CHEROKEE S/D
Homes for Sale in Freeport, FL

Community in Freeport · Walton County · ZIP 32439
11 homesBuilt 1973–2024
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Built fromLive emeraldcoast data13 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
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Ownership and context
69%
Owner-occupied · CHEROKEE S/D
9 of 13 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
31%
Non-owner-occupied · CHEROKEE S/D
incl. 8% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
11
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 13 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 13 years of records
Est. 1973
Community established
homes built 1973-2024, median 2022 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Cherokee S/D is a small pocket in Freeport, just 11 homes, so what sells and at what price is driven far more by the individual property than by any community trend. With a build range spanning 1973 to 2024 and a median year built of 2022, the inventory splits between decades-old original construction and recent builds. Condition and vintage, not location alone, set the number here.

The median living area sits near 2,023 square feet, and with a homestead share around 69%, most of these are owner-occupied rather than rentals or flips. For a buyer, that means you evaluate each listing on its own merits; for a seller, a well-kept newer home stands apart plainly against the older stock. Expect a wide spread in pricing that reflects age and condition more than any single benchmark.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a mid-size, roughly 2,000-square-foot home in Freeport
  • Owner-occupants comfortable in a small, mostly homesteaded subdivision
  • Patient buyers willing to wait for the right listing rather than chase volume

Probably not for

  • Buyers who require shared amenities like a pool or clubhouse
  • Those who want a large pool of comparable listings before committing
  • Buyers set on uniform, all-new construction with no older stock nearby

If we were buying in CHEROKEE S/D 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 CHEROKEE S/D.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a mid-size Freeport home and will judge each property on its own condition.
Biggest Risk
With only 11 homes, listings are scarce and comparisons are thin.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained recent build near the 2,023-square-foot median.
Avoid If
You need community amenities or a steady stream of inventory to choose from.

A two-generation street

The defining fact of Cherokee S/D is the age gap. A median year built of 2022 tells you the recent construction weighs heavily, but the range back to 1973 means you may tour a brand-new home and a fifty-year-old one on the same visit. That matters for inspections, systems, and renovation math, so read each listing carefully rather than assuming the subdivision is new throughout.

No community amenities turn up in the current MLS listings, so buy here for the home itself and its Freeport, Walton County setting, not for shared facilities. At roughly 2,023 square feet median living space, the homes lean toward practical mid-size footprints. With only 11 homes total, listings are infrequent, and when the right one appears you will want to move on it deliberately.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in CHEROKEE S/D. 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 subdivision this small, one or two listings a year can define the whole picture, so timing and per-home judgment matter more than market averages. We know how to weigh a 2024 build against a 1973 original, flag the condition questions that move price, and tell you honestly when a specific Cherokee S/D home does or does not fit your plan.

CHEROKEE S/D in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a mid-size Freeport home and will judge each property on its own condition.
Biggest advantageA genuine mix of new and older construction in one small subdivision.
Biggest riskWith only 11 homes, listings are scarce and comparisons are thin.
Sweet spotA well-maintained recent build near the 2,023-square-foot median.
Avoid ifYou need community amenities or a steady stream of inventory to choose from.

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 CHEROKEE S/D sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Walton County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$3,620/mo
Walton County typical true cost to own
$162/mo
Walton County typical home insurance
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in CHEROKEE S/D?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 11 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in CHEROKEE S/D (public records).
What share of CHEROKEE S/D is owner-occupied?
69% of CHEROKEE S/D parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in CHEROKEE S/D built?
Homes in CHEROKEE S/D were built between 1973 and 2024, with a median year built of 2022 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for CHEROKEE S/D?
The best agent for CHEROKEE S/D 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 CHEROKEE S/D.
How do I find a top Freeport real estate agent who knows CHEROKEE S/D?
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Buyers targeting a mid-size, roughly 2,000-square-foot home in FreeportExcellent fit
Owner-occupants comfortable in a small, mostly homesteaded subdivisionExcellent fit
Patient buyers willing to wait for the right listing rather than chase volumeExcellent fit
Buyers who require shared amenities like a pool or clubhouseProbably not
Those who want a large pool of comparable listings before committingProbably not
Buyers set on uniform, all-new construction with no older stock nearbyProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32439))
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (7 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 emeraldcoast 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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