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Michael F Johnson, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast
$3,859
closing credit¹
43 Squirrel Rd Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
$325,000 List price
$3,859
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,308 sqft
0.5 acres
$248 / sqft
House
Property details
About 43 Squirrel Rd
Welcome to a beautifully remodeled, Scandinavian-inspired home offering a perfect blend of cozy living and excellent rental history. Located on the serene shores of Juniper Lake in Defuniak Springs, this property is a true gem, featuring over 80 feet of pristine waterfront and a total of 1,300+ sq ft of living space, including both the main house and a partially finished tiny house ready for your personal touch. Main House Features: 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bath - perfect for family living or hosting guests. Fully Remodeled with a stylish Scandinavian vibe, the open-concept living area is both inviting and functional. Mini Split HVAC Systems in every room, allow allowing for customized comfort and temperature control throughout the home. Enjoy cozy living spaces with large windows overlooking the tranquil waters of Juniper Lake. Turn-key Ready - this home is currently listed on Airbnb and has consistently generated impressive rental income for over two years! Tiny House Opportunity: The adorable tiny house on the property offers endless possibilities to further increase rental income. Although partially finished, it could be completed and rented separately or in conjunction with the main house, providing flexibility for multiple streams of revenue. It currently has water, power (not hooked up) and one additional full bath. Outdoor Living: Over 80 feet of water frontage on Juniper Lake, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the waters edge. The peaceful, wooded surroundings create a serene atmosphere, making this property a perfect getaway. Whether youre looking for a charming primary residence, a vacation home, or a property with proven rental income potential, 43 Squirrel Road is a must-see. Dont miss your chance to own this turnkey, Scandinavian-inspired lakefront retreat! Property will convey fully furnished and rental ready. All boat house equipment and amenities are included as well. For more information and to view current rental details, visit the propertys Airbnb listing here: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/782842720079983991?source_impression_id=p3_1732044449_P3cy0eRg3_xnXv2v
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,308 sqft
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1971
MLS #963838
WaterfrontLake Front
ViewLake
Summary
- MLS Number: 963838
- MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Rosemary Beach Realty LLC
- Office Email: amandah@rosemarybeach.com
- Listing Agent: Alexandra L Caudill
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2022 | Home Sold | $245,000 |
| Apr 08, 2022 | Home Sold | $119,000 |
| May 04, 1999 | Home Sold | $55,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $101,819 | $1,046 |
| 2022 | $83,491 | $912 |
| 2021 | $70,407 | $912 |
| 2020 | $60,028 | $414 |
| 2019 | $46,715 | $394 |
| 2017 | $44,798 | $383 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Maude Saunders Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•416 John Baldwin Rd
7
West Defuniak Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.7 mi
•815 Lincoln Ave
5
Ponce de Leon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
10.1 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 $39,276. Typical income of Defuniak Springs, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
45%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 43 Squirrel Rd
This home is located at 43 Squirrel Rd in Defuniak Springs, FL and zip code 32433. This 1,308 square foot home, which was built in 1971, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $325,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Defuniak Springs, FL. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. In December 2024 in Defuniak Springs, FL there were 0.8% more homes for sale than in November. In December 2024 median list price was $259,894 and the average listing age was 93 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.