101 Rockywood Way Niceville, FL 32578

Lets paint a vivid picture of 101 Rockywood Way. Once upon a time, Barton Homes built this home with meticulous craftsmanship in the Rocky Bayou neighborhood of Niceville. This house isnt just any house - it is one that embodies quality construction, pride of ownership, and is situated on a quarter-acre corner lot. In the spring, a variety of lush Crepe Myrtles adorn the small private front open patio area. Inside, the house exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere. From the foyer entrance, you enter the living room and enjoy the natural lighting from two skylights above, where the sunlight streams through, casting a golden glow on the laminate flooring. This cozy haven is where a crackling fire can be made in the wood-burning fireplace featuring a wooden mantel. Click Read More The front of the fireplace and hearth are beautifully accented with classic brickwork, adding texture and charm. What a way to invite long conversations and lazy weekends. The kitchen is situated so the chef can be included in the living room activities during meal prep time. It is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, oak cabinetry, and plenty of granite countertop prep space. The breakfast nook overlooks the spacious and wide-open backyard, which is large enough to add a pool without being encumbered by trees. The split bedroom plan is a sanctuary for comfort, each bedroom having frieze carpet, a 7 long closet, a ceiling fan, and 2-inch wood-colored faux blinds. The master suite, in particular, is a retreat within a retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a luxurious soaking tub and a separate shower that provides the perfect escape after a long day to soak or wash away the days stress. Imagine stepping out the sliding glass doors to the open patio and unwinding by a fire pit with a glass of wine. Coming back to reality, the laundry room is very functional with cabinet storage and countertop space for a folding station. Store mops, brooms, and a vacuum in the handy utility closet. The pocket door allows you to close off the sound of the washer and dryer during cycles. In the garage, imagine a well-organized garage that makes any DIY enthusiasts heart race. Mounted on one wall, is a large peg board that keeps tools and small items within easy reach. Just below the peg board, theres a sturdy workbench made of solid wood. It provides ample space for any project. The surface is clean but shows the wear of many successful undertakings. Along another wall, top-mounted cabinets and built-in wood shelving units offer extra storage space. One of the top shelves stores the hurricane window coverings to include the skylight coverings. All in all, its a practical and robust setup, perfect for working on projects, storing tools and supplies, and ensuring everything is secure and accessible. What kind of projects would you tackle in a garage like this? The dimensional shingled roof was replaced in 2016. All popcorn ceilings were removed in 2017. In 2024, all T-111 siding was replaced with Hardiboard and a fresh coat of paint. January 2025, the water heater was replaced with a 50 gallon gas-powered unit and a complete gas HVAC system was replaced with a new Trane R-410 refrigerant system. Easy access to schools, shopping, entertainment, Destin, and other local cultural attractions. Walking distance to The Crossings which includes Publix, Kovy Nail Spa, Crumbl Cookie, Walton Drycleaners, Fat Boys Restaurant, SuperCuts Hair Salon, and more. CEFCO gas station is on the corner and even 3rd Plant Brewery is within a short distance. What truly sets this house apart aside from its convenient location, is the palpable sense of pride that permeates every corner. Sellers have poured their hearts into maintaining and enhancing this home. Immense precision was taken in every repair, every upgrade knowing that their efforts would preserve the houses integrity. This is the magic that happens when a house truly becomes a home.