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  • $539,000

    889 Backwater Rd, Port Saint Joe, FL 32456

    4beds
    2,127sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2023
    6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
    $524,300 Zestimate®
    $253/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Neutral finishesThoughtfully designed floor plan
    COASTAL COMFORT LIVING AT WINDMARK BEACH! This charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath coastal craftsman cottage offers the perfect blend of everyday comfort and vacation-inspired style, all just steps from the community pool and moments from breathtaking sunsets along Windmark Beach. The property has a proven track record of strong rental income, making it an excellent option for buyers seeking both lifestyle and investment value. Inside, the home features a bright, open layout filled with natural light, with quartz countertops anchoring the heart of the home—ideal for beachside breakfasts, relaxed evenings, and casual gatherings. Neutral finishes and a thoughtfully designed floor plan create an easy, welcoming atmosphere that makes coastal living feel effortless. A standout feature is the in-law suite with a private entrance, providing flexibility for guests, extended family, or enhanced rental performance. Located within the peaceful Windmark Beach community, residents enjoy scenic walking and biking trails, resort-style amenities, and a short golf cart ride to the village for dining and community events. The community pool is just steps away, while the beach offers nightly sunset views that are a favorite among guests and owners alike. Outdoor recreation is always close by, including fishing, boating, paddleboarding, and kayaking, with historic downtown Port St. Joe just a short drive away for marina access, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and local entertainment. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or high-performing short-term rental, this Windmark Beach home delivers comfort, location, and income potential. Call for your private tour and LIVE THE BEACH LIFE.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 23, 2026 at 02:16pm

    Listed by:

    Kaye Haddock 850-299-0086,

    Beach Properties Real Estate

    Source: CPAR,MLS#: 784634MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, In-Law Suite, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11 x 12
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9 x 17
      Other
      • Description: Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 14
      Other
      • Description: Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11
      Other
      • Description: Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 14
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 17
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 17
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,127
      • Total interior livable area: 2,127 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Open, Porch
      • Exterior features: Patio
      • Pool features: In Ground, Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Other
      • Waterfront features: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 62 x 109
      • Features: Paved
      Details
      • Parcel number: 04241216R
      • Zoning description: County, Resid Single Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • HardiPlank Type
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Barbecue, Beach, Clubhouse, Fishing, Playground, Park, Pool, Shopping, Waterfront, Community Pool, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Windmark
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Beach Rights, Dock, Barbecue
      Location
      • Region: Port Saint Joe

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $253/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $430,294
      • Annual tax amount: $6,254
      • Date on market: 2/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 49 days
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
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        Estimated market value

        $524,300

        $498,000 - $551,000

        $3,881/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/3/2026Listed for sale$539,000-3.6%$253/sqft
        Source: Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #326254 Report a problem
        1/19/2026Listing removed$559,000$263/sqft
        Source: Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #322592 Report a problem
        8/26/2025Price change$559,000-2.8%$263/sqft
        Source: Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #322592 Report a problem
        7/23/2025Listed for sale$575,000+17.4%$270/sqft
        Source: Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #322592 Report a problem
        2/29/2024Sold$489,900$230/sqft
        Source: Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #316145 Report a problem
        1/5/2024Listed for sale$489,900$230/sqft
        Source: Forgotten Coast Realtor Association #316145 Report a problem
        1/1/2024Pending sale$489,900$230/sqft
        Source: DR Horton Report a problem
        12/1/2023Price change$489,900-5.6%$230/sqft
        Source: CPAR #746630 Report a problem
        9/15/2023Listed for sale$518,820$244/sqft
        Source: CPAR #746630 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$6,412 +450.1%$430,294 +473.7%
        2023$1,166 -2.9%$75,000
        2022$1,200 $75,000

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $3,229/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2659
        Property taxes
        $570
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 32456

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Port St. Joe
          • Middle: Port St. Joe
          • High: Port St. Joe

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

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