Property Attributes
- MLS#790430
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBay
- CitySouthport
- Area04 - Bay County - North
- NeighborhoodLake Merial
- Zip32409
- Style
- Year Built2014
- Taxes$ 5881
- Price$ 678,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3200
- Lot Size0.54 Acres
Data Source:
Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® (CPAR)
Property Description
PRICE REDUCED! The seller is offering a one-year home warranty PLUS $5,000 toward the buyer's closing costs with an acceptable offer. This is an incredible opportunity to own a beautifully custom-built home in the highly sought-after gated community of Lake Merial at an even better value. Don't miss your chance to enjoy luxury living, an incredible backyard oasis, and all the amenities this wonderful neighborhood has to offer! Welcome to this stunning custom-built home located in the highly sought-after gated community of Lake Merial, where oversized homesites, peaceful surroundings, and natural beauty create the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Enjoy a quiet, tucked-away setting while remaining just a short drive from shopping, dining, and the white sandy beaches of the Gulf Coast. Residents of Lake Merial also enjoy private access to the lake for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply unwinding by the water. Situated on a spacious lot, this beautifully maintained craftsman-style home offers an exceptional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The backyard is truly a showstopper featuring a stunning custom pool surrounded by gorgeous landscaping, creating your own private resort-style retreat. Whether you are hosting summer gatherings, enjoying evenings under the screened-in patio, or watching the kids play in the expansive fenced backyard, this outdoor space was made to be enjoyed. A double gate provides added convenience for boat or recreational vehicle storage. Inside, the home features five generously sized bedrooms along with two versatile flex spaces perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, gym, or guest retreat. The open-concept floorplan offers warm hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, comfortable bedroom spaces, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of prep space for entertaining and family gatherings. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing escape with a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs above the spacious three-car garage, you'll find additional flex space ideal for a private bonus room, guest retreat, or multi-generational living setup. The oversized garage itself offers plenty of room for vehicles, golf carts, storage, or workshop space. From the incredible outdoor oasis to the thoughtfully designed interior, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and functionality in one of the area's most desirable gated communities.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Deane Bozeman Elementary School | Deane Bozeman Middle School | Deane Bozeman High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed $689,000 |
| 7/13/2026 | 1$679,900 |
| 8/6/2026 | Listed $678,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | Gated |
| County | Bay |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Subdivision Name | Lake Merial |
| Special Listing Conditions | ListedAsIs |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Head north on Florida State Road 77 and turn right into the Lake Merial subdivision. Continue straight on Lake Merial Boulevard -- 126 Lake Merial Blvd will be located on the left-hand side of the road. |
| High School | Deane Bozeman |
| City | Southport |
| MLS Area | 04 - Bay County - North |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 23610 |
| Elementary School | Deane Bozeman |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5881 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Deane Bozeman |
| MLS Area Minor | 0410 - Bay North - West Deerpoint/Southport |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Property Sub Type Additional | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Association Amenities | Gazebo |
| Occupancy Type | Occupied |
| Year Built | 2014 |
| Association Fee Includes | LegalAccounting,MaintenanceGrounds,Security |
| Cooling | CentralAir |
| Appliances | ElectricCooktop,ElectricRange |
| Patio/Porch Features | Enclosed,Covered,Patio |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman |
| HOA Fee | 353 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Quarterly |
| Pool Features | InGround,Private |
| Security Features | GatedCommunity |
| New Construction | false |
| Roof | Shake |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 3 |
|---|---|
| Interior Amenities | MainLevelPrimary |
| Furnished Units | None |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Half Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | SprinklerSystem |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 0.54 |
| Lot Dimensions | 212.7 X 111.5 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.54 |
| Building Area Total | 3200 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Exterior Amenities | Patio |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Private Pool | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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