Okaloosa County, Florida
Destin Real Estate and Local Guide
Destin grew from a small Gulf fishing village into a major Emerald Coast tourist destination, with vacation rentals concentrated south of US 98 and year-round residents living to the north near Choctawhatchee Bay. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Destin best.
About the area
Living in Destin, FL
Styles itself "the World's Luckiest Fishing Village" and claims the largest fishing vessel fleet in Florida.
The housing market
Homes in Destin
- About 69.8% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 36.4% of housing units are single-family detached homes, with condominiums and vacation rentals making up much of the rest.
- The median home value is about $455,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Destin home
HarborWalk Village
Waterfront dining and entertainment village and home port of Destin's charter fishing fleet
Destin Commons
Open-air shopping center with more than 80 stores, restaurants, and an AMC theater
Crab Island
Popular shallow-water sandbar gathering spot near Destin's East Pass
Henderson Beach State Park
State park with white-quartz beaches, 30-foot dunes, a nature trail, and a campground
Destin Harbor Boardwalk
Quarter-mile public boardwalk along Destin Harbor completed in 2012
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.