$58,000
509 James Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
Listing updated: June 16, 2026 at 3:49 AM ET
Property type
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Affordable opportunity to acquire a 0.15-acre vacant lot at 509 N James Avenue, Panama City, FL 32401. "Zoning: GC 1" This compact parcel is ideal for building a retreat or holding as a future investment. Located in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to local amenities, schools, and major roadways, the property offers flexibility and strong long-term potential. Perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or builders seeking an easily developable estate in Panama City.. Pin Location: Latitude 30.15749554, Longitude -85.62438168. Note: buyers I emphasize the importance of conducting thorough due diligence to ensure that the property meets your expectations and requirements.
Local Insight
At $9 per square foot in downtown Panama City's Shermans Addition, you're getting land at a price point that suggests either significant upside potential or underlying complications worth investigating—the low per-foot cost relative to waterfront proximity raises questions about title, zoning restrictions, or site limitations. The 0.15-acre lot is quite small and would need to be paired with adjacent parcels or fit a very specific use case, so you'll want to clarify what's actually buildable here before getting excited about the price. Being in flood zone X is a genuine plus for insurance costs, but verify the lot's exact elevation and whether any environmental or infrastructure constraints exist that might explain why it's sitting at this price point.
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Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history657 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 29, 2024
- Listed$58,000Aug 28, 2024
- Price increased$58,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Land
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 657
- Subdivision
- Shermans Add
- County
- Bay
- Price/sq ft
- $9
- Lot size
- 6,708 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X
- Annual taxes
- $524 (2023)
- Parcel #
- 23722-000-000
- Zoning
- GC 1
- MLS #
- O6230003
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HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
Exterior & Construction
- Road surface
- Dirt
Utilities
- Sewer
- None
- Water source
- None
- Utilities
- Other
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2024-08-28
- On market date
- 2024-08-28
- Original list price
- $58,000
- MLS area
- 32401 - Panama City
- Listing AOR
- Pinellas Suncoast
- Status changed
- 2024-08-29
- Tax legal description
- SHERMANS ADD LOT 16 BLK B ORB 4723 P 540
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
860 W 11th St Head south 135 ft Turn right toward Wood Ave 187 ft Turn left onto Wood Ave 469 ft Turn left onto W 11th St 2.9 mi Turn right onto N East Ave 0.6 mi Turn left onto E 6th St 341 ft Turn right onto N James Ave Destination will be on the right 374 ft 509 N James Ave, Panama City, FL 32401
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