260 Birch Ave Merritt Island, FL 32953
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,435
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Shed
- Covered patio or porch
- Breakfast Bar
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
As of April 2025Charming centrally located home in Merritt Island! This property is ideal for rental investment or personal home. It features an updated kitchen and bathroom, complete with a spacious breakfast bar and a Florida room that creates an open-concept flow. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and soft-close white cabinets.
The expansive fenced backyard includes a covered lanai with pavers, a 10x12 storage shed, hurricane shutters, a 2019 METAL ROOF not a rolled roof , a 2020 HVAC system Inside and out, and a 2018 hot water heater. The large extended driveway is perfect for accommodating a boat or RV. Additionally, the sizable laundry room/pantry is plumbed for potential conversion back to a half or full bath.
Conveniently situated across from Publix and adjacent to Target and Starbucks, this home is just minutes from Highway 528 and the Space Center.
The seller has a 2.75% FHA assumable mortgage on the property. For further details on this opportunity, please contact the listing
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,597
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x104
- South Facing Home
- Vinyl Fence
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Additional Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Metal Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,435 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furniture Can Be Negotiated
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Shed
Schools
- Mila Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Merritt Island High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Carlton Groves Subd No 2 Subdivision
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Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | Sold | $309,000 | +1.3% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/01/2025 02/01/25 | For Sale | $304,999 | +86.1% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 12/23/2023 12/23/23 | Off Market | $163,900 | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2020 10/31/20 | Rented | $1,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/10/2020 10/10/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | For Rent | $1,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/24/2017 04/24/17 | Sold | $163,900 | -0.6% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2017 04/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2017 02/24/17 | Price Changed | $164,850 | -6.8% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2016 12/27/16 | Price Changed | $176,850 | -1.7% | $122 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2016 11/04/16 | Price Changed | $179,850 | -5.3% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2016 10/20/16 | For Sale | $189,850 | +227.3% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2012 05/30/12 | Sold | $58,000 | -20.4% | $40 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2012 03/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/30/2011 08/30/11 | For Sale | $72,850 | -- | $50 / Sq Ft |
Source: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,597 | $265,930 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,220 | $248,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,995 | $190,690 | $90,000 | $100,690 |
| 2020 | $2,726 | $165,660 | $65,000 | $100,660 |
| 2019 | $2,183 | $164,260 | $60,000 | $104,260 |
| 2018 | $2,599 | $151,470 | $48,000 | $103,470 |
| 2017 | $1,740 | $102,570 | $46,000 | $56,570 |
| 2016 | $1,612 | $84,290 | $29,000 | $55,290 |
| 2015 | $1,529 | $63,260 | $25,000 | $38,260 |
| 2014 | $1,369 | $57,510 | $14,000 | $43,510 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $177,977 | FHA | |
| Closed | $181,623 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $220,750 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $205,980 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Of Flori | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $58,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $199,400 | Security First Title Partner |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 1036013
APN: 24-36-14-51-0000C.0-0011.00
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