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 | 399 | 127 | $2,879,057 | $22,500,000 | $1,019,900 | $765 | $3,595 | $251 |
| Sold (Last Year) | 352 | 321 | $2,385,374 | $28,500,000 | $900,000 | $674 | $2,890 | $250 |
Last Year Sales By Month
Highest Sales by Month
May 2024 - 180 Grand Flora Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Introducing 180 Grand Flora Way, a brand new waterfront residence in the prestigious Botany Bay Subdivision of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. The 5-bedroom home offers 3,657sf of living with over 5000sf under roof including the garage and the outdoor patio...
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Detached Single Family
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,657
SqFt
Jun 2024 - 125 Gulf Dunes Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
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,...
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Detached Single Family
5
Beds
7
Baths
5,983
SqFt
Aug 2024 - 40 Whispering Wind Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
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...
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Detached Single Family
6
Beds
7
Baths
6,347
SqFt
Sep 2024 - 63 Elysee Court, Inlet Beach, FL
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...
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Detached Single Family
5
Beds
6
Baths
6,105
SqFt
Oct 2024 - 51 Junop Court, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
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...
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Detached Single Family
6
Beds
7
Baths
7,587
SqFt
Dec 2024 - 109 Gulf Bridge Lane, Inlet Beach, FL
Introducing 109 Gulf Bridge, a prestigious home overlooking Camp Creek Coastal Dune Lake and the Gulf of Mexico beyond. Situated on a generous corner lot in Watersound Peninsula, it offers unparalleled views and expert craftsmanship with thoughtful...
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Detached Single Family
4
Beds
5
Baths
4,023
SqFt
Jan 2025 - 45 Emerald Ridge, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Pristine architectural design, paired with sweeping golf course views and breathtaking Gulf vistas, define this exquisitely positioned new construction in the exclusive, gated, non-rental neighborhood of BellaMar at Gulf Place. Perched 31 feet above sea...
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Detached Single Family
5
Beds
7
Baths
7,476
SqFt
Feb 2025 - 122 Camp Creek Point Drive, Inlet Beach, FL
Tucked within the gated, rental-restricted enclave of Camp Creek Point, this exquisite all-concrete home presides over 75 feet of the most private and serene beachfront the East end of 30A has to offer. One of only 16 homesites on Camp Creek Point, this...
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Detached Single Family
4
Beds
6
Baths
4,586
SqFt
Apr 2025 - 101 S Founders Lane, Watersound, FL
Draped amongst the stunning dunescape of WaterSound Beach, discover an exquisite gulf front masterpiece at 101 S Founder Lane offering timeless elegance and unmatched luxury. Expertly crafted by Regal Stephens with sophisticated design by Tracery...
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Detached Single Family
6
Beds
7
Baths
5,050
SqFt
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:
- Enhanced Security: Gated communities typically have controlled access points, including gates and security personnel, providing residents with a heightened sense of security and privacy.
- Exclusivity and Prestige: Living in a gated community in Destin or along the 30A conveys an aura of exclusivity and prestige, attracting discerning homeowners who value upscale living environments. Some of the more exclusive gated communities in the area include:
- Destin Pointe, Destin
- Destiny-By-the-Sea, Destin
- Camp Creek Point, Inlet Beach
- Four Mile Village, Miramar Beach
- Longue Vue, Inlet Beach
- Paradise by the Sea, Inlet Beach
- The Retreat, Santa Rosa Beach
- Village of White Cliffs, Santa Rosa Beach
- Community Amenities & Golf: Many gated communities boast a range of exclusive amenities such as golf courses, tennis courts, fitness centers, swimming pools, and private beach access, offering residents a luxurious lifestyle within their neighborhood.
Popular golf communities in the Destin and 30A area include: - Burnt Pine, Miramar Beach
- Emerald Bay, Destin
- Sandestin Resort, Miramar Beach
- Kelly Plantation, Destin
- Regatta Bay, Destin
- Shalimar Pointe, Shalimar
- Villa Lago, Miramar Beach
- Windswept Estates, Freeport
- 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.