Kell-Aire Gardens in Destin

Kell-Aire Gardens
Homes for Sale in Destin, FL

All 610 homes for sale in Destin, FL · median $639,900 · 601 homes for sale in 32541 · Okaloosa County homes for sale

Community in Destin · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32541
55 homesBuilt 1967–2019
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Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data31 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, Kell-Aire Gardens 2ND Addn in Destin, FL has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 7 closed sales in Kell-Aire Gardens 2ND Addn in Destin, FL since 1995, the most recent in March 2022. Across Destin as a whole, 418 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $730,000, 99 median days on market, with 314 homes for sale today. At that median and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,410 ($8,900 with the full homestead exemption).

KELL-AIRE GARDENS 2ND ADDN key facts
LocationDestin, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32541
Homes in the community55 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1967–2019 (median 1981)
Typical living area1,927 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersPavillion/Gazebo, Picnic Area, Playground, TV Cable
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $449,500
Owner-occupied (homestead) share71%

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, “KELL-AIRE GARDENS 2ND ADDN key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/kell-aire-gardens-2nd-addn, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Kell-Aire Gardens Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Okaloosa: 23% (551 of 2,441)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
71%
Owner-occupied · Kell-Aire Gardens
41 of 58 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
29%
Non-owner-occupied · Kell-Aire Gardens
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
55
Homes in the community
plus 3 vacant residential lots · 58 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 31 years of records
3
Recorded sales · 2024-2024
median $565K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1967
Community established
homes built 1967-2019, median 1981 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

KELL-AIRE GARDENS 2ND ADDN is a small residential pocket in Destin, and right now the market here is defined by a single active listing. With one home on the market, there is no pattern to read into — price will be set by that specific property's condition, lot, and finish level rather than any broad community trend.

For a buyer, that means the analysis is about the house in front of you, not the neighborhood's momentum. For a seller, thin supply can work in your favor, but with no comparable active competition to anchor expectations, pricing has to lean on recent sales and honest condition assessment rather than what neighbors are asking.

The 60-Second Overview

This is a compact Destin subdivision within Okaloosa County with minimal current inventory — a single active listing as of mid-2026 — so it trades on individual homes rather than volume.

Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 97 homes in KELL-AIRE GARDENS that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1974 and 2015 (median 1985), with a median living area of about 1,836 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 98% 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 3 qualified sales in KELL-AIRE GARDENS across 2024–2024, median $565,000 — 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.

Best for

  • Buyers set on a Destin location who can wait for the right individual home to list
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating a single property on its own merits rather than shopping a range
  • Sellers with a well-conditioned home who can benefit from limited active competition

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want multiple homes to tour and compare in one community at one time
  • Buyers seeking shared amenities like a pool or clubhouse, which are not present here
  • Sellers expecting a hot, high-volume market to carry pricing regardless of condition

The market around Kell-Aire Gardens

Kell-Aire Gardens is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32541, 720 homes are on the market and 13% are under contract — a slower corner of Destin.

Across Okaloosa County, 1,890 homes are active and 551 pending (23% under contract).

In ZIP 32541 (Destin), 790 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $730K ($199/sq ft), down 1.9% year over year, with a median 96 days on market. Right now 488 active and 65 pending listings put supply at about 9.0 months — a soft market. See the live ZIP 32541 housing market and the Okaloosa County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Kell-Aire Gardens specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in KELL-AIRE GARDENS 2ND ADDN, Destin

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 5 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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Kell-Aire Gardens

Live MLS inventory for Kell-Aire Gardens. 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 Kell-Aire Gardens 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.

Every Home for Sale in Kell Aire Gardens 2Nd Addn Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Kell Aire Gardens 2Nd Addn listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 801 Wild Oak Avenue · $449,500 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 22, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Realty

Schools

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

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Kell-Aire Gardens 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 Kell-Aire Gardens address.

If we were buying in Kell-Aire Gardens 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 Kell-Aire Gardens.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a specific home in Destin and are patient with limited inventory.
Biggest Risk
With one listing, there is no pattern to price against — everything rides on that property.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced to recent sales, not neighbor asking prices.
Avoid If
You need choice and want several homes to compare at once.

A one-listing market

There are no shared amenities identified from current MLS listings here, so value comes from the homes themselves and the Destin location rather than community features like a pool or clubhouse. That keeps the calculus simple: you are buying a house and a location, not a lifestyle package.

With only one active listing, timing and patience matter more than usual. Well-matched buyers may wait for the right property to surface, and sellers should treat pricing as a condition-driven exercise, since there is no cluster of active listings to benchmark against.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Kell-Aire Gardens. 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 small subdivision with almost no active inventory, the read has to be house-by-house. We track what actually sells in and around this part of Destin, assess condition honestly, and tell you plainly when the one available home is priced right or when it is worth waiting for the next one.

Kell-Aire Gardens in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a specific home in Destin and are patient with limited inventory.
Biggest advantageThin supply means little direct competition for a seller with the right home.
Biggest riskWith one listing, there is no pattern to price against — everything rides on that property.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced to recent sales, not neighbor asking prices.
Avoid ifYou need choice and want several homes to compare at once.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Kell-Aire Gardens 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 Kell-Aire Gardens.
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 Kell-Aire Gardens sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

11% of homes for sale in ZIP 32541 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 (2026-09-29).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Kell-Aire Gardens?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 55 homes plus 3 vacant residential lots in Kell-Aire Gardens (public records).
What share of Kell-Aire Gardens is owner-occupied?
71% of Kell-Aire Gardens parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Kell-Aire Gardens built?
Homes in Kell-Aire Gardens were built between 1967 and 2019, with a median year built of 1981 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Kell-Aire Gardens?
The best agent for Kell-Aire Gardens is one who actively works Destin 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 Kell-Aire Gardens.
How do I find a top Destin real estate agent who knows Kell-Aire Gardens?
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 Kell-Aire Gardens and the wider Destin area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Kell-Aire Gardens?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Kell-Aire Gardens purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Kell-Aire Gardens, and what county is it in?
Kell-Aire Gardens is in Destin, Okaloosa County, FL, ZIP 32541.
Buyers set on a Destin location who can wait for the right individual home to listExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable evaluating a single property on its own merits rather than shopping a rangeExcellent fit
Sellers with a well-conditioned home who can benefit from limited active competitionExcellent fit
Buyers who want multiple homes to tour and compare in one community at one timeProbably not
Buyers seeking shared amenities like a pool or clubhouse, which are not present hereProbably not
Sellers expecting a hot, high-volume market to carry pricing regardless of conditionProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 25, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32541))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1995 (7 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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