We are all so grateful that the Forgotten Coast survived the wrath of Hurricane Irma with minimal damage to local homes and our beaches. This area was spared and our thoughts are with our neighbors in Florida who witnessed so much destruction.
Sales activity for August remained somewhat slow with 41 total sales – 16 single family homes, 2 town home/condos, 1 mobile home and 22 residential home sites. Carrabelle saw the most activity with 17 total sales – 4 single family homes, 1 condo, 1 mobile home and 11 residential home sites. On St. George Island there were 11 total sales – 6 single family homes, 1 town home and 4 residential home sites. In Apalachicola there were 7 total sales – 5 single family homes and 2 residential home sites. In Eastpoint there were 6 total sales – 1 single family home and 5 residential home sites. Sales prices ranged from $5,500 for a presently unbuildable lot in Bayou Harbor in Carrabelle to $925,000 for a 6 bedroom/2 1/2 bath bayou front home with private pool and dock located in Bayou Harbor in Carrabelle.
Below is a detail summary of properties sold by area:
ST. GEORGE ISLAND
RESIDENTIAL HOME SITES:
MLS# 257989 – 833 E. Pine Ave. – .33 acre bay view lot located in the Gulf Beaches List price – $78,000 Sold price – $75,000 Days on market – 211 Days under contract – 42 Conventional financing
MLS# 259258 – 624 E. Pine Ave. – .30 acre possible gulf view lot in the Gulf Beaches. List price – $83,800 Sold price – $80,000 Days on market – 6 Days under contract – 103 Cash purchase
MLS# 259657 – 356 Cook St. – .40 acre bay view lot located in the Gulf Beaches. List price – $89,000 Sold price – $82,000 Days on market – 8 Days under contract – 31 Cash purchase
MLS# 259898 – 527 W. Sawyer – .33 acre canal front lot with existing dock located in the Gulf Beaches List price – $165,000 Sold price – $159,000 Days on market – 3 Days under contract – 21 Cash purchase
SINGLE FAMILY HOMES/TOWN HOMES:
MLS# 256976 – 300 Ocean Mile D5 – 2 bedroom/2.5 bath gulf view unit in 300 Ocean Mile. List price – $299,000 Sold price – $284,000 Days on market – 374 Days under contract – 30 Cash purchase
MLS# 259124 – 916 W. Bayshore Dr. – 3 bedroom/3 bath new construction home with bay views. List price – $439,000 Sold price – $420,000 Days on market – 84 Days under contract – 31 Conventional financing
MLS# 258728 – “Bizcaya” – 2239 Bayside Dr. – 4 bedroom/3.5 bath bay view home located in Bayside subdivision in the Plantation List price – $475,000 Sold price – $445,000 Days on market – 147 Days under contract – 30 Conventional financing (Price reduced to offset repairs needed)
MLS# 259685 – 2100 Dolphin Dr. – 5 bedroom/4 bath gulf view Plantation home with private pool and elevator List price – $589,900 Sold price – $589,900 Days on market – 11 Days under contract – 39 Cash purchase
MLS# 259234 – “Tail Winds” – 1851 Harbor Light Ln. – 3 bedroom/2 bath Plantation canal front home with private pool, dock and elevator List price – $689,000 Sold price – $640,000 Days on market – 80 Days under contract – 27 Cash purchase
MLS# 258994 – 1725 E. Gulf Beach Dr. – 4 bedroom/4.5 bath bay front home located on the East End List price – $789,000 Sold price – $735,000 Days on market – 73 Days under contract – 48 Cash purchase
MLS# 257401 – “Sea La Vie” – 2284 Sailfish Dr. – 5 bedroom/4 and 2 1/2 bath 1st tier home with private pool located in Casa del Mar in the Plantation List price – $779,000 Sold price – $745,000 Days on market – 345 Days under contract – 40 Conventional financing
APALACHICOLA
RESIDENTIAL HOME SITES:
MLS# 255858 – 2627 Bluff Rd. – 1 acre lot located in River View Subdivision List price – $15,000 Sold price – $13,500 Days on market – 535 Days under contract – 29 Cash purchase
MLS# 258920 – 59 15th St. – .14 acre lot located in the Historic South Side List price – $159,000 Sold price – $145,000 Days on market – 98 Days under contract – 37 Cash purchase
SINGLE FAMILY HOMES:
MLS # 258349 – 18 Apalachee St. – 3 bedroom/1 bath home with private pool located in Greater Apalachicola List price – $119,999 Sold price – $122,000 Days on market – 199 Days under contract – 2 FHA financing
MLS# 259624 – 140 21st St. – 3 bedroom/2 bath home sitting on 5 city lots in Greater Apalachicola List price – $149,000 Sold price – $140,000 Days on market – 1 Days under contract – 41 Conventional financing
MLS# 259445 – 170 21st St. – 3 bedroom/1 1/2 bath home sitting on 3 city lots in Greater Apalachicola List price – $179,000 Sold price – $172,000 Days on market – 21 Days under contract – 68 Conventional financing
MLS# 258009 – 10 Big Oaks Dr. – 2 bedroom/2 bath river view home located in River Bluff subdivision List price – $248,000 Sold price – $232,000 Days on market – 217 Days under contract – 32 Conventional financing
MLS# 257901 – 45 8th St. – 3 bedroom/2 1/2 bath home located in Historic South Side List price – $349,000 Sold price – $310,000 Days on market – 251 Days under contract – 19 Conventional financing (Sales price reflects extensive repairs needed)
CARRABELLE
RESIDENTIAL HOME SITES:
MLS # 259700 – 1625 Bayou Dr. – 1 acre bayou front lot located in Bayou Harbor (currently believed to be unbuildable until city water-sewer in the area) List price – $7,000 Sold price – $5,500 Days on market – 33 Days under contract – 9 Cash purchase
MLS# 259016 – 260 Ante-Bellum Loop, MLS# 259017 – 256 Ante-Bellum Loop & MLS# 252 Ante-Bellum Loop – 4 residential lots located in Carraway Bay Plantation List price – $42,900 Sold price – $22,000 Days on market – 103 Days under contract – 13 Conventional financing – 4 lots were sold as a package deal at reduced price
MLS# 253726 – 302 12th St. – .21 acre lot located in Riverside Heights in Carrabelle List price – $23,000 Sold price – $19,000 Days on market – 744 Days under contract – 18 Cash purchase
MLS# 259690 – 2480 Florida Ave. – .40 acre lot located in Gulf Wynn in Lanark List price – $25,000 Sold price – $23,500 Days on market – 4 Days under contract – 24 Conventional financing
MLS# 259084 – 1003 First St. – .22 acre (2 city lots) improved home site with permitted RV or Mobile home use by the City of Carrabelle List price – $28,000 Sold price – $24,000 Days on market – 65 Days under contract – 44 Conventional financing
MLS# 257375 – 179 Mojita Dr. – 1 acre river front lot in Riverside Plantation List price – $47,400 Sold price – $35,000 Days on market – 349 Days under contract – 35 Conventional financing – Buyers paid doc stamps and title insurance
MLS# 259357 – 1844 Lighthouse Rd. – 1 acre lot in Lighthouse Ridge subdivision zoned for mobile home and single family with septic system, well and power in place List price – $40,000 Sold price – $40,000 Days on market – 1 Days under contract – 72 Conventional financing
MLS# 259888 – 2510 Hwy 98 – .34 acre bay front lot located in Lanark List price – $99,000 Sold price – $89,000 Days on market – 3 Days under contract – 23 Cash purchase
MLS# 255228 – 2830 Hidden Beaches Rd. – 4.20 acre bay front lot located in Hidden Beaches List price – $599,000 Sold price – $175,000 Days on market – 619 Days under contract – 36 Conventional financing
SINGLE FAMILY HOMES/CONDOS/MOBILE HOMES:
MLS # 259937 – 1105 2nd St. NW – 3 bedroom/2 bath mobile home sitting on 4 city blocks List price – $102,500 Sold price – $90,000 Days on market – 8 Days under contract – 2 Cash purchase
MLS# 258995 – 373 Pirates Landing Dr. – 1 bedroom/2 bath condo located in Pirates Landing List price – $112,000 Sold price – $108,000 Days on market – 66 Days under contract – 64 Conventional financing
MLS# 259308 – 141 Craig St. – 3 bedroom/2 bath modular home on 1 acre in Deer Run Estates in Carrabelle List price – $148,500 Sold price – $148,500 Days on market – 22 Days under contract – 56 Cash purchase
MLS# 258041 – 234 Peggy Ln. – 2 bedroom/2 bath home sitting on 1.62 acres in Lighthouse Estates List price – $235,000 Sold price – $191,000 Days on market – 216 Days under contract – 30 Cash purchase
MLS# 259454 – 2505 Florida Ave. – 4 bedroom/3 bath home sitting on 1 acre in Gulf View Woods in Lanark List price – $220,000 Sold price – $197,000 Days on market – 60 Days under contract – 30 Cash purchase
MLS# 257937 – 1622 Bayou Dr. – 6 bedroom/4 and 2 1/2 bath home with separate mother-in-law suite, private pool and dock located in Bayou Harbor in Carrabelle List price – $980,000 Sold price – $925,000 Days on market – 247 Days under contract – 47 Cash purchase
EASTPOINT
RESIDENTIAL HOME SITES:
MLS# 259013 – 332 Magnolia Ct. – 1 acre lot in Magnolia Ridge subdivision List price – $14,100 Sold price – $13,100 Days on market – 101 Days under contract – 41 Conventional financing
MLS# 259012 – 342 Gladiola Way – 1 acre lot in Magnolia Ridge subdivision List price – $15,000 Sold price – $14,000 Days on market – 106 Days under contract – 28 Conventional financing
MLS# 258966 – 769 CC Land Rd. – 1 acre lot located in Hammock Shores with water and sewer hookup List price – $20,000 Sold price – $20,000 Days on market – 9 Days under contract – 123 Cash purchase
MLS# 254097 – 312 Magnolia Bay Dr. – 1 acre lot in Magnolia Bay subdivision List price – $29,900 Sold price – $22,500 Days on market – 452 Days under contract – 22 Conventional financing
MLS# 257079 – 751 Hwy 98 – 1.11 acre bay front lot in Hammock Shores List price – $65,000 Sold price – $51,000 Days on market – 382 Days under contract – 41 Cash purchase
SINGLE FAMILY HOMES:
MLS# 258745 – 285 Old Ferry Dock Rd. – 3 bedroom/2 bath bank owned home List price – $39,900 Sold price – $26,101 Days on market – 84 Days under contract – 64 Cash purchase