$449,000

1740 Wavecrest St Merritt Island, FL 32952

0.2 acres
Land

Property details

About 1740 Wavecrest St

A BRAND NEW SEAWALL is currently being added—making this waterfront property even more ready for your vision! This cleared .23-acre deep water canal lot in MERRITT ISLAND, FL offers the perfect opportunity to build your custom dream home along Florida's breathtaking Space Coast. With DIRECT ACCESS to the Banana River, this property provides an ideal setting for those seeking a lifestyle that combines luxury, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Once your home is complete, you'll enjoy incredible views of passing cruise ships, playful dolphins, gentle manatees, and even rocket launches—all from the comfort of your own backyard. With the hard work of clearing the lot done and the new seawall underway, this is truly a rare and ready-to-go opportunity to create your ultimate Florida waterfront retreat!

Highlights

Home typeUnimproved Land
StatusActive
Lot size0.23 Acres
MLS #1030841
WaterfrontCanal, Navigable Water, River Access, Seawall
ViewCanal

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Summary

  • Waterfront: Canal, Navigable Water, River Access, Seawall
  • View: Canal
  • List Price: $449,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,430
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Dead End Street
  • Directions: 520 E to North Banana River Dr. Right on Wavecrest. Vacant Lot is on left.
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1030841
  • MLS Name: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
  • Office Phone: (321) 421-7550
  • Office Email: donnabrowningrealestate@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Kim Tillett

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1740 Wavecrest St, Merritt Island, FL 32952

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2023
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$190,610$2,430
2022$185,060$2,266
2021$179,670$2,266
2020$177,190$2,317
2019$173,210$2,267
2018$169,990$2,287
2017$166,500$2,287

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Audubon Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

1201 N Banana River Dr

10

Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

1450 Martin Blvd

8

Lewis Carroll Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.2 mi

1 Skyline Blvd

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 $87,500. The majority of Merritt Island, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1740 Wavecrest St

The listing price of 1740 Wavecrest St property is $449,000.

The property 1740 Wavecrest St is land located in Merritt Island, Florida, 32952.

Active Listing: 1740 Wavecrest St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1740 Wavecrest St are: Audubon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lewis Carroll Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ronald McNair Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Emma Jewel Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Merritt Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edgewood Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), North/Central Area Alternative Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,430 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 22, 2023 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 1740 Wavecrest St is 0.23 acres.

This home is located at 1740 Wavecrest St in Merritt Island, FL and zip code 32952 in the Canaveral neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $449,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Merritt Island, FL there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 59 sold below and more than 14 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Merritt Island, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 2.8%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 61 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $469,000.

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

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