Franklin County Real Estate

Franklin County Real Estate

Welcome to Franklin County, Florida—a hidden gem nestled along the breathtaking Gulf Coast. Known for its pristine beaches, charming small towns, and vibrant natural beauty, Franklin County offers an idyllic lifestyle that combines relaxation with adventure.

Franklin County is home to the picturesque town of Apalachicola, famous for its rich history and seafood culture. Stroll through the historic district, where you’ll find beautifully preserved Victorian homes and quaint shops showcasing local artisans. The Apalachicola River, winding its way through the county, invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its serene waters by kayak or boat, while fishing enthusiasts can enjoy some of the best catches in the region.

Nature lovers will revel in the stunning landscapes that Franklin County has to offer. From the unspoiled beaches of St. George Island to the lush wetlands of the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve, the area is a sanctuary for wildlife and a paradise for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails, birdwatching, or simply soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, Franklin County is a haven for nature enthusiasts.

With a warm, welcoming community and a slower pace of life, Franklin County is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Enjoy local festivals, farm-to-table dining, and the genuine Southern hospitality that sets this region apart.

Discover the charm and beauty of Franklin County, where every day feels like a vacation. Your dream home awaits in this coastal paradise!

Newest Listings in Franklin County

$30,000
329103 MLS
Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious lot in Eastpoint. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA and plenty of space to design your ideal coastal setup. Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Apalachicola with its shops and restaurants, and the stunning white-sand beaches of St. George Island. Whether you're ready to build now or invest for the future, this property puts you close to everything while still offering peace and room to spread out. Call today and start living the Forgotten Coast lifestyle!

642 Ridge Rd, Eastpoint
$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 329102 MLS
Enjoy beachfront living on beautiful St. George Island in this 2-bedroom + loft, 2.5-bath home, conveniently located just a short walk from the St. George Island Lighthouse Park, playground, shops, restaurants, and local entertainment, with no HOA! The open floor plan features cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, crown molding, and custom window trim, creating a comfortable space for gathering after a day on the beach. Upgrades include new HVAC units, new decking, hardwood flooring throughout the main living area, and luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms. Outside, you'll find multiple beachfront decks, along with a shaded ground-level area featuring a charcoal grill, picnic table, and additional space for outdoor entertaining. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, second home, or beach property with rental potential, this home offers an opportunity to enjoy one of St. George Island's most desirable beachfront locations.

248 E Gorrie Dr, St. George Island
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 329101 MLS
Step into a home where Old Florida charm meets thoughtful updates. Situated on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Port St. Joe, this unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage with a flex living space/bedroom was originally built in 1940 and has an effective build year of 2010, blending historic character with modern functionality. Inside, you'll find original details that tell a story, including the home's beautiful fireplace, antique interior doors, and sections of gorgeous original wood flooring. Over the years, additions have created a one-of-a-kind floor plan full of personality, charm, and cozy spaces that make this home anything but ordinary. Outside, mature palm trees and lush landscaping create a welcoming setting with an unmistakable Old Florida feel. The property also features a pole barn and convenient RV hookup, (perfect for a boat!) offering plenty of flexibility for hobbies, storage, guests, or recreational vehicles. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or second home, this property offers timeless character, abundant outdoor space, and a location just minutes from the beautiful beaches, St. Joseph Bay, downtown Port St. Joe, restaurants, shopping, and local events. If you've been searching for a home with warmth, history, and a personality all its own, this charming cottage is one you won't want to miss.

1033 Mcclelland Ave, Port St. Joe
$389,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 329100 MLS
Beautifully designed, this modern home blends style, comfort, and energy-efficient living with today's most desirable features. The inviting open-concept floor plan offers a seamless flow that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you'll find durable EVP flooring throughout the main living areas, elegant granite countertops with undermount sinks, and timeless ivory-painted cabinetry accented by brushed nickel hardware. The kitchen is fully equipped with Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, including a free-standing electric range, microwave hood, dishwasher, garbage disposal, ice maker hookup, and an Aquasana reverse osmosis under-sink water filtration system. Built for lasting quality, the home features Hardie ColorPlus siding, dimensional 30-year shingles, Low-E insulated windows, central heating and air conditioning, water-saving fixtures, ceiling fan prewiring, hurricane window fabric protection, and a full irrigation system with a Hunter X2 Wi-Fi controller and rain sensor. One of the home's most valuable upgrades is the fully owned, paid-off solar panel system with a transferable 25-year warranty, delivering exceptional long-term energy savings and added value. Enjoy the convenience of a complete Smart Home package featuring a QOLSYS IQ Panel, Amazon Echo Dot, SkyBell video doorbell, Kwikset SmartCode electronic lock, Honeywell Z-Wave thermostat, and DEAKO smart switches, allowing you to manage your home with ease. The community offers sidewalks, streetlights, a pickleball court, a playground, a community mailbox station, and a homeowners association that helps maintain the neighborhood's attractive appearance. With modern finishes, smart home technology, energy-efficient construction, fully paid solar panels, and outstanding community amenities, the Lakeside floor plan offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and lasting value.

194 Cades Ct, Port St. Joe
$370,680
329099 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to own a premier corner lot directly across from the Gulf, offering unobstructed, breathtaking views of the emerald waters and sugar-white sands. Perfectly positioned just steps from the beach, this rare homesite invites you to design and build your custom coastal retreat or an income-producing luxury beach residence. Wake each morning to panoramic Gulf vistas, salty breezes, and the soothing rhythm of the waves — all from your future dream home. With generous dimensions, a corner orientation, and enviable visibility, this property offers both privacy and prominence along one of Florida's most beautiful coastlines. Whether envisioned as a private beachfront escape or a high-performing vacation rental, this homesite delivers the ultimate canvas for coastal luxury living. A truly rare offering where lifestyle, location, and investment potential converge.

7512 Hwy 98, Port St. Joe
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 329097 MLS
Welcome to 937 Backwater Road in the beautiful, sought-after beach community of WindMark Beach. Pond views, a private guest suite, and a brand-new golf cart in the driveway — this one delivers. The 4BR/3BA Kennedy plan comes with a 2025 Edge-EV Lux F4 golf cart, fully loaded. Nine-foot ceilings and an open-concept layout create a sense of space that carries throughout the main living area. The home also includes its own mother-in-law suite with a private entrance, full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry — perfect for extra guests, or an easy addition to the rental market. The kitchen pairs granite counters with a pantry, backed by reverse osmosis and whole-house filtration. The primary suite makes its own case — garden tub, double vanity, and a walk-in closet with room to spare. Outside, a screened porch frames the pond at sunset, and a custom outdoor shower with privacy enclosure handles the sand on the way in. WindMark itself is built for golf carts. Boardwalks lead straight to the sand. Two resort pools, a splash pad, playground, and dog park sit within the community, along with miles of trails for riding, running, and walking. The Florida lifestyle, exactly as advertised.Book a showing. Golf cart conveys. Offered unfurnished.

937 Backwater Rd, Port St. Joe
$1,490,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 329096 MLS
Welcome to your private coastal sanctuary in the prestigious gated community of St. George Island Plantation, where timeless luxury meets the laid-back elegance of Florida's Forgotten Coast. Perfectly positioned to capture refreshing Gulf breezes and beautiful water views, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers an unforgettable blend of sophistication, comfort, and island living. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxing retreats and memorable gatherings, the home features over 3,000 square feet of beautifully appointed living space with two spacious living areas, an elevator serving every level. Expansive windows and multiple covered decks invite the outdoors in, creating a seamless connection to the island's natural beauty. The chef-inspired kitchen flows effortlessly into the open living and dining areas, making entertaining a pleasure. A luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful escape, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a jetted soaking tub and separate shower, while four additional bedrooms provide exceptional accommodations for family and friends. Outside, your own private resort awaits. Lounge beside the sparkling in-ground pool, enjoy evenings on the expansive decks, rinse off after a day at the beach in the outdoor shower, or prepare the day's fresh catch at the fish-cleaning station before gathering for dinner under the coastal sky. Whether you're searching for an extraordinary primary residence, an exclusive second home, or a premier investment opportunity, this turnkey property is ready to deliver the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Located just moments from miles of pristine white-sand beaches, fishing, boating, and the unmatched serenity of St. George Island, this is more than a home—it's a destination where every day feels like a vacation. Luxury, Privacy, and the best of coastal living await. Welcome home to St. George Island Plantation.

1812 Suzie Ct, St. George Island
$155,000
329095 MLS
Looking for the perfect canvas for your St. George Island coastal retreat? Then consider this lot for you! Tucked away in a quiet residential neighborhood, the oversized lot features lush native vegetation that creates exceptional natural privacy. The location is prime, just a short walk to both the Gulf beaches and the Bay and only a quick golf cart ride to SGI's dining and shopping district. At roughly 235 feet deep, this lot offers significantly more depth and space than the typical Gulf Beaches property (which averages around 150 feet). Elevate your home design to a second living level to capture potential canal water views! High and dry, this prime parcel is ready for you to build your dream getaway and start enjoying life on SGI!

305 Palmer St, St. George Island
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 329094 MLS
Deal Alert!! Don't miss your opportunity to own this adorable traditional coastal cottage on St. George Island. This home is nestled perfectly between the Gulf and the Apalachicola Bay, featuring 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms with the best of both worlds-sun soaked beach days and serene bay sunsets just steps away. Weather you're looking for a full-time residence, a relaxing second home getaway, or a high preforming investment home, this home checks every box. Enjoy the open concept living and kitchen spaces, with a two sliding doors onto a screened in back porch which makes enjoying the outdoors just a little bit easier. Don't miss your chance to own your own affordable slice of paradise. Give us a call today!

865 W Pine Ave, St. George Island
$249,900
329093 MLS
Unlock the potential of this exceptional corner property in one of Apalachicola's most sought-after districts, where both commercial and residential opportunities come together. Situated on a spacious triple corner lot with alley access along one side, this high-visibility property offers outstanding accessibility, flexibility, and investment potential. Zoned C-2, the property supports an impressive variety of permitted uses, making it ideal for entrepreneurs, investors, and developers alike. Commercial possibilities include retail food, grocery, drug and hardware stores, variety and specialty shops, small appliance sales, restaurants and cafs, professional offices, studios, personal service businesses, social and recreational clubs, financial institutions, and child care centers. One of the property's standout features is that single-family homes are also a permitted use, offering the rare opportunity to build a residence, develop a live-work concept, or invest in a district that accommodates both residential and commercial growth. This added flexibility broadens the property's appeal and opens the door to a wide range of future possibilities. Located in a thriving area surrounded by established businesses, this prime location benefits from excellent visibility, steady traffic, and convenient access to major roadways. Whether you're launching a new business, expanding an existing one, building a home, or planning a mixed-use investment, this property provides the versatility to bring your vision to life. City utilities were operative in the past. Buyers should verify utility availability and any applicable tap fees with the City of Apalachicola. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a highly versatile property in one of Apalachicola's vibrant and growing districts. Contact us today for more information!

99 11th St, Apalachicola
$5,395,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 329091 MLS
Welcome to Sugar Sands Sanctuary, an exquisite Gulf front legacy home nestled in the prestigious gated community of The Plantation on St. George Island. Designed by renowned architect Carey McWhorter, this contemporary masterpiece spans over 5,000 square feet and boasts 100 feet of stunning beachfront on the Gulf of Mexico. From the moment you arrive, you are greeted by covered concrete parking and a spacious, enclosed foyer with an elevator for convenience. The first floor features an open living/dining/kitchen area with soaring two-story ceilings and walls of glass that provide breathtaking Gulf views. The elegant and serene decor, combined with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV with a home theater system, and direct deck access. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream. Mealtimes are a delight offering stunning views of the Gulf. Step outside to the expansive deck space, where you will find an amazing infinity pool elevated above the dunes and overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Sleeping accommodations on the 1st floor include 2 King Primary Suites and a bunk bedroom. The 2nd Floor features an interior balcony overlooking the living area, desk/workspace ideal for remote work or study, and additional sleeping quarters. The king primary bedroom on the 2nd floor offers a walk-in shower, soaking tub, private deck access, stunning Gulf views, and a private sitting area. Additional sleeping accommodations include the NE king primary bedroom with a private balcony, and the East king primary bedroom with a private balcony. Both the first and second floors have laundry areas with washers and dryers, and an additional full bathroom on the first floor for added convenience. This turnkey home is beautifully furnished and ready for you to move in. With concrete and steel construction, it is built to withstand all types of weather. Sugar Sands Sanctuary is a lifestyle. Enjoy exclusive community amenities, including tennis courts, a fitness center, nature trails & bicycle paths.

1724 Kumquat Ct, St. George Island
$199,900
329090 MLS
Ready for your next RV vacation! Less than half a mile from the public boat ramp. Plenty of space for your boat and RV with room to spare. Improved since the previous owner. The sellers have enjoyed fishing on the Intracoastal. They have upgraded and bought a home so it's time for a new family to enjoy! This property could also serve as income producing.

6924 Gardenia St, Wewahitchka
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