$1,050,000

5423 Winding Way Merritt Island, FL 32953

Estimated payment $5,590/month

Total Views 1,140
4 Beds
5 Baths
4,904 Sq Ft
$214 Price per Sq Ft

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.

Listing Agent

Jama Porter

Denovo Realty License #3456167 Listed on: 12/04/2025

Denovo Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Jeff Porter

Denovo Realty License #3417552

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$838

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • ResoLotFeatures: Dead End Street, Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Reso View: Lake, Trees/Woods, Water
  • Water Body Name: Canal Non-Navigation
  • Co List Office Mls Id: spc.odeno
  • Co List Office Phone: 321-237-1887
  • ResoSpecialListingConditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: Otter Trace
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 23-36-25-50-00000.0-0017.00
  • Location Tax and Legal Elementary School: Carroll
  • Location Tax and Legal Middle School2: Jefferson
  • Location Tax and Legal High School: Merritt Island
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Year2: 2025
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 4904.0
  • General Property Information Building Area Total3: 6227.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 1.24
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 54014.0
  • 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: South
  • 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
  • Flooring Wood: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Lot Features Dead End Street: Yes
  • Road Surface Type Asphalt: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Interior Features Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: Yes
  • General Property Information Carport YN2: No
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • View Water3: Yes
  • Interior Features Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Interior Features Guest Suite: Yes
  • Fencing Wrought Iron: Yes
  • View TreesWoods: Yes
  • Spa Features Above Ground2: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • General Property Information CDD Fee YN: No
  • Construction Materials Composition Siding: Yes
  • Smart Home Features Programmable Thermostat: Yes
  • Spa Features Heated2: Yes
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • Smart Home Features Locks: Yes
  • Architectural Style Victorian: Yes
  • Marketing Remarks:Marketing Remarks: 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.
  • General Property Information:Pool Private YN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Guest Suite, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Spa Features: Above Ground, Heated
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Appliances:Convection Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Appliances:Ice Maker: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Split Bedrooms: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Double Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator: Yes
  • Interior Features:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Smart Thermostat: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, Impact Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Acres: 1.24
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Canal Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Frame, Composition Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Exterior Features:Fire Pit: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • View:Lake: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Frame: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sprinklers in Front: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sprinklers In Rear: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Side Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Courtyard: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Wrap Around: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Canal Front: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Impact Windows: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Otter Trace
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Name: Otter Trace
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 150.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential, Single Family
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 54014.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 23-36-25-50-00000.0-0017.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Carroll
  • High School: Merritt Island

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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
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
Source: Public Records

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

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 --
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Jama Porter

Denovo Realty

(321) 341-3462

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

MLS Number: 1062562

Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 23-36-25-50-00000.0-0017.00