Country living meets modern comfort on nearly 5 acres! From the time you walk in you feel like you're home. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home with land, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors, this updated home is a must see. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the home features a new metal roof, new HVAC, updated flooring, new appliances, white shaker soft close cabinetry, quartz countertops, center island and a beautifully remodeled bathroom. Every detail has been designed to maximize comfort and style. One of the standout features is the spacious screened porch perfect for entertaining, relaxing with family and friends, or enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking your property. A front deck provides even more outdoor space. Approximately 2 acres cleared, creating usable space for a garden, workshop, recreational vehicles or add a pool. Solar powered entry gate adds to the privacy. Just minutes to major highway 90 and 285/I10 and approximately 15 minutes to historic downtown Defuniak Springs, shopping and restaurants. Call for your private showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
4.9 acresLot Size
$395Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Carol Mahaffey• Southern Choice Properties Llc
A DIY dream, or investor special! This Cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cottage with an open concept living room/kitchen area is sitting on a beautiful 4.9 +/- acre wooded lot, giving privacy while still being centrally located minutes away from Hwy 90, an I-10 exit, Defuniak Springs, Crestview, and Niceville. Although this home is a work in progress, its freshly painted, and fitted with new ceiling fan light fixtures, a new electric oven, a new side by side refrigerator with bottom drawer freezer, a new one and done washer/dryer, a new shower, and new vinyl flooring partially installed, it also comes with a new sectional sofa!
ECAR #924856
Aug 11, 2023
Sold
$135,000
$172/sq ft
Jul 23, 2023
Pending
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Jul 15, 2023
Price Changed
$134,900
$172/sq ft
Jun 5, 2023
Listed
$139,900
$178/sq ft
+10
Tiny Home Enthusiast Welcome! If you're looking for a quiet getaway or more simple lifestyle. This 2 bedroom Tiny home is for you! 4.9+/- Acres located in Defuniak Springs with easy access to Hwy 90 and I-10. Enjoy the outdoors while also being a short drive to your local beaches, bases, shopping centers and restaurants.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$936 (+7.5%)
$53,900 + $50,590
$104,490
2024
$871 (+309.7%)
$44,149 + $51,170
$95,319
2023
$213 (+0.8%)
2022
$211 (−1.8%)
2021
$215 (−1.9%)
2020
$219 (+3.4%)
2019
$212 (+2.0%)
2018
$207 (+2.1%)
$19,364 + $29,342
$48,706
2017
$203 (+2.1%)
2016
$199 (−28.7%)
2015
$279 (−1.1%)
$18,620 + $27,850
$46,470
2014
$282
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4.9 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Finished Sq. Ft.
784
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
784
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
153N2137000001031A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential District
This Rural Residential district includes lands that are in proximity to unincorporated municipalities and other urbanized areas. The purpose for this district is essentially the same as Estate Residential. However, it allows for higher overall residential density. This district allows limited neighborhood commercial uses and traditional types of subdivisions.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Feb 1, 2024 • Active
Roof standalone permit - licensed contractors only
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Defuniak Springs, FL • 32433
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
75/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1743 Hinote Rd
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