1016 Pathways Drive, Inlet Beach

$1,598,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
2,620 Sqft
.23 Acre
2 Garages

Premium corner lot in the renown Watersound Origins, 1016 Pathways Drive is surrounded by the most lavish community spaces and serene water views the neighborhood has to offer. This sought after Duxbury plan is an elegant 4 bed, 4.5 bath and bonus hobby room/office, with 2,620 sqft of meticulously planned living space. Immediately upon entering through the front door, the captivating outdoor space commands attention through the sliding glass doors, highlighting the heated pool and spa, sizable cabana, and verdant landscaping. This home's open concept and plentiful windows bathe the entire living space in abundant natural light. The flowing great room layout revolves around the expansive kitchen with its large island, copious cabinet and a walkthrough pantry, and quartz countertops. The tranquil living room provides quality entertainment space and access to the vast screened-in patio. Behind the kitchen, a walkthrough pantry leads to the bonus hobby room/office, great for additional storage and multi-purpose use. Adjacent to the dining area, the spacious laundry provides generous built-in storage, a thoughtfully designed mudroom, and access to the detached garage. The sunlit primary bedroom offers a him & hers closets, and a spa-like bathroom with an ornate shower and bathtub, and a private door to the screened-in patio. Each spacious guest bedroom is situated with an en-suite bathroom. Two guest bedrooms share a hallway at the front of the residence, overlooking the neighborhood green space and front yard. An extra desk is also built in for additional office space. The final guest bedroom with ensuite bath can be featured as a second primary or in-law suite.
Exiting through the sliding glass doors, the screened-in patio provides additional seating areas and easy transition to the backyard. The heated pool and spa is the centerpiece of the gorgeous outdoor living space. Providing both privacy and comfort, the ample-sized cabana houses seating around the gas fireplace and TV wall, making it a seamless transition from the outdoor grill to friends and family enjoying the outdoor entertainment. The privacy fence accompanies charming landscaping, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertainment and privacy.

Offering a lifestyle of both modern convenience and appreciation of the natural environment, the 1,400-acre WaterSound Origins community is located near all the highlights of South Walton including beaches, shopping, and dining. Amenities include the Village Commons with resort style swimming pool, an events lawn, fitness center, and sports courts plus parks, walking trails, and access to Lake Powell with complimentary kayaks for residents' use. Origins Golf Club is a six-hole regulation short course located within the community that also plays as a nine-hole executive course or a 10-hole, par-3 layout. The growing WaterSound Origins town center at the front of the neighborhood includes a Publix grocery store, multiple restaurants, and other services. Owners have the opportunity to join the WaterSound Club with multiple amenities to members including private beach access, beach services, swimming pools, dining, two private golf courses, and the brand-new Lifestyle Center at Camp Creek.

Essential Information
MLS® #984812
Price$1,598,000
Sold Price$1,550,000
Date Sold$2025-11-14
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms5.00
Full Baths4
Half Baths1
Square Footage2,620
Acres0.23
Year Built2021
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached Single Family
StyleFlorida Cottage
StatusSold
Community Information
Address1016 Pathways Drive
Area18 - 30A East
SubdivisionWATERSOUND ORIGINS
CityInlet Beach
CountyWalton
StateFL
Zip Code32461
Amenities
# of Garages2
ViewLake, Pond
Has PoolYes
PoolHeated, In Ground
Amenities

Dock, Exercise Room, Fishing, Golf, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Pavillion/Gazebo, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Tennis, Waterfront, Pets Allowed, Pickle Ball

Utilities

Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable

Parking

Garage Door Opener, Detached, Guest, Garage

Interior
HeatingCentral, Gas - Natural
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
FireplaceYes
FireplacesEPA Qualified Fireplace
# of Stories1
Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Shelving, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater

Exterior
WindowsDouble Pane Windows
RoofComposite Shngl
ConstructionFrame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
FoundationSlab
Exterior Features

Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Pool - Gunite Concrt, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler System, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters

Lot Description

Corner Lot, Covenants, Interior Lot, Level, Restrictions

School Information
ElementaryDune Lakes
MiddleEmerald Coast
HighSouth Walton
Additional Information
Days on Website405
ZoningResid Single Family
HOA Fees585
HOA Fees Freq.Quarterly
Office

Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast

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Listing information last updated on October 16th, 2026 at 8:22pm CDT.