Cute and Cozy! Don't miss the opportunity to get a great home at a fantastic price! This home sits on almost one acre on a paved road in a well-established neighborhood. Located South of I-10 and convenient to Freeport and Defuniak. The home was built in 1965 but has been updated and upgraded with metal roof, new 4 inch deep well, two storage sheds and the interior is in great condition. There is a termite bond on the home, so no pests! Two window units and gas heaters are used for cooling and heating. The seller is selling this home furnished! You won't find a better price on a better home in this market! Great for a starter home or excellent investment for a rental! Call today, this won't last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.8 acresLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Elizabeth Brannon• Naylor Realty And Associates
Bought with Elizabeth Brannon• Naylor Realty And Associates
Bought with Elizabeth Brannon• Naylor Realty And Associates
Cute and Cozy! Don't miss the opportunity to get a great home at a fantastic price! This home sits on almost one acre on a paved road in a well-established neighborhood. Located South of I-10 and convenient to Freeport and Defuniak. The home was built in 1965 but has been updated and upgraded with metal roof, new 4 inch deep well, two storage sheds and the interior is in great condition. There is a termite bond on the home, so no pests! Two window units and gas heaters are used for cooling and heating. The seller is selling this home furnished! You won't find a better price on a better home in this market! Great for a starter home or excellent investment for a rental! Call today, this won't last long!
Public Records
Apr 24, 1997
Sold
$39,000
$55/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 17, 1997
Sold
$13,000
$18/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 9, 1997
Sold
$8,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$129 (+3.7%)
2024
$125 (+4.4%)
2023
$120 (+2.7%)
2022
$116 (+1.5%)
2021
$115 (+0.3%)
2020
$114 (+2.8%)
$3,000 + $29,023
$32,023
2019
$111 (+2.8%)
2018
$108 (+0.1%)
$3,000 + $27,932
$30,932
2017
$108 (+2.8%)
$3,000 + $27,867
$30,867
2016
$105 (+1.0%)
2015
$104 (−2.8%)
$3,000 + $27,087
$30,087
2014
$107
Tax history for 261 Sherwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$129 (+3.7%)
2024
$125 (+4.4%)
2023
$120 (+2.7%)
2022
$116 (+1.5%)
2021
$115 (+0.3%)
2020
$114 (+2.8%)
$3,000 + $29,023
$32,023
2019
$111 (+2.8%)
2018
$108 (+0.1%)
$3,000 + $27,932
$30,932
2017
$108 (+2.8%)
$3,000 + $27,867
$30,867
2016
$105 (+1.0%)
2015
$104 (−2.8%)
$3,000 + $27,087
$30,087
2014
$107
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
14 ft.
Lot depth
25 ft.
Lot size
0.8 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
712
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walton County
APN
262N19180000660000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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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.
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
Jan 7, 2025 • Final
Residential remodel - interior and exterior permit - licensed contractors only
Remodel
Jan 6, 2025 • Final
Plumbing sub
Plumbing
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom: First
Master Bedroom: First
Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1.00
Full Bathroom: First
Master Bedroom/Master Bath: MBed Carpeted
Room Information
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Kitchen: First
Living Room: First
Room 1
Master Bedroom
Area: 192.00
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Dimensions: 12x16
Length: 16.00
Width: 12.00
Level: 1
Room Level: 1
Room 2
Living Room
Area: 200.00
Dimensions: 20 x 10
Dimensions: 20x10
Length: 20.00
Width: 10.00
Level: 1
Room Level: 1
Room 3
Bedroom
Area: 81.00
Dimensions: 9 x 9
Dimensions: 9x9
Length: 9.00
Width: 9.00
Level: 1
Room Level: 1
Room 4
Full Bathroom
Area: 45.00
Dimensions: 9 x 5
Dimensions: 5x9
Length: 9.00
Width: 5.00
Level: 1
Room Level: 1
Room 5
Kitchen
Area: 80.00
Dimensions: 10 x 8
Dimensions: 8x10
Length: 10.00
Width: 8.00
Level: 1
Room Level: 1
Room 6
Dining Room
Area: 64.00
Dimensions: 8 x 8
Dimensions: 8x8
Length: 8.00
Width: 8.00
Level: 1
Room Level: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Oven Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric
Exterior
Lot Information
Acreage: 0.80
Lot Dimensions: 143X248X141X242
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Lot/Parcel Access: County Road, Paved Road
Zoning: County, Residential Single Family
Building Information
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Construction/Siding: Foundation Off Grade, Frame, Roof Metal, Siding Wood
Financial
Financial Information
Mortgage Type: Conventional
Financing: Conventional
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electric, Gas - Propane, Private Well, Septic Tank
Energy: AC - Window/Wall, Heat - Wall/Window, Water Heater - Elect
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Maude Saunders
Middle School: Walton
High School: Walton
Location Information
Sub Area: 2308 - Springs Lakes
Area: 23 - North Walton County
Street #: 261
Street Name: Sherwood
Street Suffix: Road
County: Walton
State: FL
Zip Code: 32433
Project Name/Subdivision: METES & BOUNDS
Directions: Hwy. 331 South to Woodlawn, turn left on Sherwood Rd., travel approx. 1/4 mile and home is located on left, look for sign.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 712
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Walton County
APN: 262N19180000660000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 55000.00
List Price/SqFt: 77.25
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 712.00
Design: Florida Cottage
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Units Above Ground: 0.00
Listing Information
As Is
Around this home
Schools
West Defuniak Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 6.2mi
7/10
Walton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.3mi
7/10
Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° 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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Estimated sale price
$121,000 – $147,000
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