DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE
Homes for Sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Price here is driven by product, not by a wide address premium. With a median just over $2.65M and a median build year of 2014, you are paying for relatively newer construction on a rare stretch of coastal-dune-lake geography in Santa Rosa Beach. The median home runs north of 3,200 square feet, so square footage and finish level — not lot count or a deep amenity package — are doing most of the work in the number. There is no identified community amenity set from current MLS data, which means the value proposition is the homes and the location, full stop.
The market posture right now is thin and slow-moving. Zero active listings against 61 homes tells you inventory is tightly held, and a median of 78 days on market on recent closings says buyers are not rushing and sellers are not discounting into a panic. For a buyer, that means patience and readiness to move when the right listing surfaces. For a seller, it means pricing to condition and being honest about time — this is not a same-week-offer market.
The 60-Second Overview
DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE market snapshot (as of July 25, 2026): the median sale price is about $2.65M, and a median 78 days on market for closed sales.
DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE is a community of 61 homes in Santa Rosa Beach, Walton County, built between 1950 and 2024 (median 2014), with a median living area of about 3,238 square feet. 30% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Draper Lake Coastal Village is a small, tightly held enclave of 61 homes in Santa Rosa Beach, weighted toward newer construction and larger floor plans. With no active listings at the moment, availability — not price alone — is the gating factor.
Who DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a $2.65M-plus budget who prioritize newer construction and larger square footage
- Second-home or coastal-lifestyle buyers comfortable with a slow, patient search
- Long-horizon buyers who can wait months for the right home to surface rather than force a purchase
Probably not for
- Buyers who need to close on a fixed timeline and cannot wait on thin inventory
- Anyone seeking a robust shared-amenity community, since none is identified in current MLS data
- Value-focused buyers looking for entry-level pricing well under the market's median
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 25 of each year, from record-level emeraldcoast closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($2.65M) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 7 sales each (5 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. 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.
DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE Market Scorecard
DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE is currently a balanced market..
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Live data: emeraldcoast, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Homes For Sale Right Now in DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE
Live MLS inventory for DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE. 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 DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE 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
- 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 DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE 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 DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE address.
The DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE buying strategy.
If we were buying in DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE 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 DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE.
A small, newer-built pocket that trades on inventory
The build range spans from 1950 to 2024, but the median year built of 2014 tells you where the weight sits: this leans newer than the county's older coastal stock, and that shows up in the median price. Expect a wide spread around the $2.65M median that is largely condition- and finish-driven rather than defined by a fixed floor or ceiling — with a community this small, one distinctive home can move the picture.
The homestead share sits around 30%, which points to a meaningful share of homes used as second residences or rentals rather than full-time occupancy. Combined with only 61 homes total and nothing currently active, turnover is limited. If you want in, the practical strategy is monitoring rather than shopping — the constraint is supply, not competing on a crowded shelf.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a 61-home enclave with zero active listings, deals are made on relationships and timing, not on browsing what is posted. We track quiet movement, know which homes are held as second residences, and can tell you honestly whether a given listing is priced to its condition against a $2.65M median. That is the difference between waiting well and overpaying to jump the line.
DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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- 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.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed DRAPER LAKE COASTAL VILLAGE sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | emeraldcoast, refreshed twice daily (last: July 25, 2026) |
| Community market stats | emeraldcoast closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 25, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (10 streets, ZIP 32459)) |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (28 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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