Agent owned property
Beach-close living in WindMark Beach — with a true private mother-in-law suite! Perfectly positioned on Backwater Rd, just minutes by golf cart or foot to the beach and community pool, this home sits in one of the most desirable pockets of WindMark. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, quick access to coastal boardwalks and the convenience of being centrally located between downtown Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach. This is the ideal blend of privacy, proximity, and relaxed coastal living.
This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features one of the most sought-after Kennedy-style floorplans, designed with versatility and ease in mind. The highlight of the property is the fully private mother-in-law apartment, complete with its own separate entrance, full kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom — ideal for extended family, guests, long-term visitors, or income-producing potential.
Outdoors, enjoy true coastal Florida living. The property is fully landscaped with decorative rock for effortless, low-maintenance beauty. Relax on the screened-in porch, entertain at the built-in bar, or unwind on the swings while enjoying beautiful sunsets and no home ever behind you — peaceful nature views and privacy guaranteed.
Additional thoughtful upgrades include a epoxy-coated garage floor, pull-down attic ladder for easy storage, and a beautifully maintained interior with a light and airy beach-inspired feel.
WindMark Beach offers resort-style amenities including golf-cart-friendly pathways, multiple pools, fitness trails, boardwalks, playgrounds, splash pad, dog park, beach access points, waterfront dining, and a laid-back coastal lifestyle that truly stands apart.
Whether you're seeking a full-time home, vacation retreat, or flexible multi-generational living space, 825 Backwater Rd offers a rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, privacy, and prime beachside living in one of the Gulf Coast's most desirable communities.
For sale
Price cut: $26K (2/28)
$499,000
825 Backwater Rd, Port Saint Joe, FL 32456
4beds
2,142sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$495,600 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened-in porchEpoxy-coated garage floorBuilt-in barFully private mother-in-law apartmentTrue private mother-in-law suite
- 129 days |
- 955 |
- 55 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 11:21am
Listed by:
Tina Racette 651-329-9403,
Keller Williams Success Realty
Source: CPAR,MLS#: 781452
Originating MLS: Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Panhandle Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Description: Main Home
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 15
Bedroom
- Description: Main Home
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Main Home
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Description: Main Home
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Dining room
- Description: Main Home
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 17
Other
- Description: Main Home
- Level: First
Other
- Description: MIL
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: MIL
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker
Features
- Smart Home, Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,142
- Total interior livable area: 2,142 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Covered Patio, Deck, Outdoor Shower, Porch
- Pool features: In Ground, Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 110
- Features: Sprinkler System, Paved
Details
- Parcel number: 04241194R
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
- Special conditions: Listed As-Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Barbecue, Beach, Clubhouse, Playground, Park, Pool, Shopping, Waterfront, Community Pool, Gated, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Windmark
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Beach Rights, Barbecue, Picnic Area
Location
- Region: Port Saint Joe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $434,518
- Annual tax amount: $6,475
- Date on market: 11/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 130 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$495,600
$471,000 - $520,000
$3,856/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2026 | Price change | $499,000-5%$233/sqft |
Source:  CPAR #781452 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Price change | $525,000-4.4%$245/sqft |
Source: CPAR #781452 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,000+12.9%$256/sqft |
Source: CPAR #781452 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2023 | Sold | $486,100+0.2%$227/sqft |
Source: CPAR #744138 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2023 | Pending sale | $484,900-1.8%$226/sqft |
Source: CPAR #744138 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2023 | Price change | $493,820+1.8%$231/sqft |
Source:  Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #315865 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2023 | Price change | $484,900-1.8%$226/sqft |
Source: CPAR #744138 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Price change | $493,820+1%$231/sqft |
Source: CPAR #744138 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $488,820$228/sqft |
Source: Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #314753 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,475 +455.5% | $434,518 +479.4% |
| 2023 | $1,166 -2.9% | $75,000 |
| 2022 | $1,200 | $75,000 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,978/mo
Principal & interest
$2450
Property taxes
$528
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32456
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Port St. Joe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 5.8 mi
- 4/10Port St. Joe High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 6.2 mi
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