$315,000
SOLD AUG 22, 2025

196 N Driftwood Bay Unit 38A Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Miramar Beach Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,110 Sq Ft
$627/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$284 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Golf Course Community
  • Fishing
  • Van R. Butler Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of August 2025

This home is located at 196 N Driftwood Bay Unit 38A, Miramar Beach, FL 32550 and is currently priced at $315,000, approximately $283 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 196 N Driftwood Bay Unit 38A is a home located in Walton County with nearby schools including Van R. Butler Elementary School, Emerald Coast Middle School, and South Walton High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacqueline Riel

Coldwell Banker Realty License #3469175 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Koldyke

EXP Realty LLC License #3524812

EXP Realty LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,365

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

HOA Fees

  • $627 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,110 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Induction Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Balcony

Schools

  • Van R Butler Elementary School
  • Emerald Coast Middle School
  • South Walton High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-2S-21-42500-000-038A

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include accounting, ground keeping, insurance, recreational faclty, water, cable TV, trash
  • Seascape Condo Garden Villas Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,365

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$627 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: SEASCAPE CONDO Garden Villas
  • Directions: Enter Seascape through Main entrance on Scenic 98. (guard station) take the street to the end turn right. building 196 is on the right
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished - All
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric, Water Heater - Elect
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Floor Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Vaulted, Owner's Closet
  • Stories: 2
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Shower Only: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Appliances:Smooth Stovetop Rnge: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Vaulted: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Construction Type: Frame, Siding Wood
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • Exterior:Balcony: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Frame: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof ShingleShake: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding Wood: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Property Info:Garage2: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Utility: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Pickle Ball, BBQ Pit/Grill, Beach, Community Room, Deed Access, Dumpster, Exercise Room, Fishing, Gated Community, Golf, Pets Allowed, Pool, Tennis
  • Association #2 Fee: 1880.25
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Recreational Faclty, Water, Cable TV, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Van R Butler
  • High School: South Walton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emerald Coast

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 29-2S-21-42500-000-038A

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2365.29
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2015
Closed on
Jan 22, 2016
Sold by
Smith Robert A
Bought by
Peach Town Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Dale Witter
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Buyer's Agent
Richard Stafford
ecn.unknownoffice
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$180,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2014
Sold by
Gaines Winifred O
Bought by
Smith Robert A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2005
Sold by
Gaines Charles P
Bought by
Gaines Winifred O
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $180,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $150,000 Bradley Title Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $315,000 -10.0% $284 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Price Changed $349,900 -4.1% $315 / Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $365,000 +102.8% $329 / Sq Ft
06/23/2019 06/23/19 Off Market $180,000 -- --
01/28/2016 01/28/16 Sold $180,000 0.0% $162 / Sq Ft
12/11/2015 12/11/15 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2015 10/10/15 For Sale $180,000 -- $162 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,365 $334,499 -- $334,499
2023 $2,365 $195,032 $0 $0
2022 $1,913 $238,928 $0 $238,928
2021 $1,697 $189,810 $0 $189,810
2020 $1,463 $146,531 $0 $146,531
2019 $1,427 $143,656 $0 $143,656
2018 $1,404 $140,837 $0 $0
2017 $1,355 $136,730 $0 $136,730
2016 $1,303 $130,214 $0 $0
2015 $1,261 $124,009 $0 $0
2014 $839 $118,104 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 977224

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 29-2S-21-42500-000-038A