Kenwood S/D
Homes for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo via Emerald Coast MLS
As of October 2026, Kenwood S/D 1ST Addn in Fort Walton Beach, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1967–1968; none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 31 ft).
Part of Kenwood, Fort Walton Beach, FL — see all Kenwood homes for sale (3 listings across 5 sections in the MLS).
| Location | Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32547 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 166 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1960–2014 (median 1968.0) |
| Typical living area | 2,342 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Golf, Playground |
| For sale right now | 1 active, 0 pending · median asking $570,000 · 6.0 months of supply |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 78% |
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, “Kenwood S/D key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/kenwood-s-d-1st-addn, data as of September 20, 2026.
Kenwood S/D 1st Addn is an established Fort Walton Beach pocket where the housing stock runs from 1960 through 2014, with the typical home dating to the late 1960s and living space around 2,341 square feet. That combination — older bones, generous square footage — means price here is driven far more by condition and updates than by any single benchmark. The median sits at $420,000, but expect a wide spread around it depending on how much work a given home has had.
The market posture is balanced-to-brisk. A median 21 days on market says well-prepared homes move without much hesitation, while the year-over-year figure is down 4.5%, so sellers should price to current comps rather than last year's optimism. For buyers, the short measured window means fewer data points and more reason to lean on condition-by-condition analysis instead of headline numbers.
Figures in this note are as of July 26, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Kenwood S/D right now
🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 (1 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated September 20, 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
This is a mature, mostly owner-occupied neighborhood of larger-footprint homes in central Fort Walton Beach; with roughly 78% homestead, turnover is limited and inventory tends to be condition-specific rather than uniform.
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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Kenwood S/D is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing living space around the mid-$400s who will underwrite condition carefully
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable budgeting for updates on an older home
- Long-hold owners drawn to a low-turnover, established central location
Probably not for
- Buyers who want new or near-new construction
- Buyers who expect shared community amenities
- Buyers needing a turnkey home with no tolerance for age-related updates
The market around Kenwood S/D
Kenwood S/D is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32547, 198 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Fort Walton Beach.
Across Okaloosa County, 1,890 homes are active and 551 pending (23% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Kenwood S/D specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in KENWOOD S/D 1ST ADDN, Fort Walton Beach
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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 Kenwood S/D
Live MLS inventory for Kenwood S/D. 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 Kenwood S/D listings as of 2026-10-26, 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 Kenwood S D 1St Addn Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Kenwood S D 1St Addn listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 604 NE Merioneth Drive · $560,000 · 4 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 7, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Kenwood S/D on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Schools
- Okaloosa County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Kenwood · Elementary
- Pryor · Middle
- Choctawhatchee · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Kenwood S/D listings and can change; always confirm with Okaloosa County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Kenwood S/D buying strategy.
If we were buying in Kenwood S/D 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 Kenwood S/D.
Older stock, real square footage
The defining trait here is space in an older package. A median build year in the late 1960s paired with median living area above 2,300 square feet is a lot of house for the era, and it puts the emphasis squarely on systems, roofs, and updates. Two homes at the same address footprint can sit far apart on price depending on renovation history, so the median is a starting point for negotiation, not a ceiling or a floor.
No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so value here is about the homes and the location within Fort Walton Beach rather than shared facilities. With homestead share near 78%, this reads as a settled, hold-long neighborhood, which keeps available listings relatively scarce and makes each one worth evaluating on its own merits.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Kenwood S/D. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where age and condition drive price and closings are thin, generic pricing guidance falls short. We underwrite each home on its updates, systems, and layout against the $420,000 median and the current 21-day pace, so sellers list at a defensible number and buyers know what they're actually paying for.
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Recent Developments in Kenwood S D 1st Addn
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Kenwood S D 1st Addn, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- October 2026Parks & Amenities
Okaloosa and Cinco Bayou open upgraded boat ramp with new trailer parking
Okaloosa County and the Town of Cinco Bayou held a ribbon cutting for upgraded boat ramp facilities, including 16 new boat trailer parking spaces, a new restroom and landscaping. The $4.1 million total, funded largely by tourism development funds, also covers the $2.95 million purchase of a former bank building at 198 Eglin Parkway NE. Future dock improvements are planned.
What it may mean for the marketAdded trailer parking and ramp access improve waterfront recreation access for Fort Walton Beach area boaters. The site is about 3 miles west of Kenwood S D 1st Addn.
Source: Get The Coast - September 2026Civic
Okaloosa commissioners reject 12-month data center moratorium 3-2
Okaloosa County commissioners voted 3-2 on September 15 against a 12-month data center moratorium. On September 3 the board unanimously directed staff to develop a regulatory framework for data centers, with an outline due within 60 days. No specific project or site was proposed, and commissioners discussed protecting the Shoal River Industrial Park.
What it may mean for the marketThe pending rules will shape where large power-and-land-intensive facilities can locate in the county, including industrial land near Crestview. The project is about 23 miles north of Kenwood S D 1st Addn, elsewhere in Okaloosa County.
Source: Get The Coast - September 2026Parks & Amenities
Destin and Okaloosa County agree on management of 4-acre Holiday Isle state park
Destin and Okaloosa County unanimously agreed to back Destin as manager and developer of the roughly four-acre state-acquired park on Holiday Isle near Norriego Point. In return, Destin council voted 5-2 to offer free parking to all Okaloosa County residents at city-owned lots and parks. The deal still requires state Board of Trustees and DEP review.
What it may mean for the marketManagement of the Holiday Isle park and city parking rules will affect public waterfront access and parking in Destin. The site is about 3 miles southeast of Kenwood S D 1st Addn.
Source: Get The Coast - June 2026Civic
DeSantis signs state budget with funding for Okaloosa County projects
Governor DeSantis signed the state budget that included roughly $15 million for 20 Okaloosa County projects, among them $5 million for the Northwest Florida State College Workforce Innovation Center in Niceville, $1.5 million for Shalimar Bridge Park, and $3 million for Destin road and drainage work. About $7.26 million in other local requests were vetoed.
What it may mean for the marketDirects state funding toward workforce, park, road, and drainage infrastructure across Okaloosa County, supporting public facilities and capacity in Niceville, Shalimar, and Destin. The site is about 9 miles north of Kenwood S D 1st Addn.
Source: Get The Coast - May 2026Development
Okaloosa commissioners approve master plan for 392-lot River Park subdivision in Crestview
Okaloosa County commissioners unanimously approved the master plan for River Park, a 392 lot single family subdivision on 263 acres east of Main Drive and north of Airport Road in Crestview. The project by River Park Landing LLC will be built in three phases, with each phase requiring a separate development order approval.
What it may mean for the marketAdds substantial single family housing supply to the Crestview market and phases new residential construction onto a large tract in north Okaloosa County. The project is about 25 miles north of Kenwood S D 1st Addn, elsewhere in Okaloosa County.
Source: Get The Coast - May 2026Infrastructure
Okaloosa County opens $212M Southwest Crestview Bypass
Okaloosa County opened the $212 million Southwest Crestview Bypass, a 3.5 mile four lane corridor connecting Antioch Road to State Road 85 with access from U.S. Highway 90. The project includes a 1,713 foot bridge, sidewalks, a multi use path, and direct access to the new Pineview K-8 school opening in August 2026.
What it may mean for the marketAdds a major four lane traffic corridor serving southwest Crestview and expands regional road capacity for surrounding growth in north Okaloosa County. The project is about 21 miles north of Kenwood S D 1st Addn, elsewhere in Okaloosa County.
Source: Get The Coast
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 26, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32547)) |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 1994 (35 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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