BAY PINE SHORES in Santa Rosa Beach

BAY PINE SHORES
Homes for Sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Community in Santa Rosa Beach · Walton County · ZIP 32459
33 homesBuilt 1960–2023
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Built fromLive emeraldcoast data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · BAY PINE SHORES Housing Pulse emeraldcoast + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
51%
Owner-occupied · BAY PINE SHORES
20 of 39 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
49%
Non-owner-occupied · BAY PINE SHORES
incl. 13% trust or LLC-held · 18% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · BAY PINE SHORES
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending July 2020
33
Homes in the community
plus 6 vacant residential lots · 39 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1960
Community established
homes built 1960-2023, median 2002 (FL DOR 2025)
6.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 33 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bay Pine Shores is a small pocket in Santa Rosa Beach — 33 homes, with just two active and two recent closings. In a market this thin, price is set less by any list-wide trend and more by the specific house: its condition, its lot, and how recently it was updated. With a build range running from 1960 all the way to 2023 and a median year built of 2002, you are looking at a genuine mix of older stock and newer construction sitting side by side, so comps have to be read carefully rather than averaged.

For a buyer, the takeaway is that inventory is scarce and each listing stands on its own merits — you cannot wait for a dozen alternatives to appear. For a seller, the same scarcity is leverage, but only if the home is presented honestly against a wide spread of ages and conditions. Median living space runs about 2,558 square feet, which points to real houses rather than cottages, and roughly half the homes carry a homestead exemption — a sign this is not purely a rental-turnover street.

Best for

  • Buyers wanting a full-size, roughly 2,500-square-foot home and willing to act on limited inventory
  • Owner-occupants comfortable in a street where recent construction and older homes coexist
  • Buyers who prioritize the Santa Rosa Beach location over community facilities

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need amenity-driven communities like pools or shared recreation
  • Shoppers who want many active listings to compare before deciding
  • Buyers seeking a uniform, single-vintage subdivision look

Homes For Sale Right Now in BAY PINE SHORES

Live MLS inventory for BAY PINE SHORES. 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 BAY PINE SHORES listings as of 2026-07-25, 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.

Schools

In short
  • Walton County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Van R Butler · Elementary
  • Emerald Coast · Middle
  • South Walton · High

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

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

If we were buying in BAY PINE SHORES 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 BAY PINE SHORES.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a full-size home in Santa Rosa Beach and can move when the right listing appears.
Biggest Risk
Inventory is extremely thin, so choice is limited and timing matters.
Sweet Spot
A well-updated home in the 2,500-square-foot range that reads clean against the older stock.
Avoid If
You need shared amenities or a wide menu of homes to compare before committing.

A small, mixed-age street

The defining feature here is variety of vintage within a very small footprint. A median year built of 2002 sits between original 1960s construction and homes finished as recently as 2023, so two houses a few doors apart can differ by decades of building standards. That makes condition and updates the main price driver — there is no single template for what a Bay Pine Shores home looks like.

At a median around 2,558 square feet, these are full-size homes rather than beach cottages, and a homestead share just over half suggests a meaningful portion are owner-occupied rather than short-term rentals. No community amenities turn up in current MLS listings, so value here rests on the individual home and its Santa Rosa Beach location, not on shared facilities.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a 33-home community with only a couple of listings and a couple of recent closings, generic price-per-foot math falls apart — the age spread from 1960 to 2023 means each comp needs a story. We read those houses individually, tell you where a specific property sits against the wider condition spectrum, and keep you from overpaying or underpricing in a market too thin to average.

BAY PINE SHORES in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a full-size home in Santa Rosa Beach and can move when the right listing appears.
Biggest advantageA small, owner-occupied-leaning street with genuine range of vintage and square footage.
Biggest riskInventory is extremely thin, so choice is limited and timing matters.
Sweet spotA well-updated home in the 2,500-square-foot range that reads clean against the older stock.
Avoid ifYou need shared amenities or a wide menu of homes to compare before committing.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 BAY PINE SHORES sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in BAY PINE SHORES?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 33 homes plus 6 vacant residential lots in BAY PINE SHORES (public records).
What share of BAY PINE SHORES is owner-occupied?
51% of BAY PINE SHORES parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in BAY PINE SHORES built?
Homes in BAY PINE SHORES were built between 1960 and 2023, with a median year built of 2002 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in BAY PINE SHORES?
Cash buyers took 0% of BAY PINE SHORES sales in the 12 months ending July 2020 (0 of 3 closings, emeraldcoast).
Who is the best real estate agent for BAY PINE SHORES?
The best agent for BAY PINE SHORES is one who actively works Santa Rosa 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 BAY PINE SHORES.
How do I find a top Santa Rosa Beach real estate agent who knows BAY PINE SHORES?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows BAY PINE SHORES and the wider Santa Rosa Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for BAY PINE SHORES?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your BAY PINE SHORES purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers wanting a full-size, roughly 2,500-square-foot home and willing to act on limited inventoryExcellent fit
Owner-occupants comfortable in a street where recent construction and older homes coexistExcellent fit
Buyers who prioritize the Santa Rosa Beach location over community facilitiesExcellent fit
Buyers who need amenity-driven communities like pools or shared recreationProbably not
Shoppers who want many active listings to compare before decidingProbably not
Buyers seeking a uniform, single-vintage subdivision lookProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsemeraldcoast, refreshed twice daily (last: July 25, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32459))
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (17 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 emeraldcoast 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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