$405,000
SOLD MAY 20, 2026

284 Thomas Barbour Dr Melbourne, FL 32935

Melbourne Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,480 Sq Ft
0.41 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 20, 2026

$274 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Screened Pool
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • RV Access or Parking
  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2026

Tropical oasis meets everyday convenience in this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on an expansive .41-acre lot in central Melbourne. From the moment you step outside, the property transforms into a private, resort-style retreat featuring a screened-in pool, above-ground spa, spacious lanai, and lush tropical landscaping--all backing up to a peaceful creek for added privacy and a serene setting.
Inside, you'll find large, well-proportioned bedrooms, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, luxury vinyl flooring throughout (no carpet), and updated plumbing. The exterior has been freshly painted and is fully equipped with hurricane shutters for all windows and doors. Additional highlights include a large 2-car garage and a rare RV carport, roof 2019, HW Heater 2025, HVAC 2018.
Conveniently located within minutes of major roads, places of business, schools, shopping, restaurants, Ballard Park, and just 10 minutes to the beaches. Whether you're looking for a private retreat or an income-producing short-term rental/Airbnb, this property delivers both lifestyle and opportunity. Schedule an appointment today. You won't be disappointed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Krall

Blue Marlin Real Estate License #3198941 Listed on: 04/17/2026

Blue Marlin Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Krall

Blue Marlin Real Estate License #3198941 Listed on: 04/17/2026

Blue Marlin Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,909

Year Built

  • Built in 1962 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 17,860 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Canal
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 1,480 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Screened Porch
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • No Tub in Bathroom

Home Security

  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Pool Sweep

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Harbor City Elementary School
  • Hoover Middle School
  • Melbourne High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Almar Subd Sec A Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 27-37-28-01-0000h.0-0012.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,909

Year Built

Built in 1962 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.41 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • ResoLotFeatures: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Reso View: Canal, Pool, Trees/Woods
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • ResoSpecialListingConditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: Almar Subd Sec A
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • General Property Information Community Fee(s) YN: No
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • General Property Information CDD Fee YN: No
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Marketing Remarks:Marketing Remarks: Tropical oasis meets everyday convenience in this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on an expansive .41-acre lot in central Melbourne. From the moment you step outside, the property transforms into a private, resort-style retreat featuring a screened-in pool, above-ground spa, spacious lanai, and lush tropical landscaping--all backing up to a peaceful creek for added privacy and a serene setting. Inside, you'll find large, well-proportioned bedrooms, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, luxury vinyl flooring throughout (no carpet), and updated plumbing. The exterior has been freshly painted and is fully equipped with hurricane shutters for all windows and doors. Additional highlights include a large 2-car garage and a rare RV carport, roof 2019, HW Heater 2025, HVAC 2018. Conveniently located within minutes of major roads, places of business, schools, shopping, restaurants, Ballard Park, and just 10 minutes to the beaches.
  • General Property Information:Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, His and Hers Closets, Open Floorplan, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub, Breakfast Nook
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Spa Features: Above Ground, Heated, Private
  • Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storm Shutters
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Pool Sweep, Screen Enclosure
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wood
  • Acres: 0.41
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Block
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Hoover

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential, Single Family
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17860.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 27-37-28-01-0000h.0-0012.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2909.41

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Harbor City
  • High School: Melbourne

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2026
Closed on
May 18, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eric Krall
Blue Marlin Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eric Krall
Blue Marlin Real Estate
List Price
$409,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.98%
Views
36

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.42%
Original Mortgage
$418,365
Interest Rate
0.063%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
0.0404%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,019
Interest Rate
0.0602%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,100
Interest Rate
0.0805%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $405,000 State Title Partners
Warranty Deed $140,000 The Title Station Inc
Warranty Deed $125,000 Watson Title Insurance Inc
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $189,000 Horizon Escrow & Title Compa
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $418,365 VA
Previous Owner $112,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $124,019 No Value Available
Previous Owner $170,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/20/2026 05/20/26 Sold $405,000 -1.0% $274 / Sq Ft
04/17/2026 04/17/26 For Sale $409,000 -- $276 / 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
2025 $2,909 $199,530
2024 $2,684 $193,910
2023 $2,684 $188,270 $0 $0
2022 $2,515 $182,790 $0 $0
2021 $2,085 $151,990 $0 $0
2020 $2,060 $149,900 $0 $0
2019 $2,070 $146,530 $0 $0
2018 $2,061 $143,800 $51,750 $92,050
2017 $2,574 $126,080 $40,250 $85,830
2016 $2,468 $113,360 $28,750 $84,610
2015 $1,044 $85,430 $23,000 $62,430
2014 $1,026 $84,760 $28,750 $56,010
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 1074344

Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 27-37-28-01-0000H.0-0012.00

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