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  • $724,900

    279 Robert Ellis St, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

    2beds
    1,011sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    8,000 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $717/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rebuilt decksLight coastal finishes
    A rare no-HOA coastal retreat designed for effortless luxury and strong rental appeal. This beautifully refreshed home features a private heated and cooled gunite pool, ideal for year-round enjoyment and high guest demand. Located just a short walk to public beach access and an easy bike ride to Seaside, the setting delivers prime 30A lifestyle and convenience. Thoughtful updates enhance comfort, durability, and efficiency, while light coastal finishes create a relaxed yet elevated atmosphere. Outdoor living shines with rebuilt decks and a resort-style pool perfect for entertaining. Ideal as a second home or income-producing property, this is coastal ownership without restrictions--just steps from sand, sea, and iconic amenities.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sara Violette 850-630-0600,

    EXP Realty LLC

    Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 992272MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Bonus room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 288 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24 x 12
      Appliances
      • Included: Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,011
      • Total interior livable area: 1,011 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: Heated, In Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 8,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100 x 80
      Details
      • Parcel number: 133S19250000020000
      • Zoning description: Resid Single Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Florida Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • Construction Complete
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1970

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: METES & BOUNDS
      Location
      • Region: Santa Rosa Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $717/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $555,509
      • Annual tax amount: $4,546
      • Date on market: 1/6/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        2/12/2026Price change$724,900-3.3%$717/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #992272 Report a problem
        1/28/2026Price change$750,000-11.8%$742/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #992272 Report a problem
        1/6/2026Listed for sale$850,000+159.9%$841/sqft
        Source: eXp Realty #992272 Report a problem
        2/24/2020Sold$327,000+0.6%$323/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/7/2020Listed for sale$325,000+44.4%$321/sqft
        Source: ResortQuest Real Estate Destin #837822 Report a problem
        6/24/2016Sold$225,000-8.2%$223/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/22/2016Listed for sale$245,000+7%$242/sqft
        Source: 30A Realty #744898 Report a problem
        3/1/2015Listing removed$229,000$227/sqft
        Source: NO COMPANY PROVIDED #612862 Report a problem
        2/14/2014Listed for sale$229,000+27.2%$227/sqft
        Source: 30A Realty #612862 Report a problem
        3/8/2011Listing removed$180,000$178/sqft
        Source: 30A Realty, Inc. #488168 Report a problem
        3/5/2011Listing removed$850$1/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 BEACH REALTY #550497 Report a problem
        3/5/2011Listed for sale$180,000$178/sqft
        Source: 30A Realty, Inc. #488168 Report a problem
        1/31/2011Listing removed$180,000$178/sqft
        Source: 30A Realty, Inc. #488168 Report a problem
        1/16/2011Listed for rent$850$1/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 BEACH REALTY #550497 Report a problem
        6/5/2010Listed for sale$180,000-10%$178/sqft
        Source: 30A Realty, Inc. #488168 Report a problem
        1/16/2010Listing removed$200,000$198/sqft
        Source: 30-A REALTY INC #488168 Report a problem
        1/9/2010Price change$200,000-19.7%$198/sqft
        Source: 30-A REALTY INC #488168 Report a problem
        8/8/2009Listed for sale$249,000+24.5%$246/sqft
        Source: 30-A REALTY INC #488168 Report a problem
        9/22/2008Sold$200,000+106.2%$198/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/15/2000Sold$97,000+223.3%$96/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/16/2000Sold$30,000$30/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,546 +14.5%$456,431 +23.8%
        2024$3,970 +4.3%$368,710 +10%
        2023$3,805 +31.4%$335,191 +10%
        2022$2,895 +8%$304,719 +10%
        2021$2,681 +82.4%$277,017 +96.7%
        2020$1,470 +15.6%$140,855 +10%
        2019$1,272 $128,050 +2.8%
        2018$1,272 +2.4%$124,589 +1.8%
        2017$1,242 +2.4%$122,346 +8.8%
        2016$1,213 +7.8%$112,425 +4.9%
        2015$1,125 +3.2%$107,217 +4.8%
        2014$1,090 $102,354 -0.6%
        2013-- $102,986 -0.6%
        2012-- $103,617 -2.1%
        2011-- $105,794 -6.2%
        2010-- $112,834 -20.6%
        2009-- $142,130 -11.2%
        2008-- $160,116 -7.3%
        2007-- $172,759 +3.9%
        2005-- $166,246 +88.1%
        2004-- $88,368 +13%
        2003-- $78,171 +26.5%
        2002-- $61,781 +1.1%
        2001-- $61,107

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 32459

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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