Inlet Beach Heights

Inlet Beach Heights is one of the older platted neighborhoods at the far eastern edge of Walton County, where 30A meets Highway 98. Long before the master-planned towns arrived, this was where people built simple beach cottages within walking distance of the Gulf, and some of that original character survives alongside the new construction going up on the same streets.

The housing stock is genuinely mixed: original mid-century cottages, renovated homes, and new custom builds on the same block. Lots here are often larger than in the newer planned communities, and many properties carry lighter deed restrictions, which gives buyers more freedom on design and use than they would have a mile west.

The Inlet Beach public access, Camp Helen State Park and the shops at 30Avenue are all close, as is the Panama City Beach line for groceries, healthcare and the airport. For buyers who want proximity to the water without a resort community, this pocket is one of the better values on the east end of 30A.

See more of the area on our Inlet Beach community page.