Ridgelake Estates in Crestview

Ridgelake Estates
Homes for Sale in Crestview, FL

All 420 homes for sale in Crestview, FL · median $329,650 · 164 homes for sale in 32536 · Okaloosa County homes for sale

Community in Crestview · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32536
133 homesBuilt 1950–2022
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Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data28 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, the MLS records 18 closed sales in Ridgelake Estates in Crestview, FL since 1998, the most recent in September 2026. Across Crestview as a whole, 571 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $321,973, 71 median days on market, with 184 homes for sale today. At that median and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,150 ($3,640 with the full homestead exemption).

Ridgelake Estates key facts
LocationCrestview, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32536
Homes in the community133 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1950–2022 (median 1986)
Typical living area2,313 sq ft (median)
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share80%

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, “Ridgelake Estates key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/ridgelake-estates, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Ridgelake Estates: 1 closed sale (median $443,000). As of September 30, 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.

Live · Ridgelake Estates 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 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
80%
Owner-occupied · Ridgelake Estates
111 of 139 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
20%
Non-owner-occupied · Ridgelake Estates
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
133
Homes in the community
plus 6 vacant residential lots · 139 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 28 years of records
5
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $320K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1950
Community established
homes built 1950-2022, median 1986 (FL DOR 2025)
0.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 133 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Ridgelake Estates is a small, established pocket in Crestview — 133 homes, a median build year of 1986, and a median living area of about 2,313 square feet. With a build range spanning 1950 to 2022, price here is driven far more by condition, updates, and lot than by any single vintage. There is no shared amenity structure to prop up value, so a well-renovated home and a tired one from the same era can sit worlds apart on price.

As of July 2026 there is exactly one active listing and no recent closings in the window, so this is a thin, low-turnover market. That cuts both ways: sellers face little visible competition but also few recent comps to anchor a number, and buyers may wait a long stretch for the right home to surface. Roughly 80% of homes are homesteaded, which reinforces the pattern — owners here tend to stay, and inventory moves in a trickle.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Ridgelake EstatesHomes for Sale in Crestview, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

5782 Seminole Drive
$465K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba
5782 Seminole Drive
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Nville
595 Ridgelake Road
$340K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba
595 Ridgelake Road
Listed by ERA American Real Estate
671 Ridge Lake Road
$245K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba
671 Ridge Lake Road
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Cview
108 Creek Drive
$595K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba
108 Creek Drive
Listed by ERA American Real Estate
171 Conquest Avenue
$275K · 0.6 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba
171 Conquest Avenue
Listed by Century 21 AllPoints Realty
5833 Old Bethel Road
$194K · 0.6 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba
5833 Old Bethel Road
Listed by Wanda G Roberts Realty LLC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Ridgelake Estates is a compact, owner-occupied Crestview neighborhood where homes trade on individual merit rather than a standardized product type, and where listings are rare enough that timing matters as much as budget.

Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 11 homes in Ridgelake Estates that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1978 and 1996 (median 1982), with a median living area of about 2,358 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.

County records show 5 qualified sales in Ridgelake Estates across 2024–2025 (3 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $320,000 — 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

  • Long-hold buyers who want a full-size home in an established area and can be patient for the right listing
  • Buyers comfortable renovating or budgeting for updates on older housing stock
  • Owner-occupants prioritizing a settled, low-turnover neighborhood over resale churn

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need pool, clubhouse, or other shared amenities as part of the deal
  • Anyone needing to buy on a tight timeline with plenty of inventory to compare
  • Investors relying on frequent recent comps to underwrite a quick resale

The market around Ridgelake Estates

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

In ZIP 32536, 257 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Crestview.

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

In ZIP 32536 (Crestview), 425 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $322K, up 3.9% year over year, with a median 73 days on market. Right now 122 active and 57 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32536 housing market and the Okaloosa County market.

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

Housing distress & ownership in Ridgelake Estates, Crestview

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 → 2026-09-19)

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.

If we were buying in Ridgelake Estates 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 Ridgelake Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Crestview address and full-size square footage over new-build uniformity.
Biggest Risk
Thin activity means few comps and a potentially long wait for the right listing.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the median size where systems and roof have already been addressed.
Avoid If
You need amenities or a quick, competitive selection with lots of choice.

A condition-driven resale market

The defining feature here is age spread. A median build year of 1986 sits inside a range that reaches back to 1950 and forward to 2022, which means the housing stock is genuinely mixed — original mid-century construction, decades of resales, and the occasional newer infill. At a median of roughly 2,313 square feet, these are mostly full-size single-family homes rather than starters, but two homes of the same footprint can be very different purchases depending on roof, systems, and kitchen.

With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, you are buying the house and the location, not a lifestyle package. That keeps carrying costs simpler and puts the burden on due diligence: inspect thoroughly, budget for updates on older stock, and price older systems into your offer. For sellers, the flip side is that visible condition and a clean update story do more work here than in an amenity-driven subdivision.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ridgelake Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Thin inventory and sparse recent activity make this a neighborhood where a local read matters. We track the single active listing and the deeper history behind these 133 homes so you are not pricing off guesswork, and we know how to separate a genuinely updated home from a cosmetic refresh in stock this varied. Whether you are waiting for the right home to list or trying to set a defensible number without fresh comps, we work the specifics rather than the averages.

Ridgelake Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Crestview address and full-size square footage over new-build uniformity.
Biggest advantageLow turnover and a high owner-occupied share point to a stable, settled neighborhood.
Biggest riskThin activity means few comps and a potentially long wait for the right listing.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the median size where systems and roof have already been addressed.
Avoid ifYou need amenities or a quick, competitive selection with lots of choice.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Recently off market in Ridgelake Estates

Homes in Ridgelake Estates 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. 1 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Ridgelake Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 133 homes plus 6 vacant residential lots in Ridgelake Estates (public records).
What share of Ridgelake Estates is owner-occupied?
80% of Ridgelake Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Ridgelake Estates built?
Homes in Ridgelake Estates were built between 1950 and 2022, with a median year built of 1986 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Ridgelake Estates?
The best agent for Ridgelake Estates is one who actively works Crestview 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 Ridgelake Estates.
How do I find a top Crestview real estate agent who knows Ridgelake Estates?
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 Ridgelake Estates and the wider Crestview area.
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Where is Ridgelake Estates, and what county is it in?
Ridgelake Estates is in Crestview, Okaloosa County, FL, ZIP 32536. The community's center is about 7 miles north of the center of Crestview (straight-line).
Long-hold buyers who want a full-size home in an established area and can be patient for the right listingExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable renovating or budgeting for updates on older housing stockExcellent fit
Owner-occupants prioritizing a settled, low-turnover neighborhood over resale churnExcellent fit
Buyers who need pool, clubhouse, or other shared amenities as part of the dealProbably not
Anyone needing to buy on a tight timeline with plenty of inventory to compareProbably not
Investors relying on frequent recent comps to underwrite a quick resaleProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 30, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32536))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1998 (18 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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Thinking of selling in Ridgelake Estates? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Okaloosa County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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