Oakland in Fort Walton Beach

Oakland
Homes for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Community in Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32547
251 homesBuilt 1955–2023Median sale $322K
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Live Market Pulse
47/100
Market Heat
Normal for Oakland
2013 → 2026 · 85 at the 2015 peak
0 is Oakland's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 47. How it's scored

Photo via Emerald Coast MLS

Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data33 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Oakland Addn in Fort Walton Beach, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 12 recorded sales closed at a median of $322,500, a median 19 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (+15% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1950–2017; none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 33 ft). At the median price and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,160 ($3,650 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Oakland Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$322K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 15.2% vs the prior 12 months
+15.2%
1-yr price change
n = 12 and 11 sales in the two windows
97.1%
Sale vs ask
Okaloosa median: 96.7%
+239%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $95K median in 2012
Tempo
1.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
19days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2015 low
50%
Under contract
Okaloosa: 25% (765 of 3,030)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
12
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
62%
Owner-occupied · Oakland
158 of 253 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
38%
Non-owner-occupied · Oakland
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
251
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 253 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 33 years of records
Est. 1955
Community established
homes built 1955-2023, median 1972 (FL DOR 2025)
4.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 12 of 251 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition, not square footage or vintage. The median home dates to 1969 and runs about 1,584 square feet, but the housing stock spans from 1950 all the way to 2024 — so what you actually pay tracks how much updating a given home has already had. The median sits at $330,000, and expect a wide spread around that number depending on whether you are buying a dated original or a renovated one.

The market posture is tight and quick. Homes are going under contract at a median of 11 days, the market heat score is 55, and there are zero active listings in the current snapshot. For a seller that means leverage and speed when a well-prepared home hits the market. For a buyer it means you need financing lined up and a willingness to move on limited inventory — you will not get a long, leisurely shopping season here.

Oakland Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Oakland right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 1.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 12 closed sales in 12 months).

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($322K) is up 15.2% from the prior 12 months ($280K) and up 239% since 2012. With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12. Confidence: Medium (12 and 11 sales in the two windows).

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Updated September 12, 2026 · Live data: Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Oakland market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $322K, a median 19 days on market for closed sales, and 1.0 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 15% from the prior 12 months and up 239% since 2012, computed from record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales (12 closings in the current window).

Oakland is a community of 251 homes in Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, built between 1955 and 2023 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 1,594 square feet. 62% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

OAKLAND ADDN is an established, largely built-out pocket of Fort Walton Beach with 730 homes and no current MLS-listed amenities. With roughly 65% of homes under homestead exemption, it reads as an owner-occupied, lived-in neighborhood rather than an investor churn.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting an established location around the $330,000 median who can close quickly
  • Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing in updates on an older home
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who want a lived-in, non-HOA neighborhood

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a broad selection of active listings to compare
  • Anyone wanting resort-style shared amenities, which this neighborhood does not offer
  • Buyers who cannot move fast in an 11-day-median market with no inventory on the board

Windows contain 3 to 13 sales each (12 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 15.2% year over year; up 239% since 2012.
Median days on market · closed sales
0204020122014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2015 low; 19 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
85%90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.1% now vs Okaloosa 96.7%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051020122014201620182020202220242026
3 to 13 a year; 12 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Oakland vs Okaloosa
100200300Okaloosa +101%Oakland +239%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Emerald Coast MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
85 at the 2015 peak, 17 in the troughs, 47 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Okaloosa County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,235/mo
Okaloosa County typical true cost to own
$220/mo
Okaloosa County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

OAKLAND ADDN Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

OAKLAND ADDN is currently a strong seller's market. About 1.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $289,000, and homes go under contract in about 25 days.

1.0
Months supply
$289,000
Median list
$322,500
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
25
Days on mkt
1/1/12
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32548 ZIP is $341,402, about 7.2% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in OAKLAND ADDN, Fort Walton Beach

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 4 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-11)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Oakland

Live MLS inventory for Oakland. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Oakland listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Okaloosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Edwins · Elementary
  • Bruner · Middle
  • Fort Walton Beach · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Oakland listings and can change; always confirm with Okaloosa County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Oakland address.

If we were buying in Oakland today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Oakland.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Fort Walton Beach location and can act fast.
Biggest Risk
Wide condition spread means the median can mislead on any single home.
Sweet Spot
A renovated mid-century home bought before it hits the open market.
Avoid If
You need move-in-ready selection and time to shop a full inventory.

An older core, priced on condition

This is not a subdivision with a clubhouse or shared amenities — none were identified from current MLS listings. The value proposition is location and land inside an established Fort Walton Beach grid, with a median build year of 1969 and homes as new as 2024 mixed in as tear-downs and rebuilds. That range is the tell: buyers are choosing between renovation projects and finished product, and the $330,000 median lands somewhere in the middle of that mix.

The longer-term trend has been strong — up 247% since 2012 and 18.9% year over year through mid-2026 — but past movement is history, not a forecast. What it tells you today is that the neighborhood has been in demand and that pricing has been sticky on the way up. Pair that with an 11-day median days-on-market and zero active listings, and the practical reality is a market that rewards preparation on both sides of the table.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Oakland. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.6A- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction9.8/10
Liquidity & Demand9.0/10
Owner Commitment6.2/10
Pricing Power8.1/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 5 factors (8.6). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +239% since 2012; Recent Direction +15.2% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 1.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 62% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 97.1% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a neighborhood where price hinges on condition and inventory clears in under two weeks, the money is made in the read: knowing which dated homes are worth the renovation math and which finished homes are priced ahead of their comps. We track this Okaloosa micro-market closely, and with no active listings on the board, being positioned before a home lists is often the difference between winning it and watching it go.

Oakland in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Fort Walton Beach location and can act fast.
Biggest advantageDeeply owner-occupied with a long track record of demand.
Biggest riskWide condition spread means the median can mislead on any single home.
Sweet spotA renovated mid-century home bought before it hits the open market.
Avoid ifYou need move-in-ready selection and time to shop a full inventory.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Oakland sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in OAKLAND ADDN

Homes in OAKLAND ADDN that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Oakland?
The median sale price in Oakland was $322K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (12 closed sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Oakland take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 19 days on market (12 sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
Is Oakland a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Oakland leans toward sellers: 1.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Emerald Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Oakland?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 251 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in Oakland (public records).
What share of Oakland is owner-occupied?
62% of Oakland parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Oakland built?
Homes in Oakland were built between 1955 and 2023, with a median year built of 1972 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Oakland home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 239% since 2012, from $95K to $322K (Emerald Coast MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Oakland?
The best agent for Oakland is one who actively works Fort Walton Beach and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Oakland.
How do I find a top Fort Walton Beach real estate agent who knows Oakland?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Oakland and the wider Fort Walton Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Oakland?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Oakland purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers targeting an established location around the $330,000 median who can close quicklyExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing in updates on an older homeExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who want a lived-in, non-HOA neighborhoodExcellent fit
Buyers who need a broad selection of active listings to compareProbably not
Anyone wanting resort-style shared amenities, which this neighborhood does not offerProbably not
Buyers who cannot move fast in an 11-day-median market with no inventory on the boardProbably not

Nearby Communities

Explore more neighborhoods near Oakland with Momentum Realty’s local guides.

CWCanterbury Woods (Okaloosa)0.2 mi awayOCOlde Cypress Village0.3 mi awayPTParkwood Terrace (Okaloosa)0.4 mi awayBMBryn Mawr Park 1St Addn0.4 mi awayVGVictoria Gardens 30.4 mi awayMMMontage Manor0.4 mi awayFWFt Walton S0Uth Intr0.4 mi awayBMBryn Mawr Park0.4 mi away

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Community market statsEmerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32547/32548/32569/32580))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1993 (207 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in OAKLAND ADDN? 12 recorded closings; median 19 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Okaloosa County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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