Northwest Palm Bay
Neighborhood in Palm Bay, Florida
Brevard County 32907
Ranch-style properties on tree-filled yards
Ranch-style properties, ranging from 1990s homes that feature exposed brick exteriors to new, contemporary builds with open layouts, line the narrow streets here. They go for upwards of $200,000 to upwards of $500,000 depending on their age, size and location. Properties sit on well-maintained tree-filled yards. Many older homes have been recently remodeled, and residents have opted to paint them vibrant colors ranging from bright blues to vibrant pinks; newer properties are often neutrally colored. Residents can take advantage of paved driveways and attached garages, with some homes having amenities like inground pools and solar panels. Many properties in the area also have hurricane shutters to protect residents from Florida's storm-prone weather.
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Canoeing, hiking and hunting
Northwest Palm Bay locals can take advantage of the many parks scattered throughout Palm Bay. Visitors of parks like Lynbrook Park and Lynne Manion Nungesser Park enjoy challenging their friends to a game on the basketball and baseball fields, and kids enjoy the playgrounds. The Turkey Creek Sanctuary is a favorite among many Palm Bay locals. Visitors can enjoy hiking under hammocks of hardwood trees, and birdwatchers can try to spot different migratory birds here. Locals wanting to spend the day canoeing and fishing can head to the Three Forks Conservation Area for easy access to the St. John's River. Alligators are often spotted in the river's waters, so visitors should watch their surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike on trails that meander through sawgrass marshes, and hunters can try to catch animals like waterfowl. To practice their aim, hunters will want to head to the nearby Port Malabar Rifle and Pistol Club.
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Brevard Public School District
Depending on their address, students here can enroll in the Brevard Public School District, which boasts a student-teacher ratio of 20 to 1 and is the 25th-best school district in Florida. Discovery Elementary and Southwest Middle received B-minuses from Niche, while Heritage High received a B-plus rating. The high school is ranked as the 11th best public high school in Brevard County by Niche, and it offers specialized programs in areas like environmental water technology, digital design and sports medicine.Easy access to the greater Palm Bay area's amenities and waterfront activities
Public transportation in Northwest Palm Bay is not readily available, so most residents drive to access all of the greater Palm Bay area's amenities. Travelers will be just a 10-mile drive from the Melbourne Orlando International Airport and a 9-mile drive away from a major employer in the area, Health First's Palm Bay Hospital, which is about 7 miles away via Interstate 95. Northrop Grumman is another major employer in the area, and it's around 10 miles away. Malabar Annex Space Force Base is in the area. On a day off, locals can take the 30-or-so-mile drive to one of Florida's beaches via U.S. Highway 192, or they can check out activities and restaurants near Indian River, some of which are around 9 miles away.Caribbean food and restaurants with beach-inspired decor
Locals can pick up groceries from stores like Winn-Dixie, and Dollar General will be just a quick drive away. Those who want to eat out can head to one of the many restaurants in or around the greater Palm Bay area. Diners at Divine Grace Caribbean Restaurant enjoy generous portions of Haitian comfort classics, while those who head to Long Doggers can enjoy American cuisine. The restaurant features an open semi-outdoor layout that brims with beach-inspired decor so patrons can feel like they are dining at a beach bar. Locals who want an actual waterfront dining experience can check out one of the many restaurants that line the Indian River's borders, like the Lazy Turtle Riverfront Grill and Tiki Bar, to enjoy drinks and seafood. Patrons may even spot a dolphin in the river.
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Written By
Marianna Dionysiou
Photography Contributed By
Philip Bicy
Video By
Khalil Chisholm
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Tiffany Blain-Kirshon
Tiffany Blain-Kirshon
Responds QuicklyReal Broker LLC
(321) 587-3576
48 Total Sales
2 in Northwest Palm Bay
$235K - $320K Price Range
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Christina Riordan
Christina Riordan
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Solutions
(321) 635-0282
40 Total Sales
5 in Northwest Palm Bay
$230K - $345K Price Range
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Inella Odom-Williams
Inella Odom-Williams
REMAX HOMES & PROPERTIES
(561) 264-5727
22 Total Sales
2 in Northwest Palm Bay
$15K - $305K Price Range
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Guy Newman
Guy Newman
LPT Realty, LLC
(727) 349-2300
26 Total Sales
1 in Northwest Palm Bay
$185,000 Price
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Lauren Merrell P.A.
Lauren Merrell P.A.
Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
(321) 450-3672
148 Total Sales
7 in Northwest Palm Bay
$60K - $450K Price Range
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Jennifer Williams Garcia
Jennifer Williams Garcia
THE LEGACY COLLECTIVE REALTY
(941) 255-3997
56 Total Sales
1 in Northwest Palm Bay
$310,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 6th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
West Oaks Park
Hammock Lakes West
Max K. Rodes Park Lakeside Pavilion
Palm Bay Dog Park
Inspiration Park
Max K. Rodes Park/Playground
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Northwest Palm Bay | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 3 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 3 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 3 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Northwest Palm Bay Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Northwest Palm Bay, Palm Bay sell after 56 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Northwest Palm Bay, Palm Bay over the last 12 months is $315,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$335,000
Median Sale Price
$315,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$320,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Last 12 months Home Sales
674
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$196
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
9,859
Number of Homes for Sale
173
Median Year Built
1990
Months of Supply
3.10
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,617
Below the national average
1,933
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
926
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
10,018
Open Houses
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Saturday, Jun 1410am - 12pm
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Sunday, Jun 1511am - 1pm
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Saturday, Jun 1412 - 2pm
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
26,157
Median Age
42
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
20.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$63,359
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$80,330
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
89.6%
College Graduates
17.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
5.7%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
60.7%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
51''
Average Winter Low Temperature
54°F
Average Summer High Temperature
91°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
39
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
34
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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