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279 Jones Dr, Freeport, FL 32439 Property Records

Walton County property record for 279 Jones Dr, Freeport, FL 32439

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size5.88 acres (256,525 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$100 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$693 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Transfer
Jun 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN27-1S-19-23000-008-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-1S-19-23000-008-0000
Alternative APNs
  • 27-119-23000-008-0000
  • 1054302

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,836 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,312 sqft
1st Floor Area1,836 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area256,525 sqft (5.88 acres)
Lot Dimensions250 ft deep x 300 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area322 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area322 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemConvection

Location & Zoning

Street Address279 JONES DR
CityFREEPORT
StateFL
Zip32439-4240
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeBYLAGR
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Legal Range019
Legal Township01S
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionPARADISE
Legal Block800
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Township / Civil DivisionFREEPORT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract950502

Owner

279 Jones Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2023.

Source: Walton County records, as of December 3, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address279 JONES DR, FREEPORT, FL 32439-4240
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 1, 2023Correction Deed
Jun 24, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2975 / 1291
Last Transfer DateFeb 1, 2023
Transfer Doc0032792165
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Recording DateFeb 1, 2023
Property Address279 JONES DR, FREEPORT, FL 32439-4240
Document Number0032792165
Book / Page3279 / 2165
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2023
Instrument20230003515
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address279 JONES DR, FREEPORT, FL 32439-4240

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address279 JONES DR, FREEPORT, FL 32439-4240

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Recording DateJun 24, 2022
Property Address279 JONES DR, FREEPORT, FL 32439-4240
Document Number0032572548
Book / Page3257 / 2548
Instrument DateJun 21, 2022
Instrument20220029511
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address279 JONES DRIVE, FREEPORT, FL 32439-4240

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address279 JONDS DRIVE, FREEPORT, FL 32439-4240

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Jones Dr was $693, up 2.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyWalton County
Unified School DistrictWalton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$693.00 (+2.36%)$112,453$391,369 Land $320,963 Building $70,406
2024$677.00 (+4.64%)
2023$647.00 (+3.19%) Homeowner's exemption$393,708 (-7.93%) Land $320,963 Building $72,745$393,708 (-7.93%) Land $320,963 Building $72,745
2022$627.00 Homeowner's exemption$427,611 Land $356,269 Building $71,342$427,611 Land $356,269 Building $71,342

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 279 Jones Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 126 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies126 in force
Nearby Flood Claims68 (1992–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 68
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sally, Sep 2020 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 23 claims
  • Hurricane Opal, Oct 1995 · 24 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 Jones Dr is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 61% of the US · lower than 63% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemNORTH BAY WATER SYSTEM
serves 3,171 people · EPA ID FL1664019
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable		2,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Wildstar Networks
Fixed Wireless		200 / 50

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