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Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed cottage and carriage house in the heart of Rosemary Beach, where timeless coastal charm meets effortless 30A living. Thoughtfully updated, the main residence features freshly painted interiors, brand-new countertops, refreshed appliances, and a bright, open-concept living and kitchen area designed for gathering with family and friends. Offering three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths in the main cottage, along with a separate one-bedroom, one-bath carriage house, the property provides a versatile layout with plenty of space for family and guests. Step outside to your own private retreat, where a heated pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping creates an inviting setting for relaxing afternoons, outdoor entertaining, and evenings after a day at the beach. Ideally located just moments from the beautiful beaches and emerald waters of the Gulf, along with Rosemary Beach's boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, and charming town center, this home places the best of the community right outside your door. Whether enjoyed as a second home, vacation retreat, or investment property, this refreshed Rosemary Beach cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to own and enjoy a special piece of one of 30A's most sought-after communities.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 2012
  • 0.06 Acre Lot
  • $1,592/qtr HOA
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 111 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    4 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    2012
  • Stories
    3.0
  • Architectural Style
    Beach House
  • Construction Materials
    Block, Concrete
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Covered
  • Interior Features
    Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, In-Law Floorplan, Breakfast Bar, Recessed Lighting, Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Track Lighting
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Disposal, Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Refrigerator
  • Flooring
    Tile, Carpet
  • Furnished
    Furnished
  • Exterior Features
    Balcony, Rain Gutters, Private Yard, Outdoor Grill
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features
    Gunite, Heated
  • Security Features
    Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling
    Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating
    Natural Gas, Electric, Central

  • Acres
    0.06
  • Lot Features
    Interior Lot
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities
  • Water
    Public

  • Area
    18 - 30A East
  • County
    Walton
  • City
    Inlet Beach
  • Neighborhood
    ROSEMARY BEACH
  • Zip Code
    32461
  • High School
    South Walton
  • Middle School
    Seaside
  • Elementary School
    Dune Lakes

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 198 E Water St?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 198 E Water St at around $23,307. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $3,749,500 with 2,629 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $1,426 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

198 E Water St was listed on July 23, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 111 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2012, making it approximately 14 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

198 E Water St sits on a 0.06-acre lot, which is 2,614 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Dune Lakes
  • Middle: Seaside
  • High: South Walton

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What are the property taxes for 198 E Water St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 198 E Water St were approximately $23,630. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $1,592 paid quarterly.

Is 198 E Water St still available for sale?

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