Choctaw Beach
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
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Photo via Emerald Coast MLS
As of September 2026, the MLS records 12 closed sales in Choctaw Beach in Freeport, FL since 1995, the most recent in July 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).
| Location | Freeport, Walton County, FL · ZIP 32439, 32578 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 8 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1958–2022 (median 1986.5) |
| Typical living area | 1,755 sq ft (median) |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 40% |
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, “CHOCTAW BEACH key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/choctaw-beach, data as of September 20, 2026.

Choctaw Beach is a small pocket of roughly 65 homes in Freeport, and the first thing to understand is the age spread: the housing stock runs from 1900 all the way to 2023, with a median build year of 1982. That range tells you price here is driven by condition and individual improvement, not by a uniform product. Two homes on the same street can trade very differently depending on updates, structure, and lot. The only price figure worth anchoring to is the median, and around it the spread is wide.
Right now there are zero active listings, so the market posture is thin. For sellers, that scarcity can work in your favor when a home does come up — there is little to compete against. For buyers, it means patience and readiness: inventory here is episodic, and when the right home lists you will want financing and inspection expectations settled in advance. This is not a community you shop casually; it is one you wait for.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside CHOCTAW BEACH right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
With about 65 homes and a median size around 1,555 square feet, Choctaw Beach is a compact Freeport enclave where the mix of century-old and brand-new construction means each home has to be judged on its own merits.
Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 7 homes in CHOCTAW BEACH that have changed hands since 2016, built between 1943 and 2003 (median 1966), with a median living area of about 2,052 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 86% 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.
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.
Who Choctaw Beach is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable waiting for the right home to list in a low-inventory pocket
- Those wanting a right-sized home near the ~1,555 sq ft median rather than maximum space
- Buyers willing to underwrite a specific home on its condition, not on the area median
Probably not for
- Buyers who need to purchase quickly with active options on the market today
- Those seeking shared community amenities, none of which appear in current listings
- Buyers wanting a large-footprint or uniformly new-construction product
The market around Choctaw Beach
Choctaw Beach 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 Choctaw Beach specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in CHOCTAW BEACH, Freeport
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Choctaw Beach buying strategy.
If we were buying in Choctaw Beach today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Choctaw Beach.
A condition-driven micro-market
The defining feature here is variability. A median year built of 1982 sits inside a range that reaches back to 1900 and forward to 2023, so buyers should expect everything from original older structures to recent builds. That variability is where value lives and where risk hides — the median price is a midpoint, not a menu, and what a specific home is worth depends heavily on what has been done to it. Assume nothing from the median alone.
Homestead share sits at half, meaning a meaningful portion of these homes are owner-occupied primary residences and the rest are not. No community amenities turn up in current MLS listings, so this is a place you buy for the home and the Freeport location in Walton County rather than for shared facilities. At a median around 1,555 square feet, the footprint is modest — right-sized for buyers who want a manageable home rather than maximum square footage.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Choctaw Beach. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this small with no active listings, timing and local read matter more than search filters. We track what actually turns over in Choctaw Beach, we can tell you whether a given home's age and condition justify its ask, and we will be honest when the median figure is misleading for the specific property in front of you. That candor is worth more here than in a market with dozens of comparable listings.
Choctaw Beach in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Recently off market in CHOCTAW BEACH
Homes in CHOCTAW BEACH 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. 1 on record.
- 107 Water Oak Street · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32439/32578)) |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 1995 (12 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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