The first half of 2019 saw 880 condo sales in the areas of Okaloosa Island, Destin, Miramar Beach, Sandestin, and 30A. Below is a list of the top ten most popular condo communities based on the number sold.
Median Price: 360,000
Located in Seascape Golf and Beach Resort in Miramar Beach, Ariel Dunes buildings provide breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and Choctawhatchee Bay. Housing one, two, and three-bedroom units with large balconies, in addition to the expansive tropical styled pools with one being heated in the winter, fitness center, on-site arcade, and a pool-side casual dining restaurant, Cabana Café – these condos are a popular vacation destination making Ariel Dunes a great investment property.
Sandpiper Cove is located in the heart of Destin, just steps from the soft, sugar-white sandy beaches of the Emerald Coast. A 43-acre resort, the grounds are full of lush green grass, palm trees, and beautiful picturesque landscaping. Sandpiper Cove features include 1,100 feet of private beachfront, boat slip rentals and launch available, 9-hole, par-3 golf course, five swimming pools, three hot tubs, 6 tennis courts, Louisiana Lagniappe, Rick’s Sand Trap Beach Bar & Grill, and more. With the option to buy Gulf-front, harbor/canal front, and fairway front – you can't go wrong.
The charming condos at Indian Lake are located in Destin and prove to be popular all around as main homes, long-term rental properties, or second homes. The amenities at Indian Lake include a community pool, beautiful fitness center, poolside grills, dog park just across the street, close to shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and just over half a mile to the nearest public beach access. A sweet and simple paradise.
Centrally located in the heart of Destin, Gulf Terrace is a gated community within walking distance to the Gulf of Mexico, dining, and popular attractions. Once inside the community, you will forget you are in the middle of the hustle and bustle and instead feel like you are on vacation! Gulf Terrace offers a choice of three pools, tennis courts, and a serene lake where you can feed the fish or just relax and watch the turtles. A quiet little paradise in the middle of it all.
These charming villas are located in the beautiful 300-acre gated resort community of Seascape Golf & Beach Resort. The resort boasts tennis courts, golf and deeded beach access where you can relax in the sunshine on 2,000 feet of private beach frontage. Sports enthusiasts can join neighbors at the basketball court or swim a few laps in the swimming pools. The new Seascape Towne Center features retail therapy, live music, and family-friendly entertainment on the plaza. Dining experiences cover every whim and taste, from Acme Oyster House to Mezcal Mexican and Moo La-La Ice Cream. Beyond the resort, Highway 98 provides easy access to Miramar Beach and Destin, where fishing charters, shopping malls, and seafood restaurants abound.
Luau is the newest of Sandestin's luxury beach rental properties and offers beachside condos with amazing views. Comprised of two buildings, Luau combines elegance and simplicity with its Asian-inspired feel. Part of Sandestin's beachside accommodations where you're only steps from the epic stretch of coastline fronted by attractions including picturesque lakes, winding bike paths, a basketball court and miniature golf at the Dunes Putting Course. And when you’re ready to experience the shopping, dining and live entertainment of the Village of Baytowne Wharf, it’s all a quick tram ride, walk, bike ride or golf cart cruise away through our convenient underground tunnel. The unique and expansive grounds of Sandestin provide one of the best places to own an investment or second home property.
Located in popular Miramar Beach, Surfside is one of the most desired condo complexes along the Emerald Coast. The property features a fabulous restaurant, spa and salon, weight room, large sports deck with tennis and basketball courts, spacious pool deck, and a street walkover for easy access to the beach bar and beautiful beaches where you can soak up the sun and listen to the waves rolling in.
Majestic Sun is a spectacular condo known for the giant archway that connects two buildings of gulf front units just steps from the sugar-white beaches of the Emerald Coast. Located in Miramar Beach, Majestic Sun is part of popular Seascape Resort offering owners and guests spectacular amenities including: a heated indoor/outdoor pool, 2 whirlpool hot tubs, a fitness center, an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis courts, nature trail, freshwater lakes, beachside bar and grill, as well as 2,000 feet of beachfront, and the new Towne Centre full of restaurants, entertainment, and shopping.
Maravilla community is well known as being one of the most popular family and pet-friendly communities along Miramar Beach. With a total of 33 acres featuring four condo buildings ranging from one to three bedrooms, two pools, hot tub, tennis and basketball courts, shuffleboard, clubhouse, fitness room, beach volleyball, and deeded beach access to 500 feet of sugar-white sand.
Waterscape Resort is Okaloosa Island's top family resort. Waterscape amenities are unmatched and feature a two-level courtyard. The first level features a zero-entry pool with fountains, water obstacles, lily pads, waterfall, lazy river, tiki bar, fitness center, and beach access. The second level offers an oasis pool and a toddler play park. Additional amenities include covered parking, on-site rental desk, and 24/7 security. Waterscape is conveniently located to family entertainment, restaurants, the fishing pier, and nightlife. A paradise for the whole family.