You don't want to miss this beautiful home in desirable Gulf Breeze proper. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping & walkable distance to top rated schools. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home was completely updated a few years ago including new roof, new windows, appliances, granite countertops, plumbing, hardieboard, HVAC, water heater, coretec luxury vinyl floors and more!! This spacious home is perfect for a family and for entertaining. The fenced in backyard is even large enough for a pool. As you enter the front door you are welcomed into a foyer that leads you to a staircase and also a spacious living room. Home has a formal dining room, eat in kitchen and a breakfast nook off of the large kitchen. There is a half bath downstairs. All 4 bedrooms are upstairs and 2 feature walk in closets. The home also has a 2 car garage for additional parking and storage. This lovely home will not last long!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$298Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Cait Gross• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty
You don't want to miss this 4BR/2.5 bath updated home in the heart of desirable Gulf Breeze proper. Just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, churches, Andrews Institute and the top rated Gulf Breeze schools. Updates include new roof, windows, cabinets with slow close doors/drawers, carpet, "wood tile" flooring, granite countertops, plumbing fixtures, lighting, HVAC system, well pump, smooth ceilings and frameless shower in master bath. Low maintenance with brick and hardi-board siding. This home is ideal for a large or growing family and even has room for a pool!
PARMLS #488514
Jan 8, 2016
Sold
$185,000
$90/sq ft
Sep 10, 2015
Listed
$244,900
$118/sq ft
+16
Amazing opportunity for the family that wants to be in Gulf Breeze proper. This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath sturdy home has all the bones to remodel into the place of your dreams. Hardwood floors underneath the carpet upstairs and copper wiring are a bonus. There is even room in the back yard for a pool.This fabulous location, convenient to shopping, beaches, and A-rated schools make this an exciting option for buyers with vision! Measurements taken from public records; buyer and agent to verify all room dimensions.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,474 (−12.4%)
2024
$5,105 (+1.5%)
$230,000 + $192,377
$422,377
2023
$5,031 (+2.4%)
2022
$4,913 (+60.6%)
$210,000 + $189,637
$399,637
2021
$3,059 (+0.5%)
2020
$3,043 (+2.4%)
2019
$2,972 (+0.7%)
2018
$2,952 (−11.6%)
2017
$3,340 (+23.1%)
$115,000 + $112,400
$227,400
2016
$2,713 (+1.4%)
$115,000 + $112,400
$227,400
2015
$2,676 (+2.2%)
$100,000 + $74,835
$174,835
2014
$2,619
Tax history for 126 Firethorn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,474 (−12.4%)
2024
$5,105 (+1.5%)
$230,000 + $192,377
$422,377
2023
$5,031 (+2.4%)
2022
$4,913 (+60.6%)
$210,000 + $189,637
$399,637
2021
$3,059 (+0.5%)
2020
$3,043 (+2.4%)
2019
$2,972 (+0.7%)
2018
$2,952 (−11.6%)
2017
$3,340 (+23.1%)
$115,000 + $112,400
$227,400
2016
$2,713 (+1.4%)
$115,000 + $112,400
$227,400
2015
$2,676 (+2.2%)
$100,000 + $74,835
$174,835
2014
$2,619
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
800 ft.
Lot depth
1 ft.
Lot size
10,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2001
Sq. Ft.
2,067
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Rosa County
APN
05-3S-29-1570-00500-0060
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Total Parking Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage
Interior
Bedroom 1 Information
Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom Width: 13.5
Bedroom Length: 10
Bedroom Area: 135
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Room Bathroom Features: Updated
Bathroom Update Timeline: 1 TO 5 YRS
Bathroom Update Remarks: Granite countertops, new cabinets
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Width: 24
Living Room Length: 12
Living Room Area: 288
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Updated, Granite Counters
Kitchen Update Timeline: 1 TO 5 YRS
Kitchen Update Remarks: New appliances, granite countertops, new cabinets