For sale

$272,500

615 5th St, Merritt Island, FL 32953

3beds

1,196sqft

$1,754/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1959

7,405 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$228/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious bedroomsStorage shedLush tropical landscapingSeparate family roomEasy-to-navigate galley-style kitchenClassic florida floor planHuge screened patio

Affordable living exists on Merritt Island. This three-bedroom home is centrally located on Merritt Island, offering easy access to Kennedy Space Center, the beaches, and the island's shops and restaurants. As you pull up, the lush tropical landscaping immediately stands out. Step inside and you'll find a classic Florida floor plan with a living/dining area, separate family room, easy-to-navigate galley-style kitchen, and spacious bedrooms. There's terrazzo and tile flooring throughout the home. The bathroom features an updated tiled step-in shower, while the oversized laundry room just off the kitchen provides additional space for storage. If you enjoy outdoor living, the huge screened patio may become your favorite part of the house. It overlooks a fenced backyard surrounded by mature tropical landscaping, with a storage shed providing even more room for your items. You get the peace of mind knowing the metal roof was installed in 2024 and a home warranty is included with the home.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub
Flooring: Terrazzo, Tile
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Additional Parking, Off Street

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Fencing: Back Yard
Has view: Yes
View description: Trees/Woods

Lot

Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Features: Few Trees

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Additional parcels included: 2420605
Parcel number: 2436267800000.00032.00
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Block
Roof: Metal

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1959

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Hampton Homes Unit 1

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Merritt Island

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $228/sqft
Tax assessed value: $185,890
Annual tax amount: $1,503
Date on market: 8/24/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/24/2026	Listed for sale	$272,500+127.1%$228/sqft
Source: Space Coast AOR #1085793 Report a problem
9/29/2017	Sold	$120,000+53.6%$100/sqft
Source: Space Coast AOR #791542 Report a problem
7/28/2017	Sold	$78,100+1083.3%$65/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/9/1995	Sold	$6,600$6/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,504 +9.3%	$107,800 +2.9%
2024	$1,376 +2.4%	$104,770 +3%
2023	$1,344 +7.7%	$101,720 +3%
2022	$1,248 -1.1%	$98,760 +3%
2021	$1,262 +4.1%	$95,890 +1.4%
2020	$1,213 +5.5%	$94,570 +2.3%
2019	$1,149	$92,450 +1.9%
2018	$1,149 +0.7%	$90,730 +144.4%
2017	$1,142 +98.9%	$37,120 +2.1%
2016	$574 +1.6%	$36,360 +0.7%
2015	$565 +1.4%	$36,110 -2.9%
2014	$557	$37,200 -3%
2013	--	$38,360 +6.4%
2012	$196 -50.4%	$36,040 -23.7%
2011	$396 -11.4%	$47,260 -13.9%
2010	$446 +2%	$54,910 -27.4%
2009	$438 0%	$75,610 -27.7%
2008	$438 -4.7%	$104,600 -14.3%
2007	$459 -4.5%	$122,000 +45%
2005	$481 +1.6%	$84,140 +44.8%
2004	$473 -1.6%	$58,110 -6.4%
2003	$481 +3.8%	$62,060 +14.6%
2002	$464 +3.8%	$54,130 +8.2%
2001	$446 +11.6%	$50,040 +7.8%
2000	$400	$46,420

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 32953

Getting around

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

4/10
Mila Elementary School
Grades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
7/10
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Grades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
5/10
Merritt Island High School
Grades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.2 mi

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.