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$299,000

1531 Independence Ave Melbourne, FL 32940

2 beds
2 full
1,642 sqft
0.2 acres
$182 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1531 Independence Ave

Lovely, expanded Denver model, located in a resort-style country club community, offering top-notch amenities for an exceptional Florida lifestyle. This split plan 2/2/2 home makes for a perfect forever home. Beautifully maintained landscaping, and screened in front porch leads into a home where every room is immaculate and pride of ownership is seen throughout. Home boasts newer LVP flooring, new rugs, fresh paint throughout, and updated mirrors and lighting making this home move-in ready. Generous primary bedroom has sliders going out to the lanai, and primary bath includes a soaking tub, walk in shower, and two separate vanities with sinks. Secondary guest bedroom has additional office/bonus room added on, with sliders also leading to the large lanai. Park-like view in the rear of the house, make this a MUST SEE. 18-hole golf course, shuffleboard, bocce ball, tennis courts, croquet, fitness center, heated community swimming pool, full dining facilities with executive chef & the 19th Hole restaurant and bar, fitness center, heated swimming pool, tennis courts, croquet, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and more. Pet-friendly, gated community with over 60 activities groups that have you feeling like you are on vacation.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,642 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingAttached,Garage
MLS #1024983
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFree Standing

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl
  • Interior: Breakfast Nook,Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower,Split Bedrooms,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Free Standing
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached,Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $182
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,036
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Other
  • Directions: From Interstate 95, exit onto Wickham Road and head East. Turn North on Murrell Road to Indian River Colony Club's gated entrance on the right at Old Glory Blvd. (1936 Freedom Drive)
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,642 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1024983
  • MLS Name: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Four Star Real Estate LLC
  • Office Phone: (321) 255-6000
  • Office Email: nancyabartlett321@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Robin Steininger, Shellie Raymond

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 06, 2022
Home Sold
$321,000
Oct 01, 2018
Home Sold
$147,500
Aug 16, 2011
Home Sold
$68,000
Mar 16, 2004
Home Sold
$120,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$133,520$2,036
2022$225,690$3,698
2021$124,720$3,698
2020$123,000$2,251
2019$122,130$2,450
2018$98,000$2,438
2017$99,700$2,438

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ralph M. Williams Jr. Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.8 mi

1700 Clubhouse Dr

10

Manatee Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.1 mi

3425 Viera Blvd

9

Quest Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.5 mi

8751 Trafford Dr

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 $69,034. Residents of Melbourne, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
58%
Married, No Kids
0%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

0%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
1%
18-34 yrs old
15%
35-64 yrs old
84%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1531 Independence Ave

The listing price of 1531 Independence Ave property is $299,000.

The property 1531 Independence Ave is a house located in Melbourne, Florida, 32940.

Active Listing: 1531 Independence Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1531 Independence Ave are: Ralph M. Williams Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manatee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Quest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Viera Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John F. Kennedy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Viera High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rockledge High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,036 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 6, 2022 for $321,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1531 Independence Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1531 Independence Ave is 1,642 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1531 Independence Ave is 1992.

This home is located at 1531 Independence Ave in Melbourne, FL and zip code 32940 in the Viera neighborhood. This 1,642 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,000.

Melbourne, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 22 listings sold above listed price, more than 52 sold at listed price and over 187 sold below. The number of listings in Melbourne, FL increased by 2.8% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 55 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $409,304 during the same period.

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

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