738 Starfish Ave, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
About This Home
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 memories by the wate
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Construction Complete
- Year built: 2015
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 33
- Dimensions: 11 x 3
Bathroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 28 x 11
Family Room
- Level: First
- Area: 468
- Dimensions: 36 x 13
Features
- Atrium,Breakfast Bar,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Crown Molding,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Pantry,Upgraded Media Wing
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Foyer
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat High Efficiency,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,432
- Total interior livable area: 6,432 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 297
- Dimensions: 27 x 11
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 9 x 4
Master Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 002S24218500070417
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
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
- Lot size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Interior Lot,Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Lot size dimensions: 70 x 145
Parking
- Parking features: Guest,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Coastal Flooding
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Okaloosa County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,074 | $84,888 |
| Home Insurance * | $658 | $7,896 |
| Property Taxes | $1,505 | $18,060 |
| Electricity | $647 | $7,767 |
| Total | $9,884 | $118,608 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 |
| 2022-04-25 | Sold | $1,220,000 |
| 2022-03-11 | Pending sale | $1,250,000 |
| 2022-01-31 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000 |
| 2020-12-18 | Sold | $790,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | Pending sale | $890,000 |
| 2018-04-10 | Listed for sale | $890,000 |
| 2018-02-21 | Listing removed | $949,000 |
| 2017-09-01 | Price change | $949,000 |
| 2017-02-12 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
| 2012-12-18 | Sold | $72,000 |
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