Turn-Key Agritourism opportunity just West of Downtown Baker! Here is your chance to own Akers of Strawberries U-Pick Farm or turn this unique, well-known property into something of your own. This 18.24 +/- acre property (10 acres irrigated) offers you the chance to own your own business and have your home (or a wedding venue) with a swimming pool all on the same property. The commercial building at the strawberry farm has clean cotton insulation, warehouse, bakery, yogurt shop, community farmer's market, two fully accessible restrooms compliant with USDA and commercial standards, produce room with humidifier, commercial walk-in cooler & freezer, pea sheller, storage, and a 600 SF separate entry office upstairs with kitchen and bathroom. SEE MORE... The strawberry farm has an RV hookup, 4-quadrant irrigation system, frost protection, underground drip setup, grandfathered FDOT entitlements, 20' fire easement, pump house, 20 x 10 storage shed, and 2 permitted commercial septic tanks. Additionally, there is a deep water 620' pristine well, a 340' agricultural well, and a state-of-the-art green energy fresh-water oxygenator/hydrogenator on-site. Additionally, there are agriculture risk protection possibilities with separate agreement with Seller. The residential home has Amish construction and features a formal dining room off the foyer on the first floor. The living room features a beautiful floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Speaking of the ceiling, it is vaulted with a stunning wood shiplap design. The spacious kitchen features granite counter tops and stainless-steel appliances. The master bedroom is on the first floor with three additional bedrooms on the second floor. This home also features an adorable wrap around porch off the front, swimming pool (formerly saltwater needs a new liner) in the back, and a 2-acre retention/drainage pond. Disclosure: The home has recently had a mold inspection for cause, and seller has a certified residential mold remediation plan/cost from a certified engineer that they will share. Home is being sold AS-IS. In addition to the previous use as a tourist destination, this property has endless possibilities including agriculture farm, RV park, produce warehouse, wedding barn, horse farm, etc. Beehives belong to someone else and DO NOT convey, but they are great for pollenating the fields and yield free jars of honey for the owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
18.24 acresLot Size
$280Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Broker Mary Anne Windes, CCIM, CRB, CRS, GRI, LMC, RRS, e-PRO Windes• Real Estate Professionals of Destin Inc
Listed by Sally Merrifield• Merrifield & Pilcher Realty
Bought with Broker Mary Anne Windes, CCIM, CRB, CRS, GRI, LMC, RRS, e-PRO Windes• Real Estate Professionals of Destin Inc
Turn-Key Agritourism opportunity just West of Downtown Baker! Here is your chance to own Akers of Strawberries U-Pick Farm or turn this unique, well-known property into something of your own. This 18.24 +/- acre property (10 acres irrigated) offers you the chance to own your own business and have your home (or a wedding venue) with a swimming pool all on the same property. The commercial building at the strawberry farm has clean cotton insulation, warehouse, bakery, yogurt shop, community farmer's market, two fully accessible restrooms compliant with USDA and commercial standards, produce room with humidifier, commercial walk-in cooler & freezer, pea sheller, storage, and a 600 SF separate entry office upstairs with kitchen and bathroom. SEE MORE...
NAMLS #609519
Mar 6, 2014
Listing Removed
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Dec 10, 2013
Listed
$1,200,000
$483/sq ft
Dec 10, 2013
Listed
$1,200,000
$483/sq ft
NAMLS #609442
Mar 6, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Dec 2, 2013
Listed
$1,200,000
$483/sq ft
Dec 2, 2013
Listed
$1,200,000
$483/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,508 (+6.2%)
$106,317 + $342,574
$448,891
2024
$4,247 (−1.0%)
$106,317 + $342,574
$448,891
2023
$4,292 (+6.1%)
$95,193 + $327,134
$422,327
2022
$4,045 (+92.5%)
$94,211 + $329,863
$424,074
2021
$2,101 (+6.2%)
$89,475 + $304,723
$394,198
2020
$1,978 (+4.2%)
2019
$1,898 (−16.5%)
2018
$2,274 (+28.5%)
2017
$1,770 (+2.6%)
2016
$1,726 (−1.6%)
2015
$1,754 (+0.2%)
2014
$1,750
Tax history for 1054 Melton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,508 (+6.2%)
$106,317 + $342,574
$448,891
2024
$4,247 (−1.0%)
$106,317 + $342,574
$448,891
2023
$4,292 (+6.1%)
$95,193 + $327,134
$422,327
2022
$4,045 (+92.5%)
$94,211 + $329,863
$424,074
2021
$2,101 (+6.2%)
$89,475 + $304,723
$394,198
2020
$1,978 (+4.2%)
2019
$1,898 (−16.5%)
2018
$2,274 (+28.5%)
2017
$1,770 (+2.6%)
2016
$1,726 (−1.6%)
2015
$1,754 (+0.2%)
2014
$1,750
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
18.24 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Sq. Ft.
2,349
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Okaloosa County
APN
013N25000000040000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
AA
Agriculture District
The purpose of the agriculture AA district is to provide areas for production of plants and animals useful to humans, including to a variable extent the preparation of plant and animal products for human use by sale or otherwise and includes aquaculture, horticulture, floriculture, viticulture, silviculture, dairy, livestock, poultry, bees, and any and all forms of farm products and farm production. This district is also suitable for preservation of green spaces, conservation uses, outdoor recreation uses, very low-density residential uses, and public/institutional uses.
Directions: From intersection of SR 189 & SR 4 (traffic light) turn left onto SR4 and travel .8 mile turn left onto Melton Road. Strawberry fields and shop will be on your left. Continue on to the house on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,349
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 18.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Okaloosa County
APN: 013N25000000040000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 650000.00
List Price/SqFt: 261.57
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2485.00
Design: Country
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Listing Information
As Is
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Baker School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$661,000 – $800,000
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