5581 Highway 71 S
5-acre property located at 5581 Hwy 71 S in Wewahitchka, Florida, offering excellent visibility and access with approximately 300 feet of road frontage along Highway 71 plus paved road access at the rear of the property off Smith Rd. This vacant land provides a versatile opportunity for a homesite, recreational retreat, investment property, or future build in Gulf County. Electric is available nearby; well and septic will be needed. The parcel's dual-access layout creates added flexibility for driveway placement, site planning, equipment access, or future improvements. Conveniently positioned along a main north-south route between Wewahitchka and Port St. Joe, this location offers access to outdoor recreation, fishing, boating, hunting, and Northwest Florida Gulf Coast amenities. Wewahitchka is known for its proximity to the Dead Lakes, Lake Wimico, the Apalachicola River system, and the Intracoastal Waterway, while Port St. Joe, St. Joe Bay, Mexico Beach, and the Gulf of America are within driving distance for beaches, marinas, shopping, dining, and coastal recreation. Whether you are looking for acreage near town, land with highway frontage, or a Gulf County property with room to build and expand, this 5-acre parcel offers strong potential.
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Wewahitchka Elementary School
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Wewahitchka High School
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2026 | Listed for sale | $115,000 |
Listed by Billy Joe Smiley · Port Realty Group · 8502277979
Property information provided by the RAFGC MLS – a service of the REALTOR® Association of Franklin & Gulf Counties, Inc. ©2026
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