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  • Price cut: $9K (6/22)
    $289,900

    1551 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940

    3beds
    1,816sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1992
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $281,100 Zestimate®
    $160/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bright open floor planIndoor laundryOpen air atriumVaulted ceilingsUpdated bathroomsNatural lightLush landscaping
    Seller may contribute $10,000 to go towards Buyer's Closing Costs, Rate Buy Down, or IRCC Membership Fee with an Accepted Offer! Gorgeous paver driveway and lush landscaping greet you at this lovely, expanded Madison Model. HVAC 2024, Roof 2023, Solar attic fans 2024, Exterior paint 2022, all new electrical outlets and switches 2022, 50AMP service plug in garage (good for electric vehicles). Lanai rescreened in 2021. Newer interior paint. Vaulted ceilings, bright open floor plan, indoor laundry, updated bathrooms, modern fans and light fixtures, make this home move-in ready. Bonus room attached to the large owner's suite makes an ideal private office or place to relax. Sliding glass doors lead to the lanai from the bonus room and living room. An open air atrium, provides natural light & the potential for an inviting garden, or space for relaxing and enjoying your morning coffee. Home to over 600 military veterans, Indian River Colony Club is a private 55+ country club community offering a unique blend of camaraderie, comfort, and care. Residents enjoy an extensive home maintenance program and access to exceptional amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, fine dining with an executive chef, the casual 19th Hole restaurant and bar, fitness center, heated pool, tennis, croquet, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and more. This pet-friendly, gated community boasts over 60 social and activity groups--making every day feel like a vacation.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Robin Steininger 321-505-1468,

    Four Star Real Estate LLC,

    Shellie Raymond 321-325-9974,

    Four Star Real Estate LLC

    Source: Space Coast AOR,MLS#: 1075016

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central, Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), His and Hers Closets, Open Floorplan, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,816 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 2614595
      • Parcel number: 2636030400000.00038.00
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Stucco
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1992

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Gated with Guard
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: Viera Tracts BB and V Ph 1 Unit 2
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Park, Pool, RV/Boat Storage, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Other
      • Services included: Cable TV, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Pest Control, Security, Other
      • HOA name: IRCC
      Location
      • Region: Melbourne

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $160/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $258,520
      • Annual tax amount: $3,767
      • Date on market: 4/17/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $281,100

        $267,000 - $295,000

        $2,813/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Price change$289,900-3%$160/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1075016 Report a problem
        4/17/2026Listed for sale$298,900$165/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1075016 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Listing removed$298,900$165/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1043419 Report a problem
        3/18/2026Price change$298,900-3.5%$165/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1043419 Report a problem
        7/28/2025Price change$309,900-3.1%$171/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1043419 Report a problem
        6/22/2025Price change$319,900-3.1%$176/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1043419 Report a problem
        4/16/2025Listed for sale$330,000+37.5%$182/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1043419 Report a problem
        10/1/2021Sold$240,000+4.3%$132/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #915747 Report a problem
        9/27/2021Pending sale$230,000+91.7%$127/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #915747 Report a problem
        11/6/2002Sold$120,000$66/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,968 +5.3%$258,520 +1.4%
        2024$3,767 +1.6%$255,010 +3%
        2023$3,710 +6.4%$247,590 +3%
        2022$3,487 +13.5%$240,380 +66.9%
        2021$3,073 +1.5%$144,020 +3.8%
        2020$3,027 +81.8%$138,760 +77.5%
        2019$1,665 $78,170 +1.9%
        2018$1,665 +0.7%$76,720 +2.1%
        2017$1,653 +1%$75,150 +2.1%
        2016$1,637 -0.5%$73,610 +0.7%
        2015$1,646 -1.4%$73,100 +0.8%
        2014$1,669 $72,520 -9.1%
        2013-- $79,770 +13.5%
        2012$595 -24.5%$70,260 -16.1%
        2011$788 -4.5%$83,740 -6.6%
        2010$826 -38.4%$89,660 -33.8%
        2009$1,339 +0%$135,340 -21.3%
        2008$1,339 -8.8%$172,000 -14.9%
        2007$1,468 -8%$202,000 +11.4%
        2005$1,595 -2.3%$181,370 +29.2%
        2004$1,633 -1.8%$140,340 +12.9%
        2003$1,664 -31.6%$124,280 +4.4%
        2002$2,431 +46.8%$119,010 +8.9%
        2001$1,656 +7.7%$109,250 +7%
        2000$1,537 $102,090
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Viera East

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Quest
        • Middle: Kennedy
        • High: Viera

        Source: Space Coast AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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