Extraordinary Views!!! A Waterfront Dream on Choctawhatchee Bay As the morning sun rises over Choctawhatchee Bay, golden light dances across the water, painting the sky in shades of pink and orange. The soft sounds of waves gently lapping against the shore create a peaceful rhythm—this is the kind of serenity that awaits you every single day. Nestled along 147 feet (approx. ) of pristine waterfront, this rare, cleared, and level lot is a true hidden gem. A quaint 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin sits on the property, waiting for the right vision to bring it back to life. Whether you dream of restoring its charm or building something entirely new, the opportunity to create your own bayfront sanctuary is here. Step outside, and the possibilities are endless. The seawall and dock pilings are already in place, inviting you to rebuild a dock designed for memorable days on the water. Imagine launching your boat just steps from your door, setting out for a morning of fishing where Speckled Trout, Redfish, and Flounder await. In the afternoon, take a paddleboard or kayak across the bay, letting the salty breeze guide you toward adventure. And when the day winds down, there's no better way to end it than with a front-row seat to the most breathtaking sunsets. Pour a glass of wine, settle in on the porch, and watch as the sky turns brilliant shades of crimson and gold, reflecting off the water in a mesmerizing display. Just 200 feet away, Grady Brown Park offers even more to love about this location. With a sandy beach, a large boat ramp, a handicap-accessible kayak launch, picnic areas, and open green space, it's like having a private retreat right next door. But the magic of this property extends beyond its beauty - it's also incredibly convenient. Located in a peaceful, welcoming community, you're just a short boat ride from North Beach Social and The Bay Restaurant, perfect for a waterfront dinner with friends. Freeport is minutes away, offering shopping and essentials, while the stunning beaches of 30A are only 15-20 minutes from your doorstep. And with quick access to Interstate 10 and the VPS & ECP airports, travel is effortless. This is more than just a piece of land. It's a lifestyle, a retreat, a dream waiting to be realized. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a permanent waterfront home, or an investment in a slice of paradise, this property offers everything you could want. Why wait? The sunrises are calling, the bay breeze is whispering, and the chance to live your dream is right here. Come see it for yourself--your waterfront story begins today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$710Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Beverly J. Buck• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Michelle with The Beverly Buck Team Thierwechter• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Russell Franchi• Watermark Properties Group LLC
Est. $2,102 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2894 Bay Grove Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ECAR #972538
Oct 16, 2026
Sold
$500,000
$710/sq ft
Aug 3, 2026
Relisted
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Jul 31, 2026
Price Changed
$550,000
$781/sq ft
May 26, 2026
Price Changed
$585,000
$831/sq ft
Jan 8, 2026
Relisted
—
Dec 20, 2025
Price Changed
$619,000
$879/sq ft
Oct 2, 2025
Price Changed
$649,000
$922/sq ft
Aug 26, 2025
Price Changed
$699,900
$994/sq ft
Jul 19, 2025
Price Changed
$749,900
$1,065/sq ft
Mar 29, 2025
Listed
$799,000
$1,135/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,530 (+489.7%)
$275,600 + $22,288
$297,888
2024
$429 (−1.8%)
2023
$437 (−5.4%)
2022
$462 (−1.0%)
2021
$466 (−2.4%)
2020
$478 (+3.5%)
2019
$462 (−25.4%)
2018
$619 (+2.6%)
2017
$603 (+2.1%)
2016
$591 (−2.0%)
$75,582 + $16,285
$91,867
2015
$603 (−37.8%)
$75,582 + $16,423
$92,005
2014
$969
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
5 ft.
Lot depth
15 ft.
Lot size
7,797 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
704
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
042S19240100010390
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
RV
Rural Village District
The Rural Village Future Zoning District is intended to support and encourage a mixture of residential and non-residential uses typical of small rural villages.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Park & open space
Apr 30, 2024 • Final
Roof standalone permit - licensed contractors only
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Master Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom/Bath Features: See Remarks
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms: 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Flooring Information
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Appliances
Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Type: Bedroom
Room 1 Level: First
Room 1 Length: 1.0
Room 1 Width: 1.0
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Type: Studio
Room 2 Level: First
Room 2 Length: 1.0
Room 2 Width: 1.0
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Type: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: First
Room 3 Length: 1.0
Room 3 Width: 1.0
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Type: Living Room
Room 4 Level: First
Room 4 Length: 1.0
Room 4 Width: 1.0
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Shingle
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Trim Wood
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 704.0
Building Area Source: Appraiser
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock, Yard Building
Fencing: Fenced Lot-Part
Other Structures: Workshop
Patio & Porch Features: Porch Screened
Stories
Stories: 1
Style
Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Lot Information
Lot Features: Bulkhead/Seawall, Cleared, Flood Insurance Req, Interior Lot, Level, See Remarks, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7840.8
Lot Size Dimensions: 133' x 14' 151' x 15' x 193' approx.
Road Frontage Type: City Street, Easement
Lot/Parcel Access: City Road, Easement, Paved Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: County, Resid Single Family, Unrestricted
View
View: Bay, Intracoastal Waterwy
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Property
Waterfront Features: Bay
Waterfront Feet: 147' zpprox.
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $429.04
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Utilities: Gas - Propane, Public Sewer, Public Water
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Freeport
Middle School: Freeport
High School: Freeport
Community Information
Subdivision Name: BAY GROVE
Community Features: Dock, Fishing, Waterfront, Short Term Rental - Allowed
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 704
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,797 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Walton County
APN: 042S19240100010390
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Freeport Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.8mi
6/10
Freeport Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
Freeport Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.9mi
8/10
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 16-24% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Freeport, FL • 32439
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Freeport. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$507,000 – $614,000
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