$739,900

2508 Watkins Dr Melbourne, FL 32901

$8,786
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,452 sqft
0.3 acres
$510 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2508 Watkins Dr

This meticulously maintained home was extensively renovated in 2016/17, featuring a new A/C and ducts, pool renovation, professional landscaping, new flooring, a spacious new kitchen with a natural gas connections, updated electrical, new plumbing, renovated bathrooms, impact windows, and more updates completed in 2023, this home offers modern luxury in a tropical setting that is truly a must-see! Additional highlights include a large screen enclosure with a pool, lush landscaping, an outdoor tiki bar, and a hot tub. The modern kitchen and interior design complement the spacious layout, with further improvements such as a whole house generator and many other thoughtful upgrades. Situated on a large lot with golf course views, this home is the perfect Florida oasis, centrally located just minutes from FIT and downtown Melbourne. For privacy reasons, interior photos are not available. Showings are available for pre-qualified buyers.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,452 sqft
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1976
ParkingGarage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,On Street
MLS #1026978
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,On Street
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $739,900
  • Price/SqFt: $509
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,433
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Directions: To reach 2508 Watkins Drive, head north on U.S. Route 1. After passing the intersection with Route 528, take the Watkins Drive exit. Turn right onto Watkins Drive, and the address will be about two miles down on the left. From the north, take U.S. Route 1 south, exit onto Watkins Drive, and turn left. The property is in a quiet suburban area.
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,452 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1026978
  • MLS Name: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Manage Street LLC
  • Office Phone: (321) 926-4105
  • Office Email: hello@managestreet.com
  • Listing Agent: James T White

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 13, 2015
Home Sold
$86,000
Jul 07, 2005
Home Sold
$190,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$288,540$4,433
2022$153,450$2,013
2021$148,990$2,013
2020$146,940$2,006
2019$134,260$1,829
2018$131,760$1,826
2017$129,050$1,826

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

University Park Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

500 W University Blvd

7

Meadowlane Intermediate Elementary School

Public District 3-6

2.1 mi

2700 Wingate Blvd

10

W. Melbourne Elementary School for Science

Public District PK-6

2.2 mi

2255 Meadowlane Ave

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 $50,540. Typical income of Melbourne, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2508 Watkins Dr

The listing price of 2508 Watkins Dr property is $739,900.

The property 2508 Watkins Dr is a house located in Melbourne, Florida, 32901.

Active Listing: 2508 Watkins Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2508 Watkins Dr are: University Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Meadowlane Intermediate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), W. Melbourne Elementary School for Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Stone Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Palm Bay Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Melbourne High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Palm Bay Magner High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Shore Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,433 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 13, 2015 for $86,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2508 Watkins Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2508 Watkins Dr is 1,452 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2508 Watkins Dr is 1976.

This home is located at 2508 Watkins Dr in Melbourne, FL and zip code 32901 in the Golfview Estates neighborhood. This 1,452 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $739,900.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Melbourne, FL. In the same period over 199 listings were sold below the listed price and 51 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Melbourne, FL between March and April 2025 increased by 8%. 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.

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