Extra large corner Rocky Bayou lot with beautiful landscaping overlooking the Rocky Bayou Golf Course, one of the finest in Niceville! This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath all brick ranch home with side entry garage and room for a workshop! Upon entering through the double front doors you are greeted with an ample sized foyer overlooking the first living room with an exit to the expansive screened-in porch with views of the half acre yard and golf course. Surprisingly there are 2 living areas, one off the kitchen with a wood burning fireplace & wet bar. This is a fantastic layout as many are looking for two places to ''play''. The four bedrooms are all spacious with large closet space and neutral walls. The master bedroom has plenty of room for a king sized bed. dressers. There are two large well lit closets and a master en suite with two sinks separate from the shower and toilet area. The other 3 bedrooms share a hall bath with walk-in seated shower space. It is easy to see that this home has been well maintained and well cared for. This home has it all and is located on one of the largest lots in a sought after community! The seller is motivated and is now offering a $5,000 credit towards buyer's upgrade costs with an accepted offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$248Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Amanda Grandy• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty
Listed by • Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty
Extra large corner Rocky Bayou lot with beautiful landscaping overlooking the Rocky Bayou Golf Course, one of the finest in Niceville! This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath all brick ranch home with side entry garage and room for a workshop! Upon entering through the double front doors you are greeted with an ample sized foyer overlooking the first living room with an exit to the expansive screened-in porch with views of the half acre yard and golf course. Surprisingly there are 2 living areas, one off the kitchen with a wood burning fireplace & wet bar. This is a fantastic layout as many are looking for two places to ''play''. The four bedrooms are all spacious with large closet space and neutral walls. The master bedroom has plenty of room for a king sized bed.
NAMLS #453545
Oct 1, 2007
Listing Removed
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Feb 1, 2007
Listed
$382,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1988
Sold
$133,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1984
Sold
$118,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,607 (+3.2%)
2024
$2,528 (+2.8%)
2023
$2,459 (+2.8%)
2022
$2,393 (+3.4%)
2021
$2,315 (+0.9%)
2020
$2,293 (+1.4%)
2019
$2,262 (−43.6%)
2018
$4,009 (+3.4%)
$109,668 + $186,344
$296,012
2017
$3,876 (+101.3%)
$108,582 + $172,861
$281,443
2016
$1,925
$108,582 + $172,861
$281,443
2015
$1,924 (+1.4%)
2014
$1,898
Tax history for 212 Ruckel Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,607 (+3.2%)
2024
$2,528 (+2.8%)
2023
$2,459 (+2.8%)
2022
$2,393 (+3.4%)
2021
$2,315 (+0.9%)
2020
$2,293 (+1.4%)
2019
$2,262 (−43.6%)
2018
$4,009 (+3.4%)
$109,668 + $186,344
$296,012
2017
$3,876 (+101.3%)
$108,582 + $172,861
$281,443
2016
$1,925
$108,582 + $172,861
$281,443
2015
$1,924 (+1.4%)
2014
$1,898
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
2,367
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Okaloosa County
APN
031S22500300000090
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
R-1
Residential-1 District
The purpose of the residential-1 R-1 district is to provide areas for single-family detached residential dwellings, customary accessory uses, and limited non-residential uses.
Lot Features: Covenants, Golf Course, Interior, Level
Lot/Parcel Access: County Road
Zoning: Residential Single Family
Building Information
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Construction/Siding: Brick, Roof Dimensional Shg, Slab, Trim Aluminum
Financial
Tax Information
Last Tax Year: 2016
Last Taxes: 1925.96
Financial Information
Mortgage Type: None
Financing: FHA, RHS, VA
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Public Water, Septic Tank, TV Cable
Energy: AC - Central Elect, Water Heater - Elect
Location
Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 120.00
Assessment Paid: Annually
Homeowners Association Information
Fees Include: Accounting, Management
School Information
Elementary School: Plew
Middle School: Ruckel
High School: Niceville
Location Information
Sub Area: 1305 - Niceville North
Area: 13 - Niceville
Street #: 212
Street Name: Ruckel
Street Suffix: Drive
City: Niceville
County: Okaloosa
State: FL
Zip Code: 32578
Project Name/Subdivision: ROCKY BAYOU COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES 3
Absolute Longitude: 86.44145
Longitude: -86.44145
Latitude: 30.52104
Directions: From Hwy 20, turn North onto Rocky Bayou Dr by Publix. Turn left onto College at stop sign. Left onto Ruckel Drive, house is on the right, look for sign.
Project Facilities
Fishing, Golf, Pets Allowed, Pool
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,367
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Okaloosa County
APN: 031S22500300000090
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Price Information
List Price: 369000.00
List Price/SqFt: 155.89
Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2367.00
Design: Ranch
Is Homestead
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
James E Plew Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
C. W. Ruckel Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
9/10
Niceville Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Niceville, FL • 32578
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$558,000 – $675,000
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