$3,250,000

642 Western Lake Drive, Florida, 32459 | Santa Rosa Beach

4 beds | 5 baths | 2,528 sq. ft.
Est. Payment: $19,078

Overview

Located in the prestigious WaterColor Lake District, this exquisite luxury home offers a unique blend of comfort and elegance, just a short walk from the exclusive Beach Club. Expertly remodeled by the renowned Borges Brooks builders, this property exemplifies upscale living with its high-end finishes and thoughtful design.The heart of this home is its entertainer’s kitchen, beautifully remodeled to include high-end stainless steel appliances, a 48-inch Wolf range with grill, a 36-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine cooler, and a large breakfast island. This space opens to a bright sitting/TV area and a dining area, all adorned with soothing pastel decor, tall windows, custom artwork, and gleaming flooring. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a screened back porch featuring a family-sized dining table, a gas grill, and an outdoor shower. The two master suites elevate the luxury experience. The first-floor suite boasts a free-standing tub, mosaic tile flooring, and a walk-in shower, while the second-floor master suite features a unique bathroom with stone walls, a walk-in closet with built-ins, and a private balcony.Additional amenities include a cozy sitting area with a flatscreen TV at the top of the stairs, an adjoining covered porch with treetop views, a bunk room, laundry facilities, and an extra guest bedroom, ensuring comfortable accommodation for family and friends. The property’s location invites a lifestyle filled with activities like swimming, fishing, and water sports at the beach or on Western Lake, as well as exploration along boardwalks and nature trails. Sold turnkey, this home includes all meticulously selected furnishings, decor, and appliances, making it an outstanding opportunity to own a slice of the 30A lifestyle with great potential in the rental market.

Property Type:
Detached Single Family
Built In:
2002
Property Size:
2,528 sq. ft.
MLS® ID:
937692

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The neighborhood

WaterColor

The award-winning community is a gorgeous place to call home, right on the Gulf of Mexico.

A picture-perfect retreat along Scenic Highway 30A, WaterColor blends coastal beauty with a thoughtfully designed sense of place. Known for its sugar-white beaches, emerald waters, and rare coastal dune lake, the community feels both elevated and grounded in nature. Towering pines, oak canopies, and preserved green spaces frame the neighborhood, creating an atmosphere that feels serene, intentional, and timeless.

WaterColor offers the charm of a small town without sacrificing refinement. Its layout encourages connection to the outdoors and to one another, while still allowing space to slow down and unwind. From lakefront mornings to sunset walks along the Gulf, WaterColor captures the essence of relaxed coastal living.

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Lifestyle

Life in WaterColor is shaped by nature, movement, and community. Days often begin on Western Lake, where residents paddleboard, kayak, or sail across one of the region’s rare coastal dune lakes. Trails wind through wooded corridors, inviting morning bike rides, quiet walks, and wildlife sightings just beyond the path.

The Beach Club anchors the coastal experience, offering multiple pools, dining, and direct access to the shoreline. Nearby, Camp WaterColor provides family-friendly recreation, while parks, greenways, and open lawns create natural gathering spaces throughout the neighborhood. Evenings bring concerts at the outdoor amphitheater, casual dinners in the town center, or unhurried moments watching the light fade over the water.

WaterColor’s lifestyle is active but unforced. It is equally suited for full days outdoors or slow afternoons spent lingering. Everything feels close, familiar, and easy, creating a rhythm that encourages presence and connection.

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Architecture

WaterColor’s architecture reflects classic Southern coastal design, thoughtfully adapted to its natural surroundings. Homes are defined by wide front porches, pitched roofs, expansive windows, and soft coastal palettes that feel elegant, welcoming, and well-suited to everyday living. Influences often described as Florida Cracker or Southern Coastal emphasize airflow, shaded outdoor spaces, and a seamless connection between indoors and out.

Materials such as cypress wood, stucco, and shell finishes ground each home in its environment, while consistent design standards create a cohesive streetscape without feeling uniform. Elevated foundations, deep eaves, and generous porches are both functional and beautiful, responding naturally to the coastal climate.

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Travel & Access

Getting There
WaterColor is located just west of Seaside along Scenic Highway 30A, offering a balance of accessibility and natural seclusion. Highway 98 provides convenient connections to regional destinations and airports.

Airports
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is approximately 40 minutes away. Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), about one hour west, offers additional flight options. Private and charter aviation is available nearby.

Drive Times
• ~5 minutes to Seaside
• ~15 minutes to Grayton Beach
• ~40 minutes to ECP Airport

Local Transportation
WaterColor is designed for relaxed coastal living, with walking trails, bike paths, and access to community amenities throughout the neighborhood. Bicycles and golf carts are commonly used, and ride-share services are available along 30A.

Seasonal Considerations
Peak travel seasons can impact drive times along 30A. Residents often plan travel during non-peak hours for ease of access.

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