Bayside at Ward Creek presents the Carol floor plan. This new, actively building community is located just 2 miles north of highway 98, and just minutes to the "World's Most Beautiful Beaches", shopping, dining, and entertainment at Pier Park.
Boasting over 2,500 square feet, the Carol plan offers a brightly lit open concept with modern finished. Upon entering this home, you will see a study perfect for those who may work at home or need a flex room for their lifestyle. As you continue down the hallway, you will see an open concept kitchen with a spacious island, large walk-in pantry and plenty of cabinet space. The kitchen flows to the dining area and living room, which makes it ideal for entertaining or family gatherings. Elegant features dress the kitchen such as quartz countertops, soft-close Shaker-style cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. On the ground floor, there is a single bedroom, a full bathroom for guests, and storage space under the stairs, before you reach the garage.
Ascending the stairs to the second floor, you will find the large primary bedroom suite. The spacious en suite bathroom holds a large soaking tub, separate standing shower, double vanity with quartz countertops, and a substantial walk-in closet.
Walking out of Bedroom one you will see the generously sized laundry room and another guest bedroom. Following the hallway leads you to a loft/ upstairs living space and storage closet. Continuing through the home you will have 2 more guest
New construction
from $502,400
Buildable plan: Carol, Bayside at Ward Creek, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
5beds
2,550sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2026
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$-- Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$-- HOA
Buildable plan
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Soft-close shaker-style cabinetrySpacious islandGuest bedroomQuartz countertopsGenerously sized laundry roomUpstairs living spaceOpen concept
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2.0
- Stories: 2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New Construction
- New construction: Yes
Details
- Builder name: D.R. Horton
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bayside at Ward Creek
Location
- Region: Panama City Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $197/sqft
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
About the community
Welcome to Bayside at Ward Creek, an enchanting new home community nestled in the heart of Panama City Beach, FL, offering a pristine coastal lifestyle with an affordable touch. Positioned just a stone's throw away from the Gulf of Mexico, this community is perfect for first-time homebuyers, those seeking a second home, or investors in the rental property market.
Crafted with modern sensibilities, Bayside at Ward Creek provides a selection of well-appointed townhomes and single-family residences. Here, the Palm townhomes are a two-story design with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a convenient single car garage. For those desiring a bit more space, our single-family homes come in various floor plans, all featuring two-car garages, ensuring there's a perfect match for every lifestyle.
Indulge in the ease of access to Panama City Beach's shimmering white sands and inviting waters, situated a mere 3 miles away, perfect for a sun-soaked retreat or exhilarating water sports. Meanwhile, for the weekend adventurers, local attractions like Pier Park, Camp Helen State Park, St. Andrews State Park, and Lake Powell are all within easy reach for endless exploration.
With amenities such as a newly opened community pool and exclusive nature trail access, Bayside at Ward Creek promises a vibrant community life brimming with leisure and serenity. As one of Florida's most exciting growth corridors, this is a golden chance to establish your roots in a community that's both innovative and deeply connected to the charms of coastal living.
Don't wait to claim your slice of paradise. Make the move to Bayside at Ward Creek, where the spirit of the coast meets the comfort of home.
620 Melrose Way, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Source: DR Horton
25 homes in this community
Available homes
| Listing | Price | Bed / bath | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Ellery Ln | $294,563 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 180 Ellery Ln | $302,116 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 174 Ellery Ln | $311,516 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 188 Ellery Ln | $314,972 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 190 Ellery Ln | $314,972 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 192 Ellery Ln | $314,972 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 194 Ellery Ln | $314,972 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 186 Ellery Ln | $324,772 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 196 Ellery Ln | $324,772 | 3 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 422 Wolcott Way | $361,575 | 3 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 421 Wolcott Way | $374,352 | 3 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 406 Wolcott Way | $379,413 | 3 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 414 Wolcott Way | $386,741 | 4 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 401 Wolcott Way | $402,607 | 3 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 605 Hancock Way | $419,739 | 3 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 594 Hancock Way | $425,864 | 4 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 582 Hancock Way | $439,035 | 4 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 589 Hancock Way | $439,035 | 4 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 405 Wolcott Way | $445,804 | 5 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 597 Hancock Way | $449,217 | 4 bed / 2 bath | Available |
| 590 Hancock Way | $460,032 | 5 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 598 Hancock Way | $463,795 | 5 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 601 Hancock Way | $463,795 | 5 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 586 Hancock Way | $502,400 | 5 bed / 3 bath | Available |
| 593 Hancock Way | $504,054 | 5 bed / 3 bath | Available |
Source: DR Horton
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$3,350/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Price change | $502,400+0.9%$197/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Price change | $497,900+0.8%$195/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Price change | $493,900+2.9%$194/sqft |
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| 1/25/2025 | Price change | $479,900-4.3%$188/sqft |
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| 11/1/2024 | Price change | $501,490-2%$197/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Monthly payment
Neighborhood: 32413
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10West Bay Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Surfside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 4/10J.R. Arnold High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the builder
- Elementary: West Bay Elementary
- Middle: Surfside Middle School
- High: J. R. Arnold High School
- District: Bay County School District
Source: DR Horton. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
