$385,000

518 Lightning Bug Ln Freeport, FL 32439

$4,572
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,884 sqft
0.1 acres
$204 / sqft
House

Property details

About 518 Lightning Bug Ln

MOTIVATED SELLER! Seller willing to prepay first year of Buyers HOA dues at closing with acceptable offer! Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with an additional office/flex space, located in the exclusive and gated Firefly community of Hammock Bay. Completed recently, this home offers the perfect blend of modern design and luxurious amenities. Enjoy the airy feel of 9-foot ceilings throughout the home. Gorgeous flooring spans the entire house, eliminating the need for carpet. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including a flat cooktop stove and side-by-side refrigerator, along with a walk-in pantry and a formal dining area. Crown molding, upgraded light fixtures, and Smart Home technology options add a touch of sophistication. The large master bedroom features an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and double vanity. Two spacious guest rooms share a full bath with a shower/tub combo. An additional room can be used as an office or flex space, perfect for remote work or hobbies. As a gated community, Firefly offers added privacy and security. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private pool, and lawn care is included for added convenience. Additionally, as part of Hammock Bay, youll have access to multiple resort-quality pools, a dog park, walking trails, a fitness center, a clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, a General Store, playgrounds, a Bay-front pavilion and dock, and RV/Boat storage (separate fee). Situated in the highly sought-after Hammock Bay community, this home offers a lifestyle of convenience and luxury. Whether you are enjoying the many community amenities or relaxing in your beautifully appointed home, every day feels like a vacation. Dont miss the opportunity to make this exceptional house your new home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,884 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingGarage
MLS #970208
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Security System, Range, Electric Oven
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crown Molding, Raised Ceiling, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pull Down Stairs, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage
  • Exterior: Columns, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman Style
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $385,000
  • Price/SqFt: $204
  • HOA Amount: $403
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,587
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Level
  • Directions: Take HWY 20 to 83. Turn left into Hammock Bay. Turn right into Firefly. Turn right onto Lightning Bug. Home will be on left.
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,884 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 970208
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Elevation Realty Inc
  • Office Email: info@elevationrealtyinc.com
  • Listing Agent: Amanda S Walker

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2021
Home Sold
$293,600
Aug 27, 2020
Home Sold
$291,825
Feb 11, 2020
Home Sold
$2,042,768

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$345,845$4,587
2022$314,885$4,098
2021$45,755$4,098
2020$38,728$603

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Freeport Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

15381 US Highwayy 331 S

8

Dune Lakes Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.9 mi

6565 US Highway 98 E

7

Van R. Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

10.8 mi

6694 W County Highway 30A

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,578. Typical income of Freeport, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 518 Lightning Bug Ln

The listing price of 518 Lightning Bug Ln property is $385,000.

The property 518 Lightning Bug Ln is a house located in Freeport, Florida, 32439.

Active Listing: 518 Lightning Bug Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 518 Lightning Bug Ln are: Freeport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dune Lakes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Van R. Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Freeport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emerald Coast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Freeport High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Walton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Seaside Neighborhood School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,587 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 19, 2021 for $293,600 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 518 Lightning Bug Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 518 Lightning Bug Ln is 1,884 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 518 Lightning Bug Ln is 2021.

This home is located at 518 Lightning Bug Ln in Freeport, FL and zip code 32439. This 1,884 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Freeport, FL there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Freeport, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.1%. Listings spent 130 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $397,807 during the same period.

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

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