Come see the VALUE in this charming home, nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in Rockywood. It comes with new carpet in the bedrooms (solid surfaces everywhere else), fresh paint, new backyard landscaping, and featuring paid-off solar panels. You'll enjoy energy savings year-round. Peace of mind comes with a newer roof (2022) and HVAC system (2017). Seller is offering $10,000 to help with closing costs, pre-paids, or rate buy-down.
This cozy gem features a main-floor primary suite and boasts hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light from dramatic stacked windows. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath upstairs.
A light-drenched breakfast room just off the kitchen offers the perfect spot for morning coffee and opens directly onto the fully fenced backyardideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gas fireplace with striking 2-story stone work. A separate office or playroom adds versatile space for work or play. Centrally located to military bases, award-winning schools, and shopping - this home combines style, comfort, and convenience!
Sold for $435,000
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$435,000
217 Hillside Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
3beds
2,010sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
0.27 Acres Lot
$434,400 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$2,840 Estimated rent
Home value
$434,400
$395,000 - $478,000
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Separate office or playroomFresh paintHigh ceilingsBreakfast roomQuiet cul-de-sacHardwood floorsMain-floor primary suite
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Listed by:
Jennifer E Cook 760-272-0522,
Coastal Villages Real Estate
Bought with:
Victoria E Aaron, 3444556
Elite Realty FL
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 979780
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Breakfast room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Garage
- Level: First
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 20
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Heat High Efficiency
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Shelving, Split Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,010
- Total interior livable area: 2,010 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System
- Fencing: Partial,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 25 x 88 x 120 x 87 x 90
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Sidewalk
Details
- Additional structures: Yard Building
- Parcel number: 101S22319D00000610
- Zoning description: City, Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Siding Brick Some, Vinyl Siding, Trim Vinyl, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd
Condition
- Construction Complete
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: ROCKYWOOD PH 4
Location
- Region: Niceville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $406,459
- Annual tax amount: $3,343
- Date on market: 6/28/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $435,000-3.3%$216/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Pending sale | $449,999$224/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Price change | $449,999-4.3%$224/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $470,000+40.3%$234/sqft |
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| 7/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/15/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/3/2018 | Sold | $335,000-3.4%$167/sqft |
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| 6/20/2018 | Pending sale | $346,900$173/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Emerald Coast Realty #798809 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2018 | Price change | $346,900-2.3%$173/sqft |
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| 5/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $354,900+19.3%$177/sqft |
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| 7/15/2005 | Sold | $297,500+85.9%$148/sqft |
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| 7/3/2000 | Sold | $160,000$80/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,574 +6.9% | $300,989 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,343 +2.7% | $292,506 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,256 +4.9% | $283,986 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,104 +0.5% | $275,715 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,088 +0.9% | $267,684 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,060 +1.3% | $263,988 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,020 +35.9% | $258,053 +27% |
| 2018 | $2,222 | $203,121 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,222 +0.9% | $198,943 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,202 +2.9% | $194,851 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,141 -1.9% | $193,497 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,183 | $191,961 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $189,124 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $185,963 -2.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $190,803 -2.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $195,596 -7.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $211,688 -9.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $233,041 -9.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $257,024 -1.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $261,392 +117.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $120,404 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $116,897 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $114,717 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $112,028 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $110,264 |
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Neighborhood: 32578
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10James E Plew Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10C. W. Ruckel Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Niceville Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Plew
- 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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