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246 Hillside Dr, Niceville, FL 32578, USA|Rocky Bayou
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Amenities for 246 Hillside Dr, Rocky Bayou
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
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Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 246 Hillside Dr
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.
Lease Terms
12 Month Lease MinimumAddress details
| Neighborhood | Rocky Bayou |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 32578 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Rocky Bayou
3-bedroom apartments at 246 Hillside Dr cost about 38% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Rocky Bayou.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Rocky Bayou
Niceville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,473 |
| September 2024 | $2,433 |
| October 2024 | $2,350 |
| November 2024 | $2,260 |
| December 2024 | $2,240 |
| January 2025 | $2,269 |
| February 2025 | $2,231 |
| March 2025 | $2,295 |
| April 2025 | $2,287 |
| May 2025 | $2,370 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,420 |
| August 2025 | $2,375 |
| September 2025 | $2,327 |
| October 2025 | $2,200 |
| November 2025 | $2,215 |
| December 2025 | $2,218 |
| January 2026 | $2,228 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,193 |
| April 2026 | $2,206 |
| May 2026 | $2,300 |
| June 2026 | $2,300 |
| July 2026 | $2,287 |
| August 2026 | $2,325 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $2,600 |
| January 2026 | $2,600 |
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Schools near 246 Hillside Dr
James E. Plew Elementary School
220 pine ave
niceville, FL, 32578
PK, K-5Public
A-
Okaloosa STEMM Academy
379 edge ave
valparaiso, FL, 32580
PK, 6-8Public
A
Northwest Florida Ballet Academie
310 perry ave se
fort walton beach, FL, 32548
3-9Public
A-
Okaloosa Virtual Instruction Program
202a hwy 85 n
niceville, FL, 32578
K-12Public
Silver Sands School
349 holmes blvd nw
fort walton beach, FL, 32548
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Rocky Bayou | Niceville, FL
Getting around Niceville near 246 Hillside Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 246 Hillside Dr, Niceville
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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