Sundestin in Destin

Sundestin
Condos for Sale in Destin, FL

Community in Destin · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32541
Median sale $450K
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As of September 2026, Sundestin in Destin, FL has 3 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $450,000, a median 8 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking (+12% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1984–1984; 7 of the 7 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 10 ft). At the median price and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,800 ($5,290 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Sundestin Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$450K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 12.5% vs the prior 12 months
+12.5%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 4 sales in the two windows
91.7%
Sale vs ask
Okaloosa median: 96.7%
Tempo
9.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
8days
Median DOM · closed
1 days at the 2021 low
0%
Under contract
Okaloosa: 25% (765 of 3,030)
3 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Sundestin

Live MLS inventory for Sundestin. 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 Sundestin listings as of 2026-09-12, 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.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

SUNDESTIN sits in Destin, and price here is driven far more by condition, position, and view than by any single benchmark. The median sale sits at $450,000, but with only a handful of recent closings that number is a snapshot, not a floor or a ceiling. Treat it as a starting point for conversation, not a valuation.

The posture right now is tight. Only two active listings and a median of just 8 days on market tell you inventory moves fast when it is priced right. For sellers, that speed is leverage. For buyers, it means you need financing lined up and a decision framework ready before you tour, because hesitation is expensive in a market this thin.

Sundestin Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Sundestin right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 9.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.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 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($450K) is up 12.5% from the prior 12 months ($400K). With about 4 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 12. Confidence: Low (4 and 4 sales in the two windows).

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Updated September 12, 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

Sundestin market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $450K, a median 8 days on market for closed sales, and 9.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 12% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

SUNDESTIN is a small, fast-moving Destin market where listings are scarce and the year-over-year read is up 12.5%. With so few homes trading at once, individual sales carry outsized weight in the numbers.

Best for

  • Buyers with financing pre-arranged who can decide fast in a low-inventory market
  • Those focused on a Destin location and willing to underwrite a home on its own condition and view
  • Sellers wanting to capitalize on quick market times when a property is priced right

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a wide range of listings to compare before committing
  • Anyone prioritizing shared community amenities, none of which surfaced here
  • Buyers expecting a stable, high-volume price benchmark to anchor an offer

Windows contain 0 to 5 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.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
024202220242026
0 to 5 a year; 4 in the current window.

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.

$2,235/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.

SUNDESTIN Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

SUNDESTIN is currently a buyer's market. About 9.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $495,000, and homes go under contract in about 67 days.

9.0
Months supply
$495,000
Median list
$450,000
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
67
Days on mkt
3/0/4
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32541 ZIP is $627,422, about 35.3% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in SUNDESTIN, Destin

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 59 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-11)

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.

Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

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

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

If we were buying in Sundestin 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Sundestin.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a Destin address and are ready to move quickly when inventory appears.
Biggest Risk
With only a handful of sales, the median is volatile and easy to misread.
Sweet Spot
A well-conditioned home bought with financing ready and a clear decision plan.
Avoid If
You need broad selection or built-in community amenities.

A thin market that rewards preparation

Four closings in the tracking window and two active listings is a genuinely low-volume picture. That has two consequences. First, the median of $450,000 can swing on a single unusual sale, so lean on the property in front of you rather than the headline figure. Second, when supply is this limited, well-presented homes tend to clear quickly, which the 8-day median reflects.

No community amenities surfaced from current MLS listings, so the case for SUNDESTIN rests on the individual home, its condition, and its Destin location rather than on shared facilities. Underwrite the property on its own merits and confirm what any HOA or association actually delivers before you assume anything.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
4.9C- · Buy Score
Recent Direction9.1/10
Liquidity & Demand1.0/10
Pricing Power4.5/10

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 3 factors (4.9). Basis: Recent Direction +12.5% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 9.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 91.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a market with only two active listings and homes moving in about a week, timing and readiness decide outcomes. We track SUNDESTIN closely, keep you positioned to act when the right listing appears, and price sellers to the fast pace this micro-market actually shows rather than to wishful comps.

Sundestin in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a Destin address and are ready to move quickly when inventory appears.
Biggest advantageA fast, tight market where well-prepared sellers see quick action.
Biggest riskWith only a handful of sales, the median is volatile and easy to misread.
Sweet spotA well-conditioned home bought with financing ready and a clear decision plan.
Avoid ifYou need broad selection or built-in community amenities.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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 Sundestin sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Sundestin?
The median sale price in Sundestin was $450K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (4 closed sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Sundestin take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 8 days on market (4 sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
Is Sundestin a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Sundestin leans toward buyers: 9.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Emerald Coast MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sundestin?
The best agent for Sundestin is one who actively works Destin 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 Sundestin.
How do I find a top Destin real estate agent who knows Sundestin?
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 Sundestin and the wider Destin area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Sundestin?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Sundestin purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers with financing pre-arranged who can decide fast in a low-inventory marketExcellent fit
Those focused on a Destin location and willing to underwrite a home on its own condition and viewExcellent fit
Sellers wanting to capitalize on quick market times when a property is priced rightExcellent fit
Buyers who want a wide range of listings to compare before committingProbably not
Anyone prioritizing shared community amenities, none of which surfaced hereProbably not
Buyers expecting a stable, high-volume price benchmark to anchor an offerProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Community market statsEmerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (23 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 SUNDESTIN? 4 recorded closings; median 8 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). 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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