Property Attributes
- MLS#1010759
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWalton
- CitySanta Rosa Beach
- AreaNorth Santa Rosa Beach
- NeighborhoodDRIFTWOOD ESTATES
- Zip32459
- StyleNew Orleans
- Year Built2004
- Price$ 3,750,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage7216
- Lot Size1.1 Acres
Data Source:
Emerald Coast MLS (ECAR)
Property Description
Set along the peaceful shores of Choctawhatchee Bay, 389 Driftwood Point Road is a remarkable waterfront estate where architectural character, privacy, and the beauty of bayfront living come together. Set on 1.1 private bayfront acres, this custom estate offers the perfect balance of luxury and the effortless waterfront lifestyle that makes Santa Rosa Beach so desirable. Spanning 7,216 square feet, the property features a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath main residence and a detached 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house, creating exceptional flexibility for hosting family, friends, or extended stays. Complete with a private dock and resort-style outdoor living, every space is thoughtfully designed for entertaining and making the most of life on the bay. The residence reflects timeless architectural character and craftsmanship. Blending the charm of New Orleans architecture with the relaxed elegance of the Emerald Coast, the home showcases antique doors, Old Chicago brick, copper gutters, private balconies, and inviting courtyards that give the estate a sense of history, warmth, and authenticity. Inside, you'll find a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, a spacious bayfront primary suite with a beautifully appointed bath that opens directly to a private courtyard for a true retreat, flexible bonus spaces, a separate guest wing complete with its own full kitchen, and the detached guest house offering a private retreat for visitors or multigenerational living. Outside, the estate transforms into a true waterfront oasis. The expansive backyard is centered around a 20-by-40 resort-style pool, while the pool house serves as the ultimate entertaining hub with a summer kitchen, convenient half bath, and relaxed gathering space perfect for cookouts, game days, sunset dinners, or unwinding after a day on the water. Every space is designed to bring family and friends together while embracing the beauty of the waterfront setting. The private dock is equipped with two boat lifts, a boathouse, a jet ski lift, and a kayak launch, providing effortless access to boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and endless days exploring Choctawhatchee Bay. Conveniently located just minutes from Grand Boulevard, Sacred Heart Hospital, top-rated schools, and the sugar-white beaches of 30A, this exceptional bayfront estate delivers a distinctive combination of architectural significance, peaceful waterfront living, privacy, and everyday convenience.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Van R Butler Elementary School | Emerald Coast Middle School | South Walton High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed $3,750,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Electric,Gas - Natural,Public Water,TV Cable |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Resid Single Family |
| Property Subtype | Detached Single Family |
| Community Features | Playground,Waterfront |
| County | Walton |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | DRIFTWOOD ESTATES |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Mack Bayou north from H'way 98 to the stop sign at Harborview Rd then turn left. Proceed until the next stop sign then turn left onto Shipwreck Rd and it turns into Driftwood Point Rd as the road turns north. Proceed to #389 on your left. |
| High School | South Walton |
| City | Santa Rosa Beach |
| MLS Area | 16 - North Santa Rosa Beach |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 47916 |
| Elementary School | Van R Butler |
| Middle/Junior High School | Emerald Coast |
| MLS Area Minor | 1601 - SRB NW of Hwy 98 to Church Hill Bayou |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| View | Bay |
| Waterfront Features | Bay,Shore - Rip Rap |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fans |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio Covered,Patio Open,Porch Screened |
| Architectural Style | New Orleans |
| Construction Materials | Siding Brick Some,Siding Shake |
| Year Built | 2004 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| New Construction | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Total Rooms | 12 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Condition | Construction Complete |
| Pool Features | Pool - In-Ground,Pool Type |
| Other Structures | Boathouse,Cabana |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 7 |
|---|---|
| Interior Amenities | Built-In Bookcases,Ceiling Crwn Molding,Fireplace,Guest Quarters,Kitchen Island,Lighting Recessed,Pantry,Washer/Dryer Hookup,Wet Bar |
| Flooring | Floor Hardwood,Floor Tile |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Plantation Shutters,Window Treatment All |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished - None |
| Fireplace Features | Fireplace |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Bulkhead/Seawall,Flood Insurance Req,Within 1/2 Mile to Water,Wooded |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 1.1 |
| Lot Dimensions | 100X442X100X469 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.1 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,BBQ Pit/Grill,Boat Slip,Boatlift,Dock,Hot Tub,Pavillion/Gazebo,Pool - House,Sprinkler System,Summer Kitchen |
| Fencing | Fenced Lot-Part |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 7216 |
| Parking Features | Garage,Boat,Garage Detached,Oversized |
| Total Parking | 13 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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