Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,946 sqft
5563 Douglas Ferry Rd, Vernon, FL 32462
Single FamilyProperty Type
20 acresLot Size
1993Year Built
$204/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Expansive Ranch Home on 20 Acres of Wooded Privacy
Welcome to your private retreat on Douglas Ferry Road. This 2,946 sq. ft. ranch-style home sits on 20 acres of scenic woodlands, complete with over 200 planted pines and 4 fenced acres—perfect for enjoying nature, pets, horses, or hobby farming. The property offers plenty of versatility with a spacious pole barn, a dedicated workshop, and extra living space ideal for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Multiple outdoor living areas—including a screened-in
...Expansive Ranch Home on 20 Acres of Wooded Privacy

Welcome to your private retreat on Douglas Ferry Road. This 2,946 sq. ft. ranch-style home sits on 20 acres of scenic woodlands, complete with over 200 planted pines and 4 fenced acres—perfect for enjoying nature, pets, horses, or hobby farming. The property offers plenty of versatility with a spacious pole barn, a dedicated workshop, and extra living space ideal for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Multiple outdoor living areas—including a screened-in patio, front porch, and side porch—invite you to relax and soak in the peaceful surroundings. Full RV hook up with 30 amp, Water and Sewer to accomodate traveling guests. Inside, the home features durable LVP flooring throughout, creating a seamless and low-maintenance flow. The large kitchen, equipped with newer appliances, opens to a generous living room highlighted by a beautiful wood-burning fireplace—perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in. Recent updates include a newer roof and gutters with leaf guards for easy upkeep. Combined with low property taxes, this home offers both comfort and value. If you've been dreaming of space, privacy, and a place to truly call your own—this property is it.
  • Listed by: Thomas Bachelder • Panhandle Real Estate
Listing closed: 04/17/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CPAR, MLS#: 779784

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Property Information for 5563 Douglas Ferry Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,617 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Country
  • Waterfront: No
  • Subdivision Name: No Named Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size: 20.00 AC / 871,200 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Caryville
  • County Or Parish: Washington
  • Directions: 77 North to left onto 279/ Moss Hill Road for 9 miles then turn right onto FL-79 for .8 miles, turn left onto Pate Pond Road for 1.1 miles, turn left onto Wilderness, follow for 6.7 miles. At the stop sign go left and the driveway is the first on the left past the wood fence Or FOLLOW YOUR GPS
  • State Region: FL
  • Postal Code: 32427
  • Latitude: 30.664313
  • Longitude: -85.832637
  • State Or Province: FL
  • MLS Area Major: 10 - Washington County
  • MLS Area Minor: 1004 - Washington NW
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 00000000-00-5579-0000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,617.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 15 3 16 20 PRCL DESC IN ORB 584 P 407
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2946.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 20.0
  • Lot Size Area: 20.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 871200.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1993
  • New Construction: No
  • Human Modified: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Short Term Rental Allowed
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Interior Features: Pantry
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: All measurements are approximate
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: All measurements are approximate
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 17
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: All measurements are approximate
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: All measurements are approximate
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: All measurements are approximate
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 6
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: All measurements are approximate
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: All measurements are approx and should be verified if important
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 20
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Furnished: None
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Occupied

Property History for 5563 Douglas Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Sold

CPAR #779784

$600,000—
Apr 10, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938813436

$600,000

+2.0% / yr

Mar 2, 2026

Pending

CPAR #779784

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Sold

CPAR #779784

$600,000
04/10/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938813436

$600,000

+2.0% / yr

03/02/2026

Pending

CPAR #779784

—

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Public Records for 5563 Douglas Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,786 ($232 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,946 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,946 SqFtStories1Lot Size871,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated2006CountyWASHINGTONAPN00000000-00-5579-0000

Schools near 5563 Douglas Ferry Road

This home is within Washington County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Vernon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kate M. Smith Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roulhac Middle School
Public6 to 8

Vernon Middle School
Public6 to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5563 Douglas Ferry Road, Vernon, FL 32462
$600,000
3
2,946
871,200
$46,400
–
1
1,012
174,240
–
–
–
6,000
388,555
$52,700
–
2
1,216
435,600
$249,900
3
2,066
184,694
$70,000
–
–
–
217,800

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