Hickory Shores in Gulf Breeze

Hickory Shores
Homes for Sale in Gulf Breeze, FL

Community in Gulf Breeze · Santa Rosa County
2 homesBuilt 1977–1993Median sale $470K
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Live Market Pulse
55/100
Market Heat
Normal for Hickory Shores
2013 → 2026 · 74 at the 2022 peak
0 is Hickory Shores's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 55. How it's scored
Built fromLive Pensacola MLS data21 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Hickory Shores Housing Pulse Pensacola MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$470K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 8.0% vs the prior 12 months
+8.0%
1-yr price change
n = 9 and 5 sales in the two windows
$239/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $253 in 2025
93.2%
Sale vs ask
+112%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $222K median in 2012
Tempo
2.7mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
48days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2020 low
50%
Under contract
Santa Rosa: 38% (348 of 929)
2 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
9
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
100%
Owner-occupied · Hickory Shores
2 of 2 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
0%
Non-owner-occupied · Hickory Shores
incl. 0% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
2
Homes in the community
2 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 21 years of records
Est. 1977
Community established
homes built 1977-1993, median 1985 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 19 in 2008
1,966sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
450.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 9 of 2 homes trade a year
Hickory Shores Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Hickory Shores right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.7 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.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 Pensacola MLS records, as of July 13, 2026. Confidence: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 9 closed sales in 12 months).

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($470K) is up 8.0% from the prior 12 months ($435K) and up 112% since 2012. With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Pensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13. Confidence: Low (9 and 5 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 13, 2026 · Live data: Pensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Hickory Shores market snapshot (as of July 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $470K ($239 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 48 days on market for closed sales, and 2.7 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 8% from the prior 12 months and up 112% since 2012, computed from record-level Pensacola MLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).

Hickory Shores is a community of 2 homes in Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County, built between 1977 and 1993 (median 1985), with a median living area of about 2,716 square feet. 100% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Windows contain 1 to 17 sales each (9 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 8.0% year over year; up 112% since 2012.
Every sale since 2005 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M2k5k8k
164 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$150$200$25020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $196 in 2012 to a $253 peak in 2025; $239 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2020 low; 48 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
93.2% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05101520122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 17 a year; 9 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
010202004200820122016202020242025
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 19 quit in 2008; 0 so far in 2025. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420162018202020222026
74 at the 2022 peak, 19 in the troughs, 55 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

The real cost & risk here

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

$2,148/mo
Santa Rosa County typical true cost to own
$204/mo
Santa Rosa County typical home insurance
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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.

Hickory Shores Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Hickory Shores is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). About 3.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,295,000, and homes go under contract in about 79 days.

3.0
Months supply
$1,295,000
Median list
$495,000
Median sold
$258
Per sqft
79
Days on mkt
3/0/12
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32563 ZIP is $407,121, about 16.2% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Live data: Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Hickory Shores, Gulf Breeze

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 22 listings

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. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Hickory Shores

Live MLS inventory for Hickory 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 Hickory Shores listings as of 2026-07-03, priced high to low. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Schools

In short
  • Santa Rosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • West Navarre · Elementary
  • WOODLAWN BEACH · Middle
  • Gulf Breeze · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Hickory Shores listings and can change; always confirm with Santa Rosa County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Hickory Shores address.

If we were buying in Hickory 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

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

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 Hickory Shores.

A closer look at the Hickory Shores market

At a median of $239 per square foot, Hickory Shores prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.

Inventory runs at 2.7 months of supply, a seller-leaning market and the trailing-12-month median up 8% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 48 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 2 homes built between 1977 and 1993, and 100% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.6B · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation7.5/10
Recent Direction8.0/10
Liquidity & Demand7.3/10
Owner Commitment10.0/10
Pricing Power5.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 5 factors (7.6). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +112% since 2012; Recent Direction +8.0% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 2.7 months of supply; Owner Commitment 100% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 93.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

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 Hickory Shores sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Hickory Shores?
The median sale price in Hickory Shores was $470K over the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 (9 closed sales, Pensacola MLS).
How long do homes in Hickory Shores take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 took a median 48 days on market (9 sales, Pensacola MLS).
Is Hickory Shores a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 13, 2026, Hickory Shores leans toward sellers: 2.7 months of supply at the current sales pace (Pensacola MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Hickory Shores?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 2 homes in Hickory Shores (public records).
What share of Hickory Shores is owner-occupied?
100% of Hickory Shores parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Hickory Shores built?
Homes in Hickory Shores were built between 1977 and 1993, with a median year built of 1985 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Hickory Shores home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 112% since 2012, from $222K to $470K (Pensacola MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Hickory Shores?
The best agent for Hickory Shores is one who actively works Gulf Breeze 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 Hickory Shores.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsPensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 3, 2026)
Community market statsPensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesPensacola MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2005 (164 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 Pensacola 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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