NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5856 Riverside Dr Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

Floridana Beach Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,242,000 - $2,731,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,288 Sq Ft
$777/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 23, 2025

Last sale price $3,100,000 $943 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,041 / mo

175 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • 123 Feet of Waterfront
  • Community Boat Dock
  • Gemini Elementary School Rated A-
  • Community Beach Access
  • River Access

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 5856 Riverside Dr in beautiful South Melbourne Beach, FL! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage home spans an impressive 3,288 sqft and sits on a lush .33-acre direct riverfront lot. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the elegant curb appeal, featuring a brick paver driveway and mature live oaks. Step inside to discover a spacious custom kitchen complete with a butler's pantry and upgraded appliances—perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a cozy sitting room and a spectacular boutique-style closet with ample storage. The ensuite bathroom is designed with luxury in mind, ensuring every detail is attended to. A private backyard oasis with a pool, hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor dining area is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The gazebo adds a nice touch for shade or cozy gatherings, and having a double boat lift is fantastic for anyone who loves water activities. All furnishings are negotiable!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Buck

Fraser Group, Inc License #3416382 Listed on: 12/08/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Jaime Carr

Knight & Drews License #3429028

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,262

Year Built

  • Built in 1981 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 14,375 Sq Ft Lot
  • 123 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Few Trees

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 3,288 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furniture Can Be Negotiated
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • River Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Closed Circuit Camera
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters
  • High Impact Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Waterfall Pool Feature
  • Outdoor Shower

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Boat Lift
  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Gazebo
  • Shed

Schools

  • Gemini Elementary School
  • Hoover Middle School
  • Melbourne High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pump System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-38-15-Ha-1-21

Community Details

Overview

  • Mspoa Association
  • Melbourne Shores 2Nd Addn Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Boat Dock
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Community Beach Access
  • Community Playground

Additional Features

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Phone Entry

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,262

Year Built

Built in 1981 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • ResoLotFeatures: Few Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Reso View: River
  • Water Body Name: Indian River
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s), Entry Phone/Intercom, Security Lights
  • Reso Association Amenities: Beach Access, Boat Dock, Barbecue, Playground, Boat Launch
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Other
  • ResoSpecialListingConditions: Standard, Owner Licensed RE
  • Subdivision Name: Melbourne Shores 2nd Addn
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Boat House, Gazebo, Shed(s)
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • General Property Information Community Fee(s) YN: No
  • General Property Information Water Frontage Feet: 123
  • General Property Information CDD Fee YN: No
  • Marketing Remarks:Marketing Remarks: Welcome to 5856 Riverside Dr in beautiful South Melbourne Beach, FL! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage home spans an impressive 3,288 sqft and sits on a lush .33-acre direct riverfront lot. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the elegant curb appeal, featuring a brick paver driveway and mature live oaks. Step inside to discover a spacious custom kitchen complete with a butler's pantry and upgraded appliances—perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a cozy sitting room and a spectacular boutique-style closet with ample storage. The ensuite bathroom is designed with luxury in mind, ensuring every detail is attended to. A private backyard with pool, hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor dining area is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The gazebo adds a nice touch for shade or cozy gatherings, and having a double boat lift is fantastic for anyone who loves water activities. All furnishings are negotiable! Call 321-604-6677
  • General Property Information:Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Cooler, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Softener Owned
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Dock, Fire Pit, Outdoor Shower, Boat Lift, Storm Shutters, Impact Windows
  • Pool Features: Gas Heat, Heated, Salt Water, Waterfall
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Full, Vinyl, Wood
  • Acres: 0.33
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Navigable Water, River Access, River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Frame, Fiber Cement
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 125.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: MSPOA
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Hoover

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Single Family
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14374.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 29-38-15-Ha-1-21

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6261.81

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Gemini
  • High School: Melbourne

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2024
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Buck Richard Douglas and Buck Michele Christine
Bought by
Kenansville Ranch Llc
Seller's Agent
Richard Buck
Fraser Group, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Carr
Knight & Drews
List Price
$3,299,000
Sold Price
$3,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$199,000
-6.03%
Views
138
Current Estimated Value
$2,553,849

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$546,151
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.99%
Original Mortgage
$2,100,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2005
Sold by
Mchugh Francis and Mc Hugh Diane
Bought by
Buck Richard Douglas and Buck Michele Christine

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2000
Sold by
Dary Futures Ltd
Bought by
Mchugh Francis and Mchugh Diane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
8.14%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kenansville Ranch Llc $3,100,000 None Listed On Document
Kenansville Ranch Llc $3,100,000 None Listed On Document
Buck Richard Douglas $1,150,000 State Title Partners Llp
Mchugh Francis $335,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Kenansville Ranch Llc $2,100,000
Previous Owner Mchugh Francis $215,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $3,100,000 -1.6% $943 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Price Changed $3,149,000 -4.5% $958 / Sq Ft
12/08/2024 12/08/24 For Sale $3,299,000 +6.4% $1,003 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Off Market $3,100,000 -- --
10/22/2024 10/22/24 For Sale $3,299,000 -- $1,003 / Sq Ft
Source: Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

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 $7,008 $576,140 -- --
2024 $6,918 $559,910 -- --
2023 $6,918 $543,610 -- --
2022 $6,452 $527,780 $0 $0
2021 $6,787 $512,410 $0 $0
2020 $6,767 $505,340 $0 $0
2019 $6,754 $493,980 $0 $0
2018 $6,799 $484,770 $0 $0
2017 $6,916 $474,800 $0 $0
2016 $6,978 $458,640 $248,200 $210,440
2015 $7,221 $455,460 $248,200 $207,260
2014 $6,687 $415,260 $219,000 $196,260
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Richard Buck

    Fraser Group, Inc

    (561) 284-0163

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Richard Buck
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  • Jaime Carr

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jaime Carr

    Knight & Drews

    (407) 383-5146

    1 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Jaime Carr
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Map

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

MLS Number: 1027676

Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 29-38-15-HA-00001.0-0021.00

Florida Brevard County Melbourne Beach 32951 Floridana Beach

5856 Riverside Dr, Melbourne Beach, FL

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