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Hottest Selling Destin & 30A Communities in 2020

Most Popular Destin & 30A Communities in 2020

The info below spotlights the 2020 real estate market for single-family homes in Destin, the 30A and surrounding Emerald Coast. See hottest selling subdivisions and average sale prices.

Quick Facts From January 1 to December 31, 2020

7,546 single family homes sold

Average sale price was $679,804

Average Sqft: 2,303

Average Days on Market: 65

The highest selling priced home in 2020 was $16,100,000 for a beachfront home known as "Casa Lauren" in Miramar Beach. This 6 bedroom, 9 bath home measures 13,000 square feet and sits on 2.42 acres. 135' of pristine white, sandy beach is all that stands between you and the Gulf of Mexico.

Top Selling Subdivisions by Price

These are the…

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Investment Condo in Holiday Isle UNDER $200,000! - Under Contract in 5 Days!

$189,000 - Condo in Island Home, Holiday Isle - Under Contract in 5 Days!

485 Gulf Shore Drive UNIT 106, Destin, FL 32541

This condo in Island Home is the one you've been looking for. Affordably priced, and located in Holiday Isle with deeded beach access, this listing won't last long. In fact, condos in Island Home don't come up for sale very often, and when they do, usually get grabbed up right away. This condo has been recently updated with fresh paint, backsplash, new fixtures, gorgeous tile floors in the living/kitchen area, and LTV floors in the bedroom.

Although this would make a lucrative rental investment, you may be tempted to keep it for yourself!

Condo Perks

• Deeded beach access
• Close to the harbor and access via…

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Exciting New Townhomes in Destin, Florida

New Townhomes in Destin, Florida

We're seeing some exciting new Destin townhomes being constructed in the last year or so, in all different price ranges and appealing to many lifestyles. Henderson Beach Villas is an amenity-laden, beachfront townhome on the Gulf of Mexico. Tuscan Village, Destin Oaks and Mikstakel Townhomes offer convenient, central Destin locations. The Brownstones at Kelly Plantation feature the ultimate golf course townhome, spacious and nestled in a scenic locale overlooking Choctawhatchee Bay. No matter what type of Destin Townhome you're looking for, there is something here for everyone's tastes.

Henderson Beach Villas
2732 Scenic Hwy 98, Destin, FL 32541

One of the most exciting Gulf front townhomes we've seen in awhile…

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Destin Waterfront Condos for Many Budgets

5 Very Different Waterfront Condos for Sale Near Destin, Florida

Have you been considering purchasing a Gulf front or beachfront condo in the Destin area, but still not quite sure? From an investment standpoint, the closer you get to the beach, the better. A resort with plenty of amenities and close to local shopping and restaurants is also a perk. Here are five waterfront condos that meet that criteria. Each is very different in price and appearance, but with their own charm and individual appeal.

Grand Dunes - 4 Bed/4 Bath

221 Scenic Gulf Drive UNIT 820, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
$1,525,000 | MLS #851128

Luxurious, big and beautiful! Featuring over 3,000 square feet with amazing views from every room, this condo is sold fully furnished.…

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Record-Breaking Gulf Front Home Sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

The Epitome of a Beachfront Lifesyle on the Florida Gulf Coast

This stunning Gulf front home in Santa Rosa Beach was among the highest selling properties in 2020 for Destin and the surrounding Scenic 30A area. This residence epitomizes everything you could expect in a luxury beachfront lifestyle.

Newly constructed in 2019, the Santa Rosa Beach home measures almost 9,000 square feet, with 10 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. Sitting on close to half an acre, all that separates from 100 feet of pristine beach frontage is the luxurious infinity pool extending across the back of the home. With sleeping quarters for 28 people, expansive balconies on two levels, an outdoor kitchen and additional 3-car carriage house, this beachfront residence will be enjoyed…

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Record Home Sales This Summer in Destin, Florida

"Optimistic" is the best word I can use to describe this past summer season. The period from July to September 2020 has produced some record sales numbers for Destin Real Estate. In spite of the challenges that we've been faced with in 2020, these stats reflect a sense of optimism. Faced with adversity of "pandemic proportions", people are still moving forward with their lives.

The team at Destin Real Estate would like to thank these brave home buyers and sellers, and congratulate them on their new home purchases.

 Don't hesitate to contact Tim, or any of the team at Destin Real Estate to set up a private viewing of any Destin or nearby homes that interest you.

SOLD! in Under 30 Days

These homes were sold after being listed less than one…

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REDUCED! Furnished Gulf Front Condo in Grand Dunes, Miramar Beach

Stunning views from every room - fully furnished & ready to move-in

221 Scenic Gulf Drive UNIT 820, Miramar Beach, FL 32550

$1,525,000 - MLS #851128

You'll never miss a sunset in this Grand Dunes condo. Every room in this condo boasts stunning Gulf views. With four bedrooms and 4 full baths, everyone will have their own space. The semi-private coded elevator opens directly into the residence, offering additional security and privacy. This fully furnished condo is immaculate and ready to move-in.

View this complete Grand Dunes Condo listing now

Quick Facts

• Gulf waterfront with view from every room
• Gated complex
• 3,000 square feet
• 4 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths
• Fully furnished
• On the 10th Floor of a 25-story building
• …

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REDUCED! Rare Four Mile Village Beachfront Estate for Sale on Over an Acre

REDUCED! Among the Largest Gulf Front Properties in Walton County, Florida

205 W Village Beach Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | MLS #850521

For anyone who has ever dreamed of owning a beachfront getaway on Florida's Gulf Coast in an unspoiled paradise - you can stop searching. This is the elusive property you've been looking for. One of the largest privately owned gulf front parcels in Walton County, this 1.58 acre beachfront property with 265 feet of Gulf of Mexico waterfront is simply a coastal utopia. Read more about the fascinating history of Four Mile Village, Miramar Beach

View the complete Four Mile Village listing now

Quick Facts

• Price: $6,500,000  $5,900,000
• Gulf Waterfront With View: 265 Feet
• Acreage: 1.58
• Lot…

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Four Mile Village, Miramar Beach ... A Step Back in Time

Four Mile Village, a Beachfront Paradise

Just off Hwy 98 amid the bustling malls and resorts of Miramar Beach, Florida is a hidden gem that even some locals have yet to explore. In fact, traveling down the densely forested Village Road and through the gates of Four Mile Village is like taking a step back in time. Four Mile Village a beachfront paradise, is reminiscent of the old Florida before the big hotels and condos. When people came to the area to truly get away from it all, surround themselves in nature and relax. Days were filled with fishing, walking the white sand beaches, and splashing in the Gulf with the kids. 

Designed for quality not quantity, Four Mile Village has fewer than 50 homesites, each sitting on oversized lots with height…

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Spring Home Sales by Destin Real Estate

The team at Destin Real Estate is happy to congratulate these Spring home buyers and sellers on their new purchases and sales. After a stressful few months, the restraints on the market were lifted and it was back to business as usual in the Destin market. You'll notice from the "Days on Market" that these Destin and surrounding Emerald Coast listings weren't on the market for long.

The following Destin area homes and condos have either been "Sold" or accepted "Under Contract" in the last 2 months.

 Don't hesitate to contact Tim, or any of the team at Destin Real Estate to set up a private viewing of any Destin or nearby homes that interest you.

SOLD!

SOLD! Gulf Terrace Condo in Destin, FL 

4000 Gulf Terrace Drive 150, Destin, FL…

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