$850,000
2885 Tropical Trail
Merritt Island, FL 32952
Listing updated: June 8, 2026 at 10:11 AM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage space
Flood zone
About this home
Experience the charm of mid-century design with this iconic 1950s riverfront retreat—a rare opportunity to own over 100 feet of direct Indian River frontage on a sprawling .41-acre lot. This three-bedroom, two-bath residence captures the essence of vintage Florida living, featuring warm wood ceilings and breathtaking panoramic views of the river. Step outside to enjoy spectacular sunsets and an ever-changing display of Florida's coastal wildlife, all from your own backyard paradise. With its timeless architecture, serene setting, and endless potential, this property offers a unique opportunity to renovate or reimagine into your dream waterfront estate. Homes like this rarely come available—a perfect blend of history, character, and location along the sought-after Indian River.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history217 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 8, 2026
- Listed$925,000Oct 15, 2025
- Price reduced$850,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 217
- Subdivision
- None
- County
- Brevard
- Year built
- 1957
- Living area
- 1,639 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $519
- Building area
- 2,524 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 17,860 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12009C0445H)
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $3,420 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 25 3613-00-506
- Zoning
- EU
- MLS #
- O6352757
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Appliances
- Other
- Interior features
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Laundry
- Other
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 8-12 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Other
- Construction materials
- Concrete
- Roof
- Membrane
- Foundation
- Slab
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 13x12 |
| Family Room | First | 17x12 |
| Dining Room | First | 13x9 |
| Kitchen | First | 13x7 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 15x10 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 13x10 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 11x9 |
| Florida Room | First | 12x9 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-10-15
- On market date
- 2025-10-15
- Original list price
- $925,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 32952 - Merritt Island
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2026-06-08
- Tax legal description
- S 100 FT OF N 1/2 OF LOT 3 W OF ST RD NO 3
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From 520, Take Tropical Trail South. Follow S Tropical Trail to 2885 S Tropical Trail. House will be on your right.
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