Santa Rosa County
Pace, FL Real Estate
Family-first suburbs with top-rated Santa Rosa schools.
About Pace
Pace is one of the fastest-growing communities on the Gulf Coast, known for its A-rated Santa Rosa County schools, newer construction, and easy commute to Pensacola. Expect spacious lots, planned subdivisions, and a strong sense of community.
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Living in Pace
Life in Pace centers on family routines, youth sports leagues, and weekend trips to Blackwater River State Forest for tubing and canoeing. Residents commute easily to Pensacola or Milton for work, while Navarre Beach and Oriole Beach remain a manageable drive for Gulf Coast weekends. Neighborhoods like Avalon and Stonebrook offer community pools and sidewalks that encourage evening walks and neighborhood gatherings. Local dining leans casual and family-owned, with chain retail filling out Highway 90 corridors. Pace attracts households prioritizing space, newer schools, and a slower pace than Pensacola proper, without losing convenient highway access to the coast.
Why buyers choose Pace
- Life in Pace centers on family routines, youth sports leagues, and weekend trips to Blackwater River State Forest for tubing and canoeing. Residents commute easily to Pensacola or Milton for work, while Navarre Beach and Oriole Beach remain a manageable drive for Gulf Coast weekends. Neighborhoods like Avalon and Stonebrook offer community pools and sidewalks that encourage evening walks and neighborhood gatherings. Local dining leans casual and family-owned, with chain retail filling out Highway 90 corridors. Pace attracts households prioritizing space, newer schools, and a slower pace than Pensacola proper, without losing convenient highway access to the coast.
Pace market snapshot
New construction dominates Pace inventory, with builders active across Stonebrook, Ashley Plantation, and Sanctuary. Resale homes move quickly in the $300k–$500k range.
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Pace real estate FAQ
- Are Pace, FL schools really that good?
- Yes. Santa Rosa County schools consistently rank among Florida's top public districts, and Pace High School is a major draw for relocating families.
- How much is a new construction home in Pace?
- New builds typically run from the high $200s to mid $500s depending on builder, square footage, and lot. We can connect you directly with preferred builders.
- Is Pace closer to Pensacola or to the beach?
- Pace is about 20 minutes from downtown Pensacola and 30–35 minutes from Pensacola Beach via the Garcon Point or Pensacola Bay Bridge.
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