Coldwell Banker Realty

4458 Legendary Dr #100, Destin, FL 32541
  •   5   (18 reviews)

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Get to know the 47 agents at Coldwell Banker Realty.

Melinda Vazquez
Melinda Vazquez

REALTOR®

  5   (15 reviews)
About Melinda
Committed to high-level customer satisfaction, Melinda is known for her meticulous attention to detail and strong negotiation skills. Since joining the Coldwell Bank Realty team in Fort Walton Beach, FL, in 2016, she's been skillfully managing all aspects of real estate transactions. From new constructions and resales to second homes, vacation rentals, and investment properties, Melinda is an experienced navigator of the real estate landscape. Her remarkable dedication to her craft was recognized in 2019 when she was named Fort Walton Beach REALTOR of the Year by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS. Melinda is a proud member of the National Association of REALTORS, Florida REALTORS, The Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS (ECAR), and the Women's Council of REALTORS. She has further solidified her real estate expertise with multiple designations and certifications, including Military Relocation Professional (MRP), Florida Military Specialist (FMS), Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE), Seniors Residential Specialist (SRES), and Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA). Committed to continual growth, Melinda regularly pursues educational opportunities, attends industry conferences, and participates in leadership development courses. In 2023, Melinda won Realtor of the Year, Humanitarian of the Year, and Fort Walton Beach Realtor of the Year. Beyond her professional endeavors, Melinda has a strong community spirit, reflected in her active involvement and leadership roles in local and state boards and associations. Melinda's passion project is Soldiers on the Water (SOW), a distinct event that provides Melinda Vazquez with the opportunity to extend her appreciation to the military community. This event offers combat-wounded veterans a day filled with first-rate charter fishing experiences. Hosted by ECAR, SOW is made possible through the generous contributions of local businesses, affiliates from the real estate industry, and a dedicated corps of volunteers. This collaborative effort symbolizes a united commitment to honor and support those who have made extraordinary sacrifices for our nation. When she's not helping clients navigate the real estate market, Melinda enjoys life as a loving wife and cat mom to two fur babies, Cinco and Panda. Her hobbies include boating, fishing, reading, cooking, and traveling. Melinda Vazquez is not just your REALTOR - she's your neighbor, your advocate, and your guide through the ever-changing real estate market of the Emerald Coast. Ready to turn the key to your next home? Let's #GetToSold! Schedule a consultation with Melinda today and make the first step towards achieving your real estate dreams.
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Sandra Sharpe
Sandra Sharpe

Broker Associate

  5   (3 reviews)
About Sandra
Selling The Emerald Coast For Over 25 Years
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About Alice

Alice currently has 6 active property listings and 2 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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About Anne

Anne currently has 2 active property listings and 3 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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About Candis

Candis currently has 2 active property listings and 3 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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Coldwell Banker Realty is a real estate office. They have 18 verified reviews with an average rating of 5 stars. They currently have 346 active property listings and 296 sold property listings over the past 12 months worth $137,795,359.

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  5  
18 reviewsacross 9 different locations, showing 6.
about 1 month ago
A Trusted Realtor Who Delivers Results

We had an excellent experience working with Melinda Vazquez, and we give her our highest recommendation. Melinda was previously our realtor when we bought our home in 2020, so when it came time to sell, we did not hesitate to work with her again. That decision proved to be exactly right. From our first meeting, Melinda impressed us with her enthusiasm, honesty, and attention to detail. She came prepared with a practical seller’s checklist that immediately gave us confidence we were starting on the right foot. She was straightforward in her advice, clear in her communication, and thorough in helping us understand what needed to happen to position our home well in the market. At every stage, she made us feel informed and prepared. One of Melinda’s greatest strengths is her ability to read the market and develop a smart strategy based on current conditions. Her guidance on pricing, presentation, and timing was exactly right. Because of her expertise, we received multiple offers within 72 hours of listing, and our home sold for more than we expected. Just as importantly, Melinda stayed fully engaged after we accepted an offer. She made sure the period between the binding contract and closing went as smoothly as possible, keeping an eye on details, staying ahead of potential issues, and helping everything move forward efficiently. What stands out most about Melinda is that she combines professionalism and results with a personal investment in her clients’ success. Whether buying or selling, she is knowledgeable, trustworthy, proactive, and a pleasure to work with. We are grateful for her help both when we bought our home and when we sold it, and we recommend her without hesitation. She brings both confidence and calm to the process, which matters a great deal when making major decisions. We always felt that she was advocating for our best interests and keeping the transaction moving in the right direction.

Melinda Vazquez

Melinda Vazquez

  5   (15 reviews)
3 months ago
Melinda is AMAZING!!

Melinda helped us buy our home in Shalimar and understood what we wanted. She made the buying process easy. Then when it was time to sell she listed and actively marketed our home. She knows every angle to market a home and got it sold for us!! Melinda is AMAZING!

Melinda Vazquez

Melinda Vazquez

  5   (15 reviews)
4 months ago
Patient and determined!

Melinda was very helpful and knowledgeable in helping me find my home. She was always patient with me and showed me multiple properties that I was interested in. As a first time homebuyer, I was in good hands.

Melinda Vazquez

Melinda Vazquez

  5   (15 reviews)
6 months ago
Communicative and professional.

Melinda was conscientious of customer requirements she showed professionalism at all times, even when dealing with other, who in this customer's opinion, we're questionable in their ethics and tactics. She is a very good communicator without being pushy. She demonstrated a high level of patience and remained focused on helping a client understand anything in the real estate transaction process. The bonus is Melinda's sense of humor is a hoot. If you are if you are buying or selling property, I would highly recommend calling Melinda.

Melinda Vazquez

Melinda Vazquez

  5   (15 reviews)
6 months ago
Professional, Detail Oriented, Focused

Sandra was excellent to work with. Great customer service, very focused to detail and providing responses quickly, a true leader dedicated in her industry. Great experience in working with her on the purchase of my home.

Sandra Sharpe

Sandra Sharpe

  5   (3 reviews)
6 months ago
Knowledgeable local agent!

Melinda delivered a personalized, responsive, and informative experience for us buying a home out of state. She took the time and care to complete video walk through and was real about the pros and cons of the property even offering realistic solutions complete with pricing. So glad to have found such an expert real estate agent that truly cares! Thank you so much!

Melinda Vazquez

Melinda Vazquez

  5   (15 reviews)
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Our properties

Coldwell Banker Realty has 346 properties for sale and sold 296 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldMay 12, 2026
$360,000
388 Davenport Ave
Valparaiso FL 32580
4
3
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of ERA American Real Estate - Shalimar and Coldwell Banker Realty
For Sale
$554,900
155 Loop Circle
Freeport FL 32439
3
2
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
For Sale
$279,900
APT 2/732 East Mack Bayou Drive
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
3
3
1
Townhouse
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
For Sale
$135,000
12 East Royal Palm Avenue
DeFuniak Springs FL 32433
3
2
Other
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
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