Okaloosa County property record for 843 Melton Rd, Baker, FL 32531
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,299 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,693 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Transfer Jan 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C56-000-598-1562-1 |
| Primary APN | C56-000-598-1562-1 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,299 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,051 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,299 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 1,251 ft deep x 348 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 843 MELTON RD |
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| City | BAKER |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32531-5373 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM SW COR E 449.8 FT N 38.73 FT TO P0B N 1251.81 FT W 348.01FT S 1251.89 FT E 348 FT TO POB |
| Legal Range | 25W |
| Legal Township | 04N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 20102 |
Source: Okaloosa County records, as of December 31, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 843 MELTON RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5373 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0036600324 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 843 MELTON RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5373 |
| Document Number | 0036600324 |
| Book / Page | 3660 / 324 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3603364 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 843 MELTON RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5373 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 843 MELTON RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5373 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 843 MELTON RD, BAKER, FL 32531-5373 |
| Document Number | 0032840368 |
| Book / Page | 003284 / 000368 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3112885 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 841 MELTON RD BAKER FL 325315373, BAKER, FL 32531-5373 |
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 | $2,693.00 (-19.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $306,804 (-13.68%) | $376,551 (+5.94%) Land $71,148 Building $305,403 |
| 2023 | $3,330.00 (+7.28%) | $355,443 (+8.03%) Land $63,525 Building $291,918 | $355,443 (+8.03%) Land $63,525 Building $291,918 |
| 2022 | $3,104.00 | $329,036 Land $60,500 Building $268,536 | $329,036 Land $60,500 Building $268,536 |
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 63% of the US · lower than 60% 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 |
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| 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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