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  • $2,495,000

    196 Magnolia St, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

    4beds
    2,016sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    7,000 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,238/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Expansive windows and doorsBreakfast barSpectacular gulf viewsCovered parkingThree covered lanaisScreened porchCustom white cabinetry
    Welcome to your dream Gulf view beach house in historic Grayton Beach, one of Florida's most beloved and iconic coastal communities. This beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home sits just steps from the sugar white sand and emerald waters of Grayton Beach State Park, offering the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and investment potential. With a proven rental history and exceptional short term rental income opportunities, this property is both a serene retreat and a high performing asset. A True Grayton Beach Gem Located in the heart of Old Town Grayton Beach, where life moves at an easygoing pace and every day ends with a breathtaking sunset, this home invites you to relax on any of its three covered lanais and soak in the coastal breeze. The exterior has been meticulously maintained and enhanced with low maintenance natural landscaping, ensuring beauty without the upkeep. Resort Style Outdoor Living The main level is designed for unforgettable days in the sun, featuring: " A large custom pool " Outdoor shower " Poolside half bath " Covered terrace perfect for lounging or grilling " Ample storage, including a large owner's storage room/workspace " Covered parking This thoughtful layout makes beach living effortless for both owners and guests. Bright, Open, and Perfect for Entertaining On the second level, sunlight pours through expansive windows and doors, illuminating the spacious open concept living area. The upgraded kitchen features: " Custom white cabinetry " Stainless steel appliances " 6 burner gas range + dual oven " Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge " Breakfast bar " Walk in pantry Three guest bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of space for family and visitors, while the screened porch offers a peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails. Private Third Level Retreat The entire third floor is dedicated to the luxurious primary suite, complete with: " Spectacular Gulf views " Expansive walk in closet " Spa inspired bathroom with jetted tub, large walk in shower, and dual vanities " Private covered veranda overlooking the water It's a sanctuary designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Unmatched Walkability & Local Lifestyle This home places you in the center of everything that makes Grayton Beach so special: " Walk to 15+ restaurants, cafés, and local favorites " Two beach access points just two blocks away " Steps from Grayton Beach State Park " Launch a boat or YOLO board into Western Lake " Paddle straight out to the Gulf or explore Turtle Reef Grayton Beach is known for its quirky charmlocals lovingly say, "Nice Dogs, Strange People"and Southern Living has described the area as "upscale but unfussy." It's a community unlike any other on 30A. Turnkey & Rental Ready This home is being sold fully furnished and rental ready, making it an ideal opportunity for investors seeking a high value short term rental with a strong rental history. Whether you're looking for a personal getaway, a full time residence, or a top performing vacation rental, this property checks every box. Don't miss your chance to own a rare piece of paradise in one of the most sought after neighborhoods on 30A. Buyers should verify all dimensions and details important to them.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 23, 2025 at 02:13pm

    Listed by:

    Scott M Provow 850-855-2534,

    Scott Provow Realty

    Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 991726MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 308 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22 x 14
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 128 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 8
      Dining room
      • Description: Dining/Kitchen Combo
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 506 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23 x 22
      Kitchen
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Workshop
      • Level: First
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 11
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Recessed Lighting, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
      • Furnished: Yes
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,016
      • Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Oversized, Covered
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Balcony, Private Yard, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler System
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Gulf
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Gulf
      Lot
      • Size: 7,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 140
      • Features: Interior Lot, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
      Details
      • Additional structures: Workshop
      • Parcel number: 173S19250200150120
      • Zoning description: Resid Single Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Florida Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Construction Complete,Renovated
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2003

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Beach, Boat Launch, Fishing, Short Term Rental - Allowed
      • Subdivision: GRAYTON BEACH
      Location
      • Region: Santa Rosa Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,238/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,082,146
      • Annual tax amount: $16,189
      • Date on market: 12/23/2025
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        12/23/2025Listed for sale$2,495,000+137.6%$1,238/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #991726 Report a problem
        6/7/2017Sold$1,050,000-7.5%$521/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #762052 Report a problem
        3/20/2017Price change$1,135,000+3.7%$563/sqft
        Source: Beach Group Properties LLC #762052 Report a problem
        2/6/2017Price change$1,095,000+4.3%$543/sqft
        Source: Beach Group Properties LLC #762052 Report a problem
        2/2/2017Price change$1,050,000-18.9%$521/sqft
        Source: Beach Group Properties LLC #762052 Report a problem
        10/5/2016Listed for sale$1,295,000$642/sqft
        Source: Beach Group Properties LLC #762052 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$15,250 +11.9%$1,304,381 +10%
        2023$13,632 +4.6%$1,185,801 +10%
        2022$13,027 +26.9%$1,078,001 +10%
        2021$10,261 +15.4%$980,001 +10%
        2020$8,893 +6.9%$890,910 +6.3%
        2019$8,321 $837,894 +7.3%
        2018$8,321 +6.9%$781,003 +70.2%
        2017$7,787 +86.3%$458,955 +2.1%
        2016$4,181 +1.3%$449,515 +0.7%
        2015$4,128 -0.8%$446,390 +0.8%
        2014$4,163 $442,847
        2013-- $442,847 -0.4%
        2012-- $444,777 -2.6%
        2011-- $456,679 -3.4%
        2010-- $472,929 -8.6%
        2009-- $517,194 +0.1%
        2008-- $516,677 +3%
        2007-- $501,628 +5.6%
        2005-- $475,139 +3%
        2004-- $461,300 +81%
        2003-- $254,800 -8.7%
        2002-- $279,118 +75.4%
        2001-- $159,173

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $14,187/mo
        Principal & interest
        $12253
        Property taxes
        $1934
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 32459

          Getting around

          37 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          38 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Van R Butler
          • Middle: Emerald Coast
          • High: South Walton

          Source: ECAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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