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As of November 2026, Live Oak in Freeport, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1994–1998; 15 of 15 report an HOA (median $16/mo); 1 of the 15 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 28 ft).

Sections of Live Oak in the MLS

Live Oak in Davie, FL is recorded as 7 separate subdivisions/phases in the MLS; 10 homes are for sale across them today. Each section has its own page:

Live · Live Oak Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0.9mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
67%
Under contract
Walton: 17% (587 of 3,466)
1 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 15, 2026

Live Oak carries a median of $394,000 at roughly $225 per square foot, and with no shared amenities showing in current MLS listings, price here is driven by the homes themselves — square footage, condition, and finish rather than a gate, pool, or club dues. Expect a wide spread around that median depending on how updated a given house is; the number to anchor on is the mid-$390s, and everything above or below it tends to track condition.

The market posture is warm but not frantic. A median of 18 days on market and a heat score of 47 point to steady demand with room to negotiate — sellers are still moving property in under three weeks, but buyers are not being forced into blind bidding. Values are up 9.9% year over year and 165% since 2012, so the longer-term trend is clearly upward, though a buyer should underwrite on today's fundamentals, not on that history repeating.

Figures in this note are as of July 15, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Live Oak Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of November 9, 2026

Live Oak right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 0.9 months of supply and 67% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records, as of November 9, 2026. Confidence: Low (3 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated November 12, 2026 · Live data: Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Live Oak is a residential pocket of Melbourne in Brevard County where the value proposition is the house, not a shared amenity package — which keeps carrying costs simpler and puts the emphasis on picking the right individual property.

Flood zones in Live Oak: of 14 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 93% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X); 7% are in an A-series high-risk zone where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Freeport.

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 targeting a mid-$390s budget who prefer no shared-amenity dues
  • Buyers willing to renovate and hunt the softer end of the price spread for value
  • Long-hold owners comfortable underwriting on current fundamentals rather than past gains

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a gated, pool, or club-style amenity package
  • Buyers needing turnkey condition at the low end of the median
  • Buyers who rely on deep comp data before committing

The market around Live Oak

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

Across Walton County, 2,879 homes are active and 587 pending (17% under contract).

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Live Oak

Live MLS inventory for Live Oak. 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 Live Oak listings as of 2026-11-09, 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.

Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

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

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Live Oak 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 Live Oak address.

If we were buying in Live Oak 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

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

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 Live Oak.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a Melbourne home without HOA amenity dues baked into the price.
Biggest Risk
A thin 11-sale window makes any single comp unreliable.
Sweet Spot
A well-priced home near the mid-$390s median that isn't overpriced for its condition.
Avoid If
You want resort-style shared amenities, which this community does not offer.

Condition is the whole story

With no community amenities identified from current listings, there's no HOA amenity premium propping up the median — what you pay reflects the structure. That means the gap between an updated home and a dated one can be significant, and the $225-per-square-foot median is an average across both. A buyer who is comfortable renovating will find the softer end of that spread more forgiving than a buyer who needs turnkey.

The closing count in the current window is thin, at 11, so individual sales carry outsized weight in the statistics. Read the median as a reliable center of gravity, but treat any single comp with care — in a smaller sample, one dated fixer or one fully renovated house can pull the numbers. Pricing here rewards looking at each property on its own merits rather than trusting the neighborhood average alone.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Live Oak. 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 low-volume market where condition sets the price and comps are scarce, the value is in reading houses individually rather than leaning on an average. We walk the property, weigh the finish level against the median, and tell you where a given home actually sits on the spread — and, just as often, when to pass.

Live Oak in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a Melbourne home without HOA amenity dues baked into the price.
Biggest advantageSteady demand with an 18-day median still leaves room to negotiate.
Biggest riskA thin 11-sale window makes any single comp unreliable.
Sweet spotA well-priced home near the mid-$390s median that isn't overpriced for its condition.
Avoid ifYou want resort-style shared amenities, which this community does not offer.
The takeaway

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

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What it really costs to own in Live Oak

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

Property taxCurrent owners' bills run a median of $3,872/yr across 12 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-11-12).
HOA duesMLS listings here mostly enter dues as billed annually, but the median entry is only $189/year across 12 listings (2026-11-12), which usually means a quarterly or monthly amount was entered as annual. Ask the association for the current dues.
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Brevard County is $2,348/yr (6,986 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. Flood: of 14 listing addresses checked against the FEMA flood map, 93% sit outside the high-risk zone and 7% inside one, where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Statewide, a Zone X flood policy runs about $500-$700/yr and a high-risk zone $1,200-$2,500/yr (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 averages, not quotes).
Roof and ageMedian build year 1994 across 12 listings. An original roof here would be about 32 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails.
Live Oak key facts
LocationFreeport, Walton County, FL
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersManagement - Off Site, Curbs, Maintenance Grounds, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm
For sale right now1 active, 2 pending · median asking $399,900 · 0.9 months of supply

Data as of November 9, 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. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Live Oak key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/live-oak, data as of November 9, 2026.

Every Home for Sale in Live Oak Right Now (3)

All 3 active and pending Live Oak listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

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How much local inventory is already under contract

33% of homes for sale in ZIP 32940 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 (2026-11-12).

Recent Developments in Live Oak

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Live Oak, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.

  1. October 2026
    Development

    DeFuniak Springs tactical training firm plans campus expansion after multimillion-dollar contracts

    Stronghold Test & Training Center, on a 50-acre campus at 150 Warfighter Way, plans a new complex with secure vaults, classrooms, offices and a 3D-printing prototyping bay. The company cites a $21 million Navy contract through 2030 and other federal awards; no cost, timeline or job count was given.

    What it may mean for the marketDefense-linked contracting growth near Eglin and Hurlburt supports employer activity and specialized jobs in the DeFuniak Springs area. The project is about 23 miles northeast of Live Oak, elsewhere in Walton County.

    Source: Get The Coast
  2. August 2026
    Infrastructure

    Walton commissioners approve up to $4.69 million Westbay Parkway design contract

    At its August 17, 2026 meeting, the Walton County Board of County Commissioners approved, on the consent agenda, a contract with Mott MacDonald for Westbay Parkway design not to exceed $4,693,502.38. The same agenda included a $184,117 Dewberry task order for the Santa Clara Regional Beach Access Bramble Grove addition.

    What it may mean for the marketDesign work on Westbay Parkway is an early step toward added road capacity in western Walton County. The project is about 11 miles east of Live Oak, elsewhere in Walton County.

    Source: Walton County Government
  3. July 2026
    Infrastructure

    Scenic Walton advances underground utilities and gateway landscape projects

    Scenic Walton reported progress on countywide initiatives, including a $200,000 Freeport U.S. 331 gateway landscape project supported by a $100,000 FDOT Highway Beautification Grant, plus a 30A West gateway landscape project and early planning for countywide underground utilities. Funding for the utilities study advanced into Walton County's draft budget for fiscal year 2026 to 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketAdvances roadway beautification and stormwater improvements along the Freeport U.S. 331 corridor and the 30A west gateway and lays groundwork for utility resilience upgrades across Walton County. The site is about 11 miles east of Live Oak.

    Source: Get The Coast
  4. June 2026
    Civic

    DeSantis signs state budget with funding for Okaloosa County projects

    Governor DeSantis signed the state budget that included roughly $15 million for 20 Okaloosa County projects, among them $5 million for the Northwest Florida State College Workforce Innovation Center in Niceville, $1.5 million for Shalimar Bridge Park, and $3 million for Destin road and drainage work. About $7.26 million in other local requests were vetoed.

    What it may mean for the marketDirects state funding toward workforce, park, road, and drainage infrastructure across Okaloosa County, supporting public facilities and capacity in Niceville, Shalimar, and Destin. The site is about 12 miles northwest of Live Oak.

    Source: Get The Coast

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Live Oak a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of November 9, 2026, Live Oak leans toward sellers: 0.9 months of supply at the current sales pace (Emerald Coast MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Live Oak?
The best agent for Live Oak 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 Live Oak.
How do I find a top Freeport real estate agent who knows Live Oak?
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 Live Oak and the wider Freeport area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Live Oak purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Live Oak, and what county is it in?
Live Oak is in Freeport, Walton County, FL. The community's center is about 374 miles southeast of the center of Freeport (straight-line).
Is Live Oak in a flood zone?
Partly. Of 14 homes we sampled in Live Oak, 93% sit outside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X) and 7% are inside one (Zone A or AE), where a lender requires flood insurance. Flood zones are drawn parcel by parcel, so check the exact address on FEMA's flood map before you close; the flood section on this page shows the community's mix.
Buyers targeting a mid-$390s budget who prefer no shared-amenity duesExcellent fit
Buyers willing to renovate and hunt the softer end of the price spread for valueExcellent fit
Long-hold owners comfortable underwriting on current fundamentals rather than past gainsExcellent fit
Buyers who want a gated, pool, or club-style amenity packageProbably not
Buyers needing turnkey condition at the low end of the medianProbably not
Buyers who rely on deep comp data before committingProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 9, 2026)
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-11-09

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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