$385,038
RENTED JUL 11, 2025

328 Lightning Bug Ln Freeport, FL 32439

Hammock Bay Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,645 Sq Ft
$234 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold December 30, 2021

Last sale price $385,000 $234 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $2,389/month

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Fishing
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Freeport Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of July 2025

This lovely 3-bedroom 2 bath charmer is located in the highly desirable Firefly community of Hammock Bay. Enjoy the lovely surroundings and amenities of Hammock Bay. Situated on the largest lot in Firefly, the home is already completely fenced for you family and pets to enjoy. Inside there is lots of natural light and an open, inviting floor plan. Only 40 minutes to Eglin!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Donna Adams

Pointe South License #3137722 Listed on: 07/07/2025

Pointe South

Last Renter's Agent

Donna Adams

Pointe South License #3137722 Listed on: 07/07/2025

Pointe South

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,236

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Dimensional Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,645 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Schools

  • Freeport Elementary And Middle School
  • Freeport High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-1S-19-23212-000-0740

Community Details

Overview

  • Hammock Bay Firefly Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, exclusive easements

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Community Pavilion
  • Recreation Room
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Community Playground
  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,236

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Rental Info Lease Start Date: 2025-07-18

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size: 50x132
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Subdivision Name: Hammock Bay - Firefly
  • Directions: From highway 20, turn into the Hammock Bay main entrance on Great Hammock Bend. Turn right onto Hammock Trail Road and take the 5th left into Firefly and follow Lightning Bug Lane.
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman Style
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Electric: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Energy:Ridge Vent: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Floor Laminate, Floor WW Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Separate Shwr: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator WIceMk: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes
  • Interior:Floor WW Carpet: Yes
  • Interior:Lighting Recessed: Yes
  • Interior:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Laminate: Yes
  • Interior:Skylight(s): Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Covenants, Easements, Interior, Level
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Construction Type: Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Back Yard, Sprinkler System
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch Screened
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Interior: Yes
  • Lot Features:Easements: Yes
  • Lot Features:Covenants: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Dimensional Shg: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd: Yes
  • Exterior:Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Back Yard: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch Screened: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • General Property Info:Garage2: Yes
  • Appliances:Auto Garage Door Opn: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage3: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Cntrl Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities Paid By Yard Maintenance: Owner
  • Utilities Paid By TV Cable Basic: Owner

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Community Room, Dock, Exercise Room, Fishing, Pavillion/Gazebo, Picnic Area, Playground, Separate Storage, TV Cable

Schools

  • Elementary School: Freeport
  • High School: Freeport
  • Middle Or Junior School: Freeport

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6534.0
  • Parcel #: 18-1S-19-23212-000-0740
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2021
Closed on
Dec 30, 2021
Sold by
Thomas Staystork Edward
Bought by
Destin Bay House Cottages Llc
Seller's Agent
Anna Garrett
Carriage Hills Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Chad Mitchell
Randy Wise Realty LLC
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Current Estimated Value
$385,038

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2020
Sold by
D R Horton Inc
Bought by
Staystork Edward Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Destin Bay House Cottages Llc $385,000 Mcneese Title
Destin Bay House Cottages Llc $385,000 Mcneese Title
Staystork Edward Thomas $271,500 Dhi Title Of Florida Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Staystork Edward Thomas $271,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Rented $2,550 0.0% --
07/07/2025 07/07/25 For Rent $2,550 +2.0% --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
06/21/2024 06/21/24 Price Changed $2,500 -3.8% $2 / Sq Ft
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Price Changed $2,600 -7.1% $2 / Sq Ft
05/06/2024 05/06/24 Price Changed $2,800 -3.4% $2 / Sq Ft
04/16/2024 04/16/24 For Rent $2,900 +5.5% --
07/23/2023 07/23/23 Off Market $2,750 -- --
04/21/2023 04/21/23 Rented $2,750 0.0% --
03/20/2023 03/20/23 Price Changed $2,750 -1.8% $2 / Sq Ft
02/23/2023 02/23/23 For Rent $2,800 0.0% --
12/30/2021 12/30/21 Sold $385,000 0.0% $234 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/30/2021 10/30/21 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2021 10/25/21 For Sale $385,000 -- $234 / 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 $4,236 $318,088 $49,485 $268,603
2023 $4,187 $315,164 $49,485 $265,679
2022 $3,755 $287,991 $54,928 $233,063
2021 $2,934 $216,931 $45,755 $171,176
2020 $522 $38,728 $38,728 $0
2019 $20 $1,500 $1,500 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Donna Adams

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Donna Adams

    Pointe South

    (850) 837-4099

    Donna Adams
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  • Anna Garrett

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Anna Garrett

    Carriage Hills Realty Inc

    (309) 258-0622

    13 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Anna Garrett
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  • R

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Robert Garrett

    Carriage Hills Realty Inc

    (850) 333-0079

    7 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Robert Garrett
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Chad Mitchell

    Randy Wise Realty LLC

    (850) 842-1816

    42 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Chad Mitchell
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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 980340

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 18-1S-19-23212-000-0740

Florida Walton County Freeport 32439 Hammock Bay

328 Lightning Bug Ln, Freeport, FL

This home is located at 328 Lightning Bug Ln, Freeport, FL 32439 since 07 July 2025 and is currently priced at $385,038. This property was built in 2020. 328 Lightning Bug Ln is a home located in Walton County with nearby schools including Freeport Elementary School, Freeport Middle School, and Freeport Senior High School.

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