4397 Windrush Drive, Niceville, FL 32578 (MLS# 998716)

4397 Windrush Drive, Niceville, FL 32578

$788,000

Stunning one-story executive ranch tucked away in a private, gated cul-de-sac.

Private backyard oasis with room to relax and entertain.

Where comfort, privacy, and lifestyle come together beautifully.

Oversized .77-acre homesite nestled in a serene setting.

Expansive .77-acre lot providing a rare sense of space and seclusion.

More than a home—it’s where life’s best memories begin.

Welcome home to a perfect blend of comfort, space, and timeless design.

Where your story begins and memories are made.

Beautiful stone gas fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings and gathering.

Convenient half bath, perfect for guests.

Spacious eat-in kitchen ideal for everyday living and hosting.

A designated space for a formal dining area.

Formal dining area ready for memorable meals and celebrations.

Second primary suite—ideal for guests or multi-generational living.

A secondary suite featuring a private ensuite bathroom

Expansive living spaces filled with natural light and warmth.

Private primary suite offering comfort and relaxation.

Spacious third bathroom offering added comfort for family or guests.

Expansive outdoor space perfect for gatherings and quiet moments alike.

The home offers expansive outdoor living.

Serene outdoor setting surrounded by natural beauty.

100 feet of waterfront with potential to enhance the view.

Spacious expanded driveway—perfect for entertaining, hosting guests, or accommodating multiple vehicles with ease.

A rare opportunity to own in the desirable Southwind community.

A place to begin your next chapter and create lasting memories

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,879 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 33,541 Status: Active

Current Price: $788,000 List Date: 3/23/2026 Last Modified: 5/07/2026

Description

A truly exceptional one-story executive ranch, thoughtfully designed for those who appreciate quality, privacy, and the luxury of space. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac within the gated Southwind community, this waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful surroundings, expansive outdoor living, and the potential to further enhance your water views over time.

Supplements: With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this versatile layout is ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The home features two private primary suites, each beautifully appointed with an ensuite bath, walk-in shower, garden tub, and spacious walk-in closets--creating comfortable, private retreats within a home built for connection. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by vaulted ceilings and a stunning stone gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the eat-in kitchen, formal dining area, and spacious Florida room--perfect for entertaining, holidays, and everyday living. A light-filled sunroom offers a peaceful escape for morning coffee or unwinding with a good book while taking in the natural surroundings. Step outside to your large private outdoor oasis, where 100 feet of waterfront awaits. While the natural vegetation currently offers added privacy, selective clearing could easily open up beautiful water views. Enjoy the space to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful surroundings of your serene, waterfront setting. More than just a home, this is a place to gather, unwind, and create lasting memories. Schedule your private showing today.

More Information MLS# 998716

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family Design: Southern SqFt Source: County PA Records Immediate Occupancy: Yes Garage: Yes Carport: No Driveway Spaces: 6 Pool: No Pool Type: None Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 2879 Bedrooms: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1 Total Bathrooms: 4 # Stories: 1 Year Built: 1993 Garage Spaces: 2 Acreage: 0.77

Contract Info

Listing Board: Emerald Coast List Price/SqFt: 273.71 List Date: 2026-03-23 Current Price: $788,000 List Price: $788,000

Location, Tax and Legal

Sub Area: 1308 - Bluewater Bay Elementary School: Bluewater Middle School: Choice-Destin/Ruckel High School: Niceville Legal Description: SOUTHWIND PH V AMENDED UNIT 17 & PARCEL N OF LOT17 & S OF LAKE & E1/2 LOT16 (16A) AS OR 1939-30

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Is Subject Leased: No Assessment Fees: Yes Assessment Amount: 355 Annual Assessment Amount: 1420 Assessment Paid: Quarterly New Buyer Fee: Yes New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.25 New Buyer Fee Paid: % Brokerage Interest: No Interest As Is: No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: A truly exceptional one-story executive ranch, thoughtfully designed for those who appreciate quality, privacy, and the luxury of space. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac within the gated Southwind community, this waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful surroundings, expansive outdoor living, and the potential to further enhance your water views over time.

Waterfront

Pond: 1 Waterfront Feet: 100

Construction Status

Construction Complete: 1

Parking Features

Garage: 1 Garage Attached: 1

Waterview

Pond: 1

Lot/Parcel Access

Paved Road: 1

Lot Features

Covenants: 1 Cul-De-Sac: 1 Curb & Gutter: 1 Dead End: 1 Flood Insurance Req: 1 Golf Course: 1 Interior: 1 Sidewalk: 1

Project Facilities

Boat Launch: 1 Fishing: 1 Gated Community: 1 Golf: 1 Marina: 1 Pavillion/Gazebo: 1 Playground: 1 Pool: 1 Separate Storage: 1 Tennis: 1 TV Cable: 1

Construction/Siding

Concrete: 1 Roof Shingle/Shake: 1 Slab: 1 Trim Vinyl: 1

Utilities

Electric: 1 Gas - Natural: 1 Phone: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1 TV Cable: 1 Underground: 1

Zoning

Resid Single Family: 1

Exterior

BBQ Pit/Grill: 1 Fenced Back Yard: 1 Fenced Privacy: 1 Lawn Pump: 1 Patio Open: 1 Pavillion/Gazebo: 1 Porch: 1 Porch Open: 1

Interior

Breakfast Bar: 1 Ceiling Crwn Molding: 1 Ceiling Raised: 1 Ceiling Vaulted: 1 Fireplace: 1 Fireplace Gas: 1 Floor Tile: 1 Floor WW Carpet: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Lighting Track: 1 Pantry: 1 Pull Down Stairs: 1 Shelving: 1 Skylight(s): 1 Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1 Window Treatmnt Some: 1

Financing

Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA: 1

Appliances

Auto Garage Door Opn: 1 Cooktop: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Microwave: 1 Oven Double: 1 Oven Self Cleaning: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1 Smoke Detector: 1 Stove/Oven Electric: 1 Warranty Provided: 1

Energy

AC - 2 or More: 1 AC - High Efficiency: 1 Ceiling Fans: 1 Heat Cntrl Electric: 1 Water Heater - Gas: 1

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

MBath Double Vanity: 1 MBath Garden Tub: 1 MBath Separate Shwr: 1 MBath Tile: 1 MBath Walk-In Closet: 1 MBed Carpeted: 1 MBed First Floor: 1 MBed Trey Ceiling: 1 MBed Walk-in Closet: 1

Master Bedroom

First: 1

Bedroom

First: 1

Kitchen

First: 1

Full Bathroom

First: 1

Half Bathroom

First: 1

Rooms

Bedroom: 1 Breakfast Room: 1 Dining Area: 1 Family Room: 1 Full Bathroom: 1 Half Bathroom: 1 Kitchen: 1 Master Bathroom: 1 Master Bedroom: 1 Sun Room: 1

Fees Include

Ground Keeping: 1 Security: 1

Status Change Info

Status: Active

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 13 - Niceville Street #: 4397 Street Name: Windrush Street Suffix: Drive State: FL Zip Code: 32578 County: Okaloosa Project Name/Subdivision: SOUTHWIND PH 5 Parcel ID: 26-1S-22-461E-0000-0170

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Lot Features: Covenants; Cul-De-Sac; Curb & Gutter; Dead End; Flood Insurance Req; Golf Course; Interior; Sidewalk Zoning: Resid Single Family Waterfront: Pond Waterview: Pond Parking Features: Garage; Garage Attached Project Facilities: Boat Launch; Fishing; Gated Community; Golf; Marina; Pavillion/Gazebo; Playground; Pool; Separate Storage; Tennis; TV Cable Exterior: BBQ Pit/Grill; Fenced Back Yard; Fenced Privacy; Lawn Pump; Patio Open; Pavillion/Gazebo; Porch; Porch Open Interior: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Ceiling Raised; Ceiling Vaulted; Fireplace; Fireplace Gas; Floor Tile; Floor WW Carpet; Kitchen Island; Lighting Track; Pantry; Pull Down Stairs; Shelving; Skylight(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup; Window Treatmnt Some Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave; Oven Double; Oven Self Cleaning; Range Hood; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Electric; Warranty Provided Utilities: Electric; Gas - Natural; Phone; Public Sewer; Public Water; TV Cable; Underground Energy: AC - 2 or More; AC - High Efficiency; Ceiling Fans; Heat Cntrl Electric; Water Heater - Gas Master Bedroom: First Bedroom: First Kitchen: First Full Bathroom: First Half Bathroom: First Rooms: Bedroom; Breakfast Room; Dining Area; Family Room; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom; Sun Room Financing: Conventional; FHA; VA Fees Include: Ground Keeping; Security

Room Information

Family Room Level: First Dimensions: 21 x 20 Length: 21.00 Width: 20.00 Dimensions: 21 x 20 Dining Area Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 15 Length: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 15 x 15 Kitchen Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 12 Length: 15.00 Width: 12.00 Dimensions: 15 x 12 Breakfast Room Level: First Dimensions: 8 x 8 Length: 8.00 Width: 8.00 Dimensions: 8 x 8 Sun Room Level: First Dimensions: 29 x 8 Length: 29.00 Width: 8.00 Dimensions: 29 x 8 Master Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 15 Length: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 15 x 15 Master Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 26 x 14 Length: 26.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 26 x 14 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 15 Length: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 15 x 15 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 12 x 11 Length: 12.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 12 x 11 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 11 x 11 Length: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 11 x 11 Full Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 20 x 12 Length: 20.00 Width: 12.00 Dimensions: 20 x 12 Full Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 9 x 5 Length: 9.00 Width: 5.00 Dimensions: 9 x 5 Half Bathroom Level: First Dimensions: 5 x 4 Length: 5.00 Width: 4.00 Dimensions: 5 x 4

Listing Office: ERA American Real Estate

Listing Agent: Kim D Francks

Last Updated: May - 07 - 2026

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