Community Guide
Seacrest Beach
Family-held second homes, the famous lagoon pool, and easy walkovers to the Gulf.
$1.65M
Median Price
70
Avg Days on Market
+4.3%
YoY Appreciation
12,000 sf
Lagoon Pool
Seacrest Beach has long been a favorite for family second-home buyers on 30A, anchored by its 12,000-square-foot lagoon pool, tram service to the beach, and a steady, rental-friendly inventory.
Market Snapshot
The Seacrest Beach real estate market
A current read on pricing, supply, and demand. Figures are approximate and refreshed quarterly.
Median Sale Price
Median sale prices in Seacrest Beach sit near $1.65M, making it one of the more accessible entry points to walkable 30A living.
Typical Price Range
Most homes trade between $1.1M and $2.8M, with Gulf-front and short-walk-to-beach product reaching higher.
Common Home Styles
Coastal cottages, three- to five-bedroom rental-friendly homes, and a growing share of newer infill construction.
Average Days on Market
Average days on market typically falls between 55 and 85 days for well-prepared listings.
Appreciation Trend
Steady mid-single-digit appreciation reflects strong rental demand and ongoing buyer interest from families.
Inventory Conditions
Inventory turns more frequently here than at higher-priced 30A communities, supporting healthy transaction volume.
Market data as of late 2025. Figures are approximate and intended for general guidance.
Community & Lifestyle
Living in Seacrest Beach
Day-to-day rhythm — dining, shopping, schools, recreation, and how easy it is to get around.
Dining
30Avenue and Rosemary Beach dining sit within walking or short biking distance, with quick takeout from local favorites along 30A.
Shopping
30Avenue's open-air shops, Pier Park in Panama City Beach, and boutique 30A retail give residents broad options.
Parks & Recreation
Camp Helen State Park, Deer Lake State Park, and the lagoon pool itself anchor day-to-day recreation.
Schools
Walton County public schools serve the area, with private and charter options also nearby.
Beach Access
Owners use the community tram from north Seacrest to a deeded beach access — a defining amenity for families.
Commuting
ECP airport is about twenty-five minutes east; Pier Park and Panama City Beach sit just over the county line.
For Buyers
Why buyers choose Seacrest Beach
Accessible 30A entry point
Seacrest offers walkable 30A living at a meaningfully lower price per square foot than Alys or Rosemary.
Strong rental fundamentals
Larger floor plans and the lagoon-pool amenity make this a perennial choice for short-term rental investors.
Family-first amenities
Tram service, the lagoon, and a quiet residential feel make day-to-day life easy for multi-generation visits.
For Sellers
Why sellers benefit in Seacrest Beach
Active buyer pool
Families, second-home buyers, and investors all shop Seacrest, keeping demand broad and consistent.
Predictable pricing
A deep history of comparable sales gives sellers and buyers shared confidence on value.
Rental income support
Documented rental performance can meaningfully strengthen a listing's positioning to investor buyers.
Next Step
Considering a move in Seacrest Beach?
Quiet, considered guidance for buyers and sellers along 30A and the wider Emerald Coast.