101 S Founders Lane, Watersound, FL 32461

$11,250,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 5,050 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Sold
Current Price: $11,750,000 List Date: 2/06/2025 Last Modified: 4/09/2025

Description

Draped amongst the stunning dunescape of WaterSound Beach, discover an exquisite gulf front masterpiece at 101 S Founder Lane offering timeless elegance and unmatched luxury. Expertly crafted by Regal Stephens with sophisticated design by Tracery Interiors, this 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom residence, complete with a private pool, 2-car garage, and office/flex room, offers a rare blend of refined craftsmanship and stunning coastal views. Sold fully furnished and never rented, this exceptional property is positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, providing privacy and direct access to the beach via community boardwalk. Step through the entry, where herringbone-laid hardwood floors and Venetian plaster walls set a tone of understated luxury.

Supplements: This level includes three spacious bedrooms, each with private ensuite bathrooms, and a well-appointed laundry room featuring dual Electrolux washer/dryers. An elevator provides seamless access to all floors. Outside, relax by the saltwater heated pool sheltered by the dunes, enjoy the summer kitchen with a beverage cooler and ice machine, and take in the serene and private setting. The heart of this home lies on the second floor, where an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area showcase breathtaking gulf and dune views. The chef's kitchen is equipped with professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf range, custom hood, and Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine fridge, all set off by marble countertops, a marble waterfall island, and custom cabinetry. A walk-in pantry with a secondary refrigerator enhances convenience. The living room's gas fireplace with a marble surround adds warmth and elegance while a spacious balcony with retractable screens offers a perfect spot to enjoy the view, shaded from the afternoon sun. This level also includes a light-filled office/flex room with closet space, a powder room, a unique guest suite/bunk room with six built-in twin bunks, a queen bed, a living area with a TV, morning bar, and private bathroom, along with a junior master suite featuring an elegant ensuite bathroom. The entire third floor is dedicated to the magnificent master suite, where panoramic gulf views create an idyllic sanctuary. Custom built-ins including wardrobe drawers and a half wall, a morning bar, and a spacious ensuite bathroom with a steam shower, soaking tub, and washer/dryer, make this a true retreat. The custom closet offers abundant storage and thoughtful design. Crowning this luxurious home is a fourth-level tower with both indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy. This top-floor retreat features remote-control blinds, a retractable TV, and an open-air balcony with a fire table, offering endless views and the ultimate in relaxation. The gated WaterSound Beach community is located south of Scenic Highway 30A offering homeowners a rare sense of seclusion yet with easy access to area activities. Amenities include swimming pools, a puttering park, community green spaces, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and private boardwalks to one of the most beautiful mile stretches of coastline in the area. Whether you're seeking a luxurious private retreat or a potentially lucrative investment property, revel in the good life at this one-of-a-kind WaterSound Beach residence.

More Information MLS# 967952

Status Change Info

Sold Price/SqFt: 2227.72 Status: Sold Under Contract Date: 2025-02-20 Sold Date: 2025-04-09 Sold Price: $11,250,000

Contract Info

Listing Board: Emerald Coast List Price/SqFt: 2326.73 List Date: 2025-02-06 Current Price: $11,250,000 List Price: $11,750,000

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1806 - S of of 30A/East Elementary School: Dune Lakes Middle School: Emerald Coast High School: South Walton Legal Description: LOT 3 WATERSOUND BEACH PH 1 PB 15-28 OR 2457-931 OR 2703-4496 OR 2726-2462 OR 2908-1818 OR 2936-3314 OR 3065-2615 OR 3169-4667

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family Design: Beach House SqFt Source: Building Plan Immediate Occupancy: Yes Garage: Yes Carport: No Driveway Spaces: 4 Pool: Yes Pool Type: Private Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 5050 Bedrooms: 6 Full Baths: 6 Half Baths: 1 Total Bathrooms: 7 # Stories: 4 Year Built: 2020 Garage Spaces: 2 Acreage: 0.13

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Who Paid Doc Stamps: Buyer Who Paid Title: Seller Homestead: No Is Subject Leased: No Assessment Fees: Yes Assessment Amount: 1795 Annual Assessment Amount: 7180 Assessment Paid: Quarterly New Buyer Fee: Yes New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5 New Buyer Fee Paid: % Last Taxes: 62524.82 Last Tax Year: 2023 Brokerage Interest: No Interest As Is: No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Draped amongst the stunning dunescape of WaterSound Beach, discover an exquisite gulf front masterpiece at 101 S Founder Lane offering timeless elegance and unmatched luxury. Expertly crafted by Regal Stephens with sophisticated design by Tracery Interiors, this 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom residence, complete with a private pool, 2-car garage, and office/flex room, offers a rare blend of refined craftsmanship and stunning coastal views. Sold fully furnished and never rented, this exceptional property is positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, providing privacy and direct access to the beach via community boardwalk. Step through the entry, where herringbone-laid hardwood floors and Venetian plaster walls set a tone of understated luxury.

Waterfront

Gulf: 1 Waterfront Feet: 50

Construction Status

Construction Complete: 1

Parking Features

Garage: 1 Garage Attached: 1

Waterview

Gulf: 1

Lot/Parcel Access

Controlled Access: 1 Paved Road: 1

Lot Features

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

Project Facilities

Beach: 1 Community Room: 1 Exercise Room: 1 Fishing: 1 Gated Community: 1 Pets Allowed: 1 Picnic Area: 1 Pool: 1 Short Term Rental - Allowed: 1 Waterfront: 1

Construction/Siding

Frame: 1 Roof Metal: 1 Roof Shingle/Shake: 1 Siding Shake: 1

Utilities

Electric: 1 Gas - Natural: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1 TV Cable: 1

Zoning

Resid Single Family: 1

Exterior

Balcony: 1 BBQ Pit/Grill: 1 Deck Covered: 1 Deck Open: 1 Fenced Back Yard: 1 Pool - Gunite Concrt: 1 Pool - Heated: 1 Porch: 1 Porch Open: 1 Shower: 1 Summer Kitchen: 1

Interior

Breakfast Bar: 1 Ceiling Crwn Molding: 1 Ceiling Raised: 1 Elevator: 1 Fireplace: 1 Fireplace Gas: 1 Floor Hardwood: 1 Floor Marble: 1 Furnished - Some: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Lighting Recessed: 1 Pantry: 1 Shelving: 1 Split Bedroom: 1 Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1 Wet Bar: 1 Window Treatment All: 1

Appliances

Auto Garage Door Opn: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Ice Machine: 1 Microwave: 1 Oven Double: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1 Security System: 1 Smoke Detector: 1 Stove/Oven Dual Fuel: 1 Washer: 1 Wine Refrigerator: 1

Energy

AC - Central Elect: 1 AC - High Efficiency: 1 Ceiling Fans: 1 Heat Cntrl Electric: 1 Water Heater - Tnkls: 1

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

MBath Double Vanity: 1 MBath Dressing Area: 1 MBath Garden Tub: 1 MBath Sauna/Steam: 1 MBath Separate Shwr: 1 MBath Tile: 1 MBath Walk-In Closet: 1 MBed Balcony: 1 MBed Sitting Area: 1 MBed Waterfront: 1

Master Bedroom

Third: 1

Bedroom

First: 1 Second: 1

Kitchen

Second: 1

Living Room

Second: 1

Full Bathroom

First: 1 Second: 1

Half Bathroom

Second: 1

Rooms

Balcony: 1 Bedroom: 1 Bonus Room: 1 Bunk Room: 1 Dining Area: 1 Full Bathroom: 1 Half Bathroom: 1 Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1 Master Bathroom: 1 Master Bedroom: 1

Fees Include

Internet Service: 1 Land Recreation: 1 Management: 1 Recreational Faclty: 1 Security: 1

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 18 - 30A East Street #: 101 Street Direction: S Street Name: Founders Street Suffix: Lane State: FL Zip Code: 32461 County: Walton Project Name/Subdivision: WATERSOUND BEACH Parcel ID: 20-3S-18-16010-000-0030

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Lot Features: Covenants; Restrictions; Survey Available; Within 1/2 Mile to Water Zoning: Resid Single Family Waterfront: Gulf Waterview: Gulf Parking Features: Garage; Garage Attached Project Facilities: Beach; Community Room; Exercise Room; Fishing; Gated Community; Pets Allowed; Picnic Area; Pool; Short Term Rental - Allowed; Waterfront Exterior: Balcony; BBQ Pit/Grill; Deck Covered; Deck Open; Fenced Back Yard; Pool - Gunite Concrt; Pool - Heated; Porch; Porch Open; Shower; Summer Kitchen Interior: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Ceiling Raised; Elevator; Fireplace; Fireplace Gas; Floor Hardwood; Floor Marble; Furnished - Some; Kitchen Island; Lighting Recessed; Pantry; Shelving; Split Bedroom; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar; Window Treatment All Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Ice Machine; Microwave; Oven Double; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Security System; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Dual Fuel; Washer; Wine Refrigerator Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable Energy: AC - Central Elect; AC - High Efficiency; Ceiling Fans; Heat Cntrl Electric; Water Heater - Tnkls Master Bedroom: Third Bedroom: First; Second Kitchen: Second Living Room: Second Full Bathroom: First; Second Half Bathroom: Second Rooms: Balcony; Bedroom; Bonus Room; Bunk Room; Dining Area; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom Fees Include: Internet Service; Land Recreation; Management; Recreational Faclty; Security

Room Information

Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 11.9 x 15.3 Length: 11.90 Width: 15.30 Dimensions: 11.9 x 15.3 Full Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 5.3 x 7.5 Length: 5.30 Width: 7.50 Dimensions: 5.3 x 7.5 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 10.8 x 15.4 Length: 10.80 Width: 15.40 Dimensions: 10.8 x 15.4 Full Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 5.3 x 7.5 Length: 5.30 Width: 7.50 Dimensions: 5.3 x 7.5 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.8 Length: 15.50 Width: 10.80 Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.8 Full Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 5.9 x 9.8 Length: 5.90 Width: 9.80 Dimensions: 5.9 x 9.8 Kitchen Level: Second Dimensions: 16.5 x 14.5 Length: 16.50 Width: 14.50 Dimensions: 16.5 x 14.5 Dining Area Level: Second Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.2 Length: 14.60 Width: 11.20 Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.2 Living Room Level: Second Dimensions: 15.6 x 15 Length: 15.60 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 15.6 x 15 Balcony Level: Second Dimensions: 20 x 10 Length: 20.00 Width: 10.00 Dimensions: 20 x 10 Half Bathroom Level: Second Dimensions: 5.9 x 5.5 Length: 5.90 Width: 5.50 Dimensions: 5.9 x 5.5 Bonus Room Level: Second Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.9 Length: 10.80 Width: 8.90 Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.9 Bunk Room Level: Second Dimensions: 25.4 x 24 Length: 25.40 Width: 24.00 Dimensions: 25.4 x 24 Full Bathroom Level: Second Dimensions: 9.3 x 10 Length: 9.30 Width: 10.00 Dimensions: 9.3 x 10 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 16.2 x 15.5 Length: 16.20 Width: 15.50 Dimensions: 16.2 x 15.5 Full Bathroom Level: Second Dimensions: 15.6 x 7.1 Length: 15.60 Width: 7.10 Dimensions: 15.6 x 7.1 Master Bedroom Level: Third Dimensions: 23.5 x 24.9 Length: 23.50 Width: 24.90 Dimensions: 23.5 x 24.9 Master Bathroom Level: Third Dimensions: 14 x 30 Length: 14.00 Width: 30.00 Dimensions: 14 x 30 Bonus Room Level: Fourth Dimensions: 15.2 x 11.5 Length: 15.20 Width: 11.50 Dimensions: 15.2 x 11.5 Balcony Level: Fourth Dimensions: 10.7 x 12.5 Length: 10.70 Width: 12.50 Dimensions: 10.7 x 12.5
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Last Updated: April - 09 - 2025
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