Beacon Hill in Port St Joe

Beacon Hill
Homes for Sale in Port St Joe, FL

Community in Port St Joe · Gulf County · ZIP 32456
74 homesBuilt 1900–2023
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Built fromLive cpar data14 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Beacon Hill Housing Pulse cpar + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
20%
Owner-occupied · Beacon Hill
21 of 103 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
80%
Non-owner-occupied · Beacon Hill
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 53% out-of-state
74
Homes in the community
plus 29 vacant residential lots · 103 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 14 years of records
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2023, median 2001 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

With only one active listing against 74 homes total, Beacon Hill isn't a market you can read from current inventory alone — you're working from a thin snapshot, and whatever is listed right now effectively sets the tone for the whole community until more comes to market.

The homestead share sitting near one-in-five owners tells you this is a community weighted toward non-primary ownership — second homes, investment, or rental use are common here, which shapes how quickly things trade and how buyers should think about carrying costs versus a full-time residence.

Best for

  • A buyer targeting a second home or investment property in a lower-homestead-share pocket
  • Someone open to either an older, established home or newer construction within the same small area
  • A buyer who wants a right-sized, lower-square-footage home rather than maximum square footage

Probably not for

  • A buyer who needs a wide current selection of active listings to compare before deciding
  • Someone specifically seeking built-in community amenities as part of the purchase
  • A buyer who wants a straightforward, single-era subdivision with uniform home ages

Homes For Sale Right Now in Beacon Hill

Live MLS inventory for Beacon Hill. 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 Beacon Hill listings as of 2026-07-28, priced high to low. Listing information provided by the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

If we were buying in Beacon Hill 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 Beacon Hill.

Best Buy
Buyers or sellers comfortable in a low-inventory, mixed-era pocket rather than a high-turnover subdivision.
Biggest Risk
With only one listing active, there's limited current data to benchmark price or pace against.
Sweet Spot
A modestly sized, efficient home near the 1,400 square foot median for a buyer not chasing square footage.
Avoid If
You want a community with defined amenities or a high share of full-time owner-occupants as a baseline expectation.

A Mixed-Era Pocket With Thin Current Supply

The building stock in Beacon Hill isn't uniform. A year-built range stretching from 1900 to 2023 means older, established homes sit alongside recent construction, and that mix matters for anyone comparing two listings that look similar on paper but sit a century apart in age and system condition. The median build year near 2001 puts the typical home at roughly a quarter-century old, which is worth factoring into inspection and update expectations rather than assuming everything here is new.

Home sizes cluster modestly — a median living area just over 1,400 square feet — which points to a community of right-sized, efficient homes rather than large-format construction. Combined with a homestead share around one-in-five, the ownership pattern here leans toward non-primary use. That's a meaningful signal: pricing and demand in this kind of pocket can behave differently than a community dominated by full-time owner-occupants, and buyers should weigh that when thinking about resale timing or rental potential.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A market with a single active listing and no documented community amenities requires someone who can dig past the MLS surface — pulling comparable sales across the full 74-home base, not just what's currently for sale, to give you a realistic read on value and timing.

Beacon Hill in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers or sellers comfortable in a low-inventory, mixed-era pocket rather than a high-turnover subdivision.
Biggest advantageA wide age range of homes means opportunity to find either a period property or recent construction in the same small footprint.
Biggest riskWith only one listing active, there's limited current data to benchmark price or pace against.
Sweet spotA modestly sized, efficient home near the 1,400 square foot median for a buyer not chasing square footage.
Avoid ifYou want a community with defined amenities or a high share of full-time owner-occupants as a baseline expectation.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Beacon Hill sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Beacon Hill?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 74 homes plus 29 vacant residential lots in Beacon Hill (public records).
What share of Beacon Hill is owner-occupied?
20% of Beacon Hill parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Beacon Hill built?
Homes in Beacon Hill were built between 1900 and 2023, with a median year built of 2001.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Beacon Hill?
The best agent for Beacon Hill is one who actively works Port St Joe 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 Beacon Hill.
How do I find a top Port St Joe real estate agent who knows Beacon Hill?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Beacon Hill and the wider Port St Joe area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Beacon Hill?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Beacon Hill purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
A buyer targeting a second home or investment property in a lower-homestead-share pocketExcellent fit
Someone open to either an older, established home or newer construction within the same small areaExcellent fit
A buyer who wants a right-sized, lower-square-footage home rather than maximum square footageExcellent fit
A buyer who needs a wide current selection of active listings to compare before decidingProbably not
Someone specifically seeking built-in community amenities as part of the purchaseProbably not
A buyer who wants a straightforward, single-era subdivision with uniform home agesProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingscpar, refreshed twice daily (last: July 28, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32456))
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (9 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 cpar 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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