Seaside
Homes for Sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL
All 855 homes for sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL · median $1,150,000 · 865 homes for sale in 32459 · Walton County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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As of October 2026, Seaside 01 in Santa Rosa Beach, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $2,800,000, a median 167 days on market, sellers accepting 95% of original asking (-3% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1984–2020; none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 31 ft). At the median price and Walton County's FY2025-26 rate of 9.758 mills, annual property tax runs about $27,320 ($26,940 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Santa Rosa Beach, Walton County, FL · ZIP 32459 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 29 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1981–2020 (median 1987) |
| Typical living area | 2,008 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | detached single family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Beach, Tennis Court(s), Exercise Room, Pets Allowed, Playground, Pool |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $2,800,000 median across 4 closed sales · -3.4% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 167 median |
| For sale right now | 2 active, 0 pending · median asking $3,325,000 · 6.0 months of supply |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 10% |
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, “SEASIDE 01 key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/seaside-01, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Seaside: 1 new listing (median asking $2,250,000). As of October 2, 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.
Price in SEASIDE 01 is driven by scarcity and condition, not by any published range. With a median around $2,800,000 and just one active listing, this is a thin, individualized market where each home trades on its own merits — location within the community, build quality, and how it presents. Treat the median as a reference point, not a ceiling or a floor; the spread here is wide and condition-dependent.
The current posture favors patience on both sides. Days on market sit near 167.5, and the year-over-year change is down 3.4%, so this is not a market where speed wins. Buyers have room to underwrite carefully and negotiate. Sellers need realistic pricing and staying power, because a mispriced home will sit.
Seaside 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: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($2.80M) is down 3.4% from the prior 12 months ($2.90M). With about 2 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (4 and 3 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 2, 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
Seaside market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $2.80M, a median 168 days on market for closed sales, and 6.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 3% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 32459 (Santa Rosa Beach), 967 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $960K, up 2.0% year over year, with a median 82 days on market. Right now 496 active and 94 pending listings put supply at about 7.0 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32459 housing market and the Walton County market.
Seaside is a community of 29 homes in Santa Rosa Beach, Walton County, built between 1981 and 2020 (median 1987), with a median living area of about 2,008 square feet. 10% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
SEASIDE 01 is a low-volume, high-price segment of Santa Rosa Beach — with just 4 closings in the window and a single active listing, it behaves like a collection of individual sales rather than a liquid market.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Seaside is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a budget in the multi-million range who value setting over shared amenities
- Patient purchasers comfortable with a long search-and-close timeline
- Second-home or lifestyle buyers who don't need quick resale liquidity
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a broad selection or many active listings to compare
- Anyone prioritizing amenity-rich communities with shared facilities
- Purchasers who need speed, certainty, or a short holding horizon
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($2.80M) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($2.90M) IS the -3.4% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 4 sales each (4 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. 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 real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Walton County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Walton County scorecard.
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.
18% of homes for sale in ZIP 32459 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).
Seaside Market Scorecard
Seaside is currently a balanced market. About 6.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $3,325,000, and homes go under contract in about 144 days.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in SEASIDE 01, Santa Rosa 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 Seaside
Live MLS inventory for Seaside. 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 Seaside 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 Seaside 01 Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Seaside 01 listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 64 Roberts Way · $2,250,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 11, 2026 · listed by Seaside Community Realty Inc
- 128 Tupelo Street · $4,400,000 · 5 bd / 5 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Seaside 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, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Walton County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Dune Lakes · Elementary
- Emerald Coast · Middle
- South Walton · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Seaside listings and can change; always confirm with Walton County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Seaside address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for South Walton High School
The Seaside buying strategy.
If we were buying in Seaside 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 Seaside.
A thin market that rewards patience
The numbers here are small on purpose: 4 recent closings and one home currently listed. That means comparable sales are limited, and a single unusual transaction can move the perceived median. Anyone pricing a home or writing an offer should look at each comp individually rather than leaning on averages, because there simply isn't enough volume to smooth out the noise.
With a median days on market near 167.5 and prices off 3.4% year over year, time is a real cost here. Our current MLS data identifies no dedicated community amenities to lean on, so value is anchored in the home itself and the setting — not shared facilities. That puts the burden on condition, presentation, and disciplined pricing.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Seaside. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Seaside buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (4.2). Basis: Recent Direction -3.4% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 6.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 10% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 94.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin, the analysis is everything. We read each comp individually, price against real condition rather than a rounded median, and set expectations around the long selling timeline the data shows. Whether you're buying or selling, we'll tell you plainly when a number doesn't hold up.
Seaside 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 Seaside buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Seaside sales matched to your home.
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If you are thinking about selling in Seaside, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Should you buy in Seaside?
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Emerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32459)) |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 1993 (63 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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