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Cooling Off in South Walton and Beyond

Cooling Off in South Walton and Beyond

It may be hot at the beach, but if you need some ideas for cooling off this summer, here are a few of our favorite things to do in and…

Written by Jill Tanner

July 19, 2017

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Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation Raises $2.7 Million

Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation Raises $2.7 Million

What a weekend the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF) had! The 12th Annual DCWA was comprised of 55 unique live lots, 29 silent offerings, and 132 silent lots. The…

Written by Jill Tanner

May 19, 2017

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South Walton Officials Talk Growth

South Walton Officials Talk Growth

What We Learned About The County’s Future We recently had the pleasure of speaking with several key people from the Walton County government to discuss growth and development in the…

Written by Will Maberry

May 2, 2017

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26 E Saint Lucia Lane Just Sold in The Retreat

26 E Saint Lucia Lane Just Sold in The Retreat

26 E Saint Lucia Lane was sold by The Morar Group and The Abbott Group on April 27th, 2017 for a remarkable $5,550,000 – well above the average sales price…

Written by Will Maberry

April 28, 2017

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Significant Sale in WaterColor Phase 1

Significant Sale in WaterColor Phase 1

Located in Phase 1 of WaterColor, 511 Western Lake Drive recently closed for the highest price per square foot on the Gulf in Phase 1 in the last 12 months! Matt…

Written by Will Maberry

April 24, 2017

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It’s Wine Time!

It’s Wine Time!

Wine season is upon us – or at least wine festival season because who needs a season to drink wine? The 31st annual Sandestin Wine Festival will take place April…

Written by Will Maberry

April 21, 2017

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Highest Sold New Construction Spec Home to Date!

Highest Sold New Construction Spec Home to Date!

Selling for a remarkable $8,850,000 on April 10th, Lot 2 Bluffs at Sandy Shores was listed AND sold with Debbie Webb Watson. This home closed for 99% of list price…

Written by Will Maberry

April 14, 2017

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Restaurant Recommendations: 30A & Santa Rosa Beach

Restaurant Recommendations: 30A & Santa Rosa Beach

Our area attracts extraordinary restaurateurs from all over the world. New restaurants are popping up everywhere and we’re happy to share our 2 cents! T H E P E…

Written by Will Maberry

July 5, 2013

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July Calendar of Events

July Calendar of Events

Events abound all summer long on the Emerald Coast. There is so much to do, taste, & see, you won’t want to miss a beat! The Big Dig Sandestin Beach July…

Written by Will Maberry

July 1, 2013

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Digital Graffiti at Alys Beach

Digital Graffiti at Alys Beach

Purple palm trees, giant marbles falling from the sky, a house that shatters like glass. This may sound like a Dr. Suess book, but it’s really just the first…

Written by Will Maberry

June 4, 2013

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Business Beacon: Inside Nigel’s 30A

Business Beacon: Inside Nigel’s 30A

Editor’s note: This month’s Business Beacon is a spotlight on Nigel’s 30A. Having opened summer 2021, Nigel’s has bananas down cold. We talked to owner Marla Carter about the new…

Written by Beth Hendricks

August 2, 2021

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Music To Our Ears: Casey Kearney’s Unusual Journey

Music To Our Ears: Casey Kearney’s Unusual Journey

It was Walt Disney who once said, “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” The visionary entrepreneur, animator and writer has been gone…

Written by Beth Hendricks

July 7, 2021

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What’s Selling Now: Significant Sales in Alys Beach

What’s Selling Now: Significant Sales in Alys Beach

As the Emerald Coast continues to relish in the exacerbated demand for coastal second homes, the “New Urbanism” communities along 30A remain pinnacles of both a sound investment and unparalleled…

Written by Adam Pfaff

July 6, 2021

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Business Beacon: Inside The Citizen at Alys Beach

Business Beacon: Inside The Citizen at Alys Beach

Editor’s note: This month’s Business Beacon is a spotlight on The Citizen at Alys Beach. Newly opened, The Citizen is a seaside tavern inspired by coastal cuisine around the world.…

Written by Beth Hendricks

July 1, 2021

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Coastal Retreat with Gulf Views in Seagrove Beach

Coastal Retreat with Gulf Views in Seagrove Beach

Coastal Retreat with Gulf Views in Seagrove Beach 7 Bedroms | 8 Bathrooms | 5,400 SQFT This unparalleled coastal retreat in Seagrove Beach features unimpeded views of the Gulf of…

Written by Shawna Gregory

June 15, 2021

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Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty Agents Honored By REAL Trends

Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty Agents Honored By REAL Trends

Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce that nearly one-half of its real estate professionals were recognized by the 2021 REAL Trends “The Thousand” and “America’s Best Real Estate Professionals” as…

Written by Beth Hendricks

June 11, 2021

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Hooked: Where The Locals Go For The Best Seafood

Hooked: Where The Locals Go For The Best Seafood

Living at (or visiting) the beach is all about sun, sand and a slower, more relaxed pace. But, there’s one thing we take quite seriously: Seafood. The Gulf of Mexico,…

Written by Beth Hendricks

June 8, 2021

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Business Beacon: Inside Parlor Doughnuts

Business Beacon: Inside Parlor Doughnuts

Editor’s note: This month’s Business Beacon is a spotlight on Parlor Doughnuts. With two locations in Fort Walton Beach and Miramar Beach, it’s certain to become your newest glazed craze.…

Written by Beth Hendricks

June 3, 2021

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Commitment. Persistence. Thanks To You.

Commitment. Persistence. Thanks To You.

In today’s fast-paced market, it’s more important than ever to align yourself with an agent and a brokerage that offers in-depth local knowledge and unwavering commitment and persistence. The rapidity…

Written by Beth Hendricks

June 2, 2021

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Fun In The Sun: 15 Sandy Activites For Your Next Beach Outing

Fun In The Sun: 15 Sandy Activites For Your Next Beach Outing

You made it! You’re here! That beach vacay you’ve been eagerly anticipating and planning for has finally arrived. The trip was uneventful, the hotel or condo is just right and…

Written by Beth Hendricks

May 7, 2021

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Category: SoWal

Cooling Off in South Walton and Beyond

Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation Raises $2.7 Million

South Walton Officials Talk Growth

26 E Saint Lucia Lane Just Sold in The Retreat

Significant Sale in WaterColor Phase 1

It’s Wine Time!

Highest Sold New Construction Spec Home to Date!

Restaurant Recommendations: 30A & Santa Rosa Beach

July Calendar of Events

Digital Graffiti at Alys Beach

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Business Beacon: Inside Nigel’s 30A

Music To Our Ears: Casey Kearney’s Unusual Journey

What’s Selling Now: Significant Sales in Alys Beach

Business Beacon: Inside The Citizen at Alys Beach

Coastal Retreat with Gulf Views in Seagrove Beach

Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty Agents Honored By REAL Trends

Hooked: Where The Locals Go For The Best Seafood

Business Beacon: Inside Parlor Doughnuts

Commitment. Persistence. Thanks To You.

Fun In The Sun: 15 Sandy Activites For Your Next Beach Outing

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