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$625,000

1260 Tropical Cove Dr Merritt Island, FL 32952

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,183 sqft
0.3 acres
$286 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1260 Tropical Cove Dr

This inviting .34-acre pool home situated on a corner lot in the desirable location of South Merritt Island, features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 1 half bath. The Primary bedroom is on the first floor with 2 large walk-in in closets, double vanities, separate garden tub and shower. There are 3 additional bedrooms (all with new carpeting), and a full bath on the second floor. The formal Living room and Dining room's high ceilings feature abundant natural light. The kitchen is home to an oversized Island with breakfast bar, large pantry, all new stainless-steel appliances, new washer and dryer and a large gathering room with an open concept for entertaining. French doors take you out to the wonderful screened oversized pool area perfect for relaxing after a long day's work. Conveniently located near Port Canaveral, Brevard beaches, Kennedy Space Center, Orlando International Airport. Catch a glimpse of rocket launches from the lanai of your new home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,183 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingAttached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
MLS #1051753
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Ice Maker, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl
  • Interior: Breakfast Nook,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,His and Hers Closets,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower,Primary Downstairs,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $625,000
  • Price/SqFt: $286
  • HOA Amount: $400 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,488
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Few Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Directions: From Pineda Causeway take S. Tropical Trail North for 5 miles, becomes Courtney Parkway; continue for 1 mile, turn left onto Tropical Cove Drive. Home is on right hand side, first home in second cul-d
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,183 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1051753
  • MLS Name: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Surfside Properties & Mgmt.
  • Office Phone: (321) 631-5511
  • Office Email: bjzapo@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Jeanette T Gannon

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 20, 1999
Home Sold
$187,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$191,930$2,488
2022$186,340$2,374
2021$180,920$2,374
2020$178,430$2,395
2019$174,420$2,342
2018$171,170$2,364
2017$167,650$2,364

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ralph M. Williams Jr. Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.8 mi

1700 Clubhouse Dr

8

Tropical Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.9 mi

885 S Courtenay Pkwy

9

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.3 mi

1400 Minutemen Cswy

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 $125,000. Typical income of Merritt Island, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
25%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • MazdaMazda
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1260 Tropical Cove Dr

The listing price of 1260 Tropical Cove Dr property is $625,000.

The property 1260 Tropical Cove Dr is a house located in Merritt Island, Florida, 32952.

Active Listing: 1260 Tropical Cove Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1260 Tropical Cove Dr are: Ralph M. Williams Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tropical Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John F. Kennedy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ronald McNair Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rockledge High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edgewood Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,488 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 20, 1999 for $187,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1260 Tropical Cove Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1260 Tropical Cove Dr is 2,183 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1260 Tropical Cove Dr is 1994.

This home is located at 1260 Tropical Cove Dr in Merritt Island, FL and zip code 32952 in the South Tropical Cove neighborhood. This 2,183 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Merritt Island, FL there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 60 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Merritt Island, FL increased by 3.1% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $465,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.

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

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