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Property Description
**NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES BEING ADDED TO THE KITCHEN, UPDATED PHOTOS COMING SOON!** Beautifully Updated 5-Bedroom, 3-Bath Home with Bonus Room - No HOA - Poquito Bayou Neighborhood! Discover the perfect blend of space, functionality, and modern updates in this thoughtfully maintained two-story home. Situated on a 0.34-acre lot in the highly desirable Poquito Bayou neighborhood, this property offers no HOA fees and is just minutes from Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field, Fort Walton Beach, and local beaches. A gorgeous koi pond and waterfall welcome you at the entry, setting the tone for the tranquility found throughout the home. Step inside to find five spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and three versatile living areas, including a bonus room with a private entrance, ideal for a home business, studio, extra entertaining space, game room, or guest suite. The 5th bedroom is large enough to serve as a spacious walk-in closet, and the upstairs level could easily function as a complete master suite with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and updated bath. The home features fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and updated interior doors and lighting throughout. The kitchen is equipped with double ovens, a gas range, ample cabinet storage, and space for a second refrigerator, while a walk-in pantry adds convenience. Recent upgrades (2023-2025) include a brand-new roof, copper wiring (March 2024), water heater, lawn irrigation pump, and updated baths with the downstairs en suite renovated in 2023 and the upstairs bath completed in May 2025. Double-pane vinyl windows, a zoned high-efficiency HVAC system, and a whole-house Generac gas generator provides year-round comfort and security. The first-floor primary suite showcases a tiled walk-in shower, while the guest bath offers an oversized granite-topped vanity and tub/shower combo. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet and updated bath provides additional privacy and flexibility. The interior laundry room includes a utility sink, folding table, and space for another refrigerator. Outside, enjoy a meticulously landscaped yard, two powered storage sheds/workshops, and an oversized driveway for multiple vehicles. Nearby you'll also find a boat ramp and a playground, adding to the convenience of this location. This home offers unmatched flexibility, thoughtful upgrades, and a sought-after location, ready for its next chapter! *Some photos have been virtually staged*
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 20 Magnolia Ave
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: $4,638 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Emerald_Coast
- MLS ID: 984832
- Added to Site: 132 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room
- Kitchen: Kitchen
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Parking: Other
Location
- Area: 12 - Fort Walton Beach
- County: Okaloosa
- Subdivision: Poquito Bayou
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 98, turn North on Eglin Pkwy NE. Turn Left on Sunset Lane then Left on Poquito Rd. Turn Right onto Magnolia Ave. Home is on the Right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Longwood
- Middle School: Meigs
- High School: Choctawhatchee
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: AC - Central Elect
Utilities
- Utility Description: Public Sewer, Public Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,968
- Sq. Ft. Source: County PA Records
- Year Built: 1972
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 150
- Zoning: Resid Single Family
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,638
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: BAYOU POQUITO S/D LOT 15 BLK 1
- APN: 31-1S-23-0120-0001-0150
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Schools
Schools serving 20 Magnolia Ave
School District:Okaloosa County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longwood Elementary School, Shalimar, FL 50 Holly Avenue, Shalimar, FL 32579 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Clifford Meigs Middle School 150 Richbourg Avenue, Shalimar, FL 32579 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Choctawhatchee Senior High School 110 Racetrack Road Northwest, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 20 Magnolia Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/19/2025
Sold
$500,000
-5.64%
MLS
10/08/2025
Price Reduced
$529,900
-1.76%
MLS
10/06/2025
Price Reduced
$539,400
-0.09%
MLS
9/06/2025
Listed
$539,900
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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.
20 Magnolia Avenue, Shalimar, FL 32579 (MLS# 984832) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on December 19, 2025. This property was sold by Meagan Elder from our Niceville Office.Want to learn more about 20 Magnolia Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Shalimar? You can browse all Shalimar real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


