Secluded slice of paradise in the woods only 30 minutes from the beach. Cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath house on over 4 wooded acres between Freeport and Defuniak. Owner started an renovation and had to stop so it still needs a little finishing up. Home has new HVAC, appliances, including washer and dryer, floor covering, paint and stain on the decks. There is an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings in the living/dining area and Kitchen. Private screened 8x24 back porch with extensive decks and wooden walkways. RV carport with storage building. Additional Large Storage shed across the driveway. Small wet weather stream at rear of property. Plenty of room and zoned for some types of home business or animals.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
4.95 acresLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Charles McKinley• Iron Horse Realty Of Nw Florid
Bought with Luxury Realtor Chapin• The Premier Property Group
Source:ECAR #931747
Redfin Estimate
$290,229
$20K since sold in April 2026$14K since October
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This home's estimate is 19.1% lower than the average sale price ($359K) of 6 comparable homes.
Secluded slice of paradise in the woods only 30 minutes from the beach. Cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath house on over 4 wooded acres between Freeport and Defuniak. Owner started an renovation and had to stop so it still needs a little finishing up. Home has new HVAC, appliances, including washer and dryer, floor covering, paint and stain on the decks. There is an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings in the living/dining area and Kitchen. Private screened 8x24 back porch with extensive decks and wooden walkways. RV carport with storage building. Additional Large Storage shed across the driveway. Small wet weather stream at rear of property. Plenty of room and zoned for some types of home business or animals.
Public Records
Jul 1, 2005
Sold
$250,000
$248/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 6, 2003
Sold
$14,800
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,456 (−2.0%)
$50,050 + $117,524
$167,574
2024
$1,486 (+385.5%)
$50,050 + $118,898
$168,948
2023
$306 (−5.7%)
2022
$325 (−2.8%)
2021
$334 (−2.6%)
2020
$343 (+2.6%)
2019
$334 (+1.5%)
2018
$329
$11,500 + $61,116
$72,616
2017
$329 (−2.0%)
$11,500 + $60,820
$72,320
2016
$336 (−22.0%)
2015
$431 (−3.1%)
$11,500 + $60,745
$72,245
2014
$445
Tax history for 1818 Rock Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,456 (−2.0%)
$50,050 + $117,524
$167,574
2024
$1,486 (+385.5%)
$50,050 + $118,898
$168,948
2023
$306 (−5.7%)
2022
$325 (−2.8%)
2021
$334 (−2.6%)
2020
$343 (+2.6%)
2019
$334 (+1.5%)
2018
$329
$11,500 + $61,116
$72,616
2017
$329 (−2.0%)
$11,500 + $60,820
$72,320
2016
$336 (−22.0%)
2015
$431 (−3.1%)
$11,500 + $60,745
$72,245
2014
$445
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
ER
Estate Residential District
This district allows limited nonresidential uses unrelated to agricultural uses and traditional types of subdivisions with less substantial open space requirements than is required in the General Agriculture and Large Scale Agriculture districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 6
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Hot Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Concrete
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WHISPERING PINEWOODS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,008
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,236
Building Sq. Ft: 1,696
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: (LOT 12 WHISPERING PINEWOODS S/D UNREC) DESC AS: COM @ THE NW/C OF SEC 07; ALONG W LINE OF SEC, S 01DEG "37'31""E 906.59FT, S 85DEG 57" "03""E 800FT, S 84DEG 10'03""E" "390FT, S 52DEG 08'48""E 505FT" "FOR POB; CONT S 52DEG 08'48""E" "100FT, N 63DEG 2 3'20""E 973.95" FT TO S ROW OF A CO MAINTAINED (GRADED) RD, ALONG SAID ROW N "37DEG 32'34""W 252.15FT, S 48" "DEG 25'20""W 958.67FT TO POB" OR 2478-1809 OR 2678-1216
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 215,477
Legal Lot Number: 120
Acres: 4.9467
Zoning Code: ER
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Walton County
APN: 071N18080100000120
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Freeport Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 8.8mi
8/10
Freeport Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 8.8mi
8/10
Freeport Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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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Defuniak Springs, FL • 32435
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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$276,000 – $334,000
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