9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd Southport, FL 32409
Property details
About 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd
Discover a Coastal Treasure Rich in History & Quirky CharmRumor has it that this one-of-a-kind fish camp cottage was originally a vibrant fish camp nestled in a cove in Panama City. Moved to its current location in 1963, this home is a true piece of local historya''and it's brimming with character. Its original log floor joists are solid yet charmingly imperfect, adding a delightful quirkiness that tells a story of its storied past. This is more than just a home; it's a conversation starter, a piece of living history that has hosted legends like George Jones and Alan Jackson, who would park their buses on the street and enjoy good times on the water.A Unique Coastal RetreatImagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water, stepping outside onto your private dock, and casting your line into the bay or taking a boat ride to Shell Islanda''adventure is just outside your door. Relax on one of two screened-in porches, perfect for unwinding in your hot tub or playing games with loved ones. With 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this cozy home offers the ideal setting for a peaceful escape or a smart investment in short-term rentals.Prime Location & Growing CommunityConvenience meets opportunitya''just 5 minutes from Panama City Beach Airport and approximately 20 minutes to public beach access straight in Hwy 79. Nearby favorites like Boondock Restaurant and Bayside Cafe make dining out a delight. Plus, with Highway 79 expanding to include a new hospital and Margaritaville Latitude, this hidden gem is poised for appreciation and growth.Your Personal Sanctuary or Income-Generating InvestmentWhether you're seeking a tranquil personal retreat or a lucrative rental property, this charming cottage delivers both. Embrace the laid-back coastal lifestyle, soak in the history, and enjoy the quirks that make this home truly special.Come relax, claim this piece of history as your own, and let me help turn your coastal dreams into reality.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Unpaved
- Waterfront: Creek, Seawall, Waterfront
- View: Bayou
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $375,000
- Price/SqFt: $501
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,005
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Waterfront
- Directions: From HWy 79 take Hwy 388 around round about near airport stay on 388 approx 1 mile on right is S burnt mill creek
- Year Built: 1963
- Living Area: 748 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
- MLS Number: 774916
- MLS Name: BCAR
- Office Name: Dalton Wade Inc
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 04, 2014 | Home Sold | $138,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $196,015 | $2,005 |
2022 | $187,230 | $1,762 |
2021 | $171,538 | $1,762 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
West Bay Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.4 mi
•14813 School Dr
6
Southport Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.7 mi
•1835 Bridge St
5
Lynn Haven Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.7 mi
•301 W 9th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,137. Most Southport, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd
The listing price of 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd property is $375,000.
The property 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd is a house located in Southport, Florida, 32409.
Active Listing: 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd are: West Bay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynn Haven Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Breakfast Point Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mowat Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), University Academy Sabl Inc (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Deane Bozeman School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J.R. Arnold High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), A Crawford Mosley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,005 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 4, 2014 for $138,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd is 748 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd is 1963.
This home is located at 9717 S Burnt Mill Creek Rd in Southport, FL and zip code 32409. This 748 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.
Southport, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 22 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Southport, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 0.8%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $430,000.