This outstanding waterfront home on Mallet Bayou offers high-end luxury living with all the extras. Set in a peaceful neighborhood, it enjoys interrupted views of nature at its best with direct water access to Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Beyond the classic front door, there's a light and airy floor plan beneath a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling. Warm laminate flooring and crown molding enhance the sitting area that has ample windows and doors framing waterfront vistas. Wake up each new morning to serene views across the bayou from the spacious split-plan master suite. Make plans to entertain family and friends in the open kitchen with its gleaming granite counters, oversized island and generous prep space. Stainless appliances, a classic back-splash and large pantry with double doors make this well-planned space inspiration for keen cooks. As well as a line-up of stools at the breakfast bar there's a formal dining area for memorable evenings of togetherness. Outdoors, breathe in the fresh air and natural beauty from the screened rear porch. It's the perfect spot for chilling out at the end of the day, capturing blazing sunsets and watching birds flying home to roost. This superior home showcases many recent upgrades including new paint, a privacy fence and a paved driveway. In addition, there's a recently replaced 80-gallon water heater, Smart thermostat, new light fixtures and attractive new landscaping.Furnishings are included with a few exclusions. Life on the water comes courtesy of the 75-ft. waterfront with dock, boat lift, new jet ski floats and a fish cleaning station. There's also a separate workshop, barbecue area and carport for storing your water toys. All this just minutes from Grady Brown Park, world-class beaches, dining and shopping on 30A.
Single-familyProperty Type
2014Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$470Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by The Richards Group• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with The Richards Group• Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
This outstanding waterfront home on Mallet Bayou offers high-end luxury living with all the extras. Set in a peaceful neighborhood, it enjoys interrupted views of nature at its best with direct water access to Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Beyond the classic front door, there's a light and airy floor plan beneath a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling. Warm laminate flooring and crown molding enhance the sitting area that has ample windows and doors framing waterfront vistas. Wake up each new morning to serene views across the bayou from the spacious split-plan master suite. Make plans to entertain family and friends in the open kitchen with its gleaming granite counters, oversized island and generous prep space. Stainless appliances, a classic back-splash and large pantry with double doors make this well-planned space inspiration for keen cooks. As well as a line-up of stools at the breakfast bar there's a formal dining area for memorable evenings of togetherness. Outdoors, breathe in the fresh air and natural beauty from the screened rear porch. It's the perfect spot for chilling out at the end of the day, capturing blazing sunsets and watching birds flying home to roost. This superior home showcases many recent upgrades including new paint, a privacy fence and a paved driveway. In addition, there's a recently replaced 80-gallon water heater, Smart thermostat, new light fixtures and attractive new landscaping.Furnishings are included with a few exclusions. Life on the water comes courtesy of the 75-ft. waterfront with dock, boat lift, new jet ski floats and a fish cleaning station. There's also a separate workshop, barbecue area and carport for storing your water toys. All this just minutes from Grady Brown Park, world-class beaches, dining and shopping on 30A.
ECAR #865269
Apr 15, 2021
Sold
$855,000
$418/sq ft
Apr 15, 2021
Sold
$855,000
$418/sq ft
Mar 8, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 24, 2021
Listed
$865,000
$423/sq ft
Feb 8, 2021
Listed
$865,000
$423/sq ft
+59
Beautiful! WATERFRONT home on MALLET BAYOU! Very popular location - Bay Grove Road. Great views of the bayou all through-out! Peaceful neighborhood, amazing location. Open floor plan & high ceilings welcome you in The kitchen has a large island w/dining. Granite, stainless appliances, classic backsplash, large pantry and cabinets, enjoy cooking again! Separate Office or use as a bedroom/bonus room. Laundry room with plenty of room. Wood laminate flooring throughout w/carpet in bedrooms. Screened in back porch & workshop. Dock w/lift & fish-cleaning station. Quality construction, including crown molding, foam insulation & more. This is a well taken care of home that will be enjoyed for years!
ECAR #759301
Oct 26, 2016
Sold
$484,900
$237/sq ft
Oct 26, 2016
Sold
$484,900
$237/sq ft
Aug 22, 2016
Listed
$484,900
$237/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 24, 2012
Sold
$115,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 13, 2004
Sold
$145,000
$71/sq ft
Public Records
May 12, 1993
Sold
$37,500
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,372 (+1.7%)
2024
$4,300 (+1.4%)
$213,750 + $329,327
$543,077
2023
$4,239 (+13.6%)
$213,750 + $324,069
$537,819
2022
$3,730 (+22.2%)
$193,294 + $234,795
$428,089
2021
$3,052 (+9.6%)
2020
$2,784 (+6.1%)
$135,000 + $158,384
$293,384
2019
$2,623 (+4.0%)
$123,750 + $153,731
$277,481
2018
$2,522 (+4.6%)
$115,638 + $149,750
$265,388
2017
$2,411 (+22.0%)
$104,925 + $147,399
$252,324
2016
$1,976 (−0.9%)
2015
$1,994
Tax history for 716 Bay Grove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,372 (+1.7%)
2024
$4,300 (+1.4%)
$213,750 + $329,327
$543,077
2023
$4,239 (+13.6%)
$213,750 + $324,069
$537,819
2022
$3,730 (+22.2%)
$193,294 + $234,795
$428,089
2021
$3,052 (+9.6%)
2020
$2,784 (+6.1%)
$135,000 + $158,384
$293,384
2019
$2,623 (+4.0%)
$123,750 + $153,731
$277,481
2018
$2,522 (+4.6%)
$115,638 + $149,750
$265,388
2017
$2,411 (+22.0%)
$104,925 + $147,399
$252,324
2016
$1,976 (−0.9%)
2015
$1,994
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
750 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
2,044
Year built
2014
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
331S19230000010071
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 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
Aug 2, 2024 • Final
Gas standalone permit - licensed contractors only
Gas
Aug 2, 2024 • Final
Residential electrical standalone permit - licensed contractors only
Electrical
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.
Utilities: Electric, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid, TV Cable
Energy: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Freeport
Middle School: Freeport
High School: Freeport
Location Information
Sub Area: 2007 - Bay Grove
Area: 20 - Freeport
Street #: 716
Street Name: Bay Grove
Street Suffix: Road
City: Freeport
County: Walton
State: FL
Zip Code: 32439
Project Name/Subdivision: METES & BOUNDS
Absolute Longitude: 86.144976
Longitude: -86.144976
Latitude: 30.451779
Directions: Highway 331 South to north entrance of Bay Grove Road (just south of red light at County Road 3280 or Black Creek Road). Follow around curve to 716 on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,044
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Walton County
APN: 331S19230000010071
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 1275000.00
List Price/SqFt: 623.78
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2044.00
Design: Craftsman Style
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Waterview: Bayou
Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Freeport Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Freeport Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
Freeport Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.6mi
8/10
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 22-34% 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 104° 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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Freeport, FL • 32439
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5.5 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$913,000 – $1.11M
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