1235 Watkins Cove, St. George Island, FL 32328

New Listing
$1,750,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,512 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 29,185 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,750,000 List Date: 5/07/2026 Last Modified: 5/07/2026

Overview

Description

A private bayfront retreat designed for boating, sunsets, and elevated coastal living. Located in Watkins Cove on St. George Island, this gulf coast home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,512 sq ft of heated and cooled space on a 0.67 acre homesite. Built in 2001 on concrete pilings, the property combines structural durability with refined waterfront design. Plenty of parking! The private dock is built for full-day water use, featuring a boat lift, water, electric, fish cleaning station, sandy beach entry, and space to accommodate jet skis and additional watercraft. Southwestern exposure delivers uninterrupted sunset views across the bay. Inside, the main living space is defined by 12 ft ceilings, real oak hardwood floors, and wide bay-facing sightlines. The kitchen is equipped with upgraded stainless appliances and bar seating for six, flowing into a living area with gas fireplace and direct access to a full-width screened porch. A separate living room. A cargo and passenger elevato

Listing Details MLS# 789495

Contract Info

List Price/SqFt
696.66

Location

Area
18 – Franklin County
Street #
1235
Street Name
Watkins
Street Suffix
Cove
State
FL
Zip Code
32328
County
Franklin
Sub Area
1805 – Franklin – St.George Island
Subdivision
No Named Subdivision
Community/Resort
None
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf Access
No
Parcel ID
29-09S-06W-7317-0000-0389
Elementary School
Other
Middle School
Other
High School
Other
Directions
t. Rd 300 to Island, left on East Gulf Beach Rd to Left on Watkins Cove to end – right to house on left.
Legal Description
LOT 9 CONTAINING .67 AC OUT OF TRACTS 38-39 EAST END OF IS OR/217/472 506/132 583/332 637/260 1030/765 1035/288 1335/60

General Property Info

Sub-Type
Detached Single Family
Design
Beach House
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled)
2512
SqFt Source
Prop App Site
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
3
Year Built
2001
Immediate Occupancy
Yes
Construction Status
Construction Complete
New Construction
No
Garage Y/N
No
Covered Spaces
5
Driveway Spaces
10
Lot Dimensions
105×440
Acreage
0.67
Lot Size (SqFt)
29185
Beach Frontage
100
Pool
No
Association Fee/Month
0

Waterfront Feature

Waterfront Feet
100
Boatlift
Yes
Dock
Yes
Bulkhead/Seawall
Yes
Shore – Seawall
Yes
Other – See Remarks
Yes

Listing Info, Tax and Legal

Homestead
Yes
HOA Fee
No
Is Subject Leased
No
New Buyer Fee
No
Last Taxes
5436
Last Tax Year
2025
Brokerage Interest
No Interest

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
A private bayfront retreat designed for boating, sunsets, and elevated coastal living. Located in Watkins Cove on St. George Island, this gulf coast home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,512 sq ft of heated and cooled space on a 0.67 acre homesite. Built in 2001 on concrete pilings, the property combines structural durability with refined waterfront design. Plenty of parking! The private dock is built for full-day water use, featuring a boat lift, water, electric, fish cleaning station, sandy beach entry, and space to accommodate jet skis and additional watercraft. Southwestern exposure delivers uninterrupted sunset views across the bay. Inside, the main living space is defined by 12 ft ceilings, real oak hardwood floors, and wide bay-facing sightlines. The kitchen is equipped with upgraded stainless appliances and bar seating for six, flowing into a living area with gas fireplace and direct access to a full-width screened porch. A separate living room. A cargo and passenger elevator to main floor/screen porch. The primary suite is positioned for privacy and views, with a full bay-facing picture window, walk-in closet, and bath with double vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. Two additional upstairs bedrooms include walk-in closets; one offers a private balcony overlooking the water. The ground level includes a concrete slab, workshop, and storage area. A 20×40 pole barn with RV hookup supports boat and recreational storage. Covered parking, gated entry, aluminum coastal fencing, and an expansive gravel drive allow for multiple vehicles, water sport equipment or boats Whole-house generator included. Located minutes from the center of St. George Island in private subdivison,and a short drive to Apalachicola and Eastpoint. Private, functional, and built for waterfront living, fishing, boating, sunset cruises or paddleboarding across the bay and sandy beach activities! Do not miss this immnaculate home.

More Information

Dining Room

First
Yes

Family Room

First
Yes

Foyer

First
Yes

Workshop

Basement
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop – Gas
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven – Convection
Yes
Oven – Double
Yes
Range – Gas
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Heater – Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling – Raised
Yes
Floor – Hardwood
Yes
Floor – Tile
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Lighting – Recessed
Yes
Split Bedroom
Yes
Stairs
Yes
Window – Treatment All
Yes
Handicap Provisions
Yes

Construction/Siding

Foundation – On Piling
Yes
Wood/Frame
Yes
Roof – Metal
Yes
Siding – Hardie Board
Yes
Trim – Hardie Board
Yes

Exterior

Deck Covered
Yes
Deck Enclosed
Yes
Deck Open
Yes
Fenced Back Yard
Yes
Fenced Lot-All
Yes
Hurricane Shutters
Yes
Shower
Yes
Patio Covered
Yes
Patio Open
Yes
Porch Covered
Yes
Porch Open
Yes
Porch Screened
Yes
Storm Windows
Yes

Other Structures

Pole Barn
Yes
RV/Boat Storage
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Furnished

Negotiable
Yes

Interior

Floor – Carpet
Yes
Insulated Doors
Yes
Smart Thermostat
Yes

Living Room

First
Yes

Lot Features

Cleared
Yes
Flood Insurance Req
Yes
Improved Lots
Yes
Near Beach Access
Yes
UnRec Subdiv
Yes
Survey Available
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Yes

Lot Access

Comm/Own/Maint
Yes
Gated Access
Yes
Easement
Yes
Graded/Maintained
Yes
Gravel/Oyster Shell
Yes
Private Road
Yes

Parking Features

Boat
Yes
Carport Attached
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Electric Gate
Yes
Gated
Yes
Golf Cart Garage
Yes
Gravel
Yes
RV Access/Parking
Yes
RV – Carport
Yes

Mstr Bath / Mstr Bdrm

MBath Double Vanity
Yes
MBath Separate Shwr
Yes
MBath Walk-In Closet
Yes
MBath Whirlpool
Yes
MBed First Floor
Yes
MBed Waterfront
Yes

Present Zoning

Resid Single Family
Yes
Resort
Yes

Rooms

Bedroom
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Workshop
Yes

Utilities

TV Cable
Yes
Electricity – Connected
Yes
Electric 220/240
Yes
Garbage
Yes
Propane
Yes
Generator
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes
Underground Utilities
Yes

Accessibility Features

Accessible Bedroom
Yes
Accessible Central Living Area
Yes
Accessible Common Area
Yes
Accessible Doors
Yes
Accessible Elevator Installed
Yes
Accessible Full Bath
Yes
Accessible Kitchen
Yes
Accessible Washer/Dryer
Yes
Central Living Area
Yes
Exterior Wheelchair Lift
Yes
Standby Generator
Yes

Sale Type

As Is
Yes

Waterfront Type

Bay/Harbor
Yes

Bedroom

First
Yes
Second
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Electric
Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Multi Units
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes
Fireplace – Gas
Yes

Security Features

Security System Owned
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Property Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom; Accessible Central Living Area; Accessible Common Area; Accessible Doors; Accessible Elevator Installed; Accessible Full Bath; Accessible Kitchen; Accessible Washer/Dryer; Central Living Area; Exterior Wheelchair Lift; Standby Generator Appliances: Cooktop – Gas; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances; Microwave; Oven – Convection; Oven – Double; Range – Gas; Range Hood; Washer; Water Heater – Gas Bedroom: First; Second Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Electric; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment; Heat Pump; Multi Units Heating: Central; Electric; Fireplace – Gas Exterior: Deck Covered; Deck Enclosed; Deck Open; Fenced Back Yard; Fenced Lot-All; Hurricane Shutters; Shower; Patio Covered; Patio Open; Porch Covered; Porch Open; Porch Screened; Storm Windows Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Furnished: Negotiable Interior: Floor – Carpet; Insulated Doors; Smart Thermostat Living Room: First Lot Features: Cleared; Flood Insurance Req; Improved Lots; Near Beach Access; UnRec Subdiv; Survey Available; Waterfront; Within 1/2 Mile to Water Lot Access: Comm/Own/Maint; Easement; Gated Access; Graded/Maintained; Gravel/Oyster Shell; Private Road Dining Room: First Family Room: First Foyer: First Security Features: Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Workshop: Basement Parking Features: Boat; Carport Attached; Driveway; Electric Gate; Gated; Golf Cart Garage; Gravel; RV Access/Parking; RV – Carport Other Structures: Pole Barn; RV/Boat Storage Rooms: Bedroom; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Living Room; Workshop Sale Type: As Is Utilities: TV Cable; Electric 220/240; Electricity – Connected; Garbage; Generator; Propane; Septic Tank; Underground Utilities Waterfront Type: Bay/Harbor Waterfront Feature: Boatlift; Bulkhead/Seawall; Dock; Bulkhead/Seawall; Shore – Seawall; Other – See Remarks Present Zoning: Resid Single Family; Resort

Room Information

Room Name Level Dimensions Length Width Remarks
Family Room First 15 x 14 15.00 14.00
Kitchen 16 x 8 16.00 8.00 Open to Family-Dining
Living Room First 17 x 11 17.00 11.00
Foyer First 18 x 20 18.00 20.00
Bedroom First 15 x 17 15.00 17.00 PRIMARY
Bedroom Second 16 x 12 16.00 12.00 FACING BAY
Bedroom Second 12 x 12 12.00 12.00 FACING STREET
Workshop Basement 15 x 14 15.00 14.00 GROUND LEVEL
Dining Room First 10 x 15 10.00 15.00
Bonus Room 16 x 7 16.00 7.00 Ground Entry Room
Listing Office: CENTURY 21 First Story Real Estate Company, LLC
Last Updated: May – 07 – 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.