Marker in Mary Esther

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Homes for Sale in Mary Esther, FL

All 67 homes for sale in Mary Esther, FL · median $324,900 · 74 homes for sale in 32569 · Okaloosa County homes for sale

Community in Mary Esther · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32569
13 homesBuilt 1988–2020
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Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data31 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, Marker 68 in Mary Esther, FL has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 12 closed sales in Marker 68 in Mary Esther, FL since 1995, the most recent in September 2025. Across Mary Esther as a whole, 145 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $319,900, 70 median days on market, with 51 homes for sale today. At that median and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,130 ($3,620 with the full homestead exemption).

MARKER 68 key facts
LocationMary Esther, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32569
Homes in the community13 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1988–2020 (median 1997)
Typical living area1,893 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersShort Term Rental - Allowed
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $470,000
Owner-occupied (homestead) share50%

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, “MARKER 68 key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/marker-68, data as of September 20, 2026.

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Tempo
0%
Under contract
Okaloosa: 23% (551 of 2,441)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
50%
Owner-occupied · Marker
7 of 14 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
50%
Non-owner-occupied · Marker
incl. 0% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
13
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 14 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 31 years of records
Est. 1988
Community established
homes built 1988-2020, median 1997 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition and individual home characteristics, not by community amenities or a uniform product type. With homes built across a span from 1988 to 2020 and a median year built of 1997, you are looking at a small pocket where age, updates, and lot specifics matter more than any headline number. There is no median price in this snapshot, so lean on condition and comparables rather than a benchmark figure.

Posture is thin. With just one active listing against a total of 13 homes, this is a low-turnover pocket where a single sale can move the read considerably. Sellers hold leverage when inventory is this tight, but buyers should not assume the lone listing is representative — it may be an outlier on either side. Move deliberately and price to the specific home, not to a neighborhood average.

The 60-Second Overview

A small, established pocket in Mary Esther of roughly 13 homes with a median living area near 1,893 square feet, spanning construction from 1988 to 2020. Turnover is low and owner-occupancy sits at about half, so listings surface infrequently.

Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 7 homes in MARKER that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1988 and 2014 (median 1995), with a median living area of about 1,514 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% 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.

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 targeting a mid-1990s-era home near 1,893 square feet who value condition over newness
  • Patient buyers willing to wait for the right listing in a low-inventory pocket
  • Owner-occupants planning a longer hold who want an established, low-turnover setting

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated entry
  • Shoppers who want several homes to compare at once
  • Investors chasing quick resale in a market with thin comparable data

The market around Marker

Marker is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32569, 115 homes are on the market and 31% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Mary Esther.

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

In ZIP 32569 (Mary Esther), 304 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $325K ($218/sq ft), up 0.1% year over year, with a median 51 days on market. Right now 77 active and 41 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32569 housing market and the Okaloosa County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Marker specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in MARKER 68, Mary Esther

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 4 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-30)

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 Marker

Live MLS inventory for Marker. 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 Marker listings as of 2026-10-01, 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 Marker 68 Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Marker 68 listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 483 Marker Cove · $470,000 · 4 bd / 4 ba · pending · listed Jul 21, 2026 · listed by ERA American Real Estate

Schools

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

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Marker 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 Marker address.

If we were buying in Marker 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 Marker.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Mary Esther pocket and will evaluate a home on its own condition.
Biggest Risk
Thin data — one active listing and few comparables make pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the median footprint where recent improvements are documented.
Avoid If
You need amenities or a steady supply of listings to choose from.

A small pocket where the individual home is the story

With only 13 homes and a build range from 1988 to 2020, there is no single template here. The median year built of 1997 tells you most of the stock is a few decades old, which means condition, roof and system age, and any recent updates will separate one home from the next. There are no community amenities identified from current listings, so the value case rests entirely on the house and its lot.

A homestead share around 50% points to a mix of owner-occupied and non-owner-occupied homes. That balance matters for turnover and for how a listing is presented and maintained. Buyers should underwrite each home on its own merits; sellers should document updates carefully, because with so few comparables the burden of proof falls on the individual property.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Marker. 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 pocket this small, comparable sales are scarce and easy to misread. We work the specific home — its condition, its systems, its lot — rather than leaning on a thin average that a single sale can distort. That discipline protects buyers from overpaying for the lone active listing and helps sellers justify their number when there is little nearby to point to.

Marker in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Mary Esther pocket and will evaluate a home on its own condition.
Biggest advantageLow turnover and small scale keep this quiet and off most buyers' radar.
Biggest riskThin data — one active listing and few comparables make pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the median footprint where recent improvements are documented.
Avoid ifYou need amenities or a steady supply of listings to choose from.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

29% of homes for sale in ZIP 32569 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 (2026-10-02).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Marker?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 13 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Marker (public records).
What share of Marker is owner-occupied?
50% of Marker parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Marker built?
Homes in Marker were built between 1988 and 2020, with a median year built of 1997 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Marker?
The best agent for Marker is one who actively works Mary Esther 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 Marker.
How do I find a top Mary Esther real estate agent who knows Marker?
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 Marker and the wider Mary Esther area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Marker?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Marker purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Marker, and what county is it in?
Marker is in Mary Esther, Okaloosa County, FL, ZIP 32569.
Buyers targeting a mid-1990s-era home near 1,893 square feet who value condition over newnessExcellent fit
Patient buyers willing to wait for the right listing in a low-inventory pocketExcellent fit
Owner-occupants planning a longer hold who want an established, low-turnover settingExcellent fit
Buyers who need amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated entryProbably not
Shoppers who want several homes to compare at onceProbably not
Investors chasing quick resale in a market with thin comparable dataProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32569))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1995 (12 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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