UNIQUE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Discover the potential of this 8+ acre corner property offering approximately 681 feet of Highway 83 frontage and approximately 560 feet on Joe Anderson Rd. with entrances from HWY 83 and from Joe Anderson Rd. in growing DeFuniak Springs.
The property features a 30' x 40' three-car garage that has been converted into a studio-style living space/man cave with two bunk rooms, one bathroom, and an efficiency kitchen. The owner currently occupies this space, providing an opportunity for on-site living while planning the property's next chapter. Measurements in the MLS are for this building.
Also included is an impressive 91' x 41' unfinished barndominium, with 2 large loft areas, ready for a new owner to bring their vision to life. Exterior and supporting walls were built with 2x6 construction and Hardy plank exterior with a metal roof. Rough end plumbing for bathrooms and kitchen are in place and some electrical has been installed. Finish it as a spacious residence with plenty of surrounding acreage, or explore the property's potential for future development. Owner currently uses this for storage and is working on cleaning it out, AI was faster, pictures include both as is right now and virtually cleaned out by AI. The property is currently zoned for residential development. According to the owner, preliminary approval has been obtained from Walton County to subdivide a portion from the rear of the property that he would like to keep, and pursue rezoning the 8.5+ acres of the Highway 83 frontage for commercial or mixed-use commercial development.
Located in DeFuniak Springs, an area experiencing significant growth and surrounded by numerous lakes and outdoor recreational opportunities, this property is positioned along a major north-south corridor with approximately 681 feet of Highway 83 frontage. With continued growth in the area and discussion of potential future improvements or expansion along Highway 83, this location could offer exciting long-term possibilities. Buyers should independently verify any proposed roadway projects, improvements, or expansion plans with the appropriate governmental agencies.
With substantial highway frontage, 8.5+ acres, existing improvements, and potential for residential and/or commercial development, this property offers a rare opportunity for an investor, developer, business owner, or buyer looking for a unique live/work property. Possible concepts may include residential development, multifamily, RV-related use, lodging, clubhouse or commercial uses, subject to Walton County zoning, permitting, subdivision, density, and other applicable approvals.
A true diamond in the rough with the acreage, highway frontage, and flexibility to create something special. Opportunities like this are becoming harder to find as DeFuniak Springs continues to grow. Bring your vision, explore the possibilities, and position yourself for the future. Schedule your private showing today and come see firsthand everything this unique Highway 83 property has to offer!
For sale
$1,128,900
137 Joe Anderson Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
1beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
8.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$941/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two bunk roomsMetal roofOne bathroomPlenty of surrounding acreageHardy plank exteriorEfficiency kitchenSubstantial highway frontage
- 19 days
- 139
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cokie K Tyler 850-496-1990,
LoKation,
Robert C Roland 850-685-2418,
LoKation
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 1011068
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 54.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.06 x 6.04
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 55.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 6.04
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 1131 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 29
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Has garage: Yes
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 681 x 560
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 113N19190000160010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Construction Complete
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NO RECORDED SUBDIVISION
Location
- Region: Defuniak Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $941/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $143,764
- Annual tax amount: $976
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,128,900+2157.8%$941/sqft |
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| 3/4/2026 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 10/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 3/4/2016 | Sold | $50,000+42.9%$42/sqft |
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| 8/12/2002 | Sold | $35,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $976 -1.4% | $143,764 |
| 2024 | $990 +1.2% | $143,764 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $978 -1% | $142,836 +1.1% |
| 2022 | $989 +44.2% | $141,220 +115.7% |
| 2021 | $685 +240.7% | $65,474 +200.5% |
| 2020 | $201 +2.2% | $21,786 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $197 | $21,430 |
| 2018 | $197 -0.4% | $21,430 |
| 2017 | $198 -0.4% | $21,430 -1.3% |
| 2016 | $198 -2.3% | $21,709 -0.4% |
| 2015 | $203 -2% | $21,791 -52.4% |
| 2014 | $207 | $45,773 -2.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $47,094 -2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $48,104 -2.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $49,115 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $50,126 -2% |
| 2009 | -- | $51,137 -1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $52,148 -2.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $53,358 -1.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $53,988 +9.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $49,290 |
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Neighborhood: 32433
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Maude Saunders
- Middle: Walton
- High: Walton
Source: ECAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






