$997,000

Perfectly positioned along the central lake in the coveted Fairways neighborhood of Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, this beautifully updated two-story residence combines timeless design with modern comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, featuring wood-look tile flooring, casement windows, and quality finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is both elegant… Read More and functional, showcasing custom Shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, Kohler farm sink, and stainless-steel appliances. A central island offers abundant storage and bar seating, making it the perfect gathering spot for family and friends. An octagonal dining area surrounded by windows provides panoramic views and seating for six, while the inviting living room features a remote-controlled TV lift cabinet, a new performance fabric slipcovered sofa, and swivel chairs for relaxed conversation. The sunroom adds another cozy retreat, enhanced by custom sectional seating, a beadboard ceiling, and ample natural light. For entertaining, a hidden bar area with a wine refrigerator is cleverly tucked under the stairs. Upstairs, the space has been masterfully redesigned to include a spacious family room and a dedicated desk area for work or study. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a wall of windows framing expansive lake views wake up to the sounds of nature or enjoy complete serenity behind blackout shades. The primary bath offers a floor-to-ceiling marble shower, custom cabinetry, and ample closet space. Downstairs, two guest bedrooms each feature en suite baths with quartz countertops, custom tilework, and glass shower doors, while the laundry room is outfitted with front-loading Samsung washer and dryer and custom cabinetry for convenience. Step outside to experience outdoor living at its finest on the expansive back deck one of the largest in the neighborhood overlooking the tranquil lake. Enjoy grilling, fishing from your private dock, or simply relaxing as you take in the peaceful views. Whether you're seeking a short-term rental investment, a second home, or a permanent residence, this lakefront gem delivers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and resort living in one of Sandestin's most desirable communities. As an introduction to the Sandestin lifestyle, we invite our new owners to explore amenities that make Sandestin special. The listing brokerage and seller(s) are presenting the buyer(s) of this property with (2) 90-minute rounds of Tennis court time, a golf foursome at one of our three championship courses, and a round of golf for up to four (4) players at the unrivaled Burnt Pine Golf Club. Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort features more than seven miles of beaches and pristine bay front, four championship golf courses, 15 world-class tennis courts, a 226-slip marina, a fitness center, spa and celebrity chef dining. Shop, dine and play at the charming pedestrian village, The Village of Baytowne Wharf and more. Inside the gates of the resort, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle of high-class living, spanning the 2,400 acres from the beach to the bay. Everything within the gates of the resort is accessible by golf cart or bicycle. The entire resort is interconnected by miles of pedestrian, bike and golf cart paths that weave through groves of live oaks, meandering past natural lagoons, fountains, man-made lakes, and meticulously landscaped fairways. Read Less

Courtesy of Bruce Fults, The Agency Northwest Florida Beaches, 850-865-3010

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

300

Last Updated

Sep 3, 2026

Beds

Year Built

1982

MLS Number

989166

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: Private Road, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Machine, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer, Water Heater - Elect

Building

Built in 1982, Construction Materials: Siding Wood

Community

Short Term Rental - Allowed, Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Boat Launch, Dock, Dumpster, Exercise Room, Fishing, Gated Community, Golf, Laundry, Marina, Pets Allowed, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Sauna/Steam Room, Separate Storage, Tennis, TV Cable, Waterfront

Cooling

Ceiling Fans, Central Air

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck Open, BBQ Pit/Grill

Floors

Floor Tile

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

Fee Includes: Accounting, Advertising, Ground Keeping, Internet Service, Land Recreation, Management, Master Association, Recreational Faclty, Security, Cable TV, Trash

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Lighting Recessed, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Lot

Dimensions: 61.7x139x26x19x17.7x72, Covenants, Golf Course, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile to Water

Pool

Pool Type

Property

Construction Complete, Lake

Security Features

Fire Alarm/Sprinkler

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Parcel Number: 27-2S-21-42160-000-2230, Annual Amount: $7,712.62, Assessed Value: $490, Legal Description: LOT 223 FAIRWAYS OF SANDESTIN PHASE II PB 5-68 & INT IN COMMON ELEMENT AS RECD IN OR 223-71 OR 1873-45 OR 3275-4861, Year: 2024, Zoning: Resid Single Family

Utilities

Electric, Public Water, TV Cable

Water Features

Lake

Windows

Window Treatment All

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