Last Sold Price
4 beds2,363 sqft$183/sqft
6985 Deception Rd, Milton, FL 32583

Description

Discover the charm of country living on this expansive 15-acre property, surrounding a spacious ranch-style home that blends comfort and functionality. The inviting front porch, ideal for relaxing in rocking chairs, offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Inside, the kitchen boasts quality cabinetry, modern appliances, and a central island—perfect for meal prep and entertaining. The living room is adorned with warm wood paneling and a cozy brick-wall fireplace, creating a welcoming...Discover the charm of country living on this expansive 15-acre property, surrounding a spacious ranch-style home that blends comfort and functionality. The inviting front porch, ideal for relaxing in rocking chairs, offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Inside, the kitchen boasts quality cabinetry, modern appliances, and a central island—perfect for meal prep and entertaining. The living room is adorned with warm wood paneling and a cozy brick-wall fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A separate studio apartment with a loft adds versatility, whether for guests, a home office, or rental potential. At the front corner of the property, you'll find a serene, stocked pond ready for fishing, while the land offers plenty of room for expansive gardens. The property also features several fruit trees, making it a great foundation for a sustainable homestead. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the fully fenced land with several separate pastures, perfect for horses or livestock. A spacious 60x80 metal barn with both concrete and dirt flooring provides ample storage for equipment and workspace. Bordering the scenic Blackwater State Forest, this home offers easy access to outdoor activities and is just a short drive from the river, ideal for a day of recreation. With room to grow and plenty of potential, this property offers a perfect canvas for your homesteading dreams. Don’t let this incredible opportunity pass you by—schedule your showing today and start living off the land!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/28/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Travis Crow • CENTURY 21 AMERISOUTH REALTY • DIRCT: 850-478-6800

Property Details for 6985 Deception Road

Status
MLS #
653424
Days on Market
51
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
15.00 AC / 653,400 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront Features
Pond
Zoning Description
Horses Allowed

Location

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Building Information for 6985 Deception Road

Stories1Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size15.00 AC / 653,400 SF

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$2,363 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,199

Property Taxes

$164

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6985 Deception Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I10 go North to Hwy 87, take to Hwy 90, turn left on Deaton Bridge Rd, right on Boundry Line Rd, right on Deception, and the house is on the right.
  • Latitude: 30.684522
  • Longitude: -86.85685
  • Subdivision Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: COM AT NW SEC CORN THN S0*01 06"E ON W LN 12.70 FT TO POB BEING S R/W OF BOUNDARY LINE RD THN N88*52'40"E ON RD 1100. .20 FT THN S0*01'06"E ON W R/W OF DECEPTION RD GO 589.51 FT THN N89*57'56"W 1100 FT TO W SEC LN THN N0*01'06"W 567.30 FT TO POB LESS OR 1469 PGS 1485 & 1487 FOR RD AS DES IN OR 3345 PG 1468 LESS ALL MINERAL RIGHTS
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Garage, Boat, RV Access/Parking, RV/Boat Parking
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: East Milton
  • High School: Milton
  • Middle Or Junior School: KING
Property
Lot Information
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Features: Pasture, Corner Lot
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
  • Road Responsibility: County Maintained Road
  • Roof: Composition
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Horse: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Disclaimer: AS IS
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Parcel Number: 162N260000001130000
  • Homestead: Yes
  • Photos Count: 57
  • Property Condition: Resale
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: No Energy Features
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Cross Fenced, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa Features: Private
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Built In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room, Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: Inside, W/D Hookups
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Bathroom Area: 28.0
  • Room Bathroom Features: Not Updated
  • Room Bathroom Length: 7.0
  • Room Bathroom Level: First
  • Room Bathroom Width: 4.0
  • Room Bedroom Area: 120.0
  • Room Bedroom Length: 10.0
  • Room Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • Room Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Room Dining Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room/Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Room Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Kitchen Area: 192.0
  • Room Kitchen Features: Not Updated, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Pantry
  • Room Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Width: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Area: 630.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 21.0
Room 1 Information
  • Room Bathroom 1 Area: 50.0
  • Room Bathroom 1 Length: 10.0
  • Room Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Bathroom 1 Width: 5.0
  • Room Bedroom 1 Area: 140.0
  • Room Bedroom 1 Length: 14.0
  • Room Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom 1 Width: 10.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rent Restrictions: Unknown
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 6985 Deception Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2025

Sold

PENSACOLA #653424

$432,600
Jan 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551295399

$432,600

+7.1% / yr

Nov 29, 2024

In Contract

PENSACOLA #653424

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2025

Sold

PENSACOLA #653424

$432,600
01/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551295399

$432,600

+7.1% / yr

11/29/2024

In Contract

PENSACOLA #653424

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

Public Records for 6985 Deception Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,973 ($164 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,363 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,363 SqFtStories1Lot Size609,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978ZoningAG-RRCountySANTA ROSAAPN16-2N-26-0000-00113-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6985 Deception Road

This home is within Santa Rosa.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Milton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Martin Luther King Middle School
Public6 to 8

Milton High School
Public9 to 12

Learning Academy Of Santa Rosa
Charter6 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6985 Deception Road, Milton, FL 32583
$432,600
4
2,363
653,400
$38,000
2
1,680
435,600
$37,000
429,066
3
2
2,575
203,425
$30,000
435,600
$169,900
3
1,216
435,600

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