
Improved Mixed-Use Land for Sale in Freeport, Florida
13000 W State Highway 20, Freeport, FL 32439
Bayview COMMERCIAL / HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITY | 3.43 Acres | 480' Highway & Bay Frontage | Freeport, FL Rare 3.43+/- acre BLUFF-TOP PROPERTY overlooking Choctawhatchee Bay with approximately 480 FEET OF FRONTAGE along State Road 20, offering exceptional property VISIBILITY AND SIGNAGE EXPOSURE on one of Walton County's fastest growing corridors. With AADT traffic counts of approximately 11,400 vehicles per day, the property provides outstanding exposure for destination-based businesses, event venues, hospitality concepts, or live-work commercial operations. Currently operating as a short-term rental and private event venue, the property demonstrates an existing revenue model while offering substantial opportunity for expansion or redevelopment. The site includes two substantial structures totaling approximately 9,000+ square feet: " Main Building - 7,589 SF with multiple gathering areas, kitchens, and accommodatio suitable for hospitality or retreat use " Guest Building - 1,426 SF with kitchen, living area, and additional lodging. Positioned on an elevated bluff overlooking the Choctawhatchee Bay, the property features panoramic water views, expansive outdoor entertaining areas, a large pool, and more than 5,000 square feet of patio space. The 3.43-acre parcel provides significant room for additional structures, parking expansion, or phased development, making it attractive for investors seeking to scale operations. The property lies within Walton County's Rural Village future land use designation, which supports a mix of residential and neighborhood-scale commercial uses. Potential uses include: - Boutique Inn / Bed & Breakfast - Wedding or Event Venue - Corporate Retreat Center - Wellness or Yoga Retreat - Live-Work Business Campus - Professional Office or Creative Campus Neighborhood commercial uses such as bed and breakfast establishments, professional offices, and live/work concepts are permitted within this land use category. Located approximately 15 minutes from Destin and the beaches, the property benefits from proximity to major tourism destinations while offering the space, privacy, and accessibility rarely found closer to the coast. An exceptional opportunity for investors, hospitality operators, or entrepreneurs seeking a highly visible destination property with development potential. Buyer to verify all information including zoning, allowable uses, measurements, and development potential.
Location
- Street address
- 13000 W State Highway 20
- County
- Walton County
- Community
- Choctaw Beach
- Elevation
- 23 feet
Directions
From Niceville - from Midbay bridge that leads into Destin travel approx 4 miles E on HWY 20 -
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.43 acres
- Zoning
- Resid Single Family
- MLS #
- ECARMLS 998152
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $9,928
Parcels
- 28-1S-21-41010-008-0200
Legal description
LOTS 20 TO 26 BLK 8 CHEROKEE S/D LESS & EXCEPT: COM SW/C LOT 23 BLK 8 CHEROKEE S/D, E 63 FT FOR POB; N PARALLEL TO W LN OF LOT 150FT, E TO W ROW JUNIPER STREET, SLY ALG ROW TO SE/C OF LOT, W 63FT TO POB. OR 2084-352 OR 2142-131 OR 2332-1800 OR 2332-1804 OR 2933-2314 OR 3075-4301 OR 3279-1202 OR 3285-4049
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Features
- Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Exterior
- Fencing
- Chain Link, Fenced
- Pool
- Patio
- Features
- Balcony, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System, Yard Building
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Stucco
- Windows
- Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
Interior
- Room Count
- 12
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 12, Bedroom x 10
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate, Marble, Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elect Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator W/Ice Mk, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, TNKLS Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Beamed, Ceiling CRWN Molding, Ceiling Cathedral, Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace 2+, Guest Quarters, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Owner's Closet, Shelving, Split Bedroom, Walls Paneled, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Freeport | Elementary |
| Freeport | Middle |
| Freeport | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | New listing | $1,869,000 | — | ECARMLS |














































































































































