246 Hillside Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
What This House Offers
Welcome to 246 Hillside Drive in Niceville, a spacious and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering approximately 2,473 square feet of living space on a generous 0.34-acre cul-de-sac lot in the Rockywood community.
Inside, the home immediately stands out with its soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, warm wood flooring, recessed lighting, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick
fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the main living area. Built-in cabinetry and shelving provide additional character and functionality, while the open layout creates an easy flow between the living, dining, kitchen, and additional living spaces.
The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a gas range, generous workspace, and an adjoining eat-in area. Just off the kitchen, the home offers convenient laundry space and direct access to the outdoor living areas.
The primary suite is highlighted by a walk-in closet and extensively renovated bathroom, complete with a freestanding soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, distinctive architectural window, and contemporary black fixtures. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are joined by a versatile loft area that can function as a home office, study, playroom, or secondary living space.
Outdoor living is another major feature of the property. Enjoy a screened porch, open porch and deck areas, privacy-fenced backyard, mature trees, and plenty of usable outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes an attached 2-car garage with additional driveway parking.
Additional features include a gas fireplace, pantry, high-efficiency air conditioning, gas heat, gas water heater, raised ceilings, and a combination of brick and vinyl exterior construction.
Located in desirable Niceville, the property is zoned for Plew Elementary, Ruckel Middle, and Niceville High School and offers convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, Eglin Air Force Base, and the surrounding Emerald Coast.
246 Hillside Drive combines space, character, thoughtful updates, and a highly functional floor plan in an established Niceville residential neighborhood.
Unit
Home Features
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
246 Hillside Dr is a single-family home for rent in Niceville, FL
Fees & Policies
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Dogs Allowed
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Fee Not Specified
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Niceville, FL 32578
Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable
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Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
29 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
St Paul Christian School
Grades PK-5
Private
James E Plew Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
C. W. Ruckel Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Niceville Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Rocky Bayou Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Northwest Florida State | Drive: 10 min (3.8 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 246 Hillside Dr proximity to Parkway East and Oak Creek Shopping Center. Parkway East is 1.6 miles away, and Oak Creek Shopping Center is within a 36 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 246 Hillside Dr are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.6 miles, including Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park.
Airports
Living in Niceville provides easy access to Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, located just 30 minutes from 246 Hillside Dr.
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