270 S 12th St

DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435

$530,000
Price
3
Beds
2,008 Sq. Ft.
$264 / Sq. Ft.
2,008
Sq. Ft.
$264
per Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to the heart of DeFuniak Springs where history meets charm in this recently renovated historic home! Nestled on a picturesque oak-lined street, just steps away from the Historical Downtown and DeFuniak Lake yard. and Library. Just imagine sipping coffee from any of the three porches on this exquisite southern home. Meticulously remodeled and lovingly cared for, this 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bath treasure was upgraded seamlessly blending vintage charm with modern comforts, yet still providing the...Welcome to the heart of DeFuniak Springs where history meets charm in this recently renovated historic home! Nestled on a picturesque oak-lined street, just steps away from the Historical Downtown and DeFuniak Lake yard. and Library. Just imagine sipping coffee from any of the three porches on this exquisite southern home. Meticulously remodeled and lovingly cared for, this 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bath treasure was upgraded seamlessly blending vintage charm with modern comforts, yet still providing the timeless allure of historic details. Living area is appx. 2220 sf with a side glass sunporch 310 sf that could easily included into additional living area. Two bedrooms and two baths downstairs and 1 bedroom, and living room and 1/2 bath upstairs. CLICK ON 'MORE' AND 'DOCUMENT' TABS----- Super size kitchen with new granite counter tops and freshly painted cabinets. All appliances included. Continuous new floor covering throughout. Gorgeous new shiplap board ceiling in formal dining room, freshly painted ceilings and walls in bright white throughout. From the formal dining room allows so much light and room for gazing over the serene private backyard, promising endless possibilities for outdoor living and relaxation with 2 detached garages, one 1500 s.f. double car garage with concrete floor 20x30' with workshop and storage area complete with 1/2 bath and central air/heat. It also has an attached carport 10x30' that is perfect to have cookouts and use for entertaining. The 2nd super-size garage, complete table top work station with concrete floor to accommodate a large size RV. The backyard is like a retreat for family and friends with plenty of driveway space for parking and entertaining. Updated landscaping and sprinkler system with a 280' deep well into the aquafer with totally new pump and casing. The Rhino Roofing still has 15 years on warranty. All new window blinds are on order and will be installed upon arrival. Improvements also includes 16 windows glass to be replaced. (on order).
  1. Listed by Eva J Mathews • Brokerage DRE #446592 • Realty West
    P: (850)-333-2202 C: (850)-333-2202 eva@realtywestinc.com
  2. Listed by Joyce W Zaidi • Brokerage DRE #446592 • Realty West
    P: (850)-585-3902 C: (850)-585-3902 joyce@realtywestinc.com

Property Details for 270 South 12th Street

Zoning
City, Historical, Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Victorian
Subdivision Name
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LISTING UPDATED: 10/07/2025 11:21 AM

Property Details for 270 South 12th Street

StatusActive
MLS #961352
Days on Market511
Taxes$3,020 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyWalton County
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Building Information for 270 South 12th Street

Stories2Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

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Property Information for 270 South 12th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the intersection of East Live Oak Ave and 331 in DeFuniak Springs, turn east at the red light, turn right at S. 12th Street, house will be on the corner of S. 12th Street and Arcadia Ave.
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • MLS Area Minor: 2313 - DeFuniak S.E.
  • MLS Area Major: 23 - North Walton County
  • Latitude: 30.716426
  • Longitude: -86.119742
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 2313 - DeFuniak S.E.
  • Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: West Defuniak
  • Location Tax and Legal:Middle School: Walton
  • Location Tax and Legal:High School: Walton
  • Location Tax and Legal:Legal Description: LOTS 552-553-554 & E1/2 OF LOT 555 TOWN OF DEFUNIAK OR 463-321 OR 2008-219 OR 3083-3345 LESS & EXCEPT: COM AT SE/C OF LOT 552, N 78 DEG 45'38''W 100.03FT TO POB; N 78 DEG 45'38''W 75.00FT, N 11 19'33''E 80.00FT, S 78 DEG 45'38''E 75.00FT, S 11 19'33''W 80.00FT TO POB. SEE SURVEY UNDER DOCUMENT TAB
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 552-553-554 & E1/2 OF LOT 555 TOWN OF DEFUNIAK OR 463-321 OR 2008-219 OR 3083-3345 LESS & EXCEPT: COM AT SE/C OF LOT 552, N 78 DEG 45'38''W 100.03FT TO POB; N 78 DEG 45'38''W 75.00FT, N 11 19'33''E 80.00FT, S 78 DEG 45'38''E 75.00FT, S 11 19'33''W 80.00FT TO POB. SEE SURVEY UNDER DOCUMENT TAB
  • Parcel Number: 25-3N-19-19070-000-5520
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,020
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Taxes: $3,020
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Last Tax Year: 2023.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: West Defuniak
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walton
  • High School: Walton
Parking
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Carport Attached, Detached, Garage Detached, Oversized, RV
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • General Property Info:Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • General Property Info:Driveway Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Carport Attached, Detached, Garage Detached, Oversized, RV
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.03' x 140' x 175' 60.85' x 75' x 80'
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Renovated, Construction Complete
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Lot Features: Aerials/Topo Availbl, Cleared, Corner, Level, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Building Area Total: 2008.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21780.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
  • LotParcel Access: City Road, Near Interstate Exit, Paved Road
  • Lot Features: AerialsTopo Availbl, Cleared, Corner, Level, Survey Available, Within 12 Mile to Water
Property and Assessments
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tax Year: 2023.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1910.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Victorian
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Homestead: false
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Foundation Off Grade, Roof Metal, Siding Vinyl
  • Occupancy Status: Vacant
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Sewer, Public Water, Tap Fee Paid
  • Energy: AC - Central Elect, Heat Cntrl Electric, Heat Pump Air To Air, Water Heater - Elect
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System
  • Construction Materials: Foundation Off Grade, Siding Vinyl
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Fencing: Fenced Lot-Part
  • General Property Info:Pool: No
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: None
  • Exterior: Fenced Lot-Part, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System, Workshop
Interior Features
  • Heating: Heat Pump Air To Air, Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Handicap Provisions, Newly Painted, Pantry, Shelving, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Flooring: Floor Laminate
  • Window Features: Window Treatment All
  • Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Living Room, Bedroom, Half Bathroom, Sun Room, Full Bathroom, Laundry, Covered Porch, Garage
  • Rooms Total: 15.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.2
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 2.0
  • Interior: Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Floor Laminate, Handicap Provisions, Newly Painted, Pantry, Renovated2, Shelving, WasherDryer Hookup, Window Treatment All
  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Refrigerator WIceMk, Smoke Detector, StoveOven Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Description: measurements not guaranteed
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 20
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 8
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 7
Room 9
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 31 x 10
Room 10
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 7
Room 11
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
Room 12
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 7
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: true
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 270 South 12th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #961352

$530,000—
Oct 6, 2025

Expired

ECAR #961352

$530,000—
Apr 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #961352

$530,000—
Oct 18, 2024

Withdrawn

ECAR #927201

$399,500—
Jul 7, 2023

Withdrawn

ECAR #909225

$775,000—
Jul 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

ECAR #927201

$440,000—
Sep 30, 2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #909225

$877,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #961352

$530,000
10/06/2025

Expired

ECAR #961352

$530,000
04/05/2025

Listed (Active)

ECAR #961352

$530,000
10/18/2024

Withdrawn

ECAR #927201

$399,500
07/07/2023

Withdrawn

ECAR #909225

$775,000
07/07/2023

Listed (Active)

ECAR #927201

$440,000
09/30/2022

Listed (Active)

ECAR #909225

$877,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 270 South 12th Street

Taxable ValueLand$95,200Additions$147,823Total$243,023
Tax Record2024$3,078 ($256 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,008 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1960ZoningHD1CountyWALTONAPN25-3N-19-19070-000-5520

Schools near 270 South 12th Street

This home is within Walton.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Maude Saunders Elementary School
Public - K to 5
West Defuniak Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Walton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Walton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Maude Saunders Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Defuniak Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Walton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walton High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 270 South 12th Street, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435

270 South 12th Street is a single family home for sale in DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435. This property was listed for sale on April 5, 2025 by Realty West, it's currently listed at $530,000. This listing's school district is Walton. Nearby schools include Maude Saunders Elementary School, West Defuniak Elementary School and Walton Middle School. 270 South 12th Street is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,008 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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