Sweetbay Real Estate

Sweetbay Real Estate

Welcome to Sweetbay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Panama City, Florida, within the scenic Bay County. This enchanting subdivision offers a blend of modern living and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Sweetbay is designed with community in mind, featuring beautifully landscaped streets, charming homes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The neighborhood is thoughtfully planned, offering a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Sweetbay has something to suit every lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Sweetbay is its commitment to outdoor living. Residents enjoy access to a network of walking trails, parks, and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking up the Florida sunshine. The community also boasts a picturesque lake that serves as a serene backdrop for relaxation and recreation.

Conveniently located just minutes from Panama City’s vibrant downtown, Sweetbay offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

In Sweetbay, you’re not just buying a home; you’re becoming part of a thriving community. With its perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, Sweetbay invites you to experience the best of Florida living. Come discover your dream home in this charming subdivision, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create a truly exceptional place to call home.

Newest Listings in Sweetbay

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 792963 MLS
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after SweetBay community! Set on a premium pond-front lot with serene water views, this home also offers a rare three-car garage with alley access -- a standout feature in SweetBay. The property sits in Flood Zone X, meaning flood insurance isn't required by lenders. Best of all, this home comes with an assumable VA loan at an incredible 2.25% interest rate -- a rare opportunity for qualified buyers to save significantly on financing. This beautifully designed Captiva floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a layout that perfectly balances comfort, functionality, and style. Built by respected local builder Samuel Taylor Homes, this residence showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout--including durable 2x6 exterior wall framing for enhanced structural strength, improved insulation, and energy efficiency. The backyard is fully fenced for privacy and security, and a built-in sprinkler system keeps your lawn lush and vibrant with minimal effort and don't forget about the gas fire pit! Inside, the open-concept main living area flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen with stylish finishes and ample workspace--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. In addition to the primary living space, the home features a versatile bonus area that can easily serve as a second living room, home office, playroom, or flex space to suit your needs. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family and guests. Perfect for outdoor entertaining, holiday meal prep, grilling overflow, or hosting gatherings year-round. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with alley access, ample guest parking, and access to SweetBay's resort-style amenities, including community pools, parks, walking and biking trails, and bayfront access. The neighborhood is also home to University Academy and is just minutes from Publix Super Market and Starbucks at SweetBay Town Center for everyday convenience. Enjoy pond-front living, flexible spaces, superior construction, and a fully equipped, fenced backyard with sprinkler system--experience the vibrant lifestyle SweetBay has to offer and schedule your private showing today!

1416 Blackbird Court, Panama City

Listing courtesy of Think Real Estate.

$599,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 792711 MLS
1829 Sweetgum Ave -- A Home That Redefines ''UPGRADED.'' Welcome to SweetBay's most ELEVATED residence, where every detail has been intentionally crafted, UPGRADED, and refined to deliver a lifestyle far beyond standard new-construction. This isn't just a home -- it's a STATEMENT PIECE, wrapped in LUXURY FINISHES, CUSTOM CRAFTSMANSHIP, and MAGAZINE-WORTHY DESIGN. Step inside and immediately feel the difference: WOOD SHUTTERS, PREMIUM TRIMWORK, and BUILT-INS THROUGHOUT create a warm, upscale aesthetic rarely found at this price point. The living room centers around a CUSTOM ELECTRIC FIREPLACE with mantel and cabinetry, while the kitchen showcases a DESIGNER BAR AREA with glass-front cabinets, matching backsplash, and SOFT-CLOSE CABINETRY throughout the entire home. The upgrades continue in every direction -- EPOXY FLOORS on both porches and the garage, HARDWIRED UNDER-CABINET LIGHTING, CLOSET BUILT-INS, and a fully enhanced laundry room and master bath with added cabinetry and an UPGRADED VANITY MIRROR. The office/4th bedroom features CUSTOM BUILT-INS designed to accommodate a queen bed, making it the perfect flex space. Outside, the transformation is just as impressive. Enjoy a FENCED BACKYARD with three gates, BRICK-PAVER HARDSCAPED PATIO, additional parking pad, raised garden beds, and a storage shed -- all surrounded by the beauty and walkability of SweetBay's RESORT-STYLE COMMUNITY. Security and convenience are dialed in with a FULL CAMERA SYSTEM, MOTION-SENSOR FLOOD LIGHTING, and GARAGE ATTIC ACCESS with flooring for maximum storage. This home delivers the lifestyle everyone wants -- LUXURY UPGRADES, thoughtful design, and a community that feels like a vacation. Golf Cart INCLUDED with acceptable offer. 1829 Sweetgum Ave isn't just move-in ready. It's move-in EXCEPTIONAL.

1829 Sweetgum Avenue, Panama City

Listing courtesy of Coastal Living Realty & Associates.

$525,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 791339 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful home located in the Sweetbay Community, offering a perfect blend of modern convenience and eco-friendly features. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, and an additional office currently being used as a 5th bedroom, this home provides ample space for your all of your needs. You'll find a well-designed layout with open-concept living areas that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features modern appliances, plenty of counter space, and a functional design that makes cooking a breeze. The home is also equipped with a Generac whole-house generator, ensuring peace of mind during power outages, and solar panels, offering you the benefit of low power bills.. A tankless water heater provides endless hot water on demand, and a water softener enhances water quality throughout the home. Storage is never an issue here, with two attic entries that offer an abundance of space for seasonal items, keepsakes, or extra household goods. The huge covered patio is perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Keep your lawn green and lush with a sprinkler system that has a separate meter. Beyond the walls of your beautiful home, the Sweetbay Community offers an array of amenities designed for active living and relaxation. Right across the street, you'll find a playground, along with a basketball court and nature trails for outdoor adventures. Enjoy the serene beauty of the private dock, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or just unwinding by the water. Plus, the community pool offers the ideal place to cool off on a warm day and socialize with neighbors. Located in the heart of Sweetbay, you'll enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, parks, schools, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property--schedule a tour today!

1224 Finch Street, Panama City

Listing courtesy of Empire Real Estate of Florida LLC.

$545,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 790780 MLS
Enjoy the best of SweetBay living in this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home featuring a golf cart-friendly lifestyle, custom built-ins, energy-efficient upgrades, and a prime location near University Academy. Built in 2019, this 2,314-square-foot home has been thoughtfully enhanced with features designed for comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Inside, you'll find a custom pantry, under-stair storage room, built-in library shelving and cabinetry in the loft, built-in living room storage benches, and a dedicated laundry folding station with additional storage. Major improvements include a new roof installed in 2025, paid-off solar panels, a tankless water heater, whole-home water softener, reverse osmosis drinking water system, UV air purification systems on both HVAC units, solar-powered attic fan, hurricane shutters, gutters, and a smart irrigation controller. These upgrades contribute to an average monthly electric bill of approximately $70. Outside, enjoy a screened lanai, fenced backyard with expanded golf cart access gate, hardscaped outdoor areas, detached rear-entry garage, and convenient curbside parking. Additional features include custom cellular shades, ceiling fans throughout, heavy-duty garage shelving, ADT security system, and extensive built-in storage solutions. Located in one of Panama City's most sought-after communities, SweetBay offers parks, trails, waterfront amenities, community events, and easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This move-in-ready home combines thoughtful upgrades, energy efficiency, and an exceptional location in one impressive package.

1816 Discovery Loop, Panama City

Listing courtesy of Think Real Estate.

$610,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1004377 MLS
COMING SOON LISTING, NO SHOWINGS TILL JUNE 2, 2026 Welcome to 2005 Kingfisher Court, located in the highly desirable master-planned community of SweetBay--a thoughtfully designed neighborhood known for its walkability, green space, and growing list of amenities. Residents enjoy sidewalks throughout, multiple parks, miles of trails, a junior Olympic-size community pool, sports courts, and a bayfront dock with access to North Bay. On top of being an amazing community, this home also comes with an assumable VA loan with a 4.75% interest rate! One of the most exciting additions to the community is the future marina district currently under development. Phase 1 will include a 2-acre wet basin and a 56,000 square foot dry storage boat barn, planned to serve as the only marina on North Bay--bringing added convenience and long-term value to the area. Within the neighborhood is University Academy, a well-known public charter school serving K-8 students, further enhancing the appeal of this location. This home offers a premium setting just steps from the community pool--visible directly from the office window--providing both convenience and a unique lifestyle feature. Built by Samuel Taylor Homes, this popular Captiva floor plan offers 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated study and loft, designed with both functionality and entertaining in mind. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly to a spacious covered rear lanai and welcoming front porch.

2005 Kingfisher Ct, Panama City

Listing courtesy of Anchor Realty Florida.

$489,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 789877 MLS
Welcome to 1664 Rushes Avenue -- a beautifully crafted Harris Doyle home featuring the highly sought-after Clearwater floor plan in the heart of Panama City's premier master-planned community, SweetBay. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of quality construction, modern comfort, and neighborhood charm. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept layout filled with natural light and stylish finishes. The spacious kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly together -- ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The home features exceptionally low energy bills thanks to the entire house being fully foamed in, including the garage, which is separately foamed as well. This added efficiency helps keep the home cool during the Florida summers and warm throughout the winter months. The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath, creating a relaxing retreat. Step outside to enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a covered back porch, extended patio, -- perfect for gatherings, grilling, or playtime with pets. Best of All your backyard is against conservation! Living in SweetBay means more than just a home -- it's a lifestyle. The community offers two resort-style pools, basketball courts, playgrounds, and a future marina. Families will love having University Academy, a top-rated school, located right in the neighborhood. Plus, everyday essentials are just minutes away with Publix and Starbucks now open nearby. Don't miss your opportunity to own this stunning Clearwater floor plan home in one of Panama City's most desirable communities -- schedule your private tour today!

1664 Rushes Avenue, Panama City

Listing courtesy of Think Real Estate.

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