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Sold for $400,000
  • $400,000

    1423 John Steinbeck Dr, Niceville, FL 32578

    2beds
    1,710sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $397,000 Zestimate®
    $234/sqft
    $2,792 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $397,000

    $357,000 - $441,000

    $2,792/mo

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    What's special

    Private patio oasisExpansive windowsBreakfast barTranquil fountainStylish kitchenSliding glass doorsPrimary suite
    Don't Miss this Charming Florida Cottage; a beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the sought-after gated community of Magnolia Plantation in Bluewater Bay. Offering both privacy and convenience, this home blends modern comforts with classic charm. As you enter, you'll be greeted by an open and airy family room, bathed in natural light from expansive windows and sliding glass doors. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow leads to a private patio oasis, complete with a tranquil fountain—perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The stylish kitchen features a breakfast bar and cozy nook, making it an inviting space for casual dining. A hall connects the attached rear-entry 2-car garage to the laundry area and kitchen, offering added convenience. The primary suite is a spacious retreat, boasting a walk-in closet, linen closet, double vanities, a large soaking tub, and a separate shower. The second bedroom also offers a private full bath, while a guest-friendly half bath is located off the main living area. You can also stay comfortable in the garage with extra perks lilke a mini-split unit, sink, and small storage closet. Step outside to enjoy a covered patio and fenced backyard, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Recent updates include fresh paint on the walls, trim and doors, updated lighting and bath fixtures. Major systems have been recently upgraded including the HVAC and water heater: ROOF 2020, Windows 2017. For added peace of mind, a one-year Home Warranty will be provided. With quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout, this home is a rare find in a highly desirable neighborhood. Don't miss this opportunity,schedule your private tour today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lisa J Deering 702-885-1029,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty

    Bought with:

    Andrew Tidwell, 3056933

    Sound Choice Real Estate LLC

    Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 971160MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Area: 280 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 11
    Dining area
    • Level: First
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Family room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 459 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27 x 17
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 11
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Split Bedroom
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,710
    • Total interior livable area: 1,710 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: Sprinkler System
    • Fencing: Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Covenants, Easements, Interior Lot, Level, Restrictions, Sidewalk
    Details
    • Parcel number: 151S22211800000840
    • Zoning description: Resid Single Family

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Florida Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Construction Complete
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1995

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Marina, Pavillion/Gazebo
    • Subdivision: MAGNOLIA PLANTATION AT BLUEWATER BAY
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Legal, Management, Security
    Location
    • Region: Niceville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $234/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $308,253
    • Annual tax amount: $1,925
    • Date on market: 3/14/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/8/2025Sold$400,000-5.9%$234/sqft
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    4/4/2025Pending sale$424,900$248/sqft
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    3/14/2025Listed for sale$424,900$248/sqft
    Source: ECAOR #971160 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,038 +3.1%$204,526 +2.9%
    2024$1,977 +2.7%$198,762 +3%
    2023$1,925 +2.9%$192,973 +3%
    2022$1,871 +0.4%$187,352 +3%
    2021$1,863 +0.6%$181,895 +1.4%
    2020$1,853 +1.6%$179,384 +2.3%
    2019$1,824 +1.2%$175,351 +1.9%
    2018$1,803 $172,081 +2.1%
    2017$1,803 +0.9%$168,542 +2.1%
    2016$1,787 +2.9%$165,075 +0.7%
    2015$1,737 -1.9%$163,928 +0.8%
    2014$1,771 $162,627 +1.5%
    2013-- $160,224 +3.5%
    2012-- $154,805 0%
    2011-- $154,861 +1.5%
    2010-- $152,572 +2.7%
    2009-- $148,561 +0.1%
    2008-- $148,413 +3%
    2007-- $144,090 +2.5%
    2006-- $140,576 +3%
    2005-- $136,482 +3%
    2004-- $132,507 +1.9%
    2003-- $130,036 -10.2%
    2002-- $144,816 +1.7%
    2001-- $142,430
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 32578

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bluewater
    • Middle: Ruckel
    • High: Niceville

    Source: ECAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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