5423 Winding Way Merritt Island, FL 32953
Estimated payment $5,590/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Heated Spa
- 1.24 Acre Lot
- Lewis Carroll Elementary School Rated A-
- Lake View
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
Victorian charm meets modern comfort in this stunning 4,990 sq ft estate on 1.24 waterfront acres. Built in 1993, this 4BD/5BA home offers elegance at every turn—arched trimwork, a grand curved staircase, and ensuite baths in every bedroom. The gourmet kitchen features creamy cabinetry and reverse osmosis. The spacious primary suite includes a private balcony and a 16'x13' walk-in closet with windows, built-ins, and chandeliers. Enjoy sunsets and rocket launches from the 1,000+ sq ft screened porch, or gather in the pavered courtyard with wood-burning fire pit. A detached 3-car garage includes one A/C'd bay and a full 1BD/1BA guest suite above. Miami-Dade- Impact windows (partial), fenced yard, smart locks, lush oaks, landscape lighting, and wraparound porches (6,227 sq ft under roof). Roof 2017, A/Cs 2024 & 2014. Low HOA of $150/year. A rare blend of privacy, beauty, and lifestyle in Merritt Island.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $838
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 1.24 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a canal
- Street terminates at a dead end
- South Facing Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
HOA Fees
- $13 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
Property Views
- Lake
- Woods
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Siding
- Asphalt
Interior Spaces
- 4,904 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Furniture Can Be Negotiated
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Home Security
- Smart Locks
- Smart Thermostat
- High Impact Windows
Pool
- Heated Spa
- Above Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Carroll Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Merritt Island High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Otter Trace Association
- Otter Trace Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-36-25-50-00000.0-0017.00
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $838 | $781,060 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $814 | $759,050 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $814 | $753,560 | $161,000 | $592,560 |
| 2022 | $6,184 | $495,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,003 | $441,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,958 | $435,330 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,935 | $425,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,969 | $417,620 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,060 | $409,040 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,189 | $400,630 | $53,900 | $346,730 |
| 2015 | $6,395 | $397,850 | $53,900 | $343,950 |
| 2014 | $4,755 | $292,510 | $42,900 | $249,610 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 12/04/25 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | +10.9% | $214 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2022 06/15/22 | Sold | $947,000 | 0.0% | $193 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/05/2022 05/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/25/2022 04/25/22 | Price Changed | $947,000 | -2.9% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2022 03/31/22 | For Sale | $975,000 | +116.7% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/24/2014 10/24/14 | Sold | $450,000 | 0.0% | $100 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/05/2014 09/05/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2014 07/23/14 | For Sale | $450,000 | +28.6% | $100 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2012 05/31/12 | Sold | $350,000 | -7.4% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/08/2012 05/08/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/20/2011 09/20/11 | For Sale | $378,000 | -- | $84 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $947,000 | Island Title & Escrow | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | Stewart Title Guaranty Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $350,000 | Title Security And Escrow Of | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $253,700 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Title Security & Escrow Of C | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $168,000 | Title Security & Escrow | |
| Warranty Deed | $420,000 | Gulfatlantic Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $260,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $757,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $319,725 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $97,300 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $336,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $247,000 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent
Jama Porter is a third-generation Florida native and has lived in Brevard County her entire life. Being a third-generation female entrepreneur, and second-generation realtor in Brevard County, she is excited to serve you in your real estate needs. Jama loves the community and all it has to offer. Being an entrepreneur for 22 years she knows the value of customer service and hard work and she brings the pursuit of excellence to all of her customers. Jama's husband and she have raised their five
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