This beach retreat is a short walk to the sugar sand beaches, with two beach accesses on Eastern Lake in Seagrove. This opportunity south of 30A has unlimited potential as dual long-term rentals or as the site of your dream beach home. Each unit features two bedrooms, two full bath, kitchen and living areas with a shared front porch. This property is located on a quiet, dead-end street within walking distance of two beach entry points and access to a rare coastal dune lake.
TownhomeProperty Type
1986Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$455Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by The BobbyJ Team• Christies International Real Estate Emerald Coast
Bought with Heather Sprigler• Newman Dailey Resort Properties
Bought with Diane Green• Newman Dailey Resort Properties
This beach retreat is a short walk to the sugar sand beaches, with two beach accesses on Eastern Lake in Seagrove. This opportunity south of 30A has unlimited potential as dual long-term rentals or as the site of your dream beach home. Each unit features two bedrooms, two full bath, kitchen and living areas with a shared front porch. This property is located on a quiet, dead-end street within walking distance of two beach entry points and access to a rare coastal dune lake.
ECAR #378221
Jan 5, 2006
Sold
$500,000
$238/sq ft
Jan 19, 2005
Listed
$550,000
$262/sq ft
PRICE REDUCED!! THIS IS A DUPLEX JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH. SOUTH OF 30-A. LIVING AREA ON THE SECOND FLOOR. 2 BEDROOMS AND A FULL BATH ON THE FIRST FLOOR WITH ANOTHER LIVING AREA. EACH UNIT IS APPROX 1050 SF. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,059 (+1.9%)
2024
$5,945 (−0.2%)
$475,000 + $214,133
$689,133
2023
$5,959 (+33.7%)
$475,000 + $219,109
$694,109
2022
$4,458 (+25.1%)
2021
$3,564 (+5.8%)
2020
$3,367 (+5.7%)
2019
$3,186 (+17.5%)
2018
$2,711 (+1.1%)
$138,401 + $133,499
$271,900
2017
$2,682
$134,370 + $136,220
$270,590
2016
$2,683 (−10.5%)
$129,202 + $138,942
$268,144
2015
$2,999 (+47.1%)
$120,750 + $174,320
$295,070
2014
$2,039
Tax history for 78 Brown St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,059 (+1.9%)
2024
$5,945 (−0.2%)
$475,000 + $214,133
$689,133
2023
$5,959 (+33.7%)
$475,000 + $219,109
$694,109
2022
$4,458 (+25.1%)
2021
$3,564 (+5.8%)
2020
$3,367 (+5.7%)
2019
$3,186 (+17.5%)
2018
$2,711 (+1.1%)
$138,401 + $133,499
$271,900
2017
$2,682
$134,370 + $136,220
$270,590
2016
$2,683 (−10.5%)
$129,202 + $138,942
$268,144
2015
$2,999 (+47.1%)
$120,750 + $174,320
$295,070
2014
$2,039
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
5 ft.
Lot depth
11 ft.
Lot size
5,445 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
2,100
Year built
1986
Style
Other
County
Walton County
APN
243S19250800000090
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
NI
Neighborhood Infill District
This district is designed to facilitate compatible development of unplatted or vacant parcels that total ten contiguous acres or less within areas where the majority of the adjacent or surrounding land has been developed.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Sep 16, 2024 • Final
Service change over- residential
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Guest
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms: 4
# of Baths (Full): 4
Flooring Information
Flooring: Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Type: Loft
Room 1 Level: First
Room 1 Length: 11.0
Room 1 Width: 16.0
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Type: Loft
Room 2 Level: Second
Room 2 Length: 11.0
Room 2 Width: 16.0
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Type: Bedroom
Room 3 Level: First
Room 3 Length: 8.0
Room 3 Width: 16.0
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Type: Bedroom
Room 4 Level: Second
Room 4 Length: 8.0
Room 4 Width: 16.0
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Type: Dining Area
Room 5 Level: First
Room 5 Length: 9.0
Room 5 Width: 16.0
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Dining Area
Room 6 Level: Second
Room 6 Length: 9.0
Room 6 Width: 16.0
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco, Siding Vinyl
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2100.0
Building Area Source: County PA Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Porch, Porch Open
Stories
Stories: 2
Style
Architectural Style: Duplex
Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Lot Information
Lot Features: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5227.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 50x109
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot/Parcel Access: County Road
Zoning: Resid Multi-Family
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,232.40
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric
Utilities: Public Sewer, Public Water
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Dune Lakes
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Community Information
Subdivision Name: REIDS UNREC 2
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,100
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,445 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Walton County
APN: 243S19250800000090
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
10/10
Emerald Coast Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
South Walton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi
8/10
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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
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 105° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$909,000 – $1.10M
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