NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 Live Oak Dr Vero Beach, FL 32963

Estimated Value: $518,000 - $592,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,686 Sq Ft
$330/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 06, 2025

Last sale price $570,000 $338 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,526/month

197 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Beachland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Screened Porch
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of March 2025

Owner Financing available at 5% interest!! Escape to your own paradise on the Indian River Lagoon with this 3-bed, 2.5-bath house on an island oasis. Featuring mid-century details, a metal roof, Impact Windows, newer a/c, repiped, exposed beams, terrazzo floors, the home offers a modern updated kitchen and canal access to the lagoon and out to the river. Surrounded by coconut palms and mangroves, enjoy a peaceful waterfront retreat in a serene setting. Experience the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this unique and enchanting property along with your private dock and lift for your boat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shane Reynolds

Keller Williams Realty of VB License #3233632 Listed on: 11/01/2024

Keller Williams Realty of VB

Last Buyer's Agent

Shane Reynolds

Keller Williams Realty of VB License #3233632 Listed on: 11/01/2024

Keller Williams Realty of VB

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,918

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • East Facing Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,686 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Single Hung Metal Windows
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Terrazzo Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Seawall
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Orchid Island No 1 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 31392700001000000102.0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,918

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Directions: Take US Hwy 1 to E CR 510, then S on Wabasso Island Ln (Environmental Learning Center), turn S on Live Oak Dr, destination is 1st house on your Right.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Private Spa: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Flooring: Terrazzo
  • Living Area: 1686.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Blinds, Metal, Single Hung

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Living Area
  • Lot Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Seawall
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Block, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: None
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 3 Phase
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: None
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions, Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 31392700001000000102.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size: 125.0 ft x 87.0 ft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.0
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
  • Zoning: RS-3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6917.81

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2024
Closed on
Mar 5, 2025
Sold by
Shaw James W and Shaw Jordan
Bought by
Cooper Pamela J and Cooper Larry S
Seller's Agent
Shane Reynolds
Keller Williams Realty of VB
Buyer's Agent
Shane Reynolds
Keller Williams Realty of VB
List Price
$629,900
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,900
-9.51%
Views
217
Current Estimated Value
$557,173

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,827
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.19%
Original Mortgage
$427,500
Outstanding Balance
$363,446
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$193,727

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 6, 2021
Sold by
Surowiec Carolyn M and Surowiec Thomas J
Bought by
Shaw James W and Shaw Jordon
Seller's Agent
Shane Reynolds
Keller Williams Realty of VB
Buyer's Agent
Shane Reynolds
Keller Williams Realty of VB
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
6.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2010
Sold by
Wolfe David and Wolfe Sharon
Bought by
Surowiec Carolyn M and Surowiec Thomas J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,400
Interest Rate
4.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2004
Sold by
Runte Lawrence C and Runte Marlene A
Bought by
Wolfe David and Wolfe Sharon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,600
Interest Rate
5.82%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cooper Pamela J $570,000 Premier Title
Shaw James W $500,000 Premier Ttl Partners Of Fl L
Surowiec Carolyn M $208,000 Security First Title & Escro
Wolfe David $382,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cooper Pamela J $427,500
Previous Owner Surowiec Carolyn M $166,400
Previous Owner Wolfe David $305,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Sold $570,000 +0.2% $338 / Sq Ft
01/11/2025 01/11/25 Price Changed $569,000 -5.2% $337 / Sq Ft
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $599,900 -4.8% $356 / Sq Ft
08/09/2024 08/09/24 For Sale $629,900 +26.0% $374 / Sq Ft
07/06/2021 07/06/21 Sold $500,000 +6.6% $297 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/06/2021 06/06/21 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 For Sale $469,000 -- $278 / Sq Ft
Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

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
2025 $7,529 $504,010 $108,588 $395,422
2024 $6,918 $504,010 $108,588 $395,422
2023 $6,918 $481,713 $0 $0
2022 $6,324 $437,921 $83,380 $354,541
2021 $136 $161,272 $0 $0
2020 $125 $159,045 $0 $0
2019 $121 $155,470 $0 $0
2018 $117 $152,571 $0 $0
2017 $109 $149,433 $0 $0
2016 $103 $146,360 $0 $0
2015 $103 $145,350 $0 $0
2014 $80 $144,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

MLS Number: R11011067

BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

APN: 31-39-27-00001-0000-00102.0

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