42 Ruth Rd, Freeport, FL 32439 Property Records

Walton County property record for 42 Ruth Rd, Freeport, FL 32439

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 630 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size0.371 acres (16,161 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$319 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN13-1S-20-32010-007-0050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-1S-20-32010-007-0050
Alternative APN
  • 1018524

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area630 sqft Living Area
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeCathedral/Clerestory
Roof MaterialConcrete Tile
Lot Area16,161 sqft (0.371 acres)
Lot Dimensions13.5 ft deep x 12 ft wide
FenceFence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemConvection

Location & Zoning

Account Number1018524
Street Address42 RUTH RD
CityFREEPORT
StateFL
Zip32439-2458
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 5 & 6 BLK 7 BAYSHORE RESORT UNREC DESCRIBED AS BEG AT A POINT WHERE N BDRY OF SW1/4 SEC 13 INTERSECTS E BDRY CLAYTON
Legal Range20W
Legal Township01S
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionBAYSHORE RESORT
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number5-6 6
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Township / Civil DivisionFREEPORT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract950502

Owner

Source: Walton County records, as of December 17, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address42 RUTH RD, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2458
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20230042762
Deed Book / Page3309 / 521
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Recording DateNov 29, 2023
Property Address42 RUTH RD, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2458
Document Number0033090521
Book / Page3309 / 521
Instrument DateNov 15, 2023
Instrument20230042762
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 1, 2024
Title CompanyAMERICS TITLE CORPORATION, AMERICAS TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$770.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5700 MCGEE ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64113-2130

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4121 COMMONS DR W APT 2303, 2303, DESTIN, FL 32541-8496

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Walton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$110,640 (+89.57%) Land $80,000 Building $30,640$110,640 (+89.57%) Land $80,000 Building $30,640
2024$319.00 (-43.34%) Homeowner's exemption$58,364 (-0.7%) Land $27,314 Building $31,050$58,364 (-0.7%) Land $27,314 Building $31,050
2023$563.00 (+165.57%)$58,774 (-3.73%) Land $27,314 Building $31,460$58,774 (-3.73%) Land $27,314 Building $31,460
2022$212.00 Homeowner's exemption$61,054 Land $30,319 Building $30,735$61,054 Land $30,319 Building $30,735

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

Flood

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 57 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies57 in force
Nearby Flood Claims115 (1994–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA38 of 115
Most Recent ClaimSep 2020 · Hurricane Sally
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sally, Sep 2020 · 17 claims
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 44 claims
  • Hurricane Opal, Oct 1995 · 27 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 67% of the US · above 47% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% 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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 35

May also be available: Wildstar Networks.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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