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1018 Indiana Avenue

Lynn Haven, FL 32444
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Bed 4

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Bath 2

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Acres0.51

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Own a piece of Lynn Haven history with the iconic 'Castle House', a unique 4-bedroom, 2-bath home built on three lots and offering 2381 square feet of living space and over a century of character and charm. Originally constructed in 1912 by Union Veteran L.C. Christopherson, the home was sold in 1913 to fellow Union Veteran Andrew Jackson and his wife, Martha. Jackson served in Company F of the 35th Indiana Infantry. During the late 1920s, under subsequent ownership, the home's distinctive Spanish-style porch and garage were added while Lynn Haven's City Hall was under construction, giving rise to the property's enduring nickname, ''The Castle House.'' The J.B. Atkinson family resided in the home until 1936, and the property later became part of local legend. Known as ''The Castle House.' ' It was rumored to have housed Hollywood icon Clark Gable when he was stationed at Tyndall Field in 1941 for military pilot training during World War II. While never officially documented, the story became widely accepted throughout the community. Today, The Castle House remains one of Lynn Haven's most recognizable landmarks. Its distinctive blend of architectural styles, fascinating history, and timeless character create a truly rare opportunity to own a home on three lots, which is as memorable as it is historic. All measurements and square footage are approximate and should be independently verified by the buyer. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $250,000

AD Id : 89007000

MLS Id : 793474

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.51 Acre

Year Built : 1912

County : Bay

Subdivision: Oceana Oceanfront Condomi

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 5

    Roofing Information

    Composition, Shingle, Shake
  • Interior Features

    MainLevelPrimary
    Roof: Composition, Shingle, Shake
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: ForcedAir

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1912
    Building Area Total: 2381
    Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 150.0 ft x 150.0 ft Main Square Feet: 0.51 Lot Size Acres: 0.51 Lot Size Square Feet: 22,216

    Property Information

    Subdivision: No Named Subdivision Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: 0201 - Bay - Central NE Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 114

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $250000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 09813-000-000 Tax Year: 2025 Tax Legal Desc: LYNN HAVEN 102C1 LOTS 8, 9 & 10 BLK 174 ORB 4105 P 337

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Lynn Haven Junior High School: Mowat Senior High School: Mosley
  • Utility Information

    CableConnected
  • Location Information

    Direction: N on FL-77 N / Ohio Ave toward Lynn Haven. Right onto E 11th Street. Left onto Indiana Ave. Home will be on your left side, right before E 11th St ends. Via Jenks Ave: Drive N. on Jenks Ave, turn right on W 11th St, and cross over FL-77 directly onto Indiana Ave Via US-231 N: North on US-231 N, turn left onto Hwy 389 (East Ave), head north toward Lynn Haven. Cut over to Indiana Ave.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/09/2026 @ 09:59

MLS: 793474 LISTED BY: Susan Cantrell, Central Bay Realty and Property Management LLC 850-257-5016 SOURCE: CPAR

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