Walton County property record for 79 Secret St, Freeport, FL 32439
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,267 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 0.408 acres (17,761 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $372,025 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,360 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-1S-19-23080-000-0210 |
| Primary APN | 17-1S-19-23080-000-0210 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,267 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,067 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,288 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,761 sqft (0.408 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 548 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 79 SECRET ST |
|---|---|
| City | FREEPORT |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32439-2280 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | HAMBAY |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 WHISPERS AT HAMMOCK BAY S/D PB 17-60 OR 2883-3031 OR 2961-3751 |
| Legal Range | 019 |
| Legal Township | 01S |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAMMOCK BAY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTON FL |
| Township / Civil Division | FREEPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 950502 |
79 Secret St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2026.
Source: Walton County records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 SECRET ST, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2280 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20141298290 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2961 / 3751 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011719 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTON FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 79 SECRET ST, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2280 |
| Document Number | 0033921368 |
| Book / Page | 3392 / 1368 |
| Map Reference | MB 17 PG 60 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20260011719 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 79 SECRET ST, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2280 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTON FL |
| Property Address | 79 SECRET ST, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2280 |
| Document Number | 0031413138 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 79 SECRET ST FREEPORT FL 324392280, FREEPORT, FL 32439-2280 |
| Document Number | 0031413138 |
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| Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 003141/003138 |
| Instrument | 15029 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 3, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Secret St was $4,360 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Walton County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Walton County |
| Municipality | Freeport City |
| Unified School District | Walton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,360.00 (-1.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $383,932 | $610,052 Land $53,871 Building $556,181 |
| 2024 | $4,408.00 (+3.6%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,255.00 (+5.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $609,215 (+10.99%) Land $41,346 Building $567,869 | $609,215 (+10.99%) Land $41,346 Building $567,869 |
| 2022 | $4,039.00 Homeowner's exemption | $548,882 Land $45,894 Building $502,988 | $548,882 Land $45,894 Building $502,988 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Secret St 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 |
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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 risk around 79 Secret St is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 82% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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 45 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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