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144 Backwater Road

Port St Joe, FL 32456

MLS#: 793139

$515,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 793139
Listing provided by: Empire Real Estate of Florida LLC
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

2021

Sq.Footage

1,783

Welcome to 144 Backwater Road, a charming Craftsman-style home in the sought-after Windmark Beach community of Port St. Joe. This single-story Rhett floor plan offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, approximately 1,774 square feet, and an open-concept design perfect for relaxed coastal living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living spaces, while tray ceilings, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and brushed-nickel finishes add stylish touches throughout. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, covered patio, Hardie Plank siding, and smart-home technology. Windmark Beach offers a resort-style lifestyle along beautiful St. Joseph Bay. Residents can enjoy community pools, a clubhouse, playground, Village Green and amphitheater, scenic nature trails, boardwalks, golf-cart paths, a fitness center, and beach walkovers providing access to miles of breathtaking shoreline. The Village Center also offers dining, shopping, and rentals for kayaks, paddleboards, and beach bikes. Whether you are searching for a primary residence or a coastal getaway, this home provides the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the laid-back lifestyle Port St. Joe is known for.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Community

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.24

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    10,454

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    SingleFamilyResidence

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $515,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1,783

  • Price/SqFt

    $288

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $539

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Quarterly

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Association Amenities

    Management, Pool, Security

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Welcome to 144 Backwater Road, a charming Craftsman-style home in the sought-after Windmark Beach community of Port St. Joe. This single-story Rhett floor plan offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, approximately 1,774 square feet, and an open-concept design perfect for relaxed coastal living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living spaces, while tray ceilings, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and brushed-nickel finishes add stylish touches throughout. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, covered patio, Hardie Plank siding, and smart-home technology. Windmark Beach offers a resort-style lifestyle along beautiful St. Joseph Bay. Residents can enjoy community pools, a clubhouse, playground, Village Green and amphitheater, scenic nature trails, boardwalks, golf-cart paths, a fitness center, and beach walkovers providing access to miles of breathtaking shoreline. The Village Center also offers dining, shopping, and rentals for kayaks, paddleboards, and beach bikes. Whether you are searching for a primary residence or a coastal getaway, this home provides the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the laid-back lifestyle Port St. Joe is known for.

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