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Destin Homes For Sale
Located on the Emerald Coast of Florida, Destin sits on the Gulf of Mexico between Pensacola and Panama City, just south of the Alabama state line. Voted by USA Today and Southern Living as having the Best Beaches in the USA, Destin is known for seafood, gorgeous sunsets, access to golf greens, excellent fishing, and a variety of Destin homes for sale in a wide variety of neighborhoods.
The median price of Destin homes for sale rose to $165,000 in 2003, a 12% increase over 2002's $146,800. Condos and townhomes start under $100,000 and go upwards of $800,000 for waterfront property. Single-family Destin homes for sale range anywhere from the mid-$100s to several million for luxury homes and waterfront estates. Lands and lots are also available for custom home building.
Known for their fishing boats, boardwalks and shops, the Destin Harbor and Old Town areas offer oceanfront and harbor-front Destin homes for sale. Oceanfront condos start around $300,000 and can go up to $2.3 million, while harbor-front condos start at around $200,000. Buyers seeking single-family Destin homes for sale on waterfront property can anticipate price tags of $600,000 to $4 million.
The Golf and Country Club area of Regatta Bay offers several options in Destin homes for sale. RegattaLakes luxury estate-size Destin homes for sale begin at around $589,000. Golf Villa townhomes and villa-style Destin homes for sale begin at $315,000.
Condos in the Holiday Isle area on the west end of Destin are going from $250,000 to $2.3 million. Single-family Destin homes for sale in this area, some with private decks and access to sandy beaches, carry price tags starting around $500,000 and going as high as $10 million +.
Among the newest neighborhoods offering Destin homes for sale is Destiny-By-The-Sea, a gated community offering Gulf views and white sandy beaches. Real estate in this neighborhood starts at around $200,000.
Destin Weather and News
Fair and 82 degrees F at Destin, Ft. Walton Beach Airport, FL
Winds are Southwest at 5 MPH. The pressure is 30.07" (1018.2 mb) and the humidity is 72%. The heat index is 87. Last Updated on Jul 3, 8:53 pm CDT.
Find out more about Destin and Destin homes for sale at:
City of Destin, http://www.cityofdestin.com/
Destin Chamber of Commerce http://www.destinchamber.com
Destin-Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island, http://www.destin-fwb.com