$300,000

475 S Banana River Dr Merritt Island, FL 32952

$3,563
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
792 sqft
0.2 acres
$379 / sqft
House

Property details

About 475 S Banana River Dr

Welcome to your charming 3-bedroom Banana River cottage! Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the front porch while watching the breathtaking sunrise—a truly priceless experience. This home is filled with natural light, featuring an open floor plan that invites you to make it your own. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental, this property is the perfect fit. Recent upgrades include a newer metal roof, AC, remodeled bathroom, and hurricane-impact windows for added comfort and peace of mind.The fenced-in yard offers privacy, with a majestic oak tree providing shade and a perfect space for outdoor entertaining. Beyond the yard, a scenic path leads to a canal, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located just a short drive to the beach, Cape Canaveral, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this home truly offers the best of coastal living. Don't miss this incredible opportunity

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size792 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOther
MLS #1041655
ViewRiver

Virtual tour

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Open Floorplan
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Other
  • View: River
  • Architectural Style: Cottage,Villa
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $300,000
  • Price/SqFt: $378
  • Annual Tax Amount: $783
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Many Trees
  • Directions: 520 to South Banana River Dr. Home is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 792 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1041655
  • MLS Name: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
  • Office Email: flbroker@therealbrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: Ginger Squires

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 09, 2020
Home Sold
$184,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$48,760$783
2022$47,340$742
2021$45,970$742
2020$74,340$1,418
2019$70,320$1,324
2018$72,210$1,217
2017$58,120$1,217

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Audubon Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.0 mi

1201 N Banana River Dr

8

Tropical Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.1 mi

885 S Courtenay Pkwy

4

MILA Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.6 mi

288 W Merritt 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 $54,556. Most Merritt Island, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 475 S Banana River Dr

The listing price of 475 S Banana River Dr property is $300,000.

The property 475 S Banana River Dr is a house located in Merritt Island, Florida, 32952.

Active Listing: 475 S Banana River Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 475 S Banana River Dr are: Audubon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tropical Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), MILA Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ronald McNair Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Emma Jewel Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edgewood Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Merritt Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $783 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 9, 2020 for $184,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 475 S Banana River Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 475 S Banana River Dr is 792 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 475 S Banana River Dr is 1950.

This home is located at 475 S Banana River Dr in Merritt Island, FL and zip code 32952. This 792 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.

In April 2025 more than 5 listings in Merritt Island, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 54 were sold below. In April 2025 in Merritt Island, FL there were 12.2% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $471,727 and the average listing age was 66 days.

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

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