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4 Open Houses in South Okaloosa County this Fourth of July weekend

Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend by touring four open houses across Fort Walton Beach, Mary Esther, and Shalimar. From renovated homes to properties with pools and golf course access, there's something for every type of buyer.
507 Amelia St, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 (Photo: Emerald Coast Homes Online)

As communities across the country celebrate the Fourth of July weekend and America’s 250th birthday, it’s also a great time to appreciate what makes our own community such a special place to call home.

  • If you’re spending the holiday in town, consider adding a few open houses to your weekend plans.

We’ve rounded up four homes across Fort Walton Beach, Mary Esther, and Shalimar that will be opening their doors, giving locals a chance to explore a variety of neighborhoods, layouts, and price points.

From move-in-ready renovations to homes with pools, golf course access, and plenty of room to grow, this weekend’s lineup offers something for a wide range of buyers.

900 Bryn Mawr Blvd, Mary Esther, FL 32569

Price: $310K

Open House Date/Time: Saturday, July 4th from 2-4PM

What’s to Love: If you’re looking for a home where the big projects are already behind you, this one deserves a spot on your list. With four bedrooms, a practical split layout, and updates throughout, it’s an easy home to picture yourself moving right into. The location is another big plus—you’re just minutes from Hurlburt Field, shopping, restaurants, and the beach, making it a great option whether you’re commuting to work or spending weekends on the water.

Notable Features: Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, split bedroom floor plan, renovated interior, new roof, updated electrical wiring, new water heater, new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, dimmable lighting, pantry, detached carport, approximately 0.22-acre lot, fenced backyard, block construction, located near Hurlburt Field.

507 Amelia St, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Price: $400K

Open House Date/Time: Friday, July 3rd from 5-7PM

What’s To Love: This one feels like it checks a lot of boxes without asking you to take on a bunch of projects. If having a pool is on your wish list, you’ll appreciate that it’s already there, along with a spacious backyard that’s actually usable. With some major updates already completed, you can spend more time enjoying the house instead of budgeting for repairs right away.

Notable Features: Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, approximately 1,674 square feet, private in-ground swimming pool, corner lot, new roof installed in 2023, water heater replaced in 2020, split-bedroom floor plan, fireplace, two-car garage with backyard access, fenced backyard.


610 NE Country Club Ave, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Price: $625K

Open House Date/Time: Saturday, July 4th from 10AM – 12PM

What’s To Love: If you’ve been hoping to find a home with a little more personality, this one is worth seeing. The golf course setting gives it a peaceful feel, while the living spaces make it easy to picture family gatherings or entertaining friends. The backyard is a standout too, offering room to relax around the pool after a day at work or the beach. It strikes a nice balance between everyday comfort and the kind of features that make coming home feel like a getaway.

Notable Features: Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, approximately 2,132 square feet, golf course location, in-ground swimming pool, fully renovated bathrooms, granite countertops, kitchen island, primary suite with his/hers walk-in closets, security system, fenced backyard, two-car garage.

37 County Club Rd, Shalimar, FL 32579

Price: $799K

Open House Date/Time: Sunday, July 5th from 1-4PM

What’s To Love: If you’ve been wanting a home in Shalimar that’s close to the golf course and still has plenty of room to spread out, this one is worth touring. The layout offers the flexibility that’s hard to find, with six bedrooms that can easily become guest rooms, home offices, or hobby spaces. The seller has also taken care of several major expenses—including the roof, HVAC, paid-off solar panels, and a new tankless water heater—making it easier to focus on making the home your own.

Notable Features: Six bedrooms, four full bathrooms, three half bathrooms, approximately 3,784 square feet, paid-off solar panels, roof replaced approximately 2–3 years ago, HVAC replaced approximately 2–3 years ago, new tankless water heater upstairs, golf course community, multiple living spaces, two-car garage.



All information provided is based on public real estate listings available at the time of publication. Prices, property details, availability may change without notice. Readers should confirm all details directly with the listing agent.

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“1:05, 3 attempts. Way lucky on this one!”
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