$180,000
SOLD JAN 28, 2016

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

Miramar Beach Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,110 Sq Ft
$508/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$162 Per Sq Ft

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Golf Course Community
  • Furnished
  • Van R. Butler Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of January 2016

Perfect location in the heart of Seascape's Tennis Village. This ground floor two bedroom, two bath furnished condo features numerous updates including granite in kitchen, under mount stainless sink and faucet, stainless steel microwave, Maytag dishwasher, stainless refrigerator, smooth cooktop stove with convection oven conversion. Crown molding in living and dining room, new lighting, new tile floors throughout, new 6'' baseboards, and remodeled bathrooms. This building has a new completed roof and is steps away from the tennis shop and 8 courts. There are 5 pools on-site and the only one heated is directly across from this condo. This pool is heated and covered during the winter months. Seascape is gated and offers 2,000 feet of deeded beach access and a 18 hole golf course. This condo is rental ready or would make a great primary or second home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dale Witter

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices License #3043137 Listed on: 10/10/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Stafford

ecn.unknownoffice

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $839

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

HOA Fees

  • $508 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 1,110 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Track Lighting
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Home Security

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, sewer, water, cable TV, trash
  • Seascape Condo Tennis Village Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

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

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$839

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$508 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: SEASCAPE CONDO TENNIS VILLAGE
  • Directions: Enter Seascape through main entrance on Emerald Coast Pkwy. Follow street to end and turn right. Follow street to the back gate. Take a right just before back gate. Follow to building 196 on the right.
  • Architectural Style: N/A
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: 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
  • Rooms:Foyer: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Crwn Molding, Floor Tile, Furnished - All, Lighting Track, 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
  • Interior:Lighting Track: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator WIceMk: Yes
  • Appliances:Smooth Stovetop Rnge: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Beach, Gated Community, Golf, Laundry, Pool, Tennis, TV Cable
  • Association #2 Fee: 507.63
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Accounting, Ground Keeping, Insurance, Recreational Faclty, Sewer, 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
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 839.38
  • Tax Year: 2014

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
7.74%

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

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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
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: 739893

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

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