Santa Rosa Beach · Building Market Report
Sanctuary at Redfish
Every number a buyer, seller, or investor needs on one building: live inventory, closed-sale history, and rental benchmarks - refreshed monthly from MLS and market data.
Inventory updated daily · Sale statistics updated August 10, 2026 · Next statistics update early October 2026
How the building is trading
Fewer than three units closed here in the trailing 12 months - too thin a sample to publish reliable statistics. Ask us for a hand-built sales review instead.
The first correction to make with any figure attached to this name is which building it belongs to. A separately recorded condominium sits close by under an almost identical name, so a comparable drawn by name alone can easily describe that property instead. Once the set is clean, the sorting line is water, and it runs opposite to what buyers assume on this coast. What this community owns frontage against is a state-owned dune lake, and that lake wraps its southern and western edges; the gulf lies on the far side of the lake, a county highway and two rows of other owners' lots, and reaching it depends on a recorded instrument rather than on anything the association holds. So the split that looks obvious here is the wrong one: lake and south are not two orientations, because south is the lake. Sort instead by whether a residence looks out over the water or into the interior of the site, then by which of the three buildings, and treat any beach access premium as a question about a recorded document rather than about a walking distance.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $830K |
| 2022 | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $1.2M |
| 2024 | Sample too small |
| 2025 | $731K |
| 2026 YTD | Sample too small |
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $445 |
| 2022 | $539 |
| 2023 | $550 |
| 2024 | Sample too small |
| 2025 | $885 |
| 2026 YTD | Sample too small |
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 24 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | 0 |
| Dec 24 | 0 |
| Jan 25 | 0 |
| Feb 25 | 1 |
| Mar 25 | 0 |
| Apr 25 | 0 |
| May 25 | 0 |
| Jun 25 | 0 |
| Jul 25 | 2 |
| Aug 25 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | 0 |
| Dec 25 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | 0 |
| Apr 26 | 1 |
| May 26 | 0 |
| Jun 26 | 0 |
| Jul 26 | 0 |
The monthly charts cover the 24 complete calendar months from August 2024 through July 2026, and a month with no closings is a zero bar rather than a gap.
Based on information from ECAR for the period August 11, 2021 through August 10, 2026.
From the active file
2 units are on the market at Sanctuary at Redfish today:
$949,000
1653 Co Highway 30-A Unit 2104
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
$985,000
1653 County Highway 30A Unit 1101
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
The short-term rental badge above is not a permission of record. It reflects the MLS short-term-rental field where a listing discloses one, and otherwise where the home sits. Confirm the association's current rules and the local registration requirement before relying on it.
What similar rentals earn nearby
$337/night
Average Daily Rate
Trailing 12 months, average across 30A condos, 1-3 bedrooms
53%
Occupancy
Guest, owner and held nights over calendar nights, across 30A condos, 1-3 bedrooms
50 nights
Owner Use
Owner and maintenance nights per rental, trailing 12 months, across 30A condos, 1-3 bedrooms
$156 to $460
Monthly Rate Range
Average nightly rate by month, lowest in February, highest in July
1391
Rentals Tracked
Units in 30A condos, 1-3 bedrooms
5 nights
Average Stay
66 days
Booking Window
Average lead time before arrival
Market data by Key Data · 1391 similar rentals tracked (30A condos, 1-3 bedrooms) · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Market statistics reflect the trailing performance of similar rental properties in this market, not this specific property, and are opinions of potential performance, not a guarantee of income. Performance varies with management, seasonality, and personal use. Verify rental eligibility and all figures independently.
The rental analysis is for signed-in readers
We publish each home's rental analysis on the signed-in side of the site, not on the open page. With a free account you will find, on the individual listings here that qualify, how rentals similar to that home perform: the average daily rate, occupancy, typical stay and booking window. The segment's daily rate, occupancy and tracked-rental count stay public on this page.
Sign in or create a free accountWhat decides whether a unit here can be rented
These are benchmarks for a segment of comparable rentals, not a finding about Sanctuary at Redfish. What a unit here may actually do is set by documents, and there are three of them. The recorded declaration sets any minimum lease term. The association's current rules can add stay-length minimums, rental caps, or owner-occupancy requirements the local code does not impose, and a board can change them after a purchase. The city or county that governs this address runs its own short-term-rental registration requirements over both. Request all three in their current form from the association and the local government during diligence, before purchasing with rental income in mind.
Rental rules on the MLS today: 2 of 2 active listings disclose“Short Term Rental - Allowed”. Always verify the association's current policy.
Reading this file
Where do these numbers come from?
Sale and inventory statistics are computed from ECAR MLS data by Dream Destin Realty and refreshed on a 30-day cycle. Based on information from ECAR for the period August 11, 2021 through August 10, 2026. Rental benchmarks are market-segment aggregates from Key Data - never figures for a specific unit.
Why is there no list of individual sold units?
2 units closed at Sanctuary at Redfish in the trailing 12 months. MLS rules do not allow individual sold listings to be displayed publicly, so this page shows building-level statistics only - ask us for the unit-by-unitsold report and we'll walk you through it.
How are thin samples handled?
Any figure computed from fewer than three sales is withheld rather than published - a one-sale “median” is just that sale's price. Counts always show; prices earn their way onto the page.
Thinking about buying or selling at Sanctuary at Redfish?
We track this building's sales and fees every month, and keep its rental rules on file - get the full picture before you commit.
- MLS market data (ECAR) - showing data from August 10, 2026 (latest refresh attempt did not complete)
- Vacation-rental market data (Key Data) - updated September 21, 2026
Sale and inventory statistics are computed from ECAR MLS data by Dream Destin Realty.
Market statistics on this page are provided for informational purposes only. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and figures are not a guarantee of future market performance. Rental-income benchmarks are not a guarantee of future performance, so verify independently every time. These figures are not tax, legal, or investment advice; consult the appropriate licensed professional before making a financial decision. Data as of September 22, 2026.
Sources
- Florida Department of Revenue: statewide cadastral parcel query over this site (accessed August 23, 2026)
- Walton County: parcel layer over this site, the independent check on the state roll (accessed August 23, 2026)
- Walton County: the address layer that assigns addresses here, and the unit count it carries (accessed August 23, 2026)
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer: the mapped zone polygons over this site, with geometry (accessed August 23, 2026)
- Florida Statutes 509.2112: balcony, stairway and railing inspections (accessed August 21, 2026)
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection: Walton County coastal access guide (accessed August 21, 2026)
- Walton County: Office of Short-Term Vacation Rental Registration (accessed August 23, 2026)