For those dreaming of being close to the beach—yet far from the crowds—this extraordinary 5-acre estate offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and future potential. Nestled just 5 miles east of Hwy 331 on scenic Hwy 20, this beautifully crafted homestead is a one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of fast-growing Freeport. Subdivided into four platted 2.5-acre lots, this estate also features 2 additional lots for sale if you're looking to expand for your kids to have houses next door, build additional homes to sell on individual parcels, or simply enjoy the privacy and acreage all to yourself. With approximately 8 acres cleared, a picturesque pond, and a tree-lined entrance, this land is as usable as it is stunning.The 3,300 sq ft custom-built main residence is a showpiece, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, wide-plank white oak floors, shiplap walls, Sierra Pacific windows/doors with white oak interiors, and two oversized porches overlooking serene pasture views. The open-concept kitchen, living, and dining areas include a breakfast nook and a spacious butler’s pantry—designed for everyday comfort and elegant entertaining.Step outside to find a 16’x32’ resort-style pool with shellstone decking, raised garden beds, a fire pit, and ample room for play, relaxation, or gatherings. This is the kind of place where memories are made.A fully climate-controlled 40’x60’ detached garage/workshop offers serious bonus space with a 12’x24’ guest suite and full bath, ninja-coated floors, retractable batting cage, workout zone, storage mezzanine, and Sonos sound system—ideal for hobbies, hosting, or multi-generational living. Plus, a separate 36’x48’ metal pole barn provides plenty of storage for equipment, boats, or recreational gear.Surrounded by upscale equestrian properties and family homesteads, this property supports a lifestyle of gardening, livestock, recreation, or just peace and quiet—all with no HOA and only minutes to Freeport amenities and the white-sand beaches of South Walton.Whether you're looking for a legacy property, a private family compound, or a unique investment with room to grow—this is the one that rarely comes along.