John Leocha
Dalton Wade, Inc.
(321) 341-2369
25 Total Sales
1 in Merritt Island
$650,000 Price
1740 Wavecrest St Merritt Island, FL 32952
Merritt Island AreaEstimated Value: $402,000 - $404,000
0.23
Acres
$1,752,613
Price per Acre
10,019
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Home fronts a seawall
- Canal View
- No HOA
- River Access
About This Lot
As of September 2025A BRAND NEW SEAWALL is currently being added—making this waterfront property even more ready for your vision! This cleared .23-acre deep water canal lot in MERRITT ISLAND, FL offers the perfect opportunity to build your custom dream home along Florida's breathtaking Space Coast. With DIRECT ACCESS to the Banana River, this property provides an ideal setting for those seeking a lifestyle that combines luxury, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Once your home is complete, you'll enjoy incredible views of passing cruise ships, playful dolphins, gentle manatees, and even rocket launches—all from the comfort of your own backyard. With the hard work of clearing the lot done and the new seawall underway, this is truly a rare and ready-to-go opportunity to create your ultimate Florida waterfront retreat!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc. License #3218969 Listed on: 11/29/2024
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Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,563
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts a seawall
- Home fronts navigable water
- Home fronts a canal
- Street terminates at a dead end
Home Design
- Asphalt
Schools
- Audubon Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Merritt Island High School
Additional Features
- Canal Views
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 24-37-19-01-00003.0-0017.00
- Seller Concessions Not Offered
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Canaveral Subd Subdivision
Recreation
- River Access
- No Fixed Bridges
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 29, 2024
Closed on
Sep 29, 2025
Sold by
Hensel Richard and Hensel Catalina
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kim Tillett
Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Allison Dillard
Blue Marlin Real Estate
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-21.9%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,899
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.83%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2023
Sold by
Gardenhire Sophia and Gardenhire Richard Clay
Bought by
Hensel Richard and Hensel Catalina
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Merritt Island, FL
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John Leocha
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Karin Mann
Karin Mann
RE/MAX Elite
(321) 587-0726
41 Total Sales
2 in Merritt Island
$310K - $518K Price Range
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Laura Johnston
Laura Johnston
RE/MAX DOWNTOWN
(321) 280-6453
85 Total Sales
7 in Merritt Island
$215K - $1.1M Price Range
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Donna Knowles-Lynne
Donna Knowles-Lynne
Realty & Resources LLC
(321) 351-4909
48 Total Sales
5 in Merritt Island
$148K - $460K Price Range
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Charles Hoffhine
Charles Hoffhine
Real Broker LLC
(321) 414-9542
31 Total Sales
1 in Merritt Island
$1,230,000 Price
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Corinna Daninger
Corinna Daninger
EXP Realty, LLC
(321) 616-7348
74 Total Sales
3 in Merritt Island
$400K - $450K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $410,000 | Island Title & Escrow | ||
| Hensel Richard | $230,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Sold | $410,000 | -8.7% | $343 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -10.0% | $375 / Sq Ft |
| 01/03/2025 01/03/25 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -5.0% | $417 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2024 11/29/24 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $439 / Sq Ft |
Source: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,595 | $310,000 | ||
| 2025 | $3,563 | $300,000 | ||
| 2024 | $2,431 | $300,000 | ||
| 2023 | $2,431 | $190,610 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,266 | $185,060 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,352 | $179,670 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,317 | $177,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,264 | $173,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,268 | $169,990 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,287 | $166,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,320 | $163,080 | $130,000 | $33,080 |
| 2015 | $2,381 | $161,950 | $125,000 | $36,950 |
| 2014 | $2,396 | $160,670 | $117,000 | $43,670 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kim Tillett
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kim Tillett
Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
(321) 446-9035
80 Total Sales
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Allison Dillard
AD
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Allison Dillard
Blue Marlin Real Estate
(321) 698-4089
67 Total Sales
Map
Source: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 1030841
APN: 24-37-19-01-00003.0-0017.00
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