1603 Bethlehem Church Dr Bonifay, FL 32425

Accepting Back-Up Offers, Kick-Out Clause in place. Country retreat in Bonifay, Florida-this charming brick home offers rustic tranquility with modern convenience on 21.21 acres. just over an hour to Panama City Beach and about 35 minutes to several local springs & rivers. The home has a split bedroom floor plan, a spacious living area with fireplace, a large laundry/mud room, and a Florida room. The acreage is fenced and cross-fenced, perfect for large animals. The 1600 sq. ft. Red Iron Steel building/workshop has a 6'' thick solid concrete floor & truly offers endless possibilities. There's also a pole barn, second power pole and septic tank for potential expansion or guest accommodation. The pond was recently stocked with catfish. Spend time enjoying all this property offers! Fully Detailed Description:

Welcome to your very own country retreat! Nestled in the quiet country setting of Bonifay, Florida, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick home with metal roof offers the perfect blend of rustic tranquility and modern convenience. Priced at $399,900, this 21.21-acre property is an absolute gem, providing ample space and amenities for a variety of lifestyles. If you're an outdoorsman/woman and you've thought of living in the Florida panhandle, this central location will offer a variety of just about everything you can imagine! This home is just a little over an hour from the beautiful beaches of Panama City Beach with the most gorgeous blue-green water, perfect for a quick drive for a beach day - live in the country, play on the beach! If you'd rather float or kayak down a beautiful crystal-clear spring, it's just about 35 minutes to Cypress Springs, Morrison Springs, Vortex Springs and Ponce de Leon Springs. And Econfina Springs is only an hour away! Fisherman/fisherwoman? There are TONS of rivers and lakes within a very short drive from here! Interstate 10 is about 15 minutes away, Chipley is about 25 min. & Geneva, AL is about 20 minutes.

As you approach the property along the picturesque driveway off Bethlehem Church Rd., you'll immediately appreciate the sense of seclusion and privacy. The home, built in 1986, boasts an adorable front porch where you can swing and watch the sky color you a beautiful sunset each evening! With its split bedroom floor plan, it's perfect for families or those who love to entertain. The spacious living area features a large fireplace, which some may consider a unique feature for Florida, but we have several cold nights each winter when having a fireplace to cozy up to can make all the difference! The seller has solid wood raised panel doors for the kitchen cabinets, ready to be installed to enhance the heart of the home. With the exceptional aquifer system we have here in NW Florida, this home is on well water, providing pure, natural water without concerns about added chemicals. Water softener system conveys.

The home also includes a large laundry/mud room just off the comfortable covered back porch and a delightful Florida room (not included in living area SF), which opens to a small, fenced-in area - perfect for pets to enjoy the outdoors safely. For those with large animals, a green thumb or an interest in farming, the entire acreage is fenced and cross-fenced, ready for your agricultural endeavors. Chicken coop will convey.

One of the standout features of this property is the expansive Red Iron Steel building/workshop with water & electric, with its own meter. Designed with a SOLID 6" thick concrete floor (previously used for working on semi-trucks), offering endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. Red shed also conveys. Additionally, the property includes a second power pole and septic tank near the front, where a mobile home was once situated - a great opportunity for potential expansion or guest accommodation.

The pond was recently stocked (Spring, 2024) with 400+ catfish, and there is a peaceful creek that runs through the property.

Kids or grandkids will love the included wooden playground equipment and trampoline! This property offers a rare combination of spacious land, functional amenities, and the peace of rural living, all within a short drive to some of Florida's most beautiful beaches. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the Panhandle. This home is truly move-in ready, just bring your things and start living the good life! Imagine spending your time farming, fishing, kayaking, at the beach or simply enjoying all the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Contact your favorite Realtor today to schedule a viewing and experience the charm and potential of this unique property for yourself!