Stop the car and look no farther. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space on a large, level 0.47-acre lot near the highly desired Baker school area. The spacious yard provides plenty of room for the kids to play, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying a little extra space. Inside, you'll find a completly renovated home including LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and bathrooms, and carpet in the bedrooms. The updated kitchen features new cabinets, countertops, backsplash, and appliances, while both bathrooms have been refreshed with modern finishes. The bonus room adds even more versatility and makes the perfect home office, kids' playroom, hobby space, or whatever your needs may be. Major updates include a 2025 roof, 2025 water heater, and 2024 HVAC, giving you added peace of mind. With its spacious lot, flexible floor plan, and convenient location near Baker schools, this home offers a great combination of comfort, updates, and room to grow. Call to schedule your appointment today.
Baker, located between Crestview and Holt, is a rural and residential Crestview neighborhood with pine-flatwoods scenery and wide-lot homesteads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Baker School campus along Galliver Cutoff, where ballfields, pickup lines, and weekend events set the local rhythm. Low-slung ranch homes and newer builds sit back from the road behind long driveways, with pastureland and tree lines shaping the views. Daily errands orbit small local stops rather than big corridors, and the pace stays tied to outdoor space. Blackwater River State Forest frames nearby escapes for hiking, paddling, and quiet backroads.
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Offer insights
6118 Buck Ward Rd · $247,500
$248K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $248K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
21 days
The average home goes pending in 69 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Breakfast bar
Tray ceilings
Washer/dryer hookup
Window treatments
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Master bedroom on the first floor
Bathrooms
2 bathrooms (1 full, 1 half)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Utility room on the first floor
Washer/dryer hookup
Flooring
Vinyl flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fans
Electric heat control
Exterior features
Open patio
Open porch
Interior, level lot
Survey available
County road frontage (paved)
Home design
Ranch style
Single-story (1 story)
Built in 1977
Construction
Frame, brick, and wood trim construction
Shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Electric service
Public water
Septic tank
Water heater - electric
HOA & community
Subdivision: EAST BAKER
Financial info
Tax year 2025
Electricity and solar
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This beautifully updated single-family home on a 0.47-acre lot features 1,400 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. Recent upgrades include: New Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring in common areas and bathrooms, with new carpet in bedrooms. Fresh interior doors, hardware, and lighting throughout. Kitchen is complete with new cabinets, countertops, backsplash, and appliances. Renovated bathrooms with new tile surround in main shower/tub, modern vanities, sinks, toilets, and plumbing. New HVAC system, water heater, and new roof, New exterior, and sliding door. Updated outlets and switches add safety and convenience. This property is convenient to the 7th SFG and Duke Field.
Public Records
Dec 13, 2024
Sold
$91,000
$65/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 2023
Sold
$125,000
$89/sq ft
NAMLS #571164
Jul 31, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jan 31, 2012
Listed
$134,900
$96/sq ft
Jan 31, 2012
Listed
$134,900
$96/sq ft
NAMLS #557658
Jan 14, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 14, 2011
Listed
$134,900
$96/sq ft
May 14, 2011
Listed
$134,900
$96/sq ft
ECAR #333786
Apr 30, 2003
Sold
$80,000
$57/sq ft
Apr 30, 2003
Sold
$80,000
$57/sq ft
Oct 19, 2002
Listed
$83,000
$59/sq ft
Oct 19, 2002
Listed
$83,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1980
Sold
$36,000
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,444 (+5.6%)
$17,793 + $121,560
$139,353
2024
$1,368 (+5.3%)
$17,793 + $121,560
$139,353
2023
$1,299 (+7.1%)
$16,175 + $115,758
$131,933
2022
$1,213 (+15.4%)
2021
$1,050 (+7.4%)
2020
$978 (+4.8%)
$13,447 + $80,864
$94,311
2019
$933 (+2.3%)
$13,184 + $73,684
$86,868
2018
$912 (+3.8%)
$13,184 + $65,532
$78,716
2017
$879 (+3.2%)
$13,184 + $61,106
$74,290
2016
$852 (+0.4%)
$13,184 + $61,106
$74,290
2015
$849 (−0.6%)
$12,800 + $57,390
$70,190
2014
$854
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,400
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,400
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Okaloosa County
APN
063N240750000C0030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-1
Residential-1 District
The purpose of the residential-1 R-1 district is to provide areas for single-family detached residential dwellings, customary accessory uses, and limited non-residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Educational/school
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baker, FL • 32531
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Baker. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 6118 Buck Ward Rd
$246,262
$1,238 under list price of $248K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $270K to $295K.