Find Santa Rosa Beach, FL, townhomes among Walton County's most popular properties with great locations and amenities.
Learn more about townhome living in Santa Rosa Beach with these commonly asked questions. This FAQ covers lifestyle benefits, maintenance considerations, fees, rental potential, and what to expect when purchasing a townhome along the 30A area.
Townhomes in Santa Rosa Beach range from modern new-construction units to established communities with coastal-style architecture. Many offer multiple stories, private garages, and outdoor living spaces.
Townhome ownership generally includes responsibility for the interior of the home, while exterior maintenance and landscaping may be covered by a homeowners’ association. This offers a lower-maintenance lifestyle compared to a traditional standalone property.
Most townhome communities include HOA fees that cover exterior upkeep, landscaping, community amenities, and sometimes insurance. Fees vary based on location and the services provided.
Some townhome communities allow short-term rentals and can perform well due to the area's strong tourism market. Others are designated for long-term residency only, so it’s important to review community rules.
Amenities may include pools, fitness centers, walking paths, gated entrances, or shared green spaces. Each community offers different features depending on its size and design.
Many townhome developments are located within short driving or biking distance to beach access points, shopping, restaurants, and scenic 30A areas. Some are even situated within walkable coastal neighborhoods.
Important factors include HOA fees, community rules, rental policies, proximity to beach access, parking options, and the overall maintenance level of the community. Buyers should also consider long-term plans and whether the townhome fits their lifestyle needs.
About the founder
Luxury coastal real estate, 30A and the Emerald Coast
Kendall Hood is the founder and principal of The Kendall Hood Collection, a five-agent luxury real estate team at Compass serving 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Seagrove Beach, Blue Mountain Beach, Grayton Beach, WaterColor, Rosemary Beach, Inlet Beach, Miramar Beach, Sandestin and Destin. An Alabama native who grew up vacationing on this coastline, she began her career in hospitality at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, spent six years selling new construction at Emerald Grande in Destin, and has spent more than 20 years learning every pocket of the 30A to Destin corridor. A founding agent of Compass 30A, she lives on 30A with her husband, Jim, and their two children. The team has served the Emerald Coast since 2020.
Among the 52 RealTrends Verified teams on 30A, The Kendall Hood Collection ranks number one in four ways: top team in Seagrove Beach, top boutique Compass team of ten agents or fewer, most homes sold among teams averaging $1M to $2M a sale, and most Google reviews on 30A. RealTrends counted $85.16 million and 74 closed sales for the team in 2025.
In the team's own rolling 12 months ending June 30, 2026, it closed 82 transactions and $117 million in volume across five agents, an average of $23.4 million per agent, with a 97.6 percent list-to-sale price ratio. Repeat clients and referrals accounted for 59.2 percent of business. The team holds 103 five-star Google reviews, has represented more than 600 families and has closed more than $540 million in lifetime sales.
Meet the team | 2048 W County Hwy 30A, Suite 107, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | (850) 974-4556
Rankings: The Closed List, 30A edition, from RealTrends Verified 2025 data.
