Fort Walton Beach Homes with Gulf Waterfront Features

Fort Walton Beach Homes with Gulf Waterfront Features

Welcome to Fort Walton Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida's Emerald Coast! Located in Okaloosa County, this charming city is renowned for its stunning white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it a true paradise for both residents and visitors alike. With a vibrant community atmosphere, Fort Walton Beach offers an array of recreational activities, dining options, and cultural experiences that cater to all lifestyles.

One of the most sought-after features of Fort Walton Beach real estate is the abundance of homes with Gulf waterfront access. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the waves and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico right from your doorstep. These properties not only offer a serene escape but also provide a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in activities such as fishing, boating, and paddleboarding.

The waterfront homes in this area range from cozy beach cottages to luxurious estates, each with its own charm and character. Many of these properties boast spacious decks and private beach access, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply soaking in the sun. The allure of living by the Gulf is undeniable, as it offers a lifestyle filled with relaxation and adventure.

Beyond the stunning homes, Fort Walton Beach is rich in history and culture, with museums, parks, and local festivals that celebrate the community's spirit. Whether you’re looking to invest in a vacation home or settle down in a vibrant coastal community, Fort Walton Beach is the perfect place to call home. Come discover your slice of paradise!

Newest Fort Walton Beach Homes with Gulf Waterfront Features

$574,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 1010953 MLS
Currently the lowest-priced condo available at Waterscape, A430 offers an attractive entry point into this Gulf-front Okaloosa Island resort community. Similar 1-bedroom units with bunk areas at Waterscape have historically generated approximately $42,000 to $60,000 in annual gross rental revenue. A430 is offered fully furnished, accommodates up to 6 guests, and includes updated interiors, climate-controlled storage, covered parking, and access to Waterscape's extensive resort amenities. The condo has been refreshed with numerous new furnishings and fixtures, helping reduce the upfront setup for a new owner. The living room features new furniture, TV console, coffee table, end tables, area rug, floor lamp, and ceiling fan. New light fixtures have been added in the dining and kitchen areas. The primary bedroom has also been refreshed with a new headboard, nightstands, lamps, dresser, ceiling fan, and coastal artwork. The open floor plan features 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Both the living room and primary bedroom open to the spacious private balcony. A430 also includes a climate-controlled storage unit, providing valuable dedicated space for beach gear, owner belongings, and seasonal items. Waterscape offers approximately 490 feet of beachfront and an extensive amenity package that adds to its appeal for vacation rental guests. Multiple resort-style pools, a zero-entry pool, lazy river, 10-foot waterfall, two hot tubs, children's splash and play areas, gas grilling stations, seasonal poolside dining, fitness center, covered parking, and direct beach access are all part of the Waterscape experience. Located on Okaloosa Island, Waterscape is near Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, The Boardwalk, and the Okaloosa Island Pier. Destin is just across the bridge, providing convenient access to Destin Harbor, HarborWalk Village, Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park, Destin Commons, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. For an investor comparing Okaloosa Island properties, A430 combines the lowest current asking price at Waterscape with historical rental performance from similar units, accommodations for up to 6 guests, updated furnishings, owner storage, covered parking, Gulf-front resort amenities, and proximity to Destin. Buyer to verify all dimensions and rental information.

1110 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit A430, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$749,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 794791 MLS
OnOne-of-a-kind Gulf-side penthouse villa with panoramic views, exceptional outdoor living and a strong rental history--now available at Destin West Beach & Bay Resort. Villa PH-01 is a beautifully renovated, top-floor corner residence featuring 10-foot ceilings, two walls of windows and abundant natural light. Enjoy unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico and Choctawhatchee Bay from the covered wraparound balcony and oversized private rooftop terrace, complete with a hot tub. Designed for effortless coastal living, the open-concept interior flows from a fully equipped kitchen into an inviting living area with direct balcony access. Furnishings include a queen sleeper sofa, breakfast-bar seating and a bistro dining table. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, the villa is ready for personal enjoyment or continued rental use. The spacious primary suite accommodates a king-size bed plus a daybed with trundle for additional guests. It also offers private balcony access and an en-suite bathroom with a garden tub and separate walk-in shower. The villa has reportedly generated more than $70,000 in annual gross rental revenue while allowing approximately seven weeks of owner use per year, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking a vacation residence with income potential. Rental figures are historical, are not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Destin West offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities across its Gulf-side and bayfront properties. A pedestrian skybridge over Highway 98 provides convenient access between the beach and bay sides of the resort. Amenities include: Seven swimming pools, including seasonally heated pools 5,000-square-foot lagoon-style pool 700-foot zero-entry lazy river Bayfront waterfall pool Gulf-side villa pool and children's pool Multiple hot tubs Large on-site fitness center Full-service beach rentals Bayfront marina and dock Charcoal grilling stations and picnic areas Accessible boardwalk to the beach Children's play area Covered parking On-site management Located on Okaloosa Island beside The Boardwalk, Destin West places dining, shopping and seasonal beachfront entertainment close at hand. Destin's HarborWalk Village is approximately four miles away, offering additional restaurants, boating excursions, shopping and entertainment. Whether enjoyed as a private coastal retreat, vacation rental or combination of both, Villa PH-01 presents a rare opportunity to own a renovated Gulf-side penthouse with expansive outdoor living and exceptional resort amenities.

1517 Miracle Strip Parkway Unit 1, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Realty Mark Associates.

$640,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1010297 MLS
GULF-FRONT, UPDATED & RENTAL-READY AT THE BREAKERS! Welcome to Unit C611, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath Gulf-front condo with breathtaking views of the emerald waters and sugar-white sands of Okaloosa Island. Offered fully furnished and rental ready, this sixth-floor unit combines a highly desirable beachfront location, extensive interior updates and an established rental history. Gross rental income totaled $50,532.05 in 2024 and $43,707.60 in 2025, with $35,927.80 already on the books for 2026. Step inside to find an updated coastal interior featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and smooth ceilings throughout with the original popcorn ceilings removed. The renovated kitchen features painted gray cabinetry, white quartz countertops and plenty of space for preparing meals after a day at the beach. Both bathrooms have also been refreshed with updated showers, quartz countertops, new mirrors and updated lighting, giving the condo a clean, modern feel. The open living and dining area provides the perfect place to relax while enjoying the incredible Gulf setting, while the private balcony puts you front and center for Gulf breezes, turquoise water and unforgettable sunsets. The condo comfortably accommodates up to six guests and includes the convenience of a washer and dryer inside the unit. The Breakers of Fort Walton Beach offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including two beachfront swimming pools--one heated--direct beach access, fitness center with sauna, tennis and pickleball, shuffleboard, grilling areas and additional outdoor recreation. Owners are also permitted to have pets on the property, making this an especially appealing option for those looking to enjoy the condo personally between rentals. Located directly on the Gulf of Mexico on sought-after Okaloosa Island, The Breakers puts owners and guests just minutes from the area's restaurants, entertainment, fishing, boating and attractions, while Destin is only a short drive away. Whether you're searching for a turnkey vacation rental investment, second home or your own Gulf-front getaway, C611 offers the combination buyers are looking for: direct Gulf frontage, beautiful views, extensive updates, furnishings, resort amenities and proven rental income--all in one of Fort Walton Beach's established beachfront condominium communities. Rental history: 2024 Gross Rentals: $50,532.05 | 2025 Gross Rentals: $43,707.60 | 2026 Rentals Currently on the Books: $35,927.80. Rental figures are provided by the seller and are not a guarantee of future rental performance.

381 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit UNIT C611, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

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