Stonebrook Village is Central Santa Rosa County's premier 24/7 guard-gated golf course and low-maintenance patio home community, centered around the Stonebrook Golf Club at 3200 Cobblestone Drive in Pace, Santa Rosa County, Florida (ZIP 32571, just north of Woodbine Road and Quintette Road). Incorporated in 1989 and governed under the Florida Homeowners' Association Act (Florida Statutes Chapter 720) by resident-controlled non-profit Stonebrook Village Homeowners Association, Inc. (Florida Sunbiz Non-Profit Corporation Doc# N31221, Active, with professional association management by MyHomeSpot at 850-453-5555), Stonebrook Village encompasses approximately 615 fee-simple residences—including dedicated pockets of single-level, low-maintenance garden patio homes and brick golf villas heavily favored by active 55+ retirees and military retirees relocating to Pace.
Because every patio home and single-family residence inside Stonebrook Village is owned fee-simple on a deeded parcel in Santa Rosa County (ZIP 32571), permanent Florida residents qualify to file with the Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser (Greg S. Brown II, CFA — Main Office at 6495 Caroline St, Ste K, Milton, FL 32570, phone 850-983-1880) for the $50,000 Florida Homestead Exemption, the 3% Save Our Homes assessment cap and portability, the Additional $50,000 Senior Homestead Exemption (for homeowners aged 65+ meeting household AGI limits), and F.S. 196.081 / 196.082 disabled veteran property tax exemptions. Community amenities include 24-hour manned security gates, an 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course designed by Jeff Burton (Stonebrook Golf Club at 3200 Cobblestone Dr, 850-994-7171, with pro shop, driving range, putting greens, and clubhouse grill), an outdoor community swimming pool, four lighted tennis and pickleball courts, and tree-lined walking and biking streets. Situated at 3200 Cobblestone Drive in Pace, residents are 5.5 miles northwest of Arcadia Senior Living Pace (3343 Berryhill Rd, Pace, FL 32571, AHCA License #13382 — offering rental independent and assisted living for seniors who later transition from homeownership), 7.5 miles west of Santa Rosa Medical Center (6002 Berryhill Rd, Milton), and 15 minutes from Sacred Heart and Baptist medical centers in Pensacola.
Official Verification Sources: Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) — Stonebrook Village Homeowners Association, Inc. (Doc# N31221); Stonebrook Village Homeowners Association Portal (MyHomeSpot); Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser — Greg S. Brown II, CFA (Homestead & Senior Exemptions)
Issuer: Florida Department of State Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)
Notes: STONEBROOK VILLAGE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. (Florida Sunbiz Non-Profit Corporation Doc# N31221, Active) governing 615 fee-simple patio and golf homes at 3200 Cobblestone Dr, Pace, FL 32571 (HOA Management: 850-453-5555; Stonebrook Golf Club: 850-994-7171).
Issuer: Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser (Greg S. Brown II, CFA)
Notes: Deeded fee-simple parcels in Pace (ZIP 32571) qualify primary-resident retirees for the $50,000 Homestead Exemption, 3% Save Our Homes cap, Additional $50,000 Senior Homestead Exemption (65+), and veteran exemptions at 6495 Caroline St, Ste K, Milton, FL 32570.
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Why is Stonebrook Village in Pace popular with 55+ retirees and military veterans in Santa Rosa County?
Governed by Stonebrook Village Homeowners Association, Inc. (Florida Sunbiz Doc# N31221) and centered at 3200 Cobblestone Drive, Pace, FL 32571, Stonebrook Village offers 24/7 manned gatehouse security, single-level brick patio homes with minimal yard upkeep, an 18-hole championship golf course (Stonebrook Golf Club, 850-994-7171), a swimming pool, and lighted tennis and pickleball courts—all with remarkably low annual HOA dues.
Do Stonebrook Village homeowners qualify for Santa Rosa County Homestead and Age 65+ Senior Tax Exemptions?
Yes. Every patio home and single-family residence in Stonebrook Village is owned fee-simple on a deeded parcel in Pace (ZIP 32571). Full-time primary residents can file with Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser Greg S. Brown II, CFA (6495 Caroline St, Ste K, Milton, FL 32570; 850-983-1880) for the $50,000 Homestead Exemption, 3% Save Our Homes portability, the Additional $50,000 Senior Homestead Exemption (ages 65+ meeting household AGI limits), and F.S. 196.081 / 196.082 disabled veteran property tax relief.
What senior living options are nearby in Pace if a Stonebrook Village homeowner later needs rental independent or assisted living?
Retirees in Pace who later choose to sell their fee-simple home for maintenance-free rental senior living are just 5.5 miles from Arcadia Senior Living Pace (3343 Berryhill Rd, Pace, FL 32571; 850-905-9020; operated by Arcadia of Pace, LLC, Sunbiz Doc# M21000009650, AHCA License #13382), which offers month-to-month studio and 1-bedroom independent living apartments alongside assisted living and memory care, and 6 miles from Carter Crossing 55+ Senior Apartments (6208 Berryhill Rd, Milton) and Santa Rosa Medical Center (6002 Berryhill Rd).
Connect with complementary legal, financial, and residential providers serving seniors in Pace and Santa Rosa County.
Locklin, Saba, Locklin & Jones, P.A.
Pace, Santa Rosa County
(850) 995-1102
Turner Financial Group, Inc. (Pace Headquarters — Independent SEC Fiduciary RIA)
Pace, Santa Rosa County
(850) 995-1797
Arcadia Senior Living Pace (Formerly The Canopy on Berryhill)
Pace, Santa Rosa County
(850) 905-9020
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