WATERSCAPE in Fort Walton Beach

WATERSCAPE
Homes for Sale in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Community in Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32548
Median sale $798K
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Live Market Pulse
58/100
Market Heat
Normal for WATERSCAPE
2013 → 2026 · 84 at the 2022 peak
0 is WATERSCAPE's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 58. How it's scored

Photo via emeraldcoast

Built fromLive emeraldcoast data16 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · WATERSCAPE Housing Pulse emeraldcoast + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$798K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 3.2% vs the prior 12 months
+3.2%
1-yr price change
n = 10 and 12 sales in the two windows
97.2%
Sale vs ask
Okaloosa median: 96.6%
+219%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $250K median in 2012
Tempo
42days
Median DOM · closed
14 days at the 2022 low
0%
Under contract
9 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
0%
Cash buyers · WATERSCAPE
0 of 10 sales, 12 mo ending July 2026
WATERSCAPE Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 25, 2026

WATERSCAPE right now

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($798K) is up 3.2% from the prior 12 months ($772K) and up 219% since 2012. 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 emeraldcoast closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 25. Confidence: Medium (10 and 12 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 2x the typical Okaloosa County sale ($798K vs $365K, trailing 12 months, emeraldcoast records).

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

WATERSCAPE market snapshot (as of July 25, 2026): the median sale price is about $798K, and a median 42 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 3% from the prior 12 months and up 219% since 2012, computed from record-level emeraldcoast closed sales (10 closings in the current window).

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 ($798K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($772K) IS the +3.2% one-year change.

Windows contain 3 to 13 sales each (10 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
$200K$400K$600K$800K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 3.2% year over year; up 219% since 2012.
Median days on market · closed sales
020040020122014201620182020202220242026
14 days at the 2022 low; 42 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.2% now vs Okaloosa 96.6%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051020122014201620182020202220242026
3 to 13 a year; 10 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · WATERSCAPE vs Okaloosa
100200300Okaloosa +103%WATERSCAPE +219%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same emeraldcoast record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
84 at the 2022 peak, 23 in the troughs, 58 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

WATERSCAPE Market Scorecard

Balanced

WATERSCAPE is currently a balanced market., a median asking price of $675,000, and homes go under contract in about 46 days.

$675,000
Median list
$797,500
Median sold
46
Days on mkt
9/0/0
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 WATERSCAPE

Live MLS inventory for WATERSCAPE. 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 WATERSCAPE 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
  • Okaloosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Edwins · Elementary
  • Bruner · Middle
  • Choctawhatchee · High

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

If we were buying in WATERSCAPE 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 WATERSCAPE.

A closer look at the WATERSCAPE market

Homes in WATERSCAPE trade around a median of $798K, where condition and lot do more to set the final number than the asking price does.

The trailing-12-month median up 3% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 42 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.3A- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction6.8/10
Pricing Power8.1/10

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 (8.3). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +219% since 2012; Recent Direction +3.2% year-over-year; Pricing Power 97.2% 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 WATERSCAPE sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in WATERSCAPE?
The median sale price in WATERSCAPE was $798K over the 12 months ending July 25, 2026 (10 closed sales, emeraldcoast).
How long do homes in WATERSCAPE take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 25, 2026 took a median 42 days on market (10 sales, emeraldcoast).
Do cash buyers compete in WATERSCAPE?
Cash buyers took 0% of WATERSCAPE sales in the 12 months ending July 2026 (0 of 10 closings, emeraldcoast).
Have WATERSCAPE home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 219% since 2012, from $250K to $798K (emeraldcoast closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for WATERSCAPE?
The best agent for WATERSCAPE is one who actively works Fort Walton 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 WATERSCAPE.
How do I find a top Fort Walton Beach real estate agent who knows WATERSCAPE?
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 WATERSCAPE and the wider Fort Walton Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for WATERSCAPE?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your WATERSCAPE purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.

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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 2010 (122 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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