$1,995,000
1495 Newfound Harbor Drive, Merritt Island, Fl 32952
Merritt Island, FL 32952
Listing updated: April 21, 2026 at 10:02 PM ET
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Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Garage spaces
About this home
Welcome to Bella Vue - A One-of-a-Kind Waterfront Estate on Merritt Island Bella Vue is a custom contemporary masterpiece nestled on an expansive 0.69-acre direct waterfront lot along the serene and navigable Sykes Creek. Boasting over 5,170 square feet of refined living space, this estate offers five bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, a three-car garage, a private dock, a luxurious pool, and a charming, detached Guest Cottage—all thoughtfully designed for comfort, elegance, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and panoramic water views from nearly every room in the home. A series of expansive decks provide the perfect perch for rocket launches, birdwatching, or simply relaxing as dolphins and manatees glide by. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is bright and welcoming, enhanced by custom architectural details, 10 foot and vaulted ceilings - allowing natural light to pour in from every angle. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a large sitting area, fireplace, and a spa-like en suite bath complete with a two showers( steam and regular, large, jetted tub, dual vanities, two toilets, and a bidet. Additional living spaces include a dedicated office or library, and a fully equipped home gym with access to a private deck. The estate's smart home technology elevates daily living, offering app-based control through the Resideo Lyric system for climate, lighting, locks, and garage access. Whole-home Bluetooth audio and intercom are provided via the M&S intercom , along with a Wi-Fi-enabled Rainbird irrigation system and six Ring cameras all included with the home for complete control and peace of mind. The backyard is a private oasis, featuring a beautifully designed 75-foot inground saltwater lap pool. Large 8-foot, 4-panel stackable sliding glass doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, opening to a fully screened patio ideal for year-round enjoyment. Whether you're swimming laps, sunbathing, dining alfresco, or hosting a poolside gathering, this outdoor retreat offers luxury, comfort, and function. Privately nestled at the water's edge, a detached two-bedroom, two-bath Guest Cottage is set at a comfortable distance from the main residence, ensuring privacy for both spaces. Ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or staff, it features a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and a fenced yard with charming nautical touches. Nearly every room enjoys sweeping water views, creating a serene and self-contained retreat. The estate is designed for outdoor enthusiasts and entertainers alike, with a private dock for boating or wildlife viewing, a tranquil pond with water features, and lush tropical landscaping that includes palms and plumerias. The expansive grounds offer plenty of room for kayaking, paddleboarding, rowing, or fishing, making this a true island escape. Located on a quiet, non-throughfare street with no HOA, the property also provides ample space for RV, boat, or trailer parking. Just minutes from new hospital under construction, Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, NASA, SpaceX, and Blue Origin, and within easy reach of Orlando and Melbourne airports and major theme parks, this estate offers both convenience and serenity. Offered with a home warranty. One of the principals is a licensed Florida Broker. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Whether hosting sophisticated gatherings or seeking a tranquil sanctuary, Bella Vue delivers. Words can't do it justice - you must experience it in person.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history
- Price reduced$1,995,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Subdivision
- Banana River Drive Subd
- County
- Brevard
- Year built
- 1990
- Living area
- 5,170 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $386
- Building area
- 5,780 sq ft
- Lot size
- 30,056 sq ft
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- MLS #
- 1044953
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Full bathrooms
- 6
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
Exterior & Construction
- Pool
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Yes
Listing Details
- Original list price
- $2,495,000
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