11 Dandelion Drive
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
MLS# 970799
Status:
Sold6 beds | 8 baths | 6081 sqft
Property DescriptionNestled on one of the largest lots in the heart of WaterColor's sought-after Cottage District, 11 Dandelion Drive is the finest home in the community, offering six bedrooms, seven and a half bathrooms, and a private Carriage House. This stunning coastal retreat built by Borges Brooks Builders spans 6,081 square feet and blends classic architectural charm with modern luxury. Backing up to Western Lake, this home offers a serene natural setting with a trail behind the property leading to a community dock where residents can launch a paddleboard or kayak. Located just steps from Seaside and within walking distance to WaterColor's private beach club and multiple community pools, this residence provides the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility.
Sold Price/SqFt: 1525.24
Status: Sold
Under Contract Date: 2025-06-11
Sold Date: 2025-08-12
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 1636.24
List Date: 2025-03-11
Current Price: $9,275,000
Sub Area: 1802 - S. of 98 W of Camp Creek
Elementary School: Van R Butler
Middle School: Seaside
High School: South Walton
Legal Description: LOT 1 SUNRISE RIDGE AT WATERCOLOR PB 14-51 OR 2445-1355 OR 2686-2181 OR 2836-207 OR 3048-1291 OR 3126-2015 OR 3130-92
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Beach House
SqFt Source: County PA Records
Immediate Occupancy: Yes
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Private
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 6081
Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 7
Half Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 8
# Stories: 4
Year Built: 2022
Garage Spaces: 2
Is Subject Leased: No
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 1510
Annual Assessment Amount: 6040
Assessment Paid: Quarterly
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5
New Buyer Fee Paid: %
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
As Is: No
Remarks: Nestled on one of the largest lots in the heart of WaterColor's sought-after Cottage District, 11 Dandelion Drive is the finest home in the community, offering six bedrooms, seven and a half bathrooms, and a private Carriage House. This stunning coastal retreat built by Borges Brooks Builders spans 6,081 square feet and blends classic architectural charm with modern luxury. Backing up to Western Lake, this home offers a serene natural setting with a trail behind the property leading to a community dock where residents can launch a paddleboard or kayak. Located just steps from Seaside and within walking distance to WaterColor's private beach club and multiple community pools, this residence provides the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility.
Coastal Barrier Zone: No
Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1
Short Term Rental - Allowed: 1
Tennis: 1
Roof Metal: 1
Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: 1
Siding Shake: 1
Trim Wood: 1
Electric: 1
Gas - Natural: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Balcony: 1
BBQ Pit/Grill: 1
Columns: 1
Deck Covered: 1
Fenced Back Yard: 1
Fireplace: 1
Guest Quarters: 1
Hot Tub: 1
Patio Covered: 1
Pool - Gunite Concrt: 1
Pool - Heated: 1
Pool - In-Ground: 1
Porch: 1
Summer Kitchen: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Ceiling Beamed: 1
Fireplace: 1
Fireplace 2+: 1
Fireplace Gas: 1
Floor Tile: 1
Furnished - All: 1
Guest Quarters: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Lighting Recessed: 1
Pantry: 1
Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1
Auto Garage Door Opn: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Ice Machine: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven Double: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Stove/Oven Gas: 1
Washer: 1
Wine Refrigerator: 1
AC - 2 or More: 1
Ceiling Fans: 1
MBath Double Vanity: 1
MBath Garden Tub: 1
MBath Separate Shwr: 1
MBath Tile: 1
Half Bathroom: 1
Kitchen: 1
Master Bathroom: 1
Master Bedroom: 1
Area: 18 - 30A East
Street #: 11
Street Name: Dandelion
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: WATERCOLOR
Parcel ID: 15-3S-19-25408-000-0010
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Lot Features: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Project Facilities: Beach; Exercise Room; Pickle Ball; Pool; Short Term Rental - Allowed; Tennis
Exterior: Balcony; BBQ Pit/Grill; Columns; Deck Covered; Fenced Back Yard; Fireplace; Guest Quarters; Hot Tub; Patio Covered; Pool - Gunite Concrt; Pool - Heated; Pool - In-Ground; Porch; Summer Kitchen
Interior: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Beamed; Fireplace; Fireplace 2+; Fireplace Gas; Floor Tile; Furnished - All; Guest Quarters; Kitchen Island; Lighting Recessed; Pantry; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar
Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn; Dishwasher; Dryer; Freezer; Ice Machine; Microwave; Oven Double; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Gas; Washer; Wine Refrigerator
Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable
Energy: AC - 2 or More; Ceiling Fans; Water Heater - Gas
Full Bathroom: First; Second
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Foyer; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom; Screened Porch
Boasting one of the largest private pools and spas in WaterColor, as well as expansive outdoor living areas, this home is designed for relaxation and entertainment in an unmatched setting. As one of the highest rental performers in WaterColor, it generated over $418K in rental income in 2024, making it an exceptional investment opportunity. This property is offered fully furnished, ensuring a seamless transition for its next owner.
Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting open-concept living space featuring rich hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious living room centers around a beautiful fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The adjacent gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island with ample seating, and a wet bar perfect for entertaining. A formal dining area offers space for gathering, while the breakfast bar provides a more casual dining option. The first floor also features a luxurious primary suite with an en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a walk-in shower, as well as a dedicated laundry room for added convenience.
The second level offers a cozy sitting area with a wet bar, ideal for a secondary lounge space. Three well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including a primary suite with private access to a covered porch. A guest suite with a king bed and additional bunk space, as well as another king bedroom, both offer private en-suite bathrooms.
On the third floor, a spacious recreation room features a game area with multiple TVs and a ping pong table, providing the perfect setting for entertainment. A versatile guest bedroom on this level includes a king bed, a twin bed, and additional bunk space, making it ideal for larger groups or families.
A true highlight of this home is the fourth-floor lookout tower, offering breathtaking views of WaterColor and the surrounding area. This unique feature adds to the charm and character of this exceptional residence.
Outdoor living is at the forefront of this home's design, with expansive covered porches featuring gas fireplaces and plenty of seating for relaxation or entertaining. The oversized private pool and spa create a tranquil retreat, while the spacious patio allows for alfresco dining and unwinding after a day at the beach.
The separate Carriage House provides additional living space with a full kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private guest suite, making it an excellent option for visitors or extended family stays.
Situated in one of the most desirable locations along 30A, this remarkable home offers access to WaterColor's world-class amenities, including tennis courts, pickleball courts, nature trails, lush parks, and a private beach area. With its prime location near Seaside, charming boutiques, and fine dining, 11 Dandelion Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a luxurious coastal residence in one of the most prestigious communities on Florida's Emerald Coast. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing of this extraordinary home.
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width | Dimensions |
| Foyer | First | 20.4 x 9.3 | 20.40 | 9.30 | 20.4 x 9.3 |
| Living Room | First | 20 x 17 | 20.00 | 17.00 | 20 x 17 |
| Dining Room | First | 20 x 12.8 | 20.00 | 12.80 | 20 x 12.8 |
| Kitchen | First | 22.9 x 11.9 | 22.90 | 11.90 | 22.9 x 11.9 |
| Laundry | First | 9.9 x 7.7 | 9.90 | 7.70 | 9.9 x 7.7 |
| Bedroom | First | 13.1 x 13.4 | 13.10 | 13.40 | 13.1 x 13.4 |
| Full Bathroom | First | 18.7 x 9.6 | 18.70 | 9.60 | 18.7 x 9.6 |
| Half Bathroom | First | 9.9 x 5.7 | 9.90 | 5.70 | 9.9 x 5.7 |
| Screened Porch | First | 27.9 x 20.3 | 27.90 | 20.30 | 27.9 x 20.3 |
| Master Bedroom | Second | 21.1 x 14.8 | 21.10 | 14.80 | 21.1 x 14.8 |
| Master Bathroom | Second | 16.3 x 7 | 16.30 | 7.00 | 16.3 x 7 |
| Bedroom | Second | 14.9 x 14.5 | 14.90 | 14.50 | 14.9 x 14.5 |
| Full Bathroom | Second | 11.3 x 6.3 | 11.30 | 6.30 | 11.3 x 6.3 |
| Bedroom | Second | 11.6 x 12.6 | 11.60 | 12.60 | 11.6 x 12.6 |
| Full Bathroom | Second | 15 x 7 | 15.00 | 7.00 | 15 x 7 |
| Screened Porch | Second | 27.9 x 20.3 | 27.90 | 20.30 | 27.9 x 20.3 |
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Last Updated: August - 12 - 2025
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