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Top Selling Condos in Destin & the 30A for 2020

Hottest Selling Condos in Destin and the 30A Area for 2020

Quick Condo Facts From January 1 to December 31, 2020

# of Condos Sold: 2,515

Average sale price was $475,199

Average Sqft: 1,268

Average Days on Market: 106

Highest Sold Price: The highest price for a condo sold in the Destin area was $4,750,000. Selling in just 18 days, this 4-Bedroom, 5-Bath turn-key villa at Thirty-One on 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida and boasts unobstructed Gulf of Mexico and beach views.

Top Selling Condos by Price

This list is derived from the top selling condos in 2020. Sorted by price range, you'll find listings for most budgets: from $300,000 to over $1 million. At a glance, this gives you an idea of the most popular Destin and 30A…

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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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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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Finding Investment Properties in Destin & the Emerald Coast, Florida - June 2020

The timing couldn't be better to purchase a Florida investment property in Destin or the surrounding Emerald Coast.

Now that vacation rentals in the Destin area are once again open for business, we're starting to see a huge demand for these properties. In fact, the number of new condo listings from the beginning of May to June 15, 2020 is already 7% higher than the same time in 2019. People are starting to list again and the buyers are coming out of the woodwork.

Average sale prices are up by 10% for condos and 16% for single-family homes. Interest rates are at all time lows. It's a win/win for both buyers and sellers of Destin homes and condos.

- Buying an Investment Rental Home
- Buying an Investment Rental Condo

Top Selling Home & Condo…

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2019 Top Selling Condos in Destin & 30A, Florida

In 2019, What Were the Top Selling Condos in Destin and the 30A Area?

Quick Condo Facts From January 1 to December 31, 2019

# of Condos Sold: 1,891

Average sale price was $448,284

Average Sqft: 1,272

Average Days on Market: 118

Highest Sold Price: The highest price for a condo sold in the Destin area was $4,050,000. This was for a to be constructed 3-bedroom condo in Thirty One, A Condo Development, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Its elevated setting lended to spectacular panoramic views from most rooms in the residence.

Top Selling Condos by Price

This list is derived from the top selling condos in 2019. Sorted by price range, you'll find listings for all budgets: under $200,000 to over $1 million. At a glance, this gives you…

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2019 Market Trends for Destin & the 30A, Florida

How Did the Destin & 30A Market Perform in 2019?

These are the 2019 market trends for real estate sales in Destin and the 30A. We've broken it down by:

• Condo Sales Summary
• Top Selling Condos
• Single-Family Home Sales
• Top Selling Neighborhoods
• Townhome Sales
• Beachfront Home Sales
• Beachfront Condo Sales

2019 Condo Sales for Destin & 30A

The number of overall condo sales in the Destin and 30A area had a slight decrease (-9%)) in 2019, along with Average Sale Prices (-3%). Still condos sold for a strong 96% of their asking price. However this dip was only temporary, as of the end of January, 2020, the market showed a marked recovery with a 29% increase in the number of condos under contract and selling for an…

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2019 Top Selling Communities in Destin & 30A, Florida

These Were the Most Popular Destin & 30A Communities in 2019

The info below spotlights the 2019 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, 2019

4,520 single family homes sold

Average sale price was $590,677

Average Sqft: 2,204

Average Days on Market: 73

Highest Sold Price: $8,995,000 for a Gulf front Seagrove beach house located very close to the Seaside community. At 4,446 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 6 baths, this is the epitome of a Florida beachfront estate home. Boasting elaborate finishings such as Italian stone floors and an elegant custom staircase, this was a special…

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Top Selling Florida Gulf Coast Investment Properties

- Buying an Investment Rental Home
- Buying an Investment Rental Condo

What Makes These Outstanding Investment Opportunities?

Hot off the press an updated listing of top-selling Gulf Coast investment properties currently being offered as vacation rentals in the Destin & 30A area. Most are furnished and currently rented, and represent turnkey investments in various price ranges.

An investment property won't necessarily have all of these features, but many will contain some or all. What is important to you really depends on what you're looking for. Ask yourself, is it long term investment that will be a permanent vacation rental, or maybe a seasonal rental that you'll be using as well.

Commonly found features you'll find among these Destin…

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It's Been a Busy Fall for Home Sales at Destin Real Estate

The team at Destin Real Estate has had a busy Fall delivering homes to our wonderful clients. Congratulations on your new sale or purchase, just in time for the holidays.

SOLD LISTINGS BY DESTIN REAL ESTATE

Home Sold in Lakeside at Blue Mountain Beach
45 Matts Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL

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Condo Sold in Coral Reef Club
2708 Scenic Hwy. 98, 021, Destin, FL

View all homes for sale in Coral Reef Club

Condo Sold in St. Croix at Silver Shells
15300 Emerald Coast Parkway, #302, Destin, FL

View all homes for sale in St. Croix at Silver Shells Resort

Home Sold in Shipwatch
15 Lake Court, Miramar Beach, FL

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LISTINGS UNDER CONTRACT…

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Top Selling Gulf Coast Townhomes in Florida

Most Popular Townhomes in Destin, Florida & the 30A

Gulf coast townhome sales in the Destin, the 30A and surrounding areas have remained constant throughout 2019. It's a flexible market satisfying a number of buyers from investors, permanent residents and retirees looking to downsize. A Destin townhome offers the low maintence benefits of a condo, but with the privacy and yard similar to a single-family home.

Gulf Coast Townhome Stats - 2018 - 2019

In 2019 the lowest price was $43,500 for an older townhome in Shalimar, and the highest sold price was $2,395,000 for a luxurious townhome in Alys Beach. Sizes average 1,562 square feet and the average selling price $331,762.

Popular Townhomes in the Destin Area & the 30A

These are some…

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