172 5th Ave, Shalimar, FL 32579
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OFF MARKET

$152,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 14, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,260 sqft

172 5th Ave, Shalimar, FL 32579

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1973
1,260 sqft
$121/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 172 5th Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

This lovely 2 bed 1.5 bath residence features a fenced yard, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in privacy. Step out onto your open balcony with private access, ideal for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Inside, you'll find a blend of tile and carpet flooring, offering both durability and comfort. The back patio opens directly to the grounds, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. As a resident, you'll have access to a refreshing community pool, perfect for those warm Florida days. This home boasts a convenient Shalimar location, placing you just a short distance from local ball fields, a daycare facility, and a grocery store. Plus, it's just 3.5 miles to Eglin Air Force Base, making your daily commute a breeze. Please note this is a no smoking and no pets property. All ERA American Real Estate residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $50/month which includes HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), Credit Building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, Liability Insurance, $1M Identity Protection, Utility Concierge Service making utility connection a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.

2 Car Driveway
Central A/C
Central Heat (Electric)
Ceramic Tile Flooring
City Sewage
Pool
Smoke Detectors
Stove (Electric)
W/W Carpet
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Water Heater Electric
Window Treatments (Some)
172 5th Ave, Shalimar, FL 32579 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,260 sqft townhouse built in 1973. It last sold for $44,500 on Jun 1, 1983 (3,460% above the $1,250 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $152,700, with a rent estimate of $1,551/month.

Home Details for 172 5th Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan

Comparable Sales for 172 5th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Townhouse
$148,500
02/12/26
2
1.5
1,260 sqft
0.00
Townhouse
$200,000
07/30/26
2
1.5
1,260 sqft
0.04
Townhouse
$216,000
01/22/26
2
1.5
1,260 sqft
0.09
Townhouse
$215,000
02/18/26
2
1.5
1,450 sqft
0.10
Townhouse
$176,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,252 sqft
0.19
Townhouse
$215,000
04/27/26
2
1.5
1,216 sqft
0.23
Townhouse
$200,000
01/14/26
2
2
1,230 sqft
0.13
Townhouse
$235,000
12/08/25
2
2.5
1,450 sqft
0.08
Townhouse
$265,000
05/20/26
3
2
1,650 sqft
0.15
Townhouse
$235,000
08/05/26
3
1.5
1,408 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Shalimar

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,551/mo
Average rent
$1.8K
$50
MoM
Available listings
36
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What Locals Say about Shalimar

At least 70 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 27 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Pamjweekley
    "You need to have at the very least a bicycle. But most neighbors have cars and trucks and motorcycles. "
  • Benita Lynn
    "Shalimar: there are Stray dogs at night sometimes but usually they’re friendly. "
  • Angela Brooks
    "It’s gated and within our price range. Also a safe area and neighborhood. I wish there were more kids for our daughter. "
  • Virgen Guzman
    "They can walk their dogs and feel safe walking them. Lot of friendly people walking the neighborhood. "
  • William E.
    "Shalimar is quaint with a great Eagle Scout maintained park and in the off season Christmas lights from the bridge to the Police Sation."
  • Ronda R.
    "It’s a nice neighborhood. A lot of the families are very friendly. There are a lot of children. A lot of residents regularly walk and run."
  • P A. J. A.
    "The golf course offers wonderful events and the people are all very friendly. Say hi to a golf cart driving by! Also there are many people usually out and about walking their powers. There is also a neighborhood fox that makesrare appearances"
  • P A. J. A.
    "Nice friendly people. Plenty of room for walks, bike rides, and water activities. The houses are very well maintained and HOA values are the best in the area"
  • Ronda R.
    "Dog Friendly Area for home owners. Kid friendly. Close knit neighborhoods. A park is down the street. "
  • Tritter67
    "We’ve lived in Shalimar for 4 years now. We love our neighborhood. It’s a quaint little town that we really like. "
  • Arelbee
    "Country Club Rd is not safe for children to bicycle. No sidewalks. Dark street at night and fast drivers."
  • Ronda R.
    "Easy and centralized transportation routes. 5 mins from Eglin AFB, 8 mins from the airport. 10 mins from the beach. "
  • Pedro C.
    "Shalimar is in need of sidewalks. Other than that, it’s a pretty hot neighborhood to live in. People need to stop running stop signs"
  • Carrie S.
    "Dog friendly neighborhood. All breeds have been seen here. Dog lovers all around. Owners obey leash laws which is great!"
  • Carrie S.
    "Lots of dog lovers in the area and walkers throughout the day! Almost all dogs are on a leash, and we pick up after the dog goes potty. Great neighborhood overall, and kid/pet friendly."
  • Reid W.
    "Not much in the form of public transit. Feel free to Uber though or drive yourself. Either will work. "
  • Byron76cross
    "It’s easy to walk around and short drives... Eglin Blvd is pretty busy at times, but side streets are just fine."
  • Angelface10495
    "I go from my house to daycare in nearby Valparaiso and than back down to Fort Walton Beach for work. It is a scenic commute. "
  • Resident
    "It’s a great place to live, been here for about 3 years now. Only complaint is I wish they would get rid off the Trailers."
  • Tony7morris
    "not really too much going on nice neighborhood store once a year they have like a neighborhood get together at the ball field"
  • Samantha.ashley2018
    "great safe neighborhood. friendly neighbors, family oriented, large baseball and tball legal. love living im shalimar."
  • Jenjenferrell
    "Great place to live and raise a family! Close to 3 military bases and A graded schools. Also within 20 minutes of world class, gorgeous white sand beaches. Very low crime and great community."
  • Flickerjim77
    "Shalimar is an established community with an old town feel. Neighbors are good to each other and look out for each other too. The riff raff is not welcome. "
  • Angela H.
    "I've lived in Shalimar for 5 years. There are no sidewalks but it is safe. There are black bears that wander around at night. The sound of jets can be very loud."
  • Angie H.
    "Dogs must be leashed. No dog parks within 5 miles. Wild Black Bears are very prevalent and you need to keep an eye out!"
  • Tammy R.
    "We’ve lived here for two years. Neighbors are friendly and I feel very safe. We hope to stay here for quite a while. "
  • Deslynn246
    "If you like stuck up and snobby neighbors, than this is the neighborhood for you. And God forbid if your grass is an inch high. Suddenly you become a sore thumb."
  • Vmcants
    "Quite community, great for walking dogs, evening scroll,?talking with neighbors, relaxing walks and exercise running "
  • Benita L.
    "beautiful. boyfriend lives here. looking for a place myself. people are friendly. water is close. mid-way between niceville and fort Walton down town. peaceful. "
  • Samantha E.
    "Not many kids. Schools are poor. Traffic is awful. Restaurants are very limited. No museums, art galleries, police are limited. Jobs unless federally employed are non existent."
  • Terry
    "New to the area but everyone is friendly. I want to retire in the area I’m the next 18 months. Small town but plenty of things to do. "
  • swansandhens
    "Fun to do in the Longwood Subdivision: Birdwatching, pet walking, golf cart driving, fishing from the park pier, launching a boat. Sunsets from the house are breath-taking and the neighborhood is very quiet. Shalimar has several very nice restaurants and a large grocery store across the Shalimar bridge. The area located on the edge of Eglin Air Force Base."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,250
Sep 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,250
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,300
Price decreased by 10%
Aug 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,450
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,500

Frequently asked questions about 172 5th Ave

  • What is 172 5th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 172 5th Ave in Shalimar, FL is $152,700.
  • What is the price history for 172 5th Ave?
    172 5th Ave in Shalimar, FL last sold for $44,500 in June 1983.
  • Is Shalimar a buyer's or seller's market?
    Shalimar is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Shalimar?
    Residents describe Shalimar, FL as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Shalimar, FL.
  • Does 172 5th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 172 5th Ave in Shalimar, FL has air conditioning.

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