VENTANA DUNES in Santa Rosa Beach

VENTANA DUNES
Homes for Sale in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Community in Santa Rosa Beach · Walton County · ZIP 32459
Median sale $757K
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Live · VENTANA DUNES Housing Pulse emeraldcoast + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$757K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 18.3% vs the prior 12 months
+18.3%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 3 sales in the two windows
98.5%
Sale vs ask
Walton median: 94.5%
Tempo
6days
Median DOM · closed
6 days at the 2021 low
50%
Under contract
2 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
0%
Cash buyers · VENTANA DUNES
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending July 2026
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is condition- and location-driven, not menu-driven. With a median around $757,000 and no shared amenities showing in current MLS data, what you pay tracks the specific home — its finish level, its lot, and how close it sits to the coastal draws of Santa Rosa Beach — rather than any community package. Expect a wide spread around that median depending on how updated a given property is.

The market posture is fast. A median of roughly five and a half days on market against just two active listings means well-priced homes move quickly and inventory is thin. For sellers, that supports firm pricing and short timelines. For buyers, it means you need financing lined up and a decision framework ready before you tour — hesitation here usually costs you the house.

VENTANA DUNES Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 25, 2026

VENTANA DUNES right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($757K) is up 18.3% from the prior 12 months ($640K). 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 emeraldcoast closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 25. Confidence: Low (4 and 3 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated July 25, 2026 · Live data: emeraldcoast, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

VENTANA DUNES market snapshot (as of July 25, 2026): the median sale price is about $757K, and a median 6 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 18% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level emeraldcoast closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

Ventana Dunes is a small, fast-turning pocket of the Santa Rosa Beach market in Walton County, where the appeal is the location and the individual home rather than any communal amenity set.

Best for

  • Buyers with financing ready and roughly mid-$700s budget who can decide quickly when a listing appears
  • Location-first buyers who want Santa Rosa Beach access and care more about the individual home than shared amenities
  • Sellers weighing a listing who want to capitalize on short market times and thin competition

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a broad menu of active listings to compare before committing
  • Buyers seeking an amenity-rich HOA community with pools, gates, or shared facilities
  • Bargain hunters expecting to negotiate slowly in a slow-moving market

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 25 of each year, from record-level emeraldcoast closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($757K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($640K) IS the +18.3% one-year change.

Windows contain 1 to 9 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$400K$600K$800K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 18.3% year over year.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010015020122014201620182020202220242026
6 days at the 2021 low; 6 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
98.5% now vs Walton 94.5%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 9 a year; 4 in the current window.

VENTANA DUNES Market Scorecard

Balanced

VENTANA DUNES is currently a balanced market., a median asking price of $931,000, and homes go under contract in about 132 days.

$931,000
Median list
$757,000
Median sold
132
Days on mkt
2/2/0
Active/Pend/Sold

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

Live data: emeraldcoast, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Homes For Sale Right Now in VENTANA DUNES

Live MLS inventory for VENTANA DUNES. 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 VENTANA DUNES listings as of 2026-07-25, 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.

Listing locations from emeraldcoast. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Walton County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Van R Butler · Elementary
  • Emerald Coast · Middle
  • South Walton · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent VENTANA DUNES 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 VENTANA DUNES address.

If we were buying in VENTANA DUNES 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 VENTANA DUNES.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a Santa Rosa Beach address and are ready to move fast.
Biggest Risk
A small sample makes the median and the year-over-year figure volatile.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced near the mid-$700s median that trades on condition.
Avoid If
You need resort amenities or a wide, patient selection to choose from.

A thin, fast micro-market

The defining feature of Ventana Dunes right now is scarcity paired with speed. Two active listings and a recent closing window of four sales tells you this is a small stage — a single new listing meaningfully shifts the picture, and the roughly five-and-a-half-day median days-on-market shows that what does come up doesn't sit. Year-over-year, the median is up about 18.3%, which underscores momentum but also thin-sample volatility: with numbers this small, a couple of high-end closings can move the median hard.

No community amenities surface from current MLS listings, so don't underwrite this as a resort-style HOA product. The value proposition is the home and the Santa Rosa Beach location itself. That puts more weight on due diligence per property — condition, construction, and coastal exposure — because there's no shared amenity story doing the selling for you.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a market this thin and this quick, timing and honest per-home analysis are everything. We track new inventory as it hits, help you read whether an asking price reflects genuine condition or just current momentum, and keep you from overpaying in a small sample where one comp distorts the median. If a listing isn't the right fit, we'll say so.

VENTANA DUNES in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a Santa Rosa Beach address and are ready to move fast.
Biggest advantageStrong seller momentum with quick days-on-market and thin competing inventory.
Biggest riskA small sample makes the median and the year-over-year figure volatile.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced near the mid-$700s median that trades on condition.
Avoid ifYou need resort amenities or a wide, patient selection to choose from.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 VENTANA DUNES sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in VENTANA DUNES?
The median sale price in VENTANA DUNES was $757K over the 12 months ending July 25, 2026 (4 closed sales, emeraldcoast).
How long do homes in VENTANA DUNES take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 25, 2026 took a median 6 days on market (4 sales, emeraldcoast).
Do cash buyers compete in VENTANA DUNES?
Cash buyers took 0% of VENTANA DUNES sales in the 12 months ending July 2026 (0 of 4 closings, emeraldcoast).
Who is the best real estate agent for VENTANA DUNES?
The best agent for VENTANA DUNES is one who actively works Santa Rosa Beach 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 VENTANA DUNES.
How do I find a top Santa Rosa Beach real estate agent who knows VENTANA DUNES?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows VENTANA DUNES and the wider Santa Rosa Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for VENTANA DUNES?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your VENTANA DUNES purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers with financing ready and roughly mid-$700s budget who can decide quickly when a listing appearsExcellent fit
Location-first buyers who want Santa Rosa Beach access and care more about the individual home than shared amenitiesExcellent fit
Sellers weighing a listing who want to capitalize on short market times and thin competitionExcellent fit
Buyers who need a broad menu of active listings to compare before committingProbably not
Buyers seeking an amenity-rich HOA community with pools, gates, or shared facilitiesProbably not
Bargain hunters expecting to negotiate slowly in a slow-moving marketProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsemeraldcoast, refreshed twice daily (last: July 25, 2026)
Community market statsemeraldcoast closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 25, 2026
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (60 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 emeraldcoast 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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