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$558,115

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,774/mo

•

2,352

sq ft

449 Ruckel Drive Dr, Niceville, FL 32578

About this home

BEAUTIFUL HOME in sought after neighborhood Rocky Bayou. This gorgeous home greets you with a dense, new Zoysia sod, beautiful ornamental trees, and new evergreen plants in flower bed. New roof soon to be installed. Upon entering, you will notice a 10' ceiling, large open space with formal dining, great room, and a gas fireplace. This split floor plan home displays a cutting edge Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring that flows in all bedrooms, living room and hallways. Porcelain tile in kitchen, breakfast nook, bathrooms, entry way, and laundry room. Fresh paint, and new 5 -1/4 '' baseboards. New water heater. New quartz countertops in kitchen, and new backsplash. New kitchen appliances. New kitchen faucet with on/off sensor and auto off. A/C replaced Sep 2009 with digital thermostat. New water heater. 5 additional sprinkler heads in 2019 to extend irrigation to the spacious backyard. New Perma Boot roof vent flashings. New shower hardware in both bathrooms. New ceiling fans in living room, screen porch, kitchen and breakfast nook. Termite bond in place - renewed in January 2020.

Single-familyProperty Type

2000Year Built

0.43 acresLot Size

$237Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Rufina Marte Candelario • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Bethany Little • Berkshire Hathaway Home Services PenFed Realty

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:ECAR #847816

Redfin Estimate

$558,115

$113K since sold in July 2020$47K since September

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This home's estimate is 12.8% lower than the average sale price ($640K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$550,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,487 sq ft
4143 Callaway Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
SOLD DEC 31, 2025
$730,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,538 sq ft
505 Blackwater Run, Niceville, FL 32578
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$720,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,501 sq ft
300 Piney Creek Cv, Niceville, FL 32578
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$645,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,240 sq ft
239 Abner Way Lot 35, Niceville, FL 32578
SOLD NOV 6, 2025
$595,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,740 sq ft
282 Wava Ave, Niceville, FL 32578
SOLD DEC 4, 2025
$600,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,634 sq ft
461 Ruckel Dr, Niceville, FL 32578

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$211,994

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Rent

$3,003/mo

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Market trends in 32578, FL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.4%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$500K

$35K MoM

Avg. days on market

69d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

175

30 MoM

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Sale history for 449 Ruckel Drive Dr

Date

Event

Price

ECAR #1004371

Aug 20, 2026

Price Changed

$569,900

$242/sq ft

Jul 18, 2026

Price Changed

$579,900

$247/sq ft

Jun 30, 2026

Price Changed

$598,900

$255/sq ft

Jun 22, 2026

Price Changed

$599,000

$255/sq ft

Jun 1, 2026

Listed

$624,900

$266/sq ft

ECAR #991678

Dec 22, 2025

Listed

$640,000

$272/sq ft

ECAR #847816

Jul 22, 2020

Sold

$445,000

$189/sq ft

Jun 18, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 15, 2020

Relisted

—

Jun 5, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 4, 2020

Listed

$435,000

$185/sq ft

ECAR #145279

Apr 28, 2000

Sold

$208,250

$89/sq ft

Jan 7, 2000

Listed

$208,250

$89/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 15, 1998

Sold

$39,000

$17/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1996

Sold

$34,000

$14/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 1, 1995

Sold

$32,500

$14/sq ft

Tax history for 449 Ruckel Drive Dr

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.43 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

2,352

Year built

2000

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Okaloosa County

APN

041S22500900000170

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

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.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Educational/school
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage
Garage Spaces: 2.00
Carport Spaces: 0.00
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Driveway Spaces: 6.00
Street Spaces: 0.00

Interior

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom: First
Master Bedroom: First

Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 0
Total Baths: 2.00

Room Information
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Living Room: First

Room 1
Living Room
Area: 340.00
Dimensions: 20 x 17
Length: 20.00
Width: 17.00
Level: 1

Room 2
Dining Room
Area: 169.00
Dimensions: 13 x 13
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: 1

Room 3
Master Bedroom
Area: 255.00
Dimensions: 17 x 15
Length: 17.00
Width: 15.00
Level: 1

Room 4
Bedroom
Area: 169.00
Dimensions: 13 x 13
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: 1

Room 5
Bedroom
Area: 156.00
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: 1

Room 6
Bedroom
Area: 169.00
Dimensions: 13 x 13
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: 1

Interior Features
Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Stove/Oven Gas
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Tray/Cofferd, Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Floor Tile, Lighting Recessed, Newly Painted, Pantry, Pull Down Stairs, Split Bedroom, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Features
Pool Type: None
Exterior: Balcony, Deck Open, Fenced Back Yard, Fenced Privacy, Fireplace, Patio Enclosed, Porch Screened, Sprinkler System

Lot Information
Acreage: 0.43
Lot Dimensions: 100 X 160 X 117 X 200
Lot Features: Cleared, Covenants, Curb & Gutter, Interior, Restrictions, Wooded
Zoning: Residential Single Family

Building Information
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Construction/Siding: Brick, Roof Dimensional Shg, Roof Fiberglass, Slab, Trim Vinyl

Financial

Tax Information
Last Tax Year: 2019
Last Taxes: 2955.67

Financial Information
Mortgage Type: VA
Brokerage Interest: No Interest

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Phone, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
Energy: AC - Central Elect, Ceiling Fans, Double Pane Windows, Heat Cntrl Electric, Heat Cntrl Gas, Insulated Doors, Ridge Vent, Water Heater - Gas

Location

Assessment Information
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 140.00
Assessment Paid: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: Plew
Middle School: Ruckel
High School: Niceville

Location Information
Sub Area: 1305 - Niceville North
Area: 13 - Niceville
Street #: 449
Street Name: Ruckel Drive
Street Suffix: Drive
City: Niceville
County: Okaloosa
State: FL
Zip Code: 32578
Project Name/Subdivision: ROCKY BAYOU COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES 9
Absolute Longitude: 86.452635
Longitude: -86.452635
Latitude: 30.523134
Directions: FROM HWY 20 TO ROCKY BAYOU DRIVE, LRFT ON FOREST RD, LEFT ON RUCKEL DIVE. HOUSE ON LEFT.

Project Facilities
Golf, Pool

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,352
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Okaloosa County
APN: 041S22500900000170

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026

Other

Listing Price Information
List Price: 435000.00
List Price/SqFt: 184.95

Property Information
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2352.00
Design: Contemporary
Is Homestead
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family

Listing Information
Immediate Occupancy: Immediate Occupancy

Around this home

Schools

James E Plew Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

C. W. Ruckel Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

9/10

Niceville Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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, 21 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Apr

May

Jun

Jul

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Dec

Sun exposure

88/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Niceville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9 hrs

6.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$531,000 – $642,000

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Home values near 449 Ruckel Drive Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
461 Ruckel Drive, Niceville, FL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2634 Sq. Ft.	$689,105
453 Ruckel Drive, Niceville, FL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2359 Sq. Ft.	$617,621

Address	Redfin Estimate
431 Ruckel Drive, Niceville, FL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$737,592
465 Ruckel Drive, Niceville, FL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2885 Sq. Ft.	$642,556

Address	Redfin Estimate
445 Ruckel Drive, Niceville, FL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3633 Sq. Ft.	$813,711
436 Ruckel Drive, Niceville, FL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3522 Sq. Ft.	$955,408

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