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About this home
***Escape the Subdivision***Privacy, Peacefulness, & Unrestricted Freedom available in Cottondale, Florida*** Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, bird-watchers, nature-lovers, those seeking peace & calm, and those who prefer wide-open skies & beautiful sunsets over subdivision & HOA's. Are you tired of staring at boring, cookie-cutter lots where the only weekend plan is mowing a tiny square of grass? Say goodbye to crowded neighborhoods and boring, tiny lots. This is your rare opportunity to own a true piece of Florida’s natural habitat. Have you outgrown the yard & driveway? Looking for more of what the sunshine state truly has to offer? Do you want more than a boring cleared off square lot? Been dreaming of owning your own slice of Florida Heaven that boasts a real connection to it's natural beauty & wildlife? If so, then this rare 16+acre property may be a blank canvas waiting for your thoughts & ideas to bring it to life!!! Tucked away in Florida's gorgeous Nature Coast region, this massive acreage offers total peace, privacy, and limitless possibilities. Whether you are looking to build your private dream estate, a secluded weekend getaway & retreat, or an amazing winter escape & homestead, with this property you will have the ultimate freedom to execute your vision. ***Features & Highlights*** Zero Restrictions: No HOA, no rules—just complete freedom develop & use the land your way along with plenty of space to breathe while you build. Ultimate Privacy: Quiet country living with minimal air traffic, no immediate neighbors, wide panoramic skies all day long, and pristine star-filled nights. Secluded Yet Convenient: The perfect location allowing the best of both worlds—> Total country quiet & peaceful seclusion that feels like you’re a hundred miles away from it all yet just minutes to nearest city, Marianna, and less than an hour from Panama City Beach and the Apalachicola National Forest. Opportunities with the combined combination of unique features like this don't become available too often in the sunshine state, especially at such an amazing price--and properties like this one can easily require an expert opinion & perspective to assist those who are seriously interested to be able to better envision and truly appreciate more confidently everything this hidden gem truly has to offer. Want to really unlock the full potential of this land??? ***Call now to get more information and to speak with someone with intimate knowledge of the land and surrounding area & get answers to your questions, driving directions along with viewing & touring instructions, and/or to discuss the many incredible opportunities this acreage offers and to learn how to make this paradise yours!***
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRTB8458485
- Property type
- Land
- Subdivision
- BETHLEHEM RIDGE
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 83
- On market date
- January 3, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 16.52 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 415
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
- District
- JACKSON
- Enrollment
- 400
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- JACKSON
Walkability
Blended score for COTTONDALE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 10, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.







