$995,000

1440 Sykes Creek Drive

Merritt Island, FL 32953

Active
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,900
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
1987
Built
WaterfrontWater accessPrivate poolFireplace$343/sqft360° tour
🏠Single Family Residence

Property type

🏗️1987

Year built

📐12,197 sqft

Lot size

📊$343

Price / sq ft

🏘️No HOA

HOA dues

📅190

Days on market

🚗2

Garage spaces

🌊X

Flood zone

About this home

Endless water & nature vistas! Spacious home is perfectly positioned on premium navigable Sykes Creek frontage w/access to the Banana River, Indian River, Intracoastal Waterway, & ocean via nearby Port Canaveral Locks — a true boater's paradise. Oversized screened-in pool w/elegant paver deck is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Huge family room offers warmth & charm w/wood-burning fireplace, wet bar, & sliders to patio. Updated eat-in kitchen w/beautiful countertops, convenient pass-through window to patio, & newer appliances. Meticulously maintained w/many recent updates: roof (2020), water heater (2022), Rain Soft water filtration (2018), screen enclosure (2018), dock (2019), new pool pump, Rhino Shield exterior coating, Massey termite bond, & two HVAC systems serviced annually. Classy vinyl fencing w/double gate for boat/trailer storage. Large bedrooms provide comfort & space, w/luxurious primary suite featuring his-&-hers closets, soaking tub, roomy shower, & dual sink vanity.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$5,031
Property taxes$345
Home insurance (est.)$456

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history190 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Oct 21, 2025
  2. Listed$1,000,000
    Oct 21, 2025
  3. Price reduced$995,000

Virtual Tour

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
190
Subdivision
Diana Shores Unit 10
County
Brevard
Year built
1987
Living area
2,900 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$343
Building area
3,390 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
12,197 sq ft
Lot category
1/4 to less than 1/2
Flood zone
X (12009C0340H)
Garage
2 spaces
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$4,142 (2024)
Parcel #
24 3624-50-*-22
Zoning
RU111
MLS #
O6354320

Interior Details

Bedrooms
4
Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Interior features
Eat-in Kitchen, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Stories / Levels
Two
Direction faces
West
Fireplace
Yes

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
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, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
No

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Construction materials
Stucco, Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private pool
Waterfront
Yes
Water access
Yes
Water view
Yes
Road surface
Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Family RoomFirst28.3x18.3
Dining RoomFirst12.5x12.25
KitchenFirst20x12.5
Primary BedroomSecond18.5x16
Primary BathroomSecond10.3x9.5
Bedroom 2Second15.5x11.25
Bedroom 3Second12x10.5
Bedroom 4Second14.25x11.75
Balcony/Porch/LanaiFirst46x19
FoyerFirst15.5x11.25
Living RoomFirst12.5x12.25

Listing Details

Listing date
2025-10-20
On market date
2025-10-21
Original list price
$1,000,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
32953 - Merritt Island
Listing AOR
Orlando Regional
Status changed
2025-10-21
Tax legal description
DIANA SHORES UNIT NO 10 LOT 22

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12009C0340H

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 528/Beachline exit at and go south on SR3/Courtenay Pkwy. Turn left/east on Artemis Blvd, turn right/south on Sykes Creek Drive. House is on left.

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