1018 Indiana Avenue Lynn Haven, FL 32444
Listing Courtesy of: CENTRAL PANHANDLE / Listed By: Central Bay Realty And Property Management LLC

  1018 Indiana Avenue Lynn Haven, FL 32444

Active (25 Days)
$250,000 (USD)
4
BED
2
BATH
2,381
SQFT

Description

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.

MLS #:
793474
Lot Size
0.51 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1912
County
Bay County
Community
No Named Subdivision

Listed By

Susan R Cantrell, Central Bay Realty And Property Management LLC
Source
CENTRAL PANHANDLE
Last checked Aug 28 2026 at 2:00 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Main Level Primary
Subdivision
  • No Named Subdivision
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof: Shake
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lynn Haven
  • Middle School: Mowat
  • High School: Mosley
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Disclaimer: Copyright 2026 Central Panhandle MLS. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 8/27/26 19:00