Seller's Agent in 2025
Mark Hiller
EXP Realty LLC
(850) 749-5350
83 in this area
932 Total Sales
234 Windward Dr Niceville, FL 32578
Bluewater Bay Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,676
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
Highlights
- Marina
- Lake Front
- Golf Course Community
- Bluewater Elementary School Rated A-
- Boat Dock
- Fishing
About This Home
As of February 2025Nestled in the desirable gated community of Windward near the end of a cul-de-sac, this stunning 4-bedroom + office, 3-bathroom lakefront home, offers a rare blend of elegance and comfort while a new roof (2024) and hurricane impact windows with a lifetime guarantee (2022) provide peace of mind. This property boasts breathtaking lake views from the kitchen, formal dining room, and family room. The gourmet kitchen features vaulted ceilings, cherrywood cabinets with soft-close drawers, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, all complemented by a spacious breakfast nook overlooking the serene lake. The formal dining room and expansive family room also enjoy picturesque lake views, making this home perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. On the main level, you'll find the master suite, which overlooks the lake and includes two walk-in closets, a dual-vanity bathroom with a separate shower stall, garden tub (jets convey as-is), and access to a private sunroom. An additional bedroom and full bath are also located downstairs. Upstairs, there are two generously sized bedrooms and another full bath. Freshly painted with raised ceilings throughout, this home offers an open and airy feel. The side-entry garage provides ample storage with a workbench and built-in cabinets. Enjoy all the community has to offer, including private beach and dock access, and easy access to Bluewater Bay's marina, tennis courts, golf, and swimming. This prime location offers unparalleled convenience, with proximity to top rated schools, military bases, shopping, dining, and recreational amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lakefront oasis your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,708
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 100 x 154.62 x 145
- Lake Front
- Property fronts a private road
- Interior Lot
HOA Fees
- $92 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Newly Painted Property
- Dimensional Roof
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Three Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,676 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Lake Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Induction Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Bluewater Elementary School
- Choice-Destin/Ruckel Middle School
- Niceville High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-1S-22-2691-000B-0070
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include accounting, management, recreational faclty, security
- Windward Ph 3 Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Marina
- Beach
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Fishing
Additional Features
- Picnic Area
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2024
Closed on
Feb 10, 2025
Sold by
Gerard Caroline and Gerard Raymond
Bought by
Richard Helena and Richard Michael
Seller's Agent
Mark Hiller
EXP Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Whitaker
ERA American Real Estate
List Price
$639,900
Sold Price
$574,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-10.16%
Views
96
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,930
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.55%
Original Mortgage
$546,155
Outstanding Balance
$542,910
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,920
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $574,900 | Bradley Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $546,155 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Sold | $574,900 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 12/28/2024 12/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/05/2024 12/05/24 | Price Changed | $574,900 | -4.2% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2024 10/25/24 | Price Changed | $599,900 | -6.3% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | For Sale | $639,900 | -- | $239 / Sq Ft |
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,708 | $495,786 | $144,006 | $351,780 |
| 2023 | $5,708 | $496,482 | $142,579 | $353,903 |
| 2022 | $5,297 | $461,578 | $129,324 | $332,254 |
| 2021 | $4,703 | $373,406 | $112,455 | $260,951 |
| 2020 | $4,455 | $348,815 | $111,342 | $237,473 |
| 2019 | $4,307 | $332,771 | $111,342 | $221,429 |
| 2018 | $4,138 | $315,803 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,042 | $303,235 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,942 | $297,647 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,922 | $288,063 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,687 | $267,233 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mark Hiller
-
Michelle Whitaker
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michelle Whitaker
ERA American Real Estate
(850) 855-8551
8 in this area
87 Total Sales
Map
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 960501
APN: 22-1S-22-2691-000B-0070
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