$480,000

960 Backwater Rd Port St. Joe, FL 32456

Estimated payment $3,138/month

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,768 Sq Ft
$271 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Private Beach
  • Resort Property
  • Beach
  • Infinity Pool
  • Custom Home

About This Home

Discover effortless coastal living in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home ideally situated near the heart of Windmark Beach. With over 1,700 square feet of well-designed living space, this Rhett floor plan offers an open, airy layout that feels welcoming and functional—perfect for relaxed daily living or hosting friends and family. Thoughtful interior finishes elevate the space, including LVP flooring in the main living areas, recessed lighting, trey ceilings, brushed nickel hardware, and ceiling fans that enhance the home's bright, coastal feel. The kitchen is designed to keep everyone connected, featuring stainless steel appliances and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The private primary suite is tucked just off the living space and offers a spa-like retreat with a full soaker tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Step outside and enjoy Windmark Beach's sought-after lifestyle with 2.5 miles of scenic walking and biking paths, St. Joseph's Bay just moments away, and easy access to restaurants, a gym, a community center, and a stunning infinity-edge pool. This home delivers the perfect blend of space, location, and amenities—ideal for full-time living, a second home, or a smart investment in one of the area's most desirable coastal communities.

Listing Agent

Lisa Forehand

Beach Properties Real Estate Group Brokerage Phone: 8502272500 License #3251351 Listed on: 12/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,431

Year Built

  • Built in 2022

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 100
  • Private Beach
  • Landscaped
  • Interior Lot
  • Cleared Lot

HOA Fees

  • $163 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 1,768 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Blinds
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Carpet
  • Security Lights

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub and Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Guest Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Infinity Pool
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Flood Insurance May Be Required

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Tap Fee Is Paid
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Sold furnished, minus personal items. Golf Cart is NOT included in pricing.
  • Tax Lot Lot 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04241064R

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include accounting, advertising, legal, management, ground maintenance, recreational facilities, reserve fund, security
  • Resort Property
  • Built by Dr Horton
  • Steps Away From Beach! Community
  • Windmark Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Amenities

  • Community Gazebo
  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Security Guard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,431

Year Built

Built in 2022

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$163 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: Traveling on W Hwy 98, turn left onto Discovery Ln, take the next left onto Backwater Rd.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size: 50 x 100
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Windmark
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Building Name: Steps Away From Beach!
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: 1
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2022
  • NAV22_Room4Name: Additional Bedroom
  • NAV22_ResortRentalYN: Yes
  • NAV22_Room8Name: Full Bath
  • NAV22_Room3Name: Laundry
  • NAV22_Room7Name: Master Bedroom
  • NAV22_Room2Name: Additional Bedroom
  • NAV22_BuildersWarrantyYN: No
  • NAV22_Room6Name: Master Bath
  • NAV22_Room1Name: Living Room
  • NAV22_Room5Name: Dining/Kitchen Combo
  • NAV22_Room9Name: Additional Bedroom
  • NAV22_PoolType: Community
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Electric Oven, Water Filtration System, Electric Water Heater
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Nook, Storage, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Living Area: 1768
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Master Bedroom Features: Blinds, Carpeted, Drapes, Master Downstairs
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exclusions: Sold furnished, minus personal items. Golf Cart is NOT included in pricing.
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Aerials/Topo Available, Cleared, Covenants/Restrictions, Dedicated Beach, Deeded Water Access, Flood Insurance Required, Interior Lot, Subdivided, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile of Water, Improved Lot
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Infinity
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Builder Name: Dr Horton
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered Porch, Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Attached, Guest, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Tap Fee Paid, Underground Utilities, Water Connected, Private Trash
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security Lights, Security Guard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public, Tap Fee Paid

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 490
  • Community Features: Restaurant, Beach, Beach Community, Dumpster, Pavillion/Gazebo, Playground, Pool, Street Lights
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Advertising, Legal, Management, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Reserve Fund, Security

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 04241064R
  • Zoning Description: Residential Single Family

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: Short Term Lease

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5430.59
  • Tax Lot: Lot 6

Multi Family

  • Annual Gross Income: 20000

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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
2025 $5,657 $389,213 $65,000 $324,213
2024 $5,872 $394,050 $65,000 $329,050
2023 $6,241 $401,594 $75,000 $326,594
2022 $1,200 $75,000 $75,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/22/2025 12/22/25 For Sale $480,000 +16.9% $271 / Sq Ft
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Sold $410,700 -18.8% $224 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/12/2022 10/12/22 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2022 06/27/22 For Sale $506,081 -- $276 / Sq Ft
Source: Forgotten Coast REALTOR® Association

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $410,700 Dhi Title Of Florida
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $328,560 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Forgotten Coast REALTOR® Association

MLS Number: 324807

Forgotten Coast REALTOR® Association

APN: 04241-064R