$1,215,500
SOLD AUG 7, 2025

305 Osceola Ct Niceville, FL 32578

4 Beds
3 Baths
4,227 Sq Ft
0.71 Acres

Recently Sold

$288 Per Sq Ft

23% Below List Price

201 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Docks
  • Parking available for a boat
  • Boat Slip
  • James E. Plew Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property fronts a bayou
  • 0.71 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of August 2025

Dreams do come true...HUGE price adjustment just in time for summer! Waterfront dreams do come true in this gorgeous ''Southern Plantation'' style home with 100' on beautiful Shirks Bayou in south Niceville. The .71-acre lot is studded with majestic oaks and offers a private beach area along the water, a firepit area and a pergola covered paver patio area. The ''T'' shaped dock is extra wide and can accommodate large boats offering multiple deep water boat slips as well as a boat lift. A charming covered front porch greets you and your guests the ''southern way''. Entering this home through the wide foyer, you will find the formal dining room on the right that flows into the large living room accented by a built-in entertainment center, gas fireplace and wonderful views of the bayou. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, lots of cabinets counter space and a large breakfast bar. Open to the kitchen is the light and bright breakfast room that also offers views of the private back yard and bayou. Just off of this room is a HUGE media/game room overlooking the bayou that features a kitchenette making it the perfect place for large family gatherings. The expansive master suite with two huge closets is located downstairs along with a 2nd bedroom with a wall of custom cabinets that also has access to a full bath. Upstairs you will find two enormous bedrooms that share a Jack-n-Jill style bathroom. There is plenty of parking space in the THREE car garage because there is also a heated and cooled storage/workshop area attached to it. Want to park your RV on your property? No problem, there is plenty of space for that as well! Additional noteworthy features include 2022 roof, 2013 water heater, 3 HVAC units, 2024 renovated downstairs bath, 2023 lawn pump, 11' ceilings and new paint throughout. This is the waterfront home you have been waiting for!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janice Busovne

Keller Williams Realty Nville Listed on: 12/20/2024

Keller Williams Realty Nville

Last Buyer's Agent

Kyle Stone

LPT Realty License #SL3527858

LPT Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,270

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 106x131x225x100x214
  • Property fronts a bayou
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn Pump

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Country Style Home
  • Frame Construction
  • Dimensional Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Vinyl Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 4,227 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Woodwork
  • Crown Molding
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Bayou Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Dressing Area
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Cultured Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Exterior Washer Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Boat Slip
  • Docks
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Plew Elementary School
  • Ruckel Middle School
  • Niceville High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Shirks Bayou Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-1S-22-4110-0000-0270

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,270

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.71
  • Lot Size: 106X131X225X100X214
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: SHIRKS BAYOU
  • Directions: From Hwy 20, go south on Palm Blvd. Turn LEFT onto Bayshore Dr and then RIGHT onto Weeden Dr and then LEFT onto Osceola Ct.
  • Architectural Style: Country
  • Carport Y N: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Utilities Electric: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Public Water: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Energy:AC - Central Elect: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Energy:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Rooms:Foyer: Yes
  • Rooms:Laundry2: Yes
  • Rooms:Breakfast Room: Yes
  • Energy:AC - 2 or More: Yes
  • Energy:Heat Cntrl Gas: Yes
  • Energy:Water Heater - Gas: Yes
  • Energy:Ridge Vent: Yes
  • Waterfront:Bayou: Yes
  • Waterview:Bayou2: Yes
  • Rooms:Workshop2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Refrigerator W/IceMk, Smoke Detector, Stove/Oven Electric, Water Heater - Gas
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Laminate, Floor Tile, Floor WW Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcases, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Ceiling Tray/Cofferd, Ceiling Vaulted, Fireplace, Lighting Recessed, Pull Down Stairs, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Woodwork Painted
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Bay, Window Treatmnt Some, Double Pane Windows
  • Interior:WasherDryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances:StoveOven Electric: Yes
  • Master Bedroom:First: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Garden Tub: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Separate Shwr: Yes
  • Interior:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Tile: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven Self Cleaning: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator WIceMk: Yes
  • Interior:Pull Down Stairs: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Cultured Mrble: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Crwn Molding: Yes
  • Interior:Floor WW Carpet: Yes
  • Interior:Lighting Recessed: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling Vaulted: Yes
  • Interior:Woodwork Painted: Yes
  • Mstr BdrmMstr Bath:MBath Dressing Area: Yes
  • Interior:Ceiling TrayCofferd: Yes
  • Interior:Fireplace Gas: Yes
  • Interior:Built-In Bookcases: Yes
  • Interior:Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior:Floor Laminate: Yes
  • Interior:Window Bay: Yes
  • Interior:Skylight(s): Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced Lot-Part
  • View: Bayou
  • Waterfront Features: Bayou
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Frame, Siding Vinyl, Trim Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Dock, Lawn Pump, Sprinkler System, Yard Building
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open, Porch
  • Property Condition: Construction Complete
  • Construction Status:Construction Complete: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Siding Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior:Fenced Lot-Part: Yes
  • Exterior:Porch: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Dimensional Shg: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Trim Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior:Patio Open: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Frame: Yes
  • Exterior:Lawn Pump: Yes
  • Exterior:Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Exterior:Boat Slip: Yes
  • Exterior:Dock: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage, Boat, Oversized, RV
  • General Property Info:Garage2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Attached: Yes
  • Appliances:Auto Garage Door Opn: Yes
  • Rooms:Garage5: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage3: Yes
  • Parking Features:Oversized: Yes
  • Parking Features:Boat: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Phone, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Utility: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Plew
  • High School: Niceville
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ruckel

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30927.6
  • Parcel #: 17-1S-22-4110-0000-0270
  • Zoning: Resid Single Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 20, 2024
Closed on
Aug 7, 2025
Sold by
Mccarthy Amanda and Mccarthy Scott
Bought by
Tatroe Jonathan and Tatroe Tonya
Seller's Agent
Janice Busovne
Keller Williams Realty Nville
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Stone
LPT Realty
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,215,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$359,500
-22.83%
Views
142

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
127.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,215,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,215,500
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$72,035

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2014
Sold by
Pine Street Marketplace Llc
Bought by
Mccarthy Scott and Mccarthy Amanda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$724,500
Interest Rate
4.35%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2013
Sold by
Shields Ann E
Bought by
Pine Street Marketplace Llc and Shields Ann E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2008
Sold by
Shields Ann
Bought by
Shields Ann E and Ann E Shields Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2007
Sold by
Revocabl Weatherford Kenneth C and Revocabl Kenneth C Weatherford
Bought by
Shields Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,012,500
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2000
Sold by
Gustin John and Gustin Darcy B
Bought by
Weatherford Kenneth C and The Kenneth C Weatherford Revo
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,215,500 Bradley Title
Warranty Deed $805,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $1,350,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $455,000 Lighthouse Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,215,500 VA
Previous Owner $724,500 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $1,012,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Sold $1,215,500 -2.8% $288 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Price Changed $1,250,000 -5.7% $296 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Price Changed $1,325,000 -5.4% $313 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Price Changed $1,399,900 -6.6% $331 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Price Changed $1,499,000 -4.8% $355 / Sq Ft
12/20/2024 12/20/24 For Sale $1,575,000 0.0% $373 / Sq Ft
04/02/2013 04/02/13 For Rent $3,200 0.0% --
03/01/2012 03/01/12 Under Contract -- -- --
03/01/2012 03/01/12 Rented $3,200 -- --
Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,270 $757,181 -- --
2023 $9,270 $735,127 $0 $0
2022 $8,858 $713,716 $0 $0
2021 $8,830 $692,928 $0 $0
2020 $8,763 $683,361 $0 $0
2019 $8,665 $667,997 $0 $0
2018 $8,592 $655,542 $0 $0
2017 $8,545 $642,059 $0 $0
2016 $8,320 $628,853 $0 $0
2015 $8,482 $624,482 $0 $0
2014 $8,806 $602,685 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 965058

Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®

APN: 17-1S-22-4110-0000-0270