$1,599,900
$75K PRICE DROP

860 S Banana River Dr Merritt Island, FL 32952

Estimated payment $9,523/month

Total Views 4,980
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,863 Sq Ft
$859 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Docks
  • River View
  • Deck
  • Beach Access
  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

Escape the ordinary...Live the extraordinary with sweeping views of the Banana River. Enjoy front row seats to rocket launches, while dolphins literally dance past your deck chairs on your 50x8 waterfront balcony. This 2021 floor-to-ceiling remodel home has exceptional finishes throughout perched on 100' of waterfront. A chef's kitchen enjoys river views with high-end, stainless appliances and beautiful quartz countertops and a delightful coffee bar with extra storage throughout. A spacious 3-car, showroom style garage opens on both the driveway and riverside for comfortable cross breezes. The primary with its own water views opens to the balcony with a 5x15 walk-in wardrobe and ensuite spa-like bath and laundry. The entire home sparkles with natural light from the hurricane/impact windows with the privacy of custom blinds throughout. The beach-inspired back yard gives the sensation of being in the Keys and the home is an easy 1/2 mile walk to popular Marker 24 Restaurant & Marina.

Listing Agent

Jon Scott Santy

Atlantic Group Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 05/05/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,043

Year Built

  • Built in 1988 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • River Front

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cement Siding
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,863 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • River Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Docks
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Banana River Drive Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,043

Year Built

Built in 1988 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • BodyOfWaterName2: Banana River
  • Directions To Property: FL 520 to S Banana River Drive, property on left going south.
  • ExteriorDeck: Yes
  • FloorLaminate: Yes
  • HamletID: 0
  • HeatFuelElectric: Yes
  • HeatTypePump: Yes
  • InteriorAmps: 0
  • KitchenCounterType: 700
  • LandFrontageInFeet: 0
  • LandRentAmount: 0
  • LastPriceValue: 1.675E6
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • PercentageOfTaxThatIsDeductable: 0
  • PropertyCity: Merritt Island
  • Property Class: 210
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • PropertyZipCode: 32952
  • PropertyZoneType: 0
  • Renovation Year: 2023
  • ResidentialStyle: Contemporary
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Foyer: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Private Guest Room: Yes
  • SForSaleAndRForRental: S
  • SidingCement: Yes
  • USStateAbbreviation: FL
  • ViewRiver: Yes
  • WaterfrontBeachRights: Yes
  • WaterfrontRiver: Yes
  • WaterSourceType: Private Well
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Renovated: 2023

Interior Features

  • ApplianceDishwasher: Yes
  • ApplianceDryer: Yes
  • ApplianceHotWaterHeater: Yes
  • ApplianceMicrowave: Yes
  • ApplianceOven: Yes
  • ApplianceRefrigerator: Yes
  • ApplianceWasher: Yes
  • BasementAreaSquareFootage: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Number Basement Bedrooms: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Kitchen Type: Open
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Number of Rooms: 0
  • Living Room: Yes
  • AboveArea Sq Ft: 1863

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Masonry - Concrete Block
  • Water Frontage: 100
  • Waterfront Dock: Yes
  • Waterfront Property: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • AttachedParking: 0
  • BasementGarage: Yes
  • Garage Type: Built In (Basement)
  • Numberof Garage Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer Type: Private Septic
  • Utilities: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 0
  • Units in Building: 0

Schools

  • School District: 000000
  • School District: 000000

Lot Info

  • Number Of Lots: 0

Multi Family

  • Unit Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Taxes: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 0

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2023 $8,043 $645,000 $0 $0
2022 $7,527 $626,220 $0 $0
2021 $5,300 $411,310 $0 $0
2020 $5,974 $411,900 $255,000 $156,900
2019 $2,075 $159,960 $0 $0
2018 $2,076 $156,980 $0 $0
2017 $2,091 $153,760 $0 $0
2016 $2,118 $205,450 $205,450 $0
2015 $2,171 $186,770 $186,770 $0
2014 $2,183 $186,770 $186,770 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Price Changed $1,599,900 -4.5% $859 / Sq Ft
05/04/2025 05/04/25 For Sale $1,675,000 +136.9% $899 / Sq Ft
06/10/2021 06/10/21 Sold $707,000 -2.5% $441 / Sq Ft
05/02/2021 05/02/21 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2021 04/28/21 For Sale $724,900 0.0% $452 / Sq Ft
04/24/2021 04/24/21 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Price Changed $724,900 -3.3% $452 / Sq Ft
04/08/2021 04/08/21 For Sale $749,900 +54.6% $468 / Sq Ft
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Sold $485,000 -2.8% $400 / Sq Ft
07/20/2019 07/20/19 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2019 02/06/19 Price Changed $499,000 -5.7% $411 / Sq Ft
07/26/2018 07/26/18 For Sale $529,000 -- $436 / Sq Ft
Source: My State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $707,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $485,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $565,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $483,105 VA
Previous Owner $484,837 VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: My State MLS

MLS Number: 11489542

APN: 25-37-06-CX-00000.0-0002.01