Bay Harbour in Freeport

Bay Harbour
Homes for Sale in Freeport, FL

All 379 homes for sale in Freeport, FL · median $428,000 · 340 homes for sale in 32439 · Walton County homes for sale

Community in Freeport · Walton County · ZIP 32439
22 homesBuilt 1998–2023
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Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

Homes listed or recently sold were built 2003–2025 with 1 new construction; 1 of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 7 ft). As of September 2026, the MLS records 26 closed sales in Bay Harbour in Freeport, FL since 2004, the most recent in August 2026. Across Freeport as a whole, 608 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $385,471, 71 median days on market, with 296 homes for sale today. At that median and Walton County's FY2025-26 rate of 9.758 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,760 ($3,380 with the full homestead exemption).

BAY HARBOUR key facts
LocationFreeport, Walton County, FL · ZIP 32439
Homes in the community22 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1998–2023 (median 2020.5)
Typical living area3,495 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersPavillion/Gazebo, Pets Allowed, Beach, Dock, Fishing, Security System
For sale right now0 active, 1 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share74%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “BAY HARBOUR key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/bay-harbour, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Bay Harbour Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
100%
Under contract
Walton: 18% (698 of 3,872)
0 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
74%
Owner-occupied · Bay Harbour
20 of 27 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
26%
Non-owner-occupied · Bay Harbour
incl. 18% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
22
Homes in the community
plus 5 vacant residential lots · 27 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
3
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $636K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1998
Community established
homes built 1998-2023, median 2021 (FL DOR 2025)
9.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 22 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bay Harbour is a small, newer-built pocket in Freeport — 22 homes, with a median build around 2020 and construction running from 1998 through 2023. At a median living area near 3,500 square feet, price here is driven far more by size, condition, and finish level than by any community premium, since the MLS shows no identified shared amenities. Expect a wide spread between an original older home and a recent build.

The market posture is thin: one active listing and one closing in the trailing window. That gives buyers little to compare against and sellers little cover — a single transaction can set the tone. With roughly 74% of homes held as homestead, turnover is limited, so when something lists it deserves close attention rather than a wait-and-see approach.

The 60-Second Overview

Bay Harbour is a compact enclave of larger newer homes in Freeport, Walton County, where inventory is scarce and most homes are owner-occupied for the long term.

Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 20 homes in BAY HARBOUR that have changed hands since 2012, built between 2000 and 2025 (median 2007), with a median living area of about 2,805 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Emerald Coast MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 3 qualified sales in BAY HARBOUR across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $635,500 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a larger single-family home around 3,500 square feet with a recent build vintage
  • Long-hold owners who value a stable, low-turnover street over quick resale
  • Buyers ready to move decisively when the rare listing appears

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a wide range of homes to compare before committing
  • Anyone prioritizing pools, clubhouses, or other shared amenities
  • Sellers needing a deep pool of recent comparables to support pricing

The market around Bay Harbour

Bay Harbour is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32439, 535 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Freeport.

Across Walton County, 3,174 homes are active and 698 pending (18% under contract).

In ZIP 32439 (Freeport), 679 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $385K, down 3.3% year over year, with a median 70 days on market. Right now 301 active and 108 pending listings put supply at about 5.5 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32439 housing market and the Walton County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bay Harbour specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bay Harbour

Live MLS inventory for Bay Harbour. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Bay Harbour listings as of 2026-09-26, priced high to low. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Bay Harbour Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Bay Harbour listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 36 Creek Harbour Boulevard · $1,699,000 · 3 bd / 4 ba · pending · listed Jun 27, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty Destin

Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Walton County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Freeport · Elementary
  • Freeport · Middle
  • Freeport · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Bay Harbour listings and can change; always confirm with Walton County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Bay Harbour address.

If we were buying in Bay Harbour today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Bay Harbour.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a larger, newer home in a small Freeport enclave.
Biggest Risk
Thin liquidity — few active listings and sparse comparables to price against.
Sweet Spot
A recent-build home near the 3,500 sqft median in solid condition.
Avoid If
You need selection or shared community amenities to justify the move.

A small, size-led market

With only 22 homes and a median living area around 3,495 square feet, Bay Harbour skews toward substantial floor plans. The build range from 1998 to 2023 means you can encounter both established homes and near-new construction, and the median year built just past 2020 tells you the bulk of the stock leans recent. Because there are no community amenities identified in current listings, pricing rests on the house itself — square footage, updates, and condition — not on shared features.

Liquidity is the defining trait. One active listing and one recent closing mean thin comparables and slower, more negotiated deal-making. A homestead share near 74% signals owners who tend to stay, which keeps supply tight. Both sides should treat each listing as its own event and price against the specifics rather than a deep pool of recent sales.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Bay Harbour. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a market this thin, the comparable set is too small to lean on a formula. We underwrite each Bay Harbour home on its own merits — size, build vintage, and condition — and read the limited transaction history for what it actually tells you. Whether you are the lone seller setting the tone or a buyer with few options to weigh, we position you against the specifics, not against assumptions.

Bay Harbour in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a larger, newer home in a small Freeport enclave.
Biggest advantageA compact community of substantial, mostly recent-build homes.
Biggest riskThin liquidity — few active listings and sparse comparables to price against.
Sweet spotA recent-build home near the 3,500 sqft median in solid condition.
Avoid ifYou need selection or shared community amenities to justify the move.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Bay Harbour homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Bay Harbour.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Bay Harbour sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in BAY HARBOUR

Homes in BAY HARBOUR that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 2 on record.

How much local inventory is already under contract

28% of homes for sale in ZIP 32439 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-24).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Bay Harbour?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 22 homes plus 5 vacant residential lots in Bay Harbour (public records).
What share of Bay Harbour is owner-occupied?
74% of Bay Harbour parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Bay Harbour built?
Homes in Bay Harbour were built between 1998 and 2023, with a median year built of 2020.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Bay Harbour?
The best agent for Bay Harbour is one who actively works Freeport and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Bay Harbour.
How do I find a top Freeport real estate agent who knows Bay Harbour?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Bay Harbour and the wider Freeport area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Bay Harbour?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Bay Harbour purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Bay Harbour, and what county is it in?
Bay Harbour is in Freeport, Walton County, FL, ZIP 32439. The community's center is about 6 miles east of the center of Freeport (straight-line).
Buyers seeking a larger single-family home around 3,500 square feet with a recent build vintageExcellent fit
Long-hold owners who value a stable, low-turnover street over quick resaleExcellent fit
Buyers ready to move decisively when the rare listing appearsExcellent fit
Buyers who need a wide range of homes to compare before committingProbably not
Anyone prioritizing pools, clubhouses, or other shared amenitiesProbably not
Sellers needing a deep pool of recent comparables to support pricingProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32439))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (26 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in BAY HARBOUR? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Walton County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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