Nestled under Old Seagrove's iconic tree canopy and just two blocks from both the beach and Seaside, this three-story contemporary home (4645 sq-ft) blends architectural pedigree with coastal charm. Designed by acclaimed Tom Christ of Christ & Associates, a Seaside Prize-winning architect whose visionary work has shaped much of 30A's distinctive style.The main home delivers light-infused living with expansive covered porches and soaring floor-to-ceiling windows. On the first floor, you'll find a guest suite with private bath, walk-through laundry, and a massive unfinished flex space -- perfect for a future primary suite, media room, or game lounge.On the second floor, the open-concept living and dining area opens onto porches on both sides creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow. A guest suite with a walk-in shower rounds out this level.
The third floor is a private retreat: the primary suite stuns with wall-to-wall windows, a private balcony, dual closets, and a spa-worthy bath with double vanity, garden tub, and walk-in shower. Plus, there's a second guest room with pre-plumbing area ready for an ensuite bath.
Carriage House (781 sq-ft) 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a full kitchen, perched above a 2-car garage complete with a golf cart bay and 11 x11 air conditioned space. Ideal for multi-generational living, vacation guests, or rental opportunities.
Designed by a local design legend, this Seagrove gem offers the best of both worldssmart, stylish architecture and unbeatable proximity to the Gulf and Seaside's vibrant hub.***Buyer is responsible for personally verifying details about this Any information contained in this listing is believed to be accurate but not guaranteed.***
For sale
$3,750,000
286 Forest St, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
6beds
5,426sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.31 Acres Lot
$3,393,900 Zestimate®
$691/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private balconySoaring floor-to-ceiling windowsIconic tree canopySpa-worthy bathLight-infused livingExpansive covered porchesPrivate retreat
- 148 days |
- 519 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dana A Jusselin 850-585-4284,
Davis Properties Of Nw Fl,
Laurance B Davis 850-585-5420,
Davis Properties Of Nw Fl
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 986020
Originating MLS: Emerald Coast
Originating MLS: Emerald CoastTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, MBath Dressing Area, Soaking Tub, MBath Separate Shwr, MBath Tile, Walk-In Closet(s)
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Heat - Two or More, Heat Pump A/A Two +
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Gas Range, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Newly Painted, Central Vacuum, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,426
- Total interior livable area: 5,426 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Garage Detached, Golf Cart Enclosed
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch Open
- Exterior features: Balcony, Hot Tub, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: MBath Whirlpool
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 106 x 125 x 151
- Features: Gravel/Oyster Shell, Corner Lot, Survey Available
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 143S192517000M0210
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Stucco, Trim Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Construction Complete
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well, Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Seagrove 5th Addn
Location
- Region: Santa Rosa Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $691/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,294,499
- Annual tax amount: $8,708
- Date on market: 9/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 148 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$3,393,900
$3.22M - $3.56M
$7,273/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,750,000+1239.3%$691/sqft |
Source:  ECAOR #986020 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2000 | Sold | $280,000$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,708 +3.7% | $991,634 +3% |
| 2023 | $8,400 +1.1% | $962,751 +3% |
| 2022 | $8,309 -1.3% | $934,710 +3% |
| 2021 | $8,420 -1.7% | $907,485 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $8,562 +2.9% | $894,956 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $8,317 | $874,835 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $8,317 +1.6% | $858,523 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $8,188 +2.8% | $840,865 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $7,966 +1.2% | $823,570 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $7,871 -0.9% | $817,850 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $7,939 | $811,359 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $799,368 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $786,006 -4.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $823,350 -0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $824,266 -6.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $882,857 +0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $881,975 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $856,286 +328.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $199,715 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $193,248 +23.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $156,434 +1.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $154,397 +20.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $128,164 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$21,417/mo
Principal & interest
$18511
Property taxes
$2906
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32459
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bay Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Emerald Coast Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 8/10South Walton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dune Lakes
- 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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