The Destin and Miramar Beach real estate markets began 2022 with 255 new contracts secured for homes and condos combined, up from 134 in the previous month and 200 properties closed. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida recorded nearly $100 million in sales volume across Walton and Okaloosa counties during January.

A gulf view, five bedroom estate in Destiny was the highest priced single family home to sell in Destin at $4.3 million while the highest priced property to close in Miramar Beach was a bay front, four bedroom residence in Burnt Pine in the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort at $5.79 million. 

The highest priced condo sold in Destin was a gulf front, three bedroom residence in Silver Beach Towers at $1.36 million. A gulf front, five bedroom penthouse unit in Villa Burago was the highest priced condo to sell in Miramar Beach at $3.65 million.