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Destin, Florida Real Estate Trends: March 2022

Spotlight on the Destin Market for March 2022

Here is a quick snapshot of the March 2022 real estate market in Destin, Florida and the surrounding Gulf Coast.

Destin Market Summary - March 2022

March 2022 has proved to be a busy sellers market for Destin and 30A real estate. Buyers aren't squabbling over prices with homes selling for list or just over the asking price. In March, Average Sales Prices were still going up (14%). Inventory is still a challenge with 15% fewer new Active Listings then the same time last year. Areas where we are seeing a substantial increase in the number of sales over last year are 30A West (+11%), and Freeport (+32%).

March 2022 Single-Family Home Sales - Destin & 30A

Single-Family homes in the Destin…

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Waterfront Home w/ Private Dock, Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Hidden Harbor Home by the Bay w/ Private Dock

41 Anchor Ln, SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL 32459

NOW UNDER CONTRACT!: $1,249,000 | MLS #890715

This waterfront home in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida is truly a boater's dream. Nestled in a wooded lot in Hidden Harbor and backing onto Buck Bayou, this property is like having your own personal marina. Features like private dock, boat launch, boat lift and seawall are all just outside your back door. Buck Bayou leads directly to Choctawhatchee Bay, and minutes to the Gulf of Mexico. Scenic 30A is also close by, which means access to the amazing beaches in South Walton, Florida.

You'll have plenty of time to enjoy life in Hidden Harbor because your home is immaculate and move-in ready. Full of upgrades,…

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Destin, Florida Real Estate Trends: January 2022

What's Happening in the Destin Market This January

This is a quick snapshot of the January 2022 real estate market in Destin, Florida and the surrounding Gulf Coast. Listings aren't sitting on the market for long. Our office has had several sales in January that were on the market less than a week.  Listings sold in Crestview and Fort Walton Beach remained on the market for less than a month. Over 50% of the beachfront condos sold were on the market for less than a week.

Destin Market Summary - January 2022

January 2022 Single-Family Home Sales - Destin & 30A

Home sales are down slightly, but prices are up 17% from January 2021. If inventory levels would improve, sales would probably be through the roof. Search all homes for sale in…

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Congratulations to Destin Home Buyers & Sellers - Winter 21/22

We love to acknowledge the recent buyers and sellers that we've been fortunate to work with. From the team at Destin Real Estate, congratulations on your new homes, it's been a pleasure assisting you. These listings represent featured sales in the new year.

Destin Pointe Home UNDER CONTRACT in 28 Days!
3596 Waverly Circle, Destin, FL 32541

Homes in Destin Pointe don't come on the market often, and this was no exception. Under contract in just 28 days, this is a lovely 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, overlooking a coastal lake, just a short walk to the beach.
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East Pass Towers Condo
100 Gulf Shore Drive UNIT 601, Destin, FL 32541

This gorgeous 3-bedroom condo in East Pass Towers, came completely furnished with…

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2021 Destin & 30A Real Estate Sales Report

2021 Property Values Continue to Climb in Destin & 30A

2021 was an aggressive year for buying and selling real estate in Destin, the 30A and surrounding Florida Gulf Coast. Buyers were faced with high prices, a leaner choice of inventory, and bidding wars. The offers with fewest contingencies and often higher than asking price were often the winners.

Home and condo sellers in 2021 saw their property values increase beyond the norm. They often reaped the benefits of a quick sale that was close or over their asking price. They also faced the challenging prospect of finding a new place to live, in a difficult market. 

2021 brought significant increases to the Destin, Florida real estate market and surrounding Gulf Coast:

• Sales Volume was…

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Happy Home Sellers in Destin, Florida

I don't remember when I've ever seen so many smiling home sellers. The upward trend to Destin real estate has continued into September. Homes are selling quickly, and many with multiple offers. Here are a few of the featured sales in late summer of 2020.

UNDER CONTRACT in 3 Days!
47 Tranquility Lane, Destin, FL 32541

This six-bedroom home in the prestigious Destiny East is a renter's dream. Fully furnished with deeded beach access, elevator, pool and just steps from the Gulf of Mexico. Gross annual rental projections exceed $250,000+. If you're looking for a similar investment rental, we can help, just contact us at (850) 325-0004 for more information or search current listings for Destin investment homes or Destin investment condos.

UNDER…

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2021 Top Beachfront Condos in Destin & the Florida Emerald Coast

Beachfront condos on the Florida Gulf coast continue to be among the most sought after properties in the Destin and 30A surrounding area. Award-winning beaches and sunny weather make the Gulf Coast a prime vacation destination. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, a family vacation getaway, or an investment rental, the market is ripe with opportunity. Many of these beachfront condos come furnished with established vacation rental income, providing turn key investment opportunities.

This is your ultimate guide to beachfront 2021 condo sales in Destin or the Emerald Coast. Below you'll find:

Beachfront Condo List

One of the most extensive lists of beachfront condos for Destin and the surrounding 30A. Get…

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Florida Emerald Coast Homes Sold in Less Than 14 Days!

Congratulations on the quick sales of these Destin & Emerald Coast homes that were listed less than 14 days. Real estate on the Florida Gulf Coast has been selling almost as fast as we can list it.

UNDER CONTRACT in 2 Days!
205 NE Opp Blvd Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in Cinco Bayou, Fort Walton Beach, Florida received multiple offers after being listed for only 2 days.

UNDER CONTRACT in 3 Days!
6109 Burbank Court, Crestview, FL 32536

This gorgeous custom home in Carnegie Hills, Crestview, Florida has 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Sitting on half an acre with inground pool, there are more upgrades and extra features than we can list.

UNDER CONTRACT in 3 Days!
291 Scenic Gulf Drive UNIT 1202,…

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2020 Top Selling Beachfront Condos in Destin & the Florida Emerald Coast

2020 brought us record numbers for beachfront condos sold in Destin, the 30A and surrounding Florida Emerald coast.  These properties are situated so close to the Gulf of Mexico that the only thing separating you from the soft, white sand, is a beach walkover. This is prime Florida real estate, destined to hold its value for years to come. Many of these waterfront condos have proven vacation rental income, providing turn key investment opportunities. Others, see this as the ideal warm, sunny, office space for those now working from home. If you've never experienced a Gulf front condo lifestyle, maybe it's time to give it a try.

Destin Beachfront Condos - Quick Stats for 2020

How many beachfront Condos were sold in 2020 in the Destin area?

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2021 Emerges With a Strong Seller's Market on Florida's Emerald Coast

2021 real estate in Destin and the surrounding Emerald Coast has one of the most active seller's markets we've seen in years. We're seeing a lot of interested buyers purchasing from out of state. As "work from anywhere" has become the norm, many are seeking a sunny, beachfront in-home office to work from. Others are just taking advantage of the great interest rates.

For the period of January, 2021 we saw the following Percent of List rates and Average Sale Prices:

Townhome or Attached Residences:
Percent of List: 99%
Average Sale Price: $418,352 - a 38% increase from 2020

Condos:
Percent of List: 97%
Average Sale Price: $494,404 - a 28% increase from 2020

Single-Family Homes:
Percent of List: 98%
Average Sale Price: $640,529 - a 31% increase from…

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