Lake Rosemary Estates
Homes for Sale in DeFuniak Springs, FL

Lake Rosemary Estates is a small, established pocket in DeFuniak Springs where the housing stock runs from early-1980s to nearly-new construction. With a median living area around 1,434 square feet, these read as modest, right-sized homes rather than sprawling builds.

Emerald Coast MLS sales records identify 9 homes in LAKE ROSEMARY ESTATES that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1995 and 2005 (median 1997), with a median living area of about 1,456 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout. Source: Emerald Coast MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Lake Rosemary Estates is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32433, 207 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a steady corner of DeFuniak Springs.

Across Walton County, 3,174 homes are active and 698 pending (18% under contract).

In ZIP 32433 (DeFuniak Springs), 189 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $208K, down 2.5% year over year, with a median 89 days on market. Right now 69 active and 18 pending listings put supply at about 6.8 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32433 housing market and the Walton County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lake Rosemary Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

• Maude Saunders · Elementary
• Walton · Middle
• Walton · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Lake Rosemary 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 Lake Rosemary Estates address.

Roughly 79 homes make up this community, and the year-built range from 1980 to 2023 tells you what to expect: no single design era dominates. The median build year of 2003 sits in the middle of that spread, so you'll find both aging homes wanting updates and newer construction side by side. That variety is the story of value here — condition and era, not amenities, set the number.

There are no community amenities identified in current MLS listings, so buyers aren't paying for shared pools or gated features. A homestead share near 39% suggests a meaningful portion of these homes are not owner-occupied primary residences, which fits the low-turnover, thin-inventory posture. With one home currently active, timing matters more than in a high-volume market.

In a market this thin, the win comes from knowing when a home actually lists and from underwriting each property on condition and vintage rather than a comp set that barely exists. We track this pocket of DeFuniak Springs closely and will tell you plainly when a given home is worth chasing and when it isn't.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.