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  • Price cut: $1.5M (4/14)
    $4,950,000

    9490 S Tropical Trl, Merritt Island, FL 32952

    5beds
    4,906sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    6.2 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,009/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    A rare River-to-River estate on nearly 6.2 acres along prestigious S. Tropical Trail offers unparalleled privacy, grandeur, and breathtaking waterfront views. A majestic oak-lined drive leads to this stately residence, featuring 540+ft of Banana River frontage to the east and 200+- ft on the Indian River to the west—both with docks, ensuring stunning sunrises and sunsets. The elegant interior boasts gleaming wood floors, soaring cathedral ceilings, and walls of windows framing serene water views. A river-facing kitchen, spacious living areas, and a luxurious primary suite create an inviting yet refined ambiance. Upstairs, three bedrooms, a Jack & Jill bath, an on-suite, and a versatile bonus room offer ample space. With a new roof (2021) and fresh exterior paint, this estate is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a rare dual-river property. Experience timeless elegance, unmatched tranquility, and endless possibilities. Mature oaks drape gracefully over the private entrance, setting the tone for the gracious Southern estate living that awaits beyond. The home's classic yet timeless façade exudes elegance, while expansive river frontage offers an exclusive retreat. Sunlit interiors blend warmth and sophistication, featuring cathedral ceilings, gleaming wood floors, and walls of windows that bathe the home in natural light. The primary suite boasts sweeping water vistas, a spa-like bath, and a private sanctuary to enjoy morning coffee. A versatile office/library/nursery and a second office provide flexible space for work or relaxation. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms offer privacy, with a dormer ed bonus room ideal for a second family room, media center, or music space. An additional study/computer area expands possibilities for work or hobbies.This legacy estate, one of the last remaining dual-river properties, offers an unrivaled combination of tranquility, prestige, and endless potential
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    Listed by:

    Jack C Jeffcoat III 321-536-1461,

    Ellingson Properties

    Source: Space Coast AOR,MLS#: 1043235

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Guest Suite, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Primary Downstairs, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Other
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,713
      • Total interior livable area: 4,906 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, RV Access/Parking, Secured
      • Attached garage spaces: 5
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Terrace
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated, In Ground
      • Fencing: Full,Vinyl,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Pool, River, Trees/Woods, Intracoastal
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River,Intracoastal
      • Waterfront features: Navigable Water, River Front, Intracoastal
      • Body of water: Banana River
      Lot
      • Size: 6.2 Acres
      • Features: Many Trees, Split Possible, Other
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 2609594
      • Parcel number: 2637280100000.00001.01
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Brick, Concrete, Fiber Cement
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2006

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: 24 Hour Security, Security System Owned
      • Subdivision: Sanders Subd
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Merritt Island

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,009/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,154,900
      • Annual tax amount: $38,343
      • Date on market: 5/1/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $7,979/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/14/2026Price change$4,950,000-23.8%$1,009/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1043235 Report a problem
        5/1/2025Listed for sale$6,495,000+73.2%$1,324/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #1043235 Report a problem
        1/21/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Space Coast AOR #910645 Report a problem
        7/17/2021Listed for sale$3,750,000+66.7%$764/sqft
        Source: Space Coast AOR #910645 Report a problem
        10/10/2020Listing removed$2,250,000$459/sqft
        Source: Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc. #877500 Report a problem
        6/9/2020Listed for sale$2,250,000$459/sqft
        Source: Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc. #877500 Report a problem
        4/1/2020Listing removed$2,250,000$459/sqft
        Source: Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc. #847919 Report a problem
        3/10/2020Price change$2,250,000-10%$459/sqft
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        1/13/2020Price change$2,500,000-7.2%$510/sqft
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        10/21/2019Price change$2,695,000-8.6%$549/sqft
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        6/15/2019Listed for sale$2,950,000+293.3%$601/sqft
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        6/6/2001Sold$750,000+275%$153/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/17/1996Sold$200,000$41/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$38,429 +0.2%$3,154,900 -1.4%
        2024$38,344 +108.1%$3,198,860 +114.1%
        2023$18,424 +7%$1,494,300 +3%
        2022$17,211 -5.4%$1,450,780 +3%
        2021$18,194 -0.5%$1,408,530 +1.4%
        2020$18,293 -0.5%$1,389,090 +2.3%
        2019$18,392 $1,357,860 +1.9%
        2018$18,392 -0.9%$1,332,550 +2.1%
        2017$18,552 -2.1%$1,305,150 -11.5%
        2016$18,949 -2.5%$1,475,250 +23.9%
        2015$19,435 +1.7%$1,191,080 +0.8%
        2014$19,113 $1,181,630 -0.7%
        2013-- $1,190,410 +4%
        2012$19,257 -4.3%$1,144,710 -4.1%
        2011$20,123 +10.2%$1,193,400 -32.2%
        2010$18,259 +9.1%$1,759,460 -12.5%
        2009$16,735 +2.9%$2,010,080 -14.1%
        2007$16,261 -6.4%$2,341,000 +37.2%
        2005$17,370 -2.5%$1,706,270 +13.9%
        2004$17,823 -2.1%$1,498,260 +1.7%
        2003$18,214 +1.4%$1,472,760 +81.8%
        2002$17,970 +500.6%$810,050 +418.3%
        2001$2,992 +3.8%$156,300
        2000$2,882 $156,300

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 32952

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Ocean Breeze
        • Middle: DeLaura
        • High: Satellite

        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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