
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04241096R
Community Details
Overview
- Windmark Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants
Recreation
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,578 | $441,471 | $65,000 | $376,471 |
| 2023 | $7,293 | $469,279 | $75,000 | $394,279 |
| 2022 | $1,200 | $75,000 | $75,000 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Price Changed | $497,500 | -4.3% | $226 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Price Changed | $520,000 | -3.7% | $237 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $540,000 | +12.5% | $246 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/28/2022 10/28/22 | Sold | $479,900 | -22.3% | $218 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/05/2022 10/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2022 07/16/22 | For Sale | $617,900 | -- | $281 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $479,900 | Dhi Title Of Florida |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $407,915 | New Conventional |
Source: Forgotten Coast REALTOR® Association
MLS Number: 322497
APN: 04241-096R
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