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24 Arbutus Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL, 32435

$299,000

Home List Price

$3,551*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,616 SqFt
$185/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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24 Arbutus Ave, Defuniak Springs$299,000

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$3,551*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1910
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #937202
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive

About 24 Arbutus Ave

CHAUTAUQUA ERA COTTAGE -- WALK TO THE LAKEYARD! This 3 or 4 BR home is updated but still retains its historic charm. Newer metal roof, windows, wiring, and plumbing! Freshly painted exterior. Original wood walls & ceilings in several rooms. Kitchen & Dining Room have an open floor plan with breakfast bar & concrete counter tops. Master BR & updated BATH with tub/shower combo on 1st floor, along with a 2nd BR/Office. Upstairs is a large loft Bedroom with reading nook, another Bedroom, & new Bath with walk-in shower. Front of house has a large covered porch for enjoying the breezes. Back yard features a new 8x10 yard building and a new back deck. Walk or bike to charming downtown DFS with its shops & restaurants. Located just 30 min from our sugar sand Gulf beaches. Come live the dream!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Florida Cottage
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,616 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Naylor Realty And Associates
  • Office Email: brnaylor@aol.com
  • Listing Agent: S Alex C Alexander

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Oven
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Newly Painted, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Window Treatment(s), Woodwork Painted

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Deck Open, Porch, Yard Building

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Cleared, Interior Lot, Level, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Walton High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Freeport Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Paxton School, Public District Grades PK-12
  • Walton Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Freeport Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • Emerald Coast Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • West Defuniak Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Maude Saunders Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Mossy Head School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Highway 331N in DeFuniak Springs, turn East onto Live Oak Avenue. Go 2 blocks and turn Right onto 12th Street. Go 4 blocks and turn RIGHT onto Arbutus Avenue. House #24 will be on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $185/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $995
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Defuniak Springs, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$259.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$178

Avg. Days On Market

105

# of Sold Homes

13

24 Arbutus Ave vs Defuniak Springs

156 DAYS ON ROCKET

+51 Days

$299,000

+$39.1K More

$185/SqFt

+$6 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $39.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $6/SqFt more than other homes in Defuniak Springs, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • MLS Number: #937202

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Naylor Realty And Associates
  • Office Email: brnaylor@aol.com
  • Listing Agent: S Alex C Alexander

IDX Information Deemed Reliable but not guaranteed. The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All listings are provided courtesy of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, Copyright 2024. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 4/28/2024, 3:20:23 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 20, 2021Home Sold
$150,000
Apr 03, 2007Home Sold
$130,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$995$72,430
2019$888$65,813
2017$381$59,765

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • West Defuniak Elementary School

  • 815 Lincoln Ave

  • 1.22 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10

  • Maude Saunders Elementary School

  • 416 John Baldwin Rd

  • 2.16 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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8
/10

  • Mossy Head School

  • 13270 Us Highway 90 W

  • 12.38 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Walton Middle School

  • 625 Park Ave

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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6
/10

  • Freeport Middle School

  • 360 Kylea Laird Dr

  • 14.76 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

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6
/10

  • Emerald Coast Middle School

  • 4019 Us Hwy 98e

  • 24.70 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Walton High School

  • 449 Walton Rd

  • 1.80 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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8
/10

  • Freeport Senior High School

  • 12615 Us Hwy 331 South

  • 11.84 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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5
/10

  • Paxton School

  • 21893 Us Highway 331 N

  • 20.97 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,000. The majority of Defuniak Springs, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 24 Arbutus Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 24 Arbutus Ave property is $299,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 24 Arbutus Ave is a house located in Defuniak Springs, Florida, 32435.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 24 Arbutus Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 24 Arbutus Ave are:
West Defuniak Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Maude Saunders Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Mossy Head School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Walton Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Freeport Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Emerald Coast Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Walton High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Freeport Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Paxton School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $995 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 20, 2021 for $150,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 24 Arbutus Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 24 Arbutus Ave is 1,616 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 24 Arbutus Ave is 1910.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Walton County›Defuniak Springs›32435›24 Arbutus Ave

This home is located at 24 Arbutus Ave in Defuniak Springs, FL and zip code 32435. This 1,616 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 24, 2023 and is currently priced at $299,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Defuniak Springs, FL. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Defuniak Springs, FL increased by 21.8% between February 2024 and March 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 105 days, the median list price was $259,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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