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Property Description
**Assumable VA Loan - 2.625%** Welcome to 5 Shady Lane, a 3,241sf custom-built home with huge potential in one of the area's most desirable locations. Surrounded by mature oaks, this property already offers great bones: vaulted ceilings, custom built-ins, a spacious great room with a brick fireplace, and a main-level master suite. Upstairs, a massive bonus room adds flexible living space--perfect for an additional bedroom, family room, or home office. The oversized two-car garage with workspace, private back patio, and charming covered front porch add even more value. Plus, enjoy deeded Sound access at the end of the street perfect for launching a kayak or paddleboard. Priced well below appraisal, this is a rare chance to update, customize, and build equity while creating your dream coastal retreat. **Seller agrees to new roof installation prior to closing with accepted full price offer. Transferrable termite bond. Schedule to come see it today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Shady Ln
General
- Sold For: $478,500
- Taxes: $5,986 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 985904
- Added to Site: 116 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Dining Room, Garage, Great Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
- Interior Features: Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Floor Vinyl, Floor WW Carpet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pull Down Stairs, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar, Window Bay, Woodwork Stained
- Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Great Room: Great Room
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Dining Room: Dining Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Deed Access, Waterfront
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Back Yard, Fenced Privacy, Patio Open, Porch, Porch Open
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, Oversized
Location
- Area: 12 - Fort Walton Beach
- County: Okaloosa
- Subdivision: Shady Lane
- Driving Directions: From 98 turn south onto Shady Ln. Home is on the Right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Mary Esther
- Middle School: Bruner
- High School: Fort Walton Beach
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Electric, Water Heater - Elect
Utilities
- Utility Description: Electric, Private Well, Public Sewer, Public Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Frame, Roof Dimensional Shg, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Trim Wood
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,116
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1989
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Dimensions: 113.29 x 96.02 x 111.65 x 96.00
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved Road, Private Road
- Lot Features: Covenants, Cul-De-Sac, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $300
- Assmt Payment Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $5,986
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: SHADY LANE AMEND UNIT 3
- Assessment: Yes
- APN: 16-2S-24-2240-0000-0030
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Shady Ln
School District:Okaloosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mary Esther Elementary School 320 East Miracle Strip Parkway, Mary Esther, FL 32569 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Max Bruner Junior Middle School 322 Holmes Boulevard Northwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Fort Walton Beach High School 400 Hollywood Boulevard Southwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Shady Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/19/2025
Sold
$478,500
-4.3%
MLS
9/22/2025
Listed
$500,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5 Shady Lane, Mary Esther, FL 32569 (MLS# 985904) is a Single Family property that was sold at $478,500 on December 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 5 Shady Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mary Esther? You can browse all Mary Esther real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

