Tom Barrows
Homes for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL
All 414 homes for sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL · median $398,000 · 149 homes for sale in 32547 · Okaloosa County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo via Emerald Coast MLS
As of October 2026, the MLS records 2 closed sales in Tom Barrows in Fort Walton Beach, FL since 2025, the most recent in August 2026. Across Fort Walton Beach as a whole, 287 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $357,612, 39 median days on market, with 99 homes for sale today. At that median and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,610 ($4,100 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL · ZIP 32547 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 7 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1983–2016 (median 1998) |
| Typical living area | 1,929 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Short Term Rental - Allowed |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 71% |
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, “TOM BARROWS key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/tom-barrows, data as of September 20, 2026.
TOM BARROWS shows zero active listings in the current MLS snapshot, so there is no live inventory to read pricing off of right now. That means we can't quote a working median or point to what condition or feature is moving value here today — anything we'd tell you on price would have to come from off-market conversation and recent closings, not from a listed home you can walk this week.
For a buyer, an empty board isn't a dead end — it's a signal to get positioned early, because when a home does list in a small pocket like this, it tends to draw attention fast. For a seller, the absence of competition can work in your favor, but it also means you're setting the comp rather than following one. Either way, the play here is preparation, not waiting for the feed to fill.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside TOM BARROWS 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
TOM BARROWS is a small Fort Walton Beach pocket in Okaloosa County that currently has nothing listed on the MLS, which makes it a watch-and-position market rather than a browse-and-tour one.
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 Tom Barrows is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting a specific Fort Walton Beach pocket who can wait for the right home to list
- Sellers who want to come to market with little or no direct competition
- Buyers who value location and the individual home over shared amenities
Probably not for
- Buyers who need active inventory to tour and close on a short timeline
- Buyers who want a defined amenity package built into the community
- Buyers who need a listed asking price to anchor their decision before committing
The market around Tom Barrows
Tom Barrows is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32547, 198 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Fort Walton Beach.
Across Okaloosa County, 1,890 homes are active and 551 pending (23% under contract).
In ZIP 32547 (Fort Walton Beach), 385 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $337K ($136/sq ft), up 12.1% year over year, with a median 38 days on market. Right now 107 active and 39 pending listings put supply at about 4.0 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32547 housing market and the Okaloosa County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Tom Barrows specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in TOM BARROWS, Fort Walton 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.
The Tom Barrows buying strategy.
If we were buying in Tom Barrows 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 Tom Barrows.
A quiet-inventory pocket
With no active listings and no community amenities identified from current MLS data, TOM BARROWS is best understood by what surrounds it: a Fort Walton Beach location within Okaloosa County and the Emerald Coast market it sits inside. The value story here is location and the individual home, not shared facilities or an advertised amenity package.
Because there is no active inventory, there is no listed price to anchor to. That puts more weight on recent nearby closings and the specific condition of whatever eventually comes to market. If you're serious about this pocket, the useful work happens before a sign goes up — knowing what has sold, what's held off-market, and what you'd pay when the moment arrives.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Tom Barrows. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
A community with no active listings rewards the broker who is already tracking it. We watch closings and off-market movement across Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa County, so when something surfaces in TOM BARROWS you hear about it early and walk in with a defensible number rather than a guess.
Tom Barrows 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 Tom Barrows 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 Tom Barrows sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Tom Barrows, 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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Recently off market in TOM BARROWS
Homes in TOM BARROWS 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.
- 933 Washington Street · off market
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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Okaloosa 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32547)) |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2025 (2 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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