Welcome to Watersound Beach
This gated community, designed by renowned developer St. Joe Company, offers a variety of housing choices and amenities along Scenic Highway 30-A. Located just five minutes west of Watercolor, and 26 miles east of Panama City, Watersound is a quiet coastal town on 256 acres filled with trails, boardwalks and pedestrian bridges, which link the various nearby neighborhoods together.
Watersound Beach Real Estate for Sale
Unlike other beach developments, Watersound home buyers can choose from a variety of architecturally designed homes and cottages as well as condominiums. All wooden pathways, originally built to protect the sand dunes, lead directly to the Gulf of Mexico and provide easy access from any location within Watersound.
On the western border is Deer Lake State Park, which contains unique plant and wildlife along an unspoiled section of the beach.
On the eastern border of Watersound is Camp Creek Lake, a rare dune lake where homeowners can kayak, paddleboard or canoe.
Watersound Real Estate and Amenities
It’s no surprise that more and more people are asking about Watersound beach homes for sale. While nature is plentiful, so are the amenities. Four specially designed pools, with two being reserved for condominium owners only, along with plenty of common areas, an 18-hole and putting golf park and a fitness center are available for all residents and vacationers. The Yacht Pond is a shallow pond developed specifically for racing remote-controlled boats. Golf carts can be used on the private roads as well as along several boardwalks, with parking available at the pools and beach access areas.
There’s easy access to three of the best golf courses in the state here in Watersound as well. Camp Creek, designed by Tom Fazio, Shark's Tooth by Greg Norman and Origins by Davis Love III provide a great experience, no matter if you are just learning or you are a pro. The Watersound Beach Club offers exciting amenities for every person in the family. These include children's camps, a freeform 7,000-foot pool, a zero-entry children’s pool, private beach access via boardwalk from the beach club, an upscale full-service restaurant, Sunset Bar for viewing the Gulf while enjoying a drink, tennis, beach sports, holiday meals and activities, just to name a few. For dining options, residents can head to nearby Watercolor or any of the other bustling communities in South Walton for dining and shopping opportunities. There’s also a counter service area restaurant, the Dunesider Grill, open during the spring and summer at the larger pool in Watersound.
Watersound is conveniently reachable by car or by plane, as visitors and homeowners can access their favorite beaches through the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. The airport designation is ECP, and it is only 31 miles from Watersound. It is also the first international airport built in the U.S. since 2011.
So, if you are craving the quiet and serenity of pristine beaches and untamed nature with plenty of activities and amenities only a stone’s throw away, take time to discover more about Watercolor, including the properties currently available for sale in this exquisite community.
Watersound
Watersound is an exclusive, gated community known for its natural beauty and architectural elegance. With over a mile of pristine beach frontage and rolling dunes, it offers a serene and private setting for its residents. The community's design emphasizes harmony with nature, featuring boardwalks, nature trails, and eco-friendly construction.
Lifestyle & Local Flavor
Residents of Watersound enjoy access to the Watersound Beach Club, which offers a zero-entry pool, dining options, and beach services. The community's extensive nature trails and boardwalks provide opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. Nearby dining and shopping options are available in neighboring communities, ensuring convenience without compromising the area's tranquility.
Real Estate Snapshot
Watersound features luxury single-family homes, townhomes, and custom-built residences. Properties typically range from $1.5M to $6M, with some estate homes exceeding $10M. The community's exclusivity and natural beauty make it a premier destination for discerning buyers.
