Privacy is the key when you build your waterfront estate on this beautiful, secluded, wooded acre, boarding a natural buffer on one side with views overlooking the glistening waters of Escambia Bay. Imagine waking each morning to the sights and sounds of nature as you live among the wildlife and sea life! With easy boating access to Pensacola Bay and minutes from the Gulf you'll have plenty of room for a pier on your 98 ft. of shoreline. Stabilized shore located in a AE flood zone with city water. Just imagine watching the stunning sunsets from your back door, fulfilling your dream of waterfront living. Surrounded by upscale private homes nestled in the trees, this treasure is just a short drive to Gulf Breeze and Downtown Pensacola and has all the benefits coastal living has to offer. Cleared and ready to build! (Buyer to verify all information including square footage.)
Vacant landProperty Type
1.16 acresLot Size
$0Price/Acres
Listed by Conna O'donovan• Conna O'Donovan Real Estate LLC
Bought with Michael Nguyen• PREMIER PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
Privacy is the key when you build your waterfront estate on this beautiful, secluded, wooded acre, boarding a natural buffer on one side with views overlooking the glistening waters of Escambia Bay. Imagine waking each morning to the sights and sounds of nature as you live among the wildlife and sea life! With easy boating access to Pensacola Bay and minutes from the Gulf you'll have plenty of room for a pier on your 98 ft. of shoreline. Stabilized shore located in a AE flood zone with city water. Just imagine watching the stunning sunsets from your back door, fulfilling your dream of waterfront living. Surrounded by upscale private homes nestled in the trees, this treasure is just a short drive to Gulf Breeze and Downtown Pensacola and has all the benefits coastal living has to offer. Cleared and ready to build! (Buyer to verify all information including square footage.)
PARMLS #529422
Apr 27, 2018
Sold
$225,000
Jan 18, 2018
Listed
$225,000
Seclusion, Privacy, Waterfront, and a Nature Lover's Dream. This gorgeous waterfront lot is ready for a new Waterfront Estate. This beauty is over an acre and is level and has beautiful Hardwoods throughout. Build a large home here overlooking the waterfront or build a weekend getaway. Either way, you can't go wrong buying this absolutely amazing lot!
Public Records
Apr 21, 2005
Sold
$175,000
Public Records
Jan 1, 1990
Sold
$75,000
Public Records
Nov 1, 1984
Sold
$72,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,383 (+23.9%)
2024
$3,538 (+10.0%)
$308,336
2023
$3,216 (+21.7%)
2022
$2,643 (+9.1%)
2021
$2,421 (+17.6%)
2020
$2,060 (−0.3%)
$145,284
2019
$2,066 (+29.9%)
$145,284
2018
$1,591 (+0.2%)
$145,284
2017
$1,588 (+6.3%)
$110,263
2016
$1,493 (+11.2%)
$110,263
2015
$1,343 (−1.5%)
$87,598
2014
$1,364
Tax history for 5487 Porpoise Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,383 (+23.9%)
2024
$3,538 (+10.0%)
$308,336
2023
$3,216 (+21.7%)
2022
$2,643 (+9.1%)
2021
$2,421 (+17.6%)
2020
$2,060 (−0.3%)
$145,284
2019
$2,066 (+29.9%)
$145,284
2018
$1,591 (+0.2%)
$145,284
2017
$1,588 (+6.3%)
$110,263
2016
$1,493 (+11.2%)
$110,263
2015
$1,343 (−1.5%)
$87,598
2014
$1,364
*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
2
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
840
Year built
2024
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Rosa County
APN
28-1S-28-1070-00000-0310
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R1
Single Family Residential District
To provide suitable areas for low density residential development where appropriate urban services are provided or where the extension of such services and facilities will be physically and economically facilitated. This district will be characterized by single family detached structures and such other structures as are accessory thereto. The density shall not exceed 4 du per acre for platted lots and 10,890 sq ft for metes and bounds lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No
Has View
View: Bay, Water
Has Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Bay, Waterfront, Block/Seawall, Rip Rap
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.165
Lot Size Dimensions: 98x452x150x452
Lot Size Area: 1.165
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Features: Central Access, Cleared
Topography: Level
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Building Information
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: ESCAMBIA BAY ESTATES LOTS 31 32 & 1/85 INT IN LOT 24 AS DESIN OR 3722 PG 1392
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric On Property: Yes
Utilities: Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Connected
Location
Location Details
Directions: From Milton, travel east on Avalon Blvd. Turn Left on Porpoise Road. This property is in the corner of Porpoise and Dolphin.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 840
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2024
Year Renovated: —
County: Santa Rosa County
APN: 28-1S-28-1070-00000-0310
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
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Schools
Bagdad Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 10.1mi
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Avalon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
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Milton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.1mi
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 70-78% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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