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5 Acres on Highway 71
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$115,000

5581 Hwy 71 S, Wewahitchka, FL 32465

LAND - Wewahitchka, FL

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size5.00 Acres
Days on Market67

Property Features for 5581 Hwy 71 S

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Zoning description County
Parking features RV
Vegetation Grassed, Natural State
Subdivision Gulf County Farms
Lot features Flood Insurance Required, Interior Lot
Directions From Hwy 98 & Hwy 71 in Port St Joe travel north on Hwy 71 for 18.9 miles. Property located on the left. From Hwy 71 & Hwy 22 in Wewahitchka travel south on Hwy 71 for 5.2 miles. Property located on the right. Look for sign.
Standard status Active
APN 00741003R
Lot size 5.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description GULF COUNTY FARM TRACTS FARM # 2 5 AC M/L ORB 154/800 FR GULF CO. FARMS INC & ORB 155/ 816-817 TO RICHARDS ET AL (LIFE ESTATE RESERVED) MAP# 114C
Legal Description GULF COUNTY FARM TRACTS FARM # 2 5 AC M/L ORB 154/800 FR GULF CO. FARMS INC & ORB 155/ 816-817 TO RICHARDS ET AL (LIFE ESTATE RESERVED) MAP# 114C

Utilities

Utilities Electricity Available
Sewer type Septic Needed
Water source Well Needed
Listing Agency: Port Realty Group
Listed By: Billy Joe Smiley · License #660500
Added: Jun 18 Changed: Aug 3 Last Checked: Aug 23 at 4:06PM
MLS# 328269

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 5-acre property is located at 5581 Hwy 71 S in Wewahitchka, Florida. It features approximately 300 feet of road frontage along Highway 71, offering excellent visibility and access. The property also includes paved road access at the rear off Smith Rd. This vacant land is suitable for a homesite, recreational retreat, investment property, or future build in Gulf County. Electric service is available nearby, while a well and septic system will be needed. The dual-access layout provides flexibility for driveway placement, site planning, equipment access, or future improvements. Positioned along a main north-south route between Wewahitchka and Port St. Joe, the location provides access to outdoor recreation, fishing, boating, and hunting, as well as Northwest Florida Gulf Coast amenities. Wewahitchka is near the Dead Lakes, Lake Wimico, the Apalachicola River system, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Port St. Joe, St. Joe Bay, Mexico Beach, and the Gulf of America are within driving distance, offering beaches, marinas, shopping, dining, and coastal recreation. This 5-acre parcel offers potential for those seeking acreage near town, land with highway frontage, or a Gulf County property with room to build and expand.

Key Highlights

  • 5‑acre property ideal for homesite, recreation, or investment.
  • Enjoy excellent visibility and access with approximately 300 feet of frontage on Highway 71.
  • Dual access from Highway 71 and Smith Rd provides flexibility.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Residential land & home ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Big Box & Wholesale Store Real Estate Agency

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

13
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 32465, FL

7,251
Population
3,434
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
315.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
23
Density / Sq Mi
$59,148
Median Household Income
$43,459
Median Earnings
$645
Median Rent
$154,400
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Land - 5-acre property with highway frontage in Wewahitchka, Florida.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at 5581 Hwy 71 S Wewahitchka, FL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $115,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5‑acre property ideal for homesite, recreation, or investment.; Enjoy **excellent visibility and access** with approximately 300 feet of frontage on Highway 71.; Dual access from Highway 71 and Smith Rd provides flexibility.
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