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The Acres
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The Acres is a community in DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, FL (ZIP 32433). Across DeFuniak Springs as a whole, 84 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $195,000, 100 median days on market, with 36 homes for sale today. At that median and Walton County's FY2025-26 rate of 9.758 mills, annual property tax runs about $1,900 ($1,520 with the full homestead exemption).

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

As of this snapshot, The Acres has no listings and no recorded sales, which is what we expect for an announced subdivision that reached Walton County's Technical Review Committee and is headed to Planning Commission review. There is no price or pace to read yet because homes have not been platted or sold.

For a buyer, the first meaningful number will be builder base pricing once a builder is named and lots release, not comparable resales. For anyone watching the DeFuniak Springs / U.S. 90 corridor, this is a watch-list entry worth flagging now, while lot selection would be widest.

The 60-Second Overview

The Acres is an announced single-family subdivision proposed on about 64.6 acres on the north side of U.S. 90, east of King's Lake Road and west of DeFuniak Springs in Walton County (ZIP 32433). County filings by the developer, Norwal Development, L.L.C., describe roughly 87 lots, a clubhouse of about 2,750 square feet, and supporting infrastructure, on land that is largely former pasture with wooded areas. Earlier concepts that included a day care, office, and mini-warehouses were removed, and the plan was reduced from 104 lots to 87. The site is planned to use septic systems with public water, with a small on-site wetland to be preserved. No builder, floor plans, or pricing had been published at this snapshot, and there are no listings yet, so this page tracks the community's progress. Details should be confirmed with the developer.

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.

The market around The Acres

In ZIP 32433 (DeFuniak Springs), 188 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $220K, down 3.1% year over year, with a median 90 days on market. Right now 68 active and 15 pending listings put supply at about 7.1 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32433 housing market and the Walton County market.

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

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a new single-family home in the DeFuniak Springs / U.S. 90 corridor who can wait for a pre-construction opening
  • Shoppers who want a community with a shared clubhouse rather than a bare lot-only subdivision
  • Buyers comfortable doing diligence on a project still in Walton County's review process

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a completed home to tour and close on a short timeline
  • Anyone who wants an established community with recorded resale history to price against
  • Buyers who require a named builder, confirmed lot plan, and pricing before they will engage

The Acres: what we know so far

The Acres is not selling yet. There are no active listings and no recorded resales, so every number on this page comes from public records, county approvals and builder announcements, and is dated. We re-verify status on every rebuild.

DeveloperNorwal Development, L.L.C.
Community typeSingle-family (subdivision, clubhouse)
ZIP32433
CountyWalton County, Florida
Last verifiedJuly 31, 2026
Sourcediscovery-2026-07-31 Walton region

Status note: Pre-launch / announced community: single-family subdivision advanced through Walton County TRC toward Planning Commission review; no builder listings yet, so MLS keeper signals cannot fire. Geo approximate (north side U.S. 90, west of DeFuniak Springs);

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Based on public records and builder announcements.

If we were buying in The Acres 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 The Acres.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a new single-family home near DeFuniak Springs with a community clubhouse and can wait for a pre-construction opening.
Biggest Risk
No builder or pricing named yet; septic-served site and lot counts can still change in review.
Sweet Spot
Best approached now as a watch-list community to catch the first lot release.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need a finished home to tour and close quickly — nothing is built.

A Clubhouse Subdivision on U.S. 90

The detail that gives The Acres an identity beyond a raw lot count is the planned clubhouse — about 2,750 square feet — on a roughly 87-lot plan. A shared amenity of that kind is not standard on smaller DeFuniak Springs subdivisions, and it is the feature most likely to shape the community's day-to-day character once built.

The location is a value-oriented one relative to the beach communities south of Choctawhatchee Bay. Western DeFuniak Springs along U.S. 90 has historically carried lower per-lot pricing than the 30A and Freeport corridors while keeping straightforward highway access. County records note two planned driveway connections to U.S. 90 and a sandhill preservation requirement on part of the site, both of which get finalized at the detailed-plan stage.

The genuine unknowns to confirm in writing before any commitment are the builder (none named at last check), base pricing, and the HOA structure that will fund the clubhouse and common areas. Lot counts can still shift through the remainder of county review.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

For an announced subdivision still moving through county review, our value is early intelligence and timing: tracking when a builder is named and when lots release so you can get on the interest list before the first homesites are chosen.

We also read the parts buyers overlook on new construction — the HOA budget that supports the clubhouse, any preservation-area or septic constraints tied to specific lots, and how any builder incentives are written once they appear — so the monthly cost you plan around is the real one.

The Acres in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a new single-family home near DeFuniak Springs with a community clubhouse and can wait for a pre-construction opening.
Biggest advantageA clubhouse-anchored subdivision at U.S. 90 price points west of DeFuniak Springs.
Biggest riskNo builder or pricing named yet; septic-served site and lot counts can still change in review.
Sweet spotBest approached now as a watch-list community to catch the first lot release.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need a finished home to tour and close quickly — nothing is built.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers targeting a new single-family home in the DeFuniak Springs / U.S. 90 corridor who can wait for a pre-construction openingExcellent fit
Shoppers who want a community with a shared clubhouse rather than a bare lot-only subdivisionExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable doing diligence on a project still in Walton County's review processExcellent fit
Buyers who need a completed home to tour and close on a short timelineProbably not
Anyone who wants an established community with recorded resale history to price againstProbably not
Buyers who require a named builder, confirmed lot plan, and pricing before they will engageProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community recordpublic records & builder filings listing records: the community is present in the MLS feed; no closed sale is on record in our archive yet, so no price statistics are shown

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of public records & builder filings 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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