Last month we covered the most popular condo communities, this week we're covering the home side. So far this year 963 homes have been sold between Okaloosa Island, Destin, Miramar Beach, Sandestin, and 30A. Below is a list of the top ten most popular home communities based on the number sold.
Watersound
55 Homes Sold
An intimate beach neighborhood – Watersound is more than a community, it's a lifestyle. The enclosed, private paradise is designed to help you escape, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of South Walton. Wide walkways and winding boardwalks intertwine beautifully with Watersound’s stunning scenery. Three golf courses boast gorgeous fairways; a 7,000-square foot pool invites guests to dive right in. Nearby, a wooden path leads to sugar-white sand and turquoise water. Watersound is the perfect choice for the young and young at heart.
WaterColor
46 Homes Sold
Tucked between Seaside and Grayton Beach State Park in South Walton, this neighborhood of charming homes and tree-shaded lanes is on the rise. Located on 500 acres in the renowned South Walton Beaches; the picturesque WaterColor community was created with families in mind and offers the charm of small town life. Exceptional community amenities include several beautiful swimming pools, a gulf front beach club, nature trails, kayaking, canoeing, a fitness center, tennis, Camp WaterColor for kids, parks and green spaces.
Driftwood Estates
28 Homes Sold
Driftwood Estates is uniquely located on the end of the Bayou and is surrounded by the beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay. A sought after family neighborhood with community features including a well maintained community pool, ponds, sidewalks, street lights, parks and beautifully landscaped common areas. Driftwood is positioned minutes from Sacred Heart Hospital, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Grand Boulevard, and just minutes from the beaches of South Walton and 30A.
NatureWalk at Seagrove
24 Homes Sold
NatureWalk at Seagrove is nestled into Point Washington State Forest and located along the famed 30A corridor. This master-planned community features homes with distinct coastal architecture. Amenities include the Gathering Place – a family-oriented recreational center at the heart of the community offering a resort-style outdoor pool, children’s pool, BBQ grills, hammocks, large bar, private beach shuttle to the beach, plus more. NatureWalk is also near to the shopping, dining, and entertainment along 30A. Come, discover NatureWalk with friends and family, and create your own memories to last a lifetime.
Seacrest Beach
23 Homes Sold
Old world meets luxury at Seacrest Beach with absolutely stunning homes. Established in 1996 it has become a popular home front for those longing to experience the best of Florida: sugar white sand, dunes, emerald water, and spectacular breath-taking sunsets. A lively community gathers in Seacrest’s Peddler’s Pavilion. Sip coffee on an outdoor patio, stock up on homemade sweet treats, or rent a bicycle and go exploring. With wide-open green spaces and plenty of ecosploring opportunities, this beach neighborhood is a perfect fit for active residents or vacationers. A great place for an investment home.
Highland Parks
22 Homes Sold
Highland Parks is nestled in the center of Scenic Route 30a in Blue Mountain Beach. This planned pedestrian community is complete with sidewalks and brick paved streets leading to the Highland Parks Pool House. This is the heart of the neighborhood and provides an unbelievable space to each homeowner and their guests, boasting a natural setting with a beautiful pool, hot tub, covered grill area, fire pit, and an observation tower. The observation tower rises above the tree line offering an unbelievable panoramic view of the Gulf of Mexico. The neighborhood is surrounded by state forest and is approximately a half mile from two public beach accesses. Paradise!
Kelly Plantation
18 Homes Sold
Kelly Plantation is respectfully referred to as “The Masterpiece on the Bay.” This exclusive, gated community is nestled on 900 pristine acres along the scenic shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay. Kelly Plantation was designed to preserve its stunning nature while keeping family life in mind. Within its nine neighborhoods are a number of green spaces filled with parks, scenic walking and jogging trails — including a 250-acre nature preserve. At the center of the community is the Kelly Plantation Golf Clubhouse and Grill, and, of course, an 18-hold championship golf course. It boasts 7,000 yards of greens along the bay and is dotted with lake and pond water features. The private Owner’s Club is filled with still more amenities, including a beautiful swimming pool, five illuminated tennis courts, fitness area and convenient recreation spaces. Kelly is located near to Destin Commons, Fresh Market and Publix grocery stores, health and fitness studios, and is just a five-minute drive to the beach. There's so much to love abut Kelly Plantation!
Regatta Bay
17 Homes Sold
The Regatta Bay community is nestled on nearly 120 acres of protected nature preserve and is one of Destin's most hidden gems. Part of Florida’s Emerald Coast; known for its white beaches, emerald green waters, beautiful golf courses and, of course, wonderful communities. Regatta Bay Golf and Yacht Club is a gated community in Destin, Florida, that features boating, golf, clubhouse, tennis, swimming, shopping, dining, and many social amenities. Conveniently located near the Destin Commons and Whole Foods grocery store, the all-inclusive neighborhood was designed so residents can live, shop, dine, play, and never leave Regatta Bay!
Destiny & Destiny by the Sea
17 Homes Sold
Destiny is a master-planned community, designed to provide residents with a luxurious, upscale living experience. All the neighborhoods in Destiny are gated, affording residents security and privacy. A magnificent lifestyle awaits you in a Destiny villa or beach-front estate offering upscale living, classy community amenities and easy access to the best in shopping and dining, and not to mention the beach. As with Destiny, the homes in Destiny By The Sea are among the most advantageously placed in Destin, only steps away from the beach and affording residents the ultimate in Gulf views. The quaint cobblestone streets set off the uniquely designed homes. Destiny By The Sea offers its residents direct beach access, fitness rooms, swimming pools, and playgrounds, all within the gates that ensure the privacy and security of its residents. Double paradise!
Eagle Bay Landing
15 Homes Sold
Eagle Bay Landing is a brand new home community located in Santa Rosa Beach featuring easy access to the beautiful beaches of South Walton and 30A. Home to some of the most popular family floor plans and designs as well as lush landscaping and stunning curb appeal. A beautiful pool house will be added soon to complete this laid back Santa Rosa Beach community. Eagle Bay Landing is conveniently located between Destin and Panama City Beach while only minutes from shopping and dining at Grand Boulevard, area golf courses, Sacred Heart Hospital and much more.