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Property Description
Discover one of the best values in Hammock Bay at the newly improved price of $579,000. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home offers exceptional space, upgrades, and community amenities at a price point that stands out in today's market. Even better, qualified buyers can take advantage of an assumable VA loan at an incredible 2.5%, creating a rare opportunity for significant monthly payment savings compared to current interest rates. The home features an open, functional layout with a large kitchen island, upgraded finishes, and abundant natural light. The primary suite provides comfort and privacy, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A fenced backyard and covered patio make outdoor living easy and enjoyable. Located in the highly desirable Hammock Bay community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including multiple pools, fitness center, clubhouse, sports courts, walking trails, and year-round community events. With its combination of price, condition, and a hard-to-find 2.5% assumable loan, this home delivers outstanding value and a compelling opportunity for today's buyers. Buyer to verify all measurements.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 Windchime Way
General
- Sold For: $569,000
- Taxes: $6,501 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 989270
- Added to Site: 278 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Community Room, Dock, Exercise Room, Fishing, Pavillion/Gazebo, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, TV Cable
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Tray/Cofferd, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace Gas
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Gas, Water Heater - Elect
- Flooring: Floor Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool Type
- Security/Safety: Fire Alarm/Sprinkler
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutter, Fenced Back Yard, Yard Building
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch Screened
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
Location
- Area: 20 - Freeport
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: HAMMOCK BAY
- Driving Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 331 and Hwy 20, travel west for approximately 1.7 miles. Turn left onto Great Hammock Bend. Drive .8 mile. Turn right toward Windchime Way. Drive 246 ft. Turn left onto Windchime Way. Drive .3 mile. Property will be on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Freeport
- Middle School: Freeport
- High School: Freeport
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating/Cooling: Central, Central Air
Utilities
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas - Natural, Public Water, TV Cable
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,132
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 2015
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,018.8
- Lot Dimensions: 56 x 136 x 103 x 122
- Lot Features: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: City, Resid Single Family
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Type: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $561
- Tax Amount: $6,501.4
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 95 WHISPERS AT HAMMOCK BAY S/D PB 17-60 OR 2883-3031 OR 2985-907 OR 3221-4277
- APN: 17-1S-19-23080-000-0950
- Property ID: 17-1S-19-23080-000-0950
Listed by Emerald Coast Local Real Estate Inc
Sold by ERA American Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 279 Windchime Way
School District:Walton County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Freeport Middle School 360 Kylea Laird Drive, Freeport, FL 32439 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Freeport Elementary School 15381 U.S. 331, Freeport, FL 32439 | PK-5 | 2.6 mi |
Freeport Senior High School 12615 U.S. 331, Freeport, FL 32439 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 279 Windchime Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/24/2026
Sold
$569,000
—
MLS
6/01/2026
Price Reduced
$569,000
-1.73%
MLS
5/19/2026
Price Reduced
$579,000
-1.7%
MLS
4/25/2026
Price Reduced
$589,000
-1.67%
MLS
2/04/2026
Price Reduced
$599,000
-4.16%
MLS
1/22/2026
Price Reduced
$625,000
-3.7%
MLS
1/15/2026
Price Reduced
$649,000
-0.15%
MLS
11/18/2025
Listed
$650,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
279 Windchime Way, Freeport, FL 32439 (MLS# 989270) is a Single Family property that was sold at $569,000 on August 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 279 Windchime Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Freeport? You can browse all Freeport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

