$325,000

Lot 54 W Okeechobee, 32459 | Santa Rosa Beach

5,662 sq. ft. | 0.13 acre
Est. Payment: $1,908
Listing by: (850) 687-1788

Overview

Located within the private, gated community of Forest Lakes along Scenic 30A, Lot 54 Okeechobee W offers an outstanding opportunity to build in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This homesite comes with plans for a thoughtfully designed residence featuring four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, 2,397 square feet of climate-controlled space, and a total living area of 3,146 square feet. Ideally located just a short stroll from the community pool and park, the lot provides a balance of convenience and tranquility. Less than a mile from Gulfview Heights Regional Beach Access, residents can easily reach the pristine white-sand beaches and breathtaking emerald Gulf waters. Positioned at one of the highest elevations along the coast, the neighborhood offers a serene and elevated lifestyle. Forest Lakes is renowned for its charming Southern Craftsman-style homes and outstanding amenities, including a seasonally heated two-tiered pool, a lakeside pavilion with an outdoor kitchen, and a stocked catch-and-release fishing lake. With meandering walking trails and abundant green spaces, the community fosters a connection to nature while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. Consisting of only 150 homesites and bordering the scenic expanse of Point Washington State Forest, Forest Lakes offers an exclusive blend of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility to everything 30A has to offer.

Property Type:
Unimproved Land
Property Size:
5,662 sq. ft.
MLS® ID:
1001667
Listing Agent:
(850) 687-1788

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The neighborhood

Santa Rosa Beach

Spanning roughly 65 square miles, Santa Rosa Beach is the oldest and largest community in South Walton, offering an expansive take on the 30A lifestyle. Founded in the early 1900s, the area has grown from its historic roots into a diverse coastal hub where established neighborhoods, preserved natural spaces, and modern development coexist.

What sets Santa Rosa Beach apart is its scale and variety. Rather than a single village center, it encompasses multiple pockets of coastal living, blending Gulf-front access with forests, dune lakes, and year-round residential areas. The result is a community that feels both grounded and evolving, with room to grow while still honoring its past.

Explore the latest listings and view homes for sale in Santa Rosa Beach below. Browse available properties across one of the most desirable areas along Florida’s Emerald Coast.

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Lifestyle

Life in Santa Rosa Beach extends well beyond the shoreline. While the sugar-white beaches and emerald waters are central to daily life, the community is equally defined by its connection to nature, arts, and local culture. Residents enjoy access to state parks, forests, and coastal dune lakes, creating endless opportunities for hiking, biking, paddling, and wildlife viewing.

Santa Rosa Beach also serves as a cultural and social hub along 30A, with local markets, galleries, boutiques, and a dining scene that ranges from casual coastal staples to some of the area’s most well-loved restaurants. Its size allows for a more lived-in, year-round rhythm, making it especially appealing for those seeking a complete coastal lifestyle rather than a purely seasonal escape.

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Architecture

Architecture in Santa Rosa Beach reflects the community’s breadth and layered history. Home styles range from classic beach cottages and traditional single-family residences to contemporary new builds, condominiums, and custom-designed estates.

Rather than a single architectural identity, Santa Rosa Beach embraces variety. Older neighborhoods often feature understated coastal homes nestled among mature trees, while newer developments introduce clean lines, expansive porches, and modern materials. This mix reinforces the area’s character as a place where heritage and innovation sit comfortably side by side, offering architectural flexibility that mirrors the community itself.

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Travel & Access

Getting There
Santa Rosa Beach spans a central portion of Scenic Highway 30A, offering access to multiple coastal neighborhoods and Highway 98 for regional connectivity.

Airports
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is approximately 45 minutes away. Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is about one hour west, offering additional flight options.

Drive Times
• ~10 minutes to Seaside
• ~15 minutes to Grayton Beach
• ~45 minutes to ECP Airport

Local Transportation
Santa Rosa Beach supports a coastal lifestyle with walking, biking, and golf-cart travel common in many areas. Ride-share services operate throughout the region.

Seasonal Considerations
Traffic along 30A increases during summer and holidays. Planning travel during non-peak hours is recommended.

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