Okaloosa County property record for 5677 Gerald Brooks Rd, Baker, FL 32531
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 9 bd · 5.5 ba · 5,556 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 43.3 acres (1,889,197 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,494 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C56-000-592-1127-6 |
| Primary APN | C56-000-592-1127-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,556 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,512 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,889,197 sqft (43.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 5677 GERALD BROOKS RD |
|---|---|
| City | BAKER |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32531-5327 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | NE1/4 OF SE1/4 & E1/2 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 LESS CO ACQUIRED R/W LESS 12.66 AC IN SE COR |
| Legal Range | 25W |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 20102 |
Source: Okaloosa County records, as of March 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5677 GERALD BROOKS RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5327 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0003744415 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Property Address | 5677 GERALD BROOKS RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5327 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5677 GERALD BROOKS RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5327 |
| Document Number | 0003804617 |
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| Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 3804617 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Property Address | 5677 GERALD BROOKS RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5327 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5677 GERALD BROOKS RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5327 |
| Document Number | 0035331797 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3533/1797 |
| Instrument | 3439334 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FULTON, MD 20759 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2036 |
Source: Okaloosa County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Okaloosa County |
| Unified School District | Okaloosa County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,494.00 (+8.62%) | $273,535 (+8.25%) | $534,399 (+8.33%) Land $108,520 Building $425,879 |
| 2023 | $2,296.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $252,693 (+2.96%) Land $24,189 Building $228,504 | $493,314 (+7.86%) |
| 2022 | $2,249.00 Homeowner's exemption | $245,434 Land $23,939 Building $221,495 | $457,360 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 60% of the US · lower than 66% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BAKER WATER SYSTEM, INC. serves 2,930 people · EPA ID FL1460043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Mediacom Xtream Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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