298 W Lafayette Road, Watersound, FL 32461 (MLS# 982548)

298 W Lafayette Road, Watersound, FL 32461

$1,599,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,868 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,276 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,599,000 List Date: 8/06/2025 Last Modified: 12/17/2025

Description

Private Preserve Views | 3-Car Garage | Custom Office | Move-In Ready Discover this exceptional Venice floor plan—a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury residence combining spacious design, total privacy, and thoughtful upgrades, all ready for immediate move-in. Set on a large lot with no rear neighbors, the home backs onto a permanently protected nature preserve, offering unparalleled seclusion and space for a custom pool and spa. The main level is crafted for comfort and flexibility, anchored by a private primary suite with coffered ceilings, custom trim, spa-style bath with oversized multi-head shower, and a built-in walk-in closet. *SELLER OFFERING $10,000 TOWARDS BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS OR BUYING DOWN INTEREST*

Supplements: A full-size home office with abundant natural light provides the perfect space for remote work or study. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece featuring a striking quartz waterfall island, wine cooler, oversized pantry, and expansive cabinetry flowing seamlessly into a generous dining area ideal for family meals or entertaining. The living room boasts 10' ceilings, a tiled floor-to-ceiling fireplace, coffered ceiling, and a cozy reading nook. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with a covered porch featuring motorized screens, overlooking the serene preserve your own private retreat with a fire pit area. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms (two with end suites), a second living area, two custom study desks (convertible to a bar with dual wine coolers), 10' ceilings, and detailed trim work throughout. ________________________________________ Additional Highlights " 3-Car Garage (two separate bays) with custom epoxy-painted flooring and storage space " Designer lighting upgrades and custom built-ins throughout " 3.5" plantation shutters on all windows " Custom laundry room with dog bath, full vanity, and extensive cabinetry " Lovingly maintainedtruly better than new ________________________________________ Located in NatureWalk at Watersound Origins, one of the Emerald Coast's premier communities, featuring resort-style amenities, a full-size gym, free golf, low HOA fees, and quick access to Publix, top-rated schools, dining, and the white-sand beaches of 30A. Don't miss this rare opportunity. Schedule your private tour today.

More Information MLS# 982548

Contract Info

Listing Board: Emerald Coast List Price/SqFt: 413.39 List Date: 2025-07-31 Current Price: $1,599,000 List Price: $1,599,000

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1805 - N of Hwy 98 Elementary School: Dune Lakes Middle School: Emerald Coast High School: South Walton Legal Description: LOT 349 WATERSOUND ORIGINS- NATUREWALK PHASE 2 PB 23-1 OR 3249-3953 OR 3293-3414 OR 3300-4283

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family Design: Contemporary SqFt Source: Appraiser Immediate Occupancy: Yes Garage: Yes Carport: No Pool: Yes Pool Type: Community Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 3868 Bedrooms: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1 Total Bathrooms: 5 # Stories: 2 Year Built: 2023 Garage Spaces: 3 Acreage: 0.19

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Is Subject Leased: No Assessment Fees: Yes Assessment Amount: 280 Annual Assessment Amount: 3360 Assessment Paid: Monthly New Buyer Fee: Yes New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.05 New Buyer Fee Paid: % Brokerage Interest: No Interest As Is: No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Private Preserve Views | 3-Car Garage | Custom Office | Move-In Ready Discover this exceptional Venice floor plan—a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury residence combining spacious design, total privacy, and thoughtful upgrades, all ready for immediate move-in. Set on a large lot with no rear neighbors, the home backs onto a permanently protected nature preserve, offering unparalleled seclusion and space for a custom pool and spa. The main level is crafted for comfort and flexibility, anchored by a private primary suite with coffered ceilings, custom trim, spa-style bath with oversized multi-head shower, and a built-in walk-in closet. *SELLER OFFERING $10,000 TOWARDS BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS OR BUYING DOWN INTEREST*

Construction Status

Construction Complete: 1

Parking Features

Garage: 1

Lot/Parcel Access

Controlled Access: 1 Paved Road: 1 Private Road: 1

Project Facilities

BBQ Pit/Grill: 1 Community Room: 1 Exercise Room: 1 Gated Community: 1 Pets Allowed: 1 Pickle Ball: 1 Playground: 1 Pool: 1 Short Term Rental - Not Allowed: 1 Tennis: 1 Whirlpool: 1

Construction/Siding

Frame: 1 Roof Dimensional Shg: 1 Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: 1

Utilities

Electric: 1 Gas - Natural: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Zoning

Resid Single Family: 1

Exterior

Fenced Back Yard: 1 Porch Screened: 1 Sprinkler System: 1

Interior

Ceiling Beamed: 1 Fireplace Gas: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Lighting Recessed: 1 Pantry: 1 Plantation Shutters: 1 Shelving: 1 Window Treatment All: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1 Stove/Oven Dual Fuel: 1 Washer: 1 Wine Refrigerator: 1

Energy

AC - 2 or More: 1 Double Pane Windows: 1 Storm Doors: 1 Storm Windows: 1 Water Heater - Tnkls: 1

Master Bedroom

First: 1

Bedroom

Second: 1

Kitchen

First: 1

Full Bathroom

Second: 1

Half Bathroom

First: 1

Rooms

Bedroom: 1 Dining Area: 1 Family Room: 1 Full Bathroom: 1 Garage: 1 Half Bathroom: 1 Kitchen: 1 Laundry: 1 Master Bathroom: 1 Master Bedroom: 1 Owner's Closet: 1 Screened Porch: 1

Status Change Info

Status: Active

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 18 - 30A East Street #: 298 Street Direction: W Street Name: Lafayette Street Suffix: Road State: FL Zip Code: 32461 County: Walton Project Name/Subdivision: Naturewalk at Watersound Origins Parcel ID: 24-3S-18-16121-000-3490

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Zoning: Resid Single Family Parking Features: Garage Project Facilities: BBQ Pit/Grill; Community Room; Exercise Room; Gated Community; Pets Allowed; Pickle Ball; Playground; Pool; Short Term Rental - Not Allowed; Tennis; Whirlpool Exterior: Fenced Back Yard; Porch Screened; Sprinkler System Interior: Ceiling Beamed; Fireplace Gas; Kitchen Island; Lighting Recessed; Pantry; Plantation Shutters; Shelving; Window Treatment All Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range Hood; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Stove/Oven Dual Fuel; Washer; Wine Refrigerator Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water Energy: AC - 2 or More; Double Pane Windows; Storm Doors; Storm Windows; Water Heater - Tnkls Master Bedroom: First Bedroom: Second Kitchen: First Full Bathroom: Second Half Bathroom: First Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Area; Family Room; Full Bathroom; Garage; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Laundry; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom; Owner's Closet; Screened Porch

Room Information

Garage Level: First Dimensions: 21.4 x 20.4 Length: 21.40 Width: 20.40 Dimensions: 21.4 x 20.4 Garage Level: First Dimensions: 12.1 x 20.8 Length: 12.10 Width: 20.80 Dimensions: 12.1 x 20.8 Screened Porch Level: First Dimensions: 32.4 x 19.5 Length: 32.40 Width: 19.50 Dimensions: 32.4 x 19.5 Master Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 17.9 Length: 15.00 Width: 17.90 Dimensions: 15 x 17.9 Master Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.25 Length: 14.50 Width: 13.25 Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.25 Dining Area Level: First Dimensions: 12.9 x 12.6 Length: 12.90 Width: 12.60 Dimensions: 12.9 x 12.6 Kitchen Level: First Dimensions: 12.9 x 15 Length: 12.90 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 12.9 x 15 Family Room Level: First Dimensions: 23.8 x 19 Length: 23.80 Width: 19.00 Dimensions: 23.8 x 19 Owner's Closet Level: First Dimensions: 14.5 x 8.4 Length: 14.50 Width: 8.40 Dimensions: 14.5 x 8.4 Half Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 6.3 x 5.5 Length: 6.30 Width: 5.50 Dimensions: 6.3 x 5.5 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 12 x 12.1 Length: 12.00 Width: 12.10 Dimensions: 12 x 12.1 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 12.3 x 13.3 Length: 12.30 Width: 13.30 Dimensions: 12.3 x 13.3 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 18.5 x 12.6 Length: 18.50 Width: 12.60 Dimensions: 18.5 x 12.6 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 12.3 x 13.7 Length: 12.30 Width: 13.70 Dimensions: 12.3 x 13.7 Full Bathroom Level: Second Dimensions: 5.1 x 9.6 Length: 5.10 Width: 9.60 Dimensions: 5.1 x 9.6 Full Bathroom Level: Second Dimensions: 12 x 7.1 Length: 12.00 Width: 7.10 Dimensions: 12 x 7.1 Full Bathroom Level: Second Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.1 Length: 8.50 Width: 5.10 Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.1 Family Room Level: Second Dimensions: 22 x 23.5 Length: 22.00 Width: 23.50 Dimensions: 22 x 23.5 Laundry Level: First Dimensions: 8.1 x 15.2 Length: 8.10 Width: 15.20 Dimensions: 8.1 x 15.2

Listing Office: Waterview Property Group LLC

Last Updated: December - 17 - 2025

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