El Matador Condo Real Estate

Welcome to El Matador Condo, your idyllic coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of luxury and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for both homeowners and vacationers alike.

Situated in Okaloosa County, El Matador Condo boasts stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, where the soft, white sands and crystal-clear waters beckon you to unwind and embrace the beach lifestyle. The community is renowned for its beautifully landscaped grounds, complete with lush greenery and serene walking paths, providing a tranquil atmosphere to enjoy your surroundings.

El Matador Condo features a variety of spacious units that cater to diverse preferences, whether you’re seeking a cozy one-bedroom getaway or a larger family-friendly space. Each condo is thoughtfully designed with modern amenities, offering comfort and convenience, all while maintaining a charming coastal aesthetic. Many units come with private balconies, allowing residents to soak in breathtaking sunsets and the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Beyond the comforts of home, residents and guests at El Matador Condo can take advantage of a range of community amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, and direct beach access. The location is also prime for exploring Fort Walton Beach’s vibrant dining scene, boutique shopping, and outdoor recreational activities.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a slice of paradise or seeking a vacation rental, El Matador Condo presents an unbeatable opportunity to experience the best of Florida living. Come discover your new home away from home at El Matador Condo!

Newest Listings in El Matador Condo

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1008700 MLS

Wake up to peaceful Sound views from this beautifully furnished fourth-floor condo in El Matador on Okaloosa Island. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a rare combination of storage, comfort, and lifestyle -- with a large balcony accessible from both the living room and primary suite. Enjoy private Gulf-front beach access just steps away, plus resort-style amenities including two pools (one heated), fitness center, sauna, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation escape, or income-producing property, this condo checks every box -- and at an exceptional Island value. Snowbirds welcome.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit UNIT 548, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of NextHome Cornerstone Realty.

$339,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1007746 MLS

This property is just what you have been looking for if OWNING YOUR OWN Dream Vacation Condo is what you have been looking for. You have found the perfect location to live the beach lifestyle. With the opportunity to live the beach life anytime you wish and even use it as a investment opportunity if you are so inclined. This fifth floor unit is perfect for whatever you choose to use it for. You will enjoy the views of both the Gulf and the sound from this unit. The kitchen gives plenty of counter space for dinner prep and serving. Large pantry for storage. From the spacious living room you will find amazing Gulf views where you can walk out on to the patio and enjoy the sites of the Gulf and it's amazing sunsets. The bathroom has been updated with a walk-in shower and Glass doors which makes it feel even more spacious. The El Matador offers Expansive grounds giving you lots of green space that is hard to find at the beach. Not to mention the two pools, Tennis/Pickleball courts, fitness center and 24/7 Security at the front Gate. All of this just steps from the Gulf of Mexico could be yours CALL TODAY THIS IS A MUST SEE!!!!!!

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 255, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Newcastle Property Management.

$485,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1007184 MLS

If you have been waiting for a slice of paradise your wait is over! This beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath and a half Condo is just what you have been waiting for. Convenient to the beach with the sugar white sand of the Gulf just a short walk away. both pools, the Tennis/Pickleball courts and the recreation building. This unit has been renovated to include new Granite countertops in the kitchen that is bright and cherry. equipped with all you will need. Relax in the large Living room that looks out over the Emerald Green Waters through your sliding glass doors or go out on to the balcony and enjoy a cool beverage and enjoy the view. The Master Bedroom has a large walk in closet and separate vanity away from the shower/tub area. Guest Bedroom has two single beds for added space and a second bathroom with vanity for washing up before dinner or bed for added convenience. Living room has pullout sofa for extra sleeping space and a fireplace for those cool Florida nights. this is a must see. El Matador offers two Pools one heated in the cooler months and 11+ acres luscious green landscaping 24/7 gate guard two lounges that can be used by our owners for a small fee. You will find views of the sound and the gulf, don't let this unit become someone else's dream come true. call today.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 143, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Newcastle Property Management.

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1006143 MLS

Some beach condos offer a Gulf view from the balcony. El Matador 162 welcomes you with the Gulf the moment you open the front door. Perched on the top floor of one of Okaloosa Island's most established Gulf-front communities, this beautiful fully furnished 2-bedroom condominium captures stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, the resort grounds, and the Santa Rosa Sound. Enjoy a full Gulf view as you enter, relax on your private balcony overlooking the emerald waters, and watch boats drift across the Sound from your kitchen window. With water views from nearly every window, this is the kind of beach home that reminds you why people dream of owning on the Emerald Coast. Offering 1,035 square feet of comfortable living space, the condo features updated bathrooms with a beautifully tiled shower, new vanities, fresh paint, hurricane-rated sliding glass doors and windows, new ceiling fans with remote controls, programmable thermostat, programmable lock, pantry, owner's closet, and an additional lockable storage closet on the balcony. The property conveys fully furnished, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying it immediately or continue operating it as a successful vacation rental. Unlike many beachfront condominiums, El Matador sits on approximately 12 beautifully landscaped acres at the quiet western end of Okaloosa Island, bordering miles of undeveloped Gulf-front shoreline. The result is a peaceful, uncrowded beach experience that feels worlds away while remaining just minutes from the Okaloosa Island Boardwalk, Destin, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Owners and guests enjoy one of the area's most complete resort amenity packages, including deeded beach access, two swimming pools (one heated), fitness center, sauna, whirlpool, tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, picnic and grilling areas, community room, fishing, gated security, elevators, and beautifully maintained grounds. Whether you're searching for a second home, a Gulf-view vacation getaway, or an investment property, this condo offers exceptional flexibility. Recent rental performance produced approximately $30,179 net in 2024 and $31,227 net in 2025, demonstrating the property's ability to help offset ownership costs while still providing plenty of opportunities for personal enjoyment. Buy with confidence knowing the community has completed its Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS), maintains adequate HOA reserves, and is eligible for conventional financing--advantages that have become increasingly important in today's Florida condominium market. If you've been waiting for a top-floor Gulf-view condo in a gated beachfront community that combines lifestyle, investment potential, and long-term value, El Matador 162 deserves a place at the top of your list.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit UNIT 162, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Destin.

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002364 MLS

Welcome to your slice of paradise on Okaloosa Island. This charming 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom condo offers 1,035 sq. ft with the master bedroom offering GULF FRONT VIEWS FROM YOUR PERSONAL BALCONY. The living and dining areas flowing seamlessly together, inviting natural light from the balcony view, including new sliding glass doors. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space, with beautiful tiled backsplash, and counter space, elegant natural granite countertops. Both bedrooms are generously sized, offering sufficient closet space. El Matador offers exceptional amenities that include 2 pools (one Gulf view), grilling areas, beachfront gazebo, fitness center, community room, tennis courts, and 24-hour security.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 553, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gulf Coast Realty.

$219,900

1 Baths ⋅ 999644 MLS

Back on Market at no fault of Sellers! Experience the best of the Emerald Coast from El Matador, 626, a top-floor studio located on the peaceful and quiet west end of Okaloosa Island. Positioned on the top floor, this studio hideaway is the perfect lock-up-and-leave vacation home or investment within one of the area's most established beachfront resorts. Inside, the bright open layout comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, an inviting living space, and sliding glass doors that open onto a spacious covered balcony, extending the living area outdoors for dining and relaxing. The 11-foot ceilings and an accent wall enhance this beautiful retreat. It has newer ceramic tile flooring with quality epoxy grout, ensuring easy cleaning. The fully equipped kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, refaced cabinets, pantry storage, granite countertops and a beautiful tile backsplash. This well-maintained unit has many updates, including a new water heater and a replacement HVAC in 2022. One of the highlights of the property is the evening atmosphere around the resort grounds. The private balcony boasts beautiful sound view sunsets while relaxing and watching boats pass along the intracoastal, a peaceful setting that captures the charm of coastal living. El Matador is an 11-acre gated beachfront community known for its expansive grounds and resort-style amenities. The property borders the protected areas of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, providing a unique natural backdrop and ensuring the neighboring coastline remains preserved. Residents and guests enjoy private access to the sugar-white beaches with beach showers; two swimming pools (one heated); tennis/pickleball and basketball courts; a fitness center, sauna and hot tub; grilling and picnic areas; and 24-hour secure gated entry with onsite management. The condo is offered fully furnished and ready for immediate use, whether as a personal getaway or a short-term rental. Vacation demand on Okaloosa Island remains strong, making this property appealing for buyers seeking a turnkey beach investment. Conveniently located just minutes from the restaurants, marinas, and entertainment of Fort Walton Beach and Destin, the resort is also easily accessible from major southeastern cities. The Emerald Coast is a short drive from Nashville, Atlanta, Birmingham, and New Orleans, making it a favorite destination for both vacation homeowners and repeat visitors.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 626, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Scenic Sotheby's International Realty.

$384,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 999064 MLS

Experience the best of the Emerald Coast from this beautifully updated, fully furnished turnkey condo located in the highly sought-after El Matador on beautiful Okaloosa Island. Enjoy stunning direct bay views from your private balcony while being just a short walk from the sugar-white beaches and emerald waters of the Gulf. This coastal retreat is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property with proven rental history and convenient on-site rental management. Recent updates include new kitchen cabinets, countertops, appliances, fresh paint, updated flooring, window treatments, and a new sliding glass door. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this condo allows you to immediately begin enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Residents and guests enjoy resort-style amenities including a gated community, two pools with one heated, hot tub, tennis courts, exercise room, and close proximity to deep sea fishing, golf, shopping, dining, and entertainment in both Fort Walton Beach and Destin. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise on the Emerald Coast.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 530, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Scenic Sotheby's International Realty.

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 996832 MLS

Your Piece of Paradise on the Gulf is calling you! Welcome to El Matador Unit 256 ''Pelican Cove'' Gross rents in 2025 $50,527!!!! You will never want to leave this stunning condo at El Matador! With easy access to the gorgeous white sand and the Emerald Green waters, you'll fall in love with the serenity of what El Matador on Okaloosa Island offers. Located on the 5th floor of building 2, this beautifully renovated 2 BD/1 BA unit sleeps 9 people and offers panoramic views of the Santa Rosa Sound and the Gulf of Mexico. The balcony is perfect for enjoying sunsets and spending time with family and friends. Whether this will be a primary residence, second home or investment property. Don't miss the opportunity to own your Piece of Paradise! The only thing missing is YOU!

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit UNIT 256, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of The Realty Firm Inc.

$297,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 985459 MLS

STOP DREAMING ... WAKE UP TO stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, just steps away from deeded access to the white sandy beaches. El Matador is situated next to 17 miles of uninhabited, pristine beaches to explore. Very well maintained. This cozy condo is tastefully furnished & accessorized with a spacious floorplan with a HUGE PATIO! The kitchen has a large pantry for storage and a breakfast bar adjacent to the living room. Huge rental income potential! El Matador amenities include, a gulf-front pool, sauna, whirlpool, tennis, basketball & pickleball courts, fitness center and meeting rooms.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit UNIT 235, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Emerald Coast Properties Inc.

$290,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 983668 MLS

Perched on the top floor this lovely condo has a great view of the Gulf of Mexico. The remodeled kitchen opens up the floor plan and gives the condo an airy and inviting feel. Tile and glass shower along with an updated vanity in the bathroom. All the popcorn was removed from the ceiling. You can make family memories and cash in $$$ on vacation rentals. With the sleeper sofa you can accommodate 4 people. Direct access to the balcony from the bedroom and living room. Located on 12 acres there is lots of green space and some of the least crowded beaches around. 2 pools, hot tub, sauna, tennis, pickle ball, basketball, and community grills are some of the fun amenities. Lots of exciting restaurants and attractions in the area. The condo is currently being refreshed with a new door and door frame on the balcony. New rollers on the Sliding glass doors, new fan , new tv.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit 165, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Destin.

$300,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 990862 MLS

Stunning Beach Retreat! This beautifully remodeled unit is the perfect beach retreat, offering a blend of comfort and style that will make every stay unforgettable. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a charming bunk area featuring a twin bed and a TV. The fully stocked kitchen has gorgeous new countertops and Kraftmade cabinetry, providing everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. The large living and dining space is perfect for unwinding after a fun-filled day at the beach or pool, which is conveniently located just outside the front door. Retreat to the beautifully decorated bedroom, complete with a queen-size bed and an entrance to the bath for added privacy. Enjoy easy access with ground floor living, along with new hurricane windows and sliding door for peace of mind.

909 Santa Rosa Blvd Unit UNIT 515, Fort Walton Beach

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX by the Sea.

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