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$444,000

651 Caribbean Way Niceville, FL 32578

3 beds
2 full
1,786 sqft
0.3 acres
$249 / sqft
House

Property details

About 651 Caribbean Way

Welcome to this stunning, move-in ready home nestled in the highly desirable Bluewater Bay community—where youll enjoy access to a boat launch, fishing spots, golf, marina, picnic areas, playground, tennis and pickleball courts, and pool access—all with no HOA! Situated on a spacious lot surrounded by mature trees, this home offers incredible curb appeal with fresh exterior paint, updated front landscaping (2025), and a metal roof for long-lasting durability. The extended driveway and 2-car garage with built-ins and a workbench provide plenty of room for parking, storage, and projects. Step into a freshly painted interior featuring updated LVP flooring, carpeted bedrooms, and abundant natural light from large windows outfitted with new window treatments. SEE MORE... The entryway welcomes you with custom mudroom built-ins and barn door accents, adding charm and practicality. Enjoy a cozy yet open layout highlighted by a wrap-around fireplace that beautifully separates the living and dining areas. The fully updated kitchen is a chefs dream, complete with quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and a classic subway tile backsplash. Retreat to the spacious master suite featuring a walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bathroom. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, and the home offers plenty of extra storage throughout. Relax or entertain on the large, freshly painted covered back deck, overlooking a shaded backyard that provides privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors year-round. This home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, classic style, and community perkswithout the restrictions of an HOA. Dont miss this opportunity to own a piece of Bluewater Bay living at its best!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,786 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingRV
MLS #980153
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFireplace

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Electric Oven
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceilings, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Newly Painted, Pull Down Stairs, Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: RV
  • Exterior: Fenced Back Yard, Sprinkler System
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $444,000
  • Price/SqFt: $248
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,108
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Within 1/2 Mile to Water
  • Directions: From John Sims Pkwy, head East towards Bluewater Bay. Turn right onto Bay Dr. Turn left onto St Kitts Cove. Take the first right onto Caribbean Way and the home is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,786 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: 980153
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Real Broker LLC
  • Office Email: flbroker@therealbrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: Lauren M Melendez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 03, 2021
Home Sold
$391,000
Jan 09, 2020
Home Sold
$339,500
Jun 01, 2016
Home Sold
$215,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$292,384$3,108
2022$283,868$3,029
2021$218,462$3,029
2020$215,446$82
2018$185,847$1,979
2017$182,024$1,963

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Bluewater Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

4545 Range Rd

8

James E. Plew Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.0 mi

220 Pine Ave

7

Edge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.1 mi

300 Highway 85 N

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,466. The most common annual income of people living in Niceville, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
53%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 651 Caribbean Way

The listing price of 651 Caribbean Way property is $444,000.

The property 651 Caribbean Way is a house located in Niceville, Florida, 32578.

Active Listing: 651 Caribbean Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 651 Caribbean Way are: Bluewater Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), James E. Plew Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.W. Ruckel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Okaloosa Stemm Center (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Niceville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Okaloosa Technical College and Choice High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,108 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 3, 2021 for $391,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 651 Caribbean Way has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 651 Caribbean Way is 1,786 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 651 Caribbean Way is 1979.

This home is located at 651 Caribbean Way in Niceville, FL and zip code 32578. This 1,786 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $444,000.

Niceville, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 24 sold at listed price and over 29 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Niceville, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 13.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 68 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $485,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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