Point Washington
Housing Market

City market report · Walton County, FL

Median sale price $585,000, up 6.8% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 44 days, 41 homes on the market.

8 communities reporting97 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 48
Live Market Pulse
48/100
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Buyer's Opportunity
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Price
$585K ▲
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: Medium
up 6.8% vs the prior 12 months
+6.8% ▲
1-yr price change
n = 97 recent sales
93.7% ▲
Sale vs ask
Walton County: 94.6% · +1.4pp vs prior yr
$655K ▲
Walton County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · +0.4% vs a year ago
Tempo
5.7mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
44days ▲
Median DOM · closed
Walton County: 78 days · +3.0 days vs prior yr
13%
Under contract
Walton County: 23%
41 · 7 ▼71
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
94 ▲
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities · +223.3% vs prior yr
Market context
22%
Listings with price cuts
Walton County · Zillow
2,877 ▼
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -1.6% vs prior month
48/100
Momentum score
Buyer's Opportunity
8
Communities reporting
of 9 tracked in Point Washington
Economy & people · county layer
$79,281
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
79,846
County population
+21.2% since 2018
8.3×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
77%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$1,709/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · October 3, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks →
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 5.7 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 13% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are up 6.8% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 93.7% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 48
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage52
Seller leverage48

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors neither side decisively.

Momentum Outlook
  • Prices — balanced supply argues for a sideways market; condition and pricing decide individual outcomes.
  • Inventory — building over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 13% of inventory sits under contract.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 8.3× income, this market is highly sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current Point Washington data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Supply by Price Band

One inventory number hides four different markets

$300K–$500K
0.3 mo · seller-tilted · 1 active
$500K–$750K
9.8 mo · buyer-tilted · 26 active
$750K+
6.2 mo · buyer-tilted · 14 active

Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where Point Washington is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (8 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on Point Washington

The median sale price across Point Washington currently stands at $585,000, up 6.8% from a year ago. The typical home goes under contract in about 44 days. Sellers are capturing 93.7% of their original asking price on average.

There are 41 active listings on the market, with 7 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 5.7 months of supply — roughly balanced conditions by the standard six-month benchmark. 94 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Point Washington prices sit below the Walton County median by roughly 9%. Zillow's home value index for Walton County stands at $654,947. About 22% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Point Washington is 48 of 100 — buyer's opportunity territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of October 3, 2026.

Trends & History

Point Washington since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $185,525 in 2012 and $696,826 over the last recorded year — 276% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (494 recorded sales)

$175K$441K$707K$697K2012: $186K2013: $230K2015: $246K2016: $274K2017: $347K2018: $348K2019: $387K2020: $389K2021: $487K2022: $601K2023: $639K2024: $686K2025: $652K2026: $697K20122016202020232026

Days on market by year

6d73d139d44d2012: 64d2013: 93d2015: 102d2016: 49d2017: 137d2018: 82d2019: 97d2020: 69d2021: 16d2022: 9d2023: 55d2024: 47d2025: 41d2026: 44d20122016202020232026

Home value trend · Walton County (Zillow ZHVI)

$647K$652K$657K$655KAug '25: $653KSep '25: $651KOct '25: $650KNov '25: $648KDec '25: $648KJan '26: $648KFeb '26: $649KMar '26: $653KApr '26: $656KMay '26: $657KJun '26: $656KJul '26: $655KAug '26: $655KAug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

2,4202,7042,9872,877Aug '25: 2,976Sep '25: 2,874Oct '25: 2,785Nov '25: 2,705Dec '25: 2,579Jan '26: 2,475Feb '26: 2,432Mar '26: 2,569Apr '26: 2,742May '26: 2,896Jun '26: 2,933Jul '26: 2,923Aug '26: 2,877Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

Daily active vs pending · Walton County (MLS)

4661,8493,232Aug 10 · Active: 2,619Aug 11 · Active: 2,611Aug 12 · Active: 2,604Aug 13 · Active: 2,602Aug 15 · Active: 2,611Aug 17 · Active: 2,592Aug 19 · Active: 2,577Aug 22 · Active: 2,583Aug 23 · Active: 2,571Aug 28 · Active: 2,576Aug 29 · Active: 2,584Aug 30 · Active: 2,582Aug 31 · Active: 2,584Sep 07 · Active: 3,177Sep 09 · Active: 3,160Sep 11 · Active: 3,167Sep 12 · Active: 3,160Sep 13 · Active: 3,155Sep 14 · Active: 3,143Sep 15 · Active: 3,141Sep 16 · Active: 3,140Sep 17 · Active: 3,124Sep 19 · Active: 3,142Sep 20 · Active: 3,144Sep 21 · Active: 3,119Sep 22 · Active: 3,113Sep 23 · Active: 3,112Sep 24 · Active: 3,114Sep 25 · Active: 3,117Sep 26 · Active: 3,127Sep 28 · Active: 3,117Sep 29 · Active: 3,100Oct 01 · Active: 3,029Aug 10Sep 12Oct 01ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

$498K$542K$587K$585KSep 12: $500KSep 13: $500KSep 14: $500KSep 15: $500KSep 16: $500KSep 17: $500KSep 19: $500KSep 20: $585KSep 21: $585KSep 22: $585KSep 23: $585KSep 24: $585KSep 25: $585KSep 26: $585KSep 28: $585KSep 29: $585KSep 30: $585KOct 01: $585KOct 03: $585KSep 12Sep 16Sep 22Sep 28Oct 03
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving Point Washington

Who’s moving here
+2,430 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: GA, TX, AL, TN. Movers arriving report ~$178,385 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,942/yr avg premium

433 Citizens policies in force in Walton County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Walton purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
2,399 units permitted -17% YoY

1,427 single-family · 972 multi-family · 30.0 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
DAUGHETTES AMENDED ▲ 25%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

Biggest risk buyers are ignoring
$500K–$750K: 9.8 months of supply

The most crowded shelf in the market. Sellers here are competing hardest — which means overpaying in this band is the most avoidable mistake in Point Washington right now.

Biggest opportunity
$300K–$500K: 0.3 months of supply

The tightest band — sellers in this range hold the most leverage, and buyers should walk in with financing done and terms clean.

What we’re telling clients today

Both sides have a case: buyers should negotiate on days-on-market, sellers should lean on the under-contract rate. Preparation, not the market, decides who wins a balanced tape.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

Compare Markets

How it stacks up across Walton County

MarketMedianActiveScore
Point Washington ← this page$585K4148
Miramar Beach$778K31430Open →
Santa Rosa Beach$975K30241Open →
Freeport$385K29648Open →
Watersound$935K15858Open →
Monroe$445K7645Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
DAUGHETTES AMENDEDPoint Washington$1.05M▲ 25%
MAGNOLIA BEACHPoint Washington$585K▲ -3%
Peach CreekPoint Washington$518K▲ -5%
Prices cooling fastest
Peach CreekPoint Washington$518K▼ 5%
MAGNOLIA BEACHPoint Washington$585K▼ 3%
DAUGHETTES AMENDEDPoint Washington$1.05M▼ 25%
Most homes for sale
Peach CreekPoint Washington$518K12
DAUGHETTES AMENDEDPoint Washington$1.05M11
MAGNOLIA BEACHPoint Washington$585K8
Holley Grove at Peach CreekPoint Washington$461K1
Selling fastest
DAUGHETTES AMENDEDPoint Washington$1.05M30 days
Holley Grove at Peach CreekPoint Washington$461K46 days
MAGNOLIA BEACHPoint Washington$585K57 days
Peach CreekPoint Washington$518K60 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Point Washington right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Point Washington — the Momentum Score reads 48/100 with 5.7 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is Point Washington becoming more affordable?

No — the median sale price in Point Washington is $585,000, up 6.8% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 93.7% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.

Where are prices falling fastest in Point Washington?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Peach Creek (-5%); MAGNOLIA BEACH (-3%); DAUGHETTES AMENDED (25%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which Point Washington neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are DAUGHETTES AMENDED (30 days); Holley Grove at Peach Creek (46 days); MAGNOLIA BEACH (57 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 44 days.

How does Point Washington compare to the rest of Walton County?

Point Washington's median of $585,000 runs 9% below the county-wide median of $640,000, and homes here take 44 days to go under contract versus 78 county-wide.

Questions

Point Washington housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in Point Washington right now?

As of October 3, 2026, the Point Washington housing market is roughly balanced: the median sale price is $585,000 (up 6.8% year over year), 41 homes are for sale against 94 sales in the last 12 months, which is 5.7 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 44 days.

How much is a house in Point Washington?

The median home sold for $585,000 in Point Washington over the last 12 months; asking prices on the 41 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.

Is it a good time to sell a house in Point Washington?

By the numbers, sellers in Point Washington are getting 93.7% of asking price and going under contract in about 44 days with 5.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply generally favors sellers; over six favors buyers. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.

What is the Point Washington housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: Point Washington median sale prices are up 6.8% year over year, inventory stands at 5.7 months of supply, and 13% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.

What is the median home price in Point Washington?

The median sale price in Point Washington is currently $585,000, up 6.8% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated October 3, 2026.

Is Point Washington a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. Point Washington scores 48 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 5.7 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Point Washington?

The typical home in Point Washington goes under contract in about 44 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in Point Washington?

There are approximately 41 active listings in Point Washington as of October 3, 2026.

Are home prices in Point Washington rising or falling?

Median sale prices are up 6.8% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: October 3, 2026 at 11:31 AM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.