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    • Price cut: $2.5K (8/14)
    $345,000

    285 Hickory Ave, Merritt Island, FL 32953

    3beds
    1,730sqft
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    $2,219/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $340,900 Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully renovated custom kitchenBrand-new water heaterOpen light-filled layoutSpacious fully fenced backyardAmple counter spaceUpgraded cabinetryNewer ac
    Discover your Florida lifestyle in this move-in-ready concrete block home in the heart of Merritt Island! Perfect for first-time buyers, this property features a spacious, fully fenced backyard with absolutely NO HOA restrictions. Inside, beautifully restored original terrazzo floors bring timeless mid-century charm to an open, light-filled layout. The fully renovated custom kitchen boasts upgraded cabinetry and ample counter space, flowing effortlessly into a dining area highlighted by a stunning stone fireplace. Enjoy peace of mind with major structural upgrades already completed: a newer AC, an upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, a brand-new water heater, and hurricane-proof windows throughout the entire living area (excluding only bathroom/garage windows). Offered strictly as-is--coastal convenience meets structural peace of mind!
    163 days
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cinthia Gonsales 407-534-0971,

    Redfin Corp.

    Source: Space Coast AOR,MLS#: 1071498

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Terrazzo
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,730 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Screened
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Full,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
      • Features: Other
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 2417895
      • Parcel number: 243623270000c.00009.00
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete, Stucco
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1966

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Carlton Groves Subd Unit 2 Sec 2
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Merritt Island

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $199/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $253,960
      • Annual tax amount: $3,337
      • Date on market: 8/14/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $340,900

        $324,000 - $358,000

        $2,469/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Price change$345,000-0.7%$199/sqft
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        8/11/2026Pending sale$347,500$201/sqft
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        7/8/2026Price change$347,500-0.7%$201/sqft
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        6/9/2026Price change$350,000-1.4%$202/sqft
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        5/29/2026Listed for sale$355,000$205/sqft
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        5/26/2026Pending sale$355,000$205/sqft
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        5/1/2026Price change$355,000-1.4%$205/sqft
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        4/21/2026Price change$360,000-1.4%$208/sqft
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        3/10/2026Listed for sale$365,000$211/sqft
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        3/10/2026Listing removed--
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        2/10/2026Price change$365,000-1.4%$211/sqft
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        2/1/2026Listed for sale$370,000$214/sqft
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        11/23/2025Listing removed$370,000$214/sqft
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        7/16/2025Price change$370,000-2.4%$214/sqft
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        6/10/2025Price change$379,000-2.6%$219/sqft
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        5/22/2025Listed for sale$389,000+188.1%$225/sqft
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        8/21/2014Sold$135,000-9.9%$78/sqft
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        6/17/2014Listed for sale$149,900$87/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,338 -9.7%$253,960 -4.7%
        2024$3,696 -2.8%$266,590 -8.8%
        2023$3,801 +14.3%$292,470 +12%
        2022$3,325 +7.3%$261,070 +29%
        2021$3,098 +9.5%$202,360 +14.1%
        2020$2,829 +4%$177,360 +0.6%
        2019$2,720 $176,220 +6.5%
        2018$2,720 +4.6%$165,420 +18.1%
        2017$2,601 +7.9%$140,060 +17.9%
        2016$2,411 +7%$118,750 +12.4%
        2015$2,253 +5.5%$105,670 +85.9%
        2014$2,136 $56,840 +1.5%
        2013-- $56,000 +0.5%
        2012$482 -10.7%$55,720 -11.2%
        2011$539 -16.9%$62,770 -20%
        2010$649 +0.2%$78,460 -19.5%
        2009$647 +20.6%$97,440 -20.1%
        2008$536 -20.4%$122,000 -11.2%
        2007$674 -11.2%$137,400 +18.7%
        2005$759 +2.1%$115,800 +35.3%
        2004$743 -20.3%$85,580 -6%
        2003$932 +10.5%$91,040 +18.6%
        2002$844 +3.1%$76,770 +5.8%
        2001$819 +10%$72,560 +14.7%
        2000$745 $63,280
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 32953

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Mila
        • Middle: Jefferson
        • High: Merritt Island

        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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