Updated 3BR Niceville Home with Soaring Ceilings, Luxury Primary Suite & Spacious Cul-de-Sac Lot Apartment

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.