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#1045534, Robin Steininger, Shellie Raymond, Listing Office: Four Star Real Estate LLC
$299,000 List price
1537 Independence Ave Melbourne, FL 32940
$3,551
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,792 sqft
0.2 acres
$167 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1537 Independence Ave
Located in a premier resort-style country club community, this updated Madison model offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. With top-notch amenities, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and community living. This home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, offering comfort and convenience. Tasteful updates in the kitchen and bathrooms, while the covered lanai provides a serene space to unwind or entertain — rain or shine. And the best part? With an acceptable offer, the golf cart is included, so you're all set to hit the greens or cruise the neighborhood in style. This is more than just a home, this is your ticket to an active, vibrant lifestyle and truly one of the BEST PRICED homes in the 32940 zip code. — start living the good life today! Home to over 600 Military Veterans, Indian River Colony Club is a Private 55+ Country Club community with an extensive maintenance program for each home. It includes an18-hole golf course, fine dining restaurant with an 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
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,792 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingAttached,Garage
MLS #1045052
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewOther
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Carpet,Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s),His and Hers Closets,Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower,Split Bedrooms
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached,Garage
- View: Other
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $166
- HOA Amount: $0
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,958
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: 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: 1,792 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 1045052
- 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: Shellie Raymond, Robin Steininger
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2005 | Home Sold | $210,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,640 | $1,958 |
| 2022 | $106,450 | $1,851 |
| 2021 | $103,350 | $1,851 |
| 2020 | $101,930 | $1,979 |
| 2019 | $101,440 | $1,746 |
| 2018 | $82,840 | $1,732 |
| 2017 | $81,140 | $1,732 |
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,034. Typical income of Melbourne, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Cracker Barrel
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Cadillac
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Soft Adult Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1537 Independence Ave
The listing price of 1537 Independence Ave property is $299,000.
The property 1537 Independence Ave is a house located in Melbourne, Florida, 32940.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1537 Independence Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1537 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 $1,958 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 29, 2005 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1537 Independence Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1537 Independence Ave is 1,792 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1537 Independence Ave is 1992.
This home is located at 1537 Independence Ave in Melbourne, FL and zip code 32940 in the Viera neighborhood. This 1,792 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
In April 2025 more than 27 listings in Melbourne, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 51 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 199 were sold below. The number of listings in Melbourne, FL increased by 8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 57 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $410,205 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.