279 Buxtons Way, Freeport, FL 32439 Property Records

Walton County property record for 279 Buxtons Way, Freeport, FL 32439

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,665 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size	0.268 acres (11,674 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$596,400 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,979 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-1S-19-23210-000-0630`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-1S-19-23210-000-0630`
Alternative APN	`18-119-23210-000-0630`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,665 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,331 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,665 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2023
Effective Year Built	Effective 2023
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Cathedral/Clerestory
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,674 sqft (0.268 acres)
Lot Dimensions	153 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Porch	Finished/Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	279 BUXTONS WAY
City	FREEPORT
State	FL
Zip	32439-7689
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	HAMBAY
Legal Description	LOT 63 BUXTONS MILL AT HAMMOCK BAY PB 21-23 OR 3087-2273 OR 3129-1797 OR 3241-1356 OR 3290-1694
Legal Range	019
Legal Township	01S
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	HAMMOCK BAY
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	63
Jurisdiction	WALTON FL
Township / Civil Division	FREEPORT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2065
Census Tract	950502

Owner

279 Buxtons Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.

Source: Walton County records, as of April 2, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	279 BUXTONS WAY, FREEPORT, FL 32439-7689
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 23, 2023	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NAVY FCU
Mar 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FLAGSTAR BK
Jan 6, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer SETCO SERVICES LLC, SETCO SVCS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 23, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202318150
Deed Book / Page	3290 / 1694
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTON FL
Recording Date	May 23, 2023
Property Address	279 BUXTONS WAY, FREEPORT, FL 32439-7689
Document Number	0032901694
Book / Page	3290 / 1694
Map Reference	MB 21 PG 23
Instrument Date	May 17, 2023
Instrument	20230018150
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2025
Title Company	UNKNOWN, SENTINEL TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,174.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	29891 WOODROW LN STE 100, 100, SPANISH FORT, AL 36527-8774

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 BUXTONS WAY, FREEPORT, FL 32439-7689

Mortgage

Document Number	0032901696
Date	May 23, 2023
Instrument	3290/1696

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.87%
Type Change Date	Jun 1, 2028
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	2.87%
Max Rate At Change	6.87%
Index	5-Year TN
Margin	2
Max Rate	9.87%

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTON FL
Property Address	279 BUXTONS WAY, FREEPORT, FL 32439-7689
Document Number	0031353991
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 25, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	901 BAY RIDGE RD #141 ANNAPOLIS MD 214033934, 141, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21403-3934
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0031353991
Date	Mar 9, 2020
Book Page	003135/003991
Instrument	8486

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BK
Type	Bank
Address	5151 CORPORATE DR, TROY, MI 48098-2639

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTON FL
Recording Date	Jan 6, 2020
Property Address	279 BUXTONS WAY, FREEPORT, FL 32439-7689
Document Number	0031291797
Book / Page	003129 / 001797
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2019
Instrument	408
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2020
Title Company	SETCO SERVICES LLC, SETCO SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$11,553.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	901 BAY RIDGE RD #141 ANNAPOLIS MD 214033934, 141, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21403-3934
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Buxtons Way was $5,979, down 4.4% from the year before.

Source: Walton County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Walton County
Municipality	Freeport City
Unified School District	Walton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,979.00 (-4.37%)	$513,152 Land $57,750 Building $455,402	$513,152 Land $57,750 Building $455,402
2024	$6,252.00 (+730.28%)
2023	$753.00 (+11.72%)	$57,750 (-9.91%) Land $57,750	$57,750 (-9.91%) Land $57,750
2022	$674.00	$64,102 Land $64,102	$64,102 Land $64,102

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 279 Buxtons Way 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 June 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 296 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	296 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	56 (1989–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 56
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2020 · Hurricane Sally
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sally, Sep 2020 · 12 claims Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 18 claims Hurricane Opal, Oct 1995 · 13 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 279 Buxtons Way is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 79% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NORTH BAY WATER SYSTEM serves 3,171 people · EPA ID FL1664019
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Wildstar Networks Fixed Wireless	200 / 50

May also be available: Cox Communications.

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