Swift Creek Plantation in Niceville

Swift Creek Plantation
Homes for Sale in Niceville, FL

Community in Niceville · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32578
Median sale $934K
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As of September 2026, Swift Creek Plantation in Niceville, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $934,500, a median 28 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 2009–2013. At the median price and Okaloosa County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $12,050 ($11,540 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Swift Creek Plantation Housing Pulse Emerald Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$934K
Median sold · 12 mo
98.0%
Sale vs ask
Okaloosa median: 96.7%
+93%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $484K median in 2012
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
28days
Median DOM · closed
3 days at the 2021 low
0%
Under contract
Okaloosa: 25% (765 of 3,030)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by size and build era more than anything else. The median home runs about 3,646 square feet with a median build year of 2012, and the newest homes reach 2023, so the median sits at $934,500. This is a square-footage-and-condition story: what moves the number is how much house you get and how current it is, not amenities, because there are none identified from current MLS listings.

The posture right now is thin and firm. Just one active listing against 64 homes and only four closings in the trailing window tells you inventory is scarce and turnover is low. A median 28 days on market means well-presented homes are transacting at a reasonable clip. For sellers, that scarcity is leverage; for buyers, it means patience and readiness to move when the rare listing that fits appears.

Swift Creek Plantation Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Swift Creek Plantation right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 3x the typical Okaloosa County sale ($934K vs $366K, trailing 12 months, Emerald Coast MLS records).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated September 12, 2026 · Live data: Emerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Swift Creek Plantation market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $934K, a median 28 days on market for closed sales, and 6.0 months of supply, a balanced market.

Swift Creek Plantation is a small, largely owner-occupied enclave in Niceville — 64 homes with a homestead share above 95% — where the housing stock is newer construction built between 2007 and 2023. Values have roughly doubled since 2012, up 103%.

Best for

  • Buyers with budgets around the mid-$900s seeking a larger, newer single-family home
  • Owner-occupiers who value a stable, low-turnover community and plan to stay
  • Buyers ready to move decisively when a rare listing appears

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want shared amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or trails on-site
  • Shoppers who need multiple options to compare at once
  • Investors seeking rental turnover in a 95%-plus homesteaded community

Windows contain 0 to 9 sales each (4 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$600K$800K20122014201620182020202220242026
Median days on market · closed sales
05020122014201620182020202220242026
3 days at the 2021 low; 28 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
98%100%102%20122014201620182020202220242026
98.0% now vs Okaloosa 96.7%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 9 a year; 4 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Swift Creek Plantation vs Okaloosa
100150200Okaloosa +101%Swift Creek Plantation +93%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Emerald Coast MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Okaloosa County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,235/mo
Okaloosa County typical true cost to own
$220/mo
Okaloosa County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

SWIFT CREEK PLANTATION Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

SWIFT CREEK PLANTATION is currently a buyer's market. About 6.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $817,500, and homes go under contract in about 58 days.

6.0
Months supply
$817,500
Median list
$934,500
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
58
Days on mkt
2/0/4
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32578 ZIP is $440,989, about 16.4% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in SWIFT CREEK PLANTATION, Niceville

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 8 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-11)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Swift Creek Plantation

Live MLS inventory for Swift Creek Plantation. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Swift Creek Plantation listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Emerald Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Okaloosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Edge · Elementary
  • Ruckel · Middle
  • Niceville · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Swift Creek Plantation listings and can change; always confirm with Okaloosa County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Swift Creek Plantation address.

If we were buying in Swift Creek Plantation today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Swift Creek Plantation.

Best Buy
Buyers wanting a larger, newer home in a stable, owner-occupied Niceville enclave.
Biggest Risk
Thin inventory and few closings make timing and comps harder for buyers.
Sweet Spot
A move-in-ready home near the 3,646 sqft median that you can secure quickly when it lists.
Avoid If
You need community amenities or a broad selection to shop from.

A small, tightly held pocket of larger newer homes

The defining trait is scale and stability. With 64 homes and a homestead share of 95.3%, this is not a rental-heavy or investor-churned community — most homes are lived in by their owners, and they don't come to market often. The four closings in the current window and a single active listing confirm how tightly held it is.

The build range of 2007 to 2023 means you're generally looking at newer systems and floor plans, with a median living area of 3,646 square feet putting this firmly in larger-home territory. No community amenities were identified from current listings, so buyers are paying for the house itself — size, condition, and vintage — rather than shared facilities. Expect a wide spread around the $934,500 median driven mostly by condition and how recently a given home was built.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Swift Creek Plantation. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.5B- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation6.7/10
Liquidity & Demand4.0/10
Pricing Power8.7/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.5). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +93% since 2012; Liquidity & Demand 6.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 98.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this small with one listing and a handful of annual sales, comps are limited and timing matters. We track this pocket closely, know when owners are quietly considering a move, and can help buyers act fast and sellers price against a genuinely thin field rather than guesswork.

Swift Creek Plantation in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers wanting a larger, newer home in a stable, owner-occupied Niceville enclave.
Biggest advantageScarcity — one active listing against 64 homes gives well-priced sellers real leverage.
Biggest riskThin inventory and few closings make timing and comps harder for buyers.
Sweet spotA move-in-ready home near the 3,646 sqft median that you can secure quickly when it lists.
Avoid ifYou need community amenities or a broad selection to shop from.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Swift Creek Plantation sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Swift Creek Plantation?
The median sale price in Swift Creek Plantation was $934K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (4 closed sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Swift Creek Plantation take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 28 days on market (4 sales, Emerald Coast MLS).
Is Swift Creek Plantation a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Swift Creek Plantation is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Emerald Coast MLS live counts).
Have Swift Creek Plantation home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 93% since 2012, from $484K to $934K (Emerald Coast MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Swift Creek Plantation?
The best agent for Swift Creek Plantation is one who actively works Niceville and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Swift Creek Plantation.
How do I find a top Niceville real estate agent who knows Swift Creek Plantation?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Swift Creek Plantation and the wider Niceville area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Swift Creek Plantation purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers with budgets around the mid-$900s seeking a larger, newer single-family homeExcellent fit
Owner-occupiers who value a stable, low-turnover community and plan to stayExcellent fit
Buyers ready to move decisively when a rare listing appearsExcellent fit
Buyers who want shared amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or trails on-siteProbably not
Shoppers who need multiple options to compare at onceProbably not
Investors seeking rental turnover in a 95%-plus homesteaded communityProbably not

Nearby Communities

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsEmerald Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Community market statsEmerald Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesEmerald Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2009 (56 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Emerald Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in SWIFT CREEK PLANTATION? 4 recorded closings; median 28 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Okaloosa County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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