1537 N Highway 79
Bonifay, FL 32425
MLS# 787172
Status:
Sold4 beds | 3 baths | 3279 sqft
Property DescriptionNestled amongst the mature pecan trees, this custom-built home offers a peaceful country setting with classic Southern charm. A gated entrance leads you down a gravel drive to a stately home where timeless design meets serene surroundings. Step inside to a grand foyer with soaring ceilings that immediately set the tone. To the right, a formal dining room provides an elegant space for gatherings and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, offering both function and convenience. Straight ahead, the living room serves as a warm and inviting focal point, complete with a fireplace and custom built-ins that add character and charm. The layout offers a natural flow while still maintaining distinct living spaces. The main level is set up for everyday living with a spacious primary suite featuring dual vanities, a separate shower, and a classic clawfoot tub. There's also a convenient half bath for guests, plus an oversized laundry room with a sink and plenty of storage. A separate study on the main floor gives you flexibility and could easily be used as a fourth bedroom or home office. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a flexible space perfect for extra living room or a hangout area. Outside, enjoy a covered porch and patio overlooking a beautiful saltwater pool, outdoor shower and an enclosed barn with 2 roll-up doors, ideal for a workshop or storage. The rear of the property is fenced for livestock and includes a pond tucked into the back corner, adding to the property's charm and usability. Located just north of Bonifay this property is a direct route to the white sandy beaches along the Gulf Coast.
List Price/SqFt: 243.98
Status: Sold
List Date: 2026-03-22
List Price: $799,999
Sub Area: 0801 - Holmes North-East
Community/Resort: None
Waterfront: No
Directions: From Hwy 79 and Hwy 90 in Bonifay head north on Hwy 79. Travel approximately 8.8 miles and home is on the right. Sign up.
Area: 08 - Holmes County
Street #: 1537
Street Direction: N
Street Name: Highway 79
County: Holmes
Subdivision: No Named Subdivision
Parcel ID: 0421.00-000-000-007.100
Legal Description: COM AT SE COR OF NE1/4 OF SE1/4 & TH N 1310.02' TO POB TH E 655.67' TH N 656.8' TH W 652.67' TH SOUTH 656.7' TO POB DES IN OR-147/589 DES IN OR-155/322-325 OR-260/24 WD-OR310/448 ALSO SE1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF NW1/4 OR-344/852 WD-OR516/484(LIFE/EST)
Acreage: 23.54
Design: Country
Lot Size (SqFt): 1025402
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 3279
Construction Status: Construction Complete
SqFt Source: Prop App Site
Half Baths: 1
Lot Dimensions: 643x147x1309x652x1561
New Construction: No
Garage Y/N: No
Covered Spaces: 2
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Private
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 2003
HOA Fee: No
New Buyer Fee: No
Last Taxes: 2597
Last Tax Year: 2025
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
Remarks: Nestled amongst the mature pecan trees, this custom-built home offers a peaceful country setting with classic Southern charm. A gated entrance leads you down a gravel drive to a stately home where timeless design meets serene surroundings. Step inside to a grand foyer with soaring ceilings that immediately set the tone. To the right, a formal dining room provides an elegant space for gatherings and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, offering both function and convenience. Straight ahead, the living room serves as a warm and inviting focal point, complete with a fireplace and custom built-ins that add character and charm. The layout offers a natural flow while still maintaining distinct living spaces. The main level is set up for everyday living with a spacious primary suite featuring dual vanities, a separate shower, and a classic clawfoot tub. There's also a convenient half bath for guests, plus an oversized laundry room with a sink and plenty of storage. A separate study on the main floor gives you flexibility and could easily be used as a fourth bedroom or home office. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a flexible space perfect for extra living room or a hangout area. Outside, enjoy a covered porch and patio overlooking a beautiful saltwater pool, outdoor shower and an enclosed barn with 2 roll-up doors, ideal for a workshop or storage. The rear of the property is fenced for livestock and includes a pond tucked into the back corner, adding to the property's charm and usability. Located just north of Bonifay this property is a direct route to the white sandy beaches along the Gulf Coast.
Sold Price/SqFt: 233.3
Sold Price/Acre: 32497.88
Under Contract Date: 2026-04-06
Sold Date: 2026-05-13
Cooktop - Electric: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven - Electric: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Bookcases: 1
Ceiling - Crwn Molding: 1
Ceiling - Raised: 1
Fireplace: 1
Floor - Hardwood: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Pantry: 1
Split Bedroom: 1
Brick: 1
Foundation - Slab on Grade: 1
Fenced - Pasture: 1
Pond: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Floor - Carpet: 1
Carport Attached: 1
Driveway: 1
Electricity - Connected: 1
Propane: 1
Private Well: 1
Septic Tank: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Multi Units: 1
Appliances: Cooktop - Electric; Dishwasher; Microwave; Oven - Electric; Range Hood; Refrigerator
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric; Multi Units
Exterior: Deck Open; Shower; Porch Covered
Farm Info: Fenced - Pasture; Pond
Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA; VA
Interior: Bonus Room; Floor - Carpet
Lot Features: Cleared; Landscaped; Pasture
Pool Features: Inground; Saltwater
Parking Features: Carport Attached; Driveway
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Rooms: Bedroom; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Utilities: Electricity - Connected; Private Well; Propane; Septic Tank
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width |
| Living Room | First | 35.11 x 24.6 | 35.11 | 24.60 |
| Dining Room | First | 16.2 x 12.9 | 16.20 | 12.90 |
| Kitchen | First | 15.8 x 22.8 | 15.80 | 22.80 |
| Laundry | First | 7.8 x 10.4 | 7.80 | 10.40 |
| Bedroom | Second | 13.5 x 12.9 | 13.50 | 12.90 |
| Bedroom | Second | 13.5 x 12.9 | 13.50 | 12.90 |
| Bonus Room | First | 15.1 x 12.9 | 15.10 | 12.90 |
Listing Office: SOUTHERN WAY REALTY, INC.
Last Updated: May - 13 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.