One of a kind, over 3000 square foot custom built, all brick home with four bedrooms, three full baths, a designated office, gorgeous dining room and a large chef's kitchen. .. .did I mention the 720 square feet of screened porch overlooking the 17th tee at Rocky Bayou Country Club? High ceilings throughout, gorgeous crown with double crown molding, trey ceilings in most rooms, custom kitchen cabinets, granite counter tops, kitchen island, oversized master bedroom with a sitting area, a custom bath, huge shower, double closets & vanities and an oversized tub. Tile and hard wood through out the home. Large 3 car garage with extra garage door to park your golf cart (golf cart will convey with house). This custom designed home with fully landscaped yard and sprinkler system has so many more ''extras'' that you need to see for yourself to appreciate. Call your favorite Realtor® today and make an appointment to see it before someone else makes it their own!
Rocky Bayou, located between Boggy Bayou and the East River, is a waterfront and residential Niceville neighborhood with pine-lined streets and broad bay views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the SR-20/John Sims Parkway corridor near the Bluewater Bay Boulevard junction, where marinas, casual waterfront stops, and everyday services set a coastal pace. Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park anchors the landscape with longleaf trails and a quiet shoreline. Homes lean toward low-slung Florida ranches and newer builds with screened lanais and boat-ready driveways. Days revolve around paddling launches, sunset walks, and the bay’s changing light.
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Offer insights
412 Ruckel Dr · $950,000
$950K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $950K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
9 days
The average home goes pending in 69 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Central vacuum
Breakfast bar
Built-in bookcases
Crown molding
Vaulted ceilings
Tray ceilings
Kitchen island
Recessed lighting
Pantry
Pull-down attic stairs
Shelving
Split-bedroom layout
Washer/dryer hookup
Painted woodwork
Double pane windows
Window treatments
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor with sitting area and trey ceiling
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Primary bathroom with cultured marble, double vanity, dressing area, garden tub, separate shower, tile, walk-in closet, and whirlpool
Kitchen
Kitchen on the first floor
Kitchen island
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Double oven
Pantry
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Washer/Dryer hookup
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
High-efficiency AC
Natural gas heating (high-efficiency)
Gas heat controls
Exterior features
Sprinkler system
Screened porch
On golf course
Interior, level lot with trees/wooded areas
Curb and gutter
Storm sewer
Survey available
County road frontage on a paved road
Home design
Traditional style
One-story
Built in 2005
Parking
Attached 3-car garage
Garage with door opener and golf cart garage
Driveway with space for 6 vehicles
Construction
Brick with vinyl trim exterior
Composite shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service
Natural gas
Phone service
TV cable available
Underground utilities
HOA & community
Part of an association; fees include management and accounting
Community amenities: golf, pool, TV cable
Electricity and solar
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Custom built Delightful Dwellings Inc. 9-10-11-12 ft ceilings, lots of crown and double crown molding, trey ceilings most rooms, custom kitchen tall cabinets, granite counter tops, island area, delux appliances, huge master bedroom and custom bath, double shower, double closets & vanities cultured marble whirlpool oversize tub and vanities. tile and hard wood through out the home. Large 3 car garage with extra space for golf cart. Best lot on the rocky bayou golf course with great view of #16 green and #17th fairway. Custom design home with full landscaped yard and sprinkler system.
Public Records
May 19, 2004
Sold
$153,800
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,748 (−61.4%)
2024
$4,526 (+2.5%)
2023
$4,416 (+2.5%)
2022
$4,309 (+3.3%)
2021
$4,173 (+0.8%)
2020
$4,139 (+1.2%)
2019
$4,090 (+0.9%)
2018
$4,054 (+0.6%)
2017
$4,030 (+2.8%)
2016
$3,921 (+0.2%)
2015
$3,913 (−20.0%)
2014
$4,891
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,054
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,054
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Okaloosa County
APN
041S22500900000480
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 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
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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 8% for direct sun exposure in Niceville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
7.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 412 Ruckel Dr
$936,757
$13K under list price of $950K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $763K to $925K.