- Price$385,000
- Beds3
- Baths3
- SQ. Feet2,099
- Acres0.28
- Built1900
98 E Live Oak Avenue, Defuniak Springs
Discover the timeless allure of this historic gem nestled in the heart of historic downtown DeFuniak Springs, just 3 blocks from picturesque Lake DeFuniak - currently under contract with a 72 hour kick out clause (accepting offers - ask your agent about details). This meticulously maintained residence perfectly blends historic aesthetics and modern elegance. Step inside and notice the original heart pine floors that gracefully guide you through the home, evoking a sense of nostalgia and warmth. With ceilings soaring to heights of 10' and 11', the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas invite a sense of spaciousness, perfect for both comfort and entertaining. One highlight of the home is the handcrafted sinker cypress kitchen bar, inviting you to create culinary delights. Relax andrejuvenate in the main level luxurious master suite, featuring a separate tile shower and indulgent soaking tub. A custom vanity and his-and-hers closets finish out the space. The second floor features the remaining 2 bedrooms, with the same heart pine floors, along with a third full bath with subway tile shower. A unique feature showcasing the flexibility of the home is the separate unit just off the back porch, currently serving as a home office. Whether used as an art studio, guest suite, home gym or whatever your heart desires - the extra space is certain to be a valuable benefit. The last few years have seen thoughtful updates that include new porch installations that pay homage to the home's heritage, and a landscape transformation that accentuates the property's natural beauty. Delight in the privacy of the fenced backyard, where a fire pit sets the stage for cozy gatherings under a starlit sky. Alley access provides convenient parking, while a spacious barn meets your extra storage needs. The meticulously planned landscaping features distinct areas that showcase charming peanut grass, bursting into vibrant yellow blooms, effortlessly maintaining its allure with minimal upkeep. And no southern home would be complete without a charming tree swing, inviting you to relive childhood memories while creating new ones. Additionally, the foundation received a stability boost in 2016, thanks to the expert application of RAM Jack technology, ensuring lasting peace of mind for years to come. The owners have a recent home inspection providing evidence of its exceptional condition. This historic treasure is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to own a piece of DeFuniak Springs' vibrant past while enjoying the modern conveniences of today. Don't miss your chance to make this exquisite property your own.
Essential Information
- MLS® #929140
- Price$385,000
- Sold Price$375,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3.00
- Full Baths3
- Square Footage2,099
- Acres0.28
- Year Built1900
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeDetached Single Family
- StyleVictorian
- StatusSold
Amenities
- UtilitiesElectric, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water
- ParkingCarport Attached
Exterior
- ExteriorFoundation Off Grade, Roof Metal, Siding Vinyl, Trim Aluminum, Trim Vinyl, Trim Wood
- Exterior FeaturesBarn, Fenced Back Yard, Guest Quarters, Porch Open, Renovated
- Lot DescriptionRestrictions, Sidewalk, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- RoofRoof Metal
- FoundationFoundation Off Grade, Siding Vinyl
Additional Information
- Days on Website385
- Date Sold2023-10-12
- ZoningCity, Historical, Resid Single Family
- HOA Fees0.00
Community Information
- Address98 E Live Oak Avenue
- Area23 - North Walton County
- SubdivisionDEFUNIAK SPRINGS TOWN OF
- CityDefuniak Springs
- CountyWalton
- StateFL
- Zip Code32435
Interior
- Interior FeaturesCeiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Lighting Recessed, Renovated, Walls Wainscoting, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Bay
- AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Gas, Washer
- HeatingHeat - Two or More, Heat Cntrl Electric
- CoolingAC - 2 or More, AC - Central Elect, AC - Window/Wall
- # of Stories2
School Information
- ElementaryWest Defuniak
- MiddleWalton
- HighWalton
Listing Details
- Listing OfficeKim & Company
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