HOMES BY DARCI
Southern Key Realty
9490 S Tropical Trail Merritt Island FL 32952
Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
9490 S Tropical Trail, Merritt Island, FL
Price
$ 4,950,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1043235
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBrevard
- CityMerritt Island
- AreaMerritt Island S of Pineda
- NeighborhoodSanders Subd
- Zip32952
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built2006
- Taxes$ 38343
- Price$ 4,950,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4906
- Lot Size6.2 Acres
Data Source:
Space Coast AOR
Property Description
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
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean Breeze Elementary School | DeLaura Middle School | Satellite High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed $6,495,000 |
| 4/14/2026 | 24$4,950,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 4906 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Garage Spaces | 5 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Terrace |
| Pool Features | Heated,In Ground |
| Security Features | 24 Hour Security,Security System Owned |
| Construction Materials | Block,Brick,Concrete,Fiber Cement |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| View | Pool,River,Trees/Woods,Intracoastal |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2023 |
| Current Use | Residential,Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | Navigable Water,River Front,Intracoastal |
| Additional Parcels Description | 2609594 |
| County | Brevard |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Sanders Subd |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | South of Pineda Causeway approximately 2 miles. Gate for home is directly south of 9490 mailbox on east side of South Tropical Trail. |
| High School | Satellite |
| City | Merritt Island |
| Body of Water | Banana River |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 355 - Merritt Island S of Pineda |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 270072 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Ocean Breeze |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 38343.6 |
| Middle/Junior High School | DeLaura |
| MLS Area Minor | 355 - Merritt Island S of Pineda |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.tourfactory.com/idxr3197879 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Legal Description | SANDERS SUBD IN 26-37-28 BEING PART OD LOTS 1 & 2 AS DESC IN DB 421 PG 180 & ORB 503 PG 703 PER PB 1 PG 44, EXC RD R/W A |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 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 |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning,Other |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Lower Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Full,Vinyl,Wrought Iron |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gated,RV Access/Parking,Secured |
| Lot Features | Many Trees,Split Possible,Other |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 6.2 |
| Building Area Total | 6713 |
| Lot Size Acres | 6.2 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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