Destin & 30A Homes in Gated Communities

Gated communities in Destin, Florida, and along the picturesque 30A corridor offer an exclusive blend of security, luxury, and lifestyle amenities. With secure entry points and a range of upscale features such as private beach access, proximity to golf courses, and resort-style amenities, gated neighborhoods on the Florida Gulf Coast are highly desirable living destinations for individuals and families seeking a luxurious and secure coastal lifestyle.

View available gated neighborhood homes for sale in Destin and along the Scenic 30A, or read more about the advantages of living in a Gulf Coast gated community.

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Sales Stats for Destin & 30A Gated Communities

Gated Communities sales data is provided by the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors and reflects 12 months of sales data.

  # Listings Avg. DOM Avg. Price Highest Price Lowest Price Avg. Price/SqFt Highest Price/SqFt Lowest Price/SqFt
Active 507 128 $2,033,862 $20,000,000 $273,000 $611 $2,259 $170
Sold (Last Year) 640 304 $1,601,325 $28,500,000 $305,000 $523 $2,890 $148

Last Year Sales By Month

Highest Sales by Month

Dec 2023 - 5055 W County Highway 30a Unit 1011, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
5055 W County Highway 30a Unit 1011, Santa Rosa Beach
Entered for Comp Purposes Only - Completely renovated home.

Detached Single Family

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,172 SqFt
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Jan 2024 - 58 Sinclair Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
58 Sinclair Lane, Santa Rosa Beach
The Majestic Property sits on the Edge of Draper Lake with Expansive Views of the Gulf of MexicoPicturesque vistas abound from this Frank Lloyd Wright inspired masterpiece featuring approximately 135 feet of private lake frontage and majestic views...

Detached Single Family

5 Beds
6 Baths
4,752 SqFt
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Feb 2024 - 95 Little Redfish Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
95 Little Redfish Lane, Santa Rosa Beach
ENTERED FOR COMP PURPOSES ONLY.

Detached Single Family

4 Beds
5 Baths
4,647 SqFt
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Mar 2024 - 122 Camp Creek Point Drive, Inlet Beach, FL
Sold
122 Camp Creek Point Drive, Inlet Beach
Situated behind the gates of the private, rental-restricted community of Camp Creek Point, and presiding over 75 feet of private beach frontage, this enchanting all-concrete residence provides an ideal locale to retreat from everyday life. A dual-bay...

Detached Single Family

4 Beds
6 Baths
3,426 SqFt
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Apr 2024 - 36 E St Lucia Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
36 E St Lucia Lane, Santa Rosa Beach
Sitting atop Blue Mountain Beach overlooking white sand coastal dunes, this beachfront home reflects the prestige of 30A's most desirable community, The Retreat. Deeded to water's edge, meticulous construction, ''smart home'' features, and year-round...

Detached Single Family

5 Beds
7 Baths
5,523 SqFt
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May 2024 - 21 W Bermuda Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
21 W Bermuda Drive, Santa Rosa Beach
Entered for comp purposes only.

Detached Single Family

5 Beds
7 Baths
5,911 SqFt
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Jun 2024 - 125 Gulf Dunes Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
125 Gulf Dunes Lane, Santa Rosa Beach
Stunning home with a rare 90 feet of gulf frontage in the gated and rental restricted neighborhood of Gulf Dunes. This 5 bedroom + office home has 6 1/2 baths and offers 4 gulf front suites with direct balcony access. Private pool and hot tub, elevator,...

Detached Single Family

5 Beds
7 Baths
5,983 SqFt
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Jul 2024 - 181 Paradise By The Sea Boulevard, Inlet Beach, FL
Sold
181 Paradise By The Sea Boulevard, Inlet Beach
Entered for comp purposes.

Detached Single Family

7 Beds
10 Baths
10,604 SqFt
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Aug 2024 - 40 Whispering Wind Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
40 Whispering Wind Way, Santa Rosa Beach
Primely positioned and beautifully designed, 40 Whispering Wind Way is a newly built legacy retreat located within the exclusive gated enclave (no short term rentals) of Bannerman Beach which offers 3.4 acres of private deeded beach access for it's...

Detached Single Family

6 Beds
7 Baths
6,347 SqFt
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Sep 2024 - 63 Elysee Court, Inlet Beach, FL
Sold
63 Elysee Court, Inlet Beach
This home is in an intimate GATED cul-de-sac between ALYS BEACH & ROSEMARY. Has an ESTABLISHED RENTAL HISTORY w/ FUTURE BOOKINGS - PERFECT FOR AN INVESTOR. Walk/bike the 'East end' shops & cafes. HUGE ROOFTOP DECK has GULF VIEWS! SPACIOUS...

Detached Single Family

5 Beds
6 Baths
6,105 SqFt
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Oct 2024 - 51 Junop Court, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Sold
51 Junop Court, Santa Rosa Beach
Primely positioned on an irreplaceable double homesite spanning an impressive 150'+ along the historic Choctawhatchee Bay, 51 Junop Court is an extraordinary Legacy residence nestled within the prestigious gated enclave of Churchill Oaks. Iconic...

Detached Single Family

6 Beds
7 Baths
7,587 SqFt
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Nov 2024 - Lot 4 Grace Point Way, Inlet Beach, FL
Sold
Lot 4 Grace Point Way, Inlet Beach
Entered for comp purposes only.

Detached Single Family

6 Beds
9 Baths
7,356 SqFt
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Dec 2024 - 184 Norman Court, Watersound, FL
Sold
184 Norman Court, Watersound
BEST OPPORTUNITY ON 30A! This stunning home in Watersound Camp Creek conveys with a deeded membership to the Club and is now offered at an incredible new price. Why wait years to build when you can start living the Watersound lifestyle today?!This 3,500...

Detached Single Family

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,516 SqFt
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Advantages of Living in a Gated Community

Gated communities in Destin, Florida, and along the 30A offer several advantages that appeal to residents seeking a premium living experience:



  • Maintained Aesthetics: Gated communities often have strict architectural guidelines and landscaping standards, resulting in well-maintained streetscapes and common areas that enhance the overall aesthetics of the community. This can be a disadvantage to those desiring a more relaxed or unstructured neighborhood.
  • Peaceful Environment: Gated communities tend to experience less through traffic and noise pollution, creating a serene and tranquil living environment for residents to enjoy.
  • Tight-Knit Community: The controlled access and shared amenities in gated communities foster a sense of camaraderie among residents, encouraging social interaction and community engagement through organized events and activities.
  • Property Value Preservation: The exclusivity, amenities, and maintained aesthetics of gated communities can contribute to the preservation of property values over time, making them attractive investments for homeowners.
  • Enhanced Privacy: Gated communities offer residents an additional layer of privacy, limiting access to outsiders and reducing unwanted solicitation or disturbances.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Many gated communities in Destin and along the 30A are designed with families in mind, offering safe and secure environments for children to play and explore.
  • Resort-Like Atmosphere: With their upscale amenities and meticulously landscaped grounds, gated communities in Destin and along the 30A often evoke a resort-like atmosphere, allowing residents to experience a vacation lifestyle year-round.

These merits collectively contribute to the appeal of gated communities in Destin, Florida, and along the 30A, making them highly desirable living destinations for individuals and families seeking a luxurious and secure coastal lifestyle.


Please don't hesitate to contact the team at Destin Real Estate, or (850) 325-0004 for more information about real estate in Florida Gulf Coast gated communities, or to view what's currently on the market.

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