Momentum Housing Data · Home Values · Walton County
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THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH (Santa Rosa Beach, FL): 5 recorded closings in the 12 months ending 2026-07-25, a 10-year price record, and the year-by-year record — every number from recorded MLS closings, none from an estimate model.
In the current window, sellers accepted a median 92.4% of original asking; the median sale took 34 days (window ending 2026-07-25).
| Year | Median sold | Median $/sqft | Median DOM | Sold ÷ original ask | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,477,500 | — | 34 | 92.4% | 5 |
| 2025 | $1,865,000 | — | 66 | 88.8% | 3 |
| 2023 | $1,672,500 | — | 95 | 94.7% | 8 |
| 2022 | $1,201,000 | — | 16 | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2021 | $1,025,000 | — | 2 | 100.0% | 15 |
| 2020 | $784,500 | — | 66 | 94.2% | 10 |
| 2019 | $707,500 | — | 102 | 92.8% | 6 |
| 2018 | $697,000 | — | 68 | 93.7% | 6 |
| 2016 | $623,250 | — | 22 | 92.5% | 4 |
| 2015 | $590,000 | — | 361 | 82.6% | 4 |
Over the recorded series, THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH’s median sold price moved from $590,000 (2015) to $1,477,500 (12 months ending 2026-07-25) — +150% over that span, with every year’s figure from recorded closings, not a model.
The recorded series starts in 2015 at $590,000. The 2020–22 run-up did what it did everywhere — THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH’s median moved +70% from 2019 to 2022. Against the 2025 peak of $1,865,000, the current median stands at -21%. Annual sales volume here has ranged from 0 to 15 closings a year (10-yr average 6.3). With roughly 6.3 closings a year, THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH’s medians move in steps, not curves — a handful of unusual sales can swing a year, which is why the sales count sits next to every figure above.
What actually trades here: 100% detached single-family in the current window.
From the live MLS feed as of 2026-09-03: 5 active listings (plus 1 pending) asking from $1,475,000 to $2,739,000, median $1,897,000; 2 of 5 have been on the market over 60 days (median 51 days so far); the homes listed or recently sold were built between 2005 and 2026 (median 2019), 2 of them new construction; none of the 9 geocoded listed or recently sold homes sits in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 25 ft); the features listings here most often name are Pool, Deed Access, Gated, Tennis Court(s), Pets Allowed and Community Room. For a seller this is the competition a buyer will tour alongside your home; for a buyer, the stale share is where negotiating room usually is. See the current THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH listings →
At THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH’s $1,477,500 median and Walton County’s adopted 9.758 mills (FY2025-26), a home assessed at that price carries roughly $14,420 a year in property tax before exemptions, or about $14,030 with the full Florida homestead exemption — a buyer’s first-year figure; a long-time owner’s Save Our Homes cap can be far lower, which is one reason resale taxes jump at closing. Municipal and special-district millage varies inside the county; see the Walton County tax page.
Current asking prices run a median $1,874,500 against the $1,477,500 recorded sold median (+27%) — the gap between what sellers hope and what the record shows. Momentum’s market-heat index for THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH reads 34/100 (computed from DOM, sale-to-list, and absorption; 2020–21 peaked in the 70s here).
Cash bought 0% of recorded THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH sales in the window ending 2026-07 (0 of 5) — a fact worth knowing before assuming every buyer needs an appraisal to close. With asking prices running +27% over the recorded sold median, a THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH listing priced against the closed record above stands out against its competition; one priced against the asking crowd joins the statewide list of homes that never sold.
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Communities buyers shopping THE PRESERVE AT GRAYTON BEACH are also weighing (nearest by map distance), each on its own recorded 12-month closings. A median well above the neighbors is a ceiling to price against; well below is where the value argument lives.
| Community | Median sold | Median $/sqft | Median DOM | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANCTUARY AT REDFISH | $1,150,000 | — | 156 | 4 |
| REDFISH VILLAGE | $735,000 | — | 88 | 5 |
| LAKESIDE AT BLUE MOUNTAIN BEACH | $1,245,000 | — | 48 | 14 |
| ROLLING DUNES ESTATES | $1,400,000 | — | 343 | 5 |
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