$194,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2020

491 Sara Ave Mary Esther, FL 32569

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$176 Per Sq Ft

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Living Room
  • Fort Walton Beach High School Rated A
  • Porch
  • Shed

About This Home

As of February 2020

Completely updated exquisite home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Newer updates include - roof, completely remodeled kitchen with granite counter tops and adorable subway tile back splash, all stainless steel appliances, charming textured ceilings, all fans and light fixtures, hardware on all the doors, gorgeous high end laminate flooring through out the whole house, Etc etc. Great sized fully fenced backyard complete with a deck, great for a grill and gatherings. This home is a MUST see!! Close to shopping, beaches, and only 5 minutes to Hurlburt Field.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merissa Benney

Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast License #3454572 Listed on: 11/18/2019

Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast

Last Buyer's Agent

Justin Myers

EXP Realty LLC License #3215492

EXP Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,041

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 68x99
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Induction Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Elliott Point Elementary School
  • Bruner Middle School
  • Fort Walton Beach High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-2S-25-0000-0033-0240

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,041

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size: 68X99
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: NO RECORDED SUBDIVISION
  • Directions: Head North toward 1st Street, Turn Right onto 1st Street, 1st Street turns Left and becomes Sara Ave. Home is on the Right.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • 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
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Smooth Stovetop Rnge, Stove/Oven Electric
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Laminate, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Appliances:Smooth Stovetop Rnge: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Laminate: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck Open, Fenced Back Yard, Porch, Yard Building
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch: Yes
  • Exterior:Deck Open: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Back Yard: Yes

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Elliott Point
  • High School: Fort Walton Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bruner

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6969.6
  • Parcel #: 16-2S-25-0000-0033-0240
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1041.14
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2019
Closed on
Feb 24, 2020
Sold by
Short Ethan John and Short Alexa Shorn
Bought by
Deiry Adrian E and Deiry Patricia
Seller's Agent
Merissa Benney
Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast
Buyer's Agent
Justin Myers
EXP Realty LLC
List Price
$194,000
Sold Price
$194,000
Current Estimated Value
$280,601

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,601
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.93%
Original Mortgage
$198,462
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2019
Closed on
Mar 1, 2019
Sold by
Florida Investors Capital Llc
Bought by
Short Ethan John and Short Alexa Sherri
Seller's Agent
Patricia Williams
ERA American Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Zarina Ellis
Century 21 AllPoints Realty
List Price
$178,000
Sold Price
$178,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.08%
Original Mortgage
$181,827
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 7, 2018
Closed on
Dec 21, 2018
Sold by
U S Bank Na
Bought by
Florida Investors Capital Llc
Seller's Agent
Tiara Shareef
RealHome Services and Solutions Inc
Buyer's Agent
Edward Thornburg, Jr.
Bay Living Inc
List Price
$102,583
Sold Price
$102,583

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2006
Sold by
Kundera Dariusz and Kundera Beata
Bought by
Feck Marcus and Feck Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
9.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2003
Sold by
Dawicki Ronald and Dawicki Carmelita O
Bought by
Kundera Dariusz and Kundera Beata

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,400
Interest Rate
5.97%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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 $194,000 Championship Title Agcy Llc
Special Warranty Deed $178,000 Majesty Title Services
Special Warranty Deed $97,698 Premium Title Services
Warranty Deed $152,000 Stewart Acquire Land Title
Warranty Deed $68,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $18,500 Credit Line Revolving
Open $201,357 VA
Closed $198,462 VA
Previous Owner $181,827 VA
Previous Owner $152,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $54,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/31/2022 05/31/22 Off Market $194,000 -- --
02/24/2020 02/24/20 Sold $194,000 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
01/17/2020 01/17/20 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2019 11/18/19 For Sale $194,000 +9.0% $176 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Sold $178,000 0.0% $162 / Sq Ft
01/21/2019 01/21/19 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2019 01/17/19 For Sale $178,000 +73.5% $162 / Sq Ft
01/02/2019 01/02/19 Sold $102,583 0.0% $98 / Sq Ft
12/14/2018 12/14/18 Pending -- -- --
12/07/2018 12/07/18 For Sale $102,583 -- $98 / 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 $1,511 $160,823 $49,758 $111,065
2023 $1,511 $162,338 $0 $0
2022 $1,429 $157,610 $42,275 $115,335
2021 $1,655 $134,013 $37,745 $96,268
2020 $1,455 $121,839 $37,001 $84,838
2019 $1,145 $96,447 $35,239 $61,208
2018 $1,041 $90,341 $0 $0
2017 $1,027 $87,375 $0 $0
2016 $989 $84,727 $0 $0
2015 $962 $79,895 $0 $0
2014 $927 $75,920 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 835520

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 16-2S-25-0000-0033-0240