$470,000
SOLD JAN 17, 2025

343 N Tropical Trail Unit 204 Merritt Island, FL 32953

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,863 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$252 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

166 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • In Ground Pool
  • River View
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to the exclusive Island Cove Community of Merritt Island. This spacious and airy 3 Bed, 2 Bath condo spans 1,863 sqft. comes furnished, and complemented by a 1-car garage. This residence, located directly on the Indian River, boasts stunning views that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your home, providing a serene backdrop for everyday living. Updates include the remodeled kitchen, primary bath and fresh lighting throughout. Island Cove is a gated community that caters to luxury and convenience with an array of amenities including a pool, hot tub, clubhouse, fitness room, sauna, grill area, and a large dock overlooking the Indian River, perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. Recent updates include a brand new roof and exterior paint. This condo is your front row seat to the most beautiful sunsets and wildlife that Florida has to offer! Bonus feature...perfect view of the Cocoa Village 4th of July fireworks show! Conveniently located, this community offers easy access to Cocoa Village and Cocoa Beach, and is just 15 minutes from Port Canaveral, 30 minutes from NASA, and 45 minutes from Orlando International Airport (MCO). This property is an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort, luxury, and accessibility in a vibrant, riverfront community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stacy-anne Zeller

Coldwell Banker Realty License #3439965 Listed on: 07/03/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Romano

RE/MAX Aerospace Realty License #414438

RE/MAX Aerospace Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,469

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • River Front
  • East Facing Home
  • Few Trees

HOA Fees

  • $824 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Concrete Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,863 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • River Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Schools

  • Mila Elementary School
  • Jefferson Middle School
  • Merritt Island High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-36-26-00-00511.M-0000.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, ground maintenance
  • Island Cove Condominium Association
  • Island Cove Condo Ph 1 Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Secure Lobby

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,469

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$824 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLotFeatures: Few Trees
  • Reso View: River
  • Water Body Name: Indian River
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security Gate, Secured Lobby
  • Reso Association Amenities: Barbecue, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds
  • ResoSpecialListingConditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: Island Cove Condo Ph 1
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 24-36-26-00-00511.M-0000.00
  • Location Tax and Legal Elementary School: Mila
  • Location Tax and Legal Middle School2: Jefferson
  • Location Tax and Legal High School: Merritt Island
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount: 4469.38
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Year2: 2023
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 1863.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 8276.0
  • General Property Information New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • General Property Information Direction Faces: East
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • General Property Information Community Fee(s) YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Pets Allowed Yes: Yes
  • Pool Features In Ground: Yes
  • Security Features Security Gate: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Pets Allowed Size Limit: Yes
  • Spa Features In Ground2: Yes
  • General Property Information Carport YN2: No
  • General Property Information Stories Total: 4
  • Levels Three Or More: Yes
  • Security Features Secured Lobby: Yes
  • Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • General Property Information CDD Fee YN: No
  • Utilities Cable Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Water Connected: Yes
  • General Property Information Stories2: 4
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 4

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Spa Features: Community, In Ground
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 4
  • Stories: 4
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Split Bedrooms: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Spa Features:Community2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storm Shutters
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Acres: 0.19
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Construction Materials:Concrete4: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stucco: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storm Shutters: Yes
  • Lot Features:Few Trees: Yes
  • View:River: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:River Front: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Garage, Guest
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features:Additional Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Guest: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Electric3: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 824.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: ISLAND COVE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Name: ISLAND COVE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 824.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Amenities:Sauna2: Yes
  • Association Amenities:SpaHot Tub: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Cable TV: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Fitness Center: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Barbecue: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Gated2: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Maintenance Grounds: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Pool3: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential, Single Family
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Additional Parcels Description: 2441137
  • Parcel #: 24-36-26-00-00511.M-0000.00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4469.38

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mila
  • High School: Merritt Island

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2024
Closed on
Dec 28, 2024
Sold by
Thompson Kenneth James and Thompson Wanda
Bought by
Stanis Elizabeth and Stanis Grant E
Seller's Agent
Stacy-anne Zeller
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Steve Romano
RE/MAX Aerospace Realty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-10.48%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$465,342

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,658
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.87%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2020
Closed on
Dec 10, 2020
Sold by
Fichthorn Philip R and Fichthorn Barbara A
Bought by
Thompson Kenneth James
Seller's Agent
Allison Day
RE/MAX Town & Country Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Lockwood
RE/MAX Solutions
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.99%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2018
Closed on
Dec 17, 2018
Sold by
Robyn Delphine
Bought by
Fichthorn Philip R and Fichthorn Barbara A
Seller's Agent
Aida Teague
Keller Williams Realty Brevard
Buyer's Agent
Linda Weir
RE/MAX Aerospace Realty
List Price
$307,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-5.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.92%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2017
Closed on
May 19, 2017
Sold by
Space Coast Credit Union
Bought by
Robyn Delphine
Seller's Agent
Aida Teague
Southern Tropics R.E. LLC
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Non-Member Out Of Area
Non-MLS or Out of Area
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-8.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.82%
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2007
Sold by
Herlong Barbara H and Herlong David L
Bought by
Herlong Barbara H and Herlong David L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2007
Sold by
Herlong David L and Herlong Barbara
Bought by
Herlong Barbara H and Herlong David L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,500
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2006
Sold by
Herlong Barbara H and Herlong David L
Bought by
Herlong Barbara H and Herlong David L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2006
Sold by
Herlong Barbara
Bought by
Herlong David L and Herlong Barbara
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $470,000 Prestige Title Of Brevard
Warranty Deed $470,000 Prestige Title Of Brevard
Warranty Deed $325,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $290,000 Attorney
Special Warranty Deed $210,000 Superior Title Ins Agency Lc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $157,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $254,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $181,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $75,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $75,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Sold $470,000 -5.8% $252 / Sq Ft
12/17/2024 12/17/24 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2024 09/12/24 Price Changed $499,000 -5.0% $268 / Sq Ft
07/03/2024 07/03/24 For Sale $525,000 +61.5% $282 / Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Sold $325,000 -3.0% $174 / Sq Ft
11/09/2020 11/09/20 Pending -- -- --
10/06/2020 10/06/20 For Sale $335,000 +15.5% $180 / Sq Ft
12/17/2018 12/17/18 Sold $290,000 -3.0% $156 / Sq Ft
12/07/2018 12/07/18 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2018 10/15/18 Price Changed $299,000 -2.6% $160 / Sq Ft
10/05/2018 10/05/18 For Sale $307,000 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
10/05/2018 10/05/18 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2018 10/04/18 For Sale $307,000 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
10/01/2018 10/01/18 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2018 07/13/18 Price Changed $307,000 -3.0% $165 / Sq Ft
06/12/2018 06/12/18 For Sale $316,500 +50.7% $170 / Sq Ft
05/23/2017 05/23/17 Sold $210,000 -8.7% $113 / Sq Ft
05/23/2017 05/23/17 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2017 05/23/17 For Sale $229,900 -- $123 / Sq Ft
Source: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $4,469 $322,490 $0 $0
2022 $3,991 $297,330 $0 $0
2021 $3,933 $262,070 $0 $262,070
2020 $3,905 $258,600 $0 $258,600
2019 $3,973 $258,600 $0 $258,600
2018 $3,132 $231,550 $0 $231,550
2017 $3,521 $228,730 $0 $228,730
2016 $3,177 $180,060 $0 $0
2015 $1,759 $123,940 $0 $0
2014 $1,767 $122,960 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

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

MLS Number: 1018553

Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 24-36-26-00-00511.M-0000.00