Quiet beach community in Santa Rosa Beach a short distance to Destin and the Gulf of Mexico. Nestled within the esteemed community of Whispering Lake, this home offers a haven of serenity amidst meticulously maintained surroundings. Step inside to discover a versatile floor plan boasting a formal dining room or office space, perfect for accommodating your lifestyle needs. The spacious kitchen, overlooking the living area and additional dining space, creates an inviting atmosphere for culinary endeavors and gatherings alike. Retreat to the master bedroom, where a tray ceiling adds a touch of sophistication and an en suite bath beckons with a tiled walk-in shower and indulgent soaking tub. Additional bedrooms, thoughtfully situated within the split floor plan, ensure privacy and comfort for all. Outside, bask in the Florida sunshine within the fenced backyard, which provides a private retreat backing up to a lush preserve. The attached two-car garage offers parking and ample storage space. Conveniently located just minutes from the pristine beaches of the Emerald Coast and the charming boutiques of Santa Rosa Beach and Destin, Whispering Lake presents an ideal setting for families, couples or individuals seeking either a primary residence or a second home. With private streets for walking and biking, this community fosters a sense of tranquility and connectedness, offering a wonderful opportunity to embrace coastal living between the bay and gulf. Whether it's a leisurely bike ride to Ed Walline Beach Access or an adventure to Cessna Landing on Hog Town Bayou, Whispering Lakes promises a lifestyle of ease and enjoyment. Cozy fireplace and new landscaping. with irrigation.
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
226 Whispering Lake Dr, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
3beds
1,740sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2012
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$460,300 Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$2,968 Estimated rent
Home value
$460,300
$437,000 - $483,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janet E Murphy 404-731-0668,
Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Outside Selling Member
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 942827
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Dining area
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Dining room
- Description: Formal
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: EPA Qualified Fireplace
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,740
- Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
- Dimensions: 60 x 175
- Features: Covenants, Interior Lot, Level, Restrictions, Sidewalk, Survey Available
Details
- Parcel number: 262S20337000000210
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
- Special conditions: Accept Backup Offers
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick Front, Siding Brick Some, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Construction Complete
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Santa Rosa Beach
- Subdivision: WHISPERING LAKE
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2024 | Sold | $465,000-2.1%$267/sqft |
Source:  ECAOR #942827 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2024 | Pending sale | $475,000$273/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #942827 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $475,000$273/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #942827 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2024 | Pending sale | $475,000$273/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #942827 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $475,000+29.8%$273/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #942827 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2021 | Sold | $366,000+0.3%$210/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #867336 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2021 | Pending sale | $365,000$210/sqft |
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| 4/7/2021 | Listing removed | $365,000$210/sqft |
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| 3/21/2021 | Pending sale | $365,000+58.7%$210/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #867336 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2015 | Sold | $230,000$132/sqft |
Source: ECAOR #732380 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2015 | Listed for sale | $230,000+16.3%$132/sqft |
Source: World Impact Real Estate #732380 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2012 | Sold | $197,725$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,471 +1.8% | $384,151 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,409 -2% | $373,203 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $3,479 +12.7% | $366,518 +10% |
| 2022 | $3,088 +26.2% | $333,198 +31.8% |
| 2021 | $2,446 +2.4% | $252,739 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $2,388 +2.9% | $239,231 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,321 | $233,739 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $2,321 +5.4% | $225,191 +14.5% |
| 2017 | $2,202 +12.9% | $196,751 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $1,950 +0.7% | $193,564 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $1,937 +39.6% | $173,317 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,387 | $171,941 |
| 2013 | -- | $171,941 +576% |
| 2012 | -- | $25,436 +61.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $15,750 -10% |
| 2010 | -- | $17,500 -50.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,190 -15% |
| 2008 | -- | $41,400 +1052.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $3,591 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 32459
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bay Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 8.7 mi
- 8/10Emerald Coast Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.3 mi
- 8/10South Walton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 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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