245 S 12th St, Defuniak Springs, FL, 32435

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245 S 12th St, Defuniak Springs$349,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence

ParkingGarage Detached

Year Built1940

CoolingCentral Air

MLS #953246

Lot Size0.27 Acres

StatusActive

About 245 S 12th St

Welcome to a beautiful piece of Defuniak Springs history, where this meticulously preserved historic home offers not just one, but two master suites, blending classic elegance with contemporary convenience. Built in 1940, this 5 bedroom, 3 full bathroom home spans just under 2,000 square feet of living space, showcasing original architecture and stunning 10 cielings. Step through the front door into the living room adorned with original antuiqe glass windows, setting the tone for the homes rich heritage. The main level boasts a spacious living area and has fireplace open to the spacious dining area perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. Second level boasts an attic space with window and 8 curling for the custom second story of your dreams.

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Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

• Architectural Style: Craftsman Style
• Year Built: 1940
• Stories: 1
• Living Area: 1,954 SqFt

Listing Office:

• Office Name: NextHome Cornerstone Realty
• Office Email: dana@nexthomecornerstone.com
• Listing Agent: Mary E Broussard

Interior Features

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

• Full Bathrooms: 3
• Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

• Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

• Attached Garage: No
• Parking: Garage Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

• Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

• Cooling: Central Air

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Directions Information:

• Directions: From Hwy 331, turn east onto Live Oak Ave at the traffic light. Turn right/south onto South 12th St. Home will be on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

• List Price: $349,000
• Price Per SqFt: $179/SqFt

Tax Information:

• Annual Amount: $947
• Tax Year: 2020

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Housing Market Comparison

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Defuniak Springs, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$264.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$176

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

10

245 S 12th St vs Defuniak Springs

175 DAYS ON ROCKET

+125 Days

$349,000

+$84K More

$179/SqFt

+$3 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $84K more than the Median Sold Price and $3/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: #953246

Listing Office:

• Office Name: NextHome Cornerstone Realty
• Office Email: dana@nexthomecornerstone.com
• Listing Agent: Mary E Broussard

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: 12/19/2024, 7:21:08 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

DATE	EVENT	PRICE
Apr 11, 2016	Apr 11, 2016Home Sold	$140,300
Mar 06, 2014	Mar 06, 2014Home Sold	$45,000

Tax History

YEAR	PROP. TAX	ASSESSMENT
2020	$947	$124,088
2019	$880	$107,215
2017	$1,363	$102,753

History based on county public records data.

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Rocket Homes›Florida›Walton County›Defuniak Springs›32435›245 S 12th St

This home is located at 245 S 12th St in Defuniak Springs, FL and zip code 32435. This 1,954 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,000.

In November 2024 more than 1 listings in Defuniak Springs, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 8 were sold below. In November 2024 in Defuniak Springs, FL there were 2.5% more homes for sale than in October 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $264,939.

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