Niceville Homes with Bayou Waterfront Features

Welcome to Niceville, Florida, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Okaloosa County. Known for its friendly community and picturesque surroundings, Niceville offers a serene lifestyle that harmonizes nature and modern living. With its stunning waterfront views and access to the beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, with breathtaking sunrises painting the sky in vibrant hues. Homes in Niceville with Bayou waterfront features provide not just a residence but a lifestyle. These properties offer direct access to tranquil waterways, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening by the water. The lush landscapes and mature trees create a serene backdrop, making it an ideal setting for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle.

Niceville is also home to top-rated schools, vibrant parks, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of Turkey Creek Nature Trail or enjoying family outings at the local parks, there’s always something to do. The city’s close proximity to Destin and Fort Walton Beach means you’re never far from pristine beaches and exciting recreational activities.

If you’re looking for a home that combines the beauty of waterfront living with the warmth of a close-knit community, Niceville is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home today and embrace the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this idyllic Florida city!

Newest Niceville Homes with Bayou Waterfront Features

$1,300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1009488 MLS

First time offered on the market on Swift Creek Bayou. Deepwater access with boat house, lift and additional boat slip. Boasting a 120' along the bayou. The home is need of renovation - the best thing about it is the expansive basement with over 2000 sq ft for your own creativity. New Roof July 2026, New Water heater 2025. Oversized garage makes for a great workshop area.

212 White St, Niceville

Listing courtesy of ERA American Real Estate.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1008192 MLS

Your coastal oasis awaits. Featuring a private boat dock and instant access to the water, this exceptional property is a true standout. Residents enjoy premium community perks like a pool, tennis courts, and a covered picnic area. Your private backyard serves as a peaceful sanctuary, framed by majestic shade trees and soothing water views where you can fish at your leisure. The thoughtful floor plan includes a main-level bedroom, while the upper-level master suite opens up to a private balcony tailored for enjoying the evening bay breeze. The updated master bath features TWO vanities and TWO commodes separated by a large walk in shower. In addition to the master suite being upstairs, there is another bedroom AND a bonus room that would be the perfect gym, office or additional bedroom space! Units in Water Oaks with a downstairs bedroom are rare so don't miss this opportunity to make this yours! Square footage figures are approximate and taken from tax records.

204 Regatta Dr, Niceville

Listing courtesy of Bayside Realty NWF.

$2,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1009444 MLS

Bayou-Front Retreat in Bluewater Bay! Set behind a gated, circular drive on 3/4 acres of lushly landscaped, oak- and palm-shaded grounds, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Mediterranean-style home offers 95' of deep-water bayou frontage with a private dock and covered boat lift -- just minutes to Rocky Bayou, Choctawhatchee Bay, and the Gulf. A rich mahogany and leaded-glass front door opens to a foyer that sets the tone for the home's refined architectural detail -- arched porticos, soaring ceilings, and tray ceiling accents throughout. The open-concept great room features a stone fireplace flanked by built-in shelving and opens to a sunny breakfast nook framed by arched windows with water views. The kitchen offers granite counters, a tumbled-travertine backsplash, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat, with a fireplace and wet bar, private balcony access, two walk-in closets, and a spa-style bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass-block walk-in shower. A dedicated home office, private gym, and spacious laundry/utility room add everyday flexibility, while an oversized 900+ sq ft garage with 14' ceilings offers rare storage for boats, gear, or toys. Multiple covered balconies and porches capture the water views and coastal breeze. A rare offering in one of Niceville's most sought-after waterfront communities -- don't miss it.

4201 Ward Cove Dr, Niceville

Listing courtesy of ERA American Real Estate.

$1,490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1006480 MLS

CAREFREE waterfront living on a protected deep-water lot with 166' on Rocky Bayou!! This charming home is located on a private .68-acre lot on Rocky Bayou with panoramic views across the bayou from the Rocky Bayou bridge out towards Choctawhatchee Bay. Along with a HUGE yard, this home also comes with a double seawall as well as a dock with both a boathouse and a sailboat slip. The home was renovated in 2015 with the addition of a large kitchen, family room, dining room, office and master suite downstairs that offer captivating water views that take your breath away!! The kitchen is a chefs dream with an abundance of custom cabinets, beautiful granite counter tops, stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry and a large island breakfast bar. The kitchen is open to the family room accented with gorgeous wood ceiling beams that complement the hardwood floors and beautiful granite fireplace. The dining room is open to both the family room and kitchen and can accommodate oversized furniture. Just down the hall, you will find an office with double pocket doors for privacy. Adjacent to that is the master suite offering amazing bayou views and pampering you with a luxurious bath featuring 2 vanities, a jetted tub, a walk-in shower and a walk-in closet. Both the master bedroom and family room have doors to the screened porch where you will spend countless hours enjoying the gorgeous sunrise in the morning, the gentle bayou breeze in the afternoon and the spectacular moonrise at night! Upstairs you will find another large master suite overlooking the bayou with two walk in closets and a private bath. There is also a convenient loft area as well as two additional bedrooms and another full bath. One of the upstairs bedrooms was expanded and offers a large sitting area as well as a walk-in closet. Enjoy life on the bayou by enjoying the views from the back deck, sitting around the firepit, having a bar-b-q on the paver patio or sipping a cup of coffee on the screened porch while watching the sun rise. The dock offers a kayak platform as well as a covered boathouse and a boat slip for a sailboat. The property is protected by a seawall with rip-rap and a retaining wall as well. This is the "trifecta" of waterfront properties...1. Protected DEEP water, 2. AMAZING views and 3. NO FLOOD INSURANCE required because of the elevation of the lot! Practical notes: roof (2013 reroof, 2015 addition roof, 2023 master bedroom roof), HVAC systems (2024 upstairs, 2019 & 2015 downstairs), tankless water heater (2025), Welcome home and enjoy carefree waterfront living ''sittin' on the dock of the bay watchin' the tide roll away..

1802 23rd St, Niceville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Nville.

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1005389 MLS

Deep Water Waterfront Home with 156' of shoreline along Boggy Bayou and Mill Creek where you can enjoy a front row seat to annual 4th of July Fireworks, and 364 other waterfont sunsets and recreation. Only the guest bathroom does not have a direct facing window view of the water. Waterfront views are unmatched, as is the convenient location. Top rated high, middle and elementary schools are all close-by. First floor features a large garage and large separate storage room. Second floor includes kitchen, guest room and bathroom, and main living area. Off the second floor is a large screened in porch and 2 decks, one with a porch swing, all of which front the expansive waterfront. Third floor includes the master bedroom and bathroom with walk-in shower (and yet another expansive view of the water), walk-in closet, laundry room, and yet another deck. Also on the 3rd floor is a 3rd bedroom and closet that serves the current owner as a TV Room with windows on 3 sides and affording additional unique views of the water. Outside, enjoy a deep water 2-level dock, boat lift covered by a metal roof, and adjacent fire pit.

197 Bayshore Dr, Niceville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Nville.

$1,849,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004757 MLS

Welcome to 1747 18th Street in Niceville, an exceptional waterfront property offering over 200 feet of frontage on Sarah Ann Bayou and Rocky Bayou with direct boating access. This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath home features approximately 4,575 square feet designed for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Arrive by car or boat to a DEEP WATER private dock capable of accommodating multiple boats and watercraft, making this property a dream for boating enthusiasts. Inside, the open-concept floor plan features elegant crown molding, expansive living spaces, and abundant natural light throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen includes double ovens, stainless steel appliances, custom bamboo cabinetry, and beautiful bamboo hardwood flooring -- perfect for hosting family and friends. The main-level primary suite offers a private waterfront retreat with direct access to the backyard oasis. Whether you're searching for a luxury primary residence, vacation home, multigenerational property, or waterfront investment opportunity, this remarkable home combines space, comfort, and stunning bayou views in one of Niceville's most desirable locations.

1747 18th St, Niceville

Listing courtesy of 1 Percent Lists Florida Coast.

$1,260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001503 MLS

EVERY ROOM HAS A WATER VIEW! DEEP WATER BOAT SLIP and dock with 25 ft of water frontage! This stately RENOVATED home situated on a PRIME corner lot in Grand Oaks is truly the 'Belle of the Bayou' perched above Boggy Bayou and nestled amongst majestic oak trees draped with Spanish moss. This elegant and well appointed home offers the best of both worlds, more character and charm than new construction, and a fully renovated (2020) updated interior with every feature on your wish list! The kitchen features a massive island, Viking dual fuel range, wine refrigerator, charming pantry, and a window seat providing panoramic bayou views! A gas fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, anchors the living space and the hardwood floors, board and batten and shiplap trimmed walls, and grand staircase Truly elevate the space. Upstairs a loft with built in bookcases awaits at the top of the staircase. All bedrooms overlook the water so everyone gets a magnificent view. The oversized primary suite features a bay window making the water view and sunset view visible from your bed. The En-Suite bath features dual vanities, a freestanding soaker tub and travertine shower. The primary closet has adjoining space perfect for exercise room or office! The additional bedrooms both have access to a balcony overlooking the water. Some of the added features include a whole home generator system, a tesla EV charger in the garage, newly refinished tongue and groove stained wood ceilings on the wrap around porch, freshly painted exterior, both HVAC units replaced in 2024, and an active termite bond in place for buyer peace of mind. The bayou front community owned private green space provides an additional "backyard lawn" for you to use to host parties and get togethers, play sports, or just chill out and enjoy coastal living. Your very own deep water boat slip adds a quality of life bonus you can't find in a traditional subdivision. Customize your space by your dock and consider setting up a fire pit and "sandy beach" spot as some other owners have chosen to do. These type properties rarely come on market and 327 Grand Oaks Drive offers one of the BEST VIEW PERSPECTIVES in the neighborhood. Why settle for "bigger" when what you really want is "better"...better home, better view, and better quality of life! Come and see for yourself why Niceville is one of the most sought after communities in Florida and experience the magic of coastal Florida living. You can enjoy boating, paddle boarding, jet skiing, and fishing right from your own back yard, or take a short stroll to visit local eateries and popular spots along the Bayou. Watch the dolphins play, enjoy picture perfect sunsets, and ask yourself why you waited this long to start living your BEST LIFE! Call to schedule your private showing today.

327 Grand Oaks Dr, Niceville

Listing courtesy of Elite Real Estate Services of NWFL LLC.

$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 993624 MLS

Experience refined waterfront living on Rocky Bayou in Niceville, where architectural elegance and coastal luxury come together in this to-be-built custom residence. Offering 3,255 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is crafted to capture the beauty, serenity, and prestige of its exceptional bayfront setting. The home's open-concept design is enhanced by expansive windows and carefully positioned living spaces that frame sweeping, unobstructed views of the entire bay. Multiple outdoor living areas—including a covered waterfront patio and an upper-level balcony—provide the perfect setting for morning sunrises, evening sunsets, and tranquil bay breezes. Designed with both sophistication and comfort in mind, the residence features three bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a private residential elevator, offering seamless access between levels and an added layer of convenience and long-term livability. High ceilings, generous living areas, and a flowing floor plan create an atmosphere ideal for both intimate gatherings and elegant entertaining. For boating enthusiasts, this property delivers direct deep-water access with no fixed bridges, allowing effortless travel to Choctawhatchee Bay, Destin Harbor, Crab Island, and the East Pass leading into the Gulf of America. A private dock offers immediate access for boating, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying life on the water. From an investment perspective, this is a rare new-construction waterfront offering in one of the area's most desirable bayou settings. The combination of modern construction, premier water access, and timeless coastal design ensures enduring appealwhether as a primary residence, luxury retreat, or investment opportunity.

508 Village Oaks Ln, Niceville

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast.

$438,900

916188 MLS

Now is your chance to build your dream waterfront home in the heart of Niceville! Perfectly situated on a cul-de-sac with waterfront, Rocky Bayou, access. This lot is approx. .37 acres. Niceville is a friendly town located along the shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay. This charming city has many recent accolades to include Florida's Safest City 2022 according to Safewise. There are several parks nearby to include a children's park, dog park, softball complex and more! Located near several other desirable amenities including A Ranked public schools!! While we deem all info to be accurate, Buyer to verify all details.

404 Seville Cir, Niceville

Listing courtesy of Go Coastal Realty LLC.

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