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  • Price cut: $101K (6/16)
    $1,399,000

    738 Starfish Ave, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

    8beds
    6,432sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2015
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $1,314,300 Zestimate®
    $218/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Four additional bedroomsTwo guest bedroomsGranite countertopsLarge gourmet kitchenImpressive hardwood staircaseGulf-view homeWarm comfortable furnishings
    Now Offered at $1,399,000 | Gulf Views & Beach Access This spacious Gulf-view home, located directly across from beach access, is designed with families who love the beach in mind. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by an elegant 20-foot foyer that sets a relaxed, coastal tone for unforgettable family time at the shore. An impressive hardwood staircase, beautiful chandeliers, and warm, comfortable furnishings create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The large gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the house, featuring a generous island with breakfast bar seating, granite countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances--perfect for cooking big family meals after a day at the beach. The first floor offers incredible flexibility for family living and entertaining, with an additional family room, a full second kitchen with a gas range, a dining area, and two guest bedrooms. These spaces can easily double as a kids' hangout, game room, or movie night retreat. Upstairs, the third floor includes another spacious family room and four additional bedrooms, giving everyone room to spread out and relax. Multiple covered decks on each level invite you to unwind together while enjoying Gulf breezes and sweeping sunset views over both the Gulf of Mexico and Santa Rosa Sound. With its generous layout, multiple gathering spaces, and unbeatable beachside location, this home is perfect for families who want to make lasting beach memories.
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    Listed by:

    Ashley N Belden 850-496-2189,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 1000887MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 8
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 33 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 3
      Bathroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 84 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 7
      Family room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 308 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28 x 11
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 468 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 36 x 13
      Foyer
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Kitchen
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 297 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27 x 11
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 4
      Other
      • Description: Dimensions: Main Deck 25x15
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Other
      • Description: Dimensions: Upper Deck 25x10
      • Level: Third
      Other
      • Description: Dimensions: Guest Kitchen 14x8
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Heat High Efficiency, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Atrium, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Upgraded Media Wing
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,432
      • Total interior livable area: 6,432 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Guest, Garage
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Private Yard
      • Fencing: Full
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Gulf, Sound, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Gulf,Sound,Water
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 70 x 145
      • Features: Interior Lot, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
      Details
      • Parcel number: 002S24218500070417
      • Zoning description: Resid Single Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Beach House
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Construction Complete
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2015

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: SANTA ROSA ISLAND
      Location
      • Region: Fort Walton Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $218/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,231,802
      • Annual tax amount: $14,972
      • Date on market: 4/19/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,314,300

        $1.25M - $1.38M

        $6,056/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/16/2026Price change$1,399,000-6.7%$218/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #1000887 Report a problem
        4/19/2026Listed for sale$1,500,000+23%$233/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #1000887 Report a problem
        4/25/2022Sold$1,220,000-2.4%$190/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #890141 Report a problem
        3/11/2022Pending sale$1,250,000$194/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #890141 Report a problem
        1/31/2022Listed for sale$1,250,000+58.2%$194/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #890141 Report a problem
        12/18/2020Sold$790,000-11.2%$123/sqft
        Source: ECAOR #795880 Report a problem
        11/19/2020Pending sale$890,000$138/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Coastal Properties #795880 Report a problem
        4/10/2018Listed for sale$890,000-6.2%$138/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Coastal Properties #795880 Report a problem
        2/21/2018Listing removed$949,000$148/sqft
        Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Emerald Coast #769124 Report a problem
        9/1/2017Price change$949,000-20.9%$148/sqft
        Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Emerald Coast #769124 Report a problem
        2/12/2017Listed for sale$1,200,000+1566.7%$187/sqft
        Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Emerald Coast #769124 Report a problem
        12/18/2012Sold$72,000$11/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$16,297 +2.6%$1,231,802 +3.4%
        2023$15,888 +21.1%$1,191,848 +8.8%
        2022$13,119 +17.3%$1,095,928 +35.2%
        2021$11,188 -9.4%$810,581 -13.5%
        2020$12,355 +7.7%$936,750 +10.9%
        2019$11,467 -5.8%$844,900 -3.2%
        2018$12,176 $872,475 +5.2%
        2017$12,176 +2.3%$829,117 +4.4%
        2016$11,900 +6.7%$793,967 +1001.2%
        2015$11,150 +966.8%$72,100 +3%
        2014$1,045 $70,000
        2013-- $70,000 -6.7%
        2012-- $75,000 -12.3%
        2011-- $85,500 -5%
        2010-- $90,000 -7.2%
        2009-- $97,000 -35.3%
        2008-- $150,000
        2007-- $150,000 -14.3%
        2006-- $175,000 +59.1%
        2005-- $110,000 +130.8%
        2004-- $47,670 +30.9%
        2003-- $36,414 +2%
        2002-- $35,700 +2%
        2001-- $35,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Okaloosa Island

        Getting around

        10 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Edwins
        • Middle: Meigs
        • High: Fort Walton Beach

        Source: ECAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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