S Merritt Island Real Estate

S Merritt Island Real Estate

Welcome to South Merritt Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brevard County, Florida. This enchanting region offers a unique blend of natural beauty, suburban charm, and a vibrant community, making it an ideal place to call home.

Surrounded by the serene waters of the Indian River Lagoon and the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, South Merritt Island is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With nearby parks, such as the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, residents can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and kayaking in a picturesque setting teeming with wildlife. The area is also a stone's throw away from the iconic Cocoa Beach, perfect for sun-soaked days and surf-filled adventures.

South Merritt Island boasts a variety of residential options, from cozy single-family homes to luxurious waterfront properties. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, while young professionals and retirees will find a welcoming atmosphere that fosters community connections. The local dining scene offers a delightful mix of casual eateries and upscale restaurants, ensuring there's something for every palate.

Conveniently located, South Merritt Island provides easy access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities like Cocoa and Cape Canaveral a breeze. With the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station just a short drive away, residents can witness the thrill of space exploration firsthand.

Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an active lifestyle, South Merritt Island is a captivating destination that promises a fulfilling life surrounded by natural beauty and a warm, inviting community. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic slice of Florida!

Newest Listings in S Merritt Island

$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1083325 MLS
Beautifully maintained one-owner home featuring a desirable split-bedroom floor plan and high ceilings that create a bright, open feel throughout. The updated kitchen boasts gorgeous quartz countertops, modern finishes, and ample workspace. Relax in the inviting living area with a wood-burning fireplace, or enjoy the large screened-in pool overlooking a beautiful oversized backyard--perfect for entertaining or unwinding. A generous laundry room with built-in shelving provides excellent storage. Major updates include a new roof (2025) and a 4-year-old A/C for added peace of mind. Extended/oversized 2 car garage as well! Residents also enjoy access to the neighborhood's private dock on the Indian River, perfect for taking in spectacular sunrises, fishing, or launching a kayak. Lovingly cared for and move-in ready, this exceptional Merritt Island home is one you won't want to miss.

1135 Rebecca Drive, Merritt Island
$155,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1083315 MLS
Highly desirable Ground floor Corner unit! Just steps away from the pool. Enjoy water views from your rear patio. Centrally located on the Island, close to shopping, restaurants and parks. Bring your own personal touch to this adorable two bed two bath. Perfect for an investor or Handyman special!

420 Catamaran Drive Unit 99, Merritt Island
$910,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1083201 MLS
Custom-built 2002 pool home in one of South Merritt Island's top communities. Extensive tile flooring, tray ceilings, and crown moldings accentuate the home's quality craftsmanship throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a private guest suite on opposite side of the home, complete with its own full bathroom and direct access to the screened pool/patio - perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The spacious second floor media/play room with a wet bar can also serve as an additional bedroom. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and overlooks the screened pool and patio, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The generous primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring dual walk in closets and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. Additional highlights include an office and spacious 3-car garage with abundant storage throughout.

931 Maple Ridge Drive, Merritt Island
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1081695 MLS
Welcome home! Discover this beautifully maintained 2017-built residence in one of Merritt Island's most desirable locations. Offering 1,691 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and no HOA, you'll enjoy walking or biking to Tropical Elementary, Jefferson Middle School, Rotary Park, Merritt Square Mall, restaurants, shopping, and more. Sidewalks connect you throughout the area, with scenic South Courtenay Parkway and South Tropical Trail. Just 11 miles to the Pineda Causeway/Wickham Road corridor and 8 miles to the beach. Inside features 9-foot ceilings, an open split floor plan, tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, impact windows, and a spacious primary suite with dual vanities. Enjoy the covered lanai overlooking a fully fenced backyard with tropical landscaping, plus a huge paver driveway, 2-car garage, city water/sewer, 2024 HVAC, 2017 shingle roof, and not located in a flood zone.

1165 S Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island
$150,000
1 Baths ⋅ 1082927 MLS
Super cute, clean, and freshly painted efficiency condo in a desirable waterfront gated community! Enjoy beautiful water views from your private balcony and an open, move-in-ready interior. The community offers resort-style amenities including a pool, spa/hot tub, clubhouse, tennis court, gym, BBQ area, car wash station, and a scenic community pier. A well-kept community with a super low HOA fee has winding riverfront walkways with lush landscaping that is perfect for strolling, jogging, or walking your dog. Fantastic location with easy access to Historic Cocoa Village, 520, 528, Publix, beaches, KSC, Port Canaveral, restaurants, shopping, and only 45 minutes to OIA & Orlando attractions. A great investment, ideal vacation retreat, or perfect year-round residence! Just minutes to the beach, live in Paradise!

225 S Tropical Trail Unit 707, Merritt Island
$149,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1077592 MLS
A perfect place with LOW HOA fees in the highly sought after Sunset Bay Condo nestled around large shaded oak trees on Tropical Trail In Merritt Island. This spacious and bright unit features a master bedroom with double closets and a balcony with sliding door, perfect for relaxing. Up to 2 cats/dogs allowed and the minimum rental time is 3 months. Don't miss an opportunity to live in Sunset Bay, a gated community with a fitness center, clubhouse, a spectacular pool and spa with a summer kitchen overlooking the Indian River, large deck, tennis and basketball court, cash wash and so much more. Additional conveniences include boat storage, bike storage, and kayak storage. Sunset Bay Condo delivers true resort-style living with lush tropical landscaping and a peaceful riverfront setting and it is located on the Indian River where you can enjoy kayaking or canoeing. Close to the beach, shoppes, restaurants, and less than 45 minutes to Disney Parks and Orlando.

225 S Tropical Trail Unit 719, Merritt Island
$1,500,000
1082501 MLS
Extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home directly on the Indian River in South Merritt Island. This 1.6 acre, partially cleared lot with current survey, sits just off historic South Tropical Trail, on a private road. Offering over 160 feet of Indian River frontage, privacy and a boat ramp, the opportunities are endless. Positioned between 520 and the Pineda Causeway, this lot provides easy access heading north or south, the beaches, Port Canaveral, NASA and I-95. This property is truly the epitome of what South Merritt Island is known for - a taste of Old Florida. Stocked with endless palms, oak trees and towering bamboo, and complete with nightly, lavish sunsets, this is truly Intracoastal paradise. Do not miss the chance to call this riverfront hideaway, your home!

5405 Freedom Lane, Merritt Island
$2,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1082241 MLS
Where the Banana River is your backyard, luxury unfolds at every turn. This 5-bed + office estate pairs breathtaking waterfront views with resort-inspired amenities, including a private dock, river access, pool, spa, outdoor bath, plus multiple spaces designed for entertaining. A dramatic wall of glass captures the water upon entry, while architectural columns, soaring ceilings & a statement fireplace anchor the grand family room. The quartz kitchen features custom cabinetry, double ovens, gas cooktop w/ hood, wine fridge & a riverfront breakfast nook. The primary suite offers tray ceilings, tile floors, stunning water views, a spa-like bath & dual walk-in closets. A first-floor guest suite plus 2 upstairs bedrooms with ensuite baths provide exceptional accommodations. The expansive flex room w/ kitchenette, built-ins & a private balcony creates endless possibilities. Outdoor living shines w/ a detached summer kitchen pavilion featuring Viking appliances, a waterfront firepit, covered gathering spaces, plus indoor & outdoor fireplaces. Every detail celebrates the very best of waterfront living.

4781 Honeyridge Lane, Merritt Island
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1081841 MLS
PRICED TO SELL! Cottage charm meets coastal opportunity! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Merritt Island, this super clean home offers a large, beautiful lot with plenty of parking and outdoor space! Enjoy both front and back decks perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside you'll find a 3-bedroom, 1 bath layout with endless potential, ready for your personal touch. The property also includes a 200 sq ft storage building with washer/dryer, ideal for workshop, and laundry use. Sold ''as is'', this home is a great opportunity for investors looking to fix and flip or renovate and rent. Excellent location near shopping, schools, beaches, KSC, Port Canaveral, MCO & theme parks, a rare find at this price point on such a desirable street! Don't miss out on this home with great bones, great opportunity -- all in the heart of Merritt Island!

730 Sara Jane Lane, Merritt Island
$330,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1081677 MLS
Great location in South Merritt Island. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a 2 car garage. Close to shopping, schools and amenities. Brand new tile in living areas and bedrooms. Cozy up to the fireplace in the spacious living room or relax in the shaded backyard. Newer ac-2022 and updated electrical panel and roof in 2025.

355 Bel Aire Drive S, Merritt Island
$1,025,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1081622 MLS
Boat dock, pool, 1 acre and a South Tropical Trail address. This Egret's Cove property is giving island dream home in all the right ways. Designed for the buyer who wants space, style and a lifestyle that feels anything but basic, it offers private marina access with a deeded deep water boat slip on the Indian River, a sparkling pool for weekends at home, a shaded lanai for breezy evenings and a tropical backyard with room to breathe. Inside, a large gourmet kitchen anchors generous living spaces, while the huge family room with wet bar and fireplace is made for game day, holiday gatherings or a quiet night in style. Recent updates include a 2021 roof, upstairs hurricane rated windows, flooring, pool surface, paver deck, exterior paint, newer ACs, water heaters, EV charging and more. Close to the Space Center, Melbourne, Viera, beaches, shopping, schools and I-95, this is island living with convenience, comfort and a little bragging rights built in.

255 Utopia Circle, Merritt Island
$2,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1081604 MLS
Nestled along the iconic South Tropical Trail, this extraordinary 2.73 acre waterfront estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the Space Coast's most captivating riverfront properties. As you enter the long, majestic oak-lined driveway, you're immediately immersed in a sense of serenity and seclusion, where towering canopies and lush natural surroundings create an unforgettable first impression. Boasting approximately 130 feet of premier direct Intracoastal river frontage, the property feels more like a private aquatic preserve than a traditional homesite. Native wildlife, sweeping water views, and mature tropical landscaping combine to create an environment where nature takes center stage. Whether enjoying a sunset over the river, watching dolphins and manatees pass by, or simply relaxing beneath the shade of the tropical palms, every day feels like a retreat. The residence features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a spacious screened lanai designed for year-round indoor- outdoor living, a large circle drive leading to an expansive four-car garage with ample room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Positioned on an oversized estate parcel, the home presents exceptional flexibility for its next owner. Offered at $2.2 million, this property represents a compelling opportunity within one of Central Florida's most sought-after waterfront corridors. The generous acreage provides abundant room for a significant expansion, luxury renovation, guest house, resort-style pool, or the creation of a custom waterfront estate tailored to your vision. Whether you're seeking a private family retreat, an exceptional investment, or the foundation for a legacy property, the possibilities are as expansive as the grounds themselves. Rarely do properties of this caliber become available--combining substantial acreage, premier direct Intracoastal frontage, unmatched privacy, and one of the most prestigious addresses on Florida's Space Coast. This is more than a home; it is an opportunity to create a truly exceptional waterfront lifestyle.

7755 S Tropical Trail, Merritt Island
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