$294,500
SOLD MAR 3, 2026

252 Squirrel Rd Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,696 Sq Ft
19,166 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 3, 2026

$174 Per Sq Ft

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Lake View
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2026

Better than new! This 2024 constructed, 4 bedroom 2 bath home is ready for it's new family. The home features an open concept, split floor plan with 4 spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom overlooks the backyard, which is privacy fenced. Cat Island Park, a county maintained park is less than a mile from this turnkey home. The waterfront park features boat and canoe launch area, pavilions, grills and picnic areas. Located just 10 minutes from downtown DeFuniak Springs, this location is ideal, making the commute to area beaches, grocery stores and shopping a breeze.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherry Head

Merrifield & Pilcher Realty License #3410762 Listed on: 12/19/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Henkel

Sound Choice Real Estate LLC License #3393491

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,484

Year Built

  • Built in 2024

Lot Details

  • 19,166 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 109x248x81x177
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Interior Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,696 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Lake Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Induction Cooktop
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Maude Saunders Elementary School
  • Walton Middle School
  • Walton High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Cat Island Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-3N-19-19751-00C-0020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,484

Year Built

Built in 2024

Lot Details

0.44 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Lot Size: 109x248x81x177
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Cat Island Estates
  • Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 90 and Hwy 83, take Hwy 83 North approximately 4.1 miles to Cat Island Road on left. Go approximately 0.5 miles to a left on Wesley Road. Go approximately 0.2 miles to a right on Squirrel Road. The home is approximately 0.3 miles on the right.
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Remarks Misc:Remarks: Better than new! This 2024 constructed, 4 bedroom 2 bath home is ready for it's new family. The home features an open concept, split floor plan with 4 spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom overlooks the backyard, which is privacy fenced. Cat Island Park, a county maintained park is less than a mile from this turnkey home. The waterfront park features boat and canoe launch area, pavilions, grills and picnic areas. Located just 10 minutes from downtown DeFuniak Springs, this location is ideal, making the commute to area beaches, grocery stores and shopping a breeze.
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Utilities:Septic Tank: Yes
  • Waterview:Lake2: Yes
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven Self Cleaning, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Water Heater - Elect
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Floor Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry, Split Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven Self Cleaning: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator WIceMk: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Vinyl: Yes
  • Interior:Split Bedroom: Yes
  • Appliances:Smooth Stovetop Rnge: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Double Vanity: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Interior, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • View: Lake
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Covered
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Lot Features:Within 12 Mile to Water: Yes
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • Lot Features:Interior: Yes
  • Exterior:Patio Covered: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Back Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info:Garage2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Attached: Yes
  • Appliances:Auto Garage Door Opn: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Maude Saunders
  • High School: Walton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walton

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19166.4
  • Parcel #: 10-3N-19-19751-00C-0020
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1484.02
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 19, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2026
Sold by
Kevin Moran and Watts Tori L
Bought by
Dyer Ethan and Dyer Lillian
Seller's Agent
Sherry Head
Merrifield & Pilcher Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Henkel
Sound Choice Real Estate LLC
List Price
$294,500
Sold Price
$294,500
Views
35

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.68%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Outstanding Balance
$7,500
Interest Rate
6.09%
Estimated Equity
$285,873

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2024
Closed on
May 29, 2024
Sold by
Wjh Llc and Wjhfl Llc
Bought by
Free Lane and Free Tori
Seller's Agent
JAMIE CHUNG WHITFIELD
WJH Brokerage FL LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Head
Merrifield & Pilcher Realty
List Price
$275,990
Sold Price
$275,990
Views
12

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.76%
Original Mortgage
$270,990
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2023
Sold by
Ozusa Investors Llc
Bought by
Wjhfl Llc
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $294,500 Panhandle Title
Warranty Deed $276,000 Parkway Title
Warranty Deed $276,000 Parkway Title
Warranty Deed $772,600 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $7,500 No Value Available
Open $285,665 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,990 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/03/2026 03/03/26 Sold $294,500 0.0% $174 / Sq Ft
01/27/2026 01/27/26 Pending -- -- --
12/19/2025 12/19/25 For Sale $294,500 +6.7% $174 / Sq Ft
05/29/2024 05/29/24 Sold $275,990 0.0% $156 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/02/2024 04/02/24 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2024 03/11/24 For Sale $275,990 -- $156 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $1,484 $205,354 $30,000 $175,354
2024 $235 $28,250 $28,250 --
2023 $235 $28,250 $28,250 $0
2022 $70 $8,236 $8,236 $0
2021 $0 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 991572

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 10-3N-19-19751-00C-0020

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