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481 Lightning Bug Ln, Freeport, FL 32439 Property Records

Walton County property record for 481 Lightning Bug Ln, Freeport, FL 32439 · Last verified December 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Square Footage2,005 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$294,675 (2020)
Tax Bill$75.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-1S-19-23212-000-0120

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area2,005 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,710 sqft Gross Area
Stories1 Stories
Interior StructureCustom/Decorative Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding (Hardi-Board/Hardi-Plank) Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Depth X Width11 ft x 4.8 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeFinished Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address481 LIGHTNING BUG LN
CityFREEPORT
StateFL
Zip32439-2379
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 FIREFLY AT HAMMOCK BAY PB 21-65 OR 3132-3998 OR 3162-4229 OR 3356-3219 OR 3162-4229
Legal Range19W
Legal Township01S
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionFIREFLY/HAMMOCK BAY
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Minor Civil DivisionFREEPORT
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2065
Census Tract950502

Owner

Source: Walton County records · APN 18-1S-19-23212-000-0120

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address481 LIGHTNING BUG LN, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2379
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company, Secondary Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 05, 2020Special Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Feb 11, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
SETCO SERVICES LLC, SETCO SVCS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 05, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 05, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 05, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0031624229
Deed Book / Page3162 / 4229
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2025
Transfer Doc0033563219
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Recording DateOct 05, 2020
Property Address481 LIGHTNING BUG LN, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2379
Document Number0031624229
Book / Page3162 / 4229
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 65-67
Instrument DateOct 01, 2020
Instrument20200039310
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021
Title CompanyDHI TITLE OF FLORIDA INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,062.90
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address25366 PROFIT DR, 25366, DAPHNE, AL 36526-5126

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address481 LIGHTNING BUG LN, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2379

Mortgage

Document Number0031624230
DateOct 05, 2020
Instrument3162/4230
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2050

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWALTON FL
Recording DateFeb 11, 2020
Property Address481 LIGHTNING BUG LN, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2379
Document Number0031323998
Book / Page003132 / 003998
Instrument DateFeb 06, 2020
Instrument4804
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 06, 2020
Title CompanySETCO SERVICES LLC, SETCO SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$14,299.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address25366 PROFIT DR DAPHNE AL 365265126, DAPHNE, AL 36526-5126

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Walton County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$366,442 (-0.93%) Land $49,485 Building $316,957$366,442 (-0.93%) Land $49,485 Building $316,957
2024$75.00
2023$75.00 Homeowner's exemption$369,898 (+10.1%) Land $49,485 Building $320,413$369,898 (+10.1%) Land $49,485 Building $320,413
2022$75.00 Homeowner's exemption$335,970 Land $54,928 Building $281,042$335,970 Land $54,928 Building $281,042

Flood & Wildfire

481 Lightning Bug Ln is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Walton County (12131C), updated June 18, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
55th percentile of exposed land nationally · 26th in Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 806 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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