Lighthouse Pointe in Gulf Breeze

Lighthouse Pointe

Amenity community · Midway, Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County · ZIP 32563

An established Sound-access community with a private beach and parks in south Gulf Breeze.

Deeded Sound accessPrivate beach and pierA-rated schools
Live Market Pulse
50/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
This is an established amenity community with deeded Sound access, so condition and the lot decide value with the amenities priced in.
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LiveMarket PulserealMLS
$848K
Median Price
0mo
Supply
58days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
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Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Lighthouse Pointe is an established single-family community in the Midway section of south Gulf Breeze with deeded Santa Rosa Sound access, so the read blends condition with a real amenity base. The draw is a private Sound beach, fishing pier, two parks, sidewalks, and underground utilities in the A-rated Santa Rosa schools. Value turns on the home's condition and the lot, with the Sound access priced in. Your leverage is reading condition and the lot honestly against the community's comps."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Lighthouse Pointe is an established single-family community in Gulf Breeze (ZIP 32563), in the Midway section of south Santa Rosa County off U.S. 98, about 1.5 miles east of the Gulf Breeze Zoo. It totals roughly 282 homes.

The community's defining feature is its amenity base: residents have deeded access to Santa Rosa Sound with a private sandy beach, fishing pier, pavilions, fire pit, and grill area, along with two neighborhood parks, two playgrounds, sidewalks, and underground utilities. It is a residential, single-family community rather than a condo complex.

There is a homeowners association supporting the parks, the Sound access, and common areas; confirm the current dues and what they cover. The community is in the A-rated Santa Rosa County School District; confirm the zoning by address.

Because this is an established amenity community, the buy hinges on the home's condition and the lot, with the Sound access and parks priced into the address. Well-kept and updated homes are the part of the value that holds up at resale; confirm any flood or wind insurance factors given the south-Santa-Rosa, near-Sound setting.

Best for

  • Buyers who want deeded Santa Rosa Sound access with a private beach and pier
  • Buyers who value parks, sidewalks, and a community amenity base
  • Buyers who want the A-rated Santa Rosa schools in south Gulf Breeze
  • Buyers comfortable pricing an established home's condition honestly

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a brand-new production home with a warranty
  • Buyers who want a downtown or beachfront-condo lifestyle
  • Buyers who prefer no association dues
  • Buyers seeking large estate lots or acreage

How Lighthouse Pointe is performing right now

50/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
0Months of supplytight
66Median days on marketdays
0 : 0Under contract vs for salestrong demand
0Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+0%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from realMLS, as of June 12, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Lighthouse Pointe listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Lighthouse Pointe buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Lighthouse Pointe

Live MLS inventory for Lighthouse Pointe. 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 Lighthouse Pointe listings as of 2026-06-12, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from realMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The south Gulf Breeze location is the draw: deeded Sound access and parks with A-rated schools, between Gulf Breeze and Navarre.

Santa Rosa Sound (community access)~3-5 min · ~1 mile
Downtown Gulf Breeze (US-98)~12-15 min · ~7 miles
Navarre~12-15 min · ~8 miles
Pensacola Beach~25-30 min · ~14 miles
Downtown Pensacola~30-35 min · ~16 miles
Pensacola International Airport~40-45 min · ~22 miles

Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact departure point. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Lighthouse Pointe (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Santa Rosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Lighthouse Pointe is served by Santa Rosa County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

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

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value around Lighthouse Pointe: deeded Santa Rosa Sound access and amenities, A-rated Santa Rosa schools, and scarce amenity-community supply. Each item is sourced and linked.

Recent Developments in Lighthouse Pointe

Our read on what is being built around Lighthouse Pointe, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe deeded Sound access, the amenity base, and A-rated schools point demand up, with condition and coastal insurance the factors to read. The watch item is condition on a specific home.

Deeded Santa Rosa Sound access and amenities

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A private Sound beach, pier, and parks give the community a real amenity base that supports value.

A-rated Santa Rosa schools

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: County

A consistently A-rated district is a durable demand driver for a south Gulf Breeze community.

Established, scarce amenity-community supply

Ongoing
BullishMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A built-out community with deeded Sound access keeps comparable supply limited, supporting pricing.

Coastal insurance is a carrying-cost factor

Ongoing
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Near the Sound, wind insurance and any flood-zone factors are worth confirming by address.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Lighthouse Pointe, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. January 2025
    County

    Santa Rosa County posts continued strong growth

    County data and reporting showed Santa Rosa among the fastest-growing counties in the metro, with strong, sustained housing demand. Why it matters: Sustained growth and A-rated schools underpin demand across south Santa Rosa. Source

  2. October 2025
    Metro

    Pensacola International Airport breaks ground on terminal expansion

    The airport broke ground in October 2025 on a roughly $113 million terminal expansion, part of broader metro investment supporting the area. Why it matters: Metro investment supports the wider coastal market over time. Source

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.

If we were buying in Lighthouse Pointe, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Read the condition. Price the roof, HVAC, and finishes honestly for the home's vintage before you judge the list price.

2

Confirm the HOA and amenities. Get the current dues and exactly what the Sound access, beach, pier, and parks include.

3

Verify the school zoning. Confirm the assigned Santa Rosa schools for the specific address with the district.

4

Check coastal insurance. Near the Sound, confirm wind insurance and any flood-zone factors for the address.

5

Match to community comps. Read a home against the closest Lighthouse Pointe sales by condition and lot.

Best Buy
A well-kept, updated home on a solid lot, with the Sound access and parks priced in, matched to comps
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting systems on an older home, or overlooking coastal insurance
Best Lot
A larger or quieter lot near the parks or Sound access
Smart Timing
Confirm the HOA, school zoning, and insurance before you offer
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Lighthouse Pointe is an established single-family community of roughly 282 homes in the Midway section of south Gulf Breeze, off U.S. 98 about 1.5 miles east of the Gulf Breeze Zoo. Its defining feature is its amenity base: deeded access to Santa Rosa Sound with a private sandy beach, fishing pier, pavilions, fire pit, and grill area, plus two parks, two playgrounds, sidewalks, and underground utilities. There is a homeowners association supporting the Sound access, parks, and common areas, in the A-rated Santa Rosa County School District. There is no golf or country-club membership; the value story is the home's condition, the lot, the deeded Sound access and parks, and the coastal-insurance picture.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

The Entry Home

More original or modest homes, the entry into a deeded-Sound-access amenity community.

Lowest entry
The Updated Home

Updated single-family homes on solid lots, the move-in heart of the market here.

Most inventory
The Best Lot

Well-kept, updated homes on larger or quieter lots near the parks or Sound access, the homes that hold value best.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

The Entry Home
More original or modest homes, the entry into a deeded-Sound-access amenity community.
The Updated Home
Updated single-family homes on solid lots, the move-in heart of the market here.
The Best Lot
Well-kept, updated homes on larger or quieter lots near the parks or Sound access, the homes that hold value best.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

Deeded Santa Rosa Sound accessStrong
Private beach, pier, and parksStrong
A-rated Santa Rosa schoolsPositive
Condition varies on established homesManage it
Coastal insurance factorConfirm it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Lighthouse Pointe

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The Sound access and the amenities are priced in. The deal is won or lost on condition, the lot, and the insurance picture.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.0B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.2/10
Renovation Risk4.6/10
Location Efficiency8.2/10
Long-Term Defensibility8.2/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.2/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Lighthouse Pointe is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live realMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live realMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from realMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Larger and quieter lots carry the edge here
  • Proximity to the parks and Sound access helps
  • The deeded Sound access is the scarce asset
  • Confirm wind insurance near the Sound
  • Read condition and the lot before the finishes

In an established amenity community, condition and the lot do the heavy lifting on value, and the deeded Sound access and parks lift the whole community. Larger, quieter lots and proximity to the parks or Sound access carry the durable edge, while condition varies. Read the home's condition and the lot, confirm coastal insurance, and price it to recent community comparable sales.

Lighthouse Pointe in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want deeded Santa Rosa Sound access with a private beach, pier, and parks in Gulf Breeze.
Biggest advantageA real amenity base, a private Sound beach, pier, and parks, in the A-rated Santa Rosa schools.
Biggest riskCondition and systems costs on an established stock, plus coastal insurance near the Sound.
Sweet spotA well-kept, updated home on a solid lot, with the Sound access priced in.
Avoid ifYou want a brand-new home, no dues, or a downtown or beachfront-condo lifestyle.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • HOA supports Sound access and parks
  • Private Sound beach, fishing pier, pavilions
  • Two parks, sidewalks, underground utilities
  • A-rated Santa Rosa County schools
  • Confirm wind insurance near the Sound

Lighthouse Pointe has a homeowners association supporting the Sound access, parks, and common areas; confirm the current dues amount and billing for the specific home.

Dues support the deeded Santa Rosa Sound access, the private beach, fishing pier, pavilions, fire pit, and grill area, plus the parks, playgrounds, sidewalks, and common areas. Confirm exactly what is covered.

There is no golf or country-club membership; the deeded Sound access, beach, pier, and parks are the amenities.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Lighthouse Pointe, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Soundside Shores, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

What is your Lighthouse Pointe home worth?

Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Lighthouse Pointe matched to your condition, lot, and view, not an automated guess. Tell us about your home and we will personally prepare your numbers and a pricing strategy. No obligation, no spam.

See the full Lighthouse Pointe home value & selling guide, recent comps, fees, and 2026 timing →

Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Lighthouse Pointe year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Lighthouse Pointe Market Scorecard

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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

Where is Lighthouse Pointe in Gulf Breeze?
Lighthouse Pointe is an established single-family community in Gulf Breeze (ZIP 32563), in the Midway section of south Santa Rosa County off U.S. 98, about 1.5 miles east of the Gulf Breeze Zoo.
What amenities does Lighthouse Pointe have?
Deeded access to Santa Rosa Sound with a private sandy beach, fishing pier, pavilions, fire pit, and grill area, plus two parks, two playgrounds, sidewalks, and underground utilities.
Is Lighthouse Pointe a condo or single-family community?
It is a residential single-family community of roughly 282 homes, not a condo complex, though some homes may be available for rent.
Does Lighthouse Pointe have an HOA?
Yes. The HOA supports the Sound access, parks, and common areas. Confirm the current dues and what they cover for a specific home.
Does Lighthouse Pointe have a CDD fee?
A CDD bond is not generally expected, but confirm per parcel. The relevant carrying-cost items are the HOA dues and coastal insurance.
What schools serve Lighthouse Pointe?
Lighthouse Pointe is in the A-rated Santa Rosa County School District. Confirm the exact assigned schools for a specific address with the district.
Is there water access at Lighthouse Pointe?
Yes. Residents have deeded access to Santa Rosa Sound, including a private beach and a fishing pier, with the Sound a short distance from the homes.
Do I need coastal insurance at Lighthouse Pointe?
Near the Sound in south Santa Rosa, wind insurance and any flood-zone factors matter. Confirm real quotes and the flood zone for the specific address.
How old are the homes in Lighthouse Pointe?
It is an established community, so condition and vintage vary; read the age of the roof, HVAC, and other systems carefully on any specific home.
Is Lighthouse Pointe a good investment?
Deeded Sound access, a real amenity base, and A-rated schools support demand. As with any established community, condition and the lot drive the outcome; this is not a guarantee of future value.
How far is Lighthouse Pointe from the beach and Pensacola?
It sits in south Gulf Breeze near the Sound, with Pensacola Beach and Navarre Beach a drive away. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in Lighthouse Pointe?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. On a home where condition and the lot swing value, having your own representation is the highest-leverage decision you make.
Buyers who want deeded Santa Rosa Sound access with a private beach and pierExcellent fit
Buyers who value parks, sidewalks, and a community amenity baseExcellent fit
Buyers who want the A-rated Santa Rosa schools in south Gulf BreezeExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable pricing an established home's condition honestlyExcellent fit
Buyers who want water access without a dock-and-canal price pointExcellent fit
Buyers who want a brand-new production home with a warrantyProbably not
Buyers who want a downtown or beachfront-condo lifestyleProbably not
Buyers who prefer no association duesProbably not
Buyers seeking large estate lots or acreageProbably not
Buyers unwilling to confirm coastal insuranceProbably not

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Lighthouse Pointe median home price history from 2012 to 2026 — chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Lighthouse Pointe, Florida by year (2012–2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
Photography on this page is sourced from active and recently sold MLS listings in this community and remains the property of the listing brokerage and/or photographer. Source: Data provided by realMLS.

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