Experience the rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated coastal retreat south of 30A in the world-renowned community of Seaside, Florida. Offered for the first time by the family who originally built the home, this exceptional property has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully enhanced throughout the years, creating a timeless retreat designed for generations of family memories. A true coastal masterpiece, the home captures spectacular Gulf views and embraces the relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle that makes Seaside so extraordinary. Two expansive porches extend the living and dining spaces outdoors, creating inviting settings for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, leisurely dinners, and effortless entertaining. At the center of the home is a thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen, complete with a four-seat breakfast bar that naturally draws family and friends together. It is the perfect gathering place to prepare picnic lunches before heading to the beach or share stories at the end of a sun-filled day. For relaxed evenings, a first-level media room provides a comfortable retreat for movie nights and quiet family time. The generous floor plan offers six bedrooms and six full baths, including three luxurious king suites, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. Every detail has been considered for easy coastal living, from the spacious storage area for bikes, beach chairs, and all the essentials of a day at the shore to the convenient private outdoor shower that keeps the sand outside where it belongs. Just steps from one of Seaside's seven private HOA beach accesses, the home places you within easy reach of the community's iconic beach, town square, restaurants, shops, and the unmistakable charm that has made Seaside one of the most coveted destinations on Florida's Emerald Coast. Two private carports provide a total of four parking spaces, an especially valuable amenity in Seaside. Extensively updated and ready to enjoy, recent improvements include a new roof, impact-rated windows and doors, new exterior siding, completely replaced decks and handrails, fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished floors, new window treatments, an updated bath off the kitchen, and new landscaping. Rarely does a home combine this level of thoughtful updating, generous accommodations, Gulf views, and an exceptional location so close to the beach. This is more than a Seaside home--it is an invitation to slow down, gather together, and create the kind of Emerald Coast memories that last for generations.
For sale
Price cut: $230K (9/14)
$5,750,000
2048 E County Highway 30a, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
6beds
2,622sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$2,193/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenient private outdoor showerFour-seat breakfast barNew roofSpectacular gulf viewsNew exterior sidingNew window treatmentsThree luxurious king suites
- 157 days
- 583
- 26
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jacqueline J Barker,
Seaside Community Realty Inc
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 1001390
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Primary bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #5
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #1
- Level: First
- Area: 11 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #2
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #3
- Level: First
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #4
- Level: First
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #6
- Level: Second
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Dining room
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 6
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Living room
- Level: Second
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 12
Media room
- Level: First
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Other
- Description: Porch
- Level: Second
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 11
Other
- Description: Porch
- Level: Second
- Area: 161 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 7
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Newly Painted, Owner's Closet, Wet Bar, Woodwork Painted
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,622
- Total interior livable area: 2,622 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached Carport
- Carport spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Gulf
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Gulf
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 55 x 50 x 55 (See Plat)
- Features: Covenants, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Details
- Parcel number: 153S192518000D0010
- Zoning description: Deed Restrictions, Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Trim Wood
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal,Roof Pitched
Condition
- Construction Complete,Renovated
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Beach, Deed Access, Fitness Center, Pavillion/Gazebo, Playground, Pool, TV Cable, Tennis Court(s), Waterfront, Pickleball, Short Term Rental - Allowed
- Subdivision: Seaside 10
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Security, Cable TV, Trash, Internet
Location
- Region: Santa Rosa Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,537,331
- Annual tax amount: $36,552
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Price change | $5,750,000-3.8%$2,193/sqft |
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| 8/16/2026 | Price change | $5,980,000-7.9%$2,281/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $6,490,000-3.9%$2,475/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,750,000$2,574/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,553 +9.3% | $3,606,367 +10% |
| 2024 | $33,439 +4.7% | $3,278,515 +10% |
| 2023 | $31,931 +18.1% | $2,980,468 +10% |
| 2022 | $27,033 +13.4% | $2,709,516 +10% |
| 2021 | $23,843 +4.1% | $2,463,196 +7.4% |
| 2020 | $22,903 +3.1% | $2,294,365 +2.6% |
| 2019 | $22,210 | $2,236,411 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $22,210 +2.4% | $2,175,003 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $21,687 +5.6% | $2,130,840 +16.5% |
| 2016 | $20,534 +12.3% | $1,828,452 +5% |
| 2015 | $18,287 +5.6% | $1,741,584 +5% |
| 2014 | $17,312 | $1,659,097 -0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,667,861 +33.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,247,550 -7.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,350,031 -1.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,372,474 -16.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,647,699 -2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,690,462 +1.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,658,736 +14.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,454,269 +7.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,357,934 +2.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,321,917 +0.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,310,490 +22.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,069,934 |
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Neighborhood: 32459
Nearby schools
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.







