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Sandestin

Sandestin is a large gated community in Northwest Florida, featuring a golf and beach resort with a marina and many first-class amenities.
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Welcome to Sandestin

 
Arranged in 60 individual neighborhoods, Sandestin, Florida real estate is spread across the well-planned 2,400-acre golf and beach resort in Northwest Florida. Sandestin real estate for sale includes thoughtfully designed villas, townhomes, condominiums, and resort homes, many enjoying tranquil waterfront locations or serene golf course views.
 
This popular landscaped community includes unrivaled recreational amenities and several championship golf courses for residents, along with and bayfront. Burnt Pine is the most prestigious neighborhood in Sandestin. Along with the Burnt Pine Golf Club, both are accessed through a controlled entry gate.
 
Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty offers a portfolio of the best Sandestin homes for sale (including waterfront homes for sale) to suit potential residents at every stage of their life. It also lists a range of luxury vacation homes for sale in Sandestin for snowbirds and those wanting a weekend base for enjoying recreational activities and watersports.
 

Overview of the Sandestin, Florida Community

Sandestin is the largest gated community in Northwest Florida’s Panhandle along the Emerald Coast. Straddling U.S. Highway 98, homes and condos for sale in Sandestin, Florida are conveniently located just 10 miles east of Destin at Miramar Beach. It’s also near Santa Rosa Beach, Grayton Beach, and Seaside, FL. With seven miles of white sandy beach on one side and the shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay lagoon on the other, this well-established “city” boasts a 113-slip marina among a host of other first-class amenities.
 
The comprehensive range of shops, fine restaurants, and entertainment venues means that Sandestin homeowners hardly need to leave the resort, but should they wish to do so, the I-10 is just 32 miles away and the Destin Executive Airport is a convenient 9-mile drive down the road.
 

Sandestin Architecture

Despite its size, Sandestin Florida still retains a friendly sense of community as it was carefully designed in distinct neighborhoods, each with its own particular charm. Architectural styles featured in Sandestin real estate include Mediterranean and Tuscan-inspired elements across the range of homes, from contemporary cottages to impressive villas.
 

Sandestin FL Amenities

Homes in Sandestin Florida automatically include an enviable lifestyle with an unrivaled array of amenities within this waterfront community. Leave your car in the garage and make use of the free resort-wide tram service connecting Sandestin real estate with the resort amenities as part of the Florida lifestyle on offer.
 
The central hub for socializing is the pedestrian-only Village at Baytowne Wharf. This family-friendly center includes a tranquil day spa, shops, boutiques, restaurants, and fitness centers to complement the 65,000-square-foot convention center.
 
Those with residences and condos in Sandestin can take advantage of their local neighborhood amenities which include swimming pools. There are three public golf courses: The Links, Baytowne Golf Club, and Raven Golf Club. In addition, Burnt Pine Golf Club is available to members and guests of Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Private membership opens the door to the state-of-the-art Tennis Center and the Sandestin Beach Club, which hosts many exclusive events.
 
Families can enjoy free children’s activities year-round along with canoes, bicycles, and boogie boards for hire. Full advantage is made of the surrounding Gulf waters, with sunset and dinner cruises offered from the marina. Big game fishing charters, boating, and other popular watersports can all be enjoyed just a short walk from your future Sandestin home.

Overview for Sandestin, FL

3,739 people live in Sandestin, where the median age is 69 and the average individual income is $64,046. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,739

Total Population

69 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$64,046

Average individual Income

Around Sandestin, FL

There's plenty to do around Sandestin, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

56
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
50
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tommy Bahama, Vintij Food & Wine, and Cantina Laredo.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 0.02 miles 984 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 0.05 miles 401 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.07 miles 588 reviews 3.8/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.11 miles 72 reviews 4/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.13 miles 93 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.14 miles 58 reviews 3.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Sandestin, FL

Sandestin has 1,726 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sandestin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,739 people call Sandestin home. The population density is 1,815 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,739

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

69 years

Median Age

51 / 49%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,726

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$64,046

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
Sandestin

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