$370,000
$19K PRICE DROP

285 Hickory Ave Merritt Island, FL 32953

Estimated payment $2,352/month

Total Views 7,977
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,730 Sq Ft
$214 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Terrazzo Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome to 285 Hickory Ave, Merritt Island, Your Peaceful Coastal Retreat! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street with no HOA, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and island living. From the moment you walk in, you'll appreciate the warmth of the refinished Terrazzo floors and the inviting fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The heart of the home is the custom kitchen, complete with upgraded cabinets and countertops that make both everyday cooking and entertaining a breeze. Step outside to the screened rear porch, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening breezes without the bugs. With a spacious 2-car garage and thoughtfully maintained updates throughout, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence or a low-maintenance investment near the coast, 285 Hickory Ave delivers. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Merritt Island paradise!

Listing Agent

Michelle Daignault-Ives

DAIGNAULT REALTY INC Brokerage Phone: 321-453-2151 License #588007 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,696

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x105
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is zoned RU111

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,730 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Terrazzo Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Carlton Groves Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,696

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1730
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Building Area Total: 2130
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841
  • Directions to Property: Courtenay Pkwy to West on Hickory across from Publix plaza. Home on left side of Hickory. No sign on property.
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Merritt Island
  • Escrow Postal Code: 32953
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: N Courtenay Parkway
  • Escrow Street Number: 2245
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1047922
  • Minimum Lease: 8-12 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 213.87
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 321-453-2151
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Terrazzo
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Street Number Modifier: 285
  • Living Area Meters: 160.72
  • Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RU111
  • Parcel Number: 24 3623-27-C-9
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Street Dead-End, Paved
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x105
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 0
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 728

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3695.77
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: 19-123
  • Tax Lot: 9

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2023 $3,801 $292,470 $0 $0
2022 $3,325 $261,070 $0 $0
2021 $3,098 $202,360 $90,000 $112,360
2020 $2,829 $177,360 $65,000 $112,360
2019 $2,720 $176,220 $60,000 $116,220
2018 $2,601 $165,420 $48,000 $117,420
2017 $2,411 $140,060 $46,000 $94,060
2016 $2,253 $118,750 $29,000 $89,750
2015 $2,136 $105,670 $25,000 $80,670
2014 $872 $56,840 $14,000 $42,840
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $370,000 -2.4% $214 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $379,000 -2.6% $219 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $389,000 +188.1% $225 / Sq Ft
08/21/2014 08/21/14 Sold $135,000 -9.9% $78 / Sq Ft
08/01/2014 08/01/14 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2014 06/05/14 For Sale $149,900 -- $87 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $135,000 Fidelity Natl Title Fl Inc
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity Natl Title Fl Inc
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity Natl Title Fl Inc
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity Natl Title Fl Inc
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity Natl Title Fl Inc
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: O6312011

Stellar MLS

APN: 24-36-23-27-0000C.0-0009.00