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Property Description
Waterfront Paradise - Welcome Home to 696 Phillips Drive! Tucked away in the peaceful Landings community, this beautifully updated FL cottage offers the perfect blend of tranquility, charm, & modern comfort. Set on over an acre of land w/100+ ft of private waterfront, this 3-bedrm, 2-bath retreat features 1,768 sqft of single-level living w/an open, split floor plan, cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, great closet storage, & updated roof '16, AC '18, & water heater '23. Inside you'll find fresh paint, updated finishes, & an entertainer's dream kitchen w/white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, elegant subway tile backsplash, gold accents, & plenty of storage space. The expansive master suite is a true retreat, complete w/a custom walk-in closet, private bath, & a bonus space ideal for a dressing area, reading nook, or home office. The additional bedrooms are spacious & private, perfect for guests or a growing family. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in the screened-in Florida room, surrounded by the sights & sounds of nature. From the front & back porches, you'll love the peaceful wooded views & frequent visits from local wildlife, a true bird-watcher's paradise. Love the water? Launch your kayak or take out your boat from your private dock & explore the scenic river channel w/direct access to the bay. There's also a large, detached workshop for hobbies, extra storage, or potential guest accommodations already set up with electricity. Located on a quiet dead-end street w/ample parking, this home is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or vacation rental. Move-in ready & priced under $500K, this is your rare chance to enjoy Florida waterfront living without compromise. Schedule your private tour today, this one won't last!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 696 Phillips Dr
General
- Sold For: $445,000
- Taxes: $793 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 981043
- Added to Site: 314 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Cathedral, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Gas, Washer, Water Heater - Elect
- Flooring: Floor Vinyl, Floor WW Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock, Yard Building
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio Enclosed
Location
- Area: 20 - Freeport
- County: Walton
- Subdivision: The Landings
- Driving Directions: Going North on 331, turn right onto 3280. Approx. 5 miles down, turn left on to Phillips drive, follow down and take a right at the loop, home is on the right with a long gravel driveway.
School Information
- Elementary School: Freeport
- Middle School: Freeport
- High School: Freeport
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating/Cooling: Central, Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utility Description: Community Water, Electric, Gas - Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Siding Wood
- Exterior Const.: Siding Wood
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,768
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 1995
Lot Features
- Property View: River
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 47,916
- Lot Dimensions: 87' x 344' x 102' x 173' x 168'
- Frontage: City Street
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Lot Features: Dead End, Interior, Irregular, Survey Available, Wooded
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Lot-Part
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: River
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $793.37
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Accept Backup Offers
- Legal Description: LOT 15 BLK A THE LANDING UNREC S/D AS: COM AT NE/C OF NE1/4 OF SW1/4, S 01 DEG 15'29''W 373 FT MOL TO MHWL OF CREEK & POB, S 01 DEG 15'29''W 246FT, N 89 DEG 20'15''W 344.38FT TO CURVE, N 00 DEG 12'37''E CHORD DIST OF 81.47FT ALG CURVE WITH RADIUS 208.93FT, N 87 DEG 39'45''E 168 FT, N 37 DEG 09'45''E 173FT TO CREEK ELY ALG CREEK 100FT MOL TO POB. OR 1048-29 OR 1287-216 OR 2012-144 OR 2107-11 OR 244
- APN: 29-1S-18-14010-00A-0150
- Property ID: 29-1S-18-14010-00A-0150
Listed by Dream Team Realty of NW Florida LLC
Sold by HomeSmart Sunshine Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 696 Phillips Dr
School District:Walton County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Freeport Elementary School 15381 U.S. 331, Freeport, FL 32439 | PK-5 | 3.8 mi |
Freeport Middle School 360 Kylea Laird Drive, Freeport, FL 32439 | 6-8 | 4.8 mi |
Freeport Senior High School 12615 U.S. 331, Freeport, FL 32439 | 9-12 | 6.8 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 696 Phillips Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Sold
$445,000
-3.26%
MLS
12/12/2025
Price Reduced
$460,000
-2.13%
MLS
10/10/2025
Price Reduced
$470,000
-1.05%
MLS
7/16/2025
Listed
$475,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
696 Phillips Drive, Freeport, FL 32439 (MLS# 981043) is a Single Family property that was sold at $445,000 on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 696 Phillips Drive? 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.

