12109 Caruso Drive, Panama City, FL 32404

$37,000
Property Type: Residential Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 34,848 Status: Active
Current Price: $37,000 List Date: 5/08/2026 Last Modified: 8/03/2026

Overview

Description

Looking for land but overwhelmed by permits, wetlands, and all the ''extra stuff'' that usually comes with building? This property already has much of the hard work completed for you. Welcome to 12109 Caruso Drive in Panama City, Florida — an approximately 0.97-acre homesite with an approved Environmental Resource Permit already in place for a single-family home, pool, garage, yard, and driveway. What does that mean for you? It means the current owner has already gone through the lengthy and expensive environmental permitting process that many buyers don't realize can take months — sometimes over a year — to complete. Surveys, environmental studies, wetland evaluations, engineering plans, and mitigation requirements have already been addressed, potentially saving a future buyer significant time, stress, and thousands of dollars in upfront costs. Instead of starting from scratch, you can move forward with a property that already has a development plan approved through the

Listing Details MLS# 789646

Contract Info

List Price/Acre
46250

Location

Street #
12109
Street Name
Caruso
Street Suffix
Drive
Area
05 – Bay County – East
State
FL
Zip Code
32404
County
Bay
Sub Area
0516 – Bay East – Sandy Creek/East Callaway Heights
Subdivision
No Named Subdivision
Community/Resort
None
Waterfront
No
Parcel ID
07399-814-000
Elementary School
Callaway
Middle School
Everitt
High School
Rutherford
Directions
Continue onto US-98 E  8.0 mi Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto FL-22 E  5.6 mi Turn right onto Hwy 2297  3.2 mi Turn right onto Caruso Dr  Destination will be on the right
Legal Description
25 4S 13W -1.819- E 150' OF W 2400' OF N 300' AKA LOT 24O OF EAST BAY POINT UNREC.S 30' SUBJ TO ROAD EAS & TH N 15' SUBJ TO DRAINAGE EAS SUBJ ROAD R/W ORB 389 P 483 ORB 4664 P 2376

General Property Info

Sub-Type
Residential Lots
Lot Dimensions
150×230
Acreage
0.8
Lot Size (SqFt)
34848

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

HOA Fee
No
Last Taxes
273
Last Tax Year
2025
Brokerage Interest
No Interest
As Is
Yes

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Looking for land but overwhelmed by permits, wetlands, and all the ''extra stuff'' that usually comes with building? This property already has much of the hard work completed for you. Welcome to 12109 Caruso Drive in Panama City, Florida — an approximately 0.97-acre homesite with an approved Environmental Resource Permit already in place for a single-family home, pool, garage, yard, and driveway. What does that mean for you? It means the current owner has already gone through the lengthy and expensive environmental permitting process that many buyers don't realize can take months — sometimes over a year — to complete. Surveys, environmental studies, wetland evaluations, engineering plans, and mitigation requirements have already been addressed, potentially saving a future buyer significant time, stress, and thousands of dollars in upfront costs. Instead of starting from scratch, you can move forward with a property that already has a development plan approved through the state for a homesite with room for outdoor living and a pool. Public water and sewer are available at the road, along with electric access, making the building process even more convenient. The property offers a peaceful, natural setting while still being close to shopping, schools, dining, and everything Bay County has to offer. Whether you are planning your forever home, a private getaway, or simply investing in land for the future, this parcel offers flexibility and opportunity. Even better — the seller is offering owner financing with only $14,000 down, making it easier to secure land now without traditional bank financing. Build sooner. Skip months of permitting headaches. Save money on upfront environmental work. And start creating your vision on a property that is already one step ahead.

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
Seller Financing
Yes

More Information

Lot Features

Flood Insurance Req
Yes
Near Public Boat Ramp
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Lot Access

Graded/Maintained
Yes

Present Zoning

Resid Single Family
Yes

Utilities

Electricity – Connected
Yes
Public Sewer Available
Yes
Water Available
Yes

Sale Type

As Is
Yes

Property Features

Financing: Cash; Conventional; Seller Financing Lot Access: Graded/Maintained Lot Features: Flood Insurance Req; Near Public Boat Ramp; Wooded Sale Type: As Is Utilities: Electricity – Connected; Public Sewer Available; Water Available Present Zoning: Resid Single Family
Listing Office: Performance Realty
Last Updated: August – 03 – 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.