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  • $2,000,000

    261 Ridge Rd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

    4beds
    2,524sqft
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    $11,556/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    1 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $792/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Picturesque lake viewsBeautifully updated residenceGenerous prep spaceBreakfast barFour bedroomsDramatic vaulted entryLush grounds
    Nestled on a private one-acre homesite overlooking the tranquil waters of Fox Lake, this beautifully updated residence offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and timeless design. Featuring four bedrooms, including two spacious primary suites, the thoughtfully designed floor plan lives primarily on the main level, making everyday living both effortless and functional. A dramatic vaulted entry welcomes you into the sunken living room, where soaring wood ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and travertine accents create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen with fresh white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and picturesque lake views. The adjoining dining area and breakfast bar flow seamlessly to the expansive rear patio, designed for year-round entertaining. Paver walkways wind through the lush grounds, where mature citrus and pear trees create a private, tropical setting that complements the peaceful waterfront backdrop. Offering exceptional privacy, generous outdoor space, and breathtaking views, this Fox Lake retreat is a rare opportunity to enjoy refined lakefront living in Santa Rosa Beach. Seller holds an assignable equitable interest in the property pursuant to a fully executed purchase contract. Closing with purchaser is contingent upon seller's acquisition or assignment of that interest. Contact listing agent for details.
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    Listed by:

    Spears Group 850-710-2114,

    Compass,

    Isaiah Denman 850-687-1628,

    Compass

    Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 1008474MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 441 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21 x 21
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 273 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21 x 13
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 8
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 60 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 5
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 12
      Dining area
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Florida room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Garage
      • Level: First
      • Area: 506 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23 x 22
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 320 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 x 16
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 448 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 56
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Newly Painted
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Furnished: Yes
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,524
      • Total interior livable area: 2,524 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 9
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Boat, Detached, Oversized
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Dock, Outdoor Kitchen
      • Fencing: Full
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Lake Front
      Lot
      • Size: 1 Acres
      • Dimensions: 230 x 65 x 222 x 105 x 200
      • Features: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
      Details
      • Parcel number: 033S20342220000030
      • Zoning description: Resid Single Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Construction Complete
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: FOX LAKE S/D PH 1
      Location
      • Region: Santa Rosa Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $792/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,616,096
      • Annual tax amount: $11,418
      • Date on market: 7/25/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/25/2026Listed for sale$2,000,000+82%$792/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #1008474 Report a problem
        12/22/2025Listing removed$3,500$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/16/2025Price change$3,500-22.2%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        11/30/2025Listed for rent$4,500$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        3/12/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/21/2020Listed for sale$1,099,000+66.8%$435/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/24/2019Sold$659,000$261/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/5/2018Listed for sale$659,000-5.7%$261/sqft
        Source: Davis Properties Of Nw Fl #810114 Report a problem
        7/13/2018Listing removed$699,000$277/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Emerald Coast Realty #780385 Report a problem
        3/9/2018Listed for sale$699,000+3678.4%$277/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Emerald Coast Realty #780385 Report a problem
        2/8/2018Sold$18,500-97.4%$7/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/9/2017Price change$725,000-3.3%$287/sqft
        Source: Destin #780385 Report a problem
        7/31/2017Listed for sale$750,000+57.9%$297/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Emerald Coast #780385 Report a problem
        8/23/2013Sold$475,000+9.8%$188/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #581914 Report a problem
        7/6/2004Sold$432,500$171/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,419 +21.8%$949,264 +10%
        2024$9,373 +4.4%$862,967 +10%
        2023$8,979 +2.7%$784,515 +10%
        2022$8,741 +28%$713,195 +10%
        2021$6,829 +16.1%$648,359 +10%
        2020$5,884 +7.1%$589,417 +6.6%
        2019$5,493 $553,162 +2.7%
        2018$5,493 +3.9%$538,487 +9.9%
        2017$5,287 +10.6%$489,815 +13.6%
        2016$4,780 +10.8%$431,126 +2%
        2015$4,314 +0.4%$422,861 +7.6%
        2014$4,298 $393,081 +15.1%
        2013-- $341,528 +1.7%
        2012-- $335,819 +3%
        2011-- $326,038 -0.6%
        2010-- $328,067 -6.2%
        2009-- $349,692 -30.1%
        2008-- $500,249 -7.2%
        2007-- $538,840 +37.7%
        2005-- $391,225 +48.8%
        2004-- $262,978 +10.9%
        2003-- $237,169 +16.2%
        2002-- $204,172 +38%
        2001-- $147,915
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 32459

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 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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