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261 Squirrel RD Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
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Key Details
Sold Price $259,900
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single Family
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,144 sqft
Price per Sqft $227
Subdivision Juniper Lake Unrec
MLS Listing ID 971352
Sold Date 05/08/25
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1940
Annual Tax Amount $746
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.440 Acres
Acres 0.44
Lot Dimensions TBD By Survey
Property Sub-Type Detached Single Family
Source Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Land Area 1144
Property Description
Welcome to The Lake House, a 1940's Retreat on Juniper Lake! Step into a slice of history with this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath lake house on .44 acres of pristine waterfront. This 1,144 sq. ft. gem boasts original hardwood floors and gorgeous tongue & groove walls, adding warmth and character. The attic runs along the whole length of the house and has been partially closed in for added space if needed. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind with stunning sunsets over Juniper Lake from your spacious back deck. The dock and boathouse feature solid pilings, while cypress stumps were cleared 50 feet from the dock, creating a perfect swimming and fishing oasis. Freshly painted inside and out (March 2025), this home is waiting for you to come enjoy lakefront living on its clear lake shore point. Juniper Lake is a stunning 600-acre spring-fed lake offering breathtaking views and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast, a boating lover, or simply enjoy peaceful waterside relaxation, Juniper Lake has something for everyone! Impressive depth reaching a maximum of 234 feet. Boating Paradise: Gas-powered boats are allowed, making it ideal for exploration and recreation. Fisherman's Haven: A popular fishing spot known for bass, crappie, and bream. Natural Wonder: The largest of six natural lakes in Florida's Panhandle. Well-Maintained: Managed and preserved by the FWC. Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, Juniper Lake is the perfect backyard paradise. Bring your boat, fishing gear, and a love for nature! For more information, visit the FWC website.
Location
State FL
County Walton
Area 23 - North Walton County
Zoning County, Resid Single Family
Direction From Hwy 331, take HWY 90 east to HWY 83 North. Then turn left onto Cat Island Road. Take a left on Wesley Road. Then Right onto Squirrel Road. Home will be on your left.
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Master Bedroom true
Kitchen true
Interior
Interior Features Built-In Bookcases, Newly Painted, Woodwork Painted, Woodwork Stained
Heating Heat Floor/Space, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Floor Hardwood, Floor Vinyl, Floor WW Carpet
Appliance Dishwasher, Range Hood, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Exterior
Exterior Feature Boat Slip, Dock, Yard Building, Boat Slip, Dock, Open Deck, Yard Building
Parking Features Boat, Carport Attached, Covered
Utilities Available Electric, Gas - Propane, Phone, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid, TV Cable
Waterfront Description Lake
Roof Type Metal
Topography true
Street Surface Paved
Porch Deck Open
Road Frontage County Road
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Aerials/Topo Availbl
Faces From Hwy 331, take HWY 90 east to HWY 83 North. Then turn left onto Cat Island Road. Take a left on Wesley Road. Then Right onto Squirrel Road. Home will be on your left.
Story 1
Sewer Septic Tank
Architectural Style Traditional
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools West Defuniak
Middle Schools Walton
High Schools Walton
Others
Pets Allowed No
Tax ID 10-3N-19-19750-007-0060
Special Listing Condition Accept Backup Offers
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