Bay County property record for 252 Hamilton Ave, Panama City, FL 32401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,562 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.237 acres (10,324 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Oct 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $533 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20685-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 20685-000-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,562 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,830 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,954 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,324 sqft (0.237 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 394 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 252 HAMILTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PANAMA CITY |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32401-3882 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PC02 |
| Legal Description | SUDDUTHS 1ST ADD. N1/2 LOTS 14,15,16 AS PER ORB 194 P 2 ORB 2072 P 1565 |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUDDUTHS 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-16 15 |
| Jurisdiction | BAY FL |
| Township / Civil Division | PANAMA CITY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
The current owner of 252 Hamilton Ave bought it in October 2001.
Source: Bay County records, as of January 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 HAMILTON AVE, PANAMA CITY, FL 32401-3882 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 2001-054363 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2072 / 1565 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Hamilton Ave was $533 with exemptions applied.
Source: Bay County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Bay County |
| Municipality | Panama City |
| Unified School District | Bay County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $533.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $80,800 | $158,155 Land $51,082 Building $107,073 |
| 2023 | $558.00 (-18.9%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $61,535 (+3%) | $82,967 (+10.83%) Land $44,100 Building $38,867 |
| 2022 | $688.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $59,743 | $74,857 Land $38,293 Building $36,564 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 Hamilton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1985–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 252 Hamilton Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PANAMA CITY WATER SYSTEM serves 34,345 people · EPA ID FL1030517 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BAY COUNTY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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