Juniper Lake Estates
Homes for Sale in DeFuniak Springs, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo via Emerald Coast MLS
As of September 2026, Juniper Lake Estates in DeFuniak Springs, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 6 recorded sales closed at a median of $190,000, a median 110 days on market, sellers accepting 88% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1973–2025 with 1 new construction; none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 232 ft). At the median price and Walton County's FY2025-26 rate of 9.758 mills, annual property tax runs about $1,850 ($1,470 with the full homestead exemption).
Homes For Sale Right Now in Juniper Lake Estates
Live MLS inventory for Juniper Lake Estates. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active · 159 daysTop listing
Active · 139 daysActive · 120 daysActive and pending Juniper Lake Estates listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.
Price here is driven by condition and vintage, not amenities. With a housing stock that spans more than a century of construction and a median build year of 1995, what you pay tracks closely to how a specific home has been maintained and updated. The median sits around $192,500, but the spread underneath that number is wide, so two homes at the same address on paper can trade very differently once you walk them.
The current posture is slow and thin. A median of 102 days on market against only two active listings tells you this is a low-velocity market where homes sit and buyers have room to negotiate on the right property. Sellers should price to condition and plan for a longer runway; buyers should not expect competition to force their hand.
Juniper Lake Estates right now
🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 6 closed sales in 12 months).
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Updated September 12, 2026 · Live data: Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Juniper Lake Estates market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $190K, a median 110 days on market for closed sales, and 2.0 months of supply, a seller-leaning market.
JUNIPER LAKE ESTATES is a large pocket of roughly 480 homes in DeFuniak Springs where age and condition, not shared amenities, set the terms. No community amenities turn up in current MLS listings, so this is a place you buy for the individual house.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Juniper Lake Estates is best for.
Best for
- Value-focused buyers comfortable budgeting around a mid-$190s median and taking on an older home's upkeep
- Patient buyers who want time to inspect and negotiate rather than compete
- Long-hold owners who intend to occupy and are not counting on quick resale liquidity
Probably not for
- Buyers who require an amenitized community with shared facilities
- Anyone who needs to buy or sell quickly in a fast-moving market
- Buyers unwilling to underwrite condition risk on homes that may date back decades
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 12 of each year, from record-level Emerald Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($190K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 1 to 7 sales each (6 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
JUNIPER LAKE ESTATES Market Scorecard
JUNIPER LAKE ESTATES is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $194,900, and homes go under contract in about 120 days.
Typical home value in the 32433 ZIP is $230,120, about 10.6% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in JUNIPER LAKE ESTATES, DeFuniak Springs
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Juniper Lake Estates on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Walton County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Maude Saunders · Elementary
- Walton · Middle
- Walton · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Juniper Lake Estates listings and can change; always confirm with Walton County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Juniper Lake Estates address.
The Juniper Lake Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Juniper Lake Estates today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Juniper Lake Estates.
A condition-driven market with a long timeline
The build range runs from 1918 to 2024, which is unusual and worth taking seriously. You are shopping a genuine mix — early-century homes alongside recent construction — and the median living area of about 1,473 square feet points to modest footprints overall. That variety is the story: inspect hard, because the median price masks how different these houses are from one another.
Since 2012, values in this area are up 126 percent, so long-term owners have seen real movement. But with just two active listings and a 102-day median on market, day-to-day liquidity is limited. A homestead share near 59 percent suggests a good portion of owners hold and occupy rather than turn over quickly, which reinforces the thin, patient nature of the inventory.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Juniper Lake Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Juniper Lake Estates buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.1). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +124% since 2012; Liquidity & Demand 2.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 88.5% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin and this varied by vintage, the median price is a starting point, not an answer. We underwrite each home on its own condition and construction era, help you read what 102 days on market actually means for your offer or your listing timeline, and keep you from overpaying or underpricing against a number that hides a wide spread.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Juniper Lake Estates buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Juniper Lake Estates sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Juniper Lake Estates, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Recently off market in JUNIPER LAKE ESTATES
Homes in JUNIPER LAKE ESTATES that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.
- 136 Juniper Lake Road · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Emerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Emerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (73 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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