Waterford Sound in Gulf Breeze

Waterford Sound
Homes for Sale in Gulf Breeze, FL

Community in Gulf Breeze · Santa Rosa County
50 homesBuilt 2011–2018Median sale $369K
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Live Market Pulse
24/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2014 → 2026 · 78 at the 2021 peak
0 is Waterford Sound's coldest market since 2014, 100 its hottest. Today: 24. How it's scored
Built fromLive Pensacola MLS data13 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Waterford Sound Housing Pulse Pensacola MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$369K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 8.9% vs the prior 12 months
-8.9%
1-yr price change
n = 7 and 5 sales in the two windows
$202/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $212 in 2024
98.1%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
5.1mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
74days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2021 low
0%
Under contract
Santa Rosa: 38% (348 of 929)
3 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
7
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 15 a year
Ownership and context
72%
Owner-occupied · Waterford Sound
36 of 50 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
28%
Non-owner-occupied · Waterford Sound
incl. 2% trust or LLC-held · 10% out-of-state
50
Homes in the community
50 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 13 years of records
Est. 2011
Community established
homes built 2011-2018, median 2012 (FL DOR 2025)
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 105 in 2007
1,820sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
14.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 7 of 50 homes trade a year
Waterford Sound Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Waterford Sound right now

🟡 Balanced market. 5.1 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 Pensacola MLS records, as of July 13, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 7 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($369K) is down 8.9% from the prior 12 months ($405K). With about a dozen 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 Pensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13. Confidence: Low (7 and 5 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 13, 2026 · Live data: Pensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Waterford Sound market snapshot (as of July 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $369K ($202 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 74 days on market for closed sales, and 5.1 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 9% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Pensacola MLS closed sales (7 closings in the current window).

Waterford Sound is a community of 50 homes in Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County, built between 2011 and 2018 (median 2012), with a median living area of about 2,084 square feet. 72% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Windows contain 0 to 40 sales each (7 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K$400K2014201620182020202220242026
Down 8.9% year over year.
Every sale since 2013 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K2k2k2k
200 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$150$2002014201620182020202220242026
Up from $124 in 2013 to a $212 peak in 2024; $202 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0501002014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2021 low; 74 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
98%100%2014201620182020202220242026
98.1% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
020402014201620182020202220242026
0 to 40 a year; 7 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
0501002006200820182020202220242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 105 quit in 2007; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
78 at the 2021 peak, 20 in the troughs, 24 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Santa Rosa County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,148/mo
Santa Rosa County typical true cost to own
$204/mo
Santa Rosa County typical home insurance
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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.

Waterford Sound Market Scorecard

Balanced Market (limited data)

Waterford Sound is currently a balanced market (limited data). About 3.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $486,250, and homes go under contract in about 260.0 days.

3.4
Months supply
$486,250
Median list
$369,000
Median sold
$202
Per sqft
260.0
Days on mkt
2/2/7
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32563 ZIP is $407,121, about 16.2% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Live data: Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Waterford Sound, Gulf Breeze

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 7 listings

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. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Waterford Sound

Live MLS inventory for Waterford Sound. 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 Waterford Sound listings as of 2026-07-03, priced high to low. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Schools

In short
  • Santa Rosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • West Navarre · Elementary
  • WOODLAWN BEACH · Middle
  • Soundside High School · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Waterford Sound listings and can change; always confirm with Santa Rosa County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Waterford Sound address.

If we were buying in Waterford Sound 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 Waterford Sound.

A closer look at the Waterford Sound market

At a median of $202 per square foot, Waterford Sound prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.

Inventory runs at 5.1 months of supply, a balanced market and the trailing-12-month median down 9% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 74 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 50 homes built between 2011 and 2018, and 72% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.2C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction3.8/10
Liquidity & Demand4.9/10
Owner Commitment7.2/10
Pricing Power8.7/10

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 4 factors (6.2). Basis: Recent Direction -8.9% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 5.1 months of supply; Owner Commitment 72% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 98.1% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

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 Waterford Sound sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Waterford Sound?
The median sale price in Waterford Sound was $369K over the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 (7 closed sales, Pensacola MLS).
How long do homes in Waterford Sound take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 took a median 74 days on market (7 sales, Pensacola MLS).
Is Waterford Sound a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 13, 2026, Waterford Sound is roughly balanced: 5.1 months of supply at the current sales pace (Pensacola MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Waterford Sound?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 50 homes in Waterford Sound (public records).
What share of Waterford Sound is owner-occupied?
72% of Waterford Sound parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Waterford Sound built?
Homes in Waterford Sound were built between 2011 and 2018, with a median year built of 2012 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Waterford Sound?
The best agent for Waterford Sound is one who actively works Gulf Breeze 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 Waterford Sound.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsPensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 3, 2026)
Community market statsPensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesPensacola MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (200 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 Pensacola 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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