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*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Destin real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Destin currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge at 34, yet conditions show signs of softening compared with the past few years. With about 7 months of supply and a median of 104 days on market in this rolling three-month view through September 2026, buyers typically have more time to make decisions than they did when homes moved faster.
Pricing has been relatively steady, as the typical home value is up less than 1 percent year over year while the median list price is slightly lower than a year ago. At the same time, the share of homes selling above list has fallen to just over 2 percent and the average sale-to-list ratio sits around 95 percent, suggesting sellers are negotiating more than in earlier periods.
Sales activity has picked up even as inventory has thinned somewhat. Homes sold are up more than 30 percent year over year while active listings are down slightly and new listings are nearly flat, pointing to solid demand meeting a constrained pool of options. In this evolving environment, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced Destin agent who understands these shifting dynamics and can guide their next move.
Destin offers residents a vibrant coastal lifestyle with abundant outdoor recreation, welcoming dining and arts scenes, and a strong sense of community anchored by its beaches.
Destin sits along Florida’s Emerald Coast with sugar-white beaches, clear water, and a year-round population that supports more than just tourism. The city centers on convenient access to shopping, schools, healthcare, and major routes like US 98, making it realistic for full-time residents who work in nearby Fort Walton Beach or Niceville.
Daily life in Destin often revolves around the water. Residents enjoy public access points like Henderson Beach State Park, the Destin Harbor Boardwalk, and family outings to Crab Island. Fishing and boating remain central, supported by the Destin Fishing Fleet Marina and numerous charter operators.
Practical amenities are close at hand. Everyday shopping and dining cluster around Destin Commons, while local schools fall under the Okaloosa County School District, which helps make planning for commutes and activities straightforward. Community services are anchored by the Destin Library and city recreation programs, and the nearby Northwest Florida State College campus expands educational options.
With a mix of condos, townhomes, and single-family neighborhoods, buyers must weigh flood zones, seasonal traffic, and rental regulations. A local Destin agent who understands these details can streamline decisions, reduce surprises at closing, and help both buyers and sellers move through the process with far less stress. Agent Pronto connects you with that kind of expertise.
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“Nancy is knowledgeable, sweet, courteous, helpful, personable, and fun! We love her and cannot recommend her enough! We moved from another state and she made the process painless. Thank you again Nancy!!!!! - Bryan and Sharra”
“Team Smith are the epitome of what to expect from a realtor, way above and beyond! Recommendations of trustworthy professional contractors to provide repairs from inspections in better than a timely manner key to selling! From start to finish communications on updates and what to do next were exceptional. Michael and Colene provide an truly unbelievable quality to get you what you need in sales and purchases in addition to expanding the customer knowledge base to what "really goes on" 24/7 in the crazy whirlwind world of realty, so much more than one thinks. I highly recommend Michael for all your needs!”
“DJ is truly an exceptional real estate agent. In this extremely challenging market, DJ sold our property in less than one month. She was so strategic that she even had other interested buyers lined up as backups in case the original sale did not go through. Our condo had been listed twice before with other agents, remaining on the market for approximately four months each time without selling—even when the market was much stronger. I have bought and sold many properties, but I have never had such a smooth, pleasant, and stress-free experience. DJ’s dedication, professionalism, communication, and attention to every detail were outstanding from beginning to end. Even after closing, she surprised us with beautiful flowers and a thoughtful gift box, which meant so much to our family. DJ did much more than sell our condo—she helped us move forward with an important new chapter in our lives. We cannot thank her enough and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, hardworking, and genuinely caring agent.”
“Mike is really good to work with. He is articulate, knowledgable, helpful, communicative and willing to help you even move!! I ve dealt with several realtors from Oklahoma to NC - Florida and hands down Mike is the best amongst them all. I ve gone to homes and had realtors literally allow me to look around and it was like I was dojng the showing and they were just collecting their commission if they happen to see me buy one. Mike isnt that way at all. He’ll ask what you think and give constructive feedback. Skip all the big name realty places and reach out to Mike!!”
“Bill has helped me purchase a home and sold one for me. It doesn't stop there with him!! He has been truly amazing answering all the hundreds of questions I have had through both processes!! You cannot go wrong with Bill!”
“We absolutely loved working with Abigail to sell our vacation/rental home! Her knowledge of the local market is exceptional, and her relationships and network are such an asset. In fact, her connections helped bring us an unsolicited offer, which ultimately led to the sale of our home. Just as importantly, Abbbie is someone you immediately feel you can trust. She is knowledgeable, responsive, thoughtful, and genuinely cares about the people she works with. We always felt like we had a true partner looking out for us and guiding us through the process. One of the best parts of working with her is that what started as a business relationship quickly turned into a friendship. She is simply a kind, wonderful person, and we feel lucky to now call her a friend as well as our trusted realtor. We couldn’t recommend Abigail more highly!”
“Kieu was truly outstanding from start to finish. Home buying can be incredibly stressful, but she and her team made the entire process feel seamless. She was consistently supportive, patient, friendly, and remarkably responsive. Her care and professionalism stood out at every step, and she proved herself not only an excellent realtor but also a genuinely kind and dependable person. I would highly recommend Kieu to anyone looking for a realtor who truly has your back”
“I honestly cannot recommend our real estate agent enough. From the very beginning until well after closing, she went above and beyond for us in every possible way. As a military family, We were moving across the country to Florida, which made buying a home much more complicated and stressful. She wasn’t simply our real estate agent she became the person we knew we could count on. She was always available, incredibly patient, honest, responsive, and truly cared about finding the right home for our family, not just making a sale. She helped us through every step of the process, answered countless questions, handled problems when they came up, and did things for us that were far beyond what we ever expected from a real estate agent. Even after we closed and received the keys, she continued to be there for us whenever we needed help or advice. Thanks to her, we found a home that we absolutely love. What makes her special is that she genuinely cares about the people she works with. You never feel like you’re just another client or another transaction. She treats you like someone she truly wants to help. If you’re looking for a real estate agent in the Fort Walton Beach area, I would recommend her without hesitation. We would choose her again a thousand times over. She deserves every bit of success that comes her way. Thank you for everything you did for our family. We will never forget it.”
“Do yourself a favor and choose Matt if you want a smooth real estate transaction. He is an excellent communicator, calm, and incredibly reliable. He handled every detail, including marketing, scheduling appraisals and inspections, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring everything stayed on track. The entire process was completed on time, and I closed exactly as scheduled. One word sums up Matt perfectly: exceptional! He exceeded my expectations every step of the way.”
“Angela was nothing but the best always answer my question in time and helped my family move into our first house without any problems would highly recommend!”
“Yvonne is the BEST! I met her when I bought my condo and she was the sellers agent. I knew after that interaction that I would use her when I sold or bought another property. She knows what she is doing, she understands all aspects of the buying and selling process AND she takes the time to educate her clients too! She is very responsive and was always available to answer a question. This is why she is one of the top rated realtors on Kauai!”
“My wife, Kathleen, and I have been visiting the 30A area 2 or 3 times each year for the past 15 years. We stayed in various places from Fort Walton to Panama City Beach. About 5 years ago we discovered Grayton Beach and it won our hearts as our favorite place to stay. A couple of years ago we started exploring places to live near Grayton and discovered Point Washington. We decided that if we ever found the perfect place we would seriously think about buying a place in that area as a summer escape and a winter home. When we saw online that the Wild Blueberry Way property had a price drop, it fit perfectly into our budget. We did not have a realtor assisting us in our search, so I entered my name and phone number on one of the listing sites. The rest is history! Kathleen and I received a call from Nevan an hour or so later and put him on speaker phone. Nevan could not have been kinder or more professional. We arranged to drive from Huntsville the next day to look at the Wild Blueberry house. We fell in love! We put in an offer the next day, and after help from Nevan as our buyers' representative settled on a price with the seller. We scheduled a closing for two weeks later. Nevan helped us with everything required to make the purchase: the inspection, title company, and helped us arrange for insurance and utilities hookup. He stayed on top of each step along the way and his communication was always timely, friendly and professional. Kathleen and I had made a new friend and found the perfect second home! We are now enjoying ourselves just 2 blocks from the bay and a 15 minute bike ride from the beach, and plan to make memories here with friends and family for years to come. You can be sure we'll be recommending Nevan to anyone searching for a home anywhere along 30A!”
“Selling our condo was a much smoother experience than I expected, and I truly have Larry to thank for that. From the very beginning, he was knowledgeable, responsive, and incredibly professional. Night or Day, weekday or weekend Larry answered the phone and communicated actively any information about the process to us. A true professional. He guided us through every step of the process, answered all of my questions, and always made us feel confident in the decisions we were making. What impressed me most was his negotiation skills. Larry advocated for our best interests every step of the way and worked hard to secure the best possible outcome. We always felt like he had our back and never settled for less than what our home was worth. If you’re looking for an agent who is honest, strategic, communicative, and genuinely invested in their clients, we can’t recommend Larry Lazar highly enough. Selling a home can be stressful, but he made the entire process seamless. We would absolutely work with him again and recommend him to anyone buying or selling a home.”
“Tim has done a great job and helped me purchase and sell two properties. His team is very helpful and he also gives very candid feedback about the market and home conditions”
“Tonilynn was amazing! Very responsive and knowledgeable. We were home shopping from out of state, she did multiple virtual tours and worked with us when we were in town also. Would recommend to friend and family!”
“We had a wonderful experience working with Gabriel. What sets him apart is his absolute expertise on the area-he knows every neighborhood, the local amenities, and the homes inside and out. Instead of just showing us properties, he listened to our needs and guided us to a place that wasn't just a house, but a home. Gabriel is extremely detail oriented, and he even went out of his way to go over the contract with us in depth making sure all of our questions were answered. He was a voice of calm when we needed, and he made what was a stressful situation for us seamless and smooth. He provided phenomenal service and we enthusiastically give him 10 stars out of ten. Thank you Gabriel!”
“Jessica is an amazing Realtor. She truly cares about the people she works with and goes above and beyond to make her clients transition a smooth one. We just loved working with her and will definitely work with her again. She is great for vacation homes too both in the Smokies and Panama City Beach FL. Her knowledge of short term rentals helped us tremendously.”
“Kimberley was amazing!! Very helpful and no pressure... made us feel like family! Highly recommended!!!”
“We couldn’t be happier with our experience working with Dawn Johnson! From the very beginning, she provided expert guidance on pricing our home perfectly to attract serious buyers while maximizing our return. Her advice on prepping the house for sale was spot-on — she helped us highlight its best features and make it shine, which made all the difference. The listing she created was outstanding, and the professional photos were absolutely stunning — they really captured the warmth and appeal of our home. Thanks to her strategic marketing and expertise, our house sold quickly and for an excellent price! Dawn Johnson is professional, responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely cares about her clients. We highly recommend her to anyone looking to sell their home. She made the entire process smooth, stress-free, and successful. Five stars all the way!”
“We’ve been really blessed to work with Amy Wise and her fabulous Wise Group. They helped us sell three homes for our family, and through the whole process they were honest, hardworking, and always looking out for our best interest. Selling houses can be stressful, but they made it feel simple and kept us informed every step of the way. You can tell they care about people and carry strong Christian values in how they do their work. We’re truly grateful and would recommend them to anyone without hesitation.”
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