185 Joy Haven Dr Sebastian, FL 32958
Sebastian Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,916/month
Highlights
- 80 Feet of Fresh Water Canal Waterfront
- No HOA
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Canal View
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Sebastian, where comfort, style, and Florida living come together, featuring waterfront living with your own freshwater canal backyard—perfect for fishing, relaxing, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. This home offers immediate value and long-term savings with solar panels that will be fully paid off at closing with an accepted contract, along with a roof replaced in 2021, a new water heater, and a septic drain field replaced in 2013, giving buyers peace of mind from day one. The home also features the added convenience of a central vacuum system. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout featuring updated flooring, modern finishes, and a clean, move-in-ready feel. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with stylish cabinetry, solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom touches that give the space both character and functionality. The bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, including a beautifully remodeled walk-in shower that adds a spa-like feel to the home. Step outside and this home truly separates itself—situated on a freshwater canal, offering a peaceful setting right in your backyard. Whether you enjoy fishing, relaxing by the water, or simply taking in the view, this is a feature that enhances everyday living and adds lasting value. The outdoor space is designed for entertaining and unwinding, making it easy to enjoy Florida’s year-round lifestyle. The property also features a raised garden area along with an irrigation system supplied from the canal, helping maintain the landscaping efficiently and cost effectively. Located just minutes from the Indian River, waterfront parks, boat ramps, and Sebastian’s local dining and charm, this home offers both convenience and a true coastal lifestyle feel.
Move-in ready with major upgrades already completed—this is a rare opportunity to own a home that blends efficiency, style, and location. Schedule your private showing today—homes with this combination of features don’t last.
Listing Agent
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1 Brokerage Phone: 863-508-3000 License #3440593 Listed on: 05/21/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,538
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x125
- 80 Feet of Fresh Water Canal Waterfront
- Southeast Facing Home
- Property is zoned RS-10
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,719 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- French Doors
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
- Canal Views
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Dinette
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Access to Freshwater Canal
- Seawall
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Sebastian Highlands Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 22 / 390
- Assessor Parcel Number 31-38-25-00001-3900-00022.0
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,538 | $222,090 | ||
| 2024 | $2,983 | $222,090 | ||
| 2023 | $2,983 | $209,545 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,850 | $203,442 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,841 | $197,517 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,844 | $194,790 | $30,600 | $164,190 |
| 2019 | $3,250 | $176,076 | $29,920 | $146,156 |
| 2018 | $1,179 | $112,010 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,095 | $109,706 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,074 | $107,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,114 | $106,710 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,071 | $105,870 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2026 08/23/26 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -5.0% | $276 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/21/2026 05/21/26 | For Sale | $500,000 | +112.8% | $291 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/03/2018 05/03/18 | Sold | $235,000 | -13.6% | $137 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/03/2018 04/03/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/22/2018 02/22/18 | For Sale | $272,000 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | Supreme Title Solutions Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $244,000 | Alliance Title Of East Coast | |
| Warranty Deed | $15,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $239,925 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $230,743 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $76,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
About the Listing Agent
Sam Daniels, Co-Founder of Fortify Group, is a proud Central Florida native with deep local roots and a straightforward, integrity-driven approach to real estate. Having watched the region grow from farmland to a thriving community, he brings unmatched local insight to buyers, sellers, and investors. As a father of two, Sam values family needs and delivers a smooth, honest, and personalized experience. He also partners with referring agents nationwide and offers a 30% referral fee to ensure
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