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178 Melrose Avenue, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

$589,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,883 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Active
Current Price: $589,000 List Date: 9/25/2025 Last Modified: 9/25/2025

Description

Nestled in the highly desirable Audubon Point community, where kids still ride bikes until the streetlights flicker on, this well-maintained home sits on a premium lot with serene forest views. Just steps from the community pool and clubhouse, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and connection. Neighbors here are more than friendly faces--they are friends who gather for social parties, community events, and spontaneous get-togethers, creating a true sense of belonging. Ideally located less than a mile from Eden Gardens State Park, minutes to the public beach accesses of Seagrove and Grayton Beach, and less than 2 miles from the Point Washington public boat ramp--where Tucker Bayou leads you to the Choctawhatchee Bay--this home offers the best of coastal living.

Supplements: Inside, the spacious living and dining areas are ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful evenings at home. Durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flows throughout common areas, adding style and easy maintenance. The gourmet kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, making meal preparation both effortless and stylish. Just off the kitchen, a sunny dining area is bathed in natural light, offering a cheerful spot to enjoy breakfast or intimate family meals. A convenient under-stairs storage closet provides extra space to keep belongings organized, while a cozy nook beside it is perfect for a desk or work station. Upstairs, the luxurious master suite has tons of natural light, two walk-in closets, and a private balcony--perfect for sipping your morning coffee. The spa-like en-suite boasts a double vanity, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a linen closet, creating a true retreat. Two additional guest bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with a shower-tub combo, offering plenty of space for family and visitors. Step outside to a screened-in porch and generously-sized, fully-fenced backyard--a serene outdoor oasis ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a one-car garage, a dedicated laundry room, ample storage options, and an irrigation system to keep landscaping vibrant year-round. This home is more than just a residence-- it offers a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to make it yours. Schedule your private showing today! Buyer to verify all pertinent information listing.

More Information MLS# 986197

Contract Info

Listing Board: Emerald Coast List Price/SqFt: 312.8 List Date: 2025-09-25 Current Price: $589,000 List Price: $589,000

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1902 - Pt Washington/N. of 98 W Elementary School: Dune Lakes Middle School: Emerald Coast High School: South Walton Legal Description: Lot 45, Audubon Point, according to the map or plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 18, Page(s) 24, of the Public Records of Walton County, Florida.

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family Design: Florida Cottage SqFt Source: Appraiser Immediate Occupancy: Yes Garage: Yes Carport: No Driveway Spaces: 2 Pool: Yes Pool Type: Community Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 1883 Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1 Total Bathrooms: 3 # Stories: 2 Year Built: 2017 Garage Spaces: 1 Acreage: 0.22

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Homestead: No Is Subject Leased: No Assessment Fees: Yes Assessment Amount: 425 Annual Assessment Amount: 1700 Assessment Paid: Quarterly New Buyer Fee: Yes New Buyer Fee Amt: 100 New Buyer Fee Paid: $ Last Taxes: 4108.1 Last Tax Year: 2024 Brokerage Interest: No Interest As Is: No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Nestled in the highly desirable Audubon Point community, where kids still ride bikes until the streetlights flicker on, this well-maintained home sits on a premium lot with serene forest views. Just steps from the community pool and clubhouse, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and connection. Neighbors here are more than friendly faces--they are friends who gather for social parties, community events, and spontaneous get-togethers, creating a true sense of belonging. Ideally located less than a mile from Eden Gardens State Park, minutes to the public beach accesses of Seagrove and Grayton Beach, and less than 2 miles from the Point Washington public boat ramp--where Tucker Bayou leads you to the Choctawhatchee Bay--this home offers the best of coastal living.

Construction Status

Construction Complete: 1

Parking Features

Garage Attached: 1

Waterview

Pond: 1

Lot/Parcel Access

County Road: 1 Private Road: 1

Lot Features

Covenants: 1 Irregular: 1

Project Facilities

Pool: 1 Short Term Rental - Not Allowed: 1

Construction/Siding

Roof Composite Shngl: 1 Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: 1

Utilities

Electric: 1 Phone: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1 TV Cable: 1

Zoning

Resid Single Family: 1

Exterior

Balcony: 1 Fenced Back Yard: 1 Patio Covered: 1 Porch Screened: 1

Interior

Breakfast Bar: 1 Floor Vinyl: 1 Furnished - None: 1 Pantry: 1 Shelving: 1 Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1

Financing

Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA: 1

Appliances

Auto Garage Door Opn: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1 Stove/Oven Electric: 1

Energy

AC - Central Elect: 1 Ceiling Fans: 1 Heat Cntrl Electric: 1 Water Heater - Elect: 1

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

MBath Garden Tub: 1 MBath Separate Shwr: 1 MBed Balcony: 1 MBed Carpeted: 1 MBed Walk-in Closet: 1

Master Bedroom

Second: 1

Bedroom

Second: 1

Kitchen

First: 1

Living Room

First: 1

Rooms

Bedroom: 1 Dining Area: 1 Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1 Master Bedroom: 1

Fees Include

Accounting: 1 Legal: 1 Management: 1

Status Change Info

Status: Active

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 19 - Point Washington Street #: 178 Street Name: Melrose Street Suffix: Avenue State: FL Zip Code: 32459 County: Walton Project Name/Subdivision: AUDUBON POINT Parcel ID: 35-2S-19-24150-000-0450

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Lot Features: Covenants; Irregular Zoning: Resid Single Family Waterview: Pond Parking Features: Garage Attached Project Facilities: Pool; Short Term Rental - Not Allowed Exterior: Balcony; Fenced Back Yard; Patio Covered; Porch Screened Interior: Breakfast Bar; Floor Vinyl; Furnished - None; Pantry; Shelving; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn; Dishwasher; Microwave; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Stove/Oven Electric Utilities: Electric; Phone; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable Energy: AC - Central Elect; Ceiling Fans; Heat Cntrl Electric; Water Heater - Elect Master Bedroom: Second Bedroom: Second Kitchen: First Living Room: First Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Area; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Financing: Conventional; FHA; VA Fees Include: Accounting; Legal; Management

Room Information

Living Room Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 15 Length: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 15 x 15 Dining Area Level: First Dimensions: 9 x 9 Length: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Dimensions: 9 x 9 Kitchen Level: First Dimensions: 12 x 11.5 Length: 12.00 Width: 11.50 Dimensions: 12 x 11.5 Master Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 15.5 x 14 Length: 15.50 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 15.5 x 14 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 12 x 12.6 Length: 12.00 Width: 12.60 Dimensions: 12 x 12.6 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 11.5 x 12.5 Length: 11.50 Width: 12.50 Dimensions: 11.5 x 12.5
Listing Office: Rising Star Real Estate Inc
Last Updated: September - 25 - 2025
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