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Fort Walton Beach is a beautiful place to live with some of the whitest beaches in the world. The average cost of real estate is below average, making it a great place to buy waterfront property! It's home too all sorts or military bases - including Hurlburt Field right near by which serves as operating base among many others like Eglin Air Force Base just outside our city limits brings more activity that will fuel your daily grind while giving life changing opportunities when they're ready make something happen.

Fort Walton Beach real estate offers condominiums, homes, waterfront estates, deep water dockage, and golf course homes. The Ft Walton Beach community also provides great schools, parks, beaches, library, shopping, and recreation all within a short distance. With Eglin Air Force Base, Hurlburt Field, and the Gulf of Mexico nearby, Fort Walton Beach is a great place to live or visit. 

If you’re thinking about buying a home in Fort Walton Beach, now might be a good time to do it! The sooner you buy a home, the more likely you are to get it at a lower price before values continue to go up. However, you will also need to consider whether or not you can afford a higher mortgage payment if values do continue to increase.

We're the Most Experienced Real Estate Company around to help you find the perfect home or sell your home, give Ash Caswell & Company a call.

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Your Local Realtor, Broker & Real Estate Agent in Fort Walton Beach

Whether you're searching for a Realtor, a broker, or a real estate agent in Fort Walton Beach, Ash Caswell is all three: a licensed real estate broker, a Realtor (a member of the National Association of Realtors), and the broker/owner of Ash Caswell & Company, serving Fort Walton Beach and the wider Emerald Coast.

Fort Walton Beach Real Estate — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fort Walton Beach FL a good place to buy real estate?

Fort Walton Beach offers outstanding value on the Emerald Coast — Gulf-front and bay-front properties, a strong local community, and a more affordable entry point compared to Destin and 30A. The area benefits from proximity to Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field, which drive consistent demand from military families and government contractors. Whether you're looking for a primary home, vacation property, or investment, Fort Walton Beach delivers solid fundamentals. Ash Caswell & Company can guide you through current inventory and pricing.

What is the average home price in Fort Walton Beach FL?

Fort Walton Beach home prices typically range from the mid-$200,000s for inland single-family homes to $1 million or more for waterfront and Gulf-view properties. Condos on Okaloosa Island (the Gulf-front barrier island within FWB) are particularly popular with vacation rental investors. For current pricing and the latest market data, call Ash Caswell at 850-419-5934.

Is Fort Walton Beach close to Destin FL?

Yes — Fort Walton Beach is just 10–15 minutes west of Destin via US-98. The two cities share the same regional amenities, beaches, and waterways. Many buyers choose Fort Walton Beach specifically because they can enjoy easy access to Destin's restaurants, shopping, and beaches while paying lower prices for comparable properties. Okaloosa Island in FWB gives you direct Gulf access at a fraction of the cost of Destin beachfront.

Is Fort Walton Beach a good vacation rental market?

Fort Walton Beach, especially Okaloosa Island, is an active vacation rental market with strong summer demand. Rental rates are generally lower than Destin or 30A, but so are purchase prices, which can translate to competitive cap rates for investors. Military-connected renters also create year-round demand for longer-term rentals. Ash Caswell & Company can help you evaluate specific properties for rental income potential.

Who is the best real estate agent in Fort Walton Beach FL?

Ash Caswell, Broker/Owner of Ash Caswell & Company, has served the Fort Walton Beach market for 17 years alongside the broader Emerald Coast region. As a sixth-generation Walton County native, Ash brings unmatched local knowledge to every transaction. Call or text 850-419-5934, or visit ashcaswellcompany.com.

Is Fort Walton Beach good for military relocation?

Yes. Fort Walton Beach is close to Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force Base, and many military families buy here. Ash can help with VA loan purchases and PCS timelines.

What is Okaloosa Island?

Okaloosa Island is the barrier island just south of Fort Walton Beach, home to Gulf-front condos, the boardwalk, and beach access. Many buyers purchase there for vacation rental income.

How do I find a realtor near me in Fort Walton Beach?

Look for a realtor who knows Fort Walton Beach neighborhoods, Okaloosa Island condos, and the commute to Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force Base. Ash is an Emerald Coast native and Florida broker with 17 years of experience. Call or text Ash at 850.419.5934.

Can a Fort Walton Beach realtor help military families relocating here?

Yes. Ash helps relocating military families compare neighborhoods, commute times to Hurlburt Field and Eglin, and timelines that fit PCS orders. Call or text Ash at 850.419.5934.

Are there foreclosures or bank-owned homes for sale in Fort Walton Beach?

Foreclosures, bank-owned homes, and short sales come up in Fort Walton Beach from time to time, and more are expected over the next year. Ash tracks new distressed listings daily and can send you instant alerts. He also helps homeowners who are behind on payments understand their selling options. Call or text Ash at 850.419.5934. See current foreclosure listings.

Latest Fort Walton Beach Listings

358 Se Hollywood Blvd, Fort Walton Beach
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1015486 MLS
Welcome to Elliott Point! Nestled in one of Fort Walton Beach's most sought-after, golf cart-friendly neighborhoods, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern updates, and the laid-back Florida lifestyle. Situated on an impressive 1/3-acre corner lot, this solid brick home is surrounded by majestic live oaks and magnolia trees, creating a beautiful sense of privacy and shade. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone for relaxed coastal living, offering the perfect place to unwind and take in breathtaking sunset views over Choctawhatchee Bay. Just steps from the water, the home welcomes you into a spacious first living area that flows seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area. A second living space provides even more room to gather and entertain, while the oversized screened-in back porch creates the perfect setting for enjoying endless Florida evenings. The outdoor living spaces are just as impressive, featuring a large screened pool enclosure with a paver-surrounded swimming pool and hot tub, perfect for hosting family and friends or simply enjoying your own private backyard retreat. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, electric-powered workshop with carport, and two driveways offering ample parking for vehicles, guests, and recreational toys. Location is everything, and Elliott Point delivers! Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from the boat and watercraft launch, downtown Fort Walton Beach, The Landing waterfront park, local restaurants, and countless everyday conveniences. Whether you're cruising the neighborhood by golf cart, spending the day on the water, or gathering with friends poolside, this home offers more than just a place to live -- it offers the opportunity to enjoy everything that makes Elliott Point so special. Completely move-in ready and full of coastal charm, this is the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for!

358 Se Hollywood Blvd, Fort Walton Beach
909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 247, Fort Walton Beach
$445,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1015481 MLS
Gulf views from every room! Whether you're lounging on your bed, washing dishes at the sink or sipping your favorite beverage from the patio, you're sure to enjoy what you see! This 2 bed/1 bath condo comes fully furnished and ready for you to call it yours. You also have a variety of amenities to enjoy; easy beach access, 2 pools, gym, common area with kitchen, tennis, and more. This property would serve well as either a primary home or vacation property and is short term rentable. Call to schedule your showing today!

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 247, Fort Walton Beach
615 Colonial Dr Unit 615-14, Fort Walton Beach
$89,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1015468 MLS
The Fair Oaks complex is approved for VA loans ... Unit 615-14 is a refinished 1Br/1Ba ...new wood plank style vinyl flooring ... new Frigidaire refrigerator ... new GE oven/stove ... new Frigidaire dishwasher ... Fair Oaks Village is conveniently located betwixt Beal Parkway and Racetrack Road and Eglin Parkway ... convenient to Wright Elementary and Pryor Middle School and Choctawhatchee High School ... Pool: enjoy the pool ... Beach: 10-minute drive to the Okaloosa Island beach ... Seller-paid mortgage rate buy-down? Ask your real estate agent to ask the listing agent about a seller-paid mortgage rate buy-down

615 Colonial Dr Unit 615-14, Fort Walton Beach
120 Ne Racetrack Rd, Fort Walton Beach
$849,000
1015427 MLS
Act fast to secure the remaining FRONT parcel on highly desirable Racetrack Road--now available after the rear portion has been sold. This .54-acre parcel offers approximately 200+ feet of valuable road frontage, making it an excellent opportunity for commercial development, investment, or future business use. Located in a high-demand corridor with strong visibility and accessibility, this site offers outstanding potential in one of the area's most strategic growth locations. Don't miss this rare chance to acquire prime Racetrack Road frontage--contact us today for details!

120 Ne Racetrack Rd, Fort Walton Beach
308 Sw Miracle Strip Pkwy Unit 24D, Fort Walton Beach
$219,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1015425 MLS
2BR/1BA Fountainhead Condo. Waterfront Living with Boat Slips, Community Dock, Boat Parking, Tennis, Pool, and an Oversized Second-Floor Balcony with Beautiful Water Views! Property has established rental income, current tenant will transfer to buyer if desired. Property is freshly painted and meticulously cared for and offers one of its most desirable upgrades: an oversized balcony professionally expanded at the seller's expense, providing generous outdoor living space and beautiful water views. The condo is being sold unfurnished and is currently occupied by a long-term tenant offering investors $22,200 in scheduled annual gross rental income. Short Term rentals Not Allowed Important Locations: Hurlburt Field, approx. 5.5 miles, Eglin Air Force Base, approx. 12 miles, making this an attractive location for military personnel and civilian employees. Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport is approx. 14 miles away. Nearby schools include Edwin's Elementary, Max Bruner Middle School, and Fort Walton Beach High School. Shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences are Target, Mary Esther Plaza and Market Place of Santa Rosa approximately 2 miles from the property. Enjoy being close to the water without paying beachfront prices. Conveniently positioned along Highway 98, this location provides easy access to Hurlburt Field, Eglin Air Force Base, Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, downtown Fort Walton Beach, Mary Esther, and the shopping, restaurants and everyday conveniences along the Miracle Strip Parkway corridor. The location is also convenient to Okaloosa Island and its beautiful Gulf beaches, as well as Destin and the surrounding Emerald Coast.

308 Sw Miracle Strip Pkwy Unit 24D, Fort Walton Beach
805 Cardinal St, Fort Walton Beach
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1015400 MLS
Priced to Sell! AVAILABLE VA LOAN ASSUMPTION AT 3.25%! Solid all-brick, one-story ranch in Forest Heights, built in 2016 and offering easy, low-maintenance living. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has an open living and kitchen area with granite countertops, rich dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a raised breakfast bar perfect for gathering. Covered front entry, attached 2-car garage, and a 0.23-acre lot complete the picture. Currently tenant occupied on a month-to-month lease at $1,900/month, this is a great opportunity for an investor, or for a buyer looking for a well-built newer home convenient to Eglin AFB and Hurlburt Field, schools, and shopping. Being sold in its present condition, exactly as it sits -- bring your vision and make it your own!

805 Cardinal St, Fort Walton Beach
159 Se Brooks St Unit 203, Fort Walton Beach
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1015358 MLS
Here is your chance to be part of the revitalization of Downtown FWB. This 3/2 Beautiful unit at The French Quarters is now available for purchase. Conveniently located and privately tucked away, shopping, restaurants, parks and the beach are a short walk. Buyers will enjoy the floor plan as it is open and inviting with plenty of living space for the whole family. Enjoy your patio while watching the sunsets and feeling the cool breeze come off the sound. One designated parking space for the owner and plenty of overflow parking for other vehicles. The fitness center is very nice and a must see when viewing. There is a large owners closet next to the workout room for extra storage.

159 Se Brooks St Unit 203, Fort Walton Beach
1515 Miracle Strip Pkwy Unit G403, Fort Walton Beach
$529,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1015342 MLS
Spectacular remodeled and updated beachfront condo in the amazing Destin West Resort Gulfside! One bedroom plus a bunkroom with build in drawers, a private door & own bathroom makes it feel like a two bedroom. Destin West offers an excellent vacation destination with the huge gulfside pool, hot tub & partially covered heated pool. Walk the beach to the Boardwalk with many restaurants, beach bars, shopping & more! Cross the elevated skybridge to the Bayside with additional pools and awesome 700' lazy river. Take the nearby elevator down from this 4th floor unit for direct access to the beach, pool and fitness room. It is the closest 1 bedroom with bunkroom to the beach with great beach & pier views. Perfect location for watching the weekly fireworks from your private balcony. It has been updated with new granite counters, updated ceramic flooring, baths with granite, crown molding throughout and stainless appliances. Very nicely decorated with a newer sofa sleeper, 2 recliners, tables, drapes and more! This condo is a money making machine and has grossed about $70,000 per year for the last 4 years. This is sold beautifully furnished and is completely move it condition! Seller is a Florida & IL licensed realtor.

1515 Miracle Strip Pkwy Unit G403, Fort Walton Beach
247 Se Brooks St, Fort Walton Beach
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1015335 MLS
Dreaming of a custom-built home but don't know where to start? This is your chance to bring your vision to life on a beautiful vacant lot with a builder already on board and ready to go. Whether you have a specific floor plan in mind or want to collaborate on a new design, this ''build-to-suit'' opportunity takes the guesswork out of the construction process. To ensure the streetscape remains cohesive and elevated, the home will feature a minimum of 2,594 square feet. Pricing starts at approximately $210 per square foot, with the final cost tailored to your specific choices in layout, high-end finishes, and personalized upgrades. If you're looking for inspiration, look no further than the stunning property next door at 243 Brooks. It serves as the model for the quality, craftsmanship, and aesthetic you can expect for your own custom build. Let's sit down and start planning your perfect space today!

247 Se Brooks St, Fort Walton Beach
1005 Creel St, Fort Walton Beach
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1015334 MLS
This large unique home on secluded lot with oversized garage is being sold as-is. Vaulted 20' ceiling in the living room. Two bedrooms downstairs with master bedroom, walk-in closet and bath with jacuzzi upstairs. A private suite (23x24) that could function well as ''in-law'' quarters has a separate entrance to garage and back deck area. Tile and LVP flooring, beautiful oak cabinets with lazy suzan and special feature pull out drawers as well as display cabinets make this a cook's dream come true. Zoned air conditioning, via multiple A/C units, make it possible to keep warm or cool no matter what room you are in. Many things have been upgraded or renovated but other things still need a little TLC. This home just keeps going on and on with so many possibilities no matter what your needs are. The outside is a nature lovers dream come true. There are more rooms than the list of rooms show with measurements. You just have to see this home as there is so many things to see. Bring your skills to finish this amazing home!

1005 Creel St, Fort Walton Beach
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