Niceville, Florida Real Estate Broker Associate
The Locals Group of Christie's International Real Estate — Emerald Coast

Things Are Looking Nice in Niceville
Looking for a peaceful coastal community without the hustle and bustle of tourists? Niceville, Florida, offers the perfect balance of small-town charm, natural beauty, and modern conveniences. Nestled along the shores of Choctawhatchee Bay, Niceville is known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and vibrant local businesses — making it one of the most desirable places to live along the Emerald Coast.
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Why Choose Niceville, Florida?
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Niceville is a community where scenic landscapes meet a welcoming atmosphere. The city boasts some of the top-rated schools in Okaloosa County, including Bluewater Elementary, Ruckel Middle School, and Niceville High School — all of which are consistently ranked among the best in the region. Families are drawn to the area's award-winning youth sports programs and community events like the popular Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival.
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Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to explore Niceville's natural beauty. Turkey Creek Nature Trail offers a peaceful boardwalk along a spring-fed creek, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and birdwatching. Rocky Bayou State Park is a local favorite, offering hiking trails, fishing spots, and boating access with stunning views of Choctawhatchee Bay. With multiple parks, nature preserves, and waterfront access points, Niceville is a haven for those who love the outdoors.
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In addition to its natural charm, Niceville has a thriving local business scene. The city is home to a variety of locally owned boutiques, family-run restaurants, and cozy coffee shops — creating a close-knit community where neighbors support one another.
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Military Commute Information
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Niceville is a top choice for military families due to its close proximity to Eglin Air Force Base and the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS). The East Gate of Eglin AFB is just 15-20 minutes away, making the daily commute convenient for service members stationed in the area.
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Real Estate in Niceville
Niceville offers a wide range of housing options, from charming single-family homes to luxurious waterfront estates. Many properties in Niceville feature stunning views of the bay, canals, and natural preserves — providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools.
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Popular neighborhoods in Niceville include:
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Swift Creek
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Swift Creek Preserve
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Swift Creek Plantation
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Bluewater Bay
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Deer Moss Creek
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Rocky Bayou
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Raiders and Hawks Landing
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The Stables
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The Parish of Bluewater Point
Whether you're looking for a spacious family home, a waterfront retreat, or a custom-built property, we can help you find the perfect home to fit your lifestyle in Niceville.
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Why Work with The Locals Group?
With extensive knowledge of the Niceville real estate market and a passion for helping clients find their dream home, The Locals Group provides a personalized approach to every transaction. As part of Christie's International Real Estate — Emerald Coast, she offers unmatched resources, local expertise, and dedication to client satisfaction. Whether you're buying or selling, our realtors will guide you through every step of the process to ensure a seamless experience.
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The Locals Group also serves the surrounding communities, including:
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San Destin
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Highway 30A
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Santa Rosa Beach
If you're ready to explore homes in Niceville, Destin, or other beautiful Emerald Coast communities, contact us today to start your real estate journey.

Niceville
$1,750,000
