Crestview Heights
Homes for Sale in Crestview, FL
All 423 homes for sale in Crestview, FL · median $329,000 · 166 homes for sale in 32536 · Okaloosa County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 31 closed sales in Crestview Heights in Crestview, FL since 2001, the most recent in October 2025. Across Crestview as a whole, 571 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $321,973, 71 median days on market, with 184 homes for sale today. At that median and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,150 ($3,640 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Crestview, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32536, 32539 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 71 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1954–2022 (median 1954) |
| Typical living area | 1,257 sq ft (median) |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 38% |
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, “CRESTVIEW HEIGHTS key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/crestview-heights--okaloosa, data as of September 20, 2026.
Crestview Heights is an older, established pocket in Crestview, with a build history stretching from 1954 all the way to 2022 and a median year built that sits at the very start of that range. That tells you the housing stock leans older, and price here is driven less by a uniform product than by the condition of any given house. Two homes on the same street can trade very differently depending on how much has been updated.
With a median living area around 1,257 square feet, this is a compact-home market. Homestead share sits at 38%, which means a meaningful portion of these homes are not owner-occupied — worth noting for both buyers competing for updated inventory and sellers gauging their turnover. The single price signal we publish is the median; everything else about pricing here is condition-driven, so read each listing on its own merits rather than assuming a range.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside CRESTVIEW HEIGHTS right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
This is an older, small-footprint neighborhood in Crestview where the spread from a 1954 build to a 2022 build means you are effectively shopping several eras of construction at once. Condition and updates, not square footage alone, will set what you pay.
Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 27 homes in CRESTVIEW HEIGHTS that have changed hands since 2003, built between 1954 and 2022 (median 1954), with a median living area of about 1,155 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 93% 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 5 qualified sales in CRESTVIEW HEIGHTS across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $210,000 — 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.
Who Crestview Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want a manageable, smaller-footprint home and will price for condition
- Renovation-minded buyers willing to take on an older house and update it
- Investors comfortable in a market with a lower homestead share
Probably not for
- Buyers who need shared community amenities on site
- Buyers wanting large, spacious floor plans
- Buyers who want turnkey newer construction and no maintenance surprises
The market around Crestview Heights
Crestview Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32536, 257 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Crestview.
Across Okaloosa County, 1,890 homes are active and 551 pending (23% under contract).
In ZIP 32536 (Crestview), 425 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $322K, up 3.9% year over year, with a median 73 days on market. Right now 122 active and 57 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32536 housing market and the Okaloosa County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Crestview Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in CRESTVIEW HEIGHTS, Crestview
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
Recent Developments in Crestview Heights Okaloosa
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Crestview Heights Okaloosa, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.
- June 2026Civic
DeSantis signs state budget with funding for Okaloosa County projects
Governor DeSantis signed the state budget that included roughly $15 million for 20 Okaloosa County projects, among them $5 million for the Northwest Florida State College Workforce Innovation Center in Niceville, $1.5 million for Shalimar Bridge Park, and $3 million for Destin road and drainage work. About $7.26 million in other local requests were vetoed.
What it may mean for the marketDirects state funding toward workforce, park, road, and drainage infrastructure across Okaloosa County, supporting public facilities and capacity in Niceville, Shalimar, and Destin. The site is about 8 miles southeast of Crestview Heights Okaloosa.
Source: Get The Coast - May 2026Development
Okaloosa commissioners approve master plan for 392-lot River Park subdivision in Crestview
Okaloosa County commissioners unanimously approved the master plan for River Park, a 392 lot single family subdivision on 263 acres east of Main Drive and north of Airport Road in Crestview. The project by River Park Landing LLC will be built in three phases, with each phase requiring a separate development order approval.
What it may mean for the marketAdds substantial single family housing supply to the Crestview market and phases new residential construction onto a large tract in north Okaloosa County. The project is about 11 miles north of Crestview Heights Okaloosa, elsewhere in Okaloosa County.
Source: Get The Coast - May 2026Infrastructure
Okaloosa County opens $212M Southwest Crestview Bypass
Okaloosa County opened the $212 million Southwest Crestview Bypass, a 3.5 mile four lane corridor connecting Antioch Road to State Road 85 with access from U.S. Highway 90. The project includes a 1,713 foot bridge, sidewalks, a multi use path, and direct access to the new Pineview K-8 school opening in August 2026.
What it may mean for the marketAdds a major four lane traffic corridor serving southwest Crestview and expands regional road capacity for surrounding growth in north Okaloosa County. The project is about 7 miles north of Crestview Heights Okaloosa, elsewhere in Okaloosa County.
Source: Get The Coast
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
The Crestview Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Crestview Heights today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Crestview Heights.
An older core with a wide build spread
The defining fact of Crestview Heights is age variance. With 71 homes and a build history running from 1954 to 2022, you will find original mid-century houses sitting near much newer construction. That mix rewards buyers who can read a house — inspect the roof, systems, and any renovation work closely, because the median year built anchors firmly at the older end.
No community amenities turn up in current MLS listings, so the draw here is the housing itself and the location within Crestview rather than shared facilities. The compact median footprint suggests efficient, manageable homes rather than sprawling floor plans, which suits a buyer who values simplicity over size.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Crestview Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this condition-driven, the value is in the walkthrough, not the spreadsheet. We help buyers separate a genuinely updated older home from a cosmetic refresh, and we help sellers position honestly against a wide-ranging pool of build years. With a lower homestead share, understanding who you are competing with and how quickly comparable homes move matters — and that is where local, hands-on read of the inventory earns its keep.
Crestview Heights in 15 seconds.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32536/32539)) |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (31 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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