Owl's Head East
Homes for Sale in Freeport, FL
All 377 homes for sale in Freeport, FL · median $428,000 · 376 homes for sale in 32439 · Walton County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, Owl's Head East in Freeport, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 21 recorded sales closed at a median of $299,000, a median 54 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking (-4% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2023–2026 with 10 new construction; none of the 14 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 111 ft). At the median price and Walton County's FY2025-26 rate of 9.758 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,920 ($2,530 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Freeport, Walton County, FL · ZIP 32439 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 22 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 2023–2024 (median 2023.0) |
| Typical living area | 2,052 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | detached single family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Picnic Area, Fishing |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $299,000 median across 21 closed sales · -4.1% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 54 median |
| For sale right now | 2 active, 0 pending · median asking $310,000 · 1.2 months of supply |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 43% |
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, “OWL'S HEAD EAST key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/owl-s-head-east, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Owl's Head East: 1 closed sale (median $290,600). As of September 30, 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.
Owl's Head East is a new-construction pocket in Freeport, with every home in the current snapshot built in 2023 or 2024 and a median just over 2,000 square feet. When the stock is this uniform and this new, price is driven less by age or bones and more by lot, floor plan, finish level, and how each seller has priced against the others. The median sits at $303,100, but treat that as a center of gravity, not a ceiling or a floor.
The posture right now is soft and thin. Prices are down 3.7% year over year, only 3 homes are active, and the median home takes just under 40 days to sell. For a buyer, low inventory limits choice but the negative year-over-year move and the newness of the product give you room to negotiate on a home that needs nothing. For a seller, this is not a market that forgives overpricing — with so few competitors, your list price is the whole conversation, and buyers can see exactly where you stand.
Owl's Head East right now
🔴 Seller-leaning market. 1.2 months of supply and 0% 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 September 20, 2026. Confidence: High (2 active and pending listings, 21 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($299K) is down 4.1% from the prior 12 months ($312K).Momentum Research, record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: High (21 and 33 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 1, 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
Owl's Head East market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $299K, a median 54 days on market for closed sales, and 1.2 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 4% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales (21 closings in the current window).
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.
County records show 8 qualified sales in OWL'S HEAD EAST across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $334,900 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Owl's Head East is a community of 22 homes in Freeport, Walton County, built between 2023 and 2024 (median 2023.0), with a median living area of about 2,052 square feet. 43% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Owl's Head East is a small, brand-new subdivision of roughly 114 homes in Freeport, Walton County, where nearly everything on the market was built in the last few years and no community amenities show up in current MLS listings.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Owl's Head East is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting a low-maintenance new build around the low $300s who want move-in-ready over renovation
- Purchasers who value current construction and systems and don't want to underwrite an older home's condition
- Patient buyers comfortable acting on a small pool of listings when the right plan and lot appear
Probably not for
- Buyers who want resort-style or community amenities included in the purchase
- Shoppers who need a wide selection of active listings and multiple comps to compare at once
- Investors banking on near-term appreciation given the current negative year-over-year trend
Housing distress & ownership in OWL'S HEAD EAST, 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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Owl's Head East
Live MLS inventory for Owl's Head East. 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 Owl's Head East listings as of 2026-10-01, 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 Owl S Head East Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Owl S Head East listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 51 Silverthorn Street · $305,000 · 4 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
- 38 Silverthorn Street · $315,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Eagle Bay Real Estate
Owl's Head East on the map.
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Schools
- 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 Owl's Head East listings and can change; always confirm with Walton County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Owl's Head East buying strategy.
If we were buying in Owl's Head East 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.
Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.
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 Owl's Head East.
A new-build tract still finding its footing
With homes built in 2023 and 2024 and a median size around 2,048 square feet, this is a consistent, move-in-ready product rather than a mix of vintages you have to underwrite one by one. That consistency is the appeal: fewer surprises, current systems, and less deferred maintenance. It also means comps are tight, so pricing conversations tend to come down to plan, lot, and finishes rather than condition.
Two things to weigh. First, the homestead share sits at 32.2%, which points to a meaningful portion of non-owner-occupied homes — worth understanding if you care about the mix of long-term owners around you. Second, no community amenities are identified from current listings, so if you are paying for lifestyle features, you will not find them baked in here; the value is the house itself and the Freeport location.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Owl's Head East. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Owl's Head East buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (6.0). Basis: Recent Direction -4.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 1.2 months of supply; Owner Commitment 43% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 93.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a thin market with only a handful of active listings and a negative year-over-year trend, the right read on where to price and where to push matters more than usual. We know how new-construction comps behave when the stock is this uniform, and we will tell you plainly whether a given home is priced against the others or ahead of them.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Owl's Head East buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Owl's Head East sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Owl's Head East, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Recently off market in OWL'S HEAD EAST
Homes in OWL'S HEAD EAST 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.
- 20 Elderberry Street · off market
- 80 Woodsorrel Street · off market
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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Walton County scorecard.
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.
27% 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 (2026-10-01).
OWL'S HEAD EAST Market Scorecard
OWL'S HEAD EAST is currently a strong seller's market. About 1.6 months of supply, a median asking price of $310,000, and homes go under contract in about 168 days.
Typical home value in the 32439 ZIP is $389,845, right around the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Emerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32439)) |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2023 (123 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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