81 Western Lake Drive, Santa Rosa Beach

$5,950,000

7 Beds
7 Baths
5,130 Sqft
.19 Acres
2 Garages

Located in the heart of WaterColor and designed by architect Dawn Thurber, this corner-lot residence offers multiple porches with Gulf views from its four-story watchtower. Positioned across from the WaterColor Beach Club, the home spans more than 5,000 square feet and includes seven bedrooms, a private pool, and a carriage house. Recent updates feature an additional third-floor bathroom, refreshed flooring, and upgraded lighting. Additional details include a central vacuum system and floor-to-ceiling impact glass windows.

The main living and dining areas are located on the second floor, providing privacy and abundant natural light. The living room features soaring ceilings and French doors that open to generous covered outdoor spaces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A formal dining area and additional sitting spaces offer flexibility, while the kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, ample cabinetry, and a bar seating area.

Accommodations include suites on each floor and in the carriage house, along with a built-in bunk area. The private pool is positioned between the main house and carriage house, complemented by a wood-burning fireplace and outdoor kitchen. A spacious mudroom includes custom built-ins, two sets of washers and dryers, and a changing room for convenient pool and beach access.

WaterColor offers a wide range of amenities, including a beach club, fitness center, town center, tennis and pickleball courts, walking and biking trails, and a boathouse with access to the lake for paddle boarding and kayaking. The community is also conveniently located just minutes from the dining and entertainment options along Scenic 30A. Inquire today to schedule a private showing and experience all that WaterColor has to offer.

Essential Information
MLS® #997564
Price$5,950,000
Bedrooms7
Bathrooms7.00
Full Baths6
Half Baths1
Square Footage5,130
Acres0.19
Year Built2007
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached Single Family
StyleBeach House
StatusActive
Community Information
Address81 Western Lake Drive
Area18 - 30A East
SubdivisionWATERCOLOR
CitySanta Rosa Beach
CountyWalton
StateFL
Zip Code32459
Amenities
# of Garages2
ViewGulf
Has PoolYes
PoolHeated, In Ground
Utilities

Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable

Parking

Garage Door Opener, Garage Detached, Garage

Interior
HeatingCentral, Gas - Natural
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
FireplaceYes
# of Stories4
Interior Features

Central Vacuum, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Fireplace, Fireplace 2+, In-Law Floorplan, Hallway Bunk Beds, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Owner's Closet, Pantry, Shelving, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar, Woodwork Painted

Appliances

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater

Fireplaces

EPA Qualified Fireplace, Fireplace Gas

Exterior
WindowsWindow Treatments
RoofMetal
FoundationFoundation On Piling
Exterior Features

Outdoor Grill, Balcony, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Outdoor Shower, Separate Living Area, Outdoor Kitchen

Lot Description

Covenants, Restrictions, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water

Construction

Frame, Wood Siding, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd

School Information
ElementaryDune Lakes
MiddleEmerald Coast
HighSouth Walton
Additional Information
Days on Website33
ZoningResid Single Family
HOA Fees1840
HOA Fees Freq.Quarterly
Office

Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast

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Listing information last updated on April 12th, 2026 at 3:07am CDT.