Beautiful home on Bass Lake in the highly sought after Forest Park/Kenwood Neighborhood. This immaculate home has been well cared for and it shows! The grounds look whimsical with large oaks, Spanish moss and trailing walkways that lead to a dock. The original hardwood flooring still looks new. The kitchen features quality cabinetry with Corian countertops, custom pantry and a breakfast bar. The half bath was updated in 2021 and made into a full bath. Upstairs and downstairs have master ensuite's. The lower level walk out has a den and sunroom that opens to the vast decking. In-laws suite? Enjoy the beauty of the seasons on the back deck looking out on the water or go out on the water with your kayaks and paddle boards. Lots of various fish to be caught.
Waterfront home in coveted subdivision, close to major medical center, both military bases and Destin shopping. Beautiful landscaping with walkways under sprawling oak trees and a welcoming covered porch. Views of the lake from most rooms and the sunroom's wall to wall windows make you feel like you're in a tree house! A two-tiered shade soaked patio right off the sunroom is great for entertaining! From the patio a lazy wooden boardwalk takes you down to the dock and fortified seawall. Home features brick siding, extraordinary landscaping, original hardwood floors, plantation shutters, custom built-ins, ample storage, crown moulding and oversized baseboards. Two car garage with upper and lower cabinets throughout. Situated on a looped street eliminating through-traffic, street lights and
Public Records
Jan 1, 1977
Sold
$26,700
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,849 (+3.0%)
2024
$5,676 (+53.7%)
2023
$3,694 (−3.8%)
$183,081 + $275,605
$458,686
2022
$3,841 (−23.1%)
2021
$4,996 (+6,144.5%)
2020
$80
$110,224 + $214,281
$324,505
Tax history for 12 NW Linwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,849 (+3.0%)
2024
$5,676 (+53.7%)
2023
$3,694 (−3.8%)
$183,081 + $275,605
$458,686
2022
$3,841 (−23.1%)
2021
$4,996 (+6,144.5%)
2020
$80
$110,224 + $214,281
$324,505
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1969
Sq. Ft.
2,788
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Okaloosa County
APN
351S240960000A0060
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 2026.
R-1
Residential Single-family Low Density District
The low density residential zoning district is established to provide for single-family homes in traditional residential neighborhoods. The R-1 zoning district is limited to single-family homes and accessory structures customarily associated with residential development. Accessory dwelling units may be permissible when standards for such uses can be met, including lot sizes and compatibility standards.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Jul 26, 2024 • Final
Residential
Replace a 4 ton heating and air conditioning system.
HVAC
Dec 11, 2023 • Final
Residential
Rewire aluminum branch circuits to copper. Replace the interior electrical panel and service.
Electrical
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.
Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
Energy: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Kenwood
Middle School: Pryor
High School: Choctawhatchee
Location Information
Sub Area: 1208 - Kenwood/Golf Course
Area: 12 - Fort Walton Beach
Street #: 12
Street Direction: NW
Street Name: Linwood
Street Suffix: Road
City: Fort Walton Beach
County: Okaloosa
State: FL
Zip Code: 32547
Project Name/Subdivision: FOREST PARK
Absolute Longitude: 86.615326
Longitude: -86.615326
Latitude: 30.454407
Directions: Going west on Racetrack Road, take a left on Mooney Road. As soon as you cross the small bridge take a left on Linwood Road and veer left. The home is on the left side of the road. Linwood is a loop, so if you miss the turn just keep going until you reach 12 Linwood.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,788
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1969
County: Okaloosa County
APN: 351S240960000A0060
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 599000.00
List Price/SqFt: 214.85
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2788.00
Design: Traditional
Is Homestead
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Waterview: Lake
Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy
Around this home
Schools
Kenwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
W. C. Pryor Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Choctawhatchee Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
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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
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 22 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$587,000 – $711,000
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