285 Hickory Avenue Merritt Island FL 32953
Property Attributes
- MLS#1071498
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBrevard
- CityMerritt Island
- AreaCentral Merritt Island
- NeighborhoodCarlton Groves Subd Unit 2 Sec 2
- Zip32953
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1966
- Taxes$ 3337
- Price$ 355,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1730
- Lot Size0.18 Acres
Data Source:
Space Coast AOR
Property Description
Discover your Florida lifestyle in this move-in-ready concrete block home in the heart of Merritt Island! Perfect for first-time buyers, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,730 sq ft of well-maintained living space on a quiet dead-end street with no HOA. Bring your boat or trailer and enjoy the fully fenced backyard--ideal for pets, play, or weekend BBQs. Inside, original terrazzo floors add timeless charm throughout the open layout. The fully renovated kitchen features modern cabinetry, generous counter space, and flows into the dining area highlighted by a stunning stone fireplace. Prime location just minutes to SR-528 for an easy Orlando commute, only 15 minutes to Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral, and close to Kennedy Space Center. Coastal convenience meets everyday comfort!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Mila Elementary School | Jefferson Middle School | Merritt Island High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Listed $365,000 |
| 4/21/2026 | 1$360,000 |
| 5/1/2026 | 1$355,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1730 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Patio,Screened |
| Construction Materials | Block,Concrete,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1966 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Current Use | Residential,Single Family |
| Additional Parcels Description | 2417895 |
| County | Brevard |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Carlton Groves Subd Unit 2 Sec 2 |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Head east on FL-528 E, Take exit 49 for FL-3 S, Use any lane to turn right onto FL-3 S/N Courtenay Pkwy, Turn right onto Hickory Ave, Destination will be on the left |
| High School | Merritt Island |
| City | Merritt Island |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 251 - Central Merritt Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7841 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Mila |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3337.66 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Jefferson |
| MLS Area Minor | 251 - Central Merritt Island |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ya2XoPa3Qr1&mls=1 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Legal Description | CARLTON GROVES SUBD UNIT 2 SEC 2 LOT 9 BLK C |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Terrazzo |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Back Yard,Chain Link,Full,Wood |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Other |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.18 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.18 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt,Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
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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