Fountainhead in Fort Walton Beach

Fountainhead
Condos for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL

All 414 homes for sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL · median $398,000 · 282 homes for sale in 32548 · Okaloosa County homes for sale

Community in Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32548
7 homesBuilt 1972–1992
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Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data33 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, Fountainhead in Fort Walton Beach, FL has 4 homes for sale, asking from $140,000 to $182,000 (median $151,000). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1974–1980; 7 of the 8 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 8 ft).

Fountainhead key facts
LocationFort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32548
Homes in the community7 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1972–1992 (median 1992)
Typical living area1,534 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)condos 100%
Amenities listed by sellersCommunity Room, Fishing, Laundry, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Dock
For sale right now4 active, 0 pending · median asking $151,000 · 8.0 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share19%

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, “Fountainhead key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/fountainhead--okaloosa, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Fountainhead: 3 closed sales (median $160,000). As of October 2, 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.

Live · Fountainhead Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
8.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Okaloosa: 23% (551 of 2,441)
4 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
19%
Owner-occupied · Fountainhead
3 of 16 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
81%
Non-owner-occupied · Fountainhead
incl. 50% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
7
Homes in the community
plus 9 vacant residential lots · 16 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 33 years of records
Est. 1972
Community established
homes built 1972-1992, median 1992 (FL DOR 2025)

Homes For Sale Right Now in Fountainhead

Live MLS inventory for Fountainhead. 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 Fountainhead listings as of 2026-10-01, 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.

Every Home for Sale in Fountainhead Okaloosa Right Now (4)

All 4 active and pending Fountainhead Okaloosa listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Fountainhead is a small pocket in Fort Walton Beach, and right now the market here is thin: one active listing. With inventory this limited, there is no meaningful supply curve to read — price is set by the specific home that happens to be available and by whatever a buyer is willing to pay for it, not by broad community trends.

For a buyer, that means patience and flexibility matter more than a target price; you may be waiting for the right home to surface rather than choosing among several. For a seller, the scarcity of competing listings can work in your favor, but the absence of comparable active inventory makes pricing a judgment call that leans heavily on recent local sales and the condition of your specific property.

Fountainhead Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Fountainhead right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 8.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (4 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated October 2, 2026 · Live data: Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Fountainhead is a residential enclave in Fort Walton Beach, in Okaloosa County, and it trades quietly — the kind of place where you watch for a listing rather than shop a menu of them.

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.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting this exact Fort Walton Beach location and willing to wait for inventory to surface
  • Buyers who want low competition from other active listings when they do make an offer
  • Sellers with a well-maintained home who benefit from scarce competing supply

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to move quickly and require several homes to compare
  • Buyers who want defined community amenities, since none are identified from current listings
  • Buyers who rely on a broad active price range to gauge value before committing

The market around Fountainhead

Fountainhead 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 Fountainhead specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Fountainhead, Fort Walton Beach

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 20 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-19)

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.

Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Okaloosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Edwins · Elementary
  • Bruner · Middle
  • Fort Walton Beach · High

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

If we were buying in Fountainhead 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Fountainhead.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to wait for the right home in a specific Fort Walton Beach pocket.
Biggest Risk
With one listing, there is little to compare and pricing is a judgment call.
Sweet Spot
A patient buyer paired with the one home that fits, at a defensible price.
Avoid If
You need options now or a wide selection to choose from.

A thin-inventory pocket

With only a single home on the market as of mid-2026, Fountainhead is not a community you can analyze the way you would a larger subdivision. There is no active price range to quote, no spread of floor plans to compare, and no identified shared amenities pulled from current MLS listings — so the value proposition rests on the individual house, its condition, and its position within Fort Walton Beach.

That makes local knowledge the real currency here. When supply is this constrained, the difference between a fair deal and an overpay comes down to how well you understand recent nearby sales and the specifics of the one property in play — not to any community-wide metric, because there effectively isn't one right now.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fountainhead. 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 pocket with one active listing, you need someone watching the feed daily and reading it against actual Fort Walton Beach sales — not a national estimate. We track when something comes available in Fountainhead, tell you honestly whether the single option on the table is worth pursuing, and help you price or negotiate against real local comparables rather than guesswork.

Fountainhead in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to wait for the right home in a specific Fort Walton Beach pocket.
Biggest advantageLow competing supply can favor a well-positioned seller.
Biggest riskWith one listing, there is little to compare and pricing is a judgment call.
Sweet spotA patient buyer paired with the one home that fits, at a defensible price.
Avoid ifYou need options now or a wide selection to choose from.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Fountainhead Condos for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Fountainhead Condos for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • 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 Fountainhead sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Fountainhead

Homes in Fountainhead that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 2 on record.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Okaloosa County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,251/mo
Okaloosa County typical true cost to own
$220/mo
Okaloosa County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

How much local inventory is already under contract

16% of homes for sale in ZIP 32548 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-02).

Fountainhead Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Fountainhead is currently a buyer's market. About 8.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $151,000, and homes go under contract in about 144 days.

8.0
Months supply
$151,000
Median list
$152,500
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
144
Days on mkt
4/0/6
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32548 ZIP is $336,647, about 6.2% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fountainhead a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Fountainhead leans toward buyers: 8.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Emerald Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Fountainhead?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 7 homes plus 9 vacant residential lots in Fountainhead (public records).
What share of Fountainhead is owner-occupied?
19% of Fountainhead parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Fountainhead built?
Homes in Fountainhead were built between 1972 and 1992, with a median year built of 1992 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Fountainhead?
The best agent for Fountainhead is one who actively works Fort Walton 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 Fountainhead.
How do I find a top Fort Walton Beach real estate agent who knows Fountainhead?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Fountainhead and the wider Fort Walton Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Fountainhead?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Fountainhead purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Fountainhead, and what county is it in?
Fountainhead is in Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL, ZIP 32548. The community's center is about 6 miles west of the center of Fort Walton Beach (straight-line).
Buyers targeting this exact Fort Walton Beach location and willing to wait for inventory to surfaceExcellent fit
Buyers who want low competition from other active listings when they do make an offerExcellent fit
Sellers with a well-maintained home who benefit from scarce competing supplyExcellent fit
Buyers who need to move quickly and require several homes to compareProbably not
Buyers who want defined community amenities, since none are identified from current listingsProbably not
Buyers who rely on a broad active price range to gauge value before committingProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32548))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1993 (11 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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