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Westwinds at Sandestin Condos for Sale

A 149-residence condominium numbered along Westwinds Drive on the resort's southern half, sharing ground with the Southwinds III community and set back from the water behind parcels held by others.

149

Total Units

No

Gulf Front

Year built, floor and unit figures are as published by the sources cited at the foot of this page. Confirm them against the association's own documents during diligence.

About Westwinds at Sandestin

Walton County's assessment roll records Westwinds as 149 condominium residences numbered 4701 through 4849, each addressed by its own number along Westwinds Drive, so the unit number and the street number are the same figure. A second series sits beside them on the roll, units 3.1 through 21.1 with a G group and an S, and the ownership on that series is what repays attention: part of it belongs to the condominium association and part is held by the resort's corporate owner, which is therefore a unit owner inside this condominium and not only the operator of the property around it. The residences also interleave with Southwinds III's on the same ground, so the two communities are stitched together rather than fenced apart. Reading south, between these parcels and the water, the roll shows a resort company parcel and Southwinds III's own common elements, which is the honest answer to how close the sand is. The association behind it has held a Florida not-for-profit charter since February 1998, was reinstated in 2019, and is administered from an office on Grand Boulevard rather than from the property.

HOA & Fees

Three separate authorities meet at this address and a budget for one is not a budget for another. Westwinds at Sandestin Condominium Association, chartered with the state in 1998, governs the buildings and grounds from a management office on Grand Boulevard. Above it, the master property owners association bills a separate yearly assessment to everyone who owns inside the resort, and its published account of what that covers is short and closed: security, sanitation, most roadways, master drainage, common landscape and irrigation, lake maintenance, the bicycle and walking paths, architectural review, and two swimming pools. Whatever is not on that account is not paid for by it. The courses, the courts, the rental bicycles, the chairs set out on the sand and the beach club are the resort company's own businesses, sold as memberships, and the master association states that its assessment does not revert to them. Request both budgets and establish which items a specific residence actually carries.

Rental Policy

Three instruments answer the rental question separately and none of them is this page. The declaration recorded for this condominium sets what an owner may do, the resort runs its own arrival and access procedure for anyone staying here as a guest, and Walton County keeps a registration requirement of its own. A fourth question belongs to this address in particular, because the sand nearest these residences is reserved to the upland owners who hold it and Southwinds III is named among them, so what a visitor may walk onto is settled by none of the first three. Have all four on paper before a date is promised.

  • One hundred forty-nine condominium residences on Westwinds Drive
  • Unit numbers that double as street numbers
  • Ground shared with the Southwinds III condominium
  • Parcels mapped outside the special flood hazard area

Live Inventory

Active Listings at Westwinds at Sandestin

The short-term rental badge above is not a permission of record. It reflects the MLS short-term-rental field where a listing discloses one, and otherwise where the home sits. Confirm the association's current rules and the local registration requirement before relying on it.

Building Answers

Westwinds at Sandestin FAQ

Does Westwinds sit on the sand?

Not directly. Reading south from the residences, the county roll places a parcel owned by the resort company and the common elements of the Southwinds III condominium between Westwinds and the water. The master association's own beach notice adds a caution worth reading before assuming anything about access: it names Southwinds III among the upland owners whose stretch is reserved to their use only, and it is explicit that neither the sand nor the parking lots belong to the master association at all, both reaching an owner only through easement rights that the resort's corporate owner and the upland landholders grant.

How many residences are here, and how old are they?

The county roll carries 149 condominium residences under this name, numbered 4701 through 4849. Age is a different matter and we publish no figure for it. The state cadastral record returns no year built for any Walton County condominium unit parcel, the association's 1998 incorporation date describes a corporation rather than a building, and the third-party years in circulation disagree with one another. We publish no story count either, for the same reason: no agency source gives one. Ask the association for the construction and exterior project history instead.

Who owns the numbered units that are not residences?

The roll lists a second series here, running 3.1 through 21.1 with a G group and an S. Some of those parcels are held by the condominium association and others by the company that owns the resort. Anyone reviewing the declaration should establish what that ownership carries in voting and assessment terms, because an operator of the surrounding resort holding units inside the condominium itself is not the ordinary arrangement.

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