Waterscape in Fort Walton Beach

Waterscape
Condos for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL

All 408 homes for sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL · median $396,000 · 280 homes for sale in 32548 · Okaloosa County homes for sale

Community in Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32548
35 homesBuilt 1965–2003Median sale $798K
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Live Market Pulse
55/100
Market Heat
Normal for Waterscape
2013 → 2026 · 79 at the 2018 peak
0 is Waterscape's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 55. How it's scored

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Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data16 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Waterscape in Fort Walton Beach, FL has 10 homes for sale and 1 pending, asking from $574,000 to $874,000 (median $672,500). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 10 recorded sales closed at a median of $797,500, a median 41 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (-6% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2008–2008; 1 of the 17 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 23 ft). At the median price and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $10,280 ($9,770 with the full homestead exemption).

WATERSCAPE key facts
LocationFort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32548
Homes in the community35 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1965–2003 (median 1970)
Typical living area2,376 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)condos 100%
Amenities listed by sellersElevators, Exercise Room, Pool, Beach, Deed Access, BBQ Pit/Grill
Sale prices, last 12 months$797,500 median across 10 closed sales · -6.2% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)41 median
For sale right now11 active, 0 pending · median asking $675,000 · 13.2 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share56%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “WATERSCAPE key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/waterscape, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Waterscape: 2 new listings (median asking $636,500), 1 under contract right now. As of September 26, 2026, Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate.

Live · Waterscape Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$798K ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 6.2% vs the prior 12 months
-6.2% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 10 and 9 sales in the two windows
97.2%
Sale vs ask
+214%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $254K median in 2012
Tempo
13.2mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
42days
Median DOM · closed
3 days at the 2025 low
0%
Under contract
Okaloosa: 23% (551 of 2,441)
11 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
56%
Owner-occupied · Waterscape
20 of 36 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
44%
Non-owner-occupied · Waterscape
incl. 25% trust or LLC-held · 17% out-of-state
35
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 36 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 16 years of records
Est. 1965
Community established
homes built 1965-2003, median 1970 (FL DOR 2025)
28.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 10 of 35 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Waterscape

Live MLS inventory for Waterscape. 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 Waterscape listings as of 2026-09-26, 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.

Every Home for Sale in Waterscape Right Now (11)

All 11 active and pending Waterscape listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Waterscape Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Waterscape right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 13.2 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.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 20, 2026. Confidence: High (11 active and pending listings, 10 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($798K) is down 6.2% from the prior 12 months ($850K) and up 214% 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 20. Confidence: Medium (10 and 9 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated September 27, 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

Waterscape market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $798K, a median 42 days on market for closed sales, and 13.2 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 6% from the prior 12 months and up 214% since 2012, computed from record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales (10 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 32548 (Fort Walton Beach), 338 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $325K, up 11.9% year over year, with a median 41 days on market. Right now 112 active and 32 pending listings put supply at about 5.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32548 housing market and the Okaloosa County market.

Waterscape is a community of 35 homes in Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, built between 1965 and 2003 (median 1970), with a median living area of about 2,376 square feet. 56% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Windows contain 4 to 13 sales each (10 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
$200K$400K$600K$800K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 6.2% year over year; up 214% since 2012.
Median days on market · closed sales
010020030020122014201620182020202220242026
3 days at the 2025 low; 42 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.2% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051020122014201620182020202220242026
4 to 13 a year; 10 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
79 at the 2018 peak, 10 in the troughs, 55 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

9% of homes for sale in Waterscape are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-27).

WATERSCAPE Market Scorecard

Strong buyer's market

WATERSCAPE is currently a strong buyer's market. About 12.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $672,500, and homes go under contract in about 108 days.

12.0
Months supply
$672,500
Median list
$797,500
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
108
Days on mkt
10/1/10
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32548 ZIP is $336,647, about 6.2% 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 WATERSCAPE, 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 16 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-21)

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.

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
  • Choctawhatchee · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Waterscape 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 Waterscape address.

If we were buying in Waterscape 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Waterscape.

A closer look at the Waterscape market

Homes in Waterscape trade around a median of $798K, where condition and lot do more to set the final number than the asking price does.

Inventory runs at 13.2 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market and the trailing-12-month median down 6% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 42 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 35 homes built between 1965 and 2003, and 56% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.6C · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction4.5/10
Liquidity & Demand0.0/10
Owner Commitment5.6/10
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 (5.6). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +214% since 2012; Recent Direction -6.2% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 13.2 months of supply; Owner Commitment 56% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 97.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Waterscape Condos for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Waterscape Condos for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL.
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 Waterscape sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Waterscape?
The median sale price in Waterscape was $798K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (10 closed sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Waterscape take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 42 days on market (10 sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
Is Waterscape a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Waterscape leans toward buyers: 13.2 months of supply at the current sales pace (Emerald Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Waterscape?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 35 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Waterscape (public records).
What share of Waterscape is owner-occupied?
56% of Waterscape parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Waterscape built?
Homes in Waterscape were built between 1965 and 2003, with a median year built of 1970 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Waterscape home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 214% since 2012, from $254K to $798K (Emerald Coast MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Waterscape?
The best agent for Waterscape 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 Waterscape.
How do I find a top Fort Walton Beach real estate agent who knows Waterscape?
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 Waterscape and the wider Fort Walton Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Waterscape?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Waterscape purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Waterscape, and what county is it in?
Waterscape is in Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL, ZIP 32548. The community's center is about 4 miles west of the center of Fort Walton Beach (straight-line).
Is Waterscape a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Waterscape: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $798K (10 sales), 123% above the Fort Walton Beach median of $358K; homes took a median 42 days to go under contract; the assessment roll counts 35 homes, 56% of them homesteaded (owner-occupied); supply is 13.2 months at the current sales pace, which favors buyers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Community market statsEmerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32548))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2010 (122 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 WATERSCAPE? 10 recorded closings; median 41 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). 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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