Santa Rosa County property record for 1981 Rube Smith Rd, Jay, FL 32565 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
| Square Footage | 1,620 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 43,996 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $266,000 (2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,170.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 27-4N-29-0000-00358-0000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,114 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,620 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Wood Flooring |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 43,996 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft Garage |
| Porch Area | 94 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Street Address | 1981 RUBE SMITH RD |
|---|---|
| City | JAY |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32565-9253 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | *DESCRIPTION UPDATE FOR 2024** SECTION 27 TWNSHP 4N RANGE 29W LOT 22, COSTAS RIDGE: A PORT OF LAND DESC IN OR BK 2693 PG 1918, BEING MORE PARTIC DESC AS FOLL: COM AT NW COR OF NW4 OF SECTION 27; THN S 02*22'37W FOR 38.49 FT ALONG W LINE OF SAID SECTI |
| Legal Subdivision | COSTAS RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA ROSA FL |
| Minor Civil Division | ALLENTOWN |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
Source: Santa Rosa County records · APN 27-4N-29-0000-00358-0000
Assessment roll updated December 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1981 RUBE SMITH RD, JAY, FL 32565-9253 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CLEAR TITLE |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202348206 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4445 / 1006 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA ROSA FL |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1981 RUBE SMITH RD, JAY, FL 32565-9253 |
| Document Number | 0000031393 |
| Book / Page | 4758 / 850 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202631393 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | CLEAR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $229,775.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1981 RUBE SMITH RD, JAY, FL 32565-9253 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA ROSA FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1981 RUBE SMITH RD, JAY, FL 32565-9253 |
| Document Number | 0044451006 |
| Book / Page | 4445 / 1006 |
| Map Reference | MB 2693 PG 1918 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202348206 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | PARKWAY TITLE INC, PARKWAY TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,862.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3091 GOVERNORS LAKE DR # DR300, DR300, PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA 30071-1143 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 1981 RUBE SMITH RD, JAY, FL 32565-9253 |
| Document Number | 0044451009 |
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| Date | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 4445/1009 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2053 |
Source: Santa Rosa County records · Assessment roll updated December 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Santa Rosa County |
| Unified School District | Santa Rosa County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,170.00 (-0.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $216,796 (-1.51%) Land $23,230 Building $193,566 | $216,796 (-1.51%) Land $23,230 Building $193,566 |
| 2024 | $2,180.00 (+99%) Homeowner's exemption | $220,125 (+1,262.16%) Land $25,250 Building $194,875 | $220,125 (+1,262.16%) Land $25,250 Building $194,875 |
| 2023 | $200.00 (+39.86%) | $16,160 (+45.45%) Land $16,160 | $16,160 (+45.45%) Land $16,160 |
| 2022 | $143.00 | $11,110 | $11,110 Land $11,110 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Rosa County (12113C), updated November 18, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 45% of Florida |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 467 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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