Bayridge
Homes for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Bayridge is a small, long-settled Fort Walton Beach neighborhood of roughly 261 homes with a median size near 1,590 square feet. The mix of mid-century originals and newer infill means each home has to be judged on its own merits.

Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 19 homes in BAYRIDGE that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1954 and 1980 (median 1956), with a median living area of about 1,215 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Emerald Coast MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 14 qualified sales in BAYRIDGE across 2024–2025 (8 in 2024, 6 in 2025), median $340,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Bayridge is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32548, 322 homes are on the market and 15% are under contract — a slower corner of Fort Walton Beach.

Across Okaloosa County, 1,890 homes are active and 551 pending (23% under contract).

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.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bayridge specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

• Edwins · Elementary
• Bruner · Middle
• Fort Walton Beach · High

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

The defining feature is age and variety. A 1960 median build year tells you most of the neighborhood predates modern construction, but the range extending to 2020 confirms there has been teardown or infill activity along the way. Buyers should expect to underwrite each property individually — roof, systems, and any updates matter far more than a per-square-foot average across a block this varied.

At roughly 1,590 square feet median, these are modest, manageable footprints rather than sprawling floor plans. No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so the draw here is the neighborhood itself and its position within Fort Walton Beach — not a pool, gate, or shared clubhouse. High homestead occupancy at 71% points to a stable, owner-held street rather than an investor churn.

In a neighborhood this thin on inventory and this wide on condition, the value is in reading each home correctly — separating a solid mid-century house from one that needs everything. We track what actually lists and closes in Bayridge, so we can tell you whether a given price reflects updates you're paying for or work you'll inherit.

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