Old Bay T/H
Homes for Sale in Destin, FL
All 603 homes for sale in Destin, FL · median $634,900 · 618 homes for sale in 32541 · Okaloosa County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 15 closed sales in Old Bay T/H in Destin, FL since 2010, the most recent in November 2025. 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).
| Location | Destin, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32541 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 57 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 2005–2005 (median 2005.0) |
| Typical living area | 1,725 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Short Term Rental - Not Allowed |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 1 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 32% |
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, “OLD BAY T/H key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/old-bay-t-h, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Old Bay T/H: 1 closed sale (median $250,000). As of September 26, 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.

Old Bay T/H is a townhome pocket in Destin, and the data here is thin by design: one active listing and a single closing in the current window. That means price in this community is driven almost entirely by the condition and specifics of the individual unit on the market, not by a broad, liquid comp set. Treat any one sale as a data point, not a trend.
For a buyer, the posture is patient and opportunistic — inventory is scarce, so you move when the right unit lists rather than shopping a menu. For a seller, the flip side applies: with almost no competing supply, a well-prepared listing has the floor to itself, but pricing has to be defended by the unit's own merits because there is no deep pool of recent sales to lean on.
The 60-Second Overview
A small townhome community in Destin's Okaloosa County stretch, defined by very limited turnover — the kind of place where availability, not selection, sets the pace.
Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 14 homes in OLD BAY T/H that have changed hands since 2010, built between 2005 and 2005 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,543 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 100% are townhomes. 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.
Who Old Bay T/H is best for.
Best for
- Buyers set on a Destin townhome who can stay patient until a suitable unit lists
- Buyers comfortable underwriting a single property on its own merits rather than a wide comp set
- Sellers who want to list into low competing supply and are prepared to defend price on condition
Probably not for
- Buyers who need multiple options to compare at once
- Buyers who prioritize shared community amenities, which are not identified here
- Buyers who want a deep, liquid sales history to benchmark value
The market around Old Bay T/H
Old Bay T/H 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 Old Bay T/H specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in OLD BAY T/H, Destin
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.
The Old Bay T/H buying strategy.
If we were buying in Old Bay T/H 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 Old Bay T/H.
A thin-inventory townhome pocket
With a single active listing and one recent closing, Old Bay T/H behaves like a low-turnover micro-market. There are no community amenities identified in current MLS listings, so the value proposition rests on the townhome product itself and on the Destin location rather than on shared facilities.
Practically, that shapes both sides of a deal. Buyers should underwrite the specific unit — layout, condition, and any HOA structure — rather than assume a community-wide baseline. Sellers benefit from scarce competing supply but should expect appraisals and negotiations to hinge on the unit's own condition, since the comp set here is limited.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Old Bay T/H. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this thin on listings, the edge is knowing the moment a unit hits and how to read it against a sparse comp set. We track Old Bay T/H closely, position a listing to stand alone cleanly when it is one of very few, and help buyers act with conviction when the right townhome finally appears.
Old Bay T/H in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Old Bay T/H buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Old Bay T/H sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in OLD BAY T/H
Homes in OLD BAY T/H that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 2 on record.
- 295 Mattie M Kelly Boulevard · off market
- 301 Mattie M Kelly Boulevard #301 · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32541)) |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2010 (15 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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