#1046589, Shellie Raymond, Robin Steininger, Listing office: Four Star Real Estate LLC
1597 Independence Ave Melbourne, FL 32940
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About 1597 Independence Ave
Seller offering $4,000 credit with acceptable offer. This popular Phoenix model, with private POOL, is located in a resort-style country club community, offering top-notch amenities for an exceptional Florida lifestyle. Vaulted ceilings, bright open floor plan, updated windows with accordion shutters, make this home a must-see! The kitchen overlooks the family room and includes a breakfast nook. This split-plan gives you two spacious guest bedrooms in the front of the home, with one as an en suite. The oversized primary bedroom is at the back of the home with sliders in the bedroom plus a cabana bath that leads out to the lanai and sparkling pool, with a freshly painted cool deck. 18-hole golf course, shuffleboard, bocce ball, tennis courts, croquet, fitness center, heated community swimming pool, full dining facilities with executive chef. Pet-friendly, 24-hr. gated community that has you feeling you are always on vacation with incredible home maintenance program.
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- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile,Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Open Floorplan,Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower,Split Bedrooms,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- View: Pool
- Exterior: Storm Windows
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $339,000
- Price/SqFt: $177
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,908
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- 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: 1993
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,909 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 1036881
- 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
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2000 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Sep 06, 2000 | Home Sold | $144,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $105,040 | $1,908 |
2022 | $101,990 | $1,858 |
2021 | $99,020 | $1,858 |
2020 | $97,660 | $1,965 |
2019 | $95,470 | $1,891 |
2018 | $93,690 | $1,880 |
2017 | $91,770 | $1,880 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Ralph M. Williams Jr. Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.7 mi
•1700 Clubhouse Dr
10
Manatee Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.3 mi
•3425 Viera Blvd
9
Quest Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.6 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. 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.
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About 1597 Independence Ave
The listing price of 1597 Independence Ave property is $339,000.
The property 1597 Independence Ave is a house located in Melbourne, Florida, 32940.
Active Listing: 1597 Independence Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1597 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 $1,908 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 20, 2000 for $155,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1597 Independence Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1597 Independence Ave is 1,909 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1597 Independence Ave is 1993.
This home is located at 1597 Independence Ave in Melbourne, FL and zip code 32940 in the Viera neighborhood. This 1,909 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,000.
Over 23 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Melbourne, FL. In the same period over 189 listings were sold below the listed price and 49 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Melbourne, FL increased by 4.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $408,853 and the average listing age was 56 days.