MOSSY Head in DeFuniak Springs

MOSSY Head
Homes for Sale in DeFuniak Springs, FL

All 213 homes for sale in DeFuniak Springs, FL · median $249,490 · 170 homes for sale in 32433 · Walton County homes for sale

Community in DeFuniak Springs · Walton County · ZIP 32433
64 homesBuilt 1968–2024Median sale $180K
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Built fromLive Emerald Coast MLS data3 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, MOSSY Head Unit V in DeFuniak Springs, FL has 11 homes for sale and 4 pending, asking from $179,888 to $264,950 (median $203,990). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 18 recorded sales closed at a median of $179,888, a median 89 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 2023–2026 with 14 new construction; none of the 15 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 245 ft). At the median price and Walton County's FY2025-26 rate of 9.758 mills, annual property tax runs about $1,760 ($1,370 with the full homestead exemption).

MOSSY Head Unit V key facts
LocationDeFuniak Springs, Walton County, FL · ZIP 32433
Homes in the community64 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1968–2024 (median 2005)
Typical living area1,324 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)detached single family 100%
Sale prices, last 12 months$179,888 median across 18 closed sales
Days on market (closed sales)89 median
For sale right now11 active, 4 pending · median asking $203,990
Owner-occupied (homestead) share36%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “MOSSY Head Unit V key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/mossy-head-unit-v, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in MOSSY Head: 4 new listings (median asking $203,490), 4 under contract right now. As of July 25, 2026, Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate.

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Price
$180K
Median sold · 12 mo
89.5%
Sale vs ask
Walton median: 97.0%
Tempo
90days
Median DOM · closed
90 days at the 2026 low
27%
Under contract
Walton: 18% (698 of 3,872)
11 · 4
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
18
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 5 a year
Ownership and context
36%
Owner-occupied · MOSSY Head
31 of 87 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
64%
Non-owner-occupied · MOSSY Head
incl. 13% trust or LLC-held · 12% out-of-state
64
Homes in the community
plus 23 vacant residential lots · 87 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 3 years of records
5
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $220K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1968
Community established
homes built 1968-2024, median 2005 (FL DOR 2025)
28.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 18 of 64 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in MOSSY Head

Live MLS inventory for MOSSY Head. 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 and pending MOSSY Head listings as of 2026-07-25, 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.

Every Home for Sale in Mossy Head Unit V Right Now (15)

All 15 active and pending Mossy Head Unit V listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 23 E Cranebill Place · $206,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Aug 16, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 190 E Iris Lane · $175,888 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 19, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 204 E Iris Lane · $175,888 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 19, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 669 Windflower Street · $217,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 16, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 639 Windflower Street · $202,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 16, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 111 E Primrose Avenue · $193,990 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 16, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 498 Windflower Street · $203,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 8, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 542 Woodlands Boulevard · $206,388 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 7, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 134 Double L Road · $264,950 · 4 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Realty Pointe of Florida LLC
  • 33 Cranebill Place · $208,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 63 Cranebill Place · $207,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 263 E Tiger Lily Lane · $205,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 51 Cranebill Place · $203,990 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 552 Brookside Drive · $179,888 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
  • 279 E Tiger Lily Lane · $179,888 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by WJH Brokerage FL LLC
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition and vintage, not amenities or a signature location. With a median around $179,888 and a stock that spans homes built from 1965 through 2024, the spread is wide and the number on any given listing says as much about updates and finish as it does about the market. There is no community amenity package pulling values up, so what you pay tracks the house itself.

The current posture leans toward patience on both sides. A median 81 days on market is slow, and with 11 active listings against 15 closings in the window, supply and absorption are roughly balanced rather than frantic. Buyers have room to inspect and negotiate; sellers should price to condition from day one rather than test a high number and wait.

The 60-Second Overview

MOSSY Head market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $180K, and a median 90 days on market for closed sales.

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.

County records show 5 qualified sales in MOSSY Head across 2024–2025 (4 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $220,500 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Flood zones in MOSSY Head: of 10 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary — verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov.

MOSSY Head is a community of 64 homes in DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, built between 1968 and 2024 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,324 square feet. 36% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

MOSSY Head Unit V is a small, mixed-vintage pocket in DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, with 105 homes, no identified community amenities, and a median size near 1,348 square feet. It is a house-by-house market where individual condition matters more than any shared feature.

Best for

  • Value-focused buyers working around the mid-$100s who will inspect closely and negotiate on condition
  • Buyers open to a broad vintage range who care more about the individual house than shared features
  • Patient sellers willing to price to condition and accept a slower marketing window

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want an amenity-rich, master-planned setting
  • Sellers who need a quick sale and a fast-moving market
  • Buyers who want uniform, newer-only construction with predictable comps

Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Walton County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Mossy Head · Elementary
  • Walton · Middle
  • Walton · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent MOSSY Head 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 MOSSY Head address.

If we were buying in MOSSY Head today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 MOSSY Head.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a DeFuniak Springs address and are comfortable evaluating homes one at a time.
Biggest Risk
Slow days on market and mixed stock make condition and pricing the whole game.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced honestly to its condition, not to the top of the range.
Avoid If
You need community amenities or a fast, competitive resale environment.

A condition-driven pocket

The vintage range from 1965 to 2024 with a median build year of 2006 tells you this is not a uniform subdivision. You will find older stock alongside newer construction, which means two listings at similar prices can be very different homes. Do not assume the median size of roughly 1,348 square feet describes what you will tour; verify square footage, systems, and age on each property.

A homestead share near 37 percent suggests a meaningful portion of these homes are not owner-occupied as a primary residence. Combined with the slow 81-day median and a modest 11 active listings, that points to a market where informed pricing and a clear read on each home's condition carry the deal. There is no amenity story to lean on here, so the fundamentals of the individual house do the work.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in MOSSY Head. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a small, mixed-vintage pocket like this, comparables are noisy and condition varies widely, so a broker who has walked the homes matters more than a formula. We price to the house in front of us, flag the age-related risks on older stock, and set realistic expectations against an 81-day market. Whether you are buying or selling, we will tell you where a given property actually sits.

MOSSY Head in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a DeFuniak Springs address and are comfortable evaluating homes one at a time.
Biggest advantageA wide vintage range means real choice on age, size, and finish at a modest median.
Biggest riskSlow days on market and mixed stock make condition and pricing the whole game.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced honestly to its condition, not to the top of the range.
Avoid ifYou need community amenities or a fast, competitive resale environment.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the MOSSY Head homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in MOSSY Head.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed MOSSY Head sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

27% of homes for sale in MOSSY Head are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-21).

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Walton County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$3,772/mo
Walton County typical true cost to own
$162/mo
Walton County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in MOSSY Head?
The median sale price in MOSSY Head was $180K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (18 closed sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
How long do homes in MOSSY Head take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 90 days on market (18 sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
How many homes are in MOSSY Head?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 64 homes plus 23 vacant residential lots in MOSSY Head (public records).
What share of MOSSY Head is owner-occupied?
36% of MOSSY Head parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in MOSSY Head built?
Homes in MOSSY Head were built between 1968 and 2024, with a median year built of 2005 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for MOSSY Head?
The best agent for MOSSY Head is one who actively works DeFuniak Springs and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for MOSSY Head.
How do I find a top DeFuniak Springs real estate agent who knows MOSSY Head?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows MOSSY Head and the wider DeFuniak Springs area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for MOSSY Head?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your MOSSY Head purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is MOSSY Head, and what county is it in?
MOSSY Head is in DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, FL, ZIP 32433. The community's center is about 31 miles west of the center of DeFuniak Springs (straight-line).
Is MOSSY Head in a flood zone?
No, for the homes we can see: all 10 homes we sampled in MOSSY Head sit outside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X), where a lender does not require flood insurance. Flood zones are drawn parcel by parcel, so check the exact address on FEMA's flood map before you close; the flood section on this page shows the community's mix.
Is MOSSY Head a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about MOSSY Head: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $180K (18 sales), 8% below the DeFuniak Springs median of $195K; homes took a median 90 days to go under contract; the assessment roll counts 64 homes, 36% of them homesteaded (owner-occupied). The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Value-focused buyers working around the mid-$100s who will inspect closely and negotiate on conditionExcellent fit
Buyers open to a broad vintage range who care more about the individual house than shared featuresExcellent fit
Patient sellers willing to price to condition and accept a slower marketing windowExcellent fit
Buyers who want an amenity-rich, master-planned settingProbably not
Sellers who need a quick sale and a fast-moving marketProbably not
Buyers who want uniform, newer-only construction with predictable compsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 25, 2026)
Community market statsEmerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32433))
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (21 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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Thinking of selling in MOSSY Head Unit V? 18 recorded closings; median 89 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Walton County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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