Leave a Message

Thank you for your message. We will be in touch with you shortly.

The Retreat

The Retreat is a premier community on 30A in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, featuring a natural lake, protected nature preserves, and a prime beachfront location.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 1009182

$7,775,000

151 E St Lucia, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
6 Beds 8 Baths 5,020 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1007370

$7,250,000

201 W Bermuda Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
6 Beds 6 Baths 5,558 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1003925

$6,995,000

54 Tortola Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
4 Beds 5.5 Baths 3,955 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 955977

$6,795,000

231 W Bermuda Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
6 Beds 6.5 Baths 6,645 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1011229

$2,250,000

Lot 51 West Bermuda Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Search Homes

Welcome to The Retreat

 
The Retreat Florida truly lives up to its name. With just 90 exclusive residences, real estate at The Retreat is highly sought after. Homes for sale in The Retreat rarely come on the market, but when they do, Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty specializes in the listings. This prestigious realty company represents the community with the largest market share in listings and sales among all real estate offices on the Emerald Coast.
 
Luxury beach homes at The Retreat Florida include 24 enviably located Gulf-front properties and a further 23 lakefront homes at The Retreat on Draper Lake, next to the Draper Lake Coastal Village. Those looking for an exceptional home in Northwest Florida, nestled privately amid shady pines and moss-draped oaks, will surely find their nirvana at The Retreat FL.
The Retreat is a community of luxury homes and lots for sale on Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast at the edge of Santa Rosa Beach. This enchanting, gated community offers homeowners and builders a one-of-a-kind opportunity to become members of one of the most unique neighborhoods in the Florida Panhandle.
 

Overview of The Retreat Florida

The Retreat Florida is one of the premier communities on 30A. The 90-acre environment includes a natural lake and several protected areas of nature preserve. The Retreat real estate consists of larger-than-average single-family homes and home sites. It occupies a prime location on 3,000 feet of private beachfront on the Gulf of Mexico in Blue Mountain Beach, near Santa Rosa Beach and next to Draper Lake Coastal Village. Additional nearby communities include Seagrove Beach, Grayton Beach, and Miramar Beach. The Retreat boasts amazing ocean views from most of the homes. Surrounded by natural vegetation that is meant to create an escape from everyday life, The Retreat also has access to some of the most stunning beaches in Florida.
 

The Retreat Architecture

Luxury homes at The Retreat include some of the finest architectural examples on Florida’s Emerald Coast. These high-end properties reflect a meticulous attention to detail and harmonize with the pristine natural environment surrounding them.
 
The Retreat homes for sale in this private gated community all adhere to strict architectural guidelines with pleasing West Indies-inspired features and color palette. The sanctity and reputation of homes at The Retreat are carefully safeguarded by only permitting work to be carried out by quality architects and master builders on the community’s approved list. The result is one of the finest enclaves of luxury beach homes along the Beaches of South Walton, offering high-quality residences designed for those who demand an exceptional quality of life.
 

The Retreat Amenities

Realty at The Retreat is particularly suitable for those looking for a tranquil place in Florida to call home. The Retreat offers various exclusive amenities for owners and their guests including a pristine stretch of private beach, a canoe launch, picnic pavilions, and a children’s play fort. The Gulf-front Beach Club has a 4,000-square-foot infinity-edge pool in a sculpted crescent shape, a hot tub, private restrooms, owner storage facilities, and shady areas for enjoying family barbecues.
 
Natural amenities that are shared by discerning homeowners at The Retreat include Draper Lake, one of a rare few coastal dune lakes which are only found in Northwest Florida, Africa, and Australia. White sand dunes, emerald Gulf waters, and a private sandy beach provide areas for walking and enjoying the serenity and solitude of this highly desirable coastal community. Those considering a primary or vacation home in The Retreat Florida will find the location, privacy, and natural beauty hard to match anywhere else.

Overview for The Retreat, FL

187 people live in The Retreat, where the median age is 55 and the average individual income is $107,064. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

187

Total Population

55 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$107,064

Average individual Income

Around The Retreat, FL

There's plenty to do around The Retreat, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

12
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mimmo's 30A, Ice Cream Shoppe At 30A, and 30A Thai Cuisine.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Mimmo's 30A Logo
Dining · $$ 0.39 miles 332 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Ice Cream Shoppe At 30A Logo
Dining 0.44 miles 54 reviews 4.1/5 stars
30A Thai Cuisine Logo
Dining 0.45 miles 68 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Coffee Shoppe at 30A Logo
Dining 0.45 miles 47 reviews 4.5/5 stars
M&P Logo
Dining 0.47 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Basmati's Asian Cuisine Logo
Dining · $$$ 0.49 miles 235 reviews 3.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for The Retreat, FL

Population Households Employment

The Retreat has 184 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in The Retreat do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 187 people call The Retreat home. The population density is 5,422 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

187

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

55 years

Median Age

41 / 59%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
184

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$107,064

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
The Retreat

Explore Other Communities

Seagrove Beach

Learn More

Dune Allen Beach

Learn More

Rosemary Beach

Learn More

Destin

Learn More
View All

Work With Us

Work with a dedicated team of coastal real estate experts who understand that every client, every home, and every goal is unique. From first conversation to closing day, we’re here to guide you with clarity, confidence, and care.
Contact Us

Follow Me on Instagram

Contact Details

Scenic Sotheby's International Realty

Phone

850.231.6052

Email

[email protected]

Address

4495 Furling Ln #110 Destin, FL 32541

Submit a Message

Message sent successfully!