5509 Merritt Brown Rd

1,327 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
1,327
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.

Description

UNDER CONTRACT - ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS
Seller made updates:
2018 Roof
2024 HVAC- $5,450.00
2024 Hot Water Heater $1,450.00
2023 Kitchen Cabinet upgrade $15,000.00
Welcome home to this bright and airy 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence perfectly positioned on a spacious .33-acre corner lot in the highly desired Cherokee Heights neighborhood. Located within walking distance of Tommy Smith Elementary and Merritt Brown Middle School, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to
...UNDER CONTRACT - ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS

Seller made updates:
2018 Roof
2024 HVAC- $5,450.00
2024 Hot Water Heater $1,450.00
2023 Kitchen Cabinet upgrade $15,000.00

Welcome home to this bright and airy 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence perfectly positioned on a spacious .33-acre corner lot in the highly desired Cherokee Heights neighborhood. Located within walking distance of Tommy Smith Elementary and Merritt Brown Middle School, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to an open-concept living area with cathedral ceilings, creating an easy flow and an abundance of natural light. The living room features a cozy fireplace and plenty of room to gather with family and friends. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and black stainless steel appliances--the perfect setting for everyday meals or weekend entertaining. The primary suite includes tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private bath, while the two additional bedrooms for guests, kids, or an office space. Enjoy outdoor living in the large fenced backyard, complete with a 10' gate for easy access to your boat or toys and a workshop/shed for extra storage. A new HVAC system, new hot water heater, and a 2019 roof provide peace of mind for years to come. The spacious front yard, extended driveway, and sidewalk-lined streets make this home both inviting and practical. Move-in ready and beautifully maintained--this home truly feels like the perfect place to settle in and stay awhile.
  1. Listed by Coastal & Country Group • EXP Realty LLC
  2. Listed by Kailey J Collison • EXP Realty LLC

Property Details for 5509 Merritt Brown Road

Waterfront
No
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Door Opener
Subdivision Name
Cherokee Heights
LISTING CLOSED: 04/13/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5509 Merritt Brown Road

StatusSold
MLS #780572
Days on Market159
Taxes$2,059 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence / Single Family Residence
Year Built2003
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyBay County

Location

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Sold By Empire Real Estate of Florida LLC

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Building Information for 5509 Merritt Brown Road

Stories-Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

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$1,492 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,321

Property Taxes

$172

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5509 Merritt Brown Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Panama City
  • County Or Parish: Bay
  • Directions: From Hwy 231, head north and turn right onto Cherokee Heights Road. Then turn left onto Merritt Brown Road — the home will be on the left.
  • State Region: FL
  • Postal Code: 32404
  • Latitude: 30.239395
  • Longitude: -85.564521
  • State Or Province: FL
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • MLS Area Major: 02 - Bay County - Central
  • MLS Area Minor: 0201 - Bay - Central NE
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 05860-130-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,059.00
  • Tax Legal Description: CHEROKEE HEIGHTS LOT 30 ORB 4240 P 1839
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Tommy Smith
  • High School: Bay
  • Middle Or Junior School: Merritt Brown
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1327.0
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler System, Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Area: 0.33
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 102x136
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14375.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 2003
  • New Construction: No
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Full, Fenced, Privacy
  • Community Features: Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 7
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 10
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 10
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 17
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Furnished: None
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Occupied

Property History for 5509 Merritt Brown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 13, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937385066

$265,000—
Apr 13, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936789692

$265,000

+3.4% / yr

Apr 13, 2026

Sold

CPAR #780572

$265,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/13/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937385066

$265,000
04/13/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936789692

$265,000

+3.4% / yr

04/13/2026

Sold

CPAR #780572

$265,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5509 Merritt Brown Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,091 ($174 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,327 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,327 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,860 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003Year Renovated2020CountyBAYAPN05860-130-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5509 Merritt Brown Road

This home is within Bay.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tommy Smith Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Merritt Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bay High School
Public9 to 12

North Bay Haven Career Academy
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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