$280,000
SOLD AUG 21, 2025

43 Squirrel Rd Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,308 Sq Ft
0.54 Acres

Recently Sold

$214 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Furnished
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Docks
  • Workshop
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to a beautifully remodeled, Scandinavian-inspired home offering a perfect blend of cozy living and excellent rental history. Located on the serene shores of Juniper Lake in Defuniak Springs, this property is a true gem, featuring over 80 feet of pristine waterfront and a total of 1,300+ sq ft of living space, including both the main house and a partially finished tiny house ready for your personal touch. Main House Features: 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bath - perfect for family living or hosting guests. Fully Remodeled with a stylish Scandinavian vibe, the open-concept living area is both inviting and functional.
Mini Split HVAC Systems in every room, allow allowing for customized comfort and temperature control throughout the home. Enjoy cozy living spaces with large windows overlooking the tranquil waters of Juniper Lake. Turn-key Ready - this home is currently listed on Airbnb and has consistently generated impressive rental income for over two years!

Tiny House Opportunity: The adorable tiny house on the property offers endless possibilities to further increase rental income. Although partially finished, it could be completed and rented separately or in conjunction with the main house, providing flexibility for multiple streams of revenue. It currently has water, power (not hooked up) and one additional full bath.
Outdoor Living: Over 80 feet of water frontage on Juniper Lake, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. The peaceful, wooded surroundings create a serene atmosphere, making this property a perfect getaway. Whether you're looking for a charming primary residence, a vacation home, or a property with proven rental income potential, 43 Squirrel Road is a must-see. Don't miss your chance to own this turnkey, Scandinavian-inspired lakefront retreat!

Property will convey fully furnished and rental ready. All boat house equipment and amenities are included as well.

For more information and to view current rental details, visit the property's Airbnb listing here:

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexandra Caudill

Rosemary Beach Realty LLC License #3346196 Listed on: 07/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Rufina Marte Candelario

Century 21 AllPoints Realty License #3329851

Century 21 AllPoints Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,047

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 83x285
  • Lake Front

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,308 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Lake Views
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Docks

Schools

  • West Defuniak Elementary School
  • Walton Middle School
  • Walton High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-3N-19-19750-005-0060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,047

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.54
  • Lot Size: 83x285
  • Subdivision Name: METES & BOUNDS
  • Directions: From Hwy 331, take HWY 90 east to HWY 83 North. Then turn left onto Cat Island Road. Take a left on Wesley Road. Then Right onto Squirrel Road. Home will be on your left.
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Elect: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Utilities:Septic Tank: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Waterview:Lake2: Yes
  • Waterfront:Lake: Yes
  • Energy:AC - WindowWall: Yes
  • Rooms:Workshop2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished - All
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove/Oven Electric, Water Heater - Elect
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Floor Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Vinyl: Yes
  • Interior:Furnished - All: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof ShingleShake: Yes
  • Exterior:Dock: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Property Info:Garage2: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: West Defuniak
  • High School: Walton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walton

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23522.4
  • Parcel #: 10-3N-19-19750-005-0060
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1046.86
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Sold $280,000 -6.6% $214 / Sq Ft
07/27/2025 07/27/25 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Sale $299,900 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Price Changed $299,900 -6.3% $229 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Price Changed $319,900 -1.6% $245 / Sq Ft
11/29/2024 11/29/24 For Sale $325,000 +32.7% $248 / Sq Ft
12/21/2022 12/21/22 Sold $245,000 -10.9% $220 / Sq Ft
11/28/2022 11/28/22 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2022 11/19/22 For Sale $275,000 +131.1% $247 / Sq Ft
07/07/2022 07/07/22 Off Market $119,000 -- --
04/08/2022 04/08/22 Sold $119,000 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
08/29/2021 08/29/21 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2021 08/24/21 Price Changed $119,000 -7.8% $104 / Sq Ft
08/11/2021 08/11/21 For Sale $129,000 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 963838

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®