#969654, Rachel C Carter, Listing office: HomeBiz Properties
273 E Live Oak Ave Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
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About 273 E Live Oak Ave
Professional Photos Coming Soon! Dont miss the chance to own a piece of history with this stunning 1895-1900 Queen Anne-style Victorian home! Located in the Historic District of DeFuniak Springs, this property is just half a block from the oldest library in the state of Florida and the picturesque Lake. With over 3,000 square feet of living space and beautiful covered porches, this home truly allows you to step back in time. As you enter, youll find spacious rooms adorned with exquisite detailing, a fireplace, and built-in bookcases in the library. The home has been thoughtfully renovated and updated with modern conveniences while preserving its historic charm. The kitchen features ceramic tile flooring, and granite countertops. The master bath includes a luxurious jacuzzi tub complemented by beautiful tile flooring. Adjacent to the kitchen is a family room/home office that invites ample natural light into the space. The combination mudroom/utility room includes a separate shower for added convenience. This property boasts two separate staircases, a sprinkler system, and two antique outdoor streetlamps that will remain with the home. The home doesnt have central heat/air. Portable AC units are being used to cool the home. Additionally, there is a spacious detached carport (24x32) with an attached workshop (12x24). This home was featured in Victorian Homes Magazine, and its photo has been widely used to showcase the Historic District of DeFuniak Springs. Dont miss the opportunity to make this true piece of history yours today! All dimensions and square footage are deemed reliable but should be confirmed by the buyer at their expense. Please note that the property is located in the Historic District and is subject to the Historic Ordinance. A metal roof was installed in 2011, and the wiring and plumbing, including the shop, were completely updated in 1987 with heavy-duty 200-amp service.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven
- Interior: Built-in Bookshelves, Ceiling Crown Molding, Raised Ceiling, Kitchen Island, Shelving, Wallpaper, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Woodwork Painted
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Carport Detached, Covered
- View: Lake
- Exterior: Balcony, Sprinkler System
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $319,000
- Price/SqFt: $101
- Lot: Corner Lot, Sidewalk, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Directions: Take HWY 331 to Live Oak Avenue, turn right (East) and proceed 3 blocks toward Lakeyard, home is on the left. Corner of Live Oak Avenue and Crescent Dr.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,140 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 978854
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Classic Luxury Real Estate LLC
- Office Email: lisahughleyrealestate@yahoo.com
- Listing Agent: Crystal Cheatham
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Nearby schools
7
West Defuniak Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•815 Lincoln Ave
4
Maude Saunders Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•416 John Baldwin Rd
3
Ponce de Leon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.5 mi
•1473 Ammons Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,000. Most Defuniak Springs, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 273 E Live Oak Ave
The listing price of 273 E Live Oak Ave property is $319,000.
The property 273 E Live Oak Ave is a house located in Defuniak Springs, Florida, 32435.
Active Listing: 273 E Live Oak Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 273 E Live Oak Ave are: West Defuniak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maude Saunders Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ponce de Leon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Freeport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emerald Coast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walton Academy Inc. (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walton Initiative for Success in Education (Wise) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 273 E Live Oak Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 273 E Live Oak Ave is 3,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 273 E Live Oak Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 273 E Live Oak Ave in Defuniak Springs, FL and zip code 32435. This 3,140 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,000.
While more than 2 listings in Defuniak Springs, FL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. In May 2025 in Defuniak Springs, FL there were 2.7% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $257,975 and the average listing age was 81 days.