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$346,006$209 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

522 HOWARD ST

NICEVILLE, FL 32578
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,658 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$346K
$292K low$400K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,177 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$139,393 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$99,750
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$39,643
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$131,965
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$139,393

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWalton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Convection
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 264 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Freeport Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 15.8 mi
E
Freeport Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 16.1 mi
H
Freeport High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 17.6 mi

District: Walton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 32578These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.54
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,697
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.373 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$108,139
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$119,010
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.68 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

522 Howard St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 79% of homes in Walton County
  • Costs less per square foot than 75% of homes in Walton County
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Niceville 32578
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Walton County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Walton County

What homes are worth in Niceville 32578

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$170K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Niceville 32578.

How it measures up in Niceville 32578

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Niceville 32578.

Estimated value$346,006
CheaperTypical $408,388Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$209
CheaperTypical $219Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area1,658 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,906 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 522 Howard St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNiceville 32578Walton County
Estimated valuepricier than$346,00634% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20940% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than1,658 ft²35% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac58% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than198846% of homes21% of homes

About 522 Howard St

How much is 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL is $346,006 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $291,584 to $400,428. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL?

522 Howard St, Niceville, FL has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,658 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL built?

522 Howard St, Niceville, FL was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL?

522 Howard St, Niceville, FL is assigned to Freeport Middle School (middle), rated B+; Freeport Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Freeport High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Walton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL compare to other homes in Niceville 32578?

Among the 14,573 homes in Niceville 32578, it is worth more than 34% of them ($346,006 against a typical $408,388), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($209 against a typical $219), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,658 ft² against a typical 1,906 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 46% of them (1988 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Walton County, it is worth more than 21% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 522 Howard St, Niceville, FL was $1,177. The county assessed it at $139,393.

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