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Keaton Beach
Homes for Sale in Taylor County, FL

Community in Keaton Beach · Taylor County · ZIP 32348
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Failed listings · 2022
peaked at 1 in 2021
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
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Keaton Beach is a small Gulf-side community in Taylor County, and pricing here is driven far more by the individual property than by any neighborhood-wide trend. Proximity to the water, elevation, dock or canal access, and the condition of the structure itself will move a number more than anything else. Expect a wide spread between comparable-looking listings, because two homes on the same road can be very different once you factor in flood exposure and how they were built or updated.

This is a thin, specialized market rather than a high-velocity one. That cuts both ways: sellers should not assume a fast sale simply because inventory is limited, and buyers should be prepared to underwrite each property on its own merits rather than lean on recent comps. Patience and careful due diligence matter more here than timing the market.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Keaton Beach right now. These are the 3 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

20817 Marina Road
$1.35M · 0.2 mi away
5 bd · 2 ba · 2,673 sqft
20817 Marina Road
Listed by The American Dream
20360 Keaton Beach Drive
$438K · 0.6 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,596 sqft
20360 Keaton Beach Drive
Listed by Amy Cope Southern Properties,
1640 Ezell Beach Road
$450K · 0.9 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft
1640 Ezell Beach Road
Listed by OaksFeather Realty

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Keaton Beach is a coastal outpost on the Taylor County Gulf coast, oriented toward water access and recreation rather than a dense residential grid. It rewards buyers who know exactly why they want to be on this stretch of coast.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 9 homes in Keaton Beach that have changed hands since 2022, built between 1970 and 2022 (median 2011), with a median living area of about 2,673 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout. Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida) closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

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

  • Second-home or recreation buyers focused on Gulf and canal access
  • Cash or flexible buyers comfortable pricing in flood and insurance costs
  • Long-horizon owners who value a quiet coastal setting over resale speed

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to sell quickly in a liquid, active market
  • Anyone wanting a turnkey home with minimal insurance and elevation concerns
  • Buyers relying on tight comps to justify a purchase price

If we were buying in Keaton Beach 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Keaton Beach.

Best Buy
Buyers who want Gulf access and are willing to underwrite each property individually.
Biggest Risk
Flood exposure and insurability can materially change what a home costs to own.
Sweet Spot
An elevated, well-built home with genuine water or canal access.
Avoid If
You need a fast, liquid market or a low-maintenance, low-risk hold.

A property-by-property coast

Because this is a low-lying Gulf community, the practical questions come before the aesthetic ones. Flood zone, base flood elevation, construction type, and insurability will shape both what you pay and what it costs to hold. A home built and elevated to current standards is a fundamentally different asset than an older ground-level structure, even at a similar asking price, and your insurance and financing picture will reflect that difference.

Water orientation is the other lever. Canal frontage, dock access, and quick paths to the Gulf carry a premium in a place like this, and they are the features most likely to hold interest when it comes time to resell. Verify access, riparian rights, and any dock permitting directly rather than taking a listing's word for it.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A thin coastal market like Keaton Beach is exactly where local underwriting earns its keep. We help you read each property on its own terms — elevation, construction, insurability, and water access — instead of guessing from a short list of comps, and we will tell you plainly when a specific listing is more risk than it looks.

Keaton Beach in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want Gulf access and are willing to underwrite each property individually.
Biggest advantageA quiet, water-oriented coastal setting away from dense development.
Biggest riskFlood exposure and insurability can materially change what a home costs to own.
Sweet spotAn elevated, well-built home with genuine water or canal access.
Avoid ifYou need a fast, liquid market or a low-maintenance, low-risk hold.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Keaton Beach 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 Keaton Beach.
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 Keaton Beach sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Second-home or recreation buyers focused on Gulf and canal accessExcellent fit
Cash or flexible buyers comfortable pricing in flood and insurance costsExcellent fit
Long-horizon owners who value a quiet coastal setting over resale speedExcellent fit
Buyers who need to sell quickly in a liquid, active marketProbably not
Anyone wanting a turnkey home with minimal insurance and elevation concernsProbably not
Buyers relying on tight comps to justify a purchase priceProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (3 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 realMLS 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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Common questions about Keaton Beach

Where is Keaton Beach?

Keaton Beach is a community in Keaton Beach, Taylor County, Florida, ZIP 32348.

Are there homes for sale in Keaton Beach right now?

No active listings inside Keaton Beach at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.

Does Keaton Beach have an HOA or CDD?

No HOA is on record for Keaton Beach in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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The real cost & risk here

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

$1,244/mo
Taylor County typical true cost to own
$137/mo
Taylor County typical home insurance
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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.